J. Morris Chang   

Professor,
Dept. of Electrical Engineering
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL 33647

Office: ENB 359
Phone: (813) 974-4894
Fax: (813) 974-5250
Internet: chang5_at_usf_._edu

Latest Book: Privacy-Preseving Machine Learning by Manning Pulications, May 2023.

Morris Chang received his BSEE degree from Tatung University, Taiwan  and his MS and PhD in computer engineering from North Carolina State University. Dr. Chang joined University of South Florida in August, 2016. His industrial experience includes positions at Texas Instruments, Taiwan (1983-1984), Microelectronics Center of North Carolina, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina (1986-1988) and AT&T Bell Laboratories, Allentown, Pennsylvania (1988-1990). He was on the faculty of the Department of Electrical Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY (1993-1995), the Department of Computer Science at Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL (1995-2001) and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Iowa State University, Ames, IA (2001-2016). He received the IIT University Excellence in Teaching Award in 1999. Dr. Chang was inducted into the NC State University ECE Alumni Hall of Fame on Oct. 25, 2019.

Dr. Chang's research interests include cyber security, wireless networks, energy-aware computing and object-oriented systems. His research on cyber security was reported in the USA Today on June 12, 2012 and the CNET/CBS on August 13, 2012. His research on Bandwidth Recycling in Wireless Network was featured on ISU's INNOVATEonline on July 22, 2011. His research on Dynamic Memory Management was featured on slashdot.org on Feb. 26, 2000. His research projects have been supported by NSF, DARPA and Altera.

Dr. Chang served as the technical program chair for the 2009 IEEE International Symposium on Applications and the Internet (SAINT 2009). He was the technical program chair for the 2013 IEEE International Conference on MOBILe Wireless MiddleWARE, Operating Systems, and Applications (MobilWare 2013). Dr. Chang served as a Program Chair-in-Chief for 2019 IEEE International Conference on Computers, Software, and Applications (COMPSAC). He is the conference chair for the 2020 ACM South East Conference, Tampa, Florida. He is a handling editor of Journal of Microprocessors and Microsystems and the Associate Editor-in-Chief of  IEEE IT Professional. He is a senior member of IEEE.


2019 IEEE Conference on Computers, Software and Applications (COMPSAC), Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA;   July 15-19, 2019
Study Abroad in Taiwan (Spring 2017)
Student Exchange Program with Tatung University (Fall 2017)