Kevin Fu

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Kevin Fu
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Kevin Fu is a professor of computer science in the Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University [1] known for his contributions to computer security [2] and security for medical devices. [3] [4] [5] Previously, he was a professor at the University of Michigan. [6] [7]

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Education

Fu received his SB in Computer Science in 1998 and MEng in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in 1999, both from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. [8] [9] Fu completed his PhD as well at MIT in 2005 with a thesis titled "Integrity and access control in untrusted content distribution networks" advised by Ron Rivest and Frans Kaashoek. [10] [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Kevin Fu". Northeastern University College of Engineering. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  2. 1 2 "Kevin Fu". awards.acm.org. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  3. ↑ Gollakota, Shyamnath; Hassanieh, Haitham; Ransford, Benjamin; Katabi, Dina; Fu, Kevin (2011-08-15). "They can hear your heartbeats: non-invasive security for implantable medical devices". ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review. 41 (4): 2–13. doi:10.1145/2043164.2018438. ISSN   0146-4833.
  4. ↑ Halperin, Daniel; Heydt-Benjamin, Thomas S.; Ransford, Benjamin; Clark, Shane S.; Defend, Benessa; Morgan, Will; Fu, Kevin; Kohno, Tadayoshi; Maisel, William H. (2008). "Pacemakers and Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators: Software Radio Attacks and Zero-Power Defenses". 2008 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (Sp 2008). pp. 129–142. doi:10.1109/SP.2008.31. ISBN   978-0-7695-3168-7 . Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  5. ↑ "Award Papers of IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy". www.ieee-security.org. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  6. ↑ "Kevin Fu". web.eecs.umich.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  7. ↑ "Kevin Fu | USENIX". www.usenix.org. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  8. 1 2 "Six With Ties to MIT Honored as ACM Fellows – MIT EECS". www.eecs.mit.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  9. ↑ Fu, Kevin. "Kevin Fu CV" (PDF).
  10. ↑ Fu, Kevin (2005-09-06). Integrity and access control in untrusted content distribution networks. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. hdl:1721.1/34464.
  11. ↑ "Kevin Fu and Raymond Fu Elected AAAS Fellows". Northeastern University College of Engineering. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  12. ↑ "2022 AAAS Fellows". American Association for the Advancement of Science. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
  13. ↑ "Kevin Fu Elected IEEE Fellow for Contributions to Embedded and Medical Device Security". Computer Science and Engineering. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  14. ↑ Mansfield, Kathy (2018-04-12). "IEEE Computer Society Members Elevated to Fellow for 2018". IEEE Computer Society. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  15. ↑ "NSF Award Search: Award # 1331652 - CAREER: Computational RFID for Securing Zero-Power Pervasive Devices". www.nsf.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
  16. ↑ "NSF Award Search: Award # 0845874 - CAREER: Computational RFID for Securing Zero-Power Pervasive Devices". www.nsf.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-14.


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