Alfredo Perez, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor and Graduate Program Chair, MS CS Education
- Computer Science
- PKI 285C
Biography
Dr. Perez obtained his Ph. D. (2011) and M.Sc. (2009) degrees in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of South Florida (Tampa, FL). His undergraduate studies are in Systems Engineering from Universidad del Norte - Barranquilla (Colombia) in 2006. Prior to joining the University of Nebraska at Omaha, Dr. Perez taught CS/IT courses in universities in Florida, New Mexico and Georgia. Dr. Perez is an IEEE Senior member and a member of the U.S. National Academy of Inventors.
Teaching Interests
Computer Programming, Mobile/Ubiquitous Computing/Sensing, Machine Learning, and CS Teacher Education.Research Intersts
Privacy, Mobile/Ubiquitous Computing, CS Education
Service Summary
Reviewer for state and federal agencies (e.g., Kentucky Science and Technology Foundation, Cyberflorida, the National Science Foundation), technical committee member for journals and conferences (e.g., Elsevier Computer Communications), reviewer for journals and conferences related to his research interests.