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Shui Yu is a Professor of the School of Computer Science in the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), where he also serves as the Deputy Chair of the UTS Research Committee. His academic career spans over 20 years in Australia and 7 years in China, with additional teaching experience in Hong Kong and Indonesia. He has developed more than 10 units in cybersecurity, computer science, data analytics, and computer games, serving as the Course Director for Computer Science undergraduate programs.
Professor Yu's research interests center on cybersecurity, privacy, networking aspects of Big Data, and applied mathematics for computer science. He pioneered the field of 'networking for big data' in 2013 and edited the seminal book 'Networking for Big Data' published in 2015. His work has practical applications in industry, including Amazon Cloud's auto-scale strategy against distributed denial-of-service attacks. Current research focuses include privacy and security concerns associated with big data, security issues in smart grids, anonymous transactions on Blockchain, and anonymous communication for web browsing privacy.
Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong research trajectory spanning cybersecurity, privacy-preserving technologies, networking for big data, and applied mathematics. His work shows increasing focus on quantum-resistant cryptography, federated learning security, and adversarial robustness in AI systems. The interdisciplinary nature of his research bridges theoretical foundations with practical applications in IoT, blockchain, and cloud environments.
- Fellow of IEEE (2023)
- Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE Communications Society (2018-2021)
- Distinguished Visitor of IEEE Computer Society (2022-2024)
Professor Yu has secured numerous research grants from the Australian Research Council, including current projects on privacy and fairness in high intelligence models (DP240100955), improved security and privacy for online platforms (LP220200808), and secure blockchain for financial applications (LP220100453). He has served on editorial boards of multiple IEEE journals including IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, IEEE Communications Magazine, and IEEE Internet of Things Journal. His service extends to organizing major conferences such as IEEE Globecom 2015 and IEEE INFOCOM 2016-2017.
