AI Research Group leads and focus areas include the following:
Data Privacy and Security – SUNY Distinguished Service Professor, Binghamton University Department Chair Computer Science Weiyi Meng; and Stony Brook University Associate Professor, Computer Science, Michalis Polychronakis
Education – Stony Brook University Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs & Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mónica Fernández Bugallo; and Binghamton University Associate Dean of Research Meera Sampath
Social Impact; Ethics and Trustworthiness – University at Albany Associate Professor, Philosophy, Jason D’Cruz; and University at Buffalo Katherine Johnson Chair in Artificial Intelligence Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, Atri Rudra
Research and Infrastructure – University at Albany Vice President for Research & Economic Development Thenkurussi (Kesh) Kesavadas and University at Buffalo SUNY Empire Innovation Professor, Computer Science and Engineering Jinjun Xiong
Workforce and Industry – University at Buffalo SUNY Empire Innovation Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, Director of Artificial Intelligence Institute, David Doermann; and Stony Brook University Distinguished Teaching Professor, Computer Science, Steven Skiena
About The State University of New York
The State University of New York, which celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, is the largest comprehensive system of higher education in the United States, and more than 95 percent of all New Yorkers live within 30 miles of any one of SUNY’s 64 colleges and universities. Across the system, SUNY has four academic health centers, five hospitals, four medical schools, two dental schools, a law school, the country’s oldest school of maritime, the state’s only college of optometry, and manages one US Department of Energy National Laboratory. In total, SUNY serves about 1.4 million students amongst its entire portfolio of credit- and non-credit-bearing courses and programs, continuing education, and community outreach programs. SUNY oversees nearly a quarter of academic research in New York. Research expenditures system-wide are nearly $1.1 billion in fiscal year 2022, including significant contributions from students and faculty. There are more than three million SUNY alumni worldwide, and one in three New Yorkers with a college degree is a SUNY alum. To learn more about how SUNY creates opportunities, visit www.suny.edu.
