Graduate student publications
A Language for Mandatory Integrity Controls
Authors: Wassnaa Al-Mawee, Paul J. Bonamy (Washington State University – Vancouver), Steve Carr and Jean Mayo (Michigan Technological University). more
PHeDHA: Protecting Healthcare Data in Health Information Exchanges with Active Data Bundles
Authors: Wesam Fadheel, Raed Salih and Leszek Lilien. more
On Feature Selection for the Prediction of Phishing Websites
Authors: Wesam Fadheel, Mohamed Abusharkh and Ikhlas Abdel-Qader. more
Pervasive Trust Foundation for Security and Privacy in Opportunistic Resource Utilization Networks.
Authors: Ahmed Al-Gburi, Abduljaleel Al-Hasnawi, Raed Salih, and Leszek Lilien. more
Research awards
Research Grant Award - Muaaz Gul Awan
Congratulations on your great success in being awarded a Graduate Student Research Grant....more
Research Grant Award - Mohammed Aledhari
Congratulations on your great success in being awarded a Graduate Student Research Grant....more
Dr. Fahad Saeed Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award
Dr. Fahad Saeed, a Western Michigan University assistant professor in the Departments of Computer Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering, was named a recipient of the highly prestigious, 5-year, $500,000 CAREER award from the National Science Foundation (NSF). ... more
Department announcements
Dr. James Yang is the program co-chair of the Symposium on Dependable Software Engineering, Beijing, China, September 4-6, 2018
The purpose of the symposium is to bring together international researchers and practitioners in the field of software technology in order to exchange research results and ideas with the Chinese computer science and software engineering community. more
Dr. Leszek Lilien is the technical program co-chair for the IEEE/IFIP 15th Wireless On-demand Network Systems and Services Conference, Wengen, Switzerland, January 22-24, 2019.
WONS (Wireless On-demand Network Systems) is a high quality forum to address the challenges of the exciting field of wireless on-demand network systems. more
WMU partners with Merit to offer cybersecurity training, certification
KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is expanding educational opportunities in cybersecurity under a new collaboration with Merit Network Inc. to offer noncredit, online professional development courses in cybersecurity training. Registration for the eight-week course is now open. The first courses start Oct. 22. more
Publication by Ph. D. student wins Best Survey Paper Award
Ph. D. student Mehdi Mohammedi recently has had his paper, entitled “Internet of Things: A Survey on Enabling Technologies, Protocols, and Applications” from IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, selected as winner of the 2018 Best Survey Paper Award by the IEEE Communications Society. more
Colloquia
A Ph.D. Dissertation Defense: Towards an Architecture for Secure Privacy-Preserving Oppnet
By Ahmed Al-Gburi on December 13th, 2018. D-132, 2:30 pm - 4:20 pm.
Doctoral Oral Examination: High-Performance Reductive Strategies for Big Data from LC-MS/MS Proteomics
By Muaaz Gul Awan on December 5th, 2018. D-212, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm.
Doctoral Oral Examination: Protecting Privacy of Data in Internet of Things with Policy Enforcement Fog Module
By Abduljaleel Al-Hasnawi on November 9th, 2018. D-132, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm.
Efficacy of Deep Learning in Support of Smart Space IoT Services
By Basheer Mohammed Basheer Qolomany on November 2nd, 2018
Ph.D. Dissertation Defense: Towards Automated Domain-Oriented Lexicon Construction and Dimension
Reduction for Arabic Sentiment Analysis
By Hasan AlShahrani on October 26th, 2018. B-211, 10:00 am.
Twitter Sentiment Analysis with a Deep Neural Network: An Enhanced Approach using User Behavioral Information
By Ahmed Alharbi on October 4th, 2018