Ryan Duke

Title: Teaching Assistant Professor
Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering Technology
Campus: Long Island
Area(s) of Expertise: Machine Learning, AI, Python, C/C++, Java
Education Credentials: Ph.D.
Joined New York Tech: 2023
Ryan Duke, Ph.D., is an electrical and computer engineer who has been a part-time faculty member since 2023; he became a teaching assistant professor at New York Tech in 2024. He earned a dual Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology and Computer Engineering Technology from SUNY Farmingdale in 2018, and a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from Stony Brook University in 2023. He prioritizes the integration of multi-faceted areas of pedagogy in engineering courses. His goal is to implement state-of-the-art modifications into traditional course content. To evaluate the effectiveness of the modifications, he specializes in techniques to assess student learning through automated behavioral machine learning and AI tools. The tools generate metrics which range from interaction detection to conceptual understanding measurement through voice analysis and natural language processing.
Recent Projects and Research
- Dynamic Diagnostic Formative Assessment of Engineering Courses Through Team Dynamics
Courses Taught at New York Tech
- CTEC 208: Programming Techniques II
- CTEC 216: Digital Electronics
- CTEC 243: Applied Computational Analysis I
- CTEC 247: Applied Computational Analysis II
- ETEC 325: Applied Statistics
- CTEC 350: Microcontroller Based Systems
- CTEC 471: Internet Development