Onyeka Emebo

Onyeka Emebo is a Collegiate Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Virginia Tech. His primary affiliations are with the College of Engineering. He holds a Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. in Computer Science from Covenant University, Nigeria.

His research focuses on data analytics, machine learning, natural language processing, and digital education. Notable projects include facial emotion recognition systems, predictive modeling for urban development, and healthcare-related machine learning applications. Emebo also explores requirement engineering methodologies and has contributed to frameworks bridging education policy and disruptive technologies.

Recent work emphasizes interdisciplinary applications like climate change modeling in Africa and disease detection systems using Raspberry Pi devices. His publications span 2010–2025, reflecting sustained contributions to software engineering, AI, and computational solutions for societal challenges.