Zhuo Lu

Assistant Professor

Dr. Zhuo Lu is an Assistant Professor in Department of Electrical Engineering, University of South Florida. He is also affiliated with the Florida Center for Cybersecurity. He currently leads the Communications, Security, and Analytics (CSA) Lab at University of South Florida. His research has been supported by NSF, ARO, ONR, DOE and Florida Center for Cybersecurity. Dr. Lu received his Ph.D. degree from North Carolina State University in 2013. Dr. Lu's research has been mainly focused on modeling and analytical perspectives on communication, network, and security. His recent research is equally focused on practical and system perspectives on networking and security. Dr. Lu's research results have been published in premier communication, network and security conferences and journals, including ACM CCS, ACM Mobicom, IEEE INFOCOM, USENIX Security, IEEE Security & Privacy, IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, and IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing. Dr. Lu has received the NSF CISE CRII award in 2016, the Best Paper Award from IEEE GlobalSIP in 2019, and the NSF CAREER award in 2021. Dr. Lu's research has been mainly focused on both theoretical and system perspectives on communication, network, and security. His recent research is equally focused on machine learning and AI perspectives on networking and security. He is a senior member of IEEE and a member of ACM.

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