معرفی
Tian Xie is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Utah State University (USU). His research focuses on Mobile Networks, IoT Security, Network Security, and Data-Driven Network Analysis. He holds a Ph.D. (2023) and B.S. (2016) in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from Michigan State University (MSU).
Education:
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Michigan State University, 2023
- B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering (With Honor), Michigan State University, 2016
Research Interests: Explores vulnerabilities in cellular emergency services (911), 5G/4G security, IoT systems, blockchain technologies, and secure cloud computing. His work emphasizes practical defenses against network threats and improving system resilience.
Awards:
- 2022 AT&T Security Award for 911 Security Research
- Best Community Paper Award Runner-Up at ACM MobiCom’22
- NAIRR Pilot Award (2024) for 5G/4G Cellular Security
- Google Security Reward (2019) for VoWiFi Research
Grants & Advising:
- Lead the NAIRR-funded 5G/4G cellular security project
- Advising 2 Ph.D., 1 MS, and 1 undergraduate student
Teaching: Instructors for courses like Introduction to Cybersecurity and Computer Network and Security at USU, with prior teaching experience at MSU.
