Dr. Brandon Dixon
Associate Professor
Contact
- 2108 Cyber
- phone (205) 348-0597
Research Areas
Education
Ph.D., Computer Science, Princeton University, 1993
M.S., Computer Science, Princeton University, 1993
B.S., Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, 1989
Dr. Brandon Dixon’s research interests included component based software development, systems and software, parallel and sequential algorithms, high performance implementations of algorithms, parallel computing, software engineering, software design and component engineering, client-server systems, and computer security and cryptography.
Affiliated Areas
Center for Advanced Public Safety, Computer Science
Dr. Dixon's Impact
Federal Grant Powers UA’s Autonomous Bus Safety Research
With a grant from the Federal Transit Administration and the United States Department of Transportation, The University of Alabama is gearing up for a $3 million project to develop advanced...
Indy Autonomous Challenge Racecar Sets New Autonomous Land Speed Record At Historic Kennedy Space Center
The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) racecar, a Dallara AV-21 programmed by team PoliMOVE from Politecnico di Milano (Italy) and the University of Alabama (USA), set a new land speed world...
UA Part of First Place Self-Driving Racecar Team
The team PoliMOVE formed by Politecnico di Milano, an Italian university, that included a professor and a graduate student from UA won the Autonomous Challenge at CES, making history as...