Dr. Jon Youn
- Computer Science
email:
office:
- Peter Kiewit Institute 282E
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areas of focus:
- Academic Planning Committee Chair
- Union Pacific Distinguished Professor
Additional Information
Teaching Interests
- CS Principles
- App Inventor
- Android App Development
- Mobile Computing
- Wireless Communications
Research and Creative Interests
- Mobile Computing and Wireless Communications
- Wireless Sensor Networks
- Wearable Activity Monitoring System
- Wearable Gait Monitoring System
- Wireless Communications in Medical Applications
Education
- Ph.D. - Computer Science
Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR) 2002 - MS - Computer Science
Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR) 1999
Honors & Awards
- Co-PI, Center for Mobile Computing Research, NSF-EPSCoR RII, $500,000, Feb. 2004 – Jan. 2007.
- Co-PI, Design and Development of Secure and Robust Network Infrastructure for Critical Medical Applications: Achieving Medical Quality Care through Advanced IT, Nebraska Research Initiative (NRI), $368,135, Aug. 2006 – July 2008
- Principal Investigator, Nebraska Bioengineering Innovation: A Novel Wireless Mobility Monitoring System, Nebraska Research Initiative (NRI), $367,406, Feb. 2009 – Feb. 20011
- Principal Investigator, Research Experiences for Undergraduates Sites: Site for Extensive and Collaborative Undergraduate Research Experience (SECURE), NSF Division of Computer and Network Systems, $328,496, Apr. 2011 – Mar. 2014
- Co-PI, ITEST: Strategic Problem-based Approach to Rouse Computer Science (SPARCS), NSF Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL), $1,144,424.00, Jan. 2015 – Dec. 2017
- Principal Investigator, Research Experiences for Teachers Sites: Site for Wearable Research for In-service STEM Teachers (WRIST), NSF Division of Computer and Network Systems, $598,539, Mar. 2017 – Mar. 2020
Courses Taught
- CSCI 1200 CS Principles
- CSCI 3320 Data Structures
- CSCI 8210 Advanced Communication Networks
- CSCI 8620 Mobile Computing and Wireless Networks