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Jie Gao
Computer Science
Verified on an official Rutgers pageJie Gao | Rutgers Computer ScienceJie Gao CV | RutgersAI cybersecurity research
Jie Gao is a Rutgers Computer Science professor and Graduate Program Director.
Teaching snapshot
4.56of 5
Teaching effectiveness
9 course evaluations
▲ 0.52 vs department (4.04)
Courses taught
13
198:800, 198:811
Teaching Fall 2026
4 courses
Matriculation Continued, Graduate Fellowship
Course evaluations
9
Course quality 4.37 / 5
Research
2 openings
Has undergraduate research ties
What their class is like
From Rutgers course evaluations (SIRS). The marker on each bar shows the department average.
Teaching effectiveness4.56
9 evaluations
Overall course quality4.37
9 evaluations
Courses they teach
13 courses in the Rutgers schedule, first seen Fall 2026.
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Research
What they work on, and where undergraduates can get involved.
Her Rutgers profile lists algorithms, wireless networks, social networks, and computational geometry; Rutgers also identifies her as a co-principal investigator on an AI cybersecurity institute effort.
Undergraduate research
- • Social encounter patterns in human mobility: modeling and analysis
- • Anomaly Detection in Time-Series Health Data
NSF grants
- Collaborative Research: PPoSS: LARGE: Principles and Infrastructure of Extreme Scale Edge Learning for Computational Screening and Surveillance for Health Care2021–2026 · $924k
- Collaborative Research: From Brains to Society: Neural Underpinnings of Collective Behaviors Via Massive Data and Experiments2021–2022 · $84k
- CRCNS Research Proposal: Modeling Human Brain Development as a Dynamic Multi-Scale Network Optimization Process2022–2026 · $262k
- Collaborative Research: AF: Small: Promoting Social Learning Amid Interference in the Age of Social Media2022–2025 · $280k
Background
Education and career, from official sources.
- Ph.D., Computer Science, Stanford University
- B.S., Computer Science, University of Science and Technology of China
- NSF CAREER Award
- Previously a professor at Stony Brook University and postdoctoral fellow at Caltech
What students say
Public student discussion, summarized. Read it alongside the evaluations above.
RateMyProfessors · 4.7 / 5 from 27 ratings (matched by name only)
Difficulty 3.4 / 5 · 89% would take again. This match uses the name alone, so it may describe someone else with the same name.
Sources
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- ScheduleScarlet Sync schedule data
- StudentsRutgers SIRS
- ResearchScarlet Sync research opportunities
- GrantNSF Award Search
- OfficialJie Gao | Rutgers Computer Science
- OfficialJie Gao CV | Rutgers
- OfficialRutgers AI cybersecurity research
- StudentsRateMyProfessors (name match)
Summaries are written by Scarlet Sync from the sources above and checked by an independent review before they appear here.