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Advisors

Dr. Gibney is Mr. Doan's current research advisor.

Figure 1. Dr. Daniel Gibney.	Dr. Gibney's research interests lie at the intersection of bioinformatics, computational biology, algorithm design, computational complexity, and quantum algorithms. His work explores innovative approaches within these domains, with a focus on advancing theoretical frameworks and practical applications.

Dr. Hsu is Mr. Doan's REU advisor.

Figure 2. Dr. Julia W.P. Hsu.	Dr. Hsu's research focuses on advanced materials science, particularly in developing flexible electronics, high-performance solar cells, and innovative photonic curing techniques. Her work explores novel low-temperature processing for metal oxides and transparent electrodes in scalable, sustainable device manufacturing.

Dr. Ricks is Mr. Doan's teaching advisor.

Figure 3. Dr. Brian Ricks.	Dr. Ricks' research expertise spans wireless networking, network security, and Bayesian networks. He has contributed to the MEWS research group at Carnegie Mellon University: Silicon Valley, focusing on network simulation and security. He he inspires first-year students by fostering early engagement and interest in computer science.

Dr. Tian was Mr. Doan's research advisor for the Fall of 2023, and Spring and Summer of 2024.

Figure 4. Dr. Yapeng Tian.	Dr. Yapeng Tian leads the Computer Vision and Multimodal Computing (CVMC) Lab. His research tackles fundamental problems in computer vision, computer audition, and machine learning, with applications in multisensory perception, computational photography, AR/VR, accessibility, and healthcare.

Ms. Walters hosted Mr. Doan as part of his time as a visitng student at the University of Arkansas.

Figure 5. Ms. Shelly Walters.	Shelly Walters is the Director of Enterprise Data Services at the University of Arkansas. Her work focuses on educational technology, faculty development, and improving online learning through innovative instructional design, professional development initiatives, and fostering communities of practice.