The Cyber-Physical-Social Systems Design Lab (https://blogs.uakron.edu/kocsis/ ) is in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in The University of Akron, OH, USA. The director in this lab, Dr. Wei, is looking for a PhD/MS student with good programming skills and passion in doing research in Networking Modeling and Simulation, Cyber Security and Machine Learning. The expected start time is Spring 2018. The students are expected to work in either a collaboration project with national lab or a NASA project. The project opportunity and the emerging research direction will prepare the students well for their future career (either academic or industrial). The candidate is expected to have good programming skills such as C++ or Python and good background in networking. Furthermore, GRE and TOEFL scores are required. Please contact Dr. Wei by email jwei1@uakron.edu if you are interested.