Tosan Atele-Williams
PhD
Academic Associate
Networking and Information Technology
Faculty of Business and Information Technology
Contact information
North Oshawa
2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, ON L1G 0C5
905.721.8668
Research topics
- Trust Systems HCI
- Privacy and Security
- HCI
- UX
- Computational Trust
- Bigdata and ML/AI
Areas of expertise
- Information Technology
- Big Data
Background
Tosan Atele-Williams is a computational trust scientist and an academic associate in the faculty of business and IT at Ontario Tech University. He holds a master’s degree in information technology security (MITS) from Ontario Tech University.
Tosan completed his Ph.D. in 2021 at Ontario Tech University, with his thesis focusing on using trust mechanisms for information verification in online media. He has a couple of publications; submissions and he is currently working on a couple more. Tosan is the co-founder of the Trust Consortium, an organization whose focus is on providing trust-based datasets and analytics for research. His research areas include:
- Privacy and Security
- HCI
- UX
- Computational Trust
- Bigdata and ML\AI
Education
- PhD Ontario Tech University, Canada
- Master of Information Technology Security Ontario Tech University, Canada
Courses taught
Tosan has teaching experience in the following courses.
- Advanced Communication Networks
- Computer Architecture
- Secure Software Systems
- Biometrics/Access Control and Smart Card Technology
- Information Systems
- Trust Systems
- Security Policies and Risk Management
