Computer and Data Sciences | Case School of Engineering

Brooke Berger

Student Affairs Coordinator,

Brooke, under the general direction of the Student Affairs Specialist, serves as an advocate for the students within the departments of Computer & Data Sciences (CDS) and Electrical, Computer & Systems Engineering (ECSE) by providing general administrative assistance to contribute to a positive student experience.

Angela Estok

Grants Manager,

Angie serves as the financial and administrative manager for her assigned portfolio of research grants and contracts over both pre-award and post-award cycles within the departments of Computer & Data Sciences (CDS) and Electrical, Computer & Systems Engineering (ECSE). This follows the full lifecycle of grants from the time of proposal submission through agency funding period, project performance period, and final project closeout.

Kevin Xu

Assistant Professor, Computer and Data Sciences Department

Build data-driven models of complex systems that allow us to understand how they behave and potentially predict how they may change in the future. I am particularly interested in interdisciplinary research with wide societal impact, and I have collaborated with researchers in sociology, psychology, and the health sciences.

Sanmukh Kuppannagari

Assistant Professor, Computer and Data Sciences Department

AI/ML Acceleration on Heterogeneous Platforms; Parallel Computing; Reconfigurable Computing; Combinatorial Optimization

Dianne Foreback

Assistant Professor, Computer and Data Sciences Department

Secure and dependable distributed systems, networks and algorithms including solutions to the foundational problems of blockchains, churn, consensus, group membership and failure detectors.

Shuo Li

Professor, Biomedical Engineering

Professor, Computer and Data Sciences Department

AI in medical imaging

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Orhan Ozguner

Assistant Professor, Computer and Data Sciences Department

My research involves applications of robotics and control engineering in the areas of intelligent robotic surgical assistants for autonomous surgical manipulation tasks. Specifically, I focus on developing software to enable visually-guided control of the surgical robotic systems to perform low-level manipulation tasks autonomously. I have a strong interest in Algorithm Development, Human Machine Interactions on Surgical Robotics as well as Data Sciences on Medical Applications.

Vipin Chaudhary

Department Chair, Computer and Data Sciences Department

Professor, Computer and Data Sciences Department

High Performance Computing and Applications to Science, Engineering, Biology, and Medicine; Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning/Data Science; Computer Assisted Diagnosis and Interventions; Medical Image Processing; Computer Architecture; Quantum Computing.

Lavanya Kalahasti

Procurement Clerk,

Lavanya serves as the research purchaser for the Computer & Data Sciences (CDS) and Electrical, Computer & Systems Engineering (ECSE) departments, providing assistance with the daily purchasing operations. She also handles reimbursements and payment requests for the research portfolio.

Yinghui Wu

Associate Professor, Computer and Data Sciences Department

Devise, design, and develop novel data management and analysis techniques and tools to support data and knowledge management and exploration.