Louis YuFaculty

Associate Professor of Computer Science in Math, Comp Sci, and Statistics

Dr. Louis Yu is an assistant professor of Computer Science in Gustavus Adolphus College.  His areas of research are in social network analysis, random graph modeling, and multilingual Web mining. A common thread in his research is in understanding the underlying social phenomenon in various online networks.  Dr. Yu was a visiting assistant professor of Computer Science in Pomona College and a post-doctoral research fellow in the Social Computing Lab at HP Labs. He received his Ph.D. and masters degrees in Computer Science from the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada.

Education

Ph.D: University of Victoria; B.Sc. (Hons): Queen's University

Courses Taught

Past
Synonym Title Times Taught Terms Taught
MCS-178 Introduction to Computer Science II 16 2025/SP, 2024/FA, 2024/SP, 2023/SP, 2022/FA, 2022/SP, 2021/FA, 2021/SP, 2020/FA, 2019/SP, 2018/SP, 2017/FA, 2017/SP, 2015/FA, 2015/SP, and 2014/FA
MCS-178 Introduction to Computer Science II Lab 16 2024/FA, 2022/FA, 2022/SP, 2021/FA, 2021/SP, 2020/FA, 2017/FA, 2014/SP, and 2013/FA
MCS-177 Introduction to Computer Science I 15 2019/SP, 2018/FA, 2016/FA, 2016/SP, 2015/FA, 2015/SP, 2014/FA, 2014/SP, and 2013/FA
MCS-287 Principles of Programming Languages 6 2025/SP, 2024/SP, 2021/SP, 2019/SP, 2017/SP, and 2016/SP
MCS-177 Introduction to Computer Science I Lab 4 2024/FA, 2018/SP, and 2013/FA
MCS-284 Introduction to Computer Organization 4 2021/FA, 2020/FA, 2018/FA, and 2017/FA
MCS-394 Topics:HCI 3 2018/SP, 2017/SP, and 2014/SP
MCS-374 Software Engineering 2 2025/SP and 2024/SP
MCS-276 Intro Systems I 2 2024/FA and 2022/FA
FTS-100 FTS: It's just Noise/Music 2 2024/FA and 2016/FA
MCS-189 Introduction to Data 2 2023/FA
MCS-270 Object-Oriented Software 2 2023/SP and 2022/SP
MCS-381 Social Computing 1 2023/FA
MCS-376 Intro Systems II 1 2023/SP
MCS-291 IS:Human Computer Interaction 1 2023/JN
MCS-377 Networking 1 2016/FA