Expertise
Computer security and privacy.Research Interests
IoT security and privacy, mobile security and privacy, network security and privacy, digital forensics.
Education
Biosketch
Xinwen Fu, Ph.D., is a professor in the Miner School of Computer & Information Sciences, University of Massachusetts Lowell. He received B.S. (1995) and M.S. (1998) in Electrical Engineering from Xi'an Jiaotong University, China and University of Science and Technology of China respectively. He obtained Ph.D. (2005) in Computer Engineering from Texas A&M University. Xinwen Fu's current research interests are in computer security and privacy. He has published at the four top computer security conferences including IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (S&P/Oakland), ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), USENIX Security Symposium, Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS) and prestigious journals such as ACM/IEEE Transactions on Networking (ToN) and IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC). He spoke at various technical security conferences including Black Hat. His research was reported by various media including CNN, Wired, Huffington Post, Forbes, Yahoo, MIT Technology Review, PC Magazine and aired on CNN Domestic and International. Xinwen Fu is active in academic service. For example, he has been serving as TPC members for various prestigious conferences including ACM CCS, IEEE INFOCOM, and IEEE ICDCS, and was a Co-General Chair at the 2018 IEEE IPCCC and SecureComm 2019. He is an IEEE senior member.