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Osman Yagan is a Research Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. He joined the faculty in August 2013 after completing a postdoctoral research fellowship at CyLab, CMU. He also held a visiting postdoctoral scholar position at Arizona State University in Fall 2011. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Maryland at College Park in 2011 and a B.S. in Electrical Electronics Engineering from Middle East Technical University in 2007. Yagan's research interests include modeling, design, and performance evaluation of engineering systems, with a particular emphasis on communication systems and networks. His specific research topics encompass wireless communications, security, random graphs, and cyber-physical systems. Yagan has been active in the academic community, serving as a Technical Program Committee member for various international conferences including SECRYPT and IEEE GLOBECOM. He continues to contribute to the evolving landscape of communication technologies and their applications.
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