Biography

Ms. Allen has a long history of teaching experience both at UAH and Athens State. She also has served as a software development manager for several DoD related programs Huntsville, as well as serving as Chief Technical Officer for a DoD contractor in Huntsville for several years prior to re-joining the CS department staff at UAH. Her professional interests include software engineering, applying data standards for large information systems, and helping students develop and refine their problem-solving skills.

Curriculum Vitae

Personal Website

Education

• M.S., Computer Science, Auburn University, 1992
• B.S.E., Engineering, Tulane University, 1985

Honors & Awards

• 2011 - A. Mentzelopoulos Scholarship, University of Patras.
• 2012 - Graduate Studies Doctoral Fellowship for Inclusive Engagement, University of Denver.
• 2014 - Graduate Studies Dissertation Fellowship, University of Denver.

Recent Publications

• C. McCreary, A.A. Khan, J. Thompson, and M. E. McArdle, "A Comparison of Heuristics for Scheduling DAGs on Multiprocessors," IPPS '94, 1994.

• C. McCreary, M. E. McArdle, and J. McCreary, "Modeling Communication Delay on the iPSC/2 and iPSC/860 Hypercubes", Auburn University Technical Report No. CSE-91-09

• Lieou, C.K.C., Mayeur, J.R., and Beyerlein, I.J. (2017) Deformation in amorphous-crystalline nanolaminates – an effective temperature theory and interaction between defects, Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, 25, 034002.