Vahid Behzadanمشاهده پروفایل
استادیار
Vahid Behzadan is an Assistant Professor in Data Science and Computer Science at the University of New Haven's Tagliatela College of Engineering. He leads the SAIL Lab, focusing on AI safety and security, particularly in autonomous systems like driverless cars and smart cities. His work addresses adversarial attacks on machine learning and reinforcement learning, with applications in cybersecurity and healthcare. Behzadan has held prior positions at Kansas State University, University of Nevada Reno, and University of Birmingham, UK. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and an M.S. from the University of Nevada Reno, and a B.Eng. from the University of Birmingham. His research spans AI ethics, cybersecurity, and complex systems. Behzadan advises the UNH hacking team and actively participates in policy initiatives, including Connecticut's AI Working Group and the Connecticut AI Alliance. He has contributed to over 30 peer-reviewed articles and frequently engages in media discussions on topics like AI safety, facial recognition, and cybersecurity threats. Key research areas include adversarial machine learning, AI forensics, and ethical AI design. His work bridges theoretical advancements with real-world applications in transportation, healthcare, and national security. Behzadan collaborates with organizations such as the Transportation Research Laboratory (TRL) and Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP).








