Computer Science at Yale University

34 faculty and 0 courses in Computer Science at Yale University.

Faculty

• Y. Richard Yang, Professor of Computer Science h-index 79
  Notable: “Epidemiological, clinical and virological characteristics of 74 cases of coronavirus-infected disease 2019 (COVID-19) with gastrointestinal symptoms” (2020) · 1,448 citations
• Vladimir Rokhlin, Arthur K. Watson Professor of Computer Science h-index 58
  Fast deterministic and randomized algorithms of computational mathematics, randomized algorithms, numerical harmonic analysis, numerical linear algebra, special functions, "fast" algorithms of numerical linear algebra. Rokhlin is a member of the Nation
  Notable: “A fast algorithm for particle simulations” (1987) · 4,918 citations
• Fan Zhang, Assistant Professor of Computer Science h-index 57
  Notable: “Recent Third Pole’s Rapid Warming Accompanies Cryospheric Melt and Water Cycle Intensification and Interactions between Monsoon and Environment: Multidisciplinary Approach with Observations, Modeling, and Analysis” (2018) · 1,126 citations
• Lin Zhong, Joseph C. Tsai Professor of Computer Science h-index 57
  Notable: “Argos” (2012) · 655 citations
• Joan Feigenbaum, Grace Murray Hopper Professor of Computer Science h-index 49
  Internet algorithms, computational complexity, security and privacy, and digital copyright. She has a long-standing interest in fundamental problems in complexity theory that are motivated by cryptology and is co-inventor (with former colleagues Matt B
  Notable: “Decentralized trust management” (2002) · 964 citations
• Abraham Silberschatz, Sidney J. Weinberg Professor of Computer Science h-index 44
  Database systems, operating systems, Bioscience database systems, storage system, network management, and distributed systems. Silberschatz is a Fellow of ACM, a Fellow of IEEE, a Fellow of AAAS, and a member of the Connecticut Academy of Science and E
  Notable: “What makes patterns interesting in knowledge discovery systems” (1996) · 678 citations
• Smita Krishnaswamy, Professor of Computer Science h-index 39
  Ed on algorithms for automated synthesis and probabilistic verification of nanoscale logic circuits. Following her time in Michigan, Smita spent 2 years at IBM's TJ Watson Research Center as a researcher in the systems division where she worked on automated bu
  Notable: “Recovering Gene Interactions from Single-Cell Data Using Data Diffusion” (2018) · 1,874 citations
• James Aspnes, Harold W. Cheel Professor of Computer Science h-index 39
  Notable: “A Theory of Network Localization” (2006) · 648 citations
• Zhong Shao, Thomas L. Kempner Professor of Computer Science h-index 39
  Notable: “CertiKOS: an extensible architecture for building certified concurrent OS kernels” (2016) · 162 citations
• Charalampos Papamanthou, Professor of Computer Science h-index 32
  Notable: “Hawk: The Blockchain Model of Cryptography and Privacy-Preserving Smart Contracts” (2016) · 2,176 citations
• Arman Cohan, Assistant Professor of Computer Science h-index 28
  Notable: “SciBERT: A Pretrained Language Model for Scientific Text” (2019) · 3,015 citations
• Nisheeth Vishnoi, A. Bartlett Giamatti Professor of Computer Science h-index 28
  Notable: “The Unique Games Conjecture, Integrality Gap for Cut Problems and Embeddability of Negative Type Metrics into \ell 1” (2005) · 275 citations
• Rex (Zhitao) Ying, Assistant Professor of Computer Science h-index 26
  Notable: “Inductive Representation Learning on Large Graphs” (2017) · 4,544 citations
• Daniel Spielman, Sterling Professor of Computer Science h-index 26
  Notable: “Inapproximability of the Partition Function for the Antiferromagnetic Ising and Hard-Core Models” (2016) · 125 citations
• Michael Fischer, Professor of Computer Science h-index 24
  Cryptographic protocols and security, theory of parallel and distributed systems, and discrete algorithms. Fischer is widely known for his work on the distributed consensus problem and for his "parallel prefix" algorithm that forms the basis of the "sc
  Notable: “The Desmoteplase in Acute Ischemic Stroke Trial (DIAS)” (2004) · 1,017 citations
• Yang Cai, Professor of Computer Science h-index 24
  Notable: “An algorithmic characterization of multi-dimensional mechanisms” (2012) · 170 citations
• Robert Soule, Associate Professor of Computer Science h-index 23
  Notable: “NetCache” (2017) · 539 citations
• Ruzica Piskac, Zhan Tianyou Professor of Computer Science h-index 23
  Span programming languages, software verification, automated reasoning, and code synthesis. Recently, her work has also explored the use of artificial intelligence and automated reasoning to support legal reasoning, extending formal methods into domains beyond
  Notable: “Complete functional synthesis” (2010) · 144 citations
• Alex Wong, Assistant Professor of Computer Science h-index 23
  Notable: “Spatial mapping of mitochondrial networks and bioenergetics in lung cancer” (2023) · 154 citations
• Theodore Kim, Professor of Computer Science h-index 22
  Notable: “Optimizing cubature for efficient integration of subspace deformations” (2008) · 218 citations
• Yongshan Ding, Assistant Professor of Computer Science h-index 17
  Notable: “QuantumNAS: Noise-Adaptive Search for Robust Quantum Circuits” (2022) · 170 citations
• Ben Fisch, Assistant Professor of Computer Science h-index 16
  Notable: “IRON” (2017) · 132 citations
• Andre Wibisono, Assistant Professor of Computer Science h-index 14
  Notable: “Optimal Rates for Zero-Order Convex Optimization: The Power of Two Function Evaluations” (2015) · 388 citations
• Daniel Rakita, Assistant Professor of Computer Science h-index 13
  Notable: “RelaxedIK: Real-time Synthesis of Accurate and Feasible Robot Arm Motion” (2018) · 113 citations
• Anurag Khandelwal, Associate Professor of Computer Science h-index 12
  Notable: “Cloud Programming Simplified: A Berkeley View on Serverless Computing” (2019) · 421 citations
• Tesca Fitzgerald, Assistant Professor of Computer Science h-index 10
  Es on: 1. the implications of novelty, and its various causes, on the robot's learning goals, 2. methods for structuring its interaction with the human teacher in order to meet those learning goals, and 3. modeling and learning from interaction-derived trainin
  Notable: “Understanding the Relationship between Interactions and Outcomes in Human-in-the-Loop Machine Learning” (2021) · 29 citations
• Katerina Sotiraki, Assistant Professor of Computer Science h-index 8
  Notable: “Limits on the Efficiency of (Ring) LWE-Based Non-interactive Key Exchange” (2021) · 12 citations
• Quanquan Liu, Assistant Professor of Computer Science h-index 2
  Notable: “Triangle Counting With Local Edge Differential Privacy” (2025) · 7 citations
• Abhishek Bhattacharjee, A. Bartlett Giamatti Professor of Computer Science
• Alex Lew, Assistant Professor of Computer Science
• Kazuki Irie, Assistant Professor of Computer Science
• Manolis Zampetakis, Assistant Professor of Computer Science
• Marynel Vazquez, Assistant Professor of Computer Science
  Es on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), specially in multi-party settings. For instance, her work investigates social group phenomena in HRI, like spatial patterns of behavior and group social influence. Also, her work aims to advance perception and decision maki
• Nicole Immorlica, Professor of Computer Science

Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. 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.