معرفی
Kaiqi Xiong is a Professor at the University of South Florida, affiliated with the Florida Center for Cybersecurity, the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, and the Department of Electrical Engineering. He holds dual Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science (North Carolina State University) and Mathematics (Claremont Graduate School), with expertise in computer and network security, distributed systems, and mathematical modeling.
Research Interests
- Security Assurance and Performance Optimization via Software Defined Networking (SDN)
- Cyber Physical Systems (Power Grids, Emergency Response, Transportation)
- Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Cities
- Applied Cryptography and Theoretical Foundations
- Mathematical Modeling for Health-Care Problems
Recent Publications focus on SDN-based security, IoT, cloud computing, and cyber-physical systems, with applications to smart cities, power grids, and emergency response. His work combines experimental validation and theoretical modeling.
Awards
- Best Demo Award, GEC22 and US Ignite Application Summit (2015)
- Best Paper Award, IEEE DASC (2014)
- Fellow, AFRL Summer Faculty Research Program
- Faculty Teaching Excellence Award & Student Recognition Award, Texas A&M (2010)
- Invention Achievement Award & Publication Award, IBM (2003–2004)
Professional Activities include Steering Committee Co-Chair (CNERT 2014–2016), TPC Chair (FGRE, CNERT, ICA3PP), and leadership roles in IEEE and ACM conferences. His research is funded by NSF, AFRL, Amazon AWS, FC2, and ONR.
