Prof. Daehee Jang | Software Security Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Daehee Jang | Software Security Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Daehee Jang, Kyung Hee University, South Korea

Prof. Daehee Jang is an accomplished academic currently serving as Assistant Professor at Kyunghee University’s Computer Engineering Department in South Korea. He holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Information Security from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), where he studied under Prof. Brent Byunghoon Kang, and a B.S. in Computer Engineering from Hanyang University. Dr. Jang’s professional journey includes roles as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Georgia Tech and Assistant Professor at Sungshin Women’s University. He has received prestigious honors such as the Grand Prize in the Information Security Paper Competition and the NAVER Ph.D. Fellowship Award, showcasing his significant contributions to the field of information security.

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πŸŽ“ Educational Background:

Dr. Daehee Jang earned his Ph.D. and M.S. degrees from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), specializing in Information Security under the guidance of Prof. Brent Byunghoon Kang. He also holds a B.S. in Computer Engineering from Hanyang University, graduating with honors after completing military service.

πŸ’Ό Professional Journey:

Currently serving as Assistant Professor at Kyunghee University in the Computer Engineering Department, Dr. Jang previously held a similar role at Sungshin Women’s University. He also gained international research experience as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Georgia Tech under the mentorship of Prof. Taesoo Kim.

πŸ† Academic Achievements:

Dr. Jang has received numerous accolades, including the Grand Prize in the 2017 Information Security Paper Competition and the Excellence Award in multiple editions of the Korea Information Security Paper Competition. His contributions to the field have been recognized with awards such as the NAVER Ph.D. Fellowship Award in 2016.

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Prof Dr. Jiliang Zhang | Hardware Security | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Jiliang Zhang | Hardware Security | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Jiliang Zhang, Hunan University, China

Prof. Dr. Jiliang Zhang, an eminent figure in computer science and technology, currently affiliated with Hunan University, China. πŸŽ“ His academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Technology from Hunan University, where he received accolades for his dissertation on “Security and Trust for FPGA-based Systems.” πŸ… Prof. Zhang’s research interests span hardware security, including areas like Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs) and True Random Number Generators (TRNGs), as well as new computing architectures such as in-memory computing and brain-inspired computing. πŸ”¬ With a rich professional experience, including positions as a research scholar at the University of Maryland and visiting researcher at Tsinghua University, Prof. Zhang brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role as a professor at Hunan University.

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Educational Background πŸŽ“

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science and Technology – Hunan University, China (2015)
    Dissertation: “Security and Trust for FPGA-based Systems” (Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation)
  • B.E. in Chemical Engineering and Technology – Shandong University of Science and Technology, China (2009)

Honors and Awards πŸ…

  • World’s Top 2% Scientists – Stanford University, 2020-2023 (Ranked 36th in 2023 and 16th in 2022 in computer hardware and architecture)
  • CCF Distinguished Lecturer – 2022, 2023
  • Second Natural Science Award – Hunan Province, 2022

Research Interests πŸ”¬

  • Hardware Security: Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs), True Random Number Generators (TRNGs), Hardware Obfuscation, IP Protection, FPGA Security, Hardware Trojan Detection, Cryptographic Accelerators, CPU Security, and Applications in Secure Systems.
  • New Computing Architectures: In-memory Computing and Brain-inspired Computing.

Professional Experience 🏫

  • Professor – Hunan University (Dec 2020 – Present)
  • Associate Professor – Hunan University (May 2017 – Dec 2020)
  • Associate Professor – Northeastern University (May 2015 – Apr 2017)
  • Research Scholar – University of Maryland, College Park (Sept 2013 – Sept 2014)
  • Visiting Researcher – Tsinghua University, Beijing (Aug 2012 – Sept 2012; Sept 2010 – Jun 2011)

Google Scholar Metrics πŸ“Š

  • Citations: 3025
  • H-index: 29

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Design and Application of Programmable Analog Circuit for Solving Lyapunov Matrix Equation Based on Memristors
    • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
    • Year: 2024
  1. Design of Artificial Neurons of Memristive Neuromorphic Networks Based on Biological Neural Dynamics and Structures
    • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers
    • Year: 2024
  2. FTOP: An Efficient Flow Table Overflow Preventing System for Switches in SDN
    • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering
    • Year: 2024
  3. Quantization Backdoors to Deep Learning Commercial Frameworks
    • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing
    • Year: 2024
  4. Timing Side-channel Attacks and Countermeasures in CPU Microarchitectures
    • Journal: ACM Computing Surveys
    • Year: 2024

 

 

 

 

 

Dr. Casimer DeCusatis | Quantum DDoS Defense | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Casimer DeCusatis | Quantum DDoS Defense | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Casimer DeCusatis, Marist College, United States

Dr. Casimer DeCusatis πŸŽ“ holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Electrical, Computer, & Systems Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a B.S. magna cum laude in Engineering Science & Mechanics from Pennsylvania State University. πŸ’Ό He serves as the Associate Professor and Director of Cybersecurity Education at Marist College, with a distinguished career including roles as CTO, Systems Networking Strategic Alliances at IBM Corporation, Adjunct Associate Professor at New York City College of Technology, CUNY, and Adjunct Professor at State University of New York, New Paltz. πŸ”§ Dr. DeCusatis boasts over 200 Refereed Technical Publications and 7 Books, and holds the esteemed title of IBM Master Inventor with 250 Issued Patents. He is the Founder and Director of Hudson Valley FIRST Lego League, showcasing his commitment to STEM education. πŸ† His contributions have earned him Fellowships with IEEE, Optika, and SPIE, along with prestigious awards such as the IEEE Region 1 Award for Outstanding Contributions to Cybersecurity Education and the IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award. Recipient of the Sigma Xi Walston Chubb Award for Innovation, Dr. DeCusatis is also recognized as a National Academy of Engineering / NSF – Frontiers of Engineering selected engineer.

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πŸŽ“ Education:

  • Ph.D. and M.S. in Electrical, Computer, & Systems Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • B.S. magna cum laude in Engineering Science & Mechanics from Pennsylvania State University

πŸ’Ό Professional Employment History:

  • Associate Professor and Director of Cybersecurity Education at Marist College
  • CTO, Systems Networking Strategic Alliances at IBM Corporation
  • Adjunct Associate Professor at New York City College of Technology, CUNY
  • Adjunct Professor at State University of New York, New Paltz

πŸ”§ Professional Accomplishments:

  • Over 200 Refereed Technical Publications and 7 Books
  • IBM Master Inventor with 250 Issued Patents
  • Founder and Director of Hudson Valley FIRST Lego League
  • Recipient of numerous awards including IEEE Region 1 Award for Outstanding Contributions to Cybersecurity Education and IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award

πŸ† Honors, Awards, & Recognition:

  • Fellow of IEEE, Optika, and SPIE
  • Recipient of Sigma Xi Walston Chubb Award for Innovation and IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award
  • National Academy of Engineering / NSF – Frontiers of Engineering selected engineer

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Title: Handbook of optics, volume I: geometrical and physical optics, polarized light, components and instruments (set)
    • Citations: 936
    • Year: 2009
  2. Title: Handbook of optics, Volume II: Design, fabrication and testing, sources and detectors, radiometry and photometry
    • Citations: 335
    • Year: 2009
  3. Title: Receptacle for connecting parallel fiber optic cables to a multichip module
    • Citations: 285
    • Year: 1996
  4. Title: Handbook of fiber optic data communication: a practical guide to optical networking
    • Citations: 228
    • Year: 2013
  5. Title: Wireless optical transmission of fast ethernet, FDDI, ATM, and ESCON protocol data using the TerraLink laser communication system
    • Citations: 196
    • Year: 1998