University of North Texas 
Tao Hou
Computer Science and Engineering
Assistant Professor
Discovery Park F278
Student Hours:
Wed 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
About
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Education
- PhD, University of South Florida, 2022
- ME, Jilin University, 2016
- BE, Jilin University, 2013
Research
Dr. Hou's research interests lie in the broad areas of cybersecurity and machine learning. He is especially interested in research problems that arise from practical domains, with a focus on both experimental/empirical study and sound theoretical footings. His specific areas of focus include:
- Network Security: Intrusion Detection, Traffic Fingerprinting, IoT Security, 5G Security
- System Security: Web Security, User Privacy, Malware Detection, Binary Analysis
- Machine Learning: Machine Learning for Cybersecurity, Trustworthy Machine Learning, Adversarial Machine Learning