Cyber Security Meets Machine Learning

Xiaofeng Chen is a professor of the School of Cyber Engineering, Xidian University, China. His research interests include cryptography, cloud computing security, artificial intelligence security. He has published over 180 research papers in refereed international conferences and journals. His work has been cited more than 10000 times according to Google Scholar. He has served as Program/General Chair for various international conferences such as ProvSec 2011, NSS 2014, AsiaCCS 2016, INSCRYPT 2017, ML4CS 2019. He has been the PC member for more than 50 international conferences in networking, and information security. He is in the Editorial Board of IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, Computer Standards & Interfaces (CSI), and Security & Privacy. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE.

Willy Susilo is the Head of the School of Computing and Information Technology at UOW. Before this role, he was the Head of the School of Computer Science and Software Engineering (SCSSE), Deputy Director of ICT Research Institute and the Academic Program Director for UoW (Singapore). He is also the Director of the Centre for Computer and Information Security Research. He has been awarded a prestigious Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowship. His main research interests include cryptography and computer security, in particular the design of signature schemes. Willy has published more than 350 research papers. He has been awarded various competitive research grants, including ARC Discovery Projects, ARC Linkage Projects, Prime Minister and Cabinet, Microsoft Project, and Smart CRC.

Elisa Bertino is a professor of Computer Science at Purdue University. She serves as Director of the Purdue Cyberspace Security Lab (Cyber2Slab). Before joining Purdue, she was a professor and department head at the Department of Computer Science and Communication of the University of Milan. She has been a visiting researcher at the IBM Research Laboratory in San Jose (now Almaden), at the Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation, at Rutgers University, at Telcordia Technologies. She has also held visiting professor positions at the Singapore National University and the Singapore Management University. Her main research interests include security, privacy, database systems, distributed systems, and sensor networks. Her recent research focuses on cybersecurity and privacy of cellular networks and IoT systems, and edge analytics for cybersecurity. Elisa Bertino is a Fellow member of IEEE, ACM, and AAAS. She received the 2002 IEEE Computer Society Technical Achievement Award for “For outstanding contributions to database systems and database security and advanced data management systems”, the 2005 IEEE Computer Society Tsutomu Kanai Award for “Pioneering and innovative research contributions to secure distributed systems”, and the 2019-2020 ACM Athena Lecturer Award.