Technical Culture across the Pacific with Wenyuan Xu

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On the 86th episode of the Silver Bullet Security Podcast, Gary chats with Wenyuan Xu, Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of South Carolina. Gary and Wenyuan discuss the differences between American and Chinese technical culture, Wenyuan’s work on automatic meter reading systems, whether electrical engineering is more advanced in terms of design than computer science, and why there are so few women in engineering and computer science. They close out the episode with a discussion of tailgating.

• Wenyuan Xu
• Car tires contain technology making you vulnerable
• Security and Privacy Vulnerabilities of In-Car Wireless Networks
• Another Reason for “Smart” Electric Meters
• Pacemakers Could Be Hacked, Researchers Claim, But Not Easily
• Barbie I Can Be Computer Engineer Barbie Doll

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