Our Faculty - Computer Science

This Fall (2015), as a member of the Department of Computer Science, Dr. Michael Black will teach Data Structures and Algorithms (COMP 330), as well as Topical Studies (COMP 399) and Systems Computing (COMP 596). He earned his doctorate in electrical and computer engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park, in 2007. His research focus is microprocessor design that he uses as he develops software for teaching computer hardware and operating systems to undergraduate students. Dr. Black was a 2009 Fulbright Scholar to India, has advised six master's theses within the past 10 years of teaching and has received funding from the National Science Foundation for his research. His hobbies include collecting and restoring vintage computers and electronics as well as writing computer emulators and Android games. He also raises Nigerian Dwarf goats.

Haleh Khojasteh received her doctorate in computer science at Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada. Before coming to BSU, Dr. Khojasteh taught at Ryerson University. Dr. Khojasteh’s research interests include cloud computing and data centers, distributed systems, computer networks, wireless networks and communication, wireless sensor networks, mathematical modeling and optimization, performance analysis, stochastic processes, data analysis and machine learning. Her favorite activities include reading books and hiking.

Enping Li received her doctorate in electrical engineering from State University of New York at Binghamton in 2012. Her research and scholarship interests include information security, digital forensics and mobile application development. She enjoys playing table tennis, swimming and traveling.