Selected PhD Graduates

Jiaxin BAI

Assistant Professor
Hong Kong Baptist University
Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong

PhD 2025
Supervised by Yangqiu SONG

Tsz Him CHEUNG

Lecturer
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong

PhD 2025
Supervised by Dit-Yan YEUNG

Juanru FANG

Assistant Lecturer
The University of Hong Kong
Pokfulam, Hong Kong

PhD 2025
Supervised by Ke YI

Jiajun XIN

Postdoc Researcher
University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia

PhD 2025
Supervised by Dimitris PAPADOPOULOS

Hengcheng ZHU

Postdoc Researcher (incoming)
CISPA
Saarbrücken, Germany

PhD 2025
Supervised by Shing-Chi CHEUNG

Jialun CAO

Research Assistant Professor
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong

PhD 2024
Supervised by Shing-Chi CHEUNG

Changyang HE

Postdoc Researcher
Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy
Bochum, Germany

PhD 2024
Supervised by Bo LI

Haoran LI

Postdoc
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong

PhD 2024
Supervised by Yangqiu SONG

Yi LIN

Postdoc Fellow
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY, USA

PhD 2024
Supervised by Hao CHEN

Pingchuan MA

Professor
Zhejiang University of Technology
Hangzhou, China

PhD 2024
Supervised by Shuai WANG

Libin WANG

Associate Professor
Northwestern Polytechnical University
Xi'an, China

PhD 2024
Supervised by Raymond Chi-Wing WONG

Linping YUAN

Research Assistant Professor
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong

PhD 2024
Supervised by Huamin QU

Yuanyuan YUAN

Assistant Professor
Tsinghua University
Beijing, China

PhD 2024
Supervised by Shuai WANG

Ronglai ZUO

Research Associate
Imperial College
London, UK

PhD 2024
Supervised by Brian MAK

Wei DONG

Assistant Professor
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore

PhD 2023
Supervised by Ke YI

Zezheng FENG

Associate Professor
Northeastern University
Shenyang, China

PhD 2023
Supervised by Huamin QU

Reza HADI MOGAVI

Postdoc Researcher
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

PhD 2023
Supervised by Xiaojuan MA

Huaxun HUANG

Assistant Professor
Xiamen University
Xiamen, China

PhD 2023
Supervised by Shing-Chi CHEUNG

Zhibo LIU

Faculty Member
Nanjing University
Nanjing, China

PhD 2023
Supervised by Shuai WANG

Chuhan SHI

Associate Professor
Southeastern University
Nanjing, China

PhD 2023
Supervised by Qiong LUO

Han TIAN

Associate Researcher
University of Science and Technology of China
Hefei, China

PhD 2023
Supervised by Kai CHEN

Yongqiang TIAN

Lecturer
Monash University
Melbourne, Australia

PhD 2023
Supervised by Shing-Chi CHEUNG

Wai TONG

Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX, USA

PhD 2023
Supervised by Huamin QU

Chengpeng WANG

Postdoc
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN, USA

PhD 2023
Supervised by Charles ZHANG

Huaijin WANG

Faculty Member
Shandong University
Jinan, China

PhD 2023
Supervised by Shuai WANG

Weicheng WANG

Postdoc Fellow
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shatin, Hong Kong

PhD 2023
Supervised by Raymond Chi-Wing WONG

Minchen YU

Assistant Professor
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2023
Supervised by Wei WANG

Furui CHENG

Postdoc Researcher
ETH Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland

PhD 2022
Supervised by Huamin QU

Heqing HUANG

Assistant Professor
City University of Hong Kong
Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong

PhD 2022
Supervised by Charles ZHANG

Chenyang LEI

Assistant Professor
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Science Park, Hong Kong

PhD 2022
Supervised by Qifeng CHEN

Yuan QIU

Associate Professor
Southeast University
Nanjing, China

PhD 2022
Supervised by Ke YI

Zhiliang TIAN

Associate Researcher
National University of Defense Technology
Changsha, China

PhD 2022
Supervised by Nevin L. ZHANG

Qichen WANG

Assistant Professor
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore

PhD 2022
Supervised by Ke YI

Yifang WANG

Assistant Professor
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL, USA

PhD 2022
Supervised by Huamin QU

Aoyu WU

Postdoc Fellow
Harvard University
Boston, MA, USA

PhD 2022
Supervised by Huamin QU

Huiru XIAO

Lecturer
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong

PhD 2022
Supervised by Yangqiu SONG

Leni YANG

Postdoc
Inria Bordeaux
Bordeaux, France

PhD 2022
Supervised by Huamin QU

Peisen YAO

Assistant Professor
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, China

PhD 2022
Supervised by Charles ZHANG

Junxue ZHANG

Professor
University of Science and Technology of China
Hefei, China

PhD 2022
Supervised by Kai CHEN

Hongliang DAI

Associate Professor
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Nanjing, China

PhD 2021
Supervised by Yangqiu SONG

Dandan LIN

Research Fellow
Shenzhen Institute of Computing Sciences
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2021
Supervised by Raymond Chi-Wing WONG

Nedjma Djouhra OUSIDHOUM

Lecturer
Cardiff University
Cardiff, UK

PhD 2021
Supervised by Yangqiu SONG and Dit-Yan YEUNG

Zhenhui PENG

Associate Professor
Sun Yat-Sen University
Guangzhou, China

PhD 2021
Supervised by Xiaojuan MA

Xinhuan SHU

Lecturer
Newcastle University
Newcastle, UK

PhD 2021
Supervised by Huamin QU

Ziqian ZENG

Associate Professor
South China University of Technology
Guangzhou, China

PhD 2021
Supervised by Yangqiu SONG

Huangxun CHEN

Assistant Professor
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
Nansha, China

PhD 2020
Supervised by Qian ZHANG

Zhutian CHEN

Assistant Professor
University of Minnesota
Twin Cities, MN, USA

PhD 2020
Supervised by Huamin QU

Qingkai SHI

Associate Professor
Nanjing University
Nanjing, China

PhD 2020
Supervised by Charles ZHANG

Mingfei SUN

Lecturer
University of Manchester
Manchester, UK

PhD 2020
Supervised by Xiaojuan MA

Shixuan SUN

Associate Professor
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shanghai, China

PhD 2020
Supervised by Qiong LUO

Zhida SUN

Assistant Professor
Shenzhen University
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2020
Supervised by Xiaojuan MA

Meng XIA

Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX, USA

PhD 2020
Supervised by Huamin QU and Xiaojuan MA

Zengqiang YAN

Associate Professor
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Wuhan, China

PhD 2020
Supervised by Tim CHENG

Haipeng ZENG

Associate Professor
Sun Yat-Sen University
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2020
Supervised by Huamin QU and Ting-Chuen PONG

Harry Kai-Ho CHAN

Lecturer
The University of Sheffield
Sheffield, UK

PhD 2019
Supervised by Raymond Chi-Wing WONG

Xiao HU

Assistant Professor
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

PhD 2019
Supervised by Ke YI

Jindae KIM

Assistant Professor
Seoul National University of Science and Technology
Seoul, South Korea

PhD 2019
Supervised by Sunghun KIM

Mijung KIM

Associate Professor
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Ulsan, South Korea

PhD 2019
Supervised by Sunghun KIM and Shing-Chi CHEUNG

Lik-Hang LEE

Assistant Professor
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hung Hom, Hong Kong

PhD 2019
Supervised by Pan HUI

Quan LI

Assistant Professor
ShanghaiTech University
Shanghai, China

PhD 2019
Supervised by Huamin QU and Xiaojuan MA

Dongyu LIU

Assistant Professor
University of California at Davis
Davis, CA, USA

PhD 2019
Supervised by Huamin QU

Yuchen MAO

Assistant Professor
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, China

PhD 2019
Supervised by Siu-Wing CHENG

Yaqing WANG

Associate Professor
Beijing Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Applications
Beijing, China

PhD 2019
Supervised by Lionel NI and James KWOK

Ming WEN

Associate Professor
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Wuhan, China

PhD 2019
Supervised by Shing-Chi CHEUNG

Min XIE

Research Fellow
Shenzhen Institute of Computing Sciences
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2019
Supervised by Raymond Chi-Wing WONG

Hong ZHANG

Assistant Professor
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

PhD 2019
Supervised by Kai CHEN

Libin ZHENG

Associate Professor
Sun Yat-Sen University
Guangzhou, China

PhD 2019
Supervised by Lei CHEN

Andrew CATTLE

Lecturer
Northeastern University
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

PhD 2018
Supervised by Xiaojuan MA

Dimitris CHATZOPOULOS

Assistant Professor
University College Dublin
Dublin, Ireland

PhD 2018
Supervised by Pan HUI

Chen CHEN

Associate Professor
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shanghai, China

PhD 2018
Supervised by Bo LI and Wei WANG

Qing CHEN

Associate Professor
Tongji University
Shanghai, China

PhD 2018
Supervised by Huamin QU

Siwei FU

Assistant Professor
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, China

PhD 2018
Supervised by Huamin QU

Yong WANG

Assistant Professor
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore

PhD 2018
Supervised by Huamin QU

Victor Junqiu WEI

Assistant Professor
Macau University of Science and Technology
Macau

PhD 2018
Supervised by Raymond Chi-Wing WONG

Quanming YAO

Associate Professor
Tsinghua University
Beijing, China

PhD 2018
Supervised by James KWOK

Hao LIU

Assistant Professor
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
Nansha, China

PhD 2017
Supervised by Qiong LUO and Lionel NI

Rui MENG

Associate Professor
United International College
Zhuhai, China

PhD 2017
Supervised by Lei CHEN

Ahmed MOHAMED ABDELMONIEM SAYED

Senior Lecturer
Queen Mary University of London
London, UK

PhD 2017
Supervised by Brahim BENSAOU

Valerio TERRAGNI

Senior Lecturer
The University of Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand

PhD 2017
Supervised by Shing-Chi CHEUNG

Hao WANG

Assistant Professor
Rutgers University
Piscataway, NJ, USA

PhD 2017
Supervised by Dit-Yan YEUNG

Rongxin WU

Associate Professor
Xiamen University
Xiamen, China

PhD 2017
Supervised by Shing-Chi CHEUNG

Yongpan ZOU

Associate Professor
Shenzhen University
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2017
Supervised by Lionel NI

Suining HE

Associate Professor
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT, USA

PhD 2016
Supervised by Gary Shueng-Han CHAN

Qing LIAO

Professor
Harbin Institute of Technology
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2016
Supervised by Qian ZHANG

Haodi ZHANG

Associate Professor
Shenzhen University
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2016
Supervised by Fangzhen LIN

Pengfei ZHAO

Assistant Professor
United International College
Zhuhai, China

PhD 2016
Supervised by Dik-Lun LEE

Yanjiao CHEN

Research Fellow
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, China

PhD 2015
Supervised by Qian ZHANG

Xiaoyu JI

Professor
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, China

PhD 2015
Supervised by Yunhao LIU and Ke YI

Jing LIAO

Associate Professor
City University of Hong Kong
Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong

PhD 2015
Supervised by Pedro SANDER

Yepang LIU

Associate Professor
Southern University of Science and Technology
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2015
Supervised by Shing-Chi CHEUNG

Cheng LONG

Associate Professor
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore

PhD 2015
Supervised by Raymond Chi-Wing WONG

Jaechang NAM

Associate Professor
Handong Global University
Pohang, South Korea

PhD 2015
Supervised by Sunghun KIM

Longfei SHANGGUAN

Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA, USA

PhD 2015
Supervised by Yunhao LIU and Ke YI

Yida TAO

Lecturer
Southern University of Science and Technology
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2015
Supervised by Sunghun KIM

Ting WANG

Associate Professor
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China

PhD 2015
Supervised by Mounir HAMDI

Wei WANG

Professor
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Wuhan, China

PhD 2015
Supervised by Qian ZHANG

Pengfei XU

Associate Professor
Shenzhen University
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2015
Supervised by Chiew-Lan TAI

Zhou ZHAO

Professor
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, China

PhD 2015
Supervised by Wilfred Siu-Hung NG

Zimu ZHOU

Assistant Professor
Singapore Management University
Singapore

PhD 2015
Supervised by Lionel NI and Yunhao LIU

Yongxin TONG

Professor
Beihang University
Beijing, China

PhD 2014
Supervised by Lei CHEN

Lu WANG

Associate Professor
Shenzhen University
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2014
Supervised by Mounir HAMDI

Jiang XIAO

Professor
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Wuhan, China

PhD 2014
Supervised by Lionel NI

Da YAN

Associate Professor
Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN, USA

PhD 2014
Supervised by Wilfred Siu-Hung NG

Xiaonan GUO

Assistant Professor
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA, USA

PhD 2013
Supervised by Lionel NI

Jeff Shaoming HUANG

Professor
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX, USA

PhD 2013
Supervised by Charles ZHANG

Zengfeng HUANG

Professor
Fudan University
Shanghai, China

PhD 2013
Supervised by Ke YI

Jiansu PU

Professor
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Chengdu, China

PhD 2013
Supervised by Lionel NI and Huamin QU

Xiaofei ZHANG

Associate Professor
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN, USA

PhD 2013
Supervised by Lei CHEN

Nan CAO

Professor
Tongji University
Shanghai, China

PhD 2012
Supervised by Huamin QU

Qiong FANG

Associate Professor
South China University of Technology
Guangzhou, China

PhD 2012
Supervised by Wilfred Siu-Hung NG

Weike PAN

Professor
Shenzhen University
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2012
Supervised by Qiang YANG

Zhewei WEI

Professor
Renmin University of China
Beijing, China

PhD 2012
Supervised by Ke YI

Fangming LIU

Professor
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Wuhan, China

PhD 2011
Supervised by Bo LI

Qi WANG

Associate Professor
Southern University of Science and Technology
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2011
Supervised by Cunsheng DING

Kaishun WU

Professor and IEEE Fellow
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
Nansha, China

PhD 2011
Supervised by Lionel NI

Yu ZHANG

Associate Professor
Southern University of Science and Technology
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2011
Supervised by Dit-Yan YEUNG

Youyi ZHENG

Assistant Professor
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, China

PhD 2011
Supervised by Chiew-Lan TAI

Yuan HE

Professor
Tsinghua University
Beijing, China

PhD 2010
Supervised by Yunhao LIU

Kenneth Wai-Ting LEUNG

Associate Professor of Engineering Education
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong

PhD 2010
Supervised by Dik-Lun LEE and Wilfred Siu-Hung NG

Wujun LI

Professor
Nanjing University
Nanjing, China

PhD 2010
Supervised by Dit-Yan YEUNG

Sinno Jialin PAN

Professor
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shatin, Hong Kong

PhD 2010
Supervised by Qiang YANG

Shaoxu SONG

Associate Professor
Tsinghua University
Beijing, China

PhD 2010
Supervised by Lei CHEN

Zheng YANG

Associate Professor
Tsinghua University
Beijing, China

PhD 2010
Supervised by Yunhao LIU

Dian ZHANG

Associate Professor
Shenzhen University
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2010
Supervised by Lionel NI

Qin ZHANG

Professor
Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN, USA

PhD 2010
Supervised by Mordecai GOLIN and Ke YI

Juncheng JIA

Associate Professor
Soochow University
Suzhou, China

PhD 2009
Supervised by Qian ZHANG

Mo LI

Professor
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong

PhD 2009
Supervised by Yunhao LIU

Xiang LIAN

Associate Professor
Kent State University
Kent, OH, USA

PhD 2009
Supervised by Lei CHEN

Yingcai WU

Professor
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, China

PhD 2009
Supervised by Huamin QU

David Yin YANG

Professor
Hamad Bin Khalifa University
Qatar

PhD 2009
Supervised by Dimitris PAPADIAS

Jin ZHANG

Associate Professor
South University of Science and Technology of China
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2009
Supervised by Qian ZHANG

Hong ZHOU

Lecturer
Shenzhen University
Shenzhen, China

PhD 2009
Supervised by Huamin QU

James Sheung-Chak CHENG

Professor
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shatin, Hong Kong

PhD 2008
Supervised by Wilfred Siu-Hung NG

Bingsheng HE

Professor
National University of Singapore
Singapore

PhD 2008
Supervised by Qiong LUO

Yiping KE

Associate Professor
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore

PhD 2008
Supervised by Wilfred Siu-Hung NG

Yunhuai LIU

Professor
Peking University
Beijing, China

PhD 2008
Supervised by Lionel NI

Hejun WU

Professor
Sun Yat-Sen University
Guangzhou, China

PhD 2008
Supervised by Qiong LUO

Chang XU

Professor
Nanjing University
Nanjing, China

PhD 2008
Supervised by Shing-Chi CHEUNG

Chunyang YE

Professor
Hainan University
Haikou, China

PhD 2008
Supervised by Shing-Chi CHEUNG

Kai ZHANG

Professor
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China

PhD 2008
Supervised by James KWOK

Hongbo FU

Professor
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong

PhD 2007
Supervised by Chiew-Lan TAI

Jinsong HAN

Professor
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, China

PhD 2007
Supervised by Yunhao LIU

Weifeng SU

Professor
United International College
Zhuhai, China

PhD 2007
Supervised by Frederick LOCHOVSKY

Ping TAN

Professor
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong

PhD 2007
Supervised by Long QUAN

Jing ZHAO

Associate Professor
United International College
Zhuhai, China

PhD 2007
Supervised by Dik-Lun LEE and Qiong LUO

Yanmin ZHU

Professor
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shanghai, China

PhD 2007
Supervised by Lionel NI

Hong CHANG

Professor
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Beijing, China

PhD 2006
Supervised by Dit-Yan YEUNG

Kyriakos MOURATIDIS

Professor
Singapore Management University
Singapore

PhD 2006
Supervised by Dimitris PAPADIAS

Jie (Jessie) YIN

Associate Professor
The University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia

PhD 2006
Supervised by Qiang YANG

Gang ZENG

Researcher
Peking University
Beijing, China

PhD 2006
Supervised by Long QUAN

Yo-Sub HAN

Professor
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea

PhD 2005
Supervised by Derick WOOD

Haibo HU

Professor
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hung Hom, Hong Kong

PhD 2005
Supervised by Dik-Lun LEE

Xin LI

Senior Lecturer
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong

PhD 2005
Supervised by Mounir HAMDI

Jiaya JIA

Chair Professor and IEEE Fellow
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong

PhD 2004
Supervised by Chi-Keung TANG

Jinyuan JIA

Professor
Tongji University
Shanghai, China

PhD 2004
Supervised by Andrew HORNER

Jean Jiying WANG

Associate Professor of Business Education
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong

PhD 2004
Supervised by Frederick LOCHOVSKY

Wei WANG

Professor
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
Nansha, China

PhD 2004
Supervised by Hongjun LU

Xiaowen CHU

Professor
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
Nansha, China

PhD 2003
Supervised by Bo LI

Jiangchuan (JC) LIU

Professor and IEEE Fellow
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

PhD 2003
Supervised by Bo LI

Xueyan TANG

Associate Professor
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore

PhD 2003
Supervised by Samuel CHANSON

Baihua ZHENG

Professor
Singapore Management University
Singapore

PhD 2003
Supervised by Dik-Lun LEE

Panos KALNIS

Professor
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

PhD 2002
Supervised by Dimitris PAPADIAS

Yufei TAO

Professor and ACM Fellow
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shatin, Hong Kong

PhD 2002
Supervised by Dimitris PAPADIAS

Jianliang XU

Chair Professor
Hong Kong Baptist University
Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong

PhD 2002
Supervised by Dik-Lun LEE

Xuerong YONG

Professor
University of Puerto Rico
Mayaguez, PR, USA

PhD 2002
Supervised by Mordecai GOLIN

Patrick HUNG

Professor
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

PhD 2001
Supervised by Kamal KARLAPALEM

Nikos MAMOULIS

Professor
University of Ioannina
Greece

PhD 2000
Supervised by Dimitris PAPADIAS

Chong-Wah NGO

Professor
Singapore Management University
Singapore

PhD 2000
Supervised by Ting-Chuen PONG and Roland CHIN

William Kwok-Wai CHEUNG

Professor
Hong Kong Baptist University
Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong

PhD 1999
Supervised by Dit-Yan YEUNG

Maode MA

Research Professor and IET Fellow
Qatar University
Qatar

PhD 1999
Supervised by Mounir HAMDI

Ricky Yu-Kwong KWOK

Chair Professor
Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Homantin, Hong Kong

PhD 1997
Supervised by Ishfaq AHMAD

Raymond Kwok-Kay WONG

Associate Professor
The University of New South Wales
Sydney, Australia

PhD 1997
Supervised by Frederick LOCHOVSKY

James Tin-Yau KWOK

Professor and IEEE Fellow
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong

PhD 1996
Supervised by Dit-Yan YEUNG