Xiuhua Wang

Xiuhua Wang is an Associate Professor of the School of Cyber Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology. She received her Ph.D. degree from the Department of Information Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, under the supervision of Prof. Sherman S. M. Chow in 2020. She received her master's degree from the Department of Computer Science, City University of Hong Kong in 2014.

Opening:

1. My lab is opening for self-motivated master or PhD students with strong interest(s) in my research areas.

2. If you are an HUST (undergraduate/master) student and would like to explore cyber security with me, drop me an email.

Education

Publications

• Shuai Wang, Yanqing Xu, Yanli Yuan, Xiuhua Wang, Tony Q. S. Quek. Boosting Semi-Supervised Federated Learning with Model Personalization and Client-Variance-Reduction. IEEE ICASSP 2023. (Accepted)
• Xiuhua Wang, Sherman S. M. Chow. Cross-Domain Access Control Encryption: Arbitrary-policy, Constant-size, Efficient. IEEE S&P 2021.
• Xiuhua Wang, Harry W. H. Wong, Sherman S. M. Chow. Access Control Encryption from Group Encryption. ACNS 2021.
• Cong Zhang, David Cash, Xiuhua Wang, Xiaoqi Yu, Sherman S. M. Chow. Combiners for Chosen-Ciphertext Security. COCOON 2016.
• Sherman S. M. Chow, Russell W. F. Lai, Xiuhua Wang, Yongjun Zhao. Privacy Preserving Credit System. NSS 2016.
• Tao Zhang, Xiuhua Wang, Sherman S.M. Chow. Privacy-Preserving Multi-Pattern Matching. SecureComm 2016.

Research Interests

Advanced Encryption Notions, e.g.: Broadcast Encryption, Functional Encryption, Proxy Re-Encryption, etc.

Applied Cryptography, e.g.: Group Signatures, Privacy-Enhancing Technologies, Searchable Encryption, etc.

Cryptography-aided differential privacy.

Academic Activities

Reviewer

CRYPTO, ASIACRYPTO, Infocom, ESORICS, CT-RSA，ACNS，GlobeCom, AsiaCCS, SecureComm, AsiaPKC, CANS, ICPADS, ISC, ISPEC, ProvSec, ICICS, IWSEC, DSC, C2SI, TDSC, T-IFS, JISA, IET Information Security, etc.

PC Member or TPC Member

ICICS, IEEE ICC, GlobalComm, Ubisec, AC3, TrustCom, Infocom AidTSP, etc.

Employment

Teaching Assistant

• IERG 5310: Security and Privacy in Cyber Systems
(2019 Fall)
• IERG 4130: Introduction to Cyber Security.
(2018 Spring, 2016 Spring)
• IERG 3080: Information & Software Engineering Practice.
(2015 Fall, 2016 Fall, 2017 Fall, 2018 Fall)
• ENGG 2602C: Engineering Practicum.
(2017 Spring, 2019 Spring)