Dr. Byron Jeff

Faculty Member

Office: James M. Baker University Center UC 338
Information Technology
College of Information and Mathematical Sciences
byronjeff@clayton.edu

Biography

Dr. Byron A. Jeff is an Associate Professor in the Computer Science and Information Technology Department at Clayton State University, where he has been on faculty since 2002. Dr. Jeff received his PhD., M.S. and B.S. in Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology in 2005, 1989, and 1987 respectively. Jeff was named a UNCF Fellow in 1999, while pursuing his doctoral research in perceiver directed adaptive Generative Multimedia systems. Dr. Jeff served as the Chair of the Clayton State Computer Science and Information Technology Department from 2010-2015 . Dr. Jeff has published in areas including multimedia systems, information security, applications of Computing Systems for Computing Education, and collaborative development and learning.

Education

Ph D, Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2005

MS, Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1989

BS, Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1987

Intellectual Contributions

Byron A. Jeff, Ken Nguyen, ADL: Algorithmic Design Language , 5th Annual Conference on Computational Science & Computational Intelligence –

Byron A. Jeff, EFunBlocks: A Component Based Function Block Intepreter for the Microchip PIC24F Family, IEEE – December 2017

Byron A. Jeff, Design of a Standalone FORTH Intepreter for the Microchip PIC24F Family, Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Embedded Systems and Applications (ESA 2014) – July 2014

Art Gowan, Kam Fui Lau, Byron A. Jeff, Angela Leverett, Wayne Summers, Andy Wang, Simon Baev, The Georgia WebBSIT: profile of an online student reexamined, ACM – October 2011

Byron A. Jeff, J. Medastin, C. Long, A System for Secure In Class Online Testing Untilizing Unsecure Resources, 2005 International Conference on Frontiers in Education: Computer Science and Computer Engineering – 2005

Contracts, Grants, and Sponsored Research

Shuju Bai, Byron A Jeff, Junfeng Qu, Clayton State University GenCyber Cyber Teacher Camp, Clayton College & State University, Federal, 149143, Not Funded – February 2021 to May 2021

Shuju Bai, Junfeng Qu, Byron Jeff, , Batavia Sumlin, Clayton State University GenCyber Gamification Accelerator Program, NSA/NSF, Federal, 100000, Funded – June 28 2022 to June 27 2024

Presentations

Byron A. Jeff, EFunBlocks: A Component Based Function Block Interpreter for the Microchip PIC24F Family, 4th Annual Conf. on Computational Science & Computational Intelligence (CSCI'17), American Council on Science and Education – December 16 2017

Service to the University & University System of Georgia

College, CIMS Curriculum, Chairperson – August 2020 to Present

University, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Committee Member – August 2021 to May 31 2024

University, Faculty Senate, Committee Member – August 2018 to July 2021

Service to the Community

Chairperson, Georgia Rehabilitation Outreach, Local – April 2011 to December 2021