People

Director

Prof. William J. Beksi

Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering
PhD, University of Minnesota, Computer Science
MS, University of Minnesota, Computer Science
BS, Stevens Institute of Technology, Mathematics and Computer Science

Homepage | LinkedIn | Research | Email: william.beksi {at} uta {dot} edu

Graduate Students

Lingling Chen

PhD Student
MS, University of Texas at Arlington, Computer Science
BS, Yangzhou University, Software Engineering

LinkedIn | Research | Email: lxc4866 {at} mavs {dot} uta {dot} edu

Nolan Gutierrez

PhD Candidate
BS, Texas Wesleyan University, Computer Science

LinkedIn | Research | Email: nolan.gutierrez {at} mavs {dot} uta {dot} edu

Jordan James

PhD Candidate
BS, Texas A&M University - College Station, Computer Science

LinkedIn | Research | Email: jaj9608 {at} mavs {dot} uta {dot} edu

Undergraduate Students

Nick Truong

Undergraduate Research Assistant
Computer Science

Email: nxt0706 {at} mavs {dot} uta {dot} edu

Chandler Wilson

Undergraduate Research Assistant
Computer Engineering

Email: cxw7696 {at} mavs {dot} uta {dot} edu

Alumni

PhD Students

• Zongyao Lyu, PhD 2026, First position: Founding AI Research Engineer - Robot Learning, Origin
• Md Ahmed Al Muzaddid, PhD 2025, First position: Software Engineer II - Computer Vision, BNSF Railway
• Pritam Karmokar, PhD 2025, First position: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Texas at Dallas
• Joseph Cloud, PhD 2024, First position: Robotics and Autonomous Systems Engineer, NASA Kennedy Space Center
• Mohammad Samiul Arshad, PhD 2023, First position: Computer Vision Data Scientist, Walmart Inc.

Master's Students

• Lingling Chen, MS 2025, Next position: PhD student, University of Texas at Arlington
• Joseph Salas-Leon, MS 2024, Next position: PhD student, University of Texas at Arlington
• Marcus Hawkins, MS 2024, Next position: PhD student, University of Texas at Arlington
• Minh (Jerry) Tram, MS 2022, Next position: PhD student, University of Texas at Arlington