Key Faculty
Institute Director
Distinguished Professor, Physics
Chief Scientist, Big Bear Solar Observatory
Director, Space Weather Research Laboratory
His research is on the solar atmosphere and solar activity, as well as space weather research and prediction.
Institute Coordinator
Space Scientist
Key Members
College of Science and Liberal Arts
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He is a leading expert in developing solar observing instruments. |
His research has focused on solar flares and coronal mass ejections, largest explosions in the solar system that can affect our Earth and near-Earth environment, known as space weather. |
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He is an internationally recognized leading expert in solar radio instrumentation and research. |
His interests involve the investigation of the transfer of energy into, and subsequent synoptic effects within, the Earth’s upper atmosphere. |
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His primary interests are numerical modeling of the solar coronal magnetic fields, solar storms (flares and CMEs), and nonlinear MHD of the solar plasma, and also astronomical plasma. |
Her research focuses on the phenomena of solar activity and the associated solar magnetic field evolution. |
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His research is in the Earth’s upper atmosphere. |
Expertise: solar physics, helioseismology, solar observations from space and ground-based observatories, data analysis, stellar astrophysics, numerical simulations, and modeling. |
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His principal research interests have included space plasmas, geophysics, and engineering problems related to the impacts of atmospheric and space processes and the space environment on space and terrestrial technologies. |
His research interests include solar magnetic fields, solar high-energy electrons, space plasma, and space weather. |
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His research focuses on plasma dynamics and morphology in the high-latitude ionosphere, and space weather effects on the near-Earth geospace system. |
Ying Wu College of Computing
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Research expertise: big data, data-intensive computing, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance networking, large-scale scientific visualization, wireless sensor networks, cybersecurity. |
Research expertise: big data analytics, machine learning, deep learning, image processing, databases and cyberinfrastructure for space weather forecasting and solar data mining. |
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Prof. Liu's area of expertise is in computer vision, pattern recognition, image and video analysis, machine learning, and AI in general. |
Research expertise: multimedia databases, spatio-temporal databases and recommender systems. |
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He is a leading expert in data science and high performance computing for solving large-scale real-world applications in science and engineering. |
Her research interests include applied deep learning, blockchain technologies, intelligent transportation, and mobile computing. |
Martin Tuchman School of Management
Associate Professor
His research interests include data mining, machine learning, high-performance data analytics, and high-speed network.