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Ming Ming Tan

Instructor

Ming Ming Tan

Instructor

Academic Appointment(s)

Administration
Department of Computer & Cyber Sciences

School of Computer and Cyber Sciences
Department of Computer & Cyber Sciences

Administration
Department of The Graduate School

  • MTAN@augusta.edu
  • UH 131F

Education

  • Ph.D., Mathematics, General Nanyang Technological Universi, 2015

  • BS, Applied Mathematics, General Nanyang Technological Universi, 2010

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • CSCI 5003

    Data Analytics Using Python
  • AIST 2120

    Scripting & Automation II
  • CSCI 1200

    Intro to Computers & Program
  • CSCI 7520

    Principles of Cryptography

Teaching Interests

I have served as the instructor for both undergraduate (Introduction to Programming using Python, Principles of Computer Programming using C#) and graduate courses(MathematicalFoundations of Cryptography, Principles of Cryptography).
I have also served as the course developer for the course Data Analysis with Python, as part of the inaugural curriculum for the university’s new Data Science and Bridge program.
In general, I am interested in teaching courses related to Mathematics (Cryptography, Quantum) and algorithmic analysis (distributed ​computing).

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Tight Bounds on the Message Complexity of Distributed Tree Verification., 2025
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Improved Tradeoffs for Leader Election, 2023
    Conference Proceeding
  • Improved Tradeoffs for Leader Election, 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Cloud Scheduling with Discrete Charging Units, 2019
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Group invariant weighing matrices, 2018
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

University Service

  • Undergraduate Research Experience 2022 - 2023

    Role: Faculty Mentor

Professional Service

  • International Colloquium On Structural Information and Communication Complexity (SIROCCO) 2024 2023 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Conference Paper
  • ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD) 2023 Undergraduate Consortium 2023 - 2023

    Role: Reviewer, Conference Paper
  • Distributed Computing and Intelligent Technology: 19th International Conference (ICDCIT) 2023 2023 - 2023

    Role: Reviewer, Conference Paper
  • ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD) 2022 Undergraduate Consortium 2022 - 2022

    Role: Reviewer, Conference Paper
  • International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS) 2023 2022 - 2022

    Role: Reviewer, Conference Paper