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 Panagiotis Takis Metaxas is an Associate Professor and Chair of
Computer Science and co-Director
of the
Media Arts and Sciences
Program at
Wellesley College (located
about 10 miles west of Boston).
He studied Mathematics at
the
University of Athens and
Computer Science at
Brown.
He has a Ph.D. in
Computer Science from Dartmouth
(advisor:
Donald B. Johnson)
and has been a visiting scientist at MIT and
at the Sydney Uni.
He spent a couple of years working as the Chief Technology Officer
of
a biotech company specializing in
computerized tests for measuring the symptoms of
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) and he is now Research Associate at the Developmental Biopsychiatry Research Program at McLean Hospital.
He is a member of LACS, ACM, IEEE
Computer Society, SIGCSE and SIGACT's
electronic publication board. He also serves on the WEBIST
2008 Program Committee
and is the Wellesley representative of the CRA.
His research interests are currently in Cybertrust,
Web Spam and Cognitive Hacking. He has also published in
the areas of Parallel
Computing, Multimedia, Algorithm Visualization,
and Computer
Science Education.
Specifically: Parallel Graph and Combinatorial
Algorithms, Parallel Algorithmic Techniques and Paradigms,
Computer Interfaces for Cultural and Educational Multimedia,
CS Curriculum Development,
Teaching Methods and Tools.
You can access some of his papers
available online.
Right off the press:
A
2007 Model Curriculum for a Liberal Arts Degree in Computer Science by the Liberal Arts Computer Science Consortium (LACS)
- Panagiotis Takis Metaxas; pmetaxas
 wellesley.edu
- Computer
Science Department
- E116 SCI, Wellesley
College, Wellesley, MA 02481
- Tel: 781-283-3054 Fax: 781-283-3642
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