Updates
2024
December - One paper accepted at IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering!
December - Linh was awarded the 2024-2025 Undergraduate Research Scholar Award! Congrats Linh!
November - One paper accepted at IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering!
November - Serving as Workshop Co-Chair for the AI-Driven Innovations for Power System Resilience and Security (AI-PRS) Workshop held in conjunction with the 2025 IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Santa Clara, CA!
November - Delivered Presentation on AI-driven Cybersecurity for Power System Applications at Research Seminar & Information Session (RISE) Series, School of Engineering and Computer Science, University of the Pacific!
November - Our paper "Evaluation of Ensemble Learning for Mitigating Adversarial Attacks in Industrial Object Detection" won the Best Paper Presentation Award at IEEE IECON 2024!
November - Our paper "PaciPhish: Intelligent and Interpretable Phishing URL Detection Framework" won the Best Paper Award at IEEE CARS'24!
October - Serving as Workshop Co-Chair for the 2nd Workshop on Software Engineering for Industry 4.0 Ecosystems (SEIoTE) held in conjunction with the 2025 8th International Conference on Emerging Data and Industry (EDI40), Patras, Greece!
October - Delivered Presentation on CyberAI: An Interconnected Relationship for Next-Generation Security at What's My Research?, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, University of the Pacific!
October - One paper accepted at IEEE Internet of Things Journal!
September - One paper accepted at IEEE CARS'24! Congrats, Rahul!
August - Linh got featured in UoP's main social media pages for her innovative work as part of the 2024 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship! Congrats Linh!
July - Two papers accepted at IEEE IECON 2024, Chicago, IL, USA!
July - One paper accepted at IEEE AIC 2024, Gwalior, India! Congrats, Minh and Megha!
July - Book chapter accepted in the textbook titled "Smart Cyber-Physical Power Systems: Challenges and Solutions" from the Wiley-IEEE Press!
April - Serving as Session Chair for the session titled " Fault Detection and Monitoring for Energy and Power" at the 2024 IEEE 7th International Conference on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems, St. Louis, MO!
February - One paper accepted at IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid!
February - One paper accepted at IEEE ICPS 2024, St. Louis, MO, USA!
2023
December - Awarded the Pacific Pre-Tenure Faculty Research Grant for the Project Titled "Protection of Connected Vehicles and Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks from Next-Generation Cyber Attacks using Machine Learning"!
December - Awarded the Pacific Scholarly/Artistic Activities Grant for the Project Titled "Protecting Machine Learning-Based Vision Systems from Adversarial Attacks in Autonomous Vehicles"!
November - Serving as Workshop Co-Chair for the 1st Workshop on Software Engineering in Industry 4.0 Ecosystems (SEI4E) held in conjunction with the 2024 7th International Conference on Emerging Data and Industry (EDI40), Hasselt, Belgium!
October - Selected to serve in IEEE's Focus Group to Improve Experiences for Young Academics!
October - Featured in Oregon Tech Alumni Association's Alumni Spotlight for October 2023!
September - One paper accepted at IEEE TrustCom 2023, Exeter, UK!
August - I joined the Department of Computer Science at the University of the Pacific as an Assistant Professor!
May - Graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno with my Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering!
May - One paper accepted at MCNA 2023, Valencia, Spain!
April - Article on Electric Vehicle Safety published in Nevada Today!
March - One paper accepted at ISDFS 2023, Chattanooga, TN, USA!
February - One paper accepted at IEEE CCWC 2023, Las Vegas, NV, USA! Congrats, Amber!
January - I will be joining the Department of Computer Science at the University of the Pacific as a Tenure Track Assistant Professor from Fall 2023!
2022
November - Selected to teach CPE 400/600: Computer Communication Networks (Spring 2023)!
November - Delivered Presentation on Vulnerabilities of Machine Learning Algorithms to Adversarial Attacks for Cyber-Physical Power Systems at Center for Academic Excellence Forum, National Security Agency.
October - Won Best Research Poster Award at UNR Cybersecurity Conference Poster Symposium, 2022!
September - One paper accepted at IEEE CCNC 2023, Las Vegas, NV, USA!
September - One paper accepted at IEEE Network Magazine, 2022!
September - One paper accepted at IEEE Access, 2022!
May - One paper accepted at IEEE CSR 2022, Rhodes, Greece!
April - Selected to teach CS 601: Fundamentals of Computer Science (Summer 2022)!
2021
November - Two papers accepted at IEEE NCA 2021, Boston, MA, USA!
November - Passed my Comprehensive Exam and Proposal. Officially a Ph.D. Candidate!
October- One paper accepted at IEEE CCNC 2022, Las Vegas, NV, USA!
August - One paper accepted at IEEE GLOBECOM 2021, Madrid, Spain!
June - One paper accepted at SPECTS 2021, Arlington, VA, USA!
April - One paper accepted at IEEE WF-IoT 2021, New Orleans, LA, USA!
2020
August - Selected to teach CS 601: Fundamentals of Computer Science (Fall 2020)!
July - Started my Ph.D. at the University of Nevada, Reno!
July - Graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno with my MS in Computer Science and Engineering!
May - One paper accepted at Cyber Security 2020, Dublin, Ireland!
April- Successfully defended my Master's Thesis!
March - Received admission to the University of Nevada, Reno to pursue my Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering!
March - Won Best Research Poster Award at UNR Cybersecurity Conference Poster Symposium, 2020!
2019
August - Joined the Cybersecurity and Trustworthy Systems Laboratory as a Graduate Research Assistant!
January - Joined the Computer Vision Laboratory as a Graduate Research Assistant!
2018
August - Started my MS at University of Nevada, Reno!
June - Graduated from the Oregon Institute of Technology with my BS in Computer Engineering Technology!
February - Received admission to the University of Nevada, Reno to pursue my MS in Computer Science and Engineering!