Dr. Pardis Emami Naeini

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Pardis Emami-Naeini is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University. She obtained her Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University in 2020 and has completed postdoctoral research at the University of Washington from 2020 to 2022. Her research focuses on human-centered computing, examining the interaction between technology and society, particularly in the context of smart cities and the security implications of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. She teaches courses on public policy, user research methods, and independent studies in computer science. Emami-Naeini has co-authored several publications presented at major conferences and has actively contributed to discussing the risks and ethical challenges posed by AI and smart technologies in society.

Research Interests

Human-Centered Computing Smart Cities Internet of Things Security and Society

Experience

Assistant Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Teaching and conducting research in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Courses

PUBPOL 290: Selected Public Policy Topics ISS 290: Special Topics Information Science + Studies ECE 290: Special Topics Electrical Computer Engineering COMPSCI 290: Topics Computer Science

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)