20 faculty and 40 courses in Computer Science at California Institute of Technology.
- Steven Low, Frank J. Gilloon Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences and Electrical Engineering h-index 89
Notable: “Optimization flow control. I. Basic algorithm and convergence” (1999) · 1,976 citations
- Erik Winfree, Professor of Computer Science, Computation and Neural Systems, and Bioengineering h-index 60
Notable: “Design and self-assembly of two-dimensional DNA crystals” (1998) · 2,870 citations
- Animashree Anandkumar, Bren Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences h-index 57
Notable: “SegFormer: Simple and Efficient Design for Semantic Segmentation with\n Transformers” (2021) · 3,325 citations
- Alan H. Barr, Professor of Computer Science h-index 43
Involve the development and application of new mathematical and computational methods in the context of new applications in the physical sciences. Related News Professors Barr and Schröder Elected to ACM SIGGRAPH Academy Taokun Zheng Receiv
Notable: “Elastically deformable models” (1987) · 1,698 citations
- Katherine L. Bouman, Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Electrical Engineering and Astronomy h-index 42
Es on computational imaging: designing systems that tightly integrate algorithm and sensor design, making it possible to observe phenomena previously difficult or impossible to measure with traditional approaches. Imaging plays a critical r
Notable: “First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole” (2019) · 4,163 citations
- Gerard Holzmann, Lecturer in Computing and Mathematics Sciences h-index 40
Software safety, software analysis, formal verification, metrics, logic model checking, distributed systems, multi-threaded software, static analysis, swarm testing, code review methods, requirements capture and analysis, algorithms, user
Notable: “An Improvement in Formal Verification” (1995) · 230 citations
- Leonard J. Schulman, Professor of Computer Science h-index 37
Notable: “Splitters and near-optimal derandomization” (2002) · 306 citations
- Georgia Gkioxari, Assistant Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences and Electrical Engineering h-index 34
Notable: “Mask R-CNN” (2017) · 28,814 citations
- Yaser S. Abu-Mostafa, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science h-index 30
Notable: “Introduction to financial forecasting” (1996) · 401 citations
- Christopher Umans, Professor of Computer Science; Executive Officer for Computing and Mathematical Sciences h-index 20
Notable: “Unbalanced expanders and randomness extractors from Parvaresh--Vardy codes” (2009) · 298 citations
- Urmila Mahadev, Assistant Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences h-index 6
Notable: “Classical Verification of Quantum Computations” (2018) · 172 citations
- Michael Vanier, Teaching Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences h-index 5
Notable: “A Comparative Survey of Automated Parameter-Search Methods for Compartmental Neural Models” (1999) · 172 citations
- Adam Blank, Teaching Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences h-index 3
Notable: “Teaching TAs to Teach” (2021) · 11 citations
- Claire Ralph, Lecturer, Computing and Mathematical Sciences
- Donnie Pinkston, Schmidt Academy Instructor - Software Engineer
- Ethan Ordentlich, Teaching Assistant Professor in Computing and Mathematical Sciences
- Kewen Wu, Assistant Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences (arriving 2026)
Lie in the general area of theoretical computer science, with a recent focus on provable quantum advantages, Boolean function analysis, and quantum cryptography. My name written in Chinese is 吴克文 . You may pronounce Kewen as Kevin . The pho
- Peter Schroeder, Shaler Arthur Hanisch Professor of Computer Science and Applied and Computational Mathematics
- Simran Arora, Assistant Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences (arriving 2026)
- Yisong Yue, Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Lie primarily in the theory and application of statistical machine learning. He is particularly interested in developing novel methods for interactive machine learning and structured machine learning. In the past, his research has been appl
Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-02.