Two PhD RA positions at Computer Science at University of Nebraska Lincoln

Dr. Qiben Yan’s lab in University of Nebraska Lincoln has two Ph.D. RA openings starting from Fall 2016. The successful candidates are expected to work on exciting research areas in Cyber Security and Wireless Communications, including: mobile/wireless network security and privacy, spectrum and cognitive radio security, botnet and mobile malware defense, applied cryptography. Preferred candidates should be self-motivated, responsible, and have the curiosity and determination to explore the path to develop himself/herself into an outstanding security researcher. Candidates with EE, CS or other relevant backgrounds will be considered, and an earned Master degree is a plus. A solid background in either of the following will be a plus: wireless communications & networking, security/cryptography, data mining/machine learning, optimization, game theory/control, or strong system implementation skills. If you are interested, please send your CV/resume, transcripts, GRE and TOEFL scores, and any other information that you believe is helpful for your application in one email to Prof. Yan at 1point3acres.com. For more information, please visit http://cse.unl.edu/~qyan.

UNL CS系招对无线网络，网络安全，隐私保护感兴趣的学生，提供全奖。录取学生将会从事安全和网络领域的研究，包括无线和移动网络安全，频谱和认知无线电安全，僵尸网络和手机病毒检测和防护。拥有以下背景知识优先考虑：无线通信与移动网络，安全与密码学，数据挖掘/机器学习，最优算法，博弈论，或者系统实现技能。之前的研究经历不是必须的。详细请访问：http://cse.unl.edu/~qyan