Isabel F. Cruz
University of Illinois at Chicago Distinguished Professor (
2020-)
Professor of Computer Science
University of Illlinois Faculty Scholar (2011-2014)
Great Cities Institute Faculty Scholar (2014-2015)
Distinguished Researcher of the Year (Natural Sciences and Engineering) (2017)
I joined the
faculty of the
Department of Computer Science at UIC in 2001. My main areas of
research include data science/big data, databases, geographic information systems, artificial intelligence (semantic web, knowledge representation), information visualization, and computer security. Current and past topics of research include information extraction and matching, big data (e.g., for geographical and biomedical information), visual analytics, context-aware role-based access control, data linking for urban resilience and sustainability, graph query languages, and constraint-based graph drawing.
I am a fellow of the AAAS. I direct the
ADVIS Lab. Here is my
biosketch. Here are my publications:
Google Scholar,
DBLP.
Sponsored Projects
NSF:
Enhancing Ontology Matching with Visual Analytics.
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Contact Information
The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Engineering Department of Computer ScienceScience and Engineering Offices
851 South Morgan Street (M/C 152)
Chicago, Illinois 60607-7053
gmail: isabelcfcruz
Cell: (708) 269-5075
ADVIS Lab: (312) 413-1270
Fax (CS): (312) 413-0024