Leonard Brown

Leonard Brown

Department Chair and Associate Professor of Computer Science

Phone: 903.566.7089
Email: lbrown@uttyler.edu
Building:   COB 315.01
Department: Computer Science

Degrees

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, The University of Oklahoma, Norman
  • M.S. in Computer Science, The University of Oklahoma, Norman
  • B.S. in Computer Science, with Special Distinction, The University of Oklahoma, Norman

Biography

Dr. Leonard Brown is Chair and Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at The University of Texas at Tyler. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from The University of Oklahoma in 2003. Prior to that, he was a Member of Technical Staff-I at AT&T in Oklahoma City.  His research interests include multimedia database management systems and information retrieval. He has published over a dozen technical articles in journals and conference proceedings, and he was awarded a NASA Summer Faculty Fellowship in 2004 at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA. He is a member of ACM and IEEE. 

Teaching and Research Interests:

Dr. Brown’s primary teaching interests are in the area of data management including relational databases, information retrieval, and advanced database management systems. His research interests focus on the areas of image and information retrieval where he uses editing operations to facilitate the searching process. 

Curriculum Vitae