Networking and IT Security Faculty
Amirali Abari, PhD
Associate Professor
Information Technology
Information Technology
- artificial intelligence
- machine learning
- computational decision making
- recommender systems
- network science
- computer security
Tosan Atele-Williams, PhD
Academic Associate
Networking and Information Technology
Networking and Information Technology
- Trust Systems HCI
- Privacy and Security
- HCI
- UX
- Computational Trust
- Bigdata and ML/AI
Khalil El-Khatib, PhD
Professor
Director, Institute for Cyber Security and Resilient Systems
Information Security
Director, Institute for Cyber Security and Resilient Systems
Information Security
Patrick Hung, PhD
Professor (Research Leave)
Information Security
Information Security
- smart toys
- robotic computing
- services computing
- workflow
- security and privacy
Josh Lowe, BIT, CCNA, CCNP (R&S, SEC), CCSP, CCAI, JNCIA
Associate Teaching Professor
Advanced Computer Networking
Advanced Computer Networking
Brent MacRae
Program Director - BIT (NITS)
Associate Teaching Professor
Networking and IT Security
Associate Teaching Professor
Networking and IT Security
Pooria Madani, PhD
Assistant Professor
Networking and IT Security
Networking and IT Security
- adversarial machine learning
- intrusion detection
- malware detection
- artificial intelligence
Samaneh Mazaheri, PhD
Associate Teaching Professor (On leave)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Vision
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Medical Image Processing
- Computer Science Education
- AI in Education
Shahram S. Heydari, PhD
Professor
Information Technology
Information Technology
- network protocols and services
- critical infrastructure reliability and failure recovery
- software-defined infrastructures
- cloud-based content delivery
- quality of service and traffic modeling
Julie Thorpe, PhD
Professor
IT Security
IT Security
- Authentication
- Biometrics
- Graphical passwords
- Human factors in computer security
- Operating system security
- Passwords
- Security policy
- Software security
Miguel Vargas Martin, PhD, PEng
Professor
Computer Science
Computer Science
- computer and systems security
- artificial intelligence
Richard W. Pazzi, PhD
Professor
Next Generation Wireless Networks and Applications
Next Generation Wireless Networks and Applications
- vehicular ad hoc networks
- wireless sensor networks
- multimedia streaming
- performance evaluation
- algorithm design
Li Yang, PhD
Assistant Professor
Information Technology
Information Technology
- Cybersecurity
- machine learning, deep learning
- AutoML
- model optimization
- network data analytics
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- 5G/6G networks
- intrusion detection
- anomaly detection
- concept drift
- online learning
- continual learning
- adversarial machine learning
Ying Zhu, PhD
Associate Professor
Information Technology (cross-appointed with the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science)
Information Technology (cross-appointed with the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science)