I graduated with a Ph. D. (2011)  and a M.Sc. (2009) degrees in Computer Science and Engineering at the University of South Florida under supervision of Prof. Dr. Miguel A. Labrador. My undergraduate studies are in Systems Engineering from Universidad del Norte - Barranquilla (Colombia) in 2006. My undergraduate research mentors at UniNorte were Prof. Carlos Ardila-Hernandez and Prof. Dr. Yezid Donoso-Meisel.

My main research interests are:

• • • • • Privacy / Cybersecurity

        • Mobile/Ubiquitous Computing and Sensing

        • CS Education, in particular teacher education for middle/high school CS

My secondary research interests are:

• • • • • Machine Learning and its applications to Human-centric systems, privacy and cybersecurity

        • Multiobjective Optimization and its application to Computer Networks and Scheduling

My latest publications

• • • • 1. Mustafa Al Lail, Marshal Moncivais, Robert Benton, and Alfredo J. Perez. "Cloud-Based Access Control Including Time and Location" Electronics 13, no. 14 (2024): 2812.

        2. Malisetty, Bhavani, Alfredo J. Perez , "Evaluating Quantized Llama 2 Models for IoT Privacy Policy Language Generation" Future Internet, Vol. 16, No. 7, 224.  2024.

        3. Mustafa Al Lail,  Antonio Rosales Viesca, Hector Cardenas , Mohammad Zarour,  Alfredo J. Perez, "TPV: A Tool for Validating Temporal Properties in UML Class Diagrams", Proceedings of the 2024 International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2024), Lisbon, Portugal, April 2024

        4. Alfredo J. Perez, Sherali Zeadally, and David Kingsley Tan. "Detecting Mobile Malware Associated With Global Pandemics." IEEE Pervasive Computing, Vol. 22, No. 4, 2023.

        5. Alfredo J. Perez, Farham Siddiqui, Sherali Zeadally, Derek Lane,  "A Review of IoT Systems to Enable Independence for the Elderly and Disabled Individuals", Internet of Things (Elsevier), Vol. 21, April 2023,  100653 , 2023.

        6. Badis Hammi, Sherali Zeadally, Alfredo J. Perez, "Non-Fungible Tokens: A Review", IEEE Internet of Things Magazine Vol. 6, No. 1, March 2023, 2023

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Contact Info

Email: alfredoperez "at" unomaha.edu

Last updated:   October 06 / 2024