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Sep 19, 2025 Our paper on privacy-preserving geo-spatial queries has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Information Security and Applications (JISA). Congratulations to my student Brian Kishiyama and the team!
Aug 02, 2025 Congratulations to German Zavala Villafuerte on his official acceptance, with a full scholarship, to the Computer Science Ph.D. program at the University of Houston!
May 19, 2025 It is my honor to be nominated by my student, German Zavala Villafuerte, as a recipient of the university’s Most Influential Mentor Award.
Aug 22, 2024 I am deeply honored to receive the Excellence in Scholarship Award from the College of Arts and Sciences at Texas A&M University–San Antonio.
Jun 25, 2024 Our proposal, “Toward Automatic and Sound Memory Safety Bug Repair,” in collaboration with the University of Illinois Chicago, has been awarded funding by CAHSI-Google. Many thanks to CAHSI and Google for their support!
Sep 18, 2023 Our proposal on Expanding AI Innovation is funded by NSF. Thanks NSF!
Apr 03, 2023 Our paper Using Graph Model in Host-Based Intrusion Detection is accepted by Journal of Information Assurance and Security (JIAS).
Mar 30, 2023 Our proposal for an AI-assisted platform to enhance A&M-SA students’ oral communication skills is awarded. I am looking for motivated undergraduate students for a funded research assistant position. Please email me with CV if interested.
Nov 01, 2022 I will present our host-based system intrusion detection work at the 2022 IAS conference.
Sep 01, 2022 I am looking for motivated students for research assistant positions.