Jason Liu
- Associate Professor, School of Computing and Information Sciences , College of Engineering and Computing
Overview
overview
- Jason Liu is an Eminent Scholar Chaired Professor at the Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences, Florida International University (FIU) in Miami, Florida, USA. Previously, he was a Research Scientist at Dartmouth ISTS in 2003, a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign during 2003-2004. He held an honorary position as Visiting Professor at Tsinghua University, China, and was a Visiting Scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC)/Laboratory of Information, Networking and Communication Sciences (LINCS). Jason Liu received a B.S. degree from Beijing University of Technology in China in 1993, an M.S. degree from College of William and Mary in 2000, and a Ph.D. degree from Dartmouth College in 2003. Jason Liu’s research focuses on modeling and simulation, parallel discrete-event simulation, performance modeling and simulation of computer systems and computer networks. He currently serves on the Editorial Board of ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation (TOMACS), SIMULATION, Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International, and IEEE Networking Letters. He is also on the Steering Committee of ACM SIGSIM Conference on Principles of Advanced Discrete Simulation (SIGSIM-PADS). He served as General Chair or Program Chair for several conferences in related areas. Jason Liu is an NSF CAREER awardee in 2006 and an ACM Distinguished Scientist in 2014. His research has been supported by various funding agencies, including NSF, DOE, DOD, DHS, and NIH.
Publications
selected publications
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2021A Study on Modeling and Optimization of Memory Systems. JOURNAL OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. 36:71-89.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s11390-021-0771-8 Web of Science: 000615566300006
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2018Program power profiling based on phase behaviors. SUSTAINABLE COMPUTING-INFORMATICS & SYSTEMS. 19.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.suscom.2018.05.001 Web of Science: 000446122000031
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2017Investigating the Statistical Distribution of Learning Coverage in MOOCs. INFORMATION. 8.Full Text via DOI: 10.3390/info8040150 Web of Science: 000424337100037
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2015Cluster-Based Spatiotemporal Background Traffic Generation for Network Simulation. ACM TRANSACTIONS ON MODELING AND COMPUTER SIMULATION. 25.Full Text via DOI: 10.1145/2667222 Web of Science: 000350075000004
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2015Symbiotic Network Simulation and Emulation. ACM TRANSACTIONS ON MODELING AND COMPUTER SIMULATION. 26.Full Text via DOI: 10.1145/2717308 Web of Science: 000367933900003
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2013A rate-based TCP traffic model to accelerate network simulation. SIMULATION. 89:466-480.Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/0037549712469892 Web of Science: 000318281000003
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2013OpenFlow-Based Flow-Level Bandwidth Provisioning for CICQ Switches. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON COMPUTERS. 62:1799-1812.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/TC.2012.167 Web of Science: 000322453200010
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2012PrimoGENI for hybrid network simulation and emulation experiments in GENI. JOURNAL OF SIMULATION. 6:179-192.Full Text via DOI: 10.1057/jos.2012.5 Web of Science: 000313763000004
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2009A real-time network simulation infrastructure based on OpenVPN. JOURNAL OF SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE. 82:473-485.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2008.08.015 Web of Science: 000264648700010
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2009Parallel Hybrid Network Traffic Models. SIMULATION. 85:271-286.Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/0037549708099996 Web of Science: 000265219200005
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2008On the performance of a hybrid network traffic model. SIMULATION MODELLING PRACTICE AND THEORY. 16:656-669.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.simpat.2008.04.007 Web of Science: 000257341300007
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2005A decision support system for operations in a container terminal. DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS. 39:309-332.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2003.11.002 Web of Science: 000228320700004
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2005Multi-job lot streaming to minimize the mean completion time in m-1 hybrid flowshops. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRODUCTION ECONOMICS. 96:189-200.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2004.04.005 Web of Science: 000228953200004
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Editorial Material
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2009Advanced and Distributed Simulation. SIMULATION. 557-558.Full Text via DOI: 10.1177/0037549709341319 Web of Science: 000269346900001
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Proceedings Paper
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2019SIMULATION OF ENERGY-EFFICIENT DEMAND RESPONSE FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING SYSTEMS. 2019 WINTER SIMULATION CONFERENCE (WSC). 2560-2571.Web of Science: 000529791402045
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2019Virtual Time Machine for Reproducible Network Emulation. PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2019 ACM SIGSIM CONFERENCE ON PRINCIPLES OF ADVANCED DISCRETE SIMULATION (SIGSIM-PADS'19). 61-70.Full Text via DOI: 10.1145/3316480.3322897 Web of Science: 000482028000006
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2018A Toolset for Detecting Containerized Application's Dependencies in CaaS Clouds. PROCEEDINGS 2018 IEEE 11TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CLOUD COMPUTING (CLOUD). 194-201.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/CLOUD.2018.00032 Web of Science: 000454741700025
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2018Analysis of MOOC Learning Rhythms. IEEE 20TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATIONS / IEEE 16TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SMART CITY / IEEE 4TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DATA SCIENCE AND SYSTEMS (HPCC/SMARTCITY/DSS). 1555-1562.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/HPCC/SmartCity/DSS.2018.00255 Web of Science: 000468511200223
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2018Contract-Based Demand Response Model for High Performance Computing Systems. 2018 IEEE INT CONF ON PARALLEL & DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING WITH APPLICATIONS, UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING & COMMUNICATIONS, BIG DATA & CLOUD COMPUTING, SOCIAL COMPUTING & NETWORKING, SUSTAINABLE COMPUTING & COMMUNICATIONS. 580-589.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/BDCloud.2018.00091 Web of Science: 000467843200077
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2018Enabling Demand Response for HPC Systems Through Power Capping and Node Scaling. IEEE 20TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATIONS / IEEE 16TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SMART CITY / IEEE 4TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DATA SCIENCE AND SYSTEMS (HPCC/SMARTCITY/DSS). 789-796.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/HPCC/SmartCity/DSS.2018.00133 Web of Science: 000468511200101
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2018IMCSIM: PARAMETERIZED PERFORMANCE PREDICTION FOR IMPLICIT MONTE CARLO CODES. 2015 WINTER SIMULATION CONFERENCE (WSC). 491-502.Web of Science: 000461414100039
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2018JUST-IN-TIME PARALLEL SIMULATION. 2015 WINTER SIMULATION CONFERENCE (WSC). 640-651.Web of Science: 000461414100052
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2018Parallel Application Performance Prediction Using Analysis Based Models and HPC Simulations. SIGSIM-PADS'18: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2018 ACM SIGSIM CONFERENCE ON PRINCIPLES OF ADVANCED DISCRETE SIMULATION. 49-59.Full Text via DOI: 10.1145/3200921.3200937 Web of Science: 000482913900008
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2017A BRIEF HISTORY OF HPC SIMULATION AND FUTURE CHALLENGES. 2015 WINTER SIMULATION CONFERENCE (WSC).Web of Science: 000427768600030
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2017An Energy Efficient Demand-Response Model for High Performance Computing Systems. 2013 IEEE 21ST INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON MODELING, ANALYSIS & SIMULATION OF COMPUTER AND TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS (MASCOTS 2013). 175-186.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/MASCOTS.2017.25 Web of Science: 000426527200019
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2017Distributed Mininet with Symbiosis. 2010 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMMUNICATIONS.Web of Science: 000424872100024
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2017Real-Time Anomaly Detection of Short Time-Scale GWAC Survey Light Curves. 2017 IEEE 6TH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON BIG DATA (BIGDATA CONGRESS 2017). 224-231.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/BigDataCongress.2017.38 Web of Science: 000428141800029
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2017SIMULATION OF HPC JOB SCHEDULING AND LARGE-SCALE PARALLEL WORKLOADS. 2015 WINTER SIMULATION CONFERENCE (WSC).Web of Science: 000427768601009
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2017When Good Enough Is Better: Energy-Aware Scheduling for Multicore Servers. 2012 IEEE 26TH INTERNATIONAL PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING SYMPOSIUM WORKSHOPS & PHD FORUM (IPDPSW). 984-993.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/IPDPSW.2017.38 Web of Science: 000417418900107
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2017Zipf's Law in MOOC Learning Behavior. 2017 IEEE 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIG DATA ANALYSIS (ICBDA). 640-644.Web of Science: 000426794900128
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2016Fast and Effective Power Profiling of Program Execution Based on Phase Behaviors. 2016 SEVENTH INTERNATIONAL GREEN AND SUSTAINABLE COMPUTING CONFERENCE (IGSC).Web of Science: 000402169700041
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2016PANEL - REPRODUCIBLE RESEARCH IN DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION - A MUST OR RATHER A MAYBE?. 2015 WINTER SIMULATION CONFERENCE (WSC). 1301-1315.Web of Science: 000399152501057
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2016Scalable Interconnection Network Models for Rapid Performance Prediction of HPC Applications. PROCEEDINGS OF 2016 IEEE 18TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; IEEE 14TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SMART CITY; IEEE 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DATA SCIENCE AND SYSTEMS (HPCC/SMARTCITY/DSS). 1069-1078.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/HPCC-SmartCity-DSS.2016.175 Web of Science: 000401700900140
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2015THE SIMIAN CONCEPT: PARALLEL DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION WITH INTERPRETED LANGUAGES AND JUST-IN-TIME COMPILATION. 2015 WINTER SIMULATION CONFERENCE (WSC). 3013-3024.Web of Science: 000399133902075
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2015Toward Scalable Emulation of Future Internet Applications with Simulation Symbiosis. 2015 IEEE/ACM 19TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON DISTRIBUTED SIMULATION AND REAL TIME APPLICATIONS (DS-RT). 68-77.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/DS-RT.2015.19 Web of Science: 000380610800009
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2014A SIMULATION AND EMULATION STUDY OF SDN-BASED MULTIPATH ROUTING FOR FAT-TREE DATA CENTER NETWORKS. 2015 WINTER SIMULATION CONFERENCE (WSC). 3072-3083.Web of Science: 000389248203071
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2014GPU-Assisted Hybrid Network Traffic Model. SIGSIM-PADS'14: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2014 ACM CONFERENCE ON SIGSIM PRINCIPLES OF ADVANCED DISCRETE SIMULATION. 63-74.Full Text via DOI: 10.1145/2601381.2601382 Web of Science: 000381008900007
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2014Toward PrimoGENI Constellation for Distributed At-Scale Hybrid Network Test. 2014 THIRD GENI RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIMENT WORKSHOP (GREE). 29-35.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/GREE.2014.10 Web of Science: 000345753500006
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2013Joint Host-Network Optimization for Energy-Efficient Data Center Networking. IEEE 27TH INTERNATIONAL PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING SYMPOSIUM (IPDPS 2013). 623-634.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/IPDPS.2013.100 Web of Science: 000332828000055
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2013REAL-TIME SCHEDULING OF LOGICAL PROCESSES FOR PARALLEL DISCRETE-EVENT SIMULATION. 2013 WINTER SIMULATION CONFERENCE (WSC). 2959-2971.Web of Science: 000349838403024
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2012Depth-First Worst-Fit Search based Multipath Routing for Data Center Networks. 2012 IEEE GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE (GLOBECOM). 2821-2826.Web of Science: 000322375103028
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2012Hierarchical Composite Synchronization. 2012 ACM/IEEE/SCS 26TH WORKSHOP ON PRINCIPLES OF ADVANCED AND DISTRIBUTED SIMULATION (PADS). 3-12.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/PADS.2012.20 Web of Science: 000312652600001
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2012Realizing Large-Scale Interactive Network Simulation via Model Splitting. 2012 ACM/IEEE/SCS 26TH WORKSHOP ON PRINCIPLES OF ADVANCED AND DISTRIBUTED SIMULATION (PADS). 120-129.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/PADS.2012.35 Web of Science: 000312652600020
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2012Toward Comprehensive and Accurate Simulation Performance Prediction of Parallel File Systems. 2012 42ND ANNUAL IEEE/IFIP INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DEPENDABLE SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS (DSN).Web of Science: 000309224200018
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2011OpenFlow based Flow Level Bandwidth Provisioning for CICQ Switches. 2011 PROCEEDINGS IEEE INFOCOM. 476-480.Web of Science: 000297374700096
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2011PrimoGENI: Integrating Real-Time Network Simulation and Emulation in GENI. 2011 IEEE WORKSHOP ON PRINCIPLES OF ADVANCED AND DISTRIBUTED SIMULATION (PADS).Web of Science: 000297996600017
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2010MODEL-DRIVEN NETWORK EMULATION WITH VIRTUAL TIME MACHINE. 2015 WINTER SIMULATION CONFERENCE (WSC). 688-696.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2010.5679120 Web of Science: 000287976700061
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2009A Fluid Background Traffic Model. 2009 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMMUNICATIONS, VOLS 1-8. 1281-1286.Web of Science: 000280922200238
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2009A LARGE-SCALE REAL-TIME NETWORK SIMULATION STUDY USING PRIME. PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2009 WINTER SIMULATION CONFERENCE (WSC 2009 ), VOL 1-4. 789-798.Web of Science: 000289492500076
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2009Real-Time Security Exercises on a Realistic Interdomain Routing Experiment Platform. PADS 2009: 23RD WORKSHOP ON PRINCIPLES OF ADVANCED AND DISTRIBUTED SIMULATION, PROCEEDINGS. 54-+.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/PADS.2009.12 Web of Science: 000271642800007
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2009SVEET! A Scalable Virtualized Evaluation Environment for TCP. 2009 5TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TESTBEDS AND RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NETWORKS & COMMUNITIES. 263-272.Web of Science: 000272793900037
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2008A primer for real-time simulation of large-scale networks. 41ST ANNUAL SIMULATION SYMPOSIUM, PROCEEDINGS. 85-94.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/ANSS-41.2008.18 Web of Science: 000256023300010
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2008Interval branching. PADS 2008: 22ND INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON PRINCIPLES OF ADVANCED AND DISTRIBUTED SIMULATION, PROCEEDINGS. 99-+.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/PADS.2008.8 Web of Science: 000257570100012
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2008Toward scalable routing experiments with real-time network simulation. PADS 2008: 22ND INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON PRINCIPLES OF ADVANCED AND DISTRIBUTED SIMULATION, PROCEEDINGS. 23-30.Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/PADS.2008.25 Web of Science: 000257570100004
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chaired theses and dissertations
- Ahmed, Kishwar, Energy Demand Response for High-Performance Computing Systems 2018
- Rong, Rong, Toward Distributed At-scale Hybrid Network Test with Emulation and Simulation Symbiosis 2016
- Li, Ting, Background Traffic Modeling for Large-Scale Network Simulation 2014
- Erazo, Miguel A., Leveraging Symbiotic Relationships for Emulation of Computer Networks 2013
- Vorst, Nathanael M Van, Towards Simulation and Emulation of Large-Scale Computer Networks 2012
Research
research interests
- High-performance modeling and simulation, parallel discrete-event simulation Network modeling, simulation, emulation, and testbeds Modeling and simulation of high-performance computing systems Computer systems, cybersecurity, data analytics, and others Cybersecurity
principal investigator on
- Center for Homeland Security Research and Education awarded by U.S. Department of Homeland Security 2017 - 2022
- EAGER: SwitchOn - Exploring and Strengthening US-Brazil Collaborations in Future Internet Research awarded by National Science Foundation 2014 - 2018
- Security Analyses and Applications of Complex Networks: From Theory to Practice awarded by University of Central Florida 2016 - 2017
- Scalable Discrete Event Simulation for Performance Prediction awarded by U.S. Department of Energy 2015 - 2017
- Enabling Time-sensitive Applications on Virtualized Computing Systems awarded by U.S. Department of Defense 2013 - 2017
- PrimoGENI Constellation for Distributed At-Scale Hybrid Network Experimentation awarded by National Science Foundation 2013 - 2016
- Vulnerability and Survivability of Cyberspace: Basic Science to Applications awarded by University of South Florida 2015 - 2016
- PrimoGENI - Developing GENI Aggregates for Real Time Large Scale Network Simulation awarded by National Science Foundation 2009 - 2013
- PrimoGENI REU Supplement awarded by National Science Foundation 2010 - 2012
- CAREER: Immersive Large-Scale Network Simulations awarded by National Science Foundation 2008 - 2012
co-principal investigator on
- CSR: Medium: Collaborative Research: NVM-enabled Host-side Caches awarded by National Science Foundation 2016 - 2019
- Streamlining High-End Computing with Software Persistent Memory awarded by National Science Foundation 2010 - 2013
investigator on
- GENI Engineering Conference 25 awarded by National Science Foundation 2017 - 2018
Teaching
teaching activities
- CIS7910-U04: Graduate Research Spring Term 2019
- CIS7910-U25: Graduate Research Fall Term 2019
- CIS7980-U01: Ph.D. Dissertation Spring Term 2019
- CIS7980-U05: Ph.D. Dissertation Fall Term 2019
- COP4338-RVBB: Programming III Fall Term 2019
- COP4338-UHC: Programming III Spring Term 2019
Contact
full name
- Jason Liu
Identifiers
ORCID iD
- https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8222-4013 (confirmed)
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publication subject areas
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Operations Research & Management Science