Department of Computer Science Faculty & Staff

Dr. Joseph Aneke, Asst. Professor Computer Science
Location: Science and Technology 120
Phone: 
757-728-6406
E-mail: joseph.aneke@hamptonu.edu

Research Interest: Human Computer Interaction, Artificial Intelligence, Usable Privacy and Security, Cybersecurity

Professional Preparation

University of Bari, Italy Computer Science Ph.D., 2022

University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria Electronic Engineering Meng., 2013

Galilee International Management Institute Snr Mgt Training Cert., 2013

Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Computer Science B.Sc. , 2007

Work Experience

2023-present: Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department, Hampton University.

2018-2022: Graduate Research Assistant, Computer Science Department, University of Bari, Italy

2021-2021: Research Visitor, HCI Group, University of Patras Greece

2009-2018: ICT and Innovation Department, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria

Selected Publications:

  • Desolda G., Aneke J., Ardito C., Lanzilotti R., Francesca C. (2022). “Explanations in warning dialogs to help users defend against phishing attacks”. Submitted for publication in International Journal of Human Computer Studies.
  • Aneke J., Ardito C., Desolda G. (2021). “Help the user recognize a phishing scam: The design of explanation messages in warning interfaces for phishing attacks”. In proc. of the 23rd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCII 21), Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 12788, pp. 403-416.
  • Aneke J., Ardito C., Desolda G. (2021). “Making Warning Messages Personal: A Big 5 Personality Trait Persuasion Approach”. In proc. of IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (INTERACT ’21). Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 12956, pp. 445-461.
  • Ibe E., Aneke J., Abamuche J. (2021) “The Differential Effects of Distance Learning and Presential Classroom Instructions on Performance of Male and Female Students of Science Education in Undergraduate Introductory Biology Course”. In: Agrati L.S. et al. (eds) Bridges and Mediation in Higher Distance Education. HELMeTO 2020. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 1344. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-67435-9_25
  • Aneke J., Ardito C., Desolda G. “Towards Intelligent User Interfaces to Prevent Phishing Attacks”. In Proc. of International Workshop on “Handling Security, Usability, User Experience and Reliability in User-Centered Development Processes – IFIP WG13.2 & 13.5 at INTERACT 2019”.
  • Aneke J., Ardito C., Desolda G. “Unpacking Warning Messages: Towards Mitigating Phishing attacks”. In online Proc. of 5th Italian Conference on ICT for Smart Cities and Communities (I-cities 2019), 18-20 September 2019, Pisa, Italy.
  • Aneke J., Ardito C., Desolda G. “Exploring Intelligent User Interfaces as Solution to Limit Phishing Attacks”. Workshop on Human-centered cybersecurity workshop, in conjunction with CHITALY 2019, 23- 25 September 2019, Padova, Italy.
  • Aneke J., Ardito C., Desolda G., (2020). Designing an Intelligent User Interface for Preventing Phishing Attacks, in: Beyond Interactions – INTERACT 2019 IFIP TC 13 Workshops, Paphos, Cyprus, September 2-6, 2019, Revised Selected Papers. Nocera J.A., Parmaxi A., Winckler M., Loizides F., Ardito C., Bhutkar G., Dannenmann P. (Eds.), Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 11930, pp. 97-106.
  • Joseph Aneke, Carmelo Ardito, Danilo Caivano, Lucio Colizzi, Maria Francesca Costabile, Loredana Verardi. A Low-cost Flexible IoT System Supporting Elderly’s Healthcare in Rural Villages. AfriCHI ’18, December 3–7, 2018, Windhoek, Namibia https://doi.org/10.1145/3283458.3283470
  • Joseph Aneke, Carmelo Ardito, Danilo Caivano, Lucio Colizzi, Loredana Verardi. Trade- Off Between System Effectiveness and Context Constraints in the Design of an IoT System Giving Access to Health Care in African Rural Villages. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030- 05909-5_23.
  • Aneke, J.O and Nwodoh, T.A. (2010). “Effects of Data Frame Sizes on Wireless LANs”. Nigerian Journal of Technology, 29(2): 88-96.