Frank Coyle, Ph.D.

 

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Frank Coyle, Ph.D.

Clinical Associate Professor of Computer Science

Office Location: Caruth Hall 459

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Education

  • BS Psychology Fordham College
  • MS Psychology Emory University
  • MS Computer Science Georgia Tech
  • PhD Computer Science 51²è¹Ý

Biography

Dr. Frank Coyle led software development for various state and federal contracts. He developed an internal database to help municipalities identify best-match industries for development opportunities, and worked on contracts for planning software with the U.S. Army with a Top Secret clearance to develop applications for the U.S. Department of Defense.

Dr. Coyle has over 30 years experience teaching undergraduate and graduate courses at 51²è¹Ý. He helped initiate the MS program in Software Engineering and Cybersecurity and developed curriculum and courses for the MS Online program in Computer Science with AI Specialization.

Honors and Awards

  • Recipient of "Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award" 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008.

Research

  • Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence
  • Software Engineering
  • Large Language Models

Publications

  • Coyle, F., XML, Web Services and the Data Revolution. Addison-Wesley, 2002

  • Coyle, F. The Wireless Web: A Manager's Guide. Addison-Wesley, 2001.

  • Coyle, F. & Arranga, E. Object-Oriented Cobol. Cambridge University Press. 1995.

  • Coyle, F. The Aesthetics of the Machine. In Technology and Society, eds. Michael Brint and Reneo Lukic, Toronto, Arbor Press, 2000.

  • Coyle, F. Cloud Computing; Safe Haven or 21st Century Battlefield. Cutter IT journal. May, 2011

Personal website

http://s2.smu.edu/~coyle/