Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science
The University of Texas at El Paso
Affiliation: Institute for Applied AI Innovation (AAII)
NSF IUCRC Center for Intelligent, Distributed, Embedded Applications and Systems (IDEAS)
Computing Alliance of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (CAHSI)
Research Interests: Security and Privacy, Trustworthy and Adversarial AI, Online Abuse and Deception, Online Social Networks, Cyber-Physical Systems, AI-Enabled Cybersecurity for Nuclear Systems and Critical Infrastructure
Ph.D. Student
Graduated: May 2026
School of Computing
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Current Position: Assistant Professor, New Mexico Tech
MS: University of Illinois. Previous Position: Data Scientist, Google
Research Interests: Federated Learning, Agentic AI and Multi-Agent Systems, Applied AI for Safety-Critical Systems
Ph.D. Student
Current Status: Current Member
Department of Computer Science
The University of Texas at El Paso
BS: Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology (CUET). Previous Position: Sr. Software Engineer, Samsung R&D Institute Bangladesh
Research Interests: Large Language Models (LLMs), Multimodal Learning, Efficient Deep-Learning Architectures, Online Social Networks
Ph.D. Student
Current Status: Current Member
Department of Computer Science
The University of Texas at El Paso
BS: Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET). Previous Position: Software Engineer, REVE Systems
Research Interests: AI/ML Applications in Social Network Security, Privacy, Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Ph.D. Student
Current Status: Current Member
Department of Computer Science
The University of Texas at El Paso
BS: Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET). Previous Position: Software Engineer, Huawei
Research Interests: Agentic AI and Multi-Agent Systems, Adversarial Machine Learning and LLM Safety
Ph.D. Student
Current Status: Current Member
Department of Computer Science
The University of Texas at El Paso
BS: The University of Texas at El Paso
Research Interests: Federated Learning, Machine Learning, NLP, Algorithms and Complexity
Ph.D. Student
Current Status: Current Member
Department of Computer Science
The University of Texas at El Paso
BS: The University of Texas at El Paso
Research Interests: Security & Privacy, AI Security, Machine Learning
M.S. Student
Current Status: Alumni
Department of Computer Science
The University of Texas at El Paso
Research Interests: Security & Privacy, Federated Learning, Distributed Systems
M.S. Student
Current Status: Alumni
Department of Computer Science
The University of Texas at El Paso
Research Interests: Security & Privacy, Federated Learning, Distributed Systems
M.S. Student
Current Status: Alumni
School of Computing
Southern Illinois University
Research Interests: Security & Privacy, Federated Learning, Distributed Systems
M.S. Student
Current Status: Alumni
School of Computing
Southern Illinois University
BS: Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology (CUET)
Research Interests: Security & Privacy, Federated Learning, Distributed Systems
M.S. Student
Current Status: Alumni
School of Computing
Southern Illinois University
Research Interests: IoT, IIoT, Machine Learning, Blockchain, Distributed Systems
M.S. Student
Current Status: Alumni
Department of Computer Science
The University of Texas at El Paso
BS: Tribhuvan University
Research Interests: Security & Privacy, Machine Learning, Online Social Networks, Distributed Systems, Abuse Detection, AI for Social Good
M.S. Student
Current Status: Alumni
School of Computing
Southern Illinois University
Research Interests: Security & Privacy, Federated Learning, Distributed Systems
M.S. Student
Current Status: Alumni
School of Computing
Southern Illinois University
Research Interests: Security & Privacy, Federated Learning, Distributed Systems
Undergraduate Student
Current Status: Current Member
Department of Computer Science
The University of Texas at El Paso
Research Interests: Security & Privacy, Machine Learning, Online Social Networks, Distributed Systems, Abuse Detection, AI for Social Good
Undergraduate Student
Current Status: Current Member
Department of Computer Science
The University of Texas at El Paso
Research Interests: Security & Privacy, Machine Learning, Online Social Networks, Distributed Systems, Abuse Detection, AI for Social Good
Undergraduate Student
Current Status: Current Member
Department of Computer Science
The University of Texas at El Paso
Research Interests: Security & Privacy, Machine Learning, Online Social Networks, Distributed Systems, Abuse Detection, AI for Social Good
Undergraduate Student
Current Status: Current Member
Department of Computer Science
The University of Texas at El Paso
Research Interests: Security & Privacy, Machine Learning, Online Social Networks, Distributed Systems, Abuse Detection, AI for Social Good
Undergraduate Student
Current Status: Current Member
Department of Computer Science
The University of Texas at El Paso
Research Interests: Security & Privacy, Machine Learning, Online Social Networks, Distributed Systems, Abuse Detection, AI for Social Good
Undergraduate Student
Current Status: Current Member
Department of Computer Science
The University of Texas at El Paso
Research Interests: Security & Privacy, Machine Learning, Online Social Networks, Distributed Systems, Abuse Detection, AI for Social Good
Undergraduate Student
Current Status: Alumni
Department of Computer Science
Pennsylvania Western University
Current Position: Ph.D. Student, University of Wyoming
Undergraduate Student
Current Status: Alumni
Department of Computer Science
Pennsylvania Western University
Current Position: Software Engineer
Undergraduate Student
Current Status: Alumni
Department of Computer Science
Pennsylvania Western University
Current Position: Software Engineer
Undergraduate Student
Current Status: Alumni
Department of Computer Science
Pennsylvania Western University
Current Position: Software Engineer
Undergraduate Student
Current Status: Alumni
Department of Computer Science
Pennsylvania Western University
Current Position: Software Engineer
Undergraduate Student
Current Status: Alumni
Department of Computer Science
Pennsylvania Western University
Current Position: Software Engineer
Undergraduate Student
Current Status: Alumni
Department of Computer Science
Pennsylvania Western University
Current Position: Software Engineer
Undergraduate Student
Current Status: Alumni
Department of Computer Science
Pennsylvania Western University
Current Position: Software Engineer