​Jinie Pak, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Computer & Information Sciences
Towson University
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EDUCATION
2014 Ph.D. in Information Systems
College of Engineering and Information Technology
University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD
Dissertation: “Structural Analysis of Deception in Synchronous Computer-Mediated Communication”
Advisor: Dr. Lina Zhou
2007 M.S. in Information Systems
College of Engineering and Information Technology
University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD
1994 B.A. in English Language and Literature
Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea
Minor: English Education
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
08/2021-Present Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Computer and Information Sciences
Towson University, Towson, MD
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08/2014-08/2021 Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Computer and Information Sciences
Towson University, Towson, MD
09/2008-05/2014 Instructor/Teaching Assistant
Department of Information Systems, UMBC, Baltimore, MD
I taught undergraduate and graduate level of information systems (IS) courses/labs, and graded assignments and projects, which included Database Design, SQL Programming, Business Applications, SAS Programming, Systems Design and Analysis, etc.
02/2008-08/2008 Application Programmer
Computer Science Corporation (CSC), Arlington, VA
U.S. Army Portal Workflow: I conducted and aided planning, designing, and implementing the SharePoint web parts and workflows for U.S. Army portal. Such activities involved interaction with development and end-user personnel to determine the requirement specifications.
DISA Procurement Processing Systems: I involved in the system deployment, integration, and evaluation. I was responsible for collecting and documenting system requirements, specifications, and client comments during the system evaluation phase.
02/1999- 03/2001 Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
Fastech Inc. Beltsville, MD
I maintained administration of servers and performed troubleshooting analysis of servers, workstations and associated systems.
01/1996-08/1996 Systems Analyst
IBM Korea, Seoul, Korea
EnKor: I investigated rule-based feature sets and words dictionary for machine learning classifications of English-Korean translation. Also I conducted evaluation on the software in terms of usability and task performance.
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