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![Hadi Abdullah](https://www.cise.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/11-bd5235b8865554cb591e2832678eabca/2022/02/hadi_abdullah.png)
Hadi Abdullah
hadiabdul1010@gmail.com Website
Areas of Expertise:Machine Learning, Voice, and Computer Security
Dissertation Topic:Understanding, Exploiting, and Defending ML based Speech and Speaker Recognition Systems
Preferred Employment:Academia, or Industry
Advisor: Patrick Traynor, Ph.D.
Expected Date Available:08/01/2022
![Kiana Alikhademi](https://www.cise.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/11-bd5235b8865554cb591e2832678eabca/2021/09/kiana_alikhademi.png)
Kiana Alikhademi
Areas of Expertise:Deep Learning, Fairness, Machine Learning, AI/ML for Social Good/Impact
Dissertation Topic:Fairness-Aware Learning Methodology for Justice Juvenile Recidivism
Preferred Employment:Academia or Industry
Advisor: Juan E. Gilbert, Ph.D.
Expected Date Available:09/01/2022
![Logan Blue](https://www.cise.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/11-bd5235b8865554cb591e2832678eabca/2021/09/logan_blue.jpg)
Logan Blue
Areas of Expertise:Cybersecurity, Secure Protocol Design, Digital Signal Processing, Voice Systems, Big Data, Cyber Physical Systems, and Machine Learning
Dissertation Topic:Enhancing the Security of Digital Voice Systems Through Fluid Dynamic Reconstruction of Biological Vocal Tract Structures
Preferred Employment: Industry
Advisor:Patrick Traynor, Ph.D.
Expected Date Available:05/02/2022
![Brendan David-John](https://www.cise.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/11-bd5235b8865554cb591e2832678eabca/2021/09/brendan_david-john.jpg)
Brendan David-John
Areas of Expertise:Eye Tracking, VR/AR, Computer Graphics, Privacy, Human-Centered Computing
Dissertation Topic:Privacy of Eye-Tracking Data for VR/AR applications
Preferred Employment:Academia
Advisor:Eakta Jain, Ph.D.
Expected Date Available:05/02/2022
![Pan He](https://www.cise.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/11-bd5235b8865554cb591e2832678eabca/2021/12/pan_he.jpg)
Pan He
Areas of Expertise:Computer Vision, Machine Learning, High Performance Computing, Transportation
Dissertation Topic:Deep Learning on Dynamic Point Clouds for Scene Flow Estimation and Shape Correspondence
Preferred Employment:Academia, or Industry
Advisor:Prof. Sanjay Ranka & Prof. Anand Rangarajan, Ph.D.
Expected Date Available:07/01/2022
![Tre' Jeter](https://www.cise.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/11-bd5235b8865554cb591e2832678eabca/2021/09/tre_jeter.jpg)
Tre' Jeter
Areas of Expertise:Cybersecurity, Blockchain, ML/AI, and IoT
Dissertation Topic:Cybersecurity and its applications to blockchain technology to further secure IoT devices
Preferred Employment:Government or Industry
Advisor:My T. Thai, Ph.D.
Expected Date Available:05/23/2022
![Diandra Prioleau](https://www.cise.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/11-bd5235b8865554cb591e2832678eabca/2021/09/diandra_prioleau.jpg)
Diandra Prioleau
Areas of Expertise:Algorithmic Fairness, Machine Learning, AI/ML for Social Good/Impact
Dissertation Topic:Bias Mitigation in Diabetes Prediction
Preferred Employment:Academia or Industry
Advisor:Juan E. Gilbert, Ph.D.
Expected Date Available:09/05/2022
![Fatemeh Tavassoli](https://www.cise.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/11-bd5235b8865554cb591e2832678eabca/2021/09/fatemeh_tavassoli.jpg)
Fatemeh Tavassoli
Areas of Expertise:Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)
Dissertation Topic:Predicting Type 1 diabetes in children based on early childhood gut microbiome composition using Deep Learning and GANs
Preferred Employment:Academia, or Industry
Advisor:Professor Juan E. Gilbert, Ph.D.
Expected Date Available:09/01/2022
![Isaac Wang](https://www.cise.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/11-bd5235b8865554cb591e2832678eabca/2021/09/isaac_wang.jpg)
Isaac Wang
Areas of Expertise:Virtual Agents, VR/AR, Gesture Recognition, Natural User Interfaces
Dissertation Topic:Understanding How Nonverbal Factors Influence Perceptions of Feedback-Giving Virtual Agents
Preferred Employment:Academia or Industry
Advisor:Jaime Ruiz, Ph.D.
Expected Date Available:06/01/2022
![Julia Woodward](https://www.cise.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/11-bd5235b8865554cb591e2832678eabca/2021/09/julia_woodward.png)
Julia Woodward
julia.woodward@ufl.edu Website
Areas of Expertise:Child-Computer Interaction, AR, Natural User Interfaces, Human-Centered Computing
Dissertation Topic:Understanding How to Design Information in AR Headsets to Aid in Adults' and Children's Task Performance
Preferred Employment:Academia
Advisor:Jaime Ruiz, Ph.D.
Expected Date Available:06/01/2022
![Mohan Zalake](https://www.cise.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/11-bd5235b8865554cb591e2832678eabca/2021/09/mohan_zalake.jpg)
Mohan Zalake
Areas of Expertise:Virtual Humans, Human-Computer Interaction, Virtual Reality
Dissertation Topic:Designing Adaptive Virtual Human Conversations Based on User Personality to Promote Healthy Behaviors
Preferred Employment:Academia, Government or Industry
Advisor:Benjamin Lok, Ph.D.
Expected Date Available:05/02/2022
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