{"610157":{"#nid":"610157","#data":{"type":"news","title":"GT Computing Adds Record Number of Tenure-Track Faculty","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETo keep pace with continuing growth, the College of Computing has hired a record number of new tenure-track faculty members for the 2018\/19 academic year.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFollowing on-campus interviews with candidates from around the country earlier this year, 12 new academics have been hired. These new faculty members specialize in a variety of disciplines \u0026ndash; including \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.ic.gatech.edu\/content\/artificial-intelligence-machine-learning\u0022\u003Eartificial intelligence\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/arc.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003Ealgorithms\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/content\/georgia-tech-launches-online-masters-degree-program-cybersecurity\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ecybersecurity\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/ml.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003Emachine learning\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.cse.gatech.edu\/content\/high-performance-computing\u0022\u003Ehigh-performance computing, and \u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.robotics.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003Erobotics\u003C\/a\u003E. Last year, 10 new faculty members joined the GT Computing community.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;As our growth continues to skyrocket it is more important than ever to hire the best and the brightest,\u0026rdquo; said John P. Imlay Jr. Dean of Computing \u003Cstrong\u003EZvi Galil\u003C\/strong\u003E. \u0026ldquo;We are very fortunate to be bringing aboard such a distinguished cohort of new faculty members. Their respective reputations for excellence in teaching and research are well-known and they are all highly regarded experts in their fields.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe dozen new faculty members are split between the schools of Computational Science and Engineering (CSE), Computer Science (CS), and Interactive Computing (IC). The School of CSE is welcoming Assistant Professor \u003Cstrong\u003EChao Zhang\u003C\/strong\u003E. \u003Cstrong\u003EJoy Arulraj\u003C\/strong\u003E, \u003Cstrong\u003EAlexandros Daglis\u003C\/strong\u003E, \u003Cstrong\u003EDavid Devecsery\u003C\/strong\u003E, \u003Cstrong\u003EPaul Pearce\u003C\/strong\u003E, and \u003Cstrong\u003EQirun Zhang\u003C\/strong\u003E are joining the School of CS ranks as assistant professors. New faculty members in the School of IC include Associate Professor \u003Cstrong\u003ECarl DiSalvo\u003C\/strong\u003E and Assistant Professors \u003Cstrong\u003EZsolt Kira\u003C\/strong\u003E, \u003Cstrong\u003EMatthew Gombolay\u003C\/strong\u003E, \u003Cstrong\u003EJudy Hoffman\u003C\/strong\u003E,\u0026nbsp;and \u003Cstrong\u003EDiyi Yang\u003C\/strong\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"A dozen new faculty members will support the College of Computing\u0027s three schools."}],"uid":"32045","created_gmt":"2018-08-22 14:44:19","changed_gmt":"2019-07-01 13:34:24","author":"Ben Snedeker","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2018-08-22T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2018-08-22T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"603992":{"id":"603992","type":"image","title":"GT Computing Binary Bridge code close up","body":null,"created":"1521483862","gmt_created":"2018-03-19 18:24:22","changed":"1521483862","gmt_changed":"2018-03-19 18:24:22","alt":"Close up of Binary Bridge at Georgia Tech","file":{"fid":"230210","name":"BinaryBridge_july16 copy 2.JPG","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/BinaryBridge_july16%20copy%202.JPG","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/BinaryBridge_july16%20copy%202.JPG","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":244714,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/BinaryBridge_july16%20copy%202.JPG?itok=t4Ue_YCg"}}},"media_ids":["603992"],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"178807","name":"GTComputing new hires"},{"id":"1506","name":"faculty"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAlbert Snedeker, Communications Manager\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:albert.snedeker@cc.gatech.edu?subject=New%20Hires\u0022\u003Ealbert.snedeker@cc.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["albert.snedeker@cc.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}