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Yen-Hung Hu

Norfolk State University

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Current University
Norfolk State University

Research Area
Computer and network security, trustworthy computing, internet traffic modeling, secure coding, and machine learning

Background
Luiz A. Yen-Hung (Frank) Hu is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science at Norfolk State University. He is a member of the university's Information Assurance Research and Education Development Institute, the Center of Excellence in Cybersecurity, and the K-20 Consortium Enabling Cybersecurity Opportunities and Research Project.

Prior to joining Norfolk State University, Hu was the director of the Information Assurance Center, principal investigator of the NSF CyberCorps program, and a full-time faculty member in the computer science department at Hampton University. He has participated in several funded grants and attended many information assurance research and education workshops/conferences, including the National Institutes of Standards and Technology's Cryptographic Key Management workshop and the Colloquium for Information Systems Security Education. He has also authored/co-authored many publications and made numerous professional presentations.

Alma Mater
Hu received his Ph.D. in computer science from the George Washington University in 2004. He also has a M.S. in computer science from Southeastern University, a M.S. in applied chemistry from National Chiao-Tung University, and a B.S. in chemistry from National Sun Yat-Sen University.