Cheriton School of Computer Science

# Urs Hengartner

Associate Professor
urs.hengartner@uwaterloo.ca
519-888-4567, ext. 36163
Location:
DC 3526
Degrees

- Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University (2005)
- M.Sc., Carnegie Mellon University (2003)
- Diploma, ETH Zürich, Switzerland (1997)

Research interests

- Information privacy and computer and networks security with a focus on security and privacy challenges that arise in the context of smartphones, mobile applications, and IoT
- User authentication with a focus on using machine learning for securing or attacking devices and services
- Implicit user authentication, where a device or service continuously authenticates the user based on their behaviour and context

Publications

Urs Hengartner Publications

Link to Personal Website or CV:
https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~uhengart/
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