Extramural Professional Services

  • ABET Program Evaluator, Computing Program, 2025/05 – Present
  • Associate Editor, Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Frontiers in Big Data, 2021 – Present
  • Topic Editor, Women in AI: Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, Frontiers in Big Data, and Frontiers in Medicine. 2022/03 – 2023/10
  • Editorial Board Member, MDPI Journal J (Computer Science & Mathematics Section), 2021 – Present
  • Program Committee Member and Poster Chair (2016), IEEE BIG Data conference, 2015 – Present
  • Program Committee Member, International Conference on Neural Computation Theory and Application (NCTA), part of International Joint Conference on Computational Intelligence (IJCCI), 2018 – Present
  • Program Committee Member, International Conference on Data Science, Technology and Application (DATA 2024 and 2025), July 9-11, 2024, and June 10-12, 2025.
  • Program Committee Member, The 10th International Conference on Information and Education Innovations (ICIEI 2025), Jan. 10-12, 2025.
  • Program Committee Member, The 14th International Conference on Pattern Recognition Applications and Methods (ICPRAM 2025), Feb. 23-25, 2025.
  • Program Committee Member and Publication Co-Chair, The 2nd International Conference on Computing, Machine Learning and Data Science (CMLDS 2025), 2025.
  • Program Committee Member, The 8th International Conference on Machine Learning and Machine Intelligence (MLMI 2025), July 25-27, 2025.
  • Program Committee Member, The 2nd International Conference on Big Data, Computational Intelligence and Applications (BDCIA 2024), Nov. 15–17, 2024
  • Program Committee Member and Publication Chair, 2nd International Conference on Computing, Machine Learning and Data Science (CMLDS 2025), April 25-27, 2025.
  • Program Committee Member and Social Media Co-Chair, IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2025), Nov. 12–15, 2025
  • Academic Advisory Board, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), DC Chapter Academic Advisory Committee, 2008/09 – Present
  • Organizing Committee Member, International Conference on Big Data, Computational Intelligence and Applications (BDCIA), Huanggang, China, 2023/11
  • Organizing Committee Member, Cutting-Edge AI Workshop, Washington DC, 2022/10
  • Program Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA), Pasadena, California, 2021/12
  • VenusHacks Faculty Mentor, UC Irvine's first women-centric hackathon, 2021/04
  • Organizing Committee Member, IEEE Cloud Summit, Washington DC, 2019/08
  • Panel Reviewer, Biomedical Imaging Technology A Study Section (BMIT-A), National Institutes of Health Scientific Review Group, Bethesda, MD, 2018/10
  • Panel Reviewer, Bioengineering Research Partnerships-U01 (SBIB-H55), National Institutes of Health Scientific Review Group, Bethesda, MD, 2017 – 2018
  • Special Emphasis Panel Reviewer, Bioinformatics Support for the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) in the Division of Intramural Research (DIR) and the Division of the National Toxicology Program (DNTP),” National Institutes of Health RFP ES2015058, Triangle Park, NC, 2016/07
  • Session Chair, International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ICAI), Las Vegas, NE, 2016/07
  • Session Co-chair and Judge of Student Oral Presentation Competition, IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (CIS) Winter School on Big Data in Computational Intelligence, Washington DC, 2016/02
  • Session Chair, IEEE BIG Data, Bethesda, MD, 2014, 2016.

Journal Reviewing Activities

  • Editor Reviewer: J (Computer Science & Mathematics Section), 2021-present.
  • Ad Hoc Reviewer, NeuroImage
  • Ad Hoc Reviewer, International Journal of Biomedical Imaging
  • Ad Hoc Reviewer, IEEE Transaction on Medical Imaging
  • Ad Hoc Reviewer, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics
  • Ad Hoc Reviewer, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
  • Ad Hoc Reviewer, Diagnostics
  • Ad Hoc Reviewer, Tomography

Intramural Boards and Services

  • Graduate Board Member, CUA, 2017/08 – Present
  • Undergraduate Board Member, CUA, 2011/09 – 2017/05
  • Steering Committee Member and Working Group 1 Member: Mission and Goals for Middle States Commission on Higher Education, CUA, 2018 – 2020
  • Editorial Board Member, Middle States Accreditation, CUA, 2019 – 2020
  • Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) Committee Chair, Computer Science Program, School of Engineering (SOE), CUA, 2011 – 2021
  • Computer Science Curriculum Committee Chair, SOE, CUA, 2010 - Present
  • Data Analytics Curriculum Committee Chair, SOE, CUA, 2019 – Present
  • Core Curriculum Committee Member, SOE, CUA, 2009 – Present
  • Course Scheduling and Adjunct Faculty Recruitment for Computer Science and Data Analytics Programs, SOE, CUA (Ongoing)
  • Faculty Search Committee Member and Chair (> 10 times), SOE, CUA (Ongoing)
  • Strategic Planning Committee Member, SOE, CUA, 2022 – 2023
  • Committee Member for Tenure and Promotion Policy and Guidelines, SOE, CUA, 2022 – 2023
  • Faculty Advisor, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Student Chapter at CUA, 2008/09 – 2023/08
  • Faculty Advisor, Society of Women Engineers (SWE) at CUA, 2009/09 – 2024/08