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The Schools of Nursing and Pharmacy operate on both the Oxford and Jackson campuses. The Schools of Dentistry, Health Related Professionals and Medicine, and the Health Sciences Graduate School, are based in Jackson only. (Additional healthcare programs are available through the School of Applied Sciences on the Oxford campus.) Other than these exceptions, the schools above are on the Oxford campus.

Faculty Profile

Byung (BJ) Jang

Computer & Information Science
Associate Professor of Computer & Information Science
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215 Weir Hall
University, MS 38677
(662) 915-5355
Joined UM: July 28, 2012

Areas of Expertise

  • COMPUTER GRAPHICS
  • COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
  • COMPUTER SCIENCE
  • COMPUTERS, CLIENT/SERVER COMPUTING
  • COMPUTERS, DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING
  • COMPUTERS, MULTI-CORE PROCESSING
  • COMPUTERS, PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING
  • GPU COMPUTING (GPGPU)

Degrees

BS
Bio-Mechatronic Engineering
Sung Kyun Kwan University (2000)
MS
Computer Science
Oklahoma State University Main Campus (2002)
PhD
Computer Engineering
Northeastern University (2011)

Committee Memberships

University Standing Committee
URB Faculty Travel Grant Committee
Ad Hoc Committee

Awards

School of Engineering, Junior Faculty Research Award
2015
School of Engineering, Faculty Teaching Award
2015
Excellence in Advising Award - Office of the Provost
2016
School of Engineering Outstanding Teacher of the Year
2021