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CS is hiring several tenure-track faculty positions as well as post-doctoral researchers.
Department of Computer Science
Stevens AI, Cybersecurity Expert Ranked as Global Top Scholar
CS computer science department chair and cybersecurity expert Giuseppe Ateniese has been ranked #7 in the world in the prestigious AMiner "Most Influential Security and Privacy Scholars" ranking.
New AI Cybersecurity Attack Discovered
CS researchers have created and demonstrated a powerful new artificial intelligence-powered style of attack that can crack into private data and learn it remarkably quickly. It appears, so far, to be immune to normal cyberdefenses. And it works by exploiting and compromising methods only recently developed to protect our privacy.
High Ranking Programs
Stevens' computer security, computer vision and programming languages program areas are ranked 25 in the nation by CSRankings.org. CSRankings uses a metrics-based system to rank computer science departments by faculty members' publications at the most prestigious conferences.
Shoring Up Cybersecurity Defenses
Associate professor Georgios Portokalidis uncovers new vulnerabilities in highly respected cybersecurity defense ASLR by successfully hacking Mozilla in a new paper at Euro S&P.
2018 CISTC Technical Recognition Award Winner
CS professor and department chair Giuseppe Ateniese won the 2018 Technical Recognition Award from IEEE Communications and Information Security Technical Committee, one of the most prestigious in his field.
Stevens Trains Next Generation of Cybersecurity Specialists
Major data breaches, hacks and identity thefts have become disturbingly commonplace. As the threat continues to escalate, Stevens is helping lead a global effort to anticipate and defend against the next waves of cybercrime.
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Provost's Lecture Series on Women in Leadership: Menah Pratt-Clarke, J.D., Ph.D.
Vice President for Strategic Affairs and Diversity, Virginia Tech
Annual Innovation Expo
The Future, On Display Now
Research Areas
The Department of Computer Science is home to several venerable research centers and laboratories with grants from prominent funding agencies such as the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Office of Naval Research (ONR).
CASSIA
The Center for the Advancement of Secure Systems and Information Assurance (CASSIA) performs research in information assurance and cybersecurity.
Computation Systems Biology
Conducts studies of complex biological systems where large numbers of diverse and multifunctional elements interact in selective ways.
DbLab
The Database and Information Management Lab (DbLab) focuses on developing infrastructures and data management systems for big data.
Laboratory Research
Two labs that pioneer new technologies for secure systems; sensor fusion, computer vision and graphics.
Health and AI Lab (HAIL)
The HAIL lab aims to improve human health through the development of artificial intelligence methods.
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Department of Computer Science
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Department Leaders
Giuseppe Ateniese
Farber Chair Professor and Department Chair
Dawn Forino Garcia
Executive Administrative Assistant
Jannine Cucchiara
Administrative Assistant / Graduate Advisor
Jennifer Lebron
Academic Student Affairs Advisor
Dmitrii Loginov
Systems Administrator