Jules White

Dr. Jules White is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science in the Dept. of Electrical Engi­neering and Computer Science at Vanderbilt University. He was previously a faculty member in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Virginia Tech and won the Outstanding New Assistant Professor Award at Virginia Tech. His research has won 5 Best Paper and Best Student Paper Awards. He has also published over 85 papers.

Dr. White’s research focuses on securing, opti­mizing, and leverag­ing data from mobile cyber-physical systems. His mobile cyber-physical systems research spans four key focus areas: (1) mobile security and data collection, (2) high-precision mobile augmented reality, (3) mobile device and supporting cloud infrastructure power and configuration optimiza­tion, and (4) applications of mobile cyber-physical systems in multi-disciplinary domains, includ­ing energy-optimized cloud computing, smart grid sys­tems, healthcare/manufacturing security, next-generation construction technologies, and citi­zen science.