
About
Professor Paul Benjamin is affiliated with the Seidenberg School of CSIS at Pace University, serving as the Director of the Ph.D. program in Computer Science and founder of the Robotics Lab. His research spans Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Data Mining, and applications of semigroup theory.
- PhD in Computer Science, NYU (1985)
- MS in Computer Science, NYU (1982)
- BFA in Music, Carnegie Mellon University (1976)
- MS in Mathematics, Carnegie Mellon University (1975)
- BS in Mathematics, Carnegie Mellon University (1973)
His research integrates AI into network security, data mining, and robotic systems, emphasizing cognitive vision and algorithmic innovation. Recent publications focus on synthetic video analysis, behavioral prediction in mobile robots, and cognitive vision systems, reflecting interdisciplinary efforts in AI and robotics.
Scientific awards include two U.S. patents for intrusion detection and database compression technologies. He leads an NSF-funded grant (2021-2026) to strengthen cybersecurity pathways at Pace University and has pending federal grants for humanoid robot development.





