Selected Conference/Workshop Publications:

• Towards Understanding and Detecting Cyberbullying in Real-world Images [PDF]
  Nishant Vishwamitra, Hongxin Hu, Feng Luo and Long Cheng
  In Proceedings of the 28th Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS 2021), February 21-24, 2021.
  Acceptance rate: 87/573 = 15.2%

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• IoTSafe: Enforcing Safety and Security Policy with Real IoT Physical Interaction Discovery [PDF]
  Wenbo Ding, Hongxin Hu and Long Cheng
  In Proceedings of the 28th Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS 2021), February 21-24, 2021.
  Acceptance rate: 87/573 = 15.2%
  

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• Dangerous Skills Got Certified: Measuring the Trustworthiness of Skill Certification in Voice Personal Assistant Platforms [PDF]
  Long Cheng, Christin Wilson, Song Liao, Jeffrey Young, Daniel Dong, Hongxin Hu,
  In Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS 2020), November 9-13, 2020.
  Acceptance rate: 121/715 = 16.9%
  

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• Measuring the Effectiveness of Privacy Policies for Voice Assistant Applications [PDF]
  Song Liao, Christin Wilson, Long Cheng, Hongxin Hu and Huixing Deng
  In Proceedings of the 2020 Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC 2020), December 7-11, 2020
  Acceptance rate: 70/302 = 23.2%
  Distinguished Paper Award

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• Interpreting Deep Learning-Based Networking Systems [PDF]
  Zili Meng, Minhu Wang, Jiasong Bai, Mingwei Xu, Hongzi Mao and Hongxin Hu
  In Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM Conference (SIGCOMM 2020), August 10-14, 2020.
  Acceptance rate: 54/250 = 21.6%

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• Martini: Bridging the Gap between Network Measurement and Control Using Switching ASICs [PDF]
  Shuhe Wang, Chen Sun, Zili Meng, Minhu Wang, Jiamin Cao, Mingwei Xu, Jun Bi, Qun Huang, Masoud Moshref, Tong Yang, Hongxin Hu and Gong Zhang
  In Proceedings of the 26th IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP 2020), Madrid, Spain, October 13-16, 2020
  Acceptance rate: 16.84%

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• DeepPower: Non-intrusive and Deep Learning-based Detection of IoT Malware Using Power Side Channels
  Fei Ding, Hongda Li, Feng Luo, Hongxin Hu, Long Cheng, Hai Xiao and Rong Ge
  In Proceedings of 15th ACM ASIA Conference on Computer and Communications Security (ASIACCS 2020), Taipei, Taiwan, June 1-5, 2020.
  Acceptance rate: 67/308 = 21.7%
  

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• Poseidon: Mitigating Volumetric DDoS Attacks with Programmable Switches [PDF]
  Menghao Zhang, Guanyu Li, Shicheng Wang, Chang Liu, Ang Chen, Hongxin Hu, Guofei Gu, Qi Li, Mingwei Xu and Jianping Wu
  In Proceedings of the 27th Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS 2020), San Diego, CA, USA, February 23-26, 2020.
  Acceptance rate: 88/506 = 17.4%
  

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• Towards A Taxonomy of Content Sensitivity and Sharing Preferences for Photos [PDF]
  Yifang Li, Nishant Vishwamitra, Hongxin Hu and Kelly Caine
  In Proceedings of the 2020 ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2020), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, April 25-30, 2020.
  Acceptance rate: 760/3126 = 24.3%
  

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• SmartChain: Enabling High-Performance Service Chain Partition between SmartNIC and CPU [PDF]
  Shuhe Wang, Zili Meng, Chen Sun, Minhu Wang, Mingwei Xu, Jun Bi, Tong Yang, Qun Huang and Hongxin Hu
  In Proceedings of 2020 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2020), Dublin, Ireland, June 7-11, 2020.
  Best Paper Award

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• PiTree: Practical Implementation of ABR Algorithms Using Decision Trees [PDF]
  Zili Meng, Jing Chen, Yaning Guo, Chen Sun, Hongxin Hu and Mingwei Xu
  In Proceedings of the 27th ACM International Conference on Multimedia (MM 2019), Nice, France, October 21-25, 2019.
  Oral paper acceptance rate: 88/936 = 9.4%
  

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• Octans: Optimal Placement of Service Function Chains in Many-Core Systems [PDF]
  Zhilong Zheng, Jun Bi, Heng Yu, Haiping Wang, Chen Sun, Hongxin Hu and Jianping Wu
  In Proceedings of the 37th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM 2019), Paris, France, April 29-May 2, 2019.
  Acceptance rate: 288/1464 = 19.7%
  

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• On the Safety of IoT Device Physical Interaction Control [PDF]
  Wenbo Ding and Hongxin Hu
  In Proceedings of the 25th ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS 2018), Toronto, Canada, October 15-19, 2018.
  Acceptance rate: 134/809 = 16.6%
  Featured on Clemson CECAS News
  

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• vNIDS: Towards Elastic Security with Safe and Efficient Virtualization of Network Intrusion Detection Systems [PDF] [PPT]
  Hongda Li, Hongxin Hu, Guofei Gu, Gail-Joon Ahn and Fuqiang Zhang
  In Proceedings of the 25th ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS 2018), Toronto, Canada, October 15-19, 2018.
  Acceptance rate: 134/809 = 16.6%
  Featured on Clemson CECAS News
  

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• Effectiveness and Users' Experience of Obfuscation as a Privacy-Enhancing Technology for Sharing Photos [PDF]
  Yifang Li, Nishant Vishwamitra, Bart P. Knijnenburg, Hongxin Hu and Kelly Caine
  In Proceedings of the 21st ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW 2018), Jersey City, NJ, USA, November 3-7, 2018.
  Acceptance rate: 105/384 = 27.3%
  

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• Grus: Enabling Latency SLOs for GPU-Accelerated NFV Systems [PDF]
  Zhilong Zheng, Jun Bi, Haiping Wang, Chen Sun, Heng Yu, Hongxin Hu, Kai Gao and Jianping Wu
  In Proceedings of the 26th IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP 2018), Cambridge, UK, September 24-27, 2018.
  Acceptance rate: 35/196 = 17.9%
  

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• PAM: When Overloaded, Push Your Neighbor Aside! [PDF]
  Zili Meng, Jun Bi, Chen Sun, Shuhe Wang, Minhu Wang and Hongxin Hu
  In Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM 2018 Conference on Posters and Demos, Budapest, Hungary, August 20-25, 2018.
  First Place in SIGCOMM 2018 SRC

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• OFM: Optimized Flow Migration for NFV Elasticity Control [PDF]
  Chen Sun, Jun Bi, Zili Meng, Xiao Zhang and Hongxin Hu
  In Proceedings of the 26th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Quality of Service (IWQoS 2018), Banff, Alberta, Canada, June 4-6, 2018.
  Acceptance rate (full paper): 26/125 = 20.8%
  

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• Enhancing Security Education Through Designing SDN Security Labs in CloudLab [PDF]
  Younghee Park, Hongxin Hu, Xiaohong Yuan and Hongda Li
  In Proceedings of the 49th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE 2018), Baltimore, Maryland, USA, February 21-24, 2018.
  Best Paper Award

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• Building a Security OS with Software Defined Infrastructure [PDF]
  Guofei Gu, Hongxin Hu, Eric Keller, Zhiqiang Lin and Donald Porter
  In Proceedings of the 8th ACM SIGOPS Asia-Pacific Workshop on Systems (APSys 2017), IIT, Bombay, Indian, September 2-3, 2017.
  

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• NFP: Enabling Network Function Parallelism in NFV [PDF] [PPT]
  Chen Sun, Jun Bi, Zhilong Zheng, Heng Yu and Hongxin Hu
  In Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM Conference (SIGCOMM 2017), Los Angeles, CA, USA, August 21-25, 2017.
  Acceptance rate: 36/250 = 14.4%
  

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• Towards PII-based Multiparty Access Control for Photo Sharing in Online Social Networks [PDF]
  Nishant Vishwamitra, Yifang Li, Kevin Wang, Hongxin Hu, Kelly Caine and Gail-Joon Ahn
  In Proceedings of the 22nd ACM Symposium on Access Control Models And Technologies (SACMAT 2017), Indianapolis, IN, USA, June 21-23, 2017.
  Acceptance rate: 14/50 = 28.0%
  

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• On the Safety and Efficiency of Virtual Firewall Elasticity Control [PDF]
  Juan Deng*, Hongda Li*, Hongxin Hu, Kuang-Ching Wang, Gail-Joon Ahn, Ziming Zhao and Wonkyu Han
  In Proceedings of the 24th Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS 2017), San Diego, CA, USA, February 26 - March 1, 2017 (*co-first author)
  Acceptance rate: 68/423 = 16.1%
  Featured on Clemson CECAS News
  

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• HetSDN: Exploiting SDN for Intelligent Network Usage in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks [PDF]
  Kang Chen, Ryan Izard, Hongxin Hu, Kuangching Wang and James Martin
  In Proceedings of 2016 IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Quality of Service (IWQoS 2016), Beijing, China, June 20-21, 2016.

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• Enabling Dynamic Access Control for Controller Applications in Software-Defined Networks [PDF]
  Hitesh Padekar, Younghee Park, Hongxin Hu and Sang-Yoon Chang
  In Proceedings of the 21st ACM Symposium on Access Control Models And Technologies (SACMAT 2016), Shanghai, China, June 5-8, 2016.
  Best Paper Honorable Mention

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• State-aware Network Access Management for Software-Defined Networks [PDF]
  Wonkyu Han, Hongxin Hu, Ziming Zhao, Adam Doupé, Gail-Joon Ahn, Kuang-Ching Wang and Juan Deng
  In Proceedings of the 21st ACM Symposium on Access Control Models And Technologies (SACMAT 2016), Shanghai, China, June 5-8, 2016.

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• SDPA: Enhancing Stateful Forwarding for Software-Defined Networking [PDF]
  Shuyong Zhu, Jun Bi, Chen Sun, Chenghui Wu and Hongxin Hu
  In Proceedings of the 23rd IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP 2015), San Francisco, CA, USA, November 10-13, 2015.
  Acceptance rate: 38/187 = 20.3%
  Best Paper Nominee

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• Morpheus: Automatically Generating Heuristics to Detect Android Emulators [PDF] [Dataset]
  Yiming Jing, Ziming Zhao, Gail-Joon Ahn and Hongxin Hu
  In Proceedings of the 30th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference(ACSAC 2014), New Orleans, LA, USA, December 8-12, 2014.
  Acceptance rate: 47/236 = 19.9%
  Finalist for CSAW 2015 Best Applied Security Paper Award

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• FlowGuard: Building Robust Firewalls for Software-Defined Networks [PDF]
  Hongxin Hu, Wonkyu Han, Gail-Joon Ahn and Ziming Zhao
  In Proceedings of ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Hot Topics in Software Defined Networking (HotSDN 2014), Chicago, IL, USA, August 22, 2014.
  Acceptance rate (full paper with long presentation): 16/114 = 14.0%
  Winer of Extreme SDN Innovation Challenge (Extreme Blog)

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• Game Theoretic Analysis of Multiparty Access Control in Online Social Networks [PDF]
  Hongxin Hu, Gail-Joon Ahn, Ziming Zhao and Dejun Yang
  In Proceedings of the 19th ACM Symposium on Access Control Models And Technologies (SACMAT 2014), London, Ontario, Canada, June 25-27, 2014.

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• RiskMon: Continuous and Automated Risk Assessment of Mobile Applications [PDF]
  Yiming Jing, Gail-Joon Ahn, Ziming Zhao and Hongxin Hu
  In Proceedings of the 4th ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (CODASPY 2014), San Antonio, Texas, USA, March 3-5, 2014.
  Acceptance rate (full paper): 19/119 = 16.0%
  Best Paper Award
  

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• On the Security of Picture Gesture Authentication [PDF]
  Ziming Zhao, Gail-Joon Ahn, Jeong-Jin Seo and Hongxin Hu
  In Proceedings of the 22nd USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security 2013), Washington DC, August 14-16, 2013.
  Acceptance rate: 44/277 = 15.9%
  Media coverage: ACM TechNews, InformationWeek, WeLiveSecurity, NetworkWorld, SlashDot, TechEYE, ThreatPost, SoftPedia, TechRadar, TechJournal, TechDigest, ParityNews, NeoWin, WebRoot, NakedSecurity, SignalNetworks, MyPRGenie, TheRegister, cnBeta, Delaware Business Daily, The State Press, DSU News, etc
  

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• SocialImpact: Systematic Analysis of Underground Social Dynamics [PDF]
  Ziming Zhao, Gail-Joon Ahn, Hongxin Hu and Deepinder Mahi
  In Proceedings of the 17th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS 2012), Pisa, Italy, September 10-14, 2012.
  Acceptance rate: 50/248 = 20.1%
  

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• Comparison-Based Encryption for Fine-grained Access Control in Clouds [PDF]
  Yan Zhu, Hongxin Hu, Gail-Joon Ahn and Mengyan Yu
  In Proceedings of the 2nd ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (CODASPY 2012), San Antonio, Texas, USA, February 7-9, 2012.
  Acceptance rate: 21/113 = 18.6%
  

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• Towards Temporal Access Control in Cloud Computing [PDF]
  Yan Zhu, Hongxin Hu, Gail-Joon Ahn, Dijiang Huang and Shanbiao Wang
  In Proceedings of the 31st IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM 2012), Mini-conference, Orlando, Florida, USA, March 25-30, 2012.
  Acceptance rate: 378/1547 = 24.4%
  

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• Detecting and Resolving Privacy Conflicts for Collaborative Data Sharing in Online Social Networks [PDF]
  Hongxin Hu, Gail-Joon Ahn and Jan Jorgensen
  In Proceedings of the 27th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC 2011), Orlando, Florida, USA, December 5-9, 2011.
  Acceptance rate: 39/195 = 20.0%
  

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• Anomaly Discovery and Resolution in Web Access Control Policies [PDF]
  Hongxin Hu, Gail-Joon Ahn and Ketan Kulkarni
  In Proceedings of the 16th ACM Symposium on Access Control Models And Technologies (SACMAT 2011), Innsbruck, Austria, June 15-17, 2011.
  Best Paper Nominee

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• DR@FT: Efficient Remote Attestation Framework for Dynamic Systems [PDF]
  Wenjuan Xu, Gail-Joon Ahn, Hongxin Hu, Xinwen Zhang and Jean-Pierre Seifert
  In Proceedings of the 15th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS 2010), Athens, Greece, September 20-22, 2010.
  Acceptance rate: 42/201 = 20.8%

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• Cryptographic Role-based Security Mechanisms based on Role-Key Hierarchy [PDF]
  Yan Zhu, Gail-Joon Ahn, Hongxin Hu and Huaixi Wang
  In Proceedings of the 5th ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security (ASIACCS 2010), Beijing, China, April 13-16, 2010.
  Acceptance rate: 35/166 = 21%

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• Patient-centric Authorization Framework for Sharing Electronic Health Records [PDF]
  Jing Jin, Gail-Joon Ahn, Hongxin Hu, Michael Covington and Xinwen Zhang
  In Proceedings of the 14th ACM Symposium on Access Control Models And Technologies (SACMAT 2009), Stresa, Italy, June 3-5, 2009.  

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• Enabling Verification and Conformance Testing for Access Control Model [PDF]
  Hongxin Hu and Gail-Joon Ahn
  In Proceedings of the 13th ACM Symposium on Access Control Models And Technologies (SACMAT 2008), Estes Park, Colorado, USA, June 11-12, 2008.
  Acceptance rate: 20/79 = 25%  

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• Towards Realizing a Formal RBAC Model in Real Systems [PDF]
  Gail-Joon Ahn and Hongxin Hu
  In Proceedings of the 12th ACM Symposium on Access Control Models And Technologies (SACMAT 2007), Sophia Antipolis, France, June 20-22, 2007.
  Acceptance rate: 19/79 = 24%

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Selected Journal Publications:

• Octans: Optimal Placement of Ser-vice Function Chains in Many-Core Systems
  Heng Yu, Zhilong Zheng, Junxian Shen, Congcong Miao, Chen Sun, HongxinHu, Jun Bi, Jianping Wu, Jilong Wang
  IEEE Transactions Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), 2021.

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• Practically Deploying Heavyweight Adaptive Bitrate Algorithms With Teacher-Student Learning
  Zili Meng, Yaning Guo, Yixin Shen, Jing Chen, Chao Zhou, Minhu Wang, Jia Zhang, Mingwei Xu, Chen Sun, Hongxin Hu
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 2021.

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• Paving the Way for NFV Acceleration: A Taxonomy, Survey and Future Directions
  Xincai Fei, Fangming Liu, Qixia Zhang, Hai Jin, Hongxin Hu
  ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), Vol.53, August 2020.

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• Context-rich Privacy Leakage Analysis through Inferring Apps in Smart Home IoT
  Yuan Luo, Long Cheng, Hongxin Hu, Guojun Peng, Danfeng Yao
  IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ), 2020.

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• IoT-Praetor: Undesired Behaviors Detection for IoT Devices
  Juan Wang, Shirong Hao, Ru Wen, Boxian Zhang, Hongxin Hu and Rongxin Lu
  IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ), 2020.

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• S-Blocks: Lightweight and Trusted Virtual Security Function with SGX
  Juan Wang, Shirong Hao, Hongxin Hu, Hongda Li, Wenhui Zhang, Jun Xu and Peng Liu
  IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing (TCC), 2020.

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• MicroNF: An Efficient Framework for Enabling Modularized Service Chains in NFV
  Zili Meng, Jun Bi, Haiping Wang, Chen Sun and Hongxin Hu
  IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), 2019.

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• Tripod: Towards a Scalable, Efficient and Resilient Cloud Gateway
  Menghao Zhang, Jun Bi, Kai Gao, Yi Qiao, Guanyu Li, Xiao Kong, Zhaogeng Li and Hongxin Hu
  IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), Vol.37, No.3, 2019.

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• Enabling NFV Elasticity Control with Optimized Flow Migration
  Chen Sun, Jun Bi, Zili Meng, Tong Yang, Xiao Zhang and Hongxin Hu
  IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), Vol.36, No.10, 2018.

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• HYPER: A Hybrid High-Performance Framework for Network Function Virtualization
  Chen Sun, Jun Bi, Zhilong Zheng and Hongxin Hu
  IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), Vol. 35, No. 11, 2017.

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• SDPA: Towards a Stateful Data Plane in Software-Defined Networking
  Chen Sun, Jun Bi, Haoxian Chen, Hongxin Hu, Zhilong Zheng, Shuyong Zhu and Chenghui Wu
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (TON), Vol. 25, No. 6, December, 2017.

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• Supporting Virtualized Network Functions with Stateful Data Plane Abstraction
  Jun Bi, Shuyong Zhu, Guang Yao, Chen Sun and Hongxin Hu
  IEEE Network, Vol. 30, No. 3, 2016.

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• Mules, Seals, and Attacking Tools: Analyzing Twelve Online Marketplaces
  Ziming Zhao, Mukund Sankaran, Gail-Joon Ahn, Tom Holt, Yiming Jing and Hongxin Hu
  IEEE Security & Privacy, Vol. 14, No. 3, 2016.

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• Picture Gesture Authentication: Empirical Analysis, Automated Attacks, and Scheme Evaluation [PDF]
  Ziming Zhao, Gail-Joon Ahn and Hongxin Hu
  ACM Transactions on Information and System Security (TISSEC), Vol. 17, No. 4, April, 2015.

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• Towards Automated Risk Assessment and Mitigation of Mobile Applications [PDF]
  Yiming Jing, Gail-Joon Ahn, Ziming Zhao and Hongxin Hu
  IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), Vol. 12, No. 5, November/December, 2015.
  Selected as the spotlight paper of the issue (screen shot)

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• Role-Based Cryptosystem: A New Cryptographic RBAC System Based on Role-Key Hierarchy [PDF]
  Yan Zhu, Gail-Joon Ahn, Hongxin Hu, Di Ma and Shanbiao Wang
  IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics & Security (TIFS), Vol. 8, No. 12, December, 2013.

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• Discovery and Resolution of Anomalies in Web Access Control Policies [PDF]
  Hongxin Hu, Gail-Jooh Ahn and Ketan Kulkarni
  IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), Vol. 10, No. 6, November/December, 2013.
  Selected as the spotlight paper of the issue (screen shot)

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• Multiparty Access Control for Online Social Networks: Model and Mechanisms [PDF]
  Hongxin Hu, Gail-Joon Ahn and Jan Jorgensen
  IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), Vol. 25, No. 7, July, 2013.
  Featured by the IEEE Special Technical Community on Social Networking (respective post)
  

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• Dynamic Audit Services for Outsourced Storages in Clouds [PDF]
  Yan Zhu, Gail-Joon Ahn, Hongxin Hu, Stephen S. Yau, Ho G. An and Shimin Chen
  IEEE Transactions on Services Computing (TSC), Vol. 6, No. 2, April/June, 2013.

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• Cooperative Provable Data Possession for Integrity Verification in Multi-Cloud Storage [PDF]
  Yan Zhu, Hongxin Hu, Gail-Joon Ahn and Mengyang Yu
  IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), Vol. 23, No. 12, December, 2012.

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• Detecting and Resolving Firewall Policy Anomalies [PDF]
  Hongxin Hu, Gail-Jooh Ahn and Ketan Kulkarni
  IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), Vol. 9, No. 3, May/June 2012.

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• Remote Attestation with Domain-based Integrity Model and Policy Analysis [PDF]
  Wenjuan Xu, Xinwen Zhang, Hongxin Hu, Gail-Joon Ahn and Jean-Pierre Seifert
  IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), Vol. 9, No. 3, May/June 2012.

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• Risk-Aware Mitigation for MANET Routing Attacks [PDF]
  Ziming Zhao, Hongxin Hu, Gail-Joon Ahn and Ruoyu Wu
  IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), Vov. 9, No. 2, March/April 2012.

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• Constructing Authorization Systems Using Assurance Management Framework [PDF]
  Hongxin Hu and Gail-Joon Ahn
  IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (TSMC), Part C, Special Issue on Availability, Reliability, and Security, Vol. 40, No. 4, July, 2010.
  Acceptance rate for the special issue: 6/70 = 8.6%

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• Security-enhanced OSGi Service Environments [PDF]
  Gail-Joon Ahn, Hongxin Hu and Jing Jin
  IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (TSMC), Part C, Vol. 39, No. 5, September, 2009.

• Spring 2021: CSE 707 - Seminar: Security in Emerging Computing and Networking Systems
• Fall 2020: CPSC 8580 - Security in Emerging Computing and Networking Systems
• Spring 2020: CPSC 8570 - Security in Advanced Networking Technologies
• Fall 2019: CPSC 8580 - Security in Emerging Computing and Networking Systems
• Spring 2019: CPSC 8570 - Security in Advanced Networking Technologies
• Fall 2018: CPSC 8580 - Security in Emerging Computing and Networking Systems
• Fall 2018: CPSC-4200/6200 - Computer Security Principles
• Spring 2018: CPSC 8580 - Security in Emerging Computing and Networking Systems
• Fall 2017: CPSC-4200/6200 - Computer Security Principles
• Spring 2017: CPSC 8570 - Security in Advanced Networking Technologies
• Fall 2016: CPSC-4200/6200 - Computer Security Principles
• Fall 2016: CPSC 8580 - Security in Emerging Computing and Networking Systems
• Spring 2016: CPSC 8810 - Advanced Networking and Security
• Fall 2015: CPSC-4200/6200 - Computer Security Principles
• Spring 2015: CPSC 8810 - Advanced Networking and Security
• Fall 2014: CPSC 8810 - Security in Emerging Computing and Networking Systems

• Distinguished Paper Award, ACSAC, 2020
• Best Paper Award, IEEE ICC, 2020
• NSF CAREER Award, 2019
• First Place, ACM SIGCOMM SRC, 2018
• Best Paper Award, ACM SIGCSE, 2018
• Dean's Faculty Fellows Award, CECAS, Clemson University, 2017
• Best Paper Award Honorable Mention, ACM SACMAT, 2016
• Best Paper Award Nominee, IEEE ICNP, 2015
• Best Applied Security Paper Award TOP-10 Finalist, SCAW, 2015
• Front Page News, Post and Courier, 2015
• Third Place, Extreme SDN Innovation Challenge, 2015
• Best Paper Award, ACM CODASPY, 2014
• Featured Article, IEEE Special Technical Community on Social Networking (STCSN), 2013
• NSF Travel Grant, NSF CAREER Workshop, 2013
• Outstanding Ph.D. Student Finalist in Compter Science, ASU, 2012
• ACSAC Conferenceship Award, ACSAC, 2011
• Best Paper Award Nominee, ACM SACMAT, 2011
• Applied Security Research Best Paper Award Nominee, CSAW AT&T, 2011
• IBM PhD Fellowship Nominee, UNCC, 2008

Associate Editor:

• IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC). 2020 - Present
• Computers & Security (COSE). 2020 - Present
• Cybersecurity & Privacy. Frontiers in Big Data, 2018 - Present

Guest Editor:

• Special Issue of Network Traffic Analytics in the Era of AI and SDN. Computer Networks, 2021
• Special Issue of Security in Emerging Networking Technologies. IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), 2017/2018
• Special Issue of Advances in Steganography and Multimedia Security for Big Data. International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks (IJDSN), 2019
• Special Issue of NFV Technologies. China Communications, 2018
• Special Issue of Adaptive Mobile Crowd Sensing Security for BYOD Convergence in Mobile Creative Research. Mobile Information System, 2016
• Special Issue of Security & Privacy Mechanisms for Sensor Middleware and Application in Internet of Things (IoT). International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2015
• Special Issue of TrustCol2014. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Collaborative Computing, 2015

Program Chair:

• TPC Co-Chair (SDN/NFV Track): International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), 2021
• TPC Co-Chair: ACM International Workshop on Security in Software Defined Networks & Network Function Virtualization (SDN-NFV Security), 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
• TPC Co-Chair: IEEE International Workshop on Trusted Collaboration (TrustCol), 2014, 2015, 2016
• TPC Co-Chair: IEEE International Workshop Big Data Security and Services (BigDataService), 2017, 2018

Poster Chair:

• ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (CODASPY), 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Proceedings Chair:

• ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (CODASPY), 2017
• ACM Symposium on Access Control Models and Technologies (SACMAT), 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

Publicity Chair:

• ACM Symposium on Access Control Models and Technologies (SACMAT), 2015

Session Chair:

• ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (CODASPY), 2018
• ACM Symposium on Access Control Models and Technologies (SACMAT), 2017
• ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), 2014
• IEEE International Workshop on Trusted Collaboration (TrustCol), 2011

Web Chair:

• ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), 2014

Technical Program Committee:

• The AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 2021
• The Web Conference (WWW), 2019, 2021
• Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC), 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
• ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security (ASIACCS), 2018, 2020, 2021
• ACM Conference on Security and Privacy in Wireless and Mobile Networks (WiSec), 2020
• IFIP Networking Conference (NETWORKING), 2019, 2020
• ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (CODASPY), 2018, 2021
• ACM Symposium on Access ControlModels and Technologies (SACMAT), 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
• IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (CNS), 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
• International Conference on Information and Communications Security (ICICS), 2018
• International Conference on Privacy, Security and Trust (PST), 2017, 2018, 2019
• IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
• ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Security in Softwarized Networks: Prospects and Challenges (SecSoN), 2018
• ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Internet of Things Security and Privacy (IoT S&P), 2018
• ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), Internet of Things (IoT) track, 2018, 2019, 2020
• IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Smart Systems (MASS), 2019
• IEEE International Conference on Cloud Networking (CloudNet), 2018
• ACM CCS Workshop on Internet of Things Security and Privacy (IoT S&P), 2017
• ACM International Workshop on Multimedia Privacy and Security (MPS), 2017, 2018
• IEEE INFOCOM CrossCloud Workshop (CrossCloud), 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018
• IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS), 2016
• IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 2015
• IEEE International Conference on Advanced and Trusted Computing (ATC), 2016, 2017
• International Conference on Computing and Network Communications (CoCoNet), 2015
• Workshop on Action Languages, Process Modeling, and Policy Reasoning (ALPP), 2015
• IEEE ICNP CoolSDN Workshop (CoolSDN), 2014, 2015, 2016
• International Workshop on Access Control Policies, Models and Mechanisms (ACPM), 2014
• IEEE International Workshop on Trusted Collaboration (TrustCol), 2013
• International Symposium on Cyberspace Safety and Security (CSS), 2013
• International Conference on Mobile, Ubiquitous, and Intelligent Computing (MUSIC), 2013
• FTRA International Symposium on Advances in Cryptography, Security and Applications for Future Computing (ACSA-Summer), 2012

Conference Paper Reviewer:

• ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), 2005-2007, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018
• ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), 2018
• ACM Symposium on Access Control Models And Technologies (SACMAT), 2005- 2013
• ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (CODASPY), 2011 - 2013
• International World Wide Web Conferences (WWW)--Security and Privacy Track, 2009-2011
• ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC)--Computer Security Track. 2006-2011
• ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security (AsiaCCS), 2006-2008

Journal Paper Reviewer:

• ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security
• ACM Transactions on Information and System Security
• ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology
• ACM Transactions on Internet Technology
• IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing
• IEEE Transactions on Computers
• IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering
• IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking
• IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security
• IEEE Transactions on Services Computing
• IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management
• IEEE Internet Computing
• Journal of Computer Security
• Computers & Security
• Security and Communication Networks
• IBM Journal of Research and Development
• International Journal of Information Security
• International Journal of Network Management
• Journal of Systems and Software
• Journal of Data & Knowledge Engineering
• Journal of Biomedical Informatics
• Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce
• International Journal of Computer Systems Science and Engineering
• Security and Communication Networks
• IET Information Security
• Wireless Networks
• Cluster Computing
• Sensors
• Journal of Network and Computer Applications
• Journal of Computer Science and Technology