Prof. Xiaoyong (Brian) Yuan at Michigan Technological University is looking for two highly motivated Ph.D. students in Computer Science (fully-funded). The successful candidates are expected to conduct research in deep learning or security&privacy. If you are interested, please send your CV/resume, transcripts, GRE, TOEFL score, and publications (if applicable) to chbrian AT ufl DOT edu. Candidates with solid mathematical background and strong programming skills are preferred. More information can be found at https://sites.google.com/view/xiaoyong-yuan.
Prof. Yuan’s research interest spans across the fields of deep learning, machine learning, security&privacy, and cloud computing. Prof. Yuan has published 18 papers in top-tier journals and conferences, such as IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (TNNLS) and AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). Prof. Yuan served as the reviewer of several leading journals and conferences, such as IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (TNNLS), International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), and IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS). Prof. Yuan served as the guest editor for Computer Networks and the system administrator for IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering (TNSE).