Rocky Slavin

Rocky Slavin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), College of AI, Cyber and Computing. His research focuses on computer and information security, mobile and IoT privacy, security patterns, and application of natural language processing to privacy policy analysis.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Texas at San Antonio
• B.S. in Computer Science, University of Texas at San Antonio

Slavin's research spans privacy policy alignment with code, IoT threat detection, and accessibility-focused mobile applications. He employs techniques from large language models, sensor fusion, and regulatory compliance frameworks. Recent work includes holistic AI-enabled health computing, few-shot learning for GDPR compliance, and lightweight collaborative inferencing for IoT security.

Slavin's publications demonstrate interdisciplinary expertise in security, privacy engineering, and software development. His work addresses challenges in mobile privacy assurance, ambiguity in natural language policies, and developer-focused tools like PoliDroid-AS and PVDetector.