Nam Nguyen

Nam Nguyen is a Professor in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences at Towson University. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Florida (2013), an M.S. from Ohio University (2009), and a B.S. from Vietnam National University (2007). His research focuses on complex network analysis, mobile computing, social data analysis, and data mining with applications in cybersecurity and big data.

• Education:
• Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Florida (2013)
• M.S., Computer Science, Ohio University (2009)
• B.S., Computer Science, Vietnam National University (2007)

Research Interests:

His work explores network vulnerability assessment, dynamic community detection, and applications in cybersecurity, mobile systems, and social computing. Recent projects include analyzing misinformation containment in social networks and developing robust algorithms for adaptive network structures.

Professional Contributions:

Nguyen has authored over 30 publications in top-tier venues like IEEE INFOCOM and IEEE Transactions journals. He serves as Associate Editor for Computational Social Networks and has organized conferences like CSoNet 2015. His reviews span multiple IEEE journals and conferences, emphasizing computational methods in social systems and network science.

Labs/Teams:

Engages in interdisciplinary collaborations on network resilience, mobile computing, and big data analytics through Towson University’s research initiatives.