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INformation Security and Privacy: Interdisciplinary Research and Education (INSPIRE)

National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Research (CAE-R)

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Publications

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2024

  1. Zuobin Xiong, Zhipeng Cai, Chunqiang Hu, Daniel Takabi, and Wei Li. Towards Neural Network-based Communication System: Attack and Defense. IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC). Accepted.
  2. Manar Alohaly, Olusesi Balogun, Daniel Takabi. Integrating Cyber Deception Into Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) for Insider Threat Detection. IEEE Access 10: 108965-108978 (2022).
  3. Prajwal Panzade, Daniel Takabi, Zhipeng Cai. Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning Using Functional Encryption: Opportunities and Challenges. IEEE Internet Things J. 11(5): 7436-7446 (2024).
  4. Mohammad Hossein Rafiei, Lynne V. Gauthier, Hojjat Adeli, Daniel Takabi. Self-Supervised Learning for Electroencephalography. IEEE Trans. Neural Networks Learn. Syst. 35(2): 1457-1471 (2024).
  5. Robert Podschwadt, Parsa Ghazvinian, Mohammad GhasemiGol, Daniel Takabi. Memory Efficient Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning Based on Homomorphic Encryption. ACNS (2) 2024: 313-339.
  6. Zaobo He, Lintao Wang, and Zhipeng Cai. Clustered Federated Learning with Adaptive Local Differential Privacy on Heterogeneous IoT Data. IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ). 11(1): 137-146 (2024).
  7. Zaobo He, and Zhipeng Cai. Trading Aggregate Statistics Over Private Internet of Things Data. IEEE Transactions on Computers (IoTJ). 73(2): 394-407 (2024).
  8. Javad Rafiei Asl, Prajwal Panzade, Eduardo Blanco, Daniel Takabi, and Zhipeng Cai. RobustSentEmbed: Robust Sentence Embeddings Using Adversarial Self-Supervised Contrastive Learning. 2024 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL 2024).
  9. Yu Zhang, Yue Wang, Zhipeng Cai, Fangqing Wen, and Gong Zhang. Harmonic Retrieval for Non-Circular Coherent Signals via Double Decoupled Atomic Norm Minimization. IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2024).
  10. Xin Fan, Yue Wang, Weishan Zhang, Yingshu Li, Zhipeng Cai, and Zhi Tian. GANFed: GAN-based Federated Learning with Non-IID Datasets in Edge IoTs. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2024)
  11. Yue Wang, Zhi Tian, Xin Fan, Zhipeng Cai, Cameron Nowzari, and Kai Zeng. Distributed Swarm Learning for Edge Internet of Things. IEEE Communications Magazine (COMMAG).
  12. Chenyu Wang, Zhipeng Cai, and Yingshu Li. Human Activity Recognition in Mobile Edge Computing: A Low-Cost and High-Fidelity Digital Twin Approach with Deep Reinforcement Learning. IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics (TCE).
  13. Richard C. Alexander, Liran Ma, Ze-Li Dou, Zhipeng Cai, and Yan Huang. Integrity, Confidentiality, and Equity: Using Inquiry-Based Labs to help students understand AI and Cybersecurity. The Journal of Cybersecurity Education Research and Practice (JCERP).
  14. Yan Huang, Yi Li, and Zhipeng Cai. Security and Privacy in Metaverse: A Comprehensive Survey。 Journal of Big Data Mining and Analytics (BDMA).
  15. Zaobo He, and Zhipeng Cai. Quantifying the Effect of Quarantine Control and Optimizing its Cost in COVID-19 Pandemic. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (TCBB).

    16. Accepted.

  16. Honghui Xu, Zhipeng Cai, Ruinian Li, and Wei Li. Efficient CityCam-to-Edge Cooperative Learning for Vehicle Counting in ITS。 IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (TITS).

2023

  1. Manar Alohaly, Olusesi Balogun, Daniel Takabi. Integrating Cyber Deception Into Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) for Insider Threat Detection. IEEE Access 10: 108965-108978 (2022).
  2. Zuobin Xiong, Zhipeng Cai, Chunqiang Hu, Daniel Takabi, Wei Li. Towards Neural Network-Based Communication System: Attack and Defense. IEEE Trans. Dependable Secur. Comput. 20(4): 3238-3250 (2023)
  3. Prajwal Panzade, Daniel Takabi. FENet: Privacy-preserving Neural Network Training with Functional Encryption. IWSPA@CODASPY 2023: 33-43
  4. Javad Asl, Eduardo Blanco, Daniel Takabi. RobustEmbed: Robust Sentence Embeddings Using Self-Supervised Contrastive Pre-Training. EMNLP (Findings) 2023: 4587-4603.
  5. Stacey Levine, Anu G. Bourgeois。 Improving Student Success Through Early Industry Mentorship. SIGCSE (2) 2023: 1357.
  6. Dongjing Miao, Pengfei Zhang, Jianzhong Li, Ye Wang, and Zhipeng Cai. Approximation and inapproximability results on computing optimal repairs. The VLDB Journal. 32(1): 173-197 (2023).
  7. Qi Zhang, Yingjie Wang, Peiyong Duan, Xiangrong Tong, Akshita Maradapu Vera Venkata Sai, and Zhipeng Cai. Two-stage Bilateral Online Priority Reassignment in Spatio-temporal Crowdsourcing.
    IEEE Transactions on Services Computing (TSC). IEEE Trans. Serv. Comput. 16(3): 2267-2282 (2023).
  8. Zhipeng Cai, Quan Chen, Tuo Shi, Tongxin Zhu, Kunyi Chen, and Yingshu Li. Battery-Free Wireless Sensor Networks: A Comprehensive Survey. IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ). 10(6): 5543-5570 (2023).
  9. Yueyang Liu, Yan Huang, and Zhipeng Cai. AED: An Black-box NLP Classifier Model Attacker. Neurocomputing . 550: 126489 (2023).
  10. Honghui Xu, Wei Li, and Zhipeng Cai. Analysis on methods to effectively improve transfer learning performance. Theoretical Computer Science. (TCS). 940(B): 90-107 (2023).
  11. Xu Zheng, Ling Tian, Zhipeng Cai. A Fair and Rational Data Sharing Strategy towards Two-Stage Industrial Internet of Things. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (TII). 19(1): 1088-1096 (2023).
  12. Zhipeng Cai, Xu Zheng, Jinbao Wang, and Zaobo He. Private Data Trading Towards Range Counting Queries in Internet of Things. IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC). 22(8): 4881-4897 (2023).
  13. Chenyu Wang, Zhipeng Cai, Yingshu Li. Sustainable Blockchain-based Digital Twin Management Architecture for IoT Devices. IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ). 10(8): 6535-6548 (2023).
  14. Chenyu Wang, Zhipeng Cai, Daehee Seo, and Yingshu Li. TMETA: Trust Management for the Cold Start of IoT Services With Digital-Twin-Aided Blockchain. IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ). 10(24): 21337-21348 (2023).
  15. Zuobin Xiong, Wei Li, Yingshu Li, and Zhipeng Cai. Exact-Fun: An Exact and Efficient Federated Unlearning Approach. The 23rd IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2023) (ICDM).
  16. Honghui Xu, Zhipeng Cai, Zuobin Xiong, and Wei Li. Backdoor Attack on 3D Grey Image Segmentation. The 23rd IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2023) (ICDM).
  17. Zuobin Xiong, Wei Li and Zhipeng Cai. Federated Generative Model on Multi-Source Heterogeneous Data in IoT. Thirty-Seventh AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2023) (AAAI).

2022

  1. Manar Alohaly, Olusesi Balogun, Daniel Takabi. Integrating Cyber Deception Into Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) for Insider Threat Detection. IEEE Access 10: 108965-108978 (2022).
  2. Robert Podschwadt, Daniel Takabi, Peizhao Hu, Mohammad Hossein Rafiei, Zhipeng Cai。 A Survey of Deep Learning Architectures for Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning With Fully Homomorphic Encryption. IEEE Access 10: 117477-117500 (2022).
  3. Honghui Xu, Zhipeng Cai, Daniel Takabi, Wei Li。 Audio-Visual Autoencoding for Privacy-Preserving Video Streaming. IEEE Internet Things J. 9(3): 1749-1761 (2022).
  4. Nipuna Senanayake, Robert Podschwadt, Daniel Takabi, Vince D. Calhoun, Sergey M. Plis。 NeuroCrypt: Machine Learning Over Encrypted Distributed Neuroimaging Data. Neuroinformatics 20(1): 91-108 (2022)
  5. Zuobin Xiong, Zhipeng Cai, Daniel Takabi, Wei Li。 Privacy Threat and Defense for Federated Learning With Non-i.i.d. Data in AIoT. IEEE Trans. Ind. Informatics 18(2): 1310-1321 (2022)
  6. Sven Dietrich, Omar Chowdhury, Daniel Takabi。 SACMAT '22: The 27th ACM Symposium on Access Control Models and Technologies, New York, NY, USA, June 8 - 10, 2022. ACM 2022, ISBN 978-1-4503-9357-7
  7. Honghui Xu, Zhipeng Cai, and Wei Li. Privacy-Preserving Mechanisms for Multi-label Image Recognition. ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD). 16(4): 69:1-69:21 (2022).
  8. Zuobin Xiong, Zhipeng Cai, Qilong Han, Arwa Alrawais, and Wei Li. ADGAN: Protect Your Location Privacy in Camera Data of Auto-Driving Vehicles. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (TII). 18(2): 1310-1321 (2022).
  9. Zuobin Xiong, Zhipeng Cai, Daniel Takabi and Wei Li. Privacy Threat and Defense for Federated Learning with Non-i.i.d. Data in AIoT. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 18(2): 1310-1321 (2022).
  10. Suparna De, Maria Bermudez-Edo, Honghui Xu, Zhipeng Cai. Deep Generative Models in the Industrial Internet of Things: a Survey. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (TII). 18(9): 5728-5737 (2022).
  11. Jinkun Han, Wei Li, Zhipeng Cai, and Yingshu Li. Multi-Aggregator Time-Warping Heterogeneous Graph Neural Network for Personalized Micro-video Recommendation. The 31st ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2022).
  12. Bingyi Xie, Honghui Xu, Zuobin Xiong, Yingsghu Li and Zhipeng Cai. A Self-Supervised Purification Mechanism for Adversarial Samples. The 8th IEEE International Conference on Smart Data (SmartData 2022).
  13. Neetu Singh, Shanta R. Dube, Upkar Varshney, Anu G. Bourgeois. A comprehensive mobile health intervention to prevent and manage the complexities of opioid use. Int. J. Medical Informatics 164: 104792 (2022)
  14. Upkar Varshney, Neetu Singh, Anu G. Bourgeois, Shanta R. Dube. Review, Assess, Classify, and Evaluate (RACE): a framework for studying m-health apps and its application for opioid apps. J. Am. Medical Informatics Assoc. 29(3): 520-535 (2022)
  15. Qinchen Gu, David Formby, Shouling Ji, Brendan Saltaformaggio, Anu G. Bourgeois, Raheem Beyah. This Hacker Knows Physics: Device Physics Aware Mimicry Attacks in Cyber-Physical Systems. IEEE Trans. Dependable Secur. Comput. 19(5): 3218-3230 (2022).

2021

  1. Zhipeng Cai, and Tuo Shi. Distributed Query Processing in the Edge Assisted IoT Data Monitoring System. IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ) 8(16): 12679-12693 (2021).
  2. Zhipeng Cai, Zuobin Xiong, Honghui Xu, Peng Wang, Wei Li, and Yi Pan. Generative Adversarial Networks: A Survey Towards Private and Secure Applications. ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR). 54(6): 1-38, (2021).
  3. Zhipeng Cai and Quan Chen. Latency-and-Coverage Aware Data Aggregation Scheduling for Multihop Battery-Free Wireless Networks. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communication (TWC). 20(3): 1770-1784 (2021).
  4. Zhipeng Cai, Zhuojun Duan, and Wei Li. Exploiting Multi-Dimensional Task Diversity in Distributed Auctions for Mobile Crowdsensing。 IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC). 20(8): 2576-2591 (2021).
  5. Robert Podschwadt, Daniel Takabi. Non-interactive Privacy Preserving Recurrent Neural Network Prediction with Homomorphic Encryption. CLOUD 2021: 65-70.
  6. Prajwal Panzade, Daniel Takabi. Towards Faster Functional Encryption for Privacy-preserving Machine Learning. TPS-ISA 2021: 21-30.
  7. Yan Huang, Wei Li, Jinbao Wang, Zhipeng Cai, Anu G. Bourgeois. Privacy protection among three antithetic-parties for context-aware services. J. Netw. Comput. Appl. 191: 103115 (2021)
  8. Awad A. Younis, Rajshekhar Sunderraman, Mike Metzler, Anu G. Bourgeois. Developing parallel programming and soft skills: A project based learning approach. J. Parallel Distributed Comput. 158: 151-163 (2021).
  9. Yan Huang, Zhipeng Cai, Junjie Pang, Zhenzhen Xie, Anu G. Bourgeois. Game Theory Based Privacy Protection for Context-Aware Services with Long-Term Time Series Data. ICC 2021: 1-6.
  10. Andrew Rosen, Benjamin Levin, Anu G. Bourgeois. Autonomous Load Balancing in Distributed Hash Tables Using Churn and the Sybil Attack. IPDPS Workshops 2021: 631-640.
  11. Sreejesh Sidharthan, Ashwin Ashok, Anu G. Bourgeois. Internet service via UAV: user centric comprehensive attack surface analysis. S3@MobiCom 2021: 1-2.
  12. Bronson Tharpe, Anu G. Bourgeois, Ashwin Ashok. A do-it-yourself computer vision based robotic ball throw trainer. MobiSys 2021: 505-506.
  13. Yaguang Lin, Zhipeng Cai, Xiaoming Wang, Fei Hao, Liang Wang and Akshita Maradapu Vera Venkata Sai。Multi-Round Incentive Mechanism for Cold Start-Enabled Mobile Crowdsensing. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (TVT). 70(1): 993-1007 (2021).
  14. Zhipeng Cai, Xu Zheng, and Jinbao Wang. Efficient Data Trading for Stable and Privacy Preserving Histograms in Internet of Things. The 40th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC 2021).
  15. Curby Alexander, Liran Ma, Zhipeng Cai, and Wei Cheng. Eureka Labs: Enhancing Cybersecurity Education through Inquiry-based Hands-on Activities. The 5th IEEE International Conference on Smart City Innovations (SCI 2021).
  16. Jishen Yang, Yan Huang, Madhuri Siddula, and Zhipeng Cai. Noise Generation GAN Based Identity Privacy Protection for Smart City. The 5th IEEE International Conference on Smart City Innovations (SCI 2021).

2020

  1. Srinath Obla, Xinghan Gong, Asma Aloufi, Peizhao Hu, Daniel Takabi. Effective Activation Functions for Homomorphic Evaluation of Deep Neural Networks. IEEE Access 8: 153098-153112 (2020)
  2. Xiaolin Hu, Sai D. Tabdil, Manisha Achhe, Yi Pan, Anu G. Bourgeois. Online Tutoring Through a Cloud-Based Virtual Tutoring Center. CLOUD 2020: 270-277
  3. William Gregory Johnson, Raj Sunderraman, Anu G. Bourgeois. Teaching strategies in software engineering towards industry interview preparedness. CSERC 2020: 4:1-4:11
  4. Harish Kunta, Bhavya Induri, Anu G. Bourgeois, David Maimon, Ashwin Ashok. Towards an Experimental Testbed to Study CyberWorm Behaviors in Large Scale Networks. WiNTECH@MOBICOM 2020: 120-121
  5. Upkar Varshney, Anu G. Bourgeois, Neetu Singh, Shanta R. Dube. A Framework for Virtual Coaching & Counseling and Its Application to Opioid Use Disorder. PervasiveHealth 2020: 247-250
  6. Lei Yu, Liuhua Chen, Zhipeng Cai*, Haiying Shen, Yi Liang and Yi Pan. Stochastic Load Balancing for Virtual Resource Management in Datacenters. IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing (TCC). 8(2):459-472, 2020
  7. Dongjing Miao, Zhipeng Cai, Jianzhong Li, Xiangyu Gao, and Xianmin Liu. The Computation of Optimal Subset Repairs. 46th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB 2020).
  8. Kaiyang Li, Guoming Lu, Guangchun Luo and Zhipeng Cai. Seed-free Graph De-anonymiztiation with Adversarial Learning. The 29th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management. (CIKM 2020).
  9. Xu Zheng, and Zhipeng Cai. Privacy-Preserved Data Sharing towards Multiple Parties in Industrial IoTs. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC). 38(5): 968-979 (2020).
  10. Saide Zhu, Zhipeng Cai, Huafu Hu, Yingshu Li, Wei Li. zkCrowd: A Hybrid Blockchain-based Crowdsourcing Platform. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (TII). 16(6): 4196-4205 (2020).
  11. Zhipeng Cai and Xu Zheng. A Private and Efficient Mechanism for Data Uploading in Smart Cyber-Physical Systems. IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering (TNSE) . 7(2): 766-775, 2020.
  12. Madhuri Siddula, Yingshu Li, Xiuzhen Cheng, Zhi Tian, and Zhipeng Cai. Privacy-Enhancing Preferential LBS Query for Mobile Social Network Users. Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing. 8892321:1-8892321:13 (2020).

2019

  1. Zuobin Xiong, Wei Li, Qilong Han, Zhipeng Cai. Privacy-Preserving Auto-Driving: A GAN-Based Approach to Protect Vehicular Camera Data. 2019 IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM)
  2. Zhipeng Cai, Dongjing Miao, and Yingshu Li. Deletion Propagation for Multiple Select-Join Queries: Approximations and Complexity. The 35th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE 2019).
  3. Zhipeng Cai and Zaobo He. Trading Private Range Counting over Big IoT Data. The 39th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2019)
  4. Zhuojun Duan, Wei Li, Xu Zheng, and Zhipeng Cai. Mutual-Preference Driven Truthful Auction Mechanism in Mobile Crowdsensing. The 39th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2019).
  5. Awad A. Younis, Rajshekhar Sunderraman, Mike Metzler, Anu G. Bourgeois. Case Study: Using Project Based Learning to Develop Parallel Programing and Soft Skills. IPDPS Workshops 2019: 304-311.
  6. Yan Huang, Zhipeng Cai, and Anu G. Bourgeois. Privacy Protection for Context-Aware Services: A Two-Layer Three-Party Game Model. 14th International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications.
  7. Zhipeng Cai, Xu Zheng, and Jiguo Yu. A Differential-Private Framework for Urban Traffic Flows Estimation via Taxi Companies. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (TII). 15(12): 6492-6499 (2019).
  8. Madhuri Siddula, Yingshu Li, Xiuzhen Cheng, Zhi Tian and Zhipeng Cai. Anonymization in online social networks based on enhanced equi-cardinal clustering. IEEE Transactions on Computational Social System (TCSS). 6(4): 809-820 (2019).
  9. Kaiyang Li, Ling Tian, Wei Li, Guangchun Luo, and Zhipeng Cai. Incorporating Social Interaction into Three-Party Game towards Privacy Protection in IoT. Computer Networks. 150: 90-101 (2019).
  10. Saide Zhu, Wei Li, Hong Li, Ling Tian, Guangchun Luo, and Zhipeng Cai. Coin Hopping Attack in Blockchain-based IoT. IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ). 6(3): 4614-4626 (2019).