International Computer Science Institute
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37°52′12″N 122°16′16″W / 37.870052°N 122.271235°W
Established1988
FocusComputer science
PresidentDr. Lea Shanley
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| Established | 1988 |
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| Focus | Computer science |
| President | Dr. Lea Shanley |
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The International Computer Science Institute (ICSI) is an independent, non-profit research organization located in Berkeley, California, United States. Since its founding in 1988, ICSI has maintained an affiliation agreement with the University of California, Berkeley, where several of its members hold faculty appointments.
ICSI's research activities include Internet architecture, network security, network routing, speech and speaker recognition, spoken and text-based natural language processing, computer vision, multimedia, privacy and biological system modeling.
Research groups and leaders
- The Institute's director is Dr. Lea Shanley.[1]
- SIGCOMM Award[2] winner Professor Scott Shenker, one of the most-cited authors in computer science, is the Chief Scientist and head of the New Initiatives group.
- SIGCOMM Award[3] winner Professor Vern Paxson, who leads network security efforts and who previously chaired the Internet Research Task Force.
- Professor Jerry Feldman is the head of the Artificial Intelligence Group.
- Adjunct Professor Gerald Friedland is the head of the Audio and Multimedia Group.
- Dr. Stella Yu is head of the Computer Vision Group.
- Dr. Serge Egelman is head of the Usable Security and Privacy Group.
- Dr. Steven Wegman is head of the Speech Group.
