Faculty of CSE 
Dr. Hesham El-Rewini
Professor and Department Chair
Ph.D., Oregon State University
Research: Mobile Computing, Wireless Networks and Parallel Processing
Email: rewini@engr.smu.edu
Dr. Thomas Chen
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of California Berkeley
Research: Computer Networks, Network Security, Traffic Control, Network Computing
Email: tchen@engr.smu.edu
Dr. Frank Coyle
Senior Lecturer
Ph.D., Computer Science, Southern Methodist University
Research: Software Engineering
Email: coyle@engr.smu.edu
Dr. James G. Dunham
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
Research: Data Compression, Cryptography and Data Security; Information Theory; and Communications and Telecommunications Theory
Email: jgd@engr.smu.edu
Dr. Margaret Dunham
Professor
Ph.D., Computer Science, Southern Methodist University
Research: Distributed Databases, Mobile Computing
Email: mhd@engr.smu.edu
Judy Etchison
Lecturer
M.S., Computer Science, East Texas State University
Research: E-Commerce and Distance Education Technology
Email: etchison@engr.smu.edu
Dr. Donald Evans
Lecturer
D.M.A., Composition, University of North Texas
Research: Software Engineering
Email: devans@engr.smu.edu
Mark Fontenot
Lecturer
M.S., Computer Science, Southern Methodist University
Email: mfonten@engr.smu.edu
Dr. Sumi Helal
Professor
Ph.D., Purdue University
Research: Pervasive Computing, Mobile Computing and networking and Internet Computing
Email: helal@engr.smu.edu
Dr. Richard V. Helgason
Associate Professor
Ph.D. Operations Research, Southern Methodist University
Research: Operations Research
Email: helgason@engr.smu.edu
Dr. LiGuo Huang
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. University of Southern California
Research: software quality, value-based software engineering, software metrics, software process modeling and high dependability computing
Email:lghuang@engr.smu.edu
Dr. Fatih Kocan
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Computer Engineering, Case Western Reserve University
Research: Reconfigurable Computing, VLSI Design Automation and Testing, and Computer Architecture
Email: kocan@engr.smu.edu
Dr. David Matula
Professor
Ph.D., Engineering Physics, University California at Berkeley
Research: Computer Arithmetic Algorithms and Chip Design
Email: matula@engr.smu.edu
Dr. Sukumaran Nair
Professor
Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana.
Research: Network Security and Reliability
Email: nair@engr.smu.edu
Dr. Stephen A. Szygenda
Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Northwestern University
Research: Computer Engineering
Email: szygenda@engr.smu.edu
Dr. Mitchell A. Thornton
Professor
Ph.D., Computer Engineering, Southern Methodist University
Research: CAD Methods and Algorithms for Digital Systems Design; Computer Arithmetic Circuit Design; Computer Architecture
Email: mitch@engr.smu.edu
Dr. Jeff Tian
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Maryland
Research: Software Engineering, Software Reliability, Testing Measurements and Analysis
Email: tian@engr.smu.edu
Dr. Yuhang Wang
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Computer Science, Dartmouth
Research: Bioinformatics, Medical Informatics, Data Mining, and Machine Learning.
Email: yuhangw@engr.smu.edu