Prof. Xiao-Jiang (James)
Du, 杜小江, IEEE Fellow
Dr. Du is a Full Professor in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences
at Temple
University.
He is the Director of the Security And Networking (SAN)
Lab at Temple University. Here is his biography .
According to the QS World University Rankings 2020,
Temple University is among the top 60 University in the United States.
According to the Academic Ranking of World Universities
(ARWU) by Shanghai Ranking, the Temple CIS is among the top 60 Computer Science
departments in the United States.
Dr. Du joined the
Department of Computer and Information Sciences (CIS), Temple
University
in Fall 2009 as an Assistant Professor. He was promoted to Associate Professor with tenure in July
2010.
Dr. Du was an Assistant
Professor in the Department of Computer Science, North Dakota State University, between July 2004
and August 2009. In May 2009, Dr. Du received the 2009 Research Award, College
of Science and Math, North Dakota State University.
· NEW!
Our IoT privacy
protection paper has been accepted by NDSS 2021 (one of the top
4 security conferences),
paper information: H. Chi, Q. Zeng, X. Du, L. Luo, "PFirewall:
Semantics-Aware Customizable Data Flow Control for Home Automation Systems",
NDSS 2021, accepted in Dec. 2020. (The
acceptance rate of NDSS 2020 is about
17%).
· NEW!
Our IoT security
paper has been accepted by USENIX Security 2021 (one of the top 4
security conferences),
paper information: C. Fu, Q. Zeng, X. Du, "HAWatcher: Semantics-Aware
Anomaly Detection for Appified Smart Homes", USENIX Security 2021,
accepted in Sept. 2020. (The acceptance
rate of USENIX Security 2020 is
16.1%).
·
NEW! Dr. Du was awarded a new medium-size
NSF research grant, titled “Medium:
Collaborative Research: Hardware-in-the-Loop and Remotely Accessible/
· NEW! Our paper on
AI/Machine Learning security has been accepted by the ACSAC (Annual Computer Security Applications Conference) 2020. (The
acceptance rate is: 70/302 = 23%). Below is the paper information: X.
Xu, X. Du, Q. Zeng, "Attacking Graph-Based Classification without Changing
Existing Connections," in Proc. of Annual Computer Security Applications
Conference (ACSAC 2020), Austin, TX, Dec. 2020.
· NEW! Best
Paper Award, IEEE
International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2020, Dublin, Ireland, June
2020, Paper Title: “A Blockchain-based Conditional Privacy-Preserving Traffic
Data Sharing in Cloud,” Authors: J. Liu, G. Zhang, R. Sun, X. Du, and M.
Guizani. The total ICC 2020 submissions are over 3,000 papers.
· NEW! Our paper on IoT
security has been accepted by the DSN 2020. (The
acceptance rate is: 48/291 = 16.5%). Below is the paper information: H.
Chi, Q. Zeng, X. Du, J. Yu, "Cross-App Interference Threats in Smart
Homes: Categorization, Detection and Handling," in Proc. of 50th IEEE/IFIP
International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN 2020), Valencia,
Spain, June 2020.
· Best
Paper Award, IEEE
International Conference on Informatics, IoT, and Enabling Technologies, Doha,
Qatar, February, 2020, Paper Title: "A Malware Detection Method for Health
Sensor Data Based on Machine Learning; Authors: H. Liu, X. Helu,
C. Jin, H. Lu, Z. Tian, X. Du, K. Abualsaud,
M. Guizani.
· Dr.
Du was invited to join the editorial
board of the IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Impact
Factor=5.339).
· Keynote
Speaker, the Second International Conference on Frontiers in Cyber Security (FCS
2019), November 15-17, 2019, Xi'an, China.
· Keynote
Speaker, the
IEEE INFOCOM 2018 Workshop on CCSNA:
Cloud Computing Systems, Networks, and Applications, April 15, 2018, Honolulu,
Hawaii, USA.
· Dr.
Du was invited to
join the Editorial Board of the IEEE
Network Magazine (Impact Factor=7.503) as a Technical Editor.
· Dr.
Du served as a Co-Chair of the Wireless Network Symposium, IEEE ICNC 2019, which was held
in Honolulu, Hawaii, Feb 18-21, 2019.
· Our
paper “e-SAFE: Secure, Efficient and Forensics-Enabled Access to Implantable
Medical Devices,” has been accepted by the IEEE CNS 2018, acceptance rate = 28.2%
· Our
paper “Online Deadline-aware Bulk Transfer over Inter-Datacenter WANs,” has
been accepted by the
IEEE INFOCOM 2018, acceptance rate =
19.2%
· Dr.
Du gave a Keynote
Talk at the
9th International Symposium on Cyberspace Safety and Security ( CSS
2017 ),
Oct. 23-25, 2017, XiAn, China.
· Congratulations to our group member Dr. Longfei
Wu, who graduated with his Ph. D. in
July 2017, and joined Fayetteville State University as a tenure-track assistant professor.
·
Congratulations to our group
member Dr. Xiali
(Sharon) Hei, who joined
University of Louisiana at Lafayette as a tenure-track assistant professor.
· Our paper “Provably Efficient
Algorithms for Joint Placement and Allocation of Virtual Network Functions,”
has been accepted by the IEEE INFOCOM 2017, acceptance rate = 20%.
· Our paper “Analysis
of Clickjacking Attacks and An Effective Defense Scheme for Android Devices”
has been accepted by the IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (IEEE CNS) 2016, acceptance rate 29%.
· Congratulations to our group members Robert Woods, who won the Gold Award (1st
Prize), in the undergraduate student
category, 2015 Future of Computing competition.
· Congratulations to our group members Philip Riesch, who won the Most Popular Award, in the 2015 Future of Computing competition.
· Dr.
Du gave a Keynote
Talk at the
8th International Conference on Network and System
Security (NSS
2014)
in Xi'an, China, October 15-17, 2014.
·
Congratulations to our group
members Ryan Houlihan, who won the prestigious NSF Graduate Fellowship.
· Congratulations to our group members Ryan Houlihan and Philip Riesch, who won the Gold award and Bronze award, respectively, in the 2012 Future of Computing competition!
·
Dr. Du gave a Keynote Talk at the 7th International Conference on
Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing ( WiCOM 2011), Sept. 23-25, 2011, Wuhan, China
Research
Interests
·
Internet of Things Security, Mobile Device Security, Wireless Medical-Device Security
· Security of AI/ML (Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning)
·
System and Network Security, Security and Privacy in Cloud Computing
and Big Data
·
Wireless Networks, Computer Networks
·
Systems, Controls, Communications
Grants
(Funded Projects)
Education
Advisor: Dr.
Mark Shayman, Professor,
ECE Dept.,
University of Maryland, College Park
Ph.D. Dissertation: Fault and Security Management for IP Networks
Major: Computer Networks (Picked up M.S. after Passing the Ph.D. Research Proposal Defense)
M.E. (Master
of Engineering) in Electrical
Engineering, July 1998, Dept.
of Automation, Tsinghua
Univ., Beijing, China (Aug. 1996 to July 1998)
Advisor: Professor Jiu-Ling Li
Thesis: Network Management and Control for Enterprise Intranet
B.E. (Bachelor of Engineering) in Electrical
Engineering, July 1996, Dept.
of Automation, Tsinghua
Univ., Beijing, China (Aug. 1991 to
July 1996)
Major: Controls
Minor: Computer Networks
Industry Experience
Researcher, Huawei
Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, China (Aug. 1998 to July 1999)
Worked on Global System for Mobile Communications
(GSM), Wireless Division, Research Lab. at Huawei.
Professional Activities
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Senior Member of IEEE
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Life Member
of ACM
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Journal
Editorship
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Editor, IEEE
Wireless Communications Magazine (2015 – Current, the Journal is indexed by ISI,
SCI, EI, and SCOPUS)
o Editor, Computer Networks, Elsevier (2016 – Current, the Journal is indexed by ISI, SCI, EI, and SCOPUS).
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Editor, Wiley Wireless Communication and
Mobile Computing (2014 – 2017, the
Journal is indexed by ISI, SCI, EI, and SCOPUS)
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Editor, Wiley
Security and Communication Networks (2014 – 2016, the Journal is indexed by ISI,
SCI, EI, and SCOPUS)
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Guest Editor - IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine,
Special Issue on Security in Wireless Mobile Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks, 2006.
o Guest Editor - International Journal of Security and Networks (IJSN), Special Issue on Security Issues in Sensor Networks, 2005.
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NSF Panelist - 2005,
2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011,2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016: served on panels such as CAREER, NeTS,
NetSE, CPS, TC, CRI, CPS, CCF, CIF, PCAN, REU, RET
and NUE.
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Conference
Chair
o Lead Chair, Privacy and Security in Communications Symposium,
IEEE/CIC International Conference on Communications in China, July 2016, Chengdu, China.
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Lead Chair,
Communication and Information Security Symposium, IEEE International Communication
Conference (ICC), June 2015, London,
UK.
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Chair, Mobile and Wireless Networks Track,
IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), New Orleans, March 9-12, 2015, LA, USA.
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Keynote Speaker, the 8th International Conference on Network and System Security
(NSS 2014), October 15-17, 2014, Xi'an, China. The talk title is "Security
Threats to Wireless Mobile Communications: Camera-based Attacks on Mobile
Phones".
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Chair, Computer and
Network Security Symposium, The
5th International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2009), June 21-24, 2009, LEIPZIG, GERMANY
o Vice-Chair, Services and Applications Program,
IEEE WCNC 2007
,
Hong Kong, March 2007.
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Registration
Co-Chair, IEEE MASS 2006, Vancouver, Canada, October 2006.
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Technical
Program Committee (TPC)
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