Rate My Professor Lynne Slivovsky

Slivovsky has advised numerous senior capstone projects and master's theses, including "Affine Region Tracking and Augmentation Using MSER Features" (2009), "The Bicycle-Powered Smartphone Charger" (2013), "Software Updates to a Multiple Autonomous Quadcopter Simulator" (2017), and "Automated Multi-Modal Search and Rescue Using Boosted Classifiers" (2013). Her leadership facilitated the transition of the Computer Engineering program to a department in 2022, enhancing student identity and industry support. She has contributed to NSF-funded initiatives, including grant EEC-1037652 for integrated course transfer and a $2 million award in 2024 for the "Breaking the Binary" project promoting equity in computer engineering, in collaboration with the University of Minnesota. In 2008, she received tenure and promotion. Additionally, Slivovsky leads the "Dive Beneath the Surface" program, partnering with the Biology Department to provide live-streamed marine science education to middle school students via underwater dives at the Cal Poly Pier.