Prof Dr. Jiliang Zhang, Hunan University, China
Prof. Dr. Jiliang Zhang, an eminent figure in computer science and technology, currently affiliated with Hunan University, China. 🎓 His academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Technology from Hunan University, where he received accolades for his dissertation on “Security and Trust for FPGA-based Systems.” 🏅 Prof. Zhang’s research interests span hardware security, including areas like Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs) and True Random Number Generators (TRNGs), as well as new computing architectures such as in-memory computing and brain-inspired computing. 🔬 With a rich professional experience, including positions as a research scholar at the University of Maryland and visiting researcher at Tsinghua University, Prof. Zhang brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role as a professor at Hunan University.
Professional Profile:
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Educational Background 🎓
- Ph.D. in Computer Science and Technology – Hunan University, China (2015)
Dissertation: “Security and Trust for FPGA-based Systems” (Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation)
- B.E. in Chemical Engineering and Technology – Shandong University of Science and Technology, China (2009)
Honors and Awards 🏅
- World’s Top 2% Scientists – Stanford University, 2020-2023 (Ranked 36th in 2023 and 16th in 2022 in computer hardware and architecture)
- CCF Distinguished Lecturer – 2022, 2023
- Second Natural Science Award – Hunan Province, 2022
Research Interests 🔬
- Hardware Security: Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs), True Random Number Generators (TRNGs), Hardware Obfuscation, IP Protection, FPGA Security, Hardware Trojan Detection, Cryptographic Accelerators, CPU Security, and Applications in Secure Systems.
- New Computing Architectures: In-memory Computing and Brain-inspired Computing.
Professional Experience 🏫
- Professor – Hunan University (Dec 2020 – Present)
- Associate Professor – Hunan University (May 2017 – Dec 2020)
- Associate Professor – Northeastern University (May 2015 – Apr 2017)
- Research Scholar – University of Maryland, College Park (Sept 2013 – Sept 2014)
- Visiting Researcher – Tsinghua University, Beijing (Aug 2012 – Sept 2012; Sept 2010 – Jun 2011)
Google Scholar Metrics 📊
- Citations: 3025
- H-index: 29
Publication Top Notes:
- Design and Application of Programmable Analog Circuit for Solving Lyapunov Matrix Equation Based on Memristors
- Journal: IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
- Year: 2024
- Design of Artificial Neurons of Memristive Neuromorphic Networks Based on Biological Neural Dynamics and Structures
- Journal: IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers
- Year: 2024
- FTOP: An Efficient Flow Table Overflow Preventing System for Switches in SDN
- Journal: IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering
- Year: 2024
- Quantization Backdoors to Deep Learning Commercial Frameworks
- Journal: IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing
- Year: 2024
- Timing Side-channel Attacks and Countermeasures in CPU Microarchitectures
- Journal: ACM Computing Surveys
- Year: 2024