# Latifur Khan

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Latifur R. Khan Alma mater Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology University of Southern California Scientific career Fields Big Data, Data Mining, Semantic Web, Complexity Institutions University of Texas at Dallas Website Latifur R. Khan

**Latifur Khan** joined the [University of Texas at Dallas](/source/University_of_Texas_at_Dallas) in 2000, where he has been conducting [research](/source/Research) and [teaching](/source/Teaching) as a [professor](/source/Professor) in the Department of [Computer Science](/source/Computer_Science).[1]

## Education

Khan has received his [B.Sc.](/source/Bachelor_of_Science) in computer science from [Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology](/source/Bangladesh_University_of_Engineering_and_Technology) in 1993. He has done his [M.Sc.](/source/Master_of_Science) degree in computer science at the [University of Southern California](/source/University_of_Southern_California) in 1996. He has also earned his [Ph.D.](/source/Doctor_of_Philosophy) in computer science from the [University of Southern California](/source/University_of_Southern_California) in 2000.[1]

## Career

Khan is working as a professor of computer science, in the [Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science](/source/Erik_Jonsson_School_of_Engineering_and_Computer_Science) at The University of Texas at Dallas since 2012. He initially joined the University of Texas at Dallas in 2000 and has held the title of professor, associate professor and assistant professor.[2] Khan has primarily done research in the fields of [big data](/source/Big_data) management, [data mining](/source/Data_mining), multimedia information management and [semantic web](/source/Semantic_Web)[3] and has [published](/source/Publishing) over 300 papers in 40 [journals](/source/Academic_journal), in peer-reviewed conference proceedings, and in three [books](/source/Book).[4]

## Awards and honors

- [IEEE Fellow](/source/IEEE_Fellow) 2022[5]

- [IEEE](/source/Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineers) Technical Achievement Award, 2012[6]

- [ACM Distinguished Member](/source/List_of_distinguished_members_of_the_Association_for_Computing_Machinery), 2012[7][8]

- [NSF](/source/National_Science_Foundation) award for MRI: Development of an Instrument for Assured Cloud Computing, 2012[9]

- [IBM](/source/IBM) Faculty Award (Research), 2016[10]

- [NSF](/source/National_Science_Foundation) award for Secure and Privacy Preserving Big Data Analytics Curriculum Development, 2017[11]

- [Fellow](/source/Fellow) of British Computer Society (BCS) [12]

- [Fellow](/source/Fellow) of Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), UK [13]

- [Associate editor](/source/Associate_editor) *IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence*, *ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data* (TKDD), and *ACM transaction on Internet Technology* (TOIT). These recognitions clearly demonstrate the quality of his work and authoritativeness in data mining area.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

## Books authored

- Design and Implementation of Data Mining Tools.[14]

- Data Mining Tools for Malware Detection.[15]

- Big Data Analytics with Applications in Insider Threat Detection.[16]

- Analyzing and Securing Social Networks.[17]

- Multimedia Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery[18]

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:0_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:0_1-1) ["Khan, Latifur - Department of Computer Science - The University of Texas at Dallas – Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science"](http://cs.utdallas.edu/people/faculty/khan-latifur/). *cs.utdallas.edu*. Retrieved 1 March 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Latifur Rahman Khan UTDallas history"](https://explorer.utdallas.edu/editprofile.php?pid=3105).[*[permanent dead link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot)*]

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Latifur Khan - Google Scholar Citations"](https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=8Qt10f4AAAAJ&hl=en). *scholar.google.com*. Retrieved 21 June 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["dblp: Latifur Khan"](http://dblp.uni-trier.de/pers/hd/k/Khan:Latifur). *dblp.uni-trier.de*. Retrieved 1 March 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["2022 NEWLY ELEVATED FELLOWS"](https://web.archive.org/web/20211124083848/https://www.ieee.org/content/dam/ieee-org/ieee/web/org/about/fellows/2022-ieee-fellows-class.pdf) (PDF). *IEEE Fellow Website*. Archived from [the original](https://www.ieee.org/content/dam/ieee-org/ieee/web/org/about/fellows/2022-ieee-fellows-class.pdf) (PDF) on 24 November 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Chronology-Cyber Security Research and Education Institute-Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science-The University of Texas at Dallas"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180312220648/http://csi.utdallas.edu/chronology/chronology.html#2012). *csi.utdallas.edu*. Archived from [the original](http://csi.utdallas.edu/chronology/chronology.html#2012) on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Dr. Latifur R. Khan"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180302044706/https://awards.acm.org/award-winners/KHAN_5695432). *awards.acm.org*. Archived from [the original](https://awards.acm.org/award-winners/KHAN_5695432) on 2 March 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["INFORMATION OPERATIONS & SECURITY"](https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/ADA579017.pdf) (PDF).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["NSF Award Search: Award#1229652 - MRI: Development of an Instrument for Assured Cloud Computing"](https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=1229652). *www.nsf.gov*. Retrieved 1 March 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["IBM University Research and Collaboration - Faculty Innovation 2016"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180414235209/http://www.research.ibm.com/university/awards/faculty_innovation_2016.shtml). *www.research.ibm.com*. 7 April 2017. Archived from [the original](https://www.research.ibm.com/university/awards/faculty_innovation_2016.shtml) on 14 April 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** ["NSF Award Search: Award#1723602 - Secure and Privacy Preserving Big Data Analytics Curriculum Development"](https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=1723602&HistoricalAwards=false). *www.nsf.gov*. Retrieved 1 March 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** ["Latifur Rahman Khan"](https://speakers.acm.org/speakers/khan_14749). *ACM Distinguished Speakers*. Retrieved 9 May 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** ["Recently elected Fellows"](https://www.theiet.org/membership/become-a-member/fellow-membership/recently-elected-fellows/). *The Institution of Engineering and Technology*. Retrieved 9 May 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-14)** *Design and implementation of data mining tools*. Awad, M. (Mamoun). Boca Raton: CRC Press/Auerbach Publications. 2009. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9781420045901](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781420045901). [OCLC](/source/OCLC_(identifier)) [431939964](https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/431939964).{{[cite book](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_book)}}: CS1 maint: others ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_others))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-15)** Mehedy., Masud (2012). *Data mining tools for malware detection*. Khan, Latifur., Thuraisingham, Bhavani M. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9781439854549](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781439854549). [OCLC](/source/OCLC_(identifier)) [772458526](https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/772458526).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-16)** Bhavani, Thuraisingham (2017). *Big data analytics with applications in insider threat detection*. Parveen, Pallabi,, Masud, Mohammad Mehedy,, Khan, Latifur (First ed.). Boca Raton, Florida. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9781498705479](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781498705479). [OCLC](/source/OCLC_(identifier)) [1011452613](https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/1011452613).{{[cite book](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_book)}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_location_missing_publisher))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-17)** Khan, Latifur (15 January 2016). *Analyzing and securing social networks*. Boca Raton. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9781482243277](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781482243277). [OCLC](/source/OCLC_(identifier)) [945982614](https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/945982614).{{[cite book](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_book)}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_location_missing_publisher))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-18)** *Multimedia data mining and knowledge discovery*. Petrushin, V. A. (Valeriĭ Aleksandrovich), Khan, Latifur. London: Springer. 2007. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9781846287992](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781846287992). [OCLC](/source/OCLC_(identifier)) [191452513](https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/191452513).{{[cite book](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_book)}}: CS1 maint: others ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_others))

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