Zhiyuan Chen

About

Dr. Chen received his Ph.D. in computer science from Cornell University. His research covers the areas of privacy preserving data mining, AI, data science, semantic-based search and data integration using semantic networks, cyber security, data management, data exploration and navigation, and more recently on fairness in AI.

Research interests

Privacy preserving data mining, data science, cyber security, data management, data exploration and navigation, fairness in AI, semantic-based search and data integration.

Education

  • Ph D, Computer science — Cornell University (2002)
  • MS, Computer science — Fudan University (1997)
  • BS, Computer science — Fudan University (1995)

Publications

  • Cluster-Based Join for Federated SPAQL Queries 2023 IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering · 35 (4) · pp. 3525 - 3539 Fan Yang, Adina Crainiceanu, Zhiyuan Chen, Don Needham

Grants and Contracts

  • MITIGATE: A System for Privacy Management Using Condensation-Based Differential Privacy 2019 Tedco-Maryland Innovation Initiative Award · Grant · Funded Zhiyuan Chen (Principal), George Karabatis (Co-Principal)
  • Anonymization of Network Trace Data through Differential Privacy 2016 NIST/MITRE FFRDC · Grant · Funded Zhiyuan Chen (Co-Principal), George Karabatis (Principal)
  • Efficient Query Algorithms and Database Scalability over Single Node Rya 2015 US Naval Academy · SubContract · Funded
  • Anonymization of Network Trace Data 2015 NIST/MITRE FFRDC · Grant · Funded Zhiyuan Chen (Co-Principal), George Karabatis (Principal)
  • EAGER: Collaborative Research: SaTc: Supporting A Safe and Healthy Immersive Environment for Teenagers NSF · Sponsored Research · Not Funded Yaxing Yao (Principal), Foad Hamidi (Co-Principal), Zhiyuan Chen (Co-Principal)

Patents and Intellectual Property

  • A METHOD FOR ANONYMIZING NETWORK DATA USING DIFFERENTIAL PRIVACY 2022 Patent · No. U.S. Patent No. 11,483,294 George Karabatis, Zhiyuan Chen, Ahmed F AlEroud, Fan Yang