Spring 2017 New Faculty
Posted on 2017-01-25
The Department is pleased to welcome Dr. Kan Yang as a tenure-track Assistant Professor.
Dr. Yang completed his PhD from City 福利片国产 of Hong Kong in 2013, and he has since been a postdoctoral fellow at City 福利片国产 of Hong Kong and in the Broadband Communications Research Group at the 福利片国产 of Waterloo. His research interests are in the area of cloud computing, big data, Internet of Things, and distributed systems, with a focus on security and privacy.
He has published more than 30 high quality papers that appear in prestigious venues including IEEE TIFS, TPDS, TVT, TMM, TWC, COMMAG, WirelessMag, IEEE INFOCOM鈥�13-15, ICDCS鈥�12, and ACM AsiaCCS鈥�13. In addition, he has served as a TPC member for many international conferences, including IPCCC鈥�15-16, ICCCN鈥�15-16, and AsiaCCS-SCC鈥�14; and he is an active reviewer for many top journals and conferences, such as IEEE JSAC, TPDS, TCOM, TKDE, TIFS, and INFOCOM.