Auburn University
Research Experience for Undergraduate Pervasive and Mobile Computing
Center for Innovations in Mobile Pervasive Agile Computing Technologies
Auburn, AL 36849

Primary: Dr. Saad Biaz
334-844-6307
biazsaa@auburn.edu
Secondary: Dr. Wei-Shinn Ku
334-844-6341
weishinn@auburn.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Pervasive and mobile computing
Abstract of Award

Clemson University
REU Site: Undergraduate Research in Human-Centered Computing
School of Computing
Clemson, SC 29634

Primary: Larry F. Hodges, Ph.D.
864 656-7552
lfh@clemson.edu
Secondary: Andrew Duchowski, Ph.D
864 656-7677
andrewd@cs.clemson.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Virtual Humans, Eye-tracking, Human-Computer Interaction, Multimedia Interfaces
Abstract of Award

DePaul University
MedIX: Medical Informatics Experiences in Undergraduate Research
Medical Informatics Laboratory@DePaul
Chicago, IL 60604

Primary: Dr. Daniela Stan Raicu
312-362-5512
draicu@cs.depaul.edu
Secondary: Dr. Jacob David Furst
312-362-5158
jfurst@cs.depaul.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Medical informatics, image processing, computer vision, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data mining, knowledge discovery
Abstract of Award

DePauw University
REU Site: Research Experiences in Computer Science for Students at Undergraduate Institutions
Computer Science
Greencastle, IN 46135

Primary: Scott Thede
765-658-4736
sthede@depauw.edu
Secondary: Brian Howard
765-658-4120
bhoward@depauw.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: pen-based computing, groupware, assistive technology, natural language processing, functional programming languages, virtual reality, wireless sensor networks
Abstract of Award

Florida Institute of Technology; University of Central Florida
Advances of Machine Learning in Theory & Applications (AMALTHEA)
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Melbourne, FL 32901-6975

Primary: Georgios C. Anagnostopoulos
321-674-7125
georgio@fit.edu
Secondary: Michael Georgiopoulos
407-823-5338
michaelg@mail.ucf.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Pattern Recognition, Data Mining, Neural Networks, Evolutionary Computation
Abstract of Award

Florida International University
Numerical Computing and Optimization in Multidisciplinary Applications: Methods and Software
Telecommunications & IT Institute
Miami, FL 33174

Primary: Niki Pissinou
305-358-3716
pissinou@fiu.edu
Secondary: Kia Makki
305-348-3738
kia.makki@fiu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Numerical Computing and Optimization in Multidisciplinary Application: Method and Software
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Computer and Information Science and Engineering

George Washington University
REU Site: Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics and Biomaterials
Biological Sciences
Washington, DC 20052

Primary: Robert Donaldson
202-994-6094
robdon@gwu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: biology, computer science, anthropology, materials physics, materials chemistry
Comments: Cofunded Mathematics, and Physical Sciences,
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences, Department of Defense (DoD)

Harvey Mudd College
REU in Computer Systems
Computer Science Department
Claremont, CA 91711

Primary: Dr. Melissa O'Neill
909-607-9661
reu@cs.hmc.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Computer science, computer systems, programming languages, memory management, garbage collection, functional programming, AI, robotics, robot vision, music, intelligent music software
Abstract of Award

Hope College
An Undergraduate Research Participation Program in Computer Science
Computer Science
MI 49423

Primary: Dr. Michael Jipping
616-395-7508
jipping@cs.hope.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: computer science
Abstract of Award

Humboldt State University
Role Model in Sciences - Design in Computer Science, Engineering, Math Modeling
Computer Science Department
Arcata, CA 95521

Primary: Dr. Chris Dugaw
707-826-4251
reu-rms@humboldt.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Computer science, engineering, math modeling
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Department of Defense (DoD)

Iowa State University
Summer Program for Interdisciplinary Research and Education - Emerging Interface Technologies (SPIRE-EIT)
Human Computer Interaction / Virtual Reality Applications Center
Ames, IA 50011

Primary: Stephen B. Gilbert
515-294-6782
gilbert@iastate.edu
Secondary: Eliot Winer
515-322-1120
ewiner@iastate.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: human computer interaction, interface design, interaction design, human centered computing, virtual reality, haptics, usability, augmented reality, multitouch, social computing, robotics, information
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Computer and Information Science and Engineering

Ithaca College
Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Virtual Reality, Robotics and Visualization
Department of Computer Science
Ithaca, NY 14850

Primary: Dr. Sharon Stansfield
607-274-3630
sstansfield@ithaca.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Virtual reality, visualization, serious games, robotics, fractals
Abstract of Award

Jackson State University
Undergraduate Research Program in Wireless Ad hoc Networks and Sensor Networks
Computer Science
Jackson, MS 39217

Primary: Dr. Natarajan Meghanathan
601-979-3661
nmeghanathan@jsums.edu
Secondary: Dr. Loretta A. Moore
601-979-2105
loretta.a.moore@jsums.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Mobile Ad hoc Networks, Vehicular Ad hoc Networks, Applications of Graph Theory in Ad hoc Networks, Simulations in Ad hoc Networks, Sensor Networks
Abstract of Award

Lamar University
Engagement of Undergraduates in Theory, Algorithm and Applications of Science and Engineering in Information Theory
Computer Science
Beaumont, TX 77710

Primary: Dr. Kami Makki
(409) 880-8783
kami.makki@lamar.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Power-aware systems, robust image coding, a world space for real-time graphics applications, information gathering using sensor technology, secure e-payment system, web personalization
Abstract of Award

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Research and Training Experience for Undergraduates in the Area of Sensor Computing: An Area of National Need
Department of Computer Science
Rolla, MO 65409-0350

Primary: Dr. Sanjay Madria
573-341-4856
madrias@mst.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Sensor networks, communication security, secure data aggregation, energy-efficient clustering, data security, mobile computing
Abstract of Award

Montclair State University
Montclair REU Site in Imaging and Computer Vision (iMagine)
Computer Science Department
Montclair, NJ 07043

Primary: Dr. Stefan A. Robila
973-655-4230
robilas@mail.montclair.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Computer science, image processing, computer vision, adaptive learning, distributed processing, computer vision, sensors, engineering, PDA programming
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Department of Defense (DoD)

Rochester Institute of Technology
REU Site: High Performance Filesystems and Data Visualization
Computer Science
Rochester, NY 14623

Primary: Hans-Peter Bischof
585-475-5568
hpb@cs.rit.edu
Secondary: Minseok Kwon
585-475-4524
jmk@cs.rit.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Data visualization, distributed high performance file systems
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Computer and Information Science and Engineering

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
DIMACS/DIMATIA U. S./Czech International REU Program
DIMACS
Piscataway, NJ 08854

Primary: Dr. Fred Roberts
732-445-4303
froberts@dimacs.rutgers.edu
Secondary: Christine Agnese
732-445-4581
agnese@dimacs.rutgers.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Discrete mathematics, computer science, statistics, biomathematics, biomedical applications, homeland security applications
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Mathematical Sciences, International Science and Engineering

State University of New York - Binghamton
Experimental Computer Systems Research at Binghamton University
Computer Science Department
Binghamton, NY 13902

Primary: Dr. Michael J. Lewis
607-777-4927
mlewis@cs.binghamton.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Computer architecture, networks, grid computing, image processing, database and information systems, VLSI design, security, software systems
Abstract of Award

Stevens Institute of Technology
REU Site: Integrated Software Radio and Radio Frequency Test Bed for Wireless Research in Cognitive Networks
Department of Electrical Engineering
Hoboken, NJ 07030

Primary: Dr. Yu-Dong Yao
201-216-5264
yyao@stevens.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Wireless communications, software defined radio, cognitive radio, wireless test bed, network control theory, multimedia networks, networked information systems, networked intelligent systems, robotics
Abstract of Award

Texas A&M University
CSE@TAMU EDU
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
College Station, TX 77843-3112

Primary: Kathy Waskom
979-845-3535
reu@cse.tamu.edu
Secondary: Dr. Taylor
979-845-5820
taylor@cse.tamu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Computer science and computer engineering, foundations of computing, human-centered systems, information, intelligent systems and robotics, software, software engineering, systems, bioinformatics
Abstract of Award

Trinity University
Trinity REU Site on Multi-Agent Simulations of Social Systems
Department of Computer Science
San Antonio, TX 78212

Primary: Dr. Yu Zhang
210-999-7399
yzhang@cs.trinity.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Computer science, artificial intelligence, computer simulation
Abstract of Award

University of California - Berkeley
Summer Undergraduate Program in Engineering Research at Berkeley Information Technology (SUPERB-IT)
Computer Science and Engineering
CA 94720

Primary: Dr. Edward Lee
510-642-0253
eal@eecs.berkeley.edu.edu
Secondary: Dr. Sheila Humphreys
510-643-1974
humphrys@eecs.berkeley.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Computer science
Abstract of Award

University of California - Santa Cruz
Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Information Technology
Baskin School of Engineering
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Primary: Dr. Richard Hughey
831-459-2939
surf-it@soe.ucsc.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Assistive and rehabilitative technology, autonomous systems, sensor networks, wireless networking, biomedical robotics, biomolecular control, bioinformatics, architecture, FPGA, VLSI, CAD, HCI
Abstract of Award

University of Central Florida
Research for Undergraduates in Computer Vision
Computer science
Orlando, FL 32816

Primary: Dr. Mubarak Shah
407-823-5077
shah@cs.ucf.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Computer Vision
Abstract of Award

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
REU Site for Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing and Information Retrieval
Computer Science
Colorado Springs, CO 80933

Primary: Jugal Kalita
719 459 1596
kalita@eas.uccs.edu
Secondary: Terrance Boult
719 963 0573
tboult@vast.uccs.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Ontology alignment, Wikipedia mining, named entity recognition, machine learning, facial databases, website identification, Indic language NLP
Abstract of Award

University of Connecticut
BioGrid Initiatives for Interdisciplinary Research and Education
Computer Science and Engineering
Storrs, CT 06269

Primary: Dr. Chun-Hsi Huang
860-486-5472
huang@engr.uconn.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Computational biology, cyber-infrastructure, grid computing, high-performance computing, life-science informatics
Abstract of Award

University of Houston
Undergraduate Research Experience in Computational Science and Cybersecurity
Department of Computer Science
Houston, TX 77204

Primary: Dr. Stephen Huang
713-743-3338
shuang@cs.uh.edu
Secondary: Dr. Ernst L. Leiss
713-743-3359
coscel@cs.uh.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Various topics related to computation science and cybersecurity
Abstract of Award

University of Houston - Downtown
Research Experiences in Algorithm Design and Analysis for Students in Undergraduate Institutions
Computer and Mathematical Sciences
Houston, TX 77002

Primary: Dr. Ping Chen
713-221-2764
Chenp@uhd.edu
Secondary: Dr. Shengli Yuan
713-221-8572
yuans@uhd.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Natural language processing and knowledge acquisition, semantic association rule analysis, high performance computing, spatial data mining, automatic mapping of planetary surfaces
Abstract of Award

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Summer Undergraduate Internship Program at the Information Trust Institute
Information Trust Institute
Urbana, IL 61801

Primary: Dr. Masooda Bashir
(217) 244-1139
mnb@illinois.edu
Secondary: Professor Michael Loui
(217) 333-2595
loui@illinois.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Information technology security, reliability, safety
Abstract of Award

University of Maine
Supercomputing Undergraduate Program in Maine
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Orono, ME 04469

Primary: Dr. Yifeng Zhu
207-581-2499
zhu@eece.maine.edu
Secondary: Dr. Bruce Segee
207-581-2212
segee@eece.maine.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Grid computing, parallel I/O data accesses, high-resolution scientific visualization, information security, supercomputing applications
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Department of Defense (DoD)

University of Maryland
Biosystems Internships for Engineers (BIEN)
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
College Park, MD 20742

Primary: Dr. Pamela Abshire
301-405-6629
pabshire@umd.edu
Secondary: Dr. Judith Bell
301-405-6082
bellj@umd.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Biosystems, nanotechnology, information processing, neuromorphic engineering, cell-based sensors, bat echolocation, ethics, mentoring.
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Computer and Information Science and Engineering

University of Maryland
Undergraduates Engaged in the Experimental Evaluation of Computer Security
Mechanical Engineering Department
College Park, MD 20742-3035

Primary: Dr. Michel Cukier
301-314-2804
mcukier@umd.edu
Secondary: Dr. Paige Smith
301-405-3931
pesmith@umd.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Quantification of computer security, digital content redistribution and projection for next generation media
Abstract of Award

University of Massachusetts Amherst
A Summer Information Technology Research Experience for Undergraduates (SITe-REU)
Department of Computer Science
Amherst, MA 01003

Primary: Dr. W. Richards (Rick) Adrion
413-545-2475
adrion@cs.umass.edu
Secondary: Wendy Cooper
415-545-2475
cooper@cs.umass.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Mobile and sensor networks, bioinformatics, RFID security, learning technologies, robotics, software systems and computer techniques for health and safety, dispute resolution and social networks
Abstract of Award

University of Missouri - Columbia
Undergraduate Research in Home Networking Technologies
Department of Computer Science
Columbia, MO 65211

Primary: Dr. Wenjun (Kevin) Zeng
573-822-4480
zengw@missouri.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Video over wireless LAN; secure home networking; distance learning to home
Abstract of Award

University of North Carolina Charlotte
Socially Relevant Computing Research: Visualization, Virtual Environments, Gaming and Networking
College of Computing and Informatics
Charlotte, NC 28223

Primary: Dr. Teresa Dahlberg
704-687-8553
teresa.dahlberg@uncc.edu
Secondary: Dr Tiffany Barnes
704-687-8577
tiffany.barnes@uncc.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: socially relevant computing, data visualization, digital humans in virtual environments, gaming, networking and robotics
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Computer and Information Science and Engineering

University of Notre Dame
Experimental Research on Wireless Networking
Computer Science and Engineering
Notre Dame, IN 46556

Primary: Dr. Christian Poellabauer
574-631-9131
cpoellab@cse.nd.edu
Secondary: Dr. Aaron Striegel
574-631-6896
striegel@nd.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Wireless networking, mobile computing, sensor networks, mobile ad-hoc networks, wireless test bed, software defined radio
Abstract of Award

University of Notre Dame
REU Site in Integrative Cellular and Molecular Biology
Biological Sciences
Notre Dame, IN 46556

Primary: Michelle Whaley
574-631-9343
michelle.a.whaley.3@nd.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: biology, genes, genetic, genomics, cell, molecular, computer science
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Computer and Information Science and Engineering

University of Oklahoma, University of New Mexico
Integrated Machine Learning Systems
Computer Science
Norman, OK 73019

Primary: Dr. Andrew H. Fagg
405-325-8606
fagg@ou.edu
Secondary: Dr. Amy McGovern
405-325-5427
amcgovern@ou.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Statistical machine learning, embedded systems, robotic control, wearable computing, computer intrusion detection, weather analysis and prediction
Abstract of Award

University of Rhode Island
Interdisciplinary Graphics Research in Rhode ISland
Dept. of Computer Science and Statistics
Kingston, RI 02881

Primary: Dr. James Kowalski
401-874-2701
kowalski@cs.uri.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: computer science, 3-D graphics, Germany, international
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: International Science and Engineering

University of South Carolina
Multidisciplinary Research in Computing
Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering
Columbia, SC 29208

Primary: Dr. Caroline M. Eastman
803-777-8103
eastman@engr.sc.edu
Secondary: Laura Boccanfuso
803-777-6416
boccanfu@cec.sc.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Software engineering, information assurance, computer security
Abstract of Award

University of Southern California
Coordination, Communication, Autonomy: Principles and Technologies
Department of Computer Science
Los Angeles, CA

Primary: Dr. Gaurav Sukhatme
213-740-0218
gaurav@usc.edu
Secondary: Dr. Leana Golubchik
213-740-4524
leana@cs.usc.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Robotics, artificial intelligence, networks, algorithms, software engineering
Abstract of Award

University of Texas - Arlington
Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Information Processing and Decision Making
Computer Science and Engineering
Arlington, TX 76019

Primary: Dr. Manfred Huber
817-272-2345
reu@cse.uta.edu
Secondary: Dr. Ishfaq Ahmad
iahmad@cse.uta.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Information extraction, model learning, decision making in sensor-rich environments for safety and security
Abstract of Award

University of Texas at Dallas
Verification and Validation for Software Safety
Computer Science
Richardson, TX 75080

Primary: Dr. Eric Wong
972-883-6619
ewong@utdallas.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Software engineering, software safety, testing & quality assurance
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Computer and Information Science and Engineering

University of Texas, Austin
Extensible Undergraduate Research Experience in Communications Applications (EURECA)
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Austin, TX 78712

Primary: Dr. Sriram Vishwanath
512.471.1190
sriram@ece.utexas.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Wireless networking, communications, signal processing, image and video processing, control systems
Abstract of Award

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
Exploring Open Source Software: Development and Efficacy of Online Learning Environments in Computer Science
Computer Science Department
Oshkosh, WI 54901

Primary: Tom Naps
920-424-1388
naps@uwosh.edu
Secondary: David Furcy
920-424-1182
furcyd@uwosh.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Open source software engineering, online learning environments, algorithm visualization, computer science education
Abstract of Award

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
REU Site: Building Interfaces for Tomorrow's Technology--The Virginia Tech Research in Human-Computer Interaction Program
Computer Science
Blacksburg, VA 24061

Primary: Donald S McCrickard
540-231-6698
mccricks@cs.vt.edu
Secondary: Woodrow W Winchester
540-231-5281
wwwinche@vt.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Human-Computer Interaction
Abstract of Award
Cofunded: Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Department of Defense (DoD)

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
REU Site: Cognitive Communications
The Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Blacksburg, VA 24061

Primary: Tamal Bose
(540)231-2964
tbose@vt.edu
Secondary: Tonya Smith-Jackson
(540) 231-4119
smithjac@vt.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Cognitive radios, Wireless communications, Software Defined Radio
Abstract of Award

Washington State University
Research Experiences for Underrepresented Undergraduates in Smart Environments
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Pullman, WA 99163

Primary: Dr. Diane Cook
509-335-4985
cook@eecs.wsu.edu
Secondary: Dr. Behrooz Shirazi
509-335-8184
shirazi@wsu.edu

Research Topics/Keywords: Computer science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, smart environments, human computer interface
Abstract of Award