George E. Trapp

Professor Emeritus , Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
Professor Emeritus , Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources

Approved Graduate Faculty for CEMR MS and PhD committees

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Contact Information
Office: ESB 715
Phone: (304) 293-LANE x2552
Fax: (304) 293-8602
 

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George Trapp received his BS, MS, and PhD degrees from Carnegie-Mellon University. He is currently a Full Professor at WVU in the Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering.

He has written over 60 research papers primarily dealing with mathematical modeling, and has worked on developing national and international specifications such as IGES, STEP and the DoD CALS standard. He has been a consultant to Westinghouse Electric Corporation, the Brookhaven National Laboratory, and the National Energy Technology Laboratory. He currently is working with the National Biometric Security Project and the Lockheed Martin Radiant trust Center of Excellence.
 
Education
»B.S., Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1966
»M.S., Carnegie-Mellon University, 1967
»Ph.D., Carnegie-Mellon University, 1970
 
Research Interests
»Information Sharing Systems
»Software Development
»Mathematical Modeling of Electrical Circuits
 
Teaching Interests
»Algorithms
»Discete Mathematics
»Numerical Analysis
»Mathematical Modeling
 
Professional Societies
»IEEE
»IEEE-Computer
»ACM
»SIAM
»SAE
»AMA
»MAA
»Tau Beta Pi
»Phi Kappa Phi
»Sigma Xi
»Eta Kappa Nu
»Upsilon Pi Epsilon
»Pi Mu Epsilon