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Information Systems Management

Baskin School of Engineering
335 Baskin Engineering Building
(831) 459-2158

http://www.soe.ucsc.edu


Program Description | Faculty | Course Descriptions

Faculty and Professional Interests

Professor

Ramakrishna Akella
Information technology and systems, management of technology, new product introduction and development, enterprise and knowledge management, supply chain management and e-business, financial engineering

Patrick Mantey
Image systems, image processing, visualization, image and multimedia systems, digital signal processing, real-time control, management and leadership

Assistant Professor

John Musacchio
Control, analysis, and pricing of communications networks; applications of game theory in networking; wireless ad-hoc networks; and management of technology

Kevin Ross
Service engineering and management; resource allocation; operations research; pricing; scheduling; queueing theory; networks

Yi Zhang
Information retrieval, knowledge management, natural language processing, machine learning

Lecturer

Subhas Desa
Product development, supply chain management, management of technology, system dynamics and control

Linda Werner
Software engineering, testing, usability engineering, educational and social issues

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Professor

Martin M. Chemers (Psychology)
Leadership, team and organizational effectiveness, cultural and personality characteristics of leaders, college student adjustment and performance

Yin-Wong Cheung (Economics)
Econometrics, applied econometrics, exchange rate dynamics, financial price behavior, aggregate output dynamics

Daniel Friedman (Economics)
Microeconomic theory, experimental economics, evolution and learning, behavioral economics, financial markets

Michael Isaacson (Electrical Engineering)
Nano- and microfabrication technology and applications to biomedical and diagnostic devices, nanocharacterization of materials with emphasis on the development of microscopy tools, novel modes of imaging, electron and light optics

Robert A. Levinson (Computer Science)
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, heuristic search, associative pattern retrieval, hierarchical reinforcement learning, semantic networks

Darrell Long (Computer Science)
Storage systems, distributed computing systems, operating systems, mobile computing, performance evaluation, fault tolerance, computer security, multimedia, and video-on-demand systems

Marc Mangel (Applied Mathematics and Statistics)
Mathematical modeling of biological phenomena, especially the evolutionary ecology of growth, aging, and longevity; quantitative issues in fishery management; mathematical and computational aspects of disease

Charles E. McDowell (Computer Science)
Programming languages, parallel computing, and computer science education

Alex Pang (Computer Science)
Uncertainty visualization, tensor visualization, scientific visualization, collaboration software, virtual reality interfaces

Ira Pohl (Computer Science)
Artificial intelligence, programming languages, heuristic methods, educational and social issues, combinatorial algorithms

Nirvikar Singh (Economics)
Industrial organization, political economy, economic development, technology and innovation, South Asian immigrants in the U.S.

Associate Professor

Luca De Alfaro (Computer Engineering)
Formal methods, game theory, embedded systems, software engineering

James Whitehead, Jr. (Computer Science)
Software engineering, software evolution, software bug prediction, automated software construction, video game level design

Assistant Professor

William B. Dunbar (Computer Engineering)
Theory and application of feedback control, air traffic control, nanopore sensors, dynamics and control of biomolecules