Computer Science Assistant Professor

rpastel at mtu dot edu
204 Rekhi CS Hall

   
 
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Academics
  I teach Introduction to Data Structures, and Human-Computer Interactions. In the past I have taught Introduction to Data Structures, Introduction to Algorithms, Introduction to Human Computer Interactions, Fortran and Numerical Methods, besides Calculus, Engineering, Physics and Astronomy.
 
Schedule   My office hours are 11-12 and 1 - 2 PM Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Please send me an email if you need to see me at another time.
 
Research
  My research is human computer interface/interaction, developing new user interfaces, interface tools, besides developing new techniques for evaluating user interfaces and measuring human computer interactions. I also conduct research in computer science education developing new pedagogical techniques for data structures and HCI courses.
 
CV
  Includes my publications and list of shows.
 
Hobbies
  Besides programming and building computing machines, my hobbies are roller blading in the Fall, cross country skiing in the Winter, white water kayaking in the Spring, and backpacking and sea kayaking in the Summer.