Instructor
Prof David Yau
Professor, ISTD
SUTD
David Yau obtained the BSc (first class honors) from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), and MS and PhD. from the University of Texas at Austin, all in computer science. Since 2013, he has been Professor in the Information Systems Technology and Design pillar of the Singapore University of Technology and Design. He served as Distinguished Scientist at the Advanced Digital Sciences Center, Singapore (a research center of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), where he was also Cybersecurity Program Director. Prior to Singapore, he was Assistant Professor and then Associate Professor (Computer Science) at Purdue University (West Lafayette).
David is interested in different aspects of networked computing systems, including protocol design and implementation, security and privacy, quality of service (QoS), network incentives, and wireless sensor networks.