cs@union

Faculty and Staff

Linda Almstead, Senior Lecturer

almsteal@union.edu :: 518-388-6047 :: 215 Steinmetz

Interests: Software Engineering, Numerical Methods, Web Design, Robotics
Valerie Barr, Professor and Chair

barrv@union.edu :: 518-388-8361 :: 208 Steinmetz

Interests: Software testing, verification and validation of language processing systems, gender and science
Brendan Burns, Assistant Professor

bburns@cs.union.edu :: 518-388-8734 :: 227 Steinmetz

Interests: Robotics, Autonomous Vehicles/Actors, Computer Games, Cognitive Artificial Intelligence
Aaron Cass, Assistant Professor

cassa@union.edu :: 518-388-8051 :: 220 Steinmetz

Interests: Software Design, Human Computer Interaction, Empirical Methods
Chris Fernandes, Associate Professor

fernandc@union.edu :: 518-388-6401 :: 229 Steinmetz

Interests: Database Management Systems, Data Mediation, Interface Design
Dave Hannay, Professor

hannayd@union.edu :: 518-388-6318 :: 207 Steinmetz

Interests: Automata Theory, Management Information Systems, Computer Architecture
David Hemmendinger, Professor

hemmendd@union.edu :: 518-388-6319 :: 221 Steinmetz

Interests: Programming Languages, Algorithms, Concurrency, Hardware Specification and Verification, History of Computing
Lisa Quirk, Administrative Assistant

quirkl@union.edu :: 518-388-6270 :: 210 Steinmetz
Lance Spallholz, Lab Manager and Instructor

spallhol@union.edu :: 518-388-8342 :: 107 NWSE

Interests: Applications Programming, Computer Languages, Graphic Applications, Data Base Management Systems, Unix, Linux and Windows Systems Management
Kristina Striegnitz, Assistant Professor

striegnk@union.edu :: 518-388-6554 :: 233 Steinmetz

Interests: Natural Language Processing, Embodied Conversational Agents, Artificial Intelligence, Human-Computer Interaction

Associated Faculty

James Hedrick, Lecturer, Electrical and Computer Engineering

hedrickj@union.edu :: 518-388-8027 :: Steinmetz 223

Interests: embedded systems, communications system, robotics, engineering and computer science education
Fernando Orellana, Assistant Professor, Visual Arts

orellanf@union.edu :: 518-388-6473 :: 101 Olin

Interests: Artificial life, automated systems, generative art, graphic design, painting, robotic sculpture
John Spinelli, Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

spinellj@union.edu :: 518-388-6307 :: 212 Steinmetz

Interests: Computer Networks, Communication Protocols for Distributed Systems and Networks, Multi-Access Communication, Interconnection Networks and Switching Systems
Cherrice Traver, Dean and Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

traverc@union.edu :: 518-388-6326 :: 202 Steinmetz

Interests: Computer Architecture, VLSI, Microprocessors, Asynchronous Circuits, Hardware Description Languages and Synthesis
George Williams, Professor Emeritus, Computer Science

williamg@union.edu :: 518-388-6273 :: 3rd Floor, Old Chapel

Interests: Program Design, Systems Programming, Information Retrieval