Principal Investigator

 Yaser Banadaki

• Assistant Professor of Computer Science

• Office: 114E Henry Thurman Hall

• Southern University and A&M College

• Baton Rouge, LA, 70813
• Phone: (225) 771-3941
• Email:  yaser_banadaki@subr.edu

Dr. Banadaki is an Assistant Professor of the Department of Computer Science, Southern University Baton Rouge, LA. He has a distinguished record of excellence in academic teaching and research activities and industry experience. Dr. Banadaki obtained his Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, with the emphasis on the computational design of computer hardware, from Louisiana State University. He has taught both undergraduate and graduate courses in Computer Science, including the courses in data science concentration. Dr. Banadaki has published over 50 research articles and a book on computational modeling of materials and devices to address the emerging design of next-generation computer hardware. He secured several federal and state supports for his research in machine learning applications for knowledge discovery in science and engineering (>700K). Dr. Banadaki has served on many review panels, editorial boards, and numerous departmental and college committees. He has a strong commitment to teach and advise students at the undergraduate and graduate levels with a primary emphasis on mentoring minority students.