Teaching
- CSEC 720 Deep Learning Security (RIT, Fall 2025)
- CEG 4900/6900 Trustworthy Machine Learning (WSU, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025)
- CEG 4420/6420 Host Computer Security (WSU, Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025)
- CS 4840/6840 Intro to Machine Learning (WSU, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Fall 2024)
- CS 3840 Applied Machine Learning (WSU, Spring 2022)
Students
Current Ph.D. Students
- Hoang-Chau Luong (Fall 2025-)
Graduated Ph.D. Students
- Bradley Ashmore (Dissertation: Graph-Centric Bot Detection: Addressing Extreme Data Imbalances, Heterophily, and Scarcity. December 2024)
- Daniel Grahn (Dissertation: Understanding and Enhancing the Efficiency and Efficacy of Machine Learning–Assisted Software Vulnerability Detection. Co-advise. December 2023)
Graduated Master Students
- Calvin Greenewald (Thesis: Learning Under Data Scarcity: Reasoning and Negative Distillation for Texts and Graphs. April 2025)
- Brian Davis (Thesis: Leveraging Counterfactuals for Enhanced Natural Language Inference: A Multitask Knowledge Distillation Approach. April 2025)
- Jesse Smith (Thesis: Test-time Backdoor Attack Using Universal Perturbation. December 2024)
- Bibek Joshi (Thesis: Enhancing Robustness of Graph Neural Network against Adversarial Attacks by Balancing Local and Global Perspectives. December 2024)
- Jasbin Karki (Thesis: Pneumonia Detection With Limited and Imbalanced Data Using Energy-Based Out-of-Distribution Technique. December 2024)
- Lakshmi Katyayani Devasani (Thesis: Solidity Compiler Version Identification on Smart Contract Bytecode. July 2023)
- Aravinda Sai Gundubogula (Thesis: Enhancing Graph Convolutional Network with Label Propagation and Residual for Malware Detection. May 2023)
- Ekula Praveen Kumar (Thesis: Few-Shot Malware Detection Using A Novel Adversarial Reprogramming Model. December 2022)
