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Dr. Euijin (Alley) Choo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Alberta, specializing in data-driven cybersecurity and big data analytics. Her research focuses on AI-based cybersecurity solutions, anomaly detection in network traffic, and adversarial attacks on federated learning systems. She holds a Ph.D. from North Carolina State University and has held roles at Qatar Computing Research Institute, Korea University, and the University of Missouri-Rolla. Education: Ph.D., Computer Science, North Carolina State University (2015) M.S., Computer Science & Engineering, Korea University (2008) B.S. Dual Degree in Computer Science & Mathematics, Korea University (2006) Research Interests: Security and big data analysis intersections Federated learning security and privacy Anomaly detection in network logs and enterprise systems Malware/phishing detection using graph inference AI-driven threat intelligence aggregation Recent Grants: Mitacs Accelerate Program Grant: Fraud Detection in Financial Graphs ($60,000, 2025) National CyberSecurity Consortium Grant: IntruderInsight ($2M, 2025-2027) NSERC Discovery Grant: Threat Detection Framework ($180,000, 2025-2031) Awards: Best Paper Award at DBSEC 2015 NSERC Early Career Researcher Award (2025) Provost Fellowship (NC State, 2009-2010) Labs/Teams: Leads the Data-driven Network and Cyber Security (DANS) Lab, focusing on federated learning defenses, compromised entity detection, and malicious domain analysis.

• Data-driven Cybersecurity
• Big Data Analytics
• Graph Mining
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Furkan Alaca is an Assistant Professor at Queen's University's School of Computing, part of the Faculty of Arts and Science. His research focuses on user authentication systems, addressing security and usability challenges. He holds a Ph.D. (2018) in Computer Science from Carleton University, an M.A.Sc. (2012) in Electrical and Computer Engineering, and a B.Eng. (2010) in Communications Engineering, all from Carleton University. His academic career includes teaching roles at Queen's University and the University of Toronto Mississauga, where he taught courses such as Cryptography, Cybersecurity, and Discrete Mathematics. He is affiliated with Queen's Security Research Group and Computer Security Research Lab. Research interests include computer and internet security, usable security, authentication mechanisms, and systems security. He has contributed to advancements in web authentication frameworks, malware analysis, and privacy-preserving technologies. His work spans conferences like IEEE and ACM, with notable publications in cybersecurity, machine learning, and network efficiency. Current teaching includes CISC 447 (Introduction to Cybersecurity) and CISC 468 (Cryptography). He has advised on courses ranging from undergraduate programming to graduate-level security topics.

• Computer Security
• User Authentication
• Usable Security
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Victoria Lemieux is a Professor at the University of British Columbia (UBC) Faculty of Arts, School of Information, and Cluster Lead for Blockchain@UBC, Canada’s largest research cluster focused on blockchain technology. Her research centers on risks to trustworthy records in blockchain systems and their impact on transparency, financial stability, and human rights. She has pioneered Canada’s first research-oriented graduate blockchain training program and organized multiple interdisciplinary summer institutes. Education: Ph.D. in Archival Studies from University College London (2002), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP, 2005). Affiliated with UBC’s Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies, Sauder School of Business, and Institute for Computers, Information and Cognitive Systems (ICICS). Research interests span blockchain technology , trustworthy records , risk management , information governance , and visual analytics , with recent work addressing healthcare data frameworks, Web3 AI integration, and socio-cultural dynamics of decentralized systems. She has published extensively on blockchain applications in archives, land transactions, and privacy-preserving technologies. Scientific Awards : 2015 Emmett Leahy Award 2015 World Bank Big Data Innovation Award 2016 Emerald Literati Award 2016 Emerald Literati Outstanding Paper Award Supervision: Currently accepts doctoral students in Computational Archival Science and blockchain-related archival research. Affiliated with the Blockchain@UBC cluster and multidisciplinary research teams exploring decentralized systems for social good.

• Blockchain Technology
• Trustworthy Records
• Records and Information Management
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Hassan Khan is an Associate Professor at the University of Guelph's School of Computer Science, with research spanning security, systems, and human-computer interaction (HCI). He is a member of the Centre for Advancing Responsible and Ethical Artificial Intelligence (CARE-AI). Research Interests: His work focuses on improving AI-driven mobile security systems through human-in-the-loop evaluations, addressing vulnerabilities in continuous authentication, shoulder surfing, and privacy in enterprise/repair settings. He explores how users interact with security mechanisms and designs interfaces to enhance usability. Scientific Recognition: He has received the NSERC Early Career Researcher Award and a NSERC Discovery Grant, with media coverage in outlets like Time Magazine, The Globe and Mail, and New Scientist. Teaching: Khan teaches courses such as Computer Security Foundations and Advanced Penetration Testing, emphasizing practical cybersecurity and AI systems architecture.

• Computer Security
• Applied Machine Learning
• Human-Computer Interaction
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Michel Laroche serves as Professor of Marketing and holds the Royal Bank Distinguished Professorship at Concordia University's John Molson School of Business. He maintains active research leadership through editorship of the Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences and extensive scholarly contributions across global marketing domains. His educational background includes a Diplôme d'ingénieur from École Centrale de Paris, M.S.E. from Johns Hopkins, and M.Ph./Ph.D. from Columbia University, complemented by an honorary Doctor of Science from the University of Guelph. This multidisciplinary foundation underpins his research approach. Consumer behavior modeling Social media/digital marketing analytics Cross-cultural retailing dynamics Advertising effectiveness in global contexts Internet of Things consumer adoption Artificial intelligence in marketing systems His publication portfolio demonstrates consistent innovation in digital consumer behavior, with recent work examining social commerce cultural dynamics, TikTok authenticity metrics, and pandemic-driven media consumption patterns. Articles consistently integrate technological advancement with deep cultural analysis. Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Recipient of the Jacques-Rousseau Medal for multidisciplinary research Living Legend of Marketing Award (HEC-Montreal) Hans B. Thorelli Award for international marketing research JBR Outstanding Associate Editor Award (namesake) Laroche has supervised 64 M.Sc. and 27 Ph.D. theses while securing major funding from SSHRC and FQRSC. His editorial leadership spans 16 years as Managing Editor of the Journal of Business Research and current Editor-in-Chief role at CJAS , establishing significant infrastructure for marketing scholarship. Professional service includes presidential roles in ASAC and AMS, plus extensive journal editorial board participation.

• Consumer Behavior
• Culture
• Social Media
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Mohamed Hefeeda is a Professor in the School of Computing Science at Simon Fraser University (SFU), Canada. He leads the Network and Multimedia Systems Lab (NMSL) and previously served as Director of the School from 2018 to 2023. His research focuses on multimedia networking, mobile computing, cloud systems, and hyperspectral imaging. He holds an ACM Distinguished Member designation and has received prestigious awards including the NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplements (2011) and multiple best paper awards at top conferences like ACM MM and IEEE Infocom. Education: Ph.D., Purdue University, 2004 M.Sc., University of Connecticut, 2001 B.Sc., Mansoura University, Egypt, 1994 Research Interests: Design of efficient multimedia systems and protocols for wired/wireless networks Cloud gaming optimization and video encoding techniques Hyperspectral imaging for healthcare and mobile applications AI-driven multimedia systems and mobile computing innovations Grants & Industry Collaborations: Funded by NSERC, CFI, and companies like AMD, Huawei, and CBC Co-founded Video Semantics (acquired by tech firm) Partnered with CBC on peer-assisted content distribution systems Awards Highlights: 2025: ACM Distinguished Member 2019: Best Student Paper Award at ACM MMSys 2015: NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplements Labs & Leadership: Network and Multimedia Systems Lab (NMSL) at SFU Contributed to creation of Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI)

• Multimedia Networking
• Peer-to-Peer Systems
• Internet Protocols
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Paul Van Oorschot is a Professor at the School of Computer Science, Carleton University. He has held the Canada Research Chair in Authentication and Computer Security from 2002 to 2023. His expertise spans authentication, applied cryptography, and network security. He co-authored the seminal Handbook of Applied Cryptography and led the NSERC Internetworked Systems Security Network (2008–2013). His research focuses on enhancing security in systems, software, and web authentication, including methods to augment passwords with geolocation and device recognition. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Waterloo and was awarded the J.W. Graham Medal (2000) and Fellowship in the Royal Society of Canada (2011). Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo (1988) His research interests include authentication systems, public-key infrastructure, smartphone security, and usability challenges in security design. He has contributed to frameworks like OWL for password-based key exchange and SLV for server location verification. His work addresses both technical and human factors in securing modern computing environments. Key contributions include analysis of TLS interception, memory safety in programming languages, and evaluating IoT security best practices. He has published extensively on topics ranging from side-channel attacks to cryptographic protocol vulnerabilities. Awards: J.W. Graham Medal in Computing and Innovation (2000), Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (2011) His academic leadership includes roles in shaping cybersecurity education and policy, emphasizing the need for rigorous scientific approaches in security research. His research group, the Carleton Computer Security Lab (CCSL), drives interdisciplinary projects in software security and system administration tools.

• Computer Security
• Authentication
• Internet Security
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Amiya Nayak is a Professor at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of the University of Ottawa. His research focuses on Fault-Tolerant Computing , Distributed Systems , and Ad hoc and Sensor Networks . He specializes in cybersecurity, IoT security, blockchain integration, and machine learning applications in healthcare and vehicular networks. His work addresses challenges in secure communication protocols, distributed learning frameworks, and energy-efficient network designs. Notable research areas include: IoT Security : Developing frameworks for threat detection, privacy-preserving systems, and blockchain-empowered IoT defenses. Federated Learning : Enhancing healthcare predictions and IoT management through decentralized, privacy-aware machine learning. Vehicular Networks : Securing Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communication and optimizing QoS in cooperative internet of vehicles (IoV). Network Optimization : Leveraging deep reinforcement learning and graph neural networks for WDM network restoration and edge computing. His publications (2020–2025) highlight contributions to: Secure authentication protocols in medical sensor networks. AI-driven metaverse security solutions. Decentralized energy trading using NFTs. Energy-efficient sleep scheduling in wireless body area networks (WBANs). Nayak holds a Ph.D. and is a P.Eng. (Professional Engineer). His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications in telecommunications and healthcare systems.

• Fault-Tolerant Computing
• Distributed Systems
• Ad hoc and Sensor Networks
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Lianying Zhao is an Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science at Carleton University and serves as a Director of the Carleton Computer Security Lab (CCSL). His research focuses on low-level platform security, including hardware, firmware, hypervisor, and operating systems, with an emphasis on trusted computing, authentication, privacy preservation, and security metrics. He leads the CCSL research group, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to address critical security challenges in IoT, cloud systems, and web applications. Education: Not explicitly listed in provided texts. Roles: CCSL Director, Research Supervisor, and Graduate Program Advisor. Dr. Zhao’s work spans hardware security improvements, firmware vulnerability analysis, and user-centric security metrics. Recent research highlights include studies on router configuration habits, tracker detection in web browsers, and CVSS score discrepancies. He has supervised numerous graduate students in cybersecurity domains, contributing to over 30 peer-reviewed publications since 2013. His lab affiliations include CCSL and CISL, where he collaborates on projects such as secure deletion frameworks, TLS validation vulnerabilities, and hybrid decision-making models for cloud security. Current research also explores cross-regional login throttling mechanisms and AI-driven vulnerability detection in embedded systems.

• Trusted Computing
• Hardware/Architectural Security
• Systems Security
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Dr. Mohamed Ibnkahla is a Full Professor and NSERC/Cisco Senior Industrial Research Chair in Sensor Networks for the Internet of Things (IoT) at Carleton University's Department of Systems and Computer Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. and HDR from the National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse (INP), France. His research focuses on IoT, wireless sensor networks, cognitive radio systems, and adaptive signal processing, with applications in smart cities, healthcare, energy, and transportation. He has led numerous industry and government-funded projects, including the Carleton-Cisco IoT Testbed. Education: Ph.D. and HDR (INP Toulouse, 1996/1998), Engineering and MSc in Electronics/Signal Processing (INP Toulouse, 1992). He previously served at Queen’s University (2000–2015) and INP Toulouse (1996–1999). Research Interests: IoT security, energy harvesting, cognitive radio networks, smart grid communication, and machine learning for wireless systems. His work spans theoretical contributions (e.g., 5 books on signal processing and IoT) and applied innovations (e.g., sensor network architectures for environmental monitoring). He has published over 150 peer-reviewed papers, 4 books, and supervised ~40 graduate students. Awards include the INP Leopold Escande Medal (1997) and Ontario’s Prime Minister’s Research Excellence Award (2000). His lab develops solutions for IoT trust management, edge computing, and decentralized access control using blockchain. Key Projects: Cisco-funded IoT sensor networks for smart cities, NSF-funded cognitive radio projects, and collaborations on eHealth systems. His research addresses IoT security challenges in healthcare, transportation, and energy grids, emphasizing scalable, energy-efficient solutions.

• Wireless Sensor Networks
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Cognitive Radio Networks
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Ryan Henry is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Calgary. His research focuses on applied cryptography, emphasizing the development of secure systems that prioritize user privacy. His work spans designing privacy-enhancing technologies, implementing cryptographic protocols, and analyzing number-theoretic attacks on cryptographic assumptions. He also explores theoretical aspects of cryptographic efficiency and practical deployment challenges. While specific educational background details are not provided in the text, his research contributions highlight expertise in cryptography, secure systems, and privacy-preserving technologies. His work has addressed topics such as Private Information Retrieval (PIR), secure messaging, and blockchain privacy. Key research interests include: Secure Multiparty Computation Privacy-Preserving Data Access Efficient Cryptographic Protocols Zero-Knowledge Proofs IoT Security Cryptocurrency and CBDC Design His recent publications emphasize advancements in distributed systems security, privacy in recommendation systems, and cryptographic efficiency. Notable contributions include the Grotto and Duoram frameworks for secure computation, and proposals for Canadian CBDC frameworks. Despite extensive research output, no scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided text. Collaborations and lab affiliations are not detailed, though his work suggests involvement in interdisciplinary projects on privacy and security technologies.

• Applied Cryptography
• Secure Systems
• Privacy-Preserving Technologies
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Urs Hengartner is an Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science, University of Waterloo. His research focuses on information privacy, computer and network security with emphasis on smartphones, IoT, and machine learning-based authentication systems. He holds a Ph.D. (2005) and M.Sc. (2003) from Carnegie Mellon University, and a Diploma from ETH Zürich (1997). His work spans Adaptive security attacks on ML systems Implicit user authentication frameworks Privacy-preserving technologies for location and genomic data Secure authentication systems resilient to voice/spoofing attacks Recent publication trends show a strong focus on adversarial attack detection (e.g., watermarking evasion, diffusion model attacks) and context-aware authentication systems . His frameworks like MRAAC and SHRIMPS address multi-stage authentication challenges in mobile ecosystems. Key contributions include frameworks for evaluating multi-user authentication systems (SHRIMPS), risk-aware access control (MRAAC), and novel defense strategies against collaborative robot traffic fingerprinting. His work bridges security mechanisms with user-centric design principles.

• Information Privacy
• Computer Security
• Network Security
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Colin Conrad is an Associate Professor of Digital Innovation at Dalhousie University’s Faculty of Management. He also serves as Co-Director of the College of Digital Transformation and Principal of the Cognition and Organizations Research Group. His research focuses on interdisciplinary projects spanning information systems, computer science, and cognitive neuroscience, with particular emphasis on human factors in educational technology and artificial intelligence. His work is supported by NSERC, CFI, and Mitacs. Research interests include mind wandering measurement via EEG, AI ethics, human-AI interaction, and neurophysiological impacts of digital technologies. He explores topics such as virtual teacher perception, privacy calculus in AI systems, and cognitive state awareness in human-AI collaboration. His recent studies address challenges in remote work ergonomics, digital transformation during crises, and legal/ethical aspects of brain-computer interfaces. His publications analyze behavioral responses to cybersecurity notifications, virtual influencer trust dynamics, and adaptive online learning systems. Current projects investigate the cognitive effects of AI-generated media and the neurophysiological foundations of attention in digital environments. Colin’s research is funded through grants emphasizing interdisciplinary innovation and societal impact. He collaborates with industry partners to translate neuroscientific insights into practical applications in education and workplace design.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Educational Technology
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Professor Wei Shi is a faculty member at the School of Computer Science, Carleton University. His research focuses on distributed computing, cloud networks, algorithm design for sensor/actuator systems, big data analytics, and data privacy. Notable projects include federated learning optimizations, blockchain-enabled edge intelligence for IoT/vehicle networks, and AI-driven cybersecurity solutions. His work addresses challenges in dynamic resource allocation, anomaly detection, and privacy-preserving techniques. Research Interests: Distributed Computing: Optimizing federated learning and client selection algorithms for wireless networks. Blockchain & Edge Intelligence: Developing decentralized systems for IoT and vehicular networks using AI large models. Security & Privacy: Innovating methods to detect AI-generated content, combat cyber-physical attacks, and protect user data privacy. Publications: Recent works emphasize federated learning applications, blockchain integration with edge computing, and cybersecurity for vehicular/IoT ecosystems. Key themes include energy-efficient algorithms, dynamic resource allocation, and intrusion detection in constrained environments. Email: wei.shi@carleton.ca

• Distributed computing
• Cloud computing
• Data center networks
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Heather MacNeil is a Professor at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Information , specializing in archival theory, recordkeeping histories, and the trustworthiness of records. Her work bridges archival science with cultural studies, examining how archives and museums construct knowledge through documentation practices. Education : PhD, University of British Columbia (1995-1999) Master of Archival Studies, University of British Columbia (1984-1987) MA, Simon Fraser University (1980-1984) BA (Hons), University of Guelph (1976-1980) Research Focus : Archival representation and authenticity Cross-disciplinary knowledge organization Social justice implications of records Evolution of archival description genres Teaching : INF2185H: Libraries, Archives, Museums INF2146H: Trusting Records INF2174H: Histories of Records and Archives BKS2000H: Book History and Print Culture Recent Scholarship Trends** Her recent work emphasizes digital transitions in archival practices, historical analysis of recordkeeping systems, and the socio-cultural dimensions of archives. Collaborations with museums reveal interdisciplinary approaches to knowledge curation. Awards & Recognition** James J. Talman Award (2015) for innovative archival contributions Hugh A. Taylor Prize (2010) for groundbreaking article on archival theory Grants & Funding** SSHRC grants for projects on archives and social justice (2014-2017) Connaught Fund support for digital description research (2008-2010) Lab/Team Affiliations** Central contributor to the Faculty of Information's archival studies program, fostering collaborations across libraries, museums, and academic institutions.

• Archival Theory
• Recordkeeping Histories
• Trustworthiness of Records
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