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DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

CYBER ACADEMIC GROUP

DATA SCIENCE AND ANALYTICS GROUP

Alan Shaffer, PhD


Senior Lecturer; Commander(Ret), US Navy
Department of Information Sciences,
Department of Computer Science,
Cyber Academic Group,
Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey, California 93943

Office: Glasgow Hall East, Rm. 227 (GE-227)
Phone: 831-656-3319, DSN 756-3319
E-mail:

EDUCATION:

  • Ph.D., Computer Science: Naval Postgraduate School, 2008
  • M.S., Computer Science: Naval Postgraduate School, 1995
  • B.S., Computer Science: U.S. Naval Academy, 1986

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Cyber operations
  • Secure system modeling
  • High assurance systems
  • Data science
  • Cloud computing

CURRENT TEACHING:

  • CY3650 - Foundations in Data Science
  • CY4710 - Adversarial Cyberspace Operations
  • CS3040 - Low-Level Programming I
  • CS3150 - Design and Analysis of Algorithms
  • CS3101 - Theory of Formal Languages and Automata
  • CS3600 - Introduction to Computer Security

SELECT PUBLICATIONS: Google Scholar listing

THESES:

P-3C "Orion" aircraft from VP-31 at NAS Moffett Field, CA, flying formation over the Golden
Gate Bridge.

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