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Naureen Hoque, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Information Science & Technologies.
Director, Intelligent Cyber-Physical Systems Security (iCPSS) Lab

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 616-331-7738
Office: DCIH 530M
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Education

Ph.D. in Computing and Information Sciences, Rochester Institute of Technology, 2025
M.Sc. in Computer Science, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. 

Semester Schedule

Other office hours by appointment only.

Biography

Dr. Naureen Hoque is an Assistant Professor in the College of Computing and the Director of the Intelligent Cyber-Physical Systems Security (iCPSS) Lab. Her research focuses on cyber-physical systems security, wireless and mobile systems security, edge and distributed systems security, trustworthy AI and adversarial machine learning, and post-quantum security and quantum-resistant systems. She has published in top-tier venues, including IEEE INFOCOM and IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), and has contributed to NSF-funded research proposals. Her teaching interests include trustworthy AI, AI for cybersecurity, and computer networks. Dr. Hoque brings academic experience from RIT’s ESL Global Cybersecurity Institute, as well as industry experience through internships at HireVue and Modern Hire.

Recent Publications

  • N. Hoque, “What AR Glasses Leak: Physical Scene Inference from Encrypted Traffic,” in Proceedings of the Workshop on Enhancing Security, Privacy, and Trust in Extended Reality (XR) Systems, co-located with the ACM SIGMOBILE Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (MobiCom), Austin, TX, Oct. 2026.
  • N. Hoque and H. Rahbari, “Locking Down Relay and Spoofing Attacks during Concurrent Connection Establishments in 802.11ax,” IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), vol. 22, no. 6, pp. 7287–7301, Dec. 2025.
  • N. Hoque and H. Rahbari, “Deep Learning Models as Moving Targets to Counter Modulation Classification Attacks,” in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Vancouver, Canada, May 2024.
  • N. Hoque and H. Rahbari, “Countering Relay and Spoofing Attacks in the Connection Establishment Phase of Wi-Fi Systems,” in Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Security and Privacy in Wireless and Mobile Networks (WiSec), pp. 275–285, Guildford, United Kingdom, May–June 2023.
  • N. Hoque and H. Rahbari, “Circumventing the Defense against Modulation Classification Attacks,” in Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Security and Privacy in Wireless and Mobile Networks (WiSec), pp. 377–382, Guildford, United Kingdom, May–June 2023.

Publications with students

  • I. C. Llorente and N. Hoque, “Language-Based Zero-Shot Modulation Recognition for Next-Generation IoT Receivers,” in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Internet of Things (AIBThings), Mount Pleasant, MI, Sep. 2026.
     
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