{"id":13030,"date":"2017-04-10T09:53:33","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T13:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=13030"},"modified":"2020-11-06T17:12:42","modified_gmt":"2020-11-06T22:12:42","slug":"bruce-p-tis","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/profile\/bruce-p-tis\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruce P. Tis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Bruce Tis is a Professor Emeritus at Simmons University. During his tenure there he established the undergraduate Computer Science department, which he chaired for 10 years. He also created an Information Technology major and significantly enhanced the \u201csystems\u201d curriculum. He was solely responsible for teaching computer architecture, operating systems, computer networks, cybersecurity, as well as numerous programming and database courses. He also taught graduate courses in the School of Library and Information Science at Simmons. He has been teaching at Boston University since 1984, both part time and 11 years on the full time faculty, in the computer science department in Metropolitan College. He taught cs201, cs221, cs272, cs301, cs335, cs575, cs535 and cs776. In recent years he has been developing and teaching online courses to include CS200, CS300, CS625 and CS690. His industry experience includes 9 years as a consultant at Digital Equipment Corporation on TOP10 and VMS based systems.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Research Interests<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Networks<br \/>\n\u2022 Security<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Scholarly Works<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dissertation<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Tis, Bruce P., <strong>Object Based Distributed Kernels for Networks of Microcontrollers<\/strong>, Boston University 1995<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Publications<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Tis, Bruce P<strong> Using Packet Sniffing to Teach Networking Concepts,<\/strong> The Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges, Volume 30, Number 6 June 2015<\/li>\n<li>Tis, B P.\u00a0 <strong>Workstation Security&#8211;Privacy and Protection from Hackers<\/strong>.\u00a0 In D\u00a0Colton, M\u00a0J\u00a0Payne, N\u00a0Bhatnagar, and C\u00a0R\u00a0Woratschek (Eds.), <em>The Proceedings of ISECON 2002<\/em>, v\u00a019 (San Antonio): 322w.\u00a0 AITP Foundation for Information Technology Education. ISSN:\u00a01542-7382. (non-refereed)<\/li>\n<li><sup> <\/sup>Zlateva, Stoyanka; Veilleux, Nanette;\u00a0 Stainov, Rumen;\u00a0 Tis, Bruce; <strong>Master\u2019s in\u00a0 Telecommunication Curriculum: Innovative Programs for Part-Time Adults at\u00a0 a\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Traditional University<\/strong>\u00a0 &#8211; Proceedings\u00a0 of the Engineering Education Unbounded:\u00a0 Lifelong\u00a0 Learning Any Time,\u00a0 Any Place Conference\u00a0 July 10-13, 1999, Santa Clara, Ca., The Westin\u00a0 Hotel<sup><\/sup><\/li>\n<li>Tis, Bruce P., <strong>Using Microcontroller Kernels in an Operating Systems Course<\/strong>, The Journal Of Computing in Small Colleges, Volume 13, Number 5 May 1998 p85-96 Proceedings Of the Third Annual CCSC Northeastern Conference Sacred Heart University<\/li>\n<li>Tis, Bruce P., <strong>A Design Oriented Undergraduate Computer Networking Course<\/strong>, The Journal Of Computing in Small Colleges, Volume 12 Number 5 May 1997 p189-197 Proceedings Of the Second Annual CCSC Northeastern Conference Northeastern University<\/li>\n<li>Tis, Bruce P<strong>., Network Design, Installation and Configuration Laboratory Assignments for<\/strong> <strong>Networking and Data Communications Laboratory Manual<\/strong>, Editor Francis S. Grodzinsky,\u00a0 Prentice Hall\u00a0 Addendum published on WEB by Prentice Hall at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prenhall.com\/grodzinsky\">prenhall.com\/grodzinsky<\/a> Fran (labs 1 through 4)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li><strong>Workshops Conducted<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Current State of Security \u2013 Review of 2015 and What we can expect in 2016<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> Boston Network Users Group Monthly Meeting, April 5, 2016, Mass Bay Community College Wellesley, MA<\/li>\n<li><strong>Workstation Security \u2013 Privacy and Protection from Hackers<\/strong> at the ISECON 2002 Conference held in San Antonio TX Oct 31- Nov 3 2002<\/li>\n<li><strong>Security from the Perspective off the Workstation User<\/strong> at The Consortium for Computing in Small Colleges &#8211; Northeastern Region Conference, held in Worchester, MA. April 19-20, 2002.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A Primer on Computer Security<\/strong> (Workshop) &#8211; 16<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Eastern Small College Computing Conference, University of Scranton October 27<sup>th<\/sup> and 28<sup>th<\/sup> 2000<\/li>\n<li><strong>Computer Security Fundamentals and Applications<\/strong> (Workshop) &#8211; IESCON 2000 &#8211; The Association of Information Technology Professionals (Education Special Interest Group) Philadelphia Nov 9-12, 2000.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"author":13337,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/13030"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13337"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/13030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24680,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/13030\/revisions\/24680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}