Instructional Faculty
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Philip Buffum
Position: Assistant Teaching Professor
Email: pb925@georgetown.edu
Interests: intelligent virtual agents, game-based learning, CS education
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Ray Essick
Position: Assistant Teaching Professor
Email: ray.essick@georgetown.edu
Interests: switched and hybrid systems control, distributed semidefinite programming
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Nazli Goharian
Position: Clinical Professor
Email: nazli@ir.cs.georgetown.edu
Interests: information retrieval and text mining, medical informatics, and social media mining
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Jami Montgomery
Position: Professor of Practice
Email: jmontgomery@cs.georgetown.edu
Interests: GPU computing and visualization
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Addison Woods
Position: Assistant Teaching Professor
Email: waw23@georgetown.edu
Interests: database management, knowledge management, data warehousing, software engineering