Dr. Maria Ebling
Assistant Professor
Course Director, CS481
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
maria.ebling [at] westpoint.edu
Maria R. Ebling is an Assistant Professor at the United States Military Academy at West Point in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. She earned the Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University and the B.S. in Mathematics with a Computer Science option from Harvey Mudd College. Her research interests lie at the intersection of distributed systems and human-computer interaction, especially around pervasive computing, and the Internet of Things. Prior to joining the faculty of West Point, Dr. Ebling spent three years as the Chief Technology Officer at Medaptive Health, a small health-tech startup. Before that, she spent nearly 20 years at the IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, in various roles ranging from research staff member to director and was a member of the IBM Academy of Technology. Dr. Ebling is an ACM Distinguished Scientist. She served as the Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Pervasive Computing from 2014-2017 and continues to serve the publication as a member of the Advisory Board. Over the years, she has served on numerous program committees in mobile computing.
Ph.D. - Carnegie Mellon University
Research Interests
mobile computing, human-computer interaction, computer science education
Current Research
Maria R. Ebling. 2024. Resources for Teaching Operating Systems: A Survey of Instructors and a Literature Review. ACM Trans. Comput. Educ. 24, 4, Article 46 (December 2024), 28 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3688853
Selected Publications
<p>(Books and Book Chapters) Mobility: Processes, Computers, and Agents <br />
Dejan Milojicic, Frederick Douglis, and Richard Wheeler</p>
<p>(Patent) Content Pre-fetching and Preparation (US Patent 8,949,420)</p>
<p>(Patent) Method and Apparatus for Providing Dynamic User Alert (US Patent 7,250,846)</p>