Gang Wang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Virginia Tech. His research covers a range of topics of Cyber Security, Internet Measurement, Mobile Networks, and HCI, mostly from data-driven perspectives. His current projects are focused on three areas: security and privacy in online communities, data-driven models of user behavior, security of mobile and wearable devices. His work targets a range of top conferences such as Usenix Security/NDSS/Oakland/CCS, WWW/IMC, and CHI/CSCW.

Gang obtained his PhD in Computer Science from UC Santa Barbara in 2016. He received his bachelor degree in Electronic Engineering from Tsinghua University in 2010. He spent two summers at Microsoft Research Redmond in 2011 and 2014. He was the recipient of Outstanding Dissertation Award (2016) and PhD dissertation fellowship (2015) from UC Santa Barbara, and Best Practical Paper Award from ACM SIGMETRICS (2013).

Please see projects here: http://people.cs.vt.edu/~gangwang

4000 Level Courses

• CS4264: Principles of Computer Security