Experiences

Work Experiences

  • Full Professor (Tenure Track Position), Institute of Artificial Intelligence Innovation, Industry Academia Innovation School, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan. (2024.02.01 – present)
  • Vice Chair, IEEE Reliability Taipei/Tainan Chapter (2024.04 – present)
  • Full Professor (Joint Appointment), Department of Information Management, National Dong Hwa University, Hualien Taiwan. (2024.02.01 – present)
  • 113年行政院資通安全會報資安稽核,稽核委員 (2024.03.12)
  • Full Professor (Joint Appointment), Department of Computer Science and Engineering, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. (2019.02.01 – 2024.07.31)
  • Full Professor (Tenure Track Position), Department of Information Management, National Dong Hwa University, Hualien Taiwan. (2018.08.01 – 2024.01.31)
  • Associate Dean (副教務長), Office of Academic Affairs (教務處), National Dong Hwa University, Hualien Taiwan. (2021.08.01 – 2024.01.22)
  • 財團法人國防工業發展基金會-列管軍品級別認證評鑑中心,列管軍品廠商資格級別認證評鑑委員 (2022.01.01 – 2024.12.31)
  • 教育部113至114年度資通安全稽核,稽核委員
  • 教育部111至112年度資通安全稽核,稽核委員
  • 經濟部標準檢驗局,資訊及通信國家標準技術委員會委員 (2021.07.01 – 2023.06.30)
  • Information Security Consultant (資訊安全顧問), Library & Information Center (圖書與資訊中心), National Dong Hwa University, Hualien, (2020.11.24 – 2024.01.31)
  • Member Representative, IEEE Taipei Section (2018.18 – 2024.12.31)
  • Director (理事), Chinese Cryptology and Information Security Association (CCISA;中華民國資訊安全學會) (2018.05 – 2021.08)
  • Director (主任), Industrial Innovation-Incubation Center (創新育成中心), National Dong Hwa University, Hualien Taiwan. (2019.07.01 – 12.31)
  • Visiting Professor, the University of Aizu, Japan (2018.07 – 2018.09)
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Information Management, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan. (2018.02.01 – 2018.07.31)
  • Associate Professor (Tenure Track Position), Department of Information Management, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan. (2015.02.01 – 2018.07.31)
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Information Management, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan. (Period: 2012.02.01 – 2015.01.31)
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Information Management, Chinese Culture University, Taiwan. (Period: 2011.08.01 – 2012.01.31)
  • Junior Commissioned Officer, Battalion 625, Air Force, Ministry of National Defense, Taiwan. Period: 2010.08 to 2011.06, Duty: Physical and Information Security Management of the Battalion 625 in Air Force (around 40-50 Soldiers)
  • Research Fellow, School of Information Systems, Singapore Management University, Singapore. (2009.11 – 2010.04)

International Experiences

  • Associate/Academic Editor/Editorial Board Member,
    • Associate Editor, Journal of Information Security and Applications (JISA), Impact Factor of 2023 = 3.8, Elsevier (8th August 2018 – present)
    • Associate Editor, Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences (HCIS), Impact Factor of 2023 = 3.9, Springer (23rd August 2022 – present)
    • Editorial Board Member, Symmetry, Impact Factor of 2023 = 2.2, MDPI (4th Feb. 2021 – present)
    • Editorial Board Member, Digital Health (SCIE & SSCI), Impact Factor of 2023 = 2.9 (4th December 2024 – present)
    • Associate Editor, Journal of Internet Technology (JIT), Impact Factor of 2023 = 0.9 (16th May 2018 – present)
    • Academic Editor, Security and Communication Networks (SCN), Wiley (24th July 2018 – present)
    • Academic Editor, Mobile Information Systems (MISY), Wiley (27th October 2021 – June 2024)
    • Editorial Board Member, CMC-Computers, Materials & Continua, Impact Factor of 2023 = 2.0, Tech Science Press (29th May, 2023 to 29th May, 2025)
    • Editorial Board Member, Foundations (6th May 2021 – present)
    • Editorial Board Member, Research Reports on Computer Science (28th 2022 – present)
    • Editorial Board Member, Journal of Surveillance, Security and Safety (30th June 2022 – present)
    • Junior Editorial Board Member, Journal of Surveillance, Security and Safety (23rd 2021 – 29th June 2022)
    • Associate Editor, Frontiers in Communications and Networks – Security, Privacy and Authentication (7th June 2020 – present)
    • Associate Editor, Frontiers in the Internet of Things – Security, Privacy and Authentication (2022 – present)
    • Review Editor, Frontiers in Blockchain – Security and Privacy (27th 2024 – present)
    • Editorial Board Member, Networking Systems of AI (9th June 2021 – present)
    • Associate Editor, Communications of the CCISA (2019 – 2024.08.31)
    • Associate Editor, Data in Brief (DIB), Elsevier (18th June 2018 – 11st August 2020)
    • Associate Editor, IEEE Access (6th April 2018 – 14th September 2021)
  • Guest Editor,
    • Special Issue: Design and Analysis of Symmetric Encryption Modes of Operation, Symmetry (SCIE), Submission Deadline: 31 March 2025, https://www.mdpi.com/journal/symmetry/special_issues/2G99QV10W3.
    • Special Issue: Asymmetry in Machine Learning, Symmetry (SCIE), Submission Deadline: 31 January 2025, https://www.mdpi.com/journal/symmetry/special_issues/9QKM6MQ979.
    • Special Issue on Fuzzy Deep Learning for Big Data Management in Healthcare, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (SCIE), Submissions Due: 15 January 2025, https://www.embs.org/jbhi/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/07/JBHI_FDL_SI_Final.pdf
    • Special Issue on Autonomous AI for Smart Healthcare, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (SCIE), Submissions Due: 31 December 2024, https://www.embs.org/jbhi/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/08/CFP.pdf
    • Special Section on Exploring Emerging Technologies in the Zero Trust Landscape: Challenges and Solutions, IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society, Submissions Due: 31 October 2024, https://www.computer.org/digital-library/journals/oj/cfp-emerging-technologies-in-the-zero-trust-landscape-challenges-and-solutions
    • Special Section on Large Language Models for Consumer Health, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, Submissions Due: 31 October 2024, https://ctsoc.ieee.org/images/TCE_FILES/Approved_CFP/May_2024/TCE_SS_CFP_Large_Language_Models_for_Consumer_Health.pdf
    • Special Issue: Emerging Technologies with Symmetry for Zero Trust, Symmetry (SCIE), Submissions Deadline: 31 October 2024, https://www.mdpi.com/journal/symmetry/special_issues/5T6J851502.
    • Special Issue: Exploring the Frontier of Zero-Trust Technologies: Overcoming Challenges and Innovating Solutions, CMC-Computers, Materials & Continua (SCIE), Submission Deadline: 30 May 2024, https://www.techscience.com/cmc/special_detail/zero-trust
    • Special Issue: Emerging Technologies, Challenges and Solutions for Zero Trust, Frontiers in Communications and Networks (Security, Privacy and Authentication) & Frontiers in the Internet of Things (Security, Privacy and Authentication), Submission Deadline: 14 June 2024, https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/60754/emerging-technologies-challenges-and-solutions-for-zero-trust.
    • Special Issue on Cyber Security Challenges and Opportunities of IoT and Cyber-Physical Systems in Quantum Era, Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, November 2023.
    • Special Issue: Swarm Intelligence Optimization: Algorithms and Applications, Entropy (SCIE), 31 December 2023.
    • Special Issue: Sustainable and Intelligent Plant Health Management in Asia (2022), Frontiers in Plant Science (SCIE), July 2023.
    • Special Issue: Information Security Practice and Experience: Advances and Challenges, Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences (SCIE), May 2023.
    • Special Issue on “Blockchain-Enabled Technology for IoT Security, Privacy and Trust,” Symmetry (SCIE), April 2023.
    • Special Issue: The 17th International Conference on Information Security Practice and Experience (ISPEC 2022), Journal of Information Science and Engineering (SCIE), February 2023.
    • Special Issue “Deep Learning Technologies for B5G Mobile Networks: A Themed Issue in Honor of Prof. Han-Chieh Chao,” Symmetry (SCIE), December 2022.
    • Special Issue “Internet of Things in Healthcare and Health: Security and Privacy,” Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences (SCIE), June 2022.
    • Special Issue: Cryptography for Secure Blockchain, Journal of Internet Technology (SCIE), March 2022.
    • Special Collection on Data Security of Fog and Edge Computing-Based Social Internet of Vehicles, International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks (SCIE), February 2022.
    • Rising Stars in Security, Privacy, and Authentication 2022, Frontiers in Communications and Networks – Security, Privacy and Authentication section, 2022
    • Special Issue on “Security Threats of Fog and Edge Computing Based Social Internet of Vehicles,” Mobile Information Systems (SCIE), September 2021.
    • Special Issue on “Blockchain for Edge-enabled Smart Cities Applications,” Journal of Information Security and Applications (SCIE), June 2021.
    • Special Issue on “Trusted IoT Ecosystem,” Sensors (SCIE), March 2021.
    • Special Issue on “Security, Trust and Privacy for Cloud, Fog and Internet of Things,” Security and Communication Networks (SCIE), February 2021.
    • Special Issue on “Smart Industrial Internet of Things: Opportunities by Linking Cloud, Edge, and Blockchain Technologies,” Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences (SCIE), January 2021.
    • Special Issue on “Security and Privacy in Smart Computing: Advances and Challenges,” Cluster Computing (SCIE), 2021
    • Special Issue on “Trust, Security and Privacy for FinTech,” CMC-Computers, Materials & Continua (SCIE), October 2020.
    • Special Issue on “Security and Privacy Techniques in IoT Environment,” Sensors (SCIE), April 2020
    • Special Issue on “Internet of Things Middleware Platforms and Sensing Infrastructure,” Sensors (SCIE), September 2019.
    • Special Issue on “Security and Privacy in Smart Computing,” Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering (SCIE), March 2019
    • Special Issue on “Security and Privacy for Cloud and IoT,” IEEE Access (SCIE), February 2019
    • Special Issue on “Security and Privacy of Blockchain Technologies,” International Journal of Information Security (SCIE), 2018
    • Special Issue on “Fintech Security and Privacy,” Future Generation Computer Systems (SCIE), 2018
    • Special Issue on “Information Security Practice and Experience,” Cryptography, 2018
    • Special Issue on “Selected papers from the 2018 IEEE conference on Dependable and Secure Computing (DSC 2018),” Journal of Internet Technology (SCIE), 2018
    • Special Issue on “International Conference on the Development and Application of Big Data and Enterprise Resource Management, 2018 (ICBDERM),” Journal of Internet Technology (SCIE), 2018
    • Special Issue on “The 10th International Conference on Network and System Security (NSS 2016),” Journal of Internet Technology (SCIE), 2016
    • Special Issue on Advanced Persistent Threat, Future Generation Computer Systems (SCIE), 2016

Keynote Speaker/Invited Talk,

  • Invited Talk, Title: Security Risk Assessment for OT-enabled Architectures, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu China, 15 July, 2023.
  • Keynote Speaker, Title: Trusted IoT Framework, The 13th International Conference on Network and System Security (NSS 2019), Sapporo, Japan, December 15-18, 2019.
  • Keynote Speaker, Title: Trusted IoT Framework, The 13th International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computing (ICGEC 2019), Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, November 1-3, 2019.
  • Keynote Speaker, Title: Trusted IoT Framework, The 3rd International Conference on Smart Vehicular Technology, Transportation, Communication and Applications (in conjunction with the 6th Euro-China Conference, Arad, Romania, October 15-18, 2019.
  • Keynote Speaker, Title: Trusted IoT Framework, The 2019 4th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Internet of Things (CCIOT 2019), Tokyo, Japan, September 20-22, 2019.
  • Invited Talk, Title: Trusted IoT Framework, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu China, 23 May, 2019.

Activities at Academic Conference/Workshop,

  • Financial Chair, The twelfth annual IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (IEEE CNS 2024), Taipei, Taiwan, 30 September – 03 October, 2024.
  • Chair, Symposia: The Advancement of Zero-Trust Technologies: Overcoming Challenges and Innovating Solutions, ICCES 2024: The 30th International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences, Singapore, Aug 3 – 6, 2024.
  • General Chair, The 17th International Conference on Information Security Practice and Experience (ISPEC 2022), Taipei, Taiwan, 23 – 25 November, 2022.
  • Workshop/Special session chairs, The 4th International Conference on Science of Cyber Security (SciSec 2022), Matsue city, Shimane, Japan, August, 10-12, 2022.
  • Publicity Chair & Steering Committee Member, The 2022 IEEE Conference on Dependable and Secure Computing (DSC 2022), Edinburgh, UK, 22 – 24 June, 2022.
  • Program Chair, 2021 2nd International Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Conference (AIBC 2021) Macau, China, 24-26 February, 2021.
  • General Chair, The 2021 IEEE Conference on Dependable and Secure Computing (DSC 2021), Aizu-Wakamatsu City, Fukushima, Japan, 30 Jan – 2 Feb, 2021.
  • Program Chair, International Computer Symposium (ICS 2020)-Cyber security December 17-19, 2020, Tainan, Taiwan.
  • Web Chair, The 15th ACM ASIA Conference on Computer and Communications Security (ACM ASIACCS 2020), Taipei, Taiwan, October 5 – 9, 2020.
  • Sponsorship and Exhibits Chair, The 3rd EAI International Conference on Security and Privacy in New Computing Environments (SPNCE 2020), Lyngby, Denmark, June 8-9, 2020.
  • Program Chair, The 2019 4th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Internet of Things (CCIOT 2019), Tokyo, Japan, September 20-22, 2019.
  • Program Chair, The 3rd International Workshop on Secure Smart Society in Next Generation Networking Paradigm (SECSOC 2019), Rotorua, New Zealand, Aug 5 – 8, 2019.
  • Publication Chair, 2018 IEEE Conference on Dependable and Secure Computing (DSC 2018), Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Dec.10-13, 2018.
  • Program Chair, Cryptology and Information Security Conference 2018 (CISC 2018), Taipei, Taiwan, May 24-25, 2018.
  • Program Chair, Workshop on Information and Communication Security Science and Engineering (ICSSE), National Computer Symposium 2017 (NCS 2017), Hualien, Taiwan, Dec. 14-15, 2017.
  • Publicity Co-Chair, Workshop on Security and Privacy in Cyber-Physical Systems 2017 (SPCPS 2017), University of Exeter, UK, June. 21-23, 2017.
  • Executive Chair, 10th International Conference on Network and System Security (NSS 2016), Taipei, Taiwan, Sep. 28-30, 2016.
  • Program Chair, 2014 Workshop on RFID Security (RFIDsec’14 Asia), Hualien, Taiwan, Nov. 27-28, 2014.