Research Interests
Cybersecurity and trustworthy AI
Selected Grants
ICE-CEM: Inducing Cyber and Physical Effects in Unmanned Aerial Systems via Cyber-Electromagnetic Convergence
ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by Army Research Office · 2026 - 2032Collaborative Research: SaTC: CORE: Medium: Securing LLMs against Prompt Injection Attacks
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2025 - 2029CICI: UCSS: Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning as a Service for Network-based Scientific Research
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Florida State University · 2026 - 2028Collaborative Research: SaTC: CORE: Medium: Towards Secure Federated Learning
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2022 - 2027Collaborative Research: SaTC: EDU: A Lab-based Curriculum for Watermarking AI-Generated Content: Theory, Algorithms, and Robustness Testing
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2024 - 2027CC* Integration-Large: Scaling Scientific Workloads on Distributed Commodity GPUs and Storage through Campus-level RDMA Networking
ResearchCollaborating Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2025 - 2027AI Institute: Athena: AI-Driven Next-generation Networks at the Edge
ResearchSenior Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2021 - 2027Collaborative Research: SaTC: CORE:Small: Securing Recommender Systems against Data Poisoning Attacks
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2022 - 2026CICI: RSSD: Massive Internal System Traffic Research Analysis and Logging
ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2022 - 2026CAREER: Graph-Based Security Analytics: New Algorithms, Robustness under Adversarial Settings, and Robustness Enhancements
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2019 - 2026Provably Secure Machine Learning
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Army Research Office · 2021 - 2025SaTC: Core: Medium: Collaborative: Towards Building Robust Machine Learning Systems
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2019 - 2024External Relationships
- University Grants Committee (UGC), Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong
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