Faculty Credentials

Lori P Aden (P) - Vita

• Online Learning Center Program Coordinator, Region 10 Education Service Center Computer Science/Technology Instructor,1993 - Present
• Technical Division Teacher of the Year, Lee College, 2004 Co-wrote Target Technology in Texas Grant. Program development grant funded by the Texas Education Agency, 2009-2010. NSF funding: $965,000.
• Texas Provisional Teacher Certificate, Office Education Distance Learning Certification, TX A&M Office of Distance Learning Web Instructor Certification, Region 4 Education Service Center Distance Education Certification, Montgomery College Microsoft Office Applications Specialist Certification in Word, Excel, Access & PowerPoint Texas Teacher Technology Competencies Certification, Region 11 Education Service Center
• 2015, A Solo Act Becomes a Duet: Robots in the K12 Classroom, Texas Distance Learning Association State Conference 2013, Technology Applications TEKS Overview for Elementary, Texas Computer Education Association State Conference 2013, Technology Applications TEKS Overview for High School, Texas Computer Education Association State Conference 2012, New Technology Applications TEKS PD Focus Group for Elementary, Texas Computer Education Association State Conference 2012, New Technology Applications TEKS PD Focus Group for Secondary, Texas Computer Education Association State Conference 2012, The New Technology Applications TEKS for Grades K- 8, Region 9 Education Service Center Technology Conference 2012, The New Technology Applications TEKS for High School, Region 9 Education Service Center Technology Conference

Min Kyung An (F) - Vita

Kirk A Burns (F) - Vita

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional

David S. Burris (F) - Vita

• Professional Certifications Institute for the Certification of Computer Professionals: Certified Systems Programmer, Certified Software Engineer, Certified Computer Programmer, Certified Computing Professional.

Hyuk Cho (F) - Vita

Peter A. Cooper (F) - Vita

• Thesis Supervisor. Southwest Baptist University College of Business M.A. in Nursing Administration. 1993 - 1996
• Director, Sam Houston State University Center of Excellence in Digital Forensics
• Director of Academic Computing, Southwest Baptist University. 1988 - 1996. Included Systems Design and Development, Management and Administration, as well as Assurance, Security and Forensic evaluation.
• Curriculum Development and planning Consultancy 2004-2009, including the design and implementation of the first private coeducational College of Engineering and Computer Science in Saudi Arabia. Design included administrative structures, curriculum, personnel qualifications, classroom and laboratory designs and technology infrastructure.
• Dr. Cooper has been awarded two grants from the Bureau of Justice Assistance totaling over $500,000 and one grant from the US Department of Justice valued at just under $1 million for projects directly related to digital forensics.

Umit Karabiyik (F) - Vita

• Certification of Completion: Mobile Forensics 5-day Training at Robert Morris University as part of an NSF Grant.
• Best paper award, International Symposium on Digital Forensics and Security, Little Rock, AR, 2016
• Received grant award from NIJ as Co-PI. Grant Award Number: 2016-MU-CX-K003 (Total Funding: $541,232)
• Honorable Mention Innovation Award, ASACAD, 2014
• Received Faculty Research Grant from SHSU (Total Funding: $5,000)

Li-Jen Yu Lester (F) - Vita

• CCIA: Cisco Certified Instructor Associate
• Online Faculty Certification
• TECAT: Texas Examination of Current Administrators and Teachers
• EIT: Engineer in Training
• 2007 Graduate Research Exchange Presentation: Sam Houston State University: A Study Of the Millennial Generation Regarding ICT literacy Levels and Comfort Levels with Digital Life Environments
• 2006 Presentation, Asian-Pacific Research Educators Association International Conference, Hong Kong: Millennial Generation Leads Changes in Higher Education
• Distinguished Paper AwardInfomration and Communication Technology Literacy Issues in Higher Education, Nov. 2007 ISECON
• 2008 CCSC Panel Discussion Presenter: Attracting Major
• 2008 Departmental Recruitment DVD
• 2008 NACTE Accreditation Assessment: Working with College of Education
• 2008 IACIS Reviewer
• 2008 CCSC Reviewer
• 2008 ISECON Reviewer
• 2008 IIS Publication and IACIS Presentation: A study of ICT Issues in Higher Education at Taiwan R.O.C. and Texas, U.S.A.
• Digital Forensic Tools - Train the Trainer, NSF

Qingzhong Liu (F) - Vita

Timothy J Mc Guire (F) - Vita

• 1994-1996: Director of Academic Computing, Pillsbury College, Owatonna, Minnesota
• Commissioner for ABET/Computing Accreditation Commission, 2017-present
• NASA/ASEE Faculty Fellowship, Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Alabama, 1997
• NASA/ASEE Faculty Fellowship, Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Alabama, 1998
• 1993-1994: Senior Computer Scientist, Stata Corporation, College Station, Texas
• NASA/ASEE Faculty Fellowship, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, 2003

Khaled Mohamed Rabieh (F) - Vita

• [1] K. Rabieh, M. Mahmoud, K. Akkaya, S. Tonyali, "Scalable Certificate Revocation Schemes for Smart Grid AMI Networks Using Bloom Filters", IEEE transactions on dependence and secure computing (IEEE TDSC), published online August 2015. [2] K. Rabieh, M. Mahmoud, M. Azzer, M. Allam, "A Secure Event Reporting Scheme for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks", Wiley Security and Communication Networks, published online 8 APR 2015. [3] K. Akkaya, K. Rabieh, M. Mahmoud, and Samet Tonyali, "Customized Certificate Revocation Lists for IEEE 802.11s-based Smart Grid AMI Networks", IEEE Transactions on smart grid, , vol.6, no.5, pp.2366,2374, Sept. 2015. [4] Ahmed Sherif, K. Rabieh, M. Mahmoud, X. Liang, "Privacy-Preserving Ride Sharing Scheme for Autonomous Vehicles in Big Data Era", IEEE Internet of Things Journal, May 2016. [5] K. Rabieh, M. Mahmoud, and M. Younis, "Privacy-Preserving Route Reporting Schemes for Traffic Management Systems", IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, June 2016. [6] E. Oriero, K. Rabieh, M. Mahmoud, "Privacy-Preserving Fine-Grained Data Retrieval Schemes For MSNs", IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, June 2017.
• Enterprise courses -Solaris 10 Intermediate, Advanced and Network Administration -Sun Cluster 3.1 Administration -Solaris Volume Manager and Network Administration -Intermediate System Administration for Solaris 10 OS -Linux and UNIX Administration. -Oracle 10g administration 1 and 2 -Oracle 10g Backup and Recovery -Oracle 10g Real Application Cluster -Managed Applications for Windows Mobile 6
• -One of the core team who successfully established the Egyptian Root CA and technically audit the certificate service providers and the governmental certification authority -Responsible for maintaining, monitoring, troubleshooting the main database and keeping it up and running 24 by 7 -Responsible for checking the PKI services??? performance by watching the logs for any failures -Responsible for monitoring and troubleshooting Oracle Real Application Cluster installed on UNIX servers and restore any failed service to its normal state -Successfully installed the EMC networker as a back up solution to backup oracle database installed on SUN servers -Maintaining a secure Connection between different Certificate service providers and the main Root CA database on daily basis to backup their certificates
• GIAC Certified Incident Handler. GIAC Certified Firewall Analyst. GIAC Assessing and auditing wireless networks. GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester.

Narasimha Karpoor Shashidhar (F) - Vita

Gary W. Smith (F) - Vita

Donggil Song (F) - Vita

• 2013 - 2015. Co-manager, Office of Instructional Consulting, Indiana University
• Dr. Song has numerous peer-reviewed articles related to Educational Technology.

Cihan Varol (F) - Vita

• *Best Paper Award at ICMLDA 2016, Title: Enhancement of Lempel-Ziv Algorithm to Estimate Randomness in a Dataset. *Best Poster Award at ISDFS 2015, Title: An Exploration and Evaluation of Low-Cost SIEM Solutions for Risk Mitigation and PCI DSS Compliance: A Case Study. *CS Graduate Coordinator August 2015 - Present *Published 2 Book Chapters, 17 Journal Papers, and 40 Conference Proceedings. *Provided 13 invited talks or keynote speeches in seminars and conferences.

Hacer Varol (F) - Vita

Mingkui Wei (F) - Vita

• Authored more than 10 research articles that are published on internationally recognized journals and conferences. Peer-reviewed numerous research papers in the security field.
• Member of IEEE and ACM, earned a PhD degree in computer engineering and has 6 years of experience in the research of computer and network security.

Bing Zhou (F) - Vita