Adversarial Machine Learning

Doug Tygar is professor of information and of computer science at UC Berkeley. He works in the areas of computer security, privacy, and electronic commerce. His current research includes privacy, security issues in sensor webs, digital rights management, and usable computer security. His awards include a National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award, an Okawa Foundation Fellowship, a teaching award from Carnegie Mellon, and invited keynote addresses at PODC, PODS, VLDB, and many other conferences.

Doug Tygar has written three books; his book Secure Broadcast Communication in Wired and Wireless Networks (with Adrian Perrig) is a standard reference and has been translated to Japanese. He designed cryptographic postage standards for the US Postal Service and has helped build a number of security and electronic commerce systems including:  Strongbox, Dyad, Netbill, and Micro-Tesla.  He served as chair of the Defense Department’s ISAT Study Group on Security with Privacy, and he was a founding board member of ACM’s Special Interest Group on Electronic Commerce.