Latifur Khan

Latifur Khan joined the University of Texas at Dallas in 2000, where he has been conducting research and teaching as a professor in the Department of Computer Science.

Education Khan has received his B.Sc. in computer science from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 1993. He has done his M.Sc. degree in computer science at the University of Southern California in 1996. He has also earned his Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Southern California in 2000. Khan has primarily done research in the fields of big data management, data mining, multimedia information management and semantic web and has published over 300 papers in 40 journals, in peer-reviewed conference proceedings, and in three books.

Awards and honors IEEE Fellow 2022 IEEE Technical Achievement Award, 2012 ACM Distinguished Member, 2012 NSF award for MRI: Development of an Instrument for Assured Cloud Computing, 2012 IBM Faculty Award (Research), 2016 NSF award for Secure and Privacy Preserving Big Data Analytics Curriculum Development, 2017 Fellow of British Computer Society (BCS) Fellow of Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), UK Associate editor IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence, ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD), and ACM transaction on Internet Technology (TOIT). These recognitions clearly demonstrate the quality of his work and authoritativeness in data mining area.

Books authored Design and Implementation of Data Mining Tools. Data Mining Tools for Malware Detection. Big Data Analytics with Applications in Insider Threat Detection. Analyzing and Securing Social Networks. Multimedia Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery