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Jacobson, Douglas W. -- University Professor
203 Nuclear Engineering Building
Ames IA 50011-3060		 Phone: 515-294-8307

 dougj@iastate.edu
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Education

PhD, Computer Engineering, Iowa State University (1985)
MS, Electrical Engineering, Iowa State University (1982)
BS, Computer Engineering, Iowa State University (1980)

Research Interests

Information assurance, large-scale cyber attack simulation

Core Research Area: Secure and reliable computing

Strategic Research Area: Cyber infrastructure

Selected Publications

Rursch, Julie, Andy Luse, and Doug Jacobson. “IT-Adventures: A Program to Spark IT Interest in High School Students Using Inquiry-Based Learning with Robotics, Game Design, and Cyber Defense.” IEEE Trans. Education 53, no. 1, (2009): 71–79.

Rursch, J. and D. W. Jacobson. “Using Cyber Defense Competitions to Build Bridges Between Community Colleges and Four-Year Institutions: A Footbridge for Students into an IT Program.” In Proc. Frontiers in Education, San Antonio, TX, October 18-21, 2009: W1A1–W1A6.

Banerjee, P. and D. Jacobson. “Optimal Configuration of a Secure Clustering Protocol for Sensor Networks.” In Proc. 20th ISCA International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems, Las Vegas, NV, September 24-26, 2007: 145–150.

Banerjee, P., D. Jacobson, and S. Lahiri. “Security and Performance Analysis of a Secure Clustering Protocol for Senor Networks.” In Proc. 6th IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications, Cambridge, MA, July 12-14, 2007: 134–144.

Jacobson, D. “Computer Security Summer Camp for High School Students.” In Proc. 2006 American Society for Engineering Education Conference, Chicago, IL, June 18-21, 2006.
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