Ozan Tonguz
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ozan Tonguz is a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. Tonguz received his B.S. in Electronic Engineering from the University of Essex in 1980, and his M.S. and Ph.D. in Electrical from Rutgers University in 1986 and 1990, respectively. His research interests are in telecommunications and networking, specifically optical networks, high speed networking, wireless networks and communications systems.
Education
1990 Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Rutgers University
1986 MS, Electrical Engineering, Rutgers University
1980 BS, Electronic Engineering, University of Essex
Affiliations
Research Interests
- AI and ML for security
- cryptography
- cyberphysical systems (CPS)
- cybersecurity + privacy
- data/network science systems
- energy
- information and communication technology (ICT)
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- intrusion and anomaly detection and prevention
- IoT security and privacy
- ML and AI
- mobile systems
- network security
- secure systems
- smart infrastructure
- systems security
- transportation engineering
- vehicular information technology
- wireless systems
Media mentions
CMU-Africa
Afretec planning grants announced
The African Engineering and Technology Network, led by CMU-Africa, awarded six planning grants to research collaborations that will lead to socio-economic impact and focus on driving inclusive digital growth on the continent.
IEEE Spectrum
Tonguz’s vehicular networks research featured in IEEE Spectrum
ECE’s Ozan Tonguz was interviewed by IEEE Spectrum on his vehicular networks research. Tonguz founded the CMU startup Virtual Traffic Lights, LLC, which works to solve a wide range of transportation problems using vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communications paradigms based on the emerging Dedicated Short Range Communications (DSRC) technology.