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    Kaiping Xue

    • Supervisor of Doctorate Candidates Supervisor of Master's Candidates
    • Name (English):Kaiping Xue
    • Name (Pinyin):Xue Kaiping
    • Administrative Position:Professor
    • Contact Information:kpxue AT ustc.edu.cn
    • Academic Titles:Director of Network and Information Center
    • Other Post:Director of AHERNET; Director of Super Computing Center of USTC
    • Alma Mater:University of Science and Technology
    • Discipline:Cyberspace Security,
      Information and Communication Engineering
    • Honors received: Young Changjiang Scholar of the Ministry of Education, Outstanding Member of the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of CAS, and Provincial Distinguished Teacher

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    • 2026.01, Selected for inclusion in 2025 Most Cited Chinese Researchers for Exceptional Research Performance in the field of Cyber Security

    • 2026.01, our paper "Secure Acceleration of Aggregation Queries over Homomorphically Encrypted Databases" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security. 

    • 2026.01, we have two papers accepted by IEEE ICC'26: "Covert and Effective DNS Traffic Loop Attacks Based on Intermediate Devices" and "VN-Dict: Lightweight Authenticated Spatial Queries over Hybrid-Storage Blockchain".

    • 2026.01, Meiqi Li received the Best Presentation in Session Award at IEEE ICPADS'25 for her presentation entitled "ContractDB: Enabling Secure and Efficient DApps via Integrating Blockchain and External VDBs".

    • 2025.12, our paper "UniProxy: Breaking the Per-Flow Barrier in Multipath Proxy Design" is accepted by ACM CoNEXT 2026.

    • 2025.12, our paper "QuIKS: Near-Zero Latency Key Supply with Adaptive Buffering for Resource-Efficient Quantum Key Distribution Networks" and "LR2: Accelerating Long-Distance RDMA Recovery via In-Network Retransmission Decoupling" are  accepted by IEEE Infocom 2025. 

    • our paper "Fully heterogeneous prepare-and-measure quantum network for the next stage of quantum internet" is accepted by Nature Communications.

    • 2025.11, our paper "FESCAT: Function Secret Sharing Based Efficient Secure Collaborative Analysis of Time Series Data" is  accepted by IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing.

    • 2025.11, our paper "RobustPPFL: A Secure and Robust Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning Framework Against Poisoning Attacks" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering.

    • 2025.10, our paper "Securing Outsourced Computing with Trusted Execution Environments: A Case Study on China Secure Virtualization" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering.

    • 2025.10, Selected for inclusion in the 2025 World's Top 2% Scientist List in "Career-Long Impact" and "Single-Year Impact".

    • 2025.10, we have two papers accepted by IEEE ICPADS 2025: "AranVoting: Ensuring Anonymity and Fairness in Blockchain-Based Ranked-Choice Voting" and "Boosting Malicious Traffic Detection Accuracy with Stacked Feature Fusion and Attention Mechanism".

    • 2025.08, our paper "PrivTF: Efficient and Privacy-Preserving Transformer Inference with Optimized Protocols for Secure NLP" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering.

    • 2025.08, our paper "Dynamic Structurally-Encrypted Database Solutions for Large-Scale Data Management" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing.

    • 2025.08, We have six papers accepted by IEEE Globecom'25: "Fuzzydetect: Sliding Window-Driven Fuzzy Hashing with SVM Classification for Resilient Web Fuzzing Attack Detection", "PureFlow: An Unsupervised Autoencoder-Based Dataset Purification Framework for Malicious Traffic Detection", "Unveiling Stealthy DGA Traffic: A Hybrid Threshold-Behavior Analysis Framework for Detecting Botnet Domains", "A Shared Infrastructure Verification Framework with Transient Perturbation Probing for SDN Topology Poisoning Defense", "Seeing Through NAT: A Frequency Domain Approach to Enterprise Device Detection via Adaptive Fingerprint Fusion", and "Efficient Privacy-Preserving Outsourced PCA with Optimized Matrix Update Operator".

    • 2025.07, our paper "FishboneChain: A Scalable and Liquidity-Guaranteed Crowdsourcing Platform based on Multiple Child Chains" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing.

    • 2025.06, Congratulation to Dr. Jian Li, who received the Internet Technical Committee  Early Career Award 2025 from IEEE Communications Society!

    • 2025.06, our paper "Privacy-preserving Truth Discovery of Evolving Truths for Mobile Crowdsensing Systems" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing.

    • 2025.06, our paper "PSAC: Privacy-Preserving Statistical Analysis Framework for Crowdsourcing Using Histograms" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing.

    • 2025.06, our paper "An Asynchronous Key Relay Protocol Design for Large-scale Quantum Key Distribution Networks" is accepted by IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking.

    • 2025.05, our paper "An Efficient and Robust Resource Allocation Method for Quantum Key Distribution Networks" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management.

    • 2025.05, our paper "RGuide: Fast and Accurate Congestion Control Guided via Explicit Rate Control in Data Center Networks" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management.

    • 2025.05, our paper "Towards Wireless Transmission Enhancement with Multipath TCP: From In-depth Understanding to Further Improvement" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management.

    • 2025.04, our paper "Private, Accurate and Communication Efficient Clustering Over Vertically Distributed Dataset" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security.

    • 2025.04, our paper "Structurally-Encrypted Databases Combined with Filters: Enhanced Security and Rich Queries" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security.

    • 2025.03, our paper "Breaking the Communication Bottleneck: A Novel MPI Framework Based on Priority Flow Scheduling for Distributed Scientific Computing Tasks" is accepted by IEEE Communications Magazine.

    • 2025.03, our paper "Privacy-Preserving Statistical Analysis with Low Redundancy over Task-Relevant Microdata" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security.

    • 2025.02, our paper "HPR-DS: A Hybrid Proactive Reactive Defense Scheme Against Interest Flooding Attack in Named Data Networking" is accepted by IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking.

    • 2025.02, our paper "Towards High-Quality Real-Time Video Streaming: An Efficient Multi-Stream and Multi-Path Scheduling Framework" is accepted by IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking.

    • 2025.02, our paper "Enabling Accurate and Efficient Privacy-Preserving Truth Discovery for Sparse Crowdsensing" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing.

    • 2025.02, our paper "CAAF: An NDN-Based Cache-Aware Adaptive Forwarding Strategy for Reliable Content  Delivery in VANETs" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing.

    • 2025.02, our paper "IPSeQ: A Security-Enhanced IPSec Protocol Integrated with Quantum Key Distribution" is accepted by IEEE Communications Magazine.

    • 2025.02, Dr. Xue is invited to serve as a symposium co-chair for "Future Internet and Networking" of IEEE/CIC ICCC'25. Conference Website

    • 2025.01, Six papers are accepted by IEEE ICC'25: "Privacy-preserving and Top-k Sparsified Federated Learning with Low Communication Overhead", "DPPDI: Efficient Distributed Privacy-Preserving Data Integration for Large Datasets", "Defending Against Poisoning Attacks in Federated Learning with Strong Privacy Protection", "A NAT Network Host Probing Method Through NTP Traffic Analysis", "User Behavior-Based Dynamic Authentication Design for Enhanced Identity Security" and "A Handover-aware Congestion Control Algorithm Assisted by DRL in LEO Satellite Networks".

    • 2025.01, our paper "Integration of Quantum Key Distribution Networks and Classical Networks: An Evolution Perspective" is accepted by IEEE Network.

    • 2024.12, our paper "Defending Against Link-Flooding Attacks with Adversary Interest Prediction and Grouped Online Load Balancing" is accepted by IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking.

    • 2024.12, our paper "NetRT: Enhancing RDMA with Retransmission Offloading in Data Center Networks" is accepted by IEEE Infocom 2025. 

    • 2024.12, our paper "Fair-EAS: Entanglement Allocation and Selection for Process-Oriented Fairness in Quantum Communication Networks" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Communucations. 

    • 2024.11, our paper "DRM-ETP: A Dynamic Rate Matching-Based Entanglement Transport Protocol in Quantum Networks" is accepted by IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking.

    • 2024.10, our paper "NarrowGap: Reducing Bottlenecks for End-to-End Entanglement Distribution in Quantum Networks" is accepted by  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking.

    • 2024.09, our paper "SSE-CTC: Search over Encrypted Data with Owner-Enforced and Complete Time Constraints" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing.

    • 2024.09, our paper "SpiderNet: Enabling Bot Identification in Network Topology Obfuscation against Link Flooding Attacks" is accepted by IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking.

    • 2024.08, our paper "SLP: A Secure and Lightweight Scheme against Content Poisoning Attacks in Named Data Networking Based on Probing" is accepted by IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking.

    • 2024.08, our paper "Adaptive Multi-source Multi-path Congestion Control for Named Data Networking" is accepted by IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking.

    • 2024.08, our paper "S3Voting: A Blockchain Sharding Based E-voting Approach with Security and Scalability" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing.

    • 2024.08, our paper "Purification Scheduling Control for Throughput Maximization in Quantum Networks" is accepted by Communications Physics.

    • 2024.08, Dr. Xue is invited as the TPC chair of IEEE QCNC 2025. Conference Website

    • Call for Paper: Special issue "Building a More Secure Future: Developing Unbreakable Communication Protocols for the Quantum Era" in IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), the deadline is Jul. 15th, 2024.

    • 2024.08, our paper "Collecting Partial Ordered Data with Local Differential Privacy" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security.

    • 2024.07, Our member Dr. Jian Li is invited to serve as an Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Communications.

    • 2024.07, our paper "Pushing the Performance Limits of Datacenter Networks with Fine-grained Priority Assignment" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering.

    • 2024.06, Dr. Xue is urgently invited as the TPC chair of IEEE Globecom SAC QC.

    • 2024.06, our paper "Joint Distribution Analysis for Set-Valued Data with Local Differential Privacy" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security.

    • 2024.06, our paper "EtherCloak: Enabling Multi-Level and Customized Privacy on Account-Model Blockchains" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing.

    • 2024.05, our paper "CrossChannel: Efficient and Scalable Cross-Chain Transactions Through Cross-and-Off-Blockchain Micropayment Channel" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing.

    • 2024.05, our paper "FakeBehalf: Imperceptible Email Spoofing Attacks against the Delegation Mechanism in Email Systems" is accepted by Usenix Security 2024.

    • 2024.05, Dr. Xue is invited to serve as an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security.

    • 2024.05, our paper "A Secure and Efficient Blockchain Sharding Scheme via Hybrid Consensus and Dynamic Management" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics  and Security.

    • 2024.05, our paper "You Can Obfuscate, but You Cannot Hide: CrossPoint Attacks against Network Topology Obfuscation" is accepted by Usenix Security 2024.

    • 2024.04, Dr. Xue is invited to serve as a symposium chair of "Wireless Networking, Services, and Security Symposium" for WCSP'24. Conference Website

    • 2024.04, our paper "Q-CSKDF: A Continuous and Security Key Derivation Function for Quantum Key Distribution" is accepted by IEEE Network.

    • 2024.04, our paper "ProactMP: A Proactive Multipath Transport Protocol for Low-Latency Datacenters" is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management.

    • 2024.04, our paper "LSCC: Link-Segmented Congestion Control for RDMA in Cross-Datacenter Networks" is accepted by IEEE/ACM IWQoS 2024.

    • 2024.01, Dr. Xue is invited to serve as a track chair of "Quantum Information Networks" for IEEE QCNC'24. Conference Website

    • 2023.12, our paper "RateMP: Optimizing Bandwidth Utilization with High Burst Tolerance in Data Center Networks" is accepted by IEEE Infocom 2024.

    • 2023.10, Dr. Xue is invited as a track chair of Blockchain for IEEE ICDCS'24. Conference website

    • 2023.04, Dr. Xue is invited to serve as a symposium co-chair of  CIS (Communication and Information Security) for IEEE ICNC 2024.  CFP Link