OpenFieldDr. Jacob Furst
Professor of Computer Science and Director of Cybersecurity Center · Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media · DePaul University
Academic focus & active research
Dr. Jacob Furst co-directs the medical informatics and cyber defense programs, investigating automated vulnerability assessment, secure health network protocols, and multi-modal classification algorithms.
Supervision & prospective applicants
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- Institution
- DePaul University
- Department / Faculty
- Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media
- Primary Field
- Network Security
- Campus Location
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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