HONORS AND AWARDS

· Alumni Professorship, Auburn University, 2004 – 2009

· Certificate for Information Systems Security (INFOSEC) Professional, Nov. 2005

· Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

· ACM Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Service, April 4, 1997.

· Outstanding Engineering Faculty (Teaching award), Computer Science and Engineering, Auburn University, 1989, 1992, and 1997.

· Nominated by the CSE Department for Birdsong Teaching Award, March 1996.

· Summer Faculty Fellowship, Marshall Space Flight Center, NASA, Huntsville, AL, 5/95 - 8/95

· Member, Upsilon Pi Epsilon, Honor Society in the Computing Sciences

· Summer Research Fellowship, University of Cincinnati, 1983 and 1984.

· Outstanding College Student, One of the two representatives from the Taipei Institute of Technology, Taiwan, March 1977.