Krishna Bathula
Director
Biography
Awards and Honors
- Pace University, 2026, Kenan Fund Award — Spring 2026
Education
PhD, Pace University, New York
Computer Science
Research and Creative Works
Grants, Sponsored Research and Contracts
Kenan Fund Support for ACM SIGCSE TS 2026
Bathula, K. M. April 2026 - August 2026. Pace University — Kenan Fund, Office of the Provost, Pace University. Funded. Kenan Faculty Development funding supported participation in ACM SIGCSE TS 2026 in St. Louis, Missouri, February 18–21, 2026. Activities included presenting “Adaptive Curriculum Maps” and “Scaling Undergraduate Research in Artificial Intelligence,” attending the SPLICE educator development workshop, and serving as a technical session chair. These activities informed approaches to AI integration, student engagement, assessment, and undergraduate research mentoring.
Courses Taught
Past Courses
CIS 101: Introduction to Computing
CS 385: Artificial Intelligence I
CS 490: Ind Study in Computer Science
CS 608: Algorithms & Computing Theory
CS 623: Database Management Systems
CS 667: Practical Data Science
CS 668: Analytics Capstone Project
CS 677: Machine Learning
CS 693: Thesis I
CS 694: Thesis II
Publications and Presentations
Publications
Scaling Undergraduate Research in Artificial Intelligence
Scharff, C., Bathula, K., Guida, C., Williams, J., Shan, J., Ganis, M. & Schmidt, T. (2026).
Scaling Undergraduate Research in Artificial Intelligence
Scharff, C., Bathula, K., Guida, C., Williams, J. & Ganis, M. (2025). , pages 2.
Analyzing Scrum Team Impediments Using NLP
Kaleemunnisa, ., Scharff, C., Bathula, K. & Chen, K. (2023). Springer Nature Switzerland. , pages 42-55. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-48639-5_4
Presentations
GraniteMob: An AI Framework for Mobility Intelligence in the City of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Bathula, K. M. & Scharff, C. (2026). NetMob 2026. Pace University,
Scaling Undergraduate Research
Bathula, K. M. (2026). ACM SIGCSE. Pace University,