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The Undergraduate Research Opportunities

  • Summer 2009/Fall 2009
Faculty Project Prerequisites/ Add. Info Type of Support
~summer 2009~

Kihara, D.
dkihara@purdue.edu

Bioinformatics projects: Protein structure prediction, modeling, Genome sequence analysis, Metabolic pathway analysis

Programming Skills
http://www.cs.purdue.edu/faculty/dkihara.html

CS 490/497

Meuiner, P.
pmeunier@cerias.net

Research related to the ReAssure system
http://projects.cerias.purdue.edu/reassure/

CS undergrads interested in security or testbeds

REU

~fall 2009~

Aliaga, D.
aliaga@cs.purdue.edu

http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/aliaga

Some computer graphics or mathematics background

CS 490/497

Aref, W.
aref@cs.purdue.edu

Bioinformatics, Sensor Network, Scientific Databases, and Spatiotemporal Database projects

CS 251 and CS240 the prerequisite. 348 or 448 are preferred.

CS 490/497

Bhargava, B.
bb@cs.purdue.edu

See areas of interest:
http://www.cs.purdue.edu/people/bb

Procedure for project:
http://www.cs.purdue.edu/people/bb
(scroll down to the bottom of the his page)

CS 490/497

CERIAS

http://www.cerias.purdue.edu/homes/poly2/

More CERIAS information

CERIAS

Biometrics API (BioAPI)

http://www.biotown.purdue.edu/research/java.html

Dunsmore,H.
bxd@cs.purdue.edu

Web programming using scripting languages, servlets, and databases

Junior or Senior standing. Contact Janice Thomaz (thomaz@cs.purdue.edu) in order to form Project Groups.

CS 490/497

Eugster, P.
peugster@cs.purdue.edu

Programming languages and/for distributed systems
http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/peugster

CS352 or CS456; CS354 or CS422

CS 490/497

Hambrusch, S.
seh@cs.purdue.edu
SECANT
http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/seh/REU%20Opportunities.htm
The prerequisite for CS majors is knowledge of Python and CS 251.  The prerequisite for non-CS science majors is programming experience equivalent to one college level course.  Interested students having taken CS 190C in spring 2008 are encouraged to apply. REU

Hoffmann, C.
cmh@cs.purdue.edu

Graphics and visualization / 3D volumetric display

CS 334. Student should be knowledgeable in graphic programming.

CS 490/497

Hosking, T.
hosking@cs.purdue.edu

Programming language implementation: compilers, garbage collection, back-end retargetting (to gcc and/ or .NET), threads, applications
http://www.cs.purdue.edu/research/ugrad/Vpython.html

CS 352 highly desired

CS 490/497

Jagannathan, S.
suresh@cs.purdue.edu

programming languages and implementation, concurrent/distributed programming, formal methods

CS 352 and CS 456 (desirable)

CS 490/CS 497, and NSF REU

Kihara, D.
dkihara@purdue.edu

Bioinformatics projects: Protein structure prediction, modeling, Genome sequence analysis, Metabolic pathway analysis

Programming Skills
http://www.cs.purdue.edu/faculty/dkihara.html

CS 490/497

Kompella,  R.
kompella@cs.purdue.edu

Systems and Networking, Network Security, Fault diagnosis, Wide area networks, Monitoring and Measurement, http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/kompella

Prerequisites : Network programming, Programming, Some systems

CS 490/497

Li, Z.
li@cs.purdue.edu

1) Programming tools for sensor networks.
2) Programming tools and performance evaluation for high performance computing.

CS250 required. CS352 or CS354 highly desired.

REU for US citizens or permanent residents/ CS490 for others

Nita-Rotaru, C.
crisn@cs.purdue.edu

secure network protocols and distributed systems
http://projects.cerias.purdue.edu/ds2/projects.html

Network programming, some security background.

CS 490/CS 497, NSF REU

Pandurangan, G.
gopal@cs.purdue.edu

Network algorithms
Web modeling and algorithms
 Bioinformatics
 

Good performance in CS381 and programming skills

http://www.cs.purdue.edu/people/gopal

CS 490/497

Popescu, V.
popescu@cs.purdue.edu

Computer graphics, image-based rendering, reflection rendering, interactive automated modeling, simulation visualization

http://www.cs.purdue.edu/cgvlab/projects.htm

CS 490/497

Sacks, E.
eps@cs.purdue.edu

-Computational Geometry & Graphics Programming
-Robot Path Planning: Programming & Graphics

Program in C++, graphics course helpful

NSF REU

Si, L.
lsi@cs.purdue.edu

Federated Search (A new search paradigm that goes beyond traditional search engines such as Google and Yahoo!)

Additional Info:
http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/lsi/Federated_Search_Career_Award.html

NSF REU
CS490/497

Tricoche, X.
xmt@purdue.edu

interactive visualization of scientific, engineering, and medical data

Prerequisite: none
Additional info: http://www.cs.purdue.edu/~xmt

CS 490/497

Vitek, J.
jv@cs.purdue.edu

Programming languages, real-time systems, software engineering. http://sss.cs.purdue.edu/ugprojects

CS 352 or CS 456. Good programming Skills.

CS 490/497

Vitek, O.
ovitek@stat.purdue.edu

A project in computational proteomics  http://www.stat.purdue.edu/~ovitek/Home.html

Willing to work in an interdisciplinary area; a course on algorithms and programming skills.

CS 490/497

Wagstaff, S.
ssw@cs.purdue.edu

Job Management System
http://homes.cerias.purdue.edu/~ssw/ugrad

CS 250, 251, 352, 354

CS 490 or 497

 
Research opportunities outside the CS department ~ Fall 2007

Bina, M.
bina@purdue.edu

Bioinformatics Project
http://www.chem.purdue.edu/bina/

Familiarity with programming in C (or perl) and creating databases

CHM 499

Doerge, R. W.
doerge@stat.purdue.edu

Statistical Bioinformatics
http://www.stat.purdue.edu/~doerge/

Interest in bioinformatics, genetics, genomics, math, cs, statistics and combination of these.

Research Experience and possibly credits.

Other Opportunities