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Dr. Wingyan Chung is a Professor of Computer Science in the Soules College of Business at The University of Texas at Tyler. He holds a Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from the University of Arizona, along with M.S. and BBA degrees from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. His expertise spans business analytics, machine learning, cybersecurity, and human-computer interaction, with a focus on applying these disciplines to social media analytics, data mining, and policy informatics.
- Education: Ph.D., MIS (University of Arizona); M.S., IT Mgmt (Chinese University of Hong Kong); BBA (Honors) (Chinese University of Hong Kong)
- Affiliations: Former faculty at University of Central Florida, UNC Western Carolina, University of Texas at El Paso; visiting appointments at University of Arizona, University of Hong Kong, and Chinese University of Hong Kong
Dr. Chung has published over 120 refereed articles in top journals and conferences, including Journal of Management Information Systems, Information & Management, and IEEE Computer. His research focuses on social media analytics for policy surveillance (e.g., U.S. border security, public health), cybersecurity frameworks, and business intelligence systems. He has secured over $7M in research funding from NSF, DoD, DHS, and industry partners like Intel and P&G.
His awards include Senior Member status from AAAI, ACM, and IEEE, and the Excellence in Research Award from UCF. His teaching spans courses in cybersecurity informatics, machine learning, and database systems, with a focus on integrating real-world applications into curricula.
Key research labs include the Cyber Intelligence Lab (UCF) and Business Analytics Lab (UNC Western Carolina). He contributes to editorial roles at International Journal of Engineering Business Management and Informatics, and has served on NSF-funded initiatives like the Computing in Context Project.
