People

Director

Jiaqi (Jackey) Gong, Associate Professor of Computer Science

Co-Directors

Sergei Gleyzer, Associate Professor of Physics, Interim Director of Alabama Cyber Institute

Xinyue Ye, Endowed Shelby Distinguished Professor of GeoAI

James Geyer, Professor in Family, Internal, and Rural Medicine, Adjuct Professor in Psychology, Director of Institute for Rural Health Research

Affiliated Faculty and Expertise

Pan Zhao, Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, College of Engineering. Expertise: Advanced control theory, data-driven modeling, safe/trusted autonomy, reinforcement learning

Sayanton Dibbo, Assistant Professor, Computer Science, College of Engineering. Expertise: Trustworthy AI, privacy attacks & defenses

Evans Kyei, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Capstone College of Nursing. Expertise: Applied AI for health, health equity, overdose prevention

Sree Kalyan Patiballa, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering. Expertise: Deep learning for material design, deep learning for soft robotic design and control

Shunqiao Sun, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering. Expertise: Model-based machine learning for radar imaging in autonomous vehicles; deep learning aided perception for autonomous vehicles

Katrina Ramonell, Associate Professor, Biological Sciences, College of Art & Sciences. Expertise: Sustainable agro-AI, predictive crop modeling, plant stress physiology