Members
Faculty

Dr. Chen Liu
Dr. Liu currently is a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York.
He received his B. E. in Electronics and Information Engineering in 2000 from University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), M. S. in Electrical Engineering in 2002 from University of California, Riverside (UCR), and Ph. D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering in 2008 from University of California, Irvine (UCI), respectively. From 2008 to 2012, Dr. Liu was an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Florida International University (FIU).
Dr. Liu's research interests include: multi-/many-core architecture, multi-threading architecture, the interaction between system software and microarchitecture, power-aware computing, hardware acceleration techniques, and virtual machine management.
Dr. Liu is a senior member of IEEE and ACM. He is also a member of IEEE Computer Society, ACM SIGARCH, and ACM SIGMICRO.
Postdoctoral Researcher

Chutitep Woralert
Chutitep recieved his Ph.D in Electrical and Computer Engineering in December 2024 from Clarkson University.
Dissertation: A Kernel Module Based Framework Towards Malware Detection Utilizing Low-Level Hardware Information
Graduate Students

Zander Blasingame (Ph.D Student)
Zander Blasingame received his B.Sc. (Honors) in Computer Engineering in May 2018 from Clarkson University. His research interests are in theoretical machine learning, specifically generative models, novelty detection, deep learning, and natural language processing.

Mark Southcott (Ph.D Student)
Mark Southcott received his B.Sc and M.S in Electrical Engineering from Clarkson University. His research interests are in radar mapping for autonomous driving.

Giovanne Pinto (M.S. Student)
Giovanne Pinto received his B.Sc. (Honors) in Computer Science from the University of the West Indies, Jamaica. His research focuses on explainable image quality assessment, leveraging transformer-based models, and exploring intersections of natural language processing and facial recognition systems.

Sean Willis (M.S. Student)
Sean Willis received his B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering in May 2023 from Clarkson University.

Richard Neddo (M.S. Student)
Richard Neddo received his B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering in May 2023 from Clarkson University.

Robert Arcate (M.S. Student)
Robert Arcate received his B.Sc. in Computer Engineering in December 2024 from Clarkson University.
Undergraduate Students

Lindsey Hassett (B.Sc. Student)
Lindsey will receive her B.Sc. (Honors) in Computer Engineering in May 2025 from Clarkson University. Her research focuses on LiDAR-based navigation for autonomous systems. After graduation, she will be working as a Software Engineer at Re:Build AppliedLogix.

Elizabeth Swartz (B.Sc. Student)
Elizabeth will receive her B.Sc. in Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering in May 2027 from Clarkson University. She currently is the webmaster for the CAMEL website and her research focuses on LiDAR-based navigation for autonomous systems.
Alumni

Zhiliu Yang
Ph.D in Electrical & Computer Engineering, Clarkson University, 2021
Dissertation: Learning Geometry and Semantics Via Deep Nets Towards Global Localization and Mapping

Xuan Qi
Ph.D in Electrical & Computer Engineering, Clarkson University, 2020
Dissertation: A Deep Dive Into Face in Video Recognition: Approaches and Applications

Gildo Torres
Ph.D in Electrical & Computer Engineering, Clarkson University, 2018
Dissertation: Towards Monitoring and Detection of Data-Only Manipulation Attacks Using Low-level Hardware Information

Lichen Weng
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, FIU, 2012
Dissertation: A Hardware and Software Integrated Approach for Adaptive Thread Management in Multicore Multithreaded Microprocessors

Rod Izadi
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Clarkson University, 2022

Xueyan Li
M.E. in Electrical Engineering, Clarkson University, 2016

Laura Pritchard
M.B.A., Clarkson University, 2015

Pedro Bello Maldonado
M.S. in Computer Engineering, FIU, 2013

Kenneth Berry
M.S. in Computer Engineering, FIU, 2012

Rolando Duarte
M.S. in Computer Engineering, FIU, 2011

Kamak Ebadi
M.S. in Computer Engineering, FIU, 2012

Pollawat Thanarungroj
M.S. in Computer Engineering, FIU, 2012

Josh Frank
B.S. in Computer Engineering, Clarkson University, 2021

James Bruska
B.S. in Computer Engineering and Computer Science, Clarkson, 2018

Charlie McGuffey
B.S. (Honors) in Computer Engineering and Computer Science, Clarkson University, 2015

Ben Petroski
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Clarkson University, 2014

Marvin Forbes
B.S. in Computer Engineering, FIU, 2011

Emmanuel Sacristan
B.S. in Computer Engineering, FIU, 2011
Carlos Davila
B.S. in Computer Engineering, FIU, 2011
Johnathan Reyes
B.S. in Computer Engineering, FIU, 2011
Juan Medina
B.S. in Computer Engineering, FIU, 2011
Jiewen Li
B.S. in Computer Engineering, FIU, 2011

Jie Tang
Visiting Scholar, Clarkson, 2015
