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Jielun Zhang

Jielun Zhang

PhD
  • Assistant Professor, SEECS

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  • Email: jielun.zhang@UND.edu
  • Office: 701.777.4986
  • Alt Phone: 701.777.4986

Office Address

Tech Accelerator Room 2053
4201 James Ray Drive Stop 7165
Grand Forks, ND 58202-7165

Websites

  • Visit Website
  • ICCC Lab Site

Biography

Jielun Zhang received a Ph.D. degree from the University of Dayton (UD), Dayton, OH, USA, 2023, a M.S. degree from UD, Dayton, OH, USA, 2018, a B.S. degree from UD, Dayton, OH, USA, 2016, and a B.S. degree from Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai, China, 2016. He is an assistant professor at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of North Dakota (UND). Prior to joining UND, he was with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UD as an instructor and a researcher from 2022 to 2023. His research interests include artificial intelligence in networking analytics, network security, cybersecurity, and Internet-of-things.

  • Networking analytics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Network security
  • Cybersecurity
  • Internet-of-things

  • Ph.D. in Engineering, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, 2023
  • M.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, 2018
  • B.S. in Engineering Technology, University of Dayton, OH, 2016 (Summa cum laude)
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai, P.R.C., 2016

I am currently looking for self-motivated students to work with me on research projects in networking analytics, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, etc.

  • Graduate Assistantship for Ph.D. and research Master students  (based on availability)
  • Research Experience for professional Master students/Bachelor students

To qualify for a Ph.D. or research M.S. application, prospective students must meet the following requirements:

  • Has a strong motivation to spend the next few years in cutting-edge research.

Prospective students will fit in the program better if they meet some (not necessary all) of the requirements as follows:

  •  Willing to work in a multi-cultural environment
  •  With research experience, e.g., has research publications that are not the thesis
  •  With background in computer networks, cybersecurity, data science
  •  With background in some advanced mathematic knowledge and tools, e.g., optimization, game theory, graph theory, etc.
  •  With good programming skill (e.g., Python, PyTorch, C++, Matlab, etc.)
  •  With good communication skill (e.g., presentation, group discussion, etc.)
  •  Willing to conduct self-guided hands-on projects

Prospective students please email Dr. Jielun Zhang (jielun.zhang@und.edu) with your CV, research interest, and one of your recent publications if available.

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