Dr. Milda Zizyte

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Milda Zizyte is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Brown University. Her research focuses on making robotics software safety more approachable. During her time in graduate school, she worked on improving automated testing for robotics software. Milda is broadly interested in developing automated tools to assist in the robotics software engineering process, which includes deriving mathematical models of robot behavior and creating easier methods for writing specifications for robot functionality. She primarily identifies as an educator and is passionate about finding powerful ways to teach software safety practices relevant to safety-critical software. Milda aims to facilitate interactive and inclusive hands-on classroom experiences that motivate students to view software development as a serious engineering practice.

Research Interests

Courses

CSCI 0111 - Computing Foundations: Data CSCI 0200 - Program Design Data Structures Algorithms CSCI 1600 - Real-Time Embedded Software CSCI 1952Y - Computer Architecture

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics