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Angela Beasley

Associate Professor of Instruction

Angie Beasley is an Associate Professor of Instruction in the Computer Science department at The University of Texas at Austin, where she teaches both introductory programming and machine learning. She is passionate about getting others interested in and excited about computer science and enjoys demystifying complex topics like machine learning, while discussing the social impacts, both good and bad, of the increasing use of this technology. Angie is a President's Associates Teaching Excellence Award recipient, a College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award recipient, and a member of the Provost's Teaching Fellows. Prior to teaching, Angie worked for 15 years as a software engineer on projects for the US Navy, including submarine and surface ship sonar systems, periscope systems, unmanned underwater vehicles, radar systems, and radio and satellite communication systems. Angie received her MS in Computer Science with a concentration in machine learning from The George Washington University and her BS in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin.

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Angela Beasley, Russell Brandt. 2012. Mid-Frequency Towed Array Droop Curve Study.

Angela Beasley, Rouba Alkadi. 2009. Collaboration Through a Virtual World.

Angela Beasley, Annette Williams. 2006. Writing Image Processing Algorithms for FPGAs Using Electronic Systems Level Tools.

Angela Beasley. 2003. Modeling a set of coupled ordinary differential equations using Genetic Programming in C++.

Awards & Honors

  • 2023 - President's Associates Teaching Excellence Award
  • 2023 - Provost's Teaching Fellows
  • 2022 - College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award
  • 2021 - Clock Award, Services for Students with Disabilities