Professor Bing Wang is a faculty member in the Computer Science & Engineering Department at the University of Connecticut. He leads the Computer Networking Research Group, focusing on computer networking, ubiquitous computing, multimedia streaming, network security, and quantum communications. His research integrates machine learning for depression treatment prediction using smartphone data and explores secure quantum key distribution systems. Research interests span quantum networks, adaptive bitrate streaming optimization, wireless network routing strategies, and leveraging mobile sensory data for mental health diagnostics. His work addresses challenges in network security (e.g., BGP hijacking defenses), energy-efficient streaming, and resilient microgrid systems through programmable networks. Publications emphasize cross-disciplinary applications of networking principles, including depression symptom prediction via smartphone sensors and quantum repeater security. Notable contributions include frameworks like C2 for ABR streaming and BGP-Isec for routing security. His group actively develops methodologies for optimizing network performance while balancing resource usage and user experience.
