معرفی
Dong Chen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Colorado School of Mines. His research focuses on building data-driven experimental systems in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), IoT, Embedded AI, and Embodied AI, with applications in smart devices, homes, cities, and renewable energy systems. He leads the Next Generation Cyber-Physical Systems Laboratory (CPSLab), emphasizing open-source systems and datasets.
Dr. Chen holds PhDs in Electrical and Computer Engineering (2018, University of Massachusetts Amherst) and Computer Science (2014, Northeastern University). His work addresses security, privacy, sustainability, and efficiency in smart environments. Notable contributions include SolarFinder, SolarTrader, PrivacyGuard, and VoiceAttack, which tackle challenges in IoT privacy, energy trading, and adversarial attacks.
He received the NSF CAREER Award (2023) and is a member of Sigma Xi, ACM, AAAI, and IEEE. His research spans system design, AI applications, and cross-cutting domains like solar energy modeling and edge computing. Current projects include AgileDART (edge stream processing) and SolarDetector (satellite-based PV array identification).
Advising and collaborations: Dr. Chen seeks PhD and undergraduate students with strong CS/EE backgrounds. His lab focuses on CPS/IoT security, energy systems, and AI-driven solutions. He has published extensively on topics ranging from smart grid optimization to adversarial machine learning.
