جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Anwar Haqueمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Network Security
• 5G and Beyond Networks
• IoT
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Dr. Anwar Haque is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Western University, Canada, and a Faculty of Science Distinguished Research Professor. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering and an M.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo. Prior to academia, he was Associate Director at Bell Canada. His research focuses on 5G networks, IoT, cybersecurity, AI, and autonomous systems, with over 100 peer-reviewed publications and $15M in collaborative grants. Dr. Haque leads the Western Information & Networking Group (WING) Lab and is the founder/CEO of Bamboo Innovations Inc., a tech startup developing socially responsible smart technologies. Leadership roles include industry expert-in-residence in the Faculty of Science, Undergraduate Chair of the Computer Science Department, and member of Western’s Senate. He has delivered over 30 keynote talks and media features include BBC Earth and The Globe and Mail. Awards include the IEEE CCECE Leadership Award and multiple grants from NSERC, MITACS, and Bell Canada. His work spans network reliability, smart grids, and cybersecurity, with industry partnerships like the Bell-Western 5G Research Centre.

Mo Addaمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Network Security
• Distributed Systems
• Wireless Networks
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mo Adda is a Principal Lecturer at the University of Portsmouth's School of Computing, part of the Faculty of Technology. He holds a PhD in Distributed Systems and Parallel Processing from the University of Surrey. His research focuses on network security, distributed systems, wireless networks, and cybercrime prevention. He leads projects in the Centre for Cybercrime and Economic Crime, exploring fault management in networks, blockchain applications, and IoT forensics. With 16 supervised theses, he advises on topics like energy-efficient cloud systems and machine learning for environmental modeling. His work bridges academia and industry, addressing challenges in software-defined networks, traffic control, and secure data sharing in social networks. Education: PhD in Distributed Systems (University of Surrey) Affiliations: Centre of Excellence in Defence, Risk & Resilience; Portsmouth Centre for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Research Interests Dr. Adda's research spans: Network security and fault detection mechanisms Blockchain applications in IoT and forensics Energy-efficient cloud data center optimization Machine learning for climate modeling Self-organizing network protocols Grants & Collaborations His projects include collaborations with industry partners on secure data leakage detection in cloud systems and resilient wireless protocols for harsh environments. He has pioneered fault classification systems using clustering algorithms and fuzzy logic. Labs & Teams He contributes to the Centre for Cybercrime and Economic Crime, focusing on digital forensics and network intrusion analysis. His team develops frameworks for privacy management in social networks and proactive routing in software-defined networks.

• Databases
• Data Mining
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ming-Syan Chen is a distinguished academic holding dual roles as a Distinguished Research Fellow and Director of the Research Center for Information Technology Innovation (CITI) at Academia Sinica, Taiwan, and a Distinguished Professor jointly appointed across multiple departments at National Taiwan University (NTU), including Electrical Engineering (EE), Computer Science and Information Engineering (CSIE), and the Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering (GICE). His career spans academia and industry, with prior roles as a research staff member at IBM Watson Research Center and leadership positions in Taiwan's technology sector. Education: He earned a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from National Taiwan University, followed by M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer, Information, and Control Engineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Research Interests: Chen's work focuses on databases, data mining, machine learning, multimedia networking, and cloud computing. He has authored over 350 papers and holds numerous patents, contributing to foundational advancements in query processing, data management, and networked systems. Award Highlights: Recipient of ACM and IEEE Fellowships, National Chair Professorship (lifetime honor), Teco Award, Pan Wen Yuan Distinguished Research Award, and IBM's Outstanding Innovation Award. His contributions span research, teaching, and technology commercialization. Leadership & Service: Former Dean of NTU's College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, CEO of Taiwan's Networked Communication Program, and Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Electrical Engineering. He has chaired international conferences and served on editorial boards of journals like IEEE TKDE and VLDB. Labs & Teams: Leads the Network Database Laboratory and collaborates on national initiatives in information and communication technologies. His research groups focus on data science, distributed systems, and social network analysis.

Xing Gaoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Cybersecurity
• Cloud Computing
• Mobile Computing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Xing Gao is an Assistant Professor at the University of Delaware, affiliated with the Department of Computer and Information Sciences and jointly with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. His office is located at 316B FinTech Innovation Hub on the STAR Campus. He holds a PhD from the College of William and Mary (2018) and a BS from Beijing Institute of Technology (2011). Research Interests: Cybersecurity in Software Supply Chain, Web 3, High-Performance Computing, Large Language Models, with a focus on Security, Cloud Computing, and Mobile Computing. Education: PhD | 2018 | College of William and Mary BS | 2011 | Beijing Institute of Technology His recent work explores cybersecurity vulnerabilities in cloud gaming services (CCS'22), container registries (USENIX-SEC'22), and software supply chains, with specialized attention to GPU cache attacks (USENIX-SEC'24) and Ethereum smart contracts (WWW'24). His research spans theoretical and applied aspects of system security, including CI/CD pipelines (CCS'24), SDN backdoors (INFOCOM'23), and hardware-level threats (ACSAC'21). Scientific Awards NSF CAREER Award (2024) NSF CRII Award (2020) NDSS Distinguished Poster Award (2016) He serves as Registration Chair for ACM/IEEE Symposium on Edge Computing (2023) and Publicity Co-Chair for IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (2022). He is actively involved as TPC Member in multiple top-tier conferences including USENIX Security (2026,2025), CCS (2026,2025,2024), and IEEE DSN (2024). He has also reviewed for journals like IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing. Labs & Teams X-Lab at the University of Delaware, a research group focused on cybersecurity in emerging technologies.

Cao Jiannongمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Cloud and edge computing
• Parallel and distributed computing
• Big data analytics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Cao Jiannong is currently a Chair Professor and Director of the University Research Facility in Big Data Analytics at Hong Kong Polytechnic University . He has held academic roles including Assistant Professor at City University of Hong Kong and University Lecturer at the University of Adelaide and James Cook University. His research spans Cloud and Edge Computing , Parallel and Distributed Systems , Big Data Analytics , and Wireless Sensing . Ph.D. in Computer Science, Washington State University (1990) MSc in Computer Science, Washington State University (1986) BSc in Computer Science, Nanjing University, China (1982) His work focuses on solving theoretical and practical challenges in distributed computing , mobile cloud systems , and wireless sensor networks . Recent projects include coupled network embedding models for heterogeneous networks and SDN architectures for vehicular communication. His research also pioneers WiFi-based non-invasive health monitoring and fault-tolerant sensor deployment for structural health applications. Dr. Cao's publications highlight advancements in network embedding , edge computing , and WSN optimization . Key papers address multi-user computation partitioning , energy-efficient SHM systems , and consensus protocols for mobile networks. These works have been cited over 15,000 times, with an h-index of 60. Ministry of Education (China) Natural Science Award (2018) Distinguished Member, ACM (2017) Fellow, IEEE (2014) Best Paper Awards at IEEE DSAA, SMARTCOMP, and WCNC Dr. Cao has advised multiple PhD students, including Linchuan Xu and Weigang Wu , whose research on WSN-based SHM and coupled network embedding has practical impact. His leadership includes directing Hong Kong Polytechnic University's Big Data Research Facility and serving on technical committees for IEEE INFOCOM and ACM/IEEE conferences.

Michael J. Freedmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Distributed Systems
• Networking
• Security
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Michael J. Freedman is the Robert E. Kahn Professor of Computer Science at Princeton University and co-founder/CTO of Timescale. He received his Ph.D. from NYU’s Courant Institute and degrees from MIT. Current roles: Professor, Co-founder & CTO Affiliations: Princeton University, SNS Group, CITP Associate Education: Ph.D. (NYU), S.B./M.Eng. (MIT) His research spans distributed systems, networking, and security, with innovations like CoralCDN, DONAR, and Ethane. His work impacts decentralized content delivery, software-defined networking, and privacy-enhancing technologies. His recent publications address scalable fusion algorithms, GPU acceleration for data systems, and distributed GPU resource management. These works intersect with cloud infrastructure, network optimization, and security. Scientific honors include: Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) Sloan Fellowship NSF CAREER Award Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award Test of Time Award (Theory of Crypto Conference) ACM SIGOPS Mark Weiser Award He advises graduate students like Sam Ginzburg and Ashwini Raina, who joined Meta AI and Timescale post-PhD. His projects have secured substantial grants, including $110M Series C funding for Timescale. Key labs/teams: Princeton SNS Group Co-founder, Timescale (enterprise data platform) Co-founder, iobeam (IoT analytics, acquired by Timescale) Collaboration with FCC on Consumer Broadband Test Contributions to OpenFlow/SDN standardization

Yan Sunمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cybersecurity
• Cyber-Physical Systems Security
• Power Grid Security
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Yan (Lindsay) Sun is a faculty member at the University of Rhode Island in the College of Engineering under the Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering . She is the founding director of the Center for Cyber-Physical Intelligence and Security (CYPHER) and an IEEE Fellow . Her research focuses on cyber-physical systems security , power grid security , network security , and trustworthy social computing , with a particular emphasis on trust modeling and management in complex systems. Her publications span smart grid security , microgrid control , machine learning applications in power systems, and blockchain-based security mechanisms . The work often explores adversarial threats , resilient control strategies , and data augmentation techniques for improved grid monitoring. NSF CAREER Award (2007) IET Wireless Sensor Systems Premium Award (2018) EURASIP Best Paper Award (2015) IEEE Fellow (2019) URI College of Engineering Outstanding Research Award (2022) She actively leads interdisciplinary CYPHER Lab initiatives involving cyber-physical system resilience , network security , and smart grid analysis , collaborating with government and industry partners.

Richard MA Tianbaiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Systems & Networking
• Computer Networks
• Distributed Computing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Richard MA Tianbai is an Associate Professor at the School of Computing, National University of Singapore (NUS), and serves as IT Coordinator for Computing Facilities. He holds a B.Sc. (First-Class Honors) and M.Phil. from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, followed by an M.Sc. and Ph.D. from Columbia University, USA. His research focuses on systems & networking, distributed computing, and internet economics, with projects addressing cloud-based big data systems and internet peering agreements. Richard has received multiple awards, including the Best Paper Award Runners-up at ACM Mobihoc 2020 and the Teaching Excellence Award from NUS School of Computing in 2019. His work bridges theoretical models with practical applications in network economics and distributed systems. Education: B.Sc. (First-Class Honors), Computer Science & Engineering, Chinese University of Hong Kong (2002) M.Phil., Computer Science & Engineering, Chinese University of Hong Kong (2004) M.Sc., Columbia University (2008) Ph.D., Columbia University (2010) Research Interests: Cloud-Based Big Data Systems: Innovating serverless paradigms for real-time analytics (e.g., Stream as a Service). Internet Economics: Modeling peering agreements, premium peering dynamics, and regulatory alternatives to net neutrality. Distributed Computing: Auto-scaling frameworks (e.g., Elasticutor, DRS) for real-time stream processing. His research emphasizes performance guarantees and resource optimization in dynamic networked systems. Awards: Best Paper Award Runners-up (ACM Mobihoc 2020) Teaching Excellence Award (School of Computing 2019) Bell Labs Best Paper Award (IEEE SDP 2015) Best Paper Awards at ICNP 2014 and IC2E 2013 Grants & Advising: Recipient of research grants supporting projects like “Testbed for Innovative Inter-Networking Research.” Advises on doctoral projects related to stream processing and network economics. His work is funded by industry collaborations and institutional grants. Labs & Teams: Part of the Distributed Network Analysis (DNA) Research Group and Advanced Networking & Systems Research Group, fostering interdisciplinary collaborations in networking and distributed systems.

• Computer Networks
• Programmable Infrastructures
• Cloud Computing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Theophilus A. Benson is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, with additional responsibilities at Carnegie Mellon University-Africa. His research group focuses on improving network performance and availability through models, algorithms, and frameworks that manage network state semantics. Key application areas include addressing the digital divide, optimizing microservices/cloud systems, software-defined networks, and CDN designs. Education: Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison (2012) M.S., University of Wisconsin, Madison (2008) B.S., Tufts University (2004) Research Focus: Professor Benson's work spans three core domains: Democratizing Web Performance (measurements and optimizations for developing regions), Systems Abstractions for Programmable Infrastructures (eBPF/P4 frameworks), and Self-Managing Networks (ML-driven configurations). His African Internet Observatory initiative analyzes Africa's internet ecosystem to address digital inequity through assessment probes and statistical methods. Publication Trends: Recent works (2021-2024) demonstrate a strong focus on programmable networks (eBPF/P4 management), web performance in developing regions, and data-driven cloud/CDN optimizations. Earlier foundational work established expertise in SDN fault tolerance, network updates, and video streaming characterization. Awards & Honors: SIGCOMM Test of Time Award NSF CAREER Award NEC Faculty Award Google Faculty Award Facebook Faculty Award (2x) DARPA ISAT Study Group Member Grants & Advising: Secured funding from NSF (CAREER, NeTS), Google, Facebook, and Yahoo. Current advisees include 4 PhD/MS students working on programmable networks and web performance. Actively recruiting post-docs and students for African connectivity and eBPF projects. Leadership: Co-chairs NSDI'25 and ApNet'24 conferences. Leads the NetLab research group developing deployable systems adopted by web-scale companies and open-source communities.

• Cybersecurity and Privacy
• Data Management and Data Science
• Distributed Computing and Systems Software

Professor Jun Zhang is a leading academic in cybersecurity at Swinburne University, Australia, where he directs the Cybersecurity Lab. He has been honored as Australia's top cybersecurity researcher and instrumental in establishing Swinburne as a globally recognized cybersecurity research institution. His work includes high-impact papers and multi-million-dollar R&D projects, culminating in awards like the 2021 'Top Cybersecurity Research Institution' accolade. As course director of the Bachelor of Cyber Security, he pioneered an industry-driven teaching model with Deloitte and CSIRO, significantly boosting course enrollment. His collaborations extend to Adobe's Curriculum Innovation Program and the Australian P-TECH initiative, promoting STEM education and cybersecurity awareness. He supervises doctoral candidates and leads grants focused on AI-driven cybersecurity, smart home security, and blockchain-based edge computing. His research spans vulnerability detection, GAN forensics, IoT security, and privacy preservation in OSNs. Research interests include cybersecurity fundamentals, data science applications, and distributed systems. Notable achievements include the PTFix framework for Java vulnerabilities, the IoTFuzz smart home testing system, and CTI mining methodologies. Awards reflect his mid-career research excellence and industry partnerships. His grants with CSIRO and defense organizations emphasize real-world impact, addressing challenges from malware detection to adversarial machine learning. The Cybersecurity Lab and collaborative projects like Artchain demonstrate his commitment to bridging academia and industry. Professional activities include supervising over 20 HDR students and securing grants totaling millions. His work on blockchain-based edge storage (CSEdge) and SDCCP congestion control highlights innovation in networking. Future directions include advancing AI for design collaboration with CSIRO and enhancing privacy in smart energy technologies. His contributions span technical, educational, and community outreach domains, positioning him as a pivotal figure in cybersecurity's evolution.

Marin Litoiuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cloud Computing
• Self-Adaptive Systems
• DevOps
• +۶ مورد دیگر

About Marin Litoiu is a Professor at York University, holding dual affiliations in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Lassonde School of Engineering and the School of Information Technology in the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies. He is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering and a recipient of the 2020 IBM Faculty of the Year Award. His research focuses on cloud computing, self-adaptive systems, DevOps, IoT, and machine learning-driven performance engineering. Research & Awards Litoiu leads the Dependable Internet-of-Things Applications (DITA) program, funded by NSERC, and co-founded Bitnobi Inc., acquired by Myant. His notable awards include the CASCON 2019 Most Influential Paper Award and Best Paper Awards at multiple conferences. His work emphasizes practical applications of adaptive systems, cybersecurity, and smart infrastructure integration. Grants & Projects NSERC CREATE Program: $1.65M for the DITA program (2018) York Innovation, TIAP, NSERC, and OCI-funded Bitnobi incubation Leadership in multiple CASCON workshops on cloud computing and AIOps Labs & Teams Litoiu’s lab has produced impactful startups like Bitnobi and pioneered research in self-driving systems, edge computing, and AI-driven operations. His team collaborates with industry partners like IBM and explores cutting-edge topics such as LLMs in performance optimization and fault detection.

Andre Bergerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Operations Research
• Optimization Algorithms
• Combinatorial Optimization
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andre Berger is an Associate Professor of Operations Research at Maastricht University, affiliated with the QE Operations Research department within the School of Business and Economics. He holds a PhD in Mathematics from Emory University (2006) and completed a postdoc at Technical University Berlin. His research focuses on optimization algorithms, combinatorial optimization, and their applications in scheduling, network design, and operations research. Notable contributions include work on the many-visits Traveling Salesman Problem and cluster editing algorithms. Berger’s recent publications span scheduling theory, MRI-based clinical research collaborations, and theoretical advancements in facility location models. He is based at Tongersestraat 53, Maastricht, and can be reached via a.berger@maastrichtuniversity.nl. Education: MSc in Mathematics, Emory University (2003) PhD in Mathematics, Emory University (2006) Research Interests: Berger’s work bridges theoretical computer science and practical applications in operations research, emphasizing algorithm design for complex optimization problems. Key areas include scheduling algorithms, network flow optimization, and geometric optimization challenges such as the Apollonius problem in facility location. His interdisciplinary approach integrates mathematical programming with real-world scenarios in telecommunications and healthcare.

Ping Yangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cybersecurity
• Information Security
• AI-Based Security
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ping Yang is a Professor and Associate Director for Research and Graduate Programs in the School of Computing at Binghamton University (SUNY). She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stony Brook University, an ME from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a BS from Zhongshan University. Her research focuses on cybersecurity, AI-based security, virtual machine security, privacy policy analysis, and formal methods. She directs the Center for Information Assurance and Cybersecurity and coordinates cybersecurity programs at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Education: BS in Computer Science, Zhongshan University ME in Computer Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences MS and PhD in Computer Science, State University of New York at Stony Brook Research Interests: Dr. Yang's work spans information and systems security, security in virtualized computing, access control mechanisms, privacy policies, and formal methods for security verification. Her projects include blockchain-based provenance storage, real-time anomaly detection in workflows, and privacy-preserving virtual machine migration. She has led NSF-funded initiatives on security in cloud environments and scientific workflows. Awards: Not explicitly listed in the provided materials. Advising & Grants: Advised over 30 PhD/Master’s students and contributed to grants including NSF Scholarship for Service and GenCyber programs. Her team develops tools like RBAC-PAT for access control analysis. Labs/Teams: Leads the Center for Information Assurance and Cybersecurity and collaborates on projects involving secure data workflows and blockchain applications in scientific research.

Abdelhak Bentalebمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Networks
• Multimedia Systems
• Video Streaming Optimization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Abdelhak Bentaleb is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at Concordia University and founder/director of the IN2GM Lab. His research focuses on optimizing networked multimedia systems using machine learning, with emphasis on video streaming, edge computing, and 5G/6G networks. He holds a PhD from the National University of Singapore (awarded SIGMM and DASH-IF Best Thesis prizes) and completed a postdoctoral fellowship there. Education: PhD in Computer Science, National University of Singapore (2019) Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, National University of Singapore (2019-2022) Research Interests: AI-driven video streaming optimization, low-latency media delivery, network protocols, immersive media technologies, and IoT systems. Current projects explore end-to-end AI-enabled systems for QoE optimization in video delivery using reinforcement learning and deep learning techniques. Awards: SIGMM Award for Outstanding PhD Thesis DASH Industry Forum Best PhD Dissertation Award Multiple DASH-IF Excellence Awards His work includes over 50 publications in top venues (e.g., ACM MMSys, IEEE INFOCOM, USNIX NSDI) and 3 patents. The IN2GM Lab focuses on applied AI/ML solutions for networked systems challenges.

Ellen Zeguraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Networking
• Computing for Development
• Social Responsibility in STEM Education
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Ellen Zegura is the Stephen Fleming Chair and Professor in the School of Computer Science at Georgia Tech's College of Computing. She holds multiple degrees from Washington University in St. Louis: BS in Computer Science, BS in Electrical Engineering, MS in Computer Science, and DSc in Computer Science. Her research focuses on computer networking, social responsibility in STEM education, and computing for development. She co-founded the Computing for Good initiative, emphasizing project-based learning to address societal challenges. Zegura is an IEEE and ACM Fellow, and serves on the Computing Research Association (CRA) Executive Board. Her education spans interdisciplinary fields at Washington University, combining computer science and electrical engineering. She has held leadership roles at NSF and CRA, advocating for equitable technology policies. Notable contributions include advancing QoE metrics for video conferencing, analyzing mobile broadband infrastructure disparities, and developing ethics education frameworks for computing curricula. Research interests include network measurement, community-empowered data practices, and bridging technical innovation with social impact. Recent work examines tribal mobility during pandemics, sensor co-design with Indigenous communities, and ethical pedagogy for teaching assistants. Her labs and collaborations, such as CERCS, emphasize interdisciplinary problem-solving. Zegura’s awards reflect her dual impact in technical innovation and societal engagement.