Daehan Kwak, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator

Department of Computer Science and Technology

Office Location: GLAB 417

Email: daehan.kwak@kean.edu

Phone: (908) 737-4773

Learn more: Website

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Ph.D., Computer Science, Rutgers University

M.S., Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST)

• CPS 1010 Intro to Computing Systems
• CPS 1231 Fundamentals of Computer Science
• CPS 4222 Principles of Networking
• TECH 3620 Mobile Application Development
• CPS/TECH 488x Independent Study
• CPS/TECH 4961 Senior Research
• CPS 5995 Master's Project

• Artificial Intelligence
• Intelligent Systems
• Systems & Networking
• IoT and Cyber-Physical Systems
• Wireless & Sensor Systems
• Ubiquitous Computing
• Mobile/Vehicular Computing and Networking

• [PI] NSF (DUE #2620077), S-STEM: Advancing Graduate Success and Workforce Preparation in Computer Science, 2026 – 2032, $2,000,000. 
• [PI] NSF (DGE #2623305), CyberAI Innovation: Building Academic Pathways for the CyberAI Workforce, 2026 – 2029, $500,000. 
• [PI] NSF (TI #2627827), NSF Finders Foundry: Critiquing and Learning to Evaluate AI Financial Reasoning, 2026, $50,000. 
• [PI] NSF (EES #24444894), Advancing Computer Science Doctoral Education, 2025, $1,999,935. 
• [PI] NSF (CNS #2318696), Socially Informed Traffic Signal Control for Improving Near Roadway Air Quality, 2023 – 2026, $201,312.
• [Co-PI] NSF (DUE #2129795), Applying Student Knowledge for Success in Cybersecurity and Data Science, 2021 – 2027, $1,641,645. 
• [PI] Google, ExploreCSR (& TensorFlow add-on funding), 2021 – 2022, $30,500.
• [PI] CPC Integrated Health, Care Management & EHR Conversational AI Initiative, 2020 – 2026, $62,000.
• [Co-PI] NSF (HRD #1928452), Building Capacity: Pathway to Success for Students and Faculty in Computing, 2019 – 2025, $1,700,277.