Kuai Xu
Associate Professor, School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences
Professor, Center for Cybersecurity and Trusted Foundations Affiliates
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CLCC 282 4701 W. Thunderbird Road Glendale, AZ 85306
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Mail code: 2352Campus: West
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Long Bio
Kuai Xu is a professor with the applied computing program at the School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, at Arizona State University. Xu received doctorate in computer science from the University of Minnesota in September 2006, and bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science from Peking University, China, in 1998 and 2001, respectively.
Xu's research interests include network security, network measurement and analysis, cloud computing, home networks and online social networks.
Education
- Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Minnesota 2006
- M.S. Computer Science, Peking University, China 2001
- B.S. Computer Science, Peking University, China 1998
Research Interests
My research interests include network security, network measurement and analysis, Internet routing and data center networking.
Publications
- Kuai Xu, Feng Wang, Lin Gu. Behavior Analysis of Internet Traffic via Bipartite Graphs and One-Mode Projections. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (2014).
- Kuai Xu, Feng Wang, Lin Gu, Jianhua Gao, Yaohui Jin. Characterizing home network traffic: an inside view. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing (2014).
- Kai Zhang, Qian Yu, Kai Lei, and Kuai Xu. Characterizing Tweeting Behaviors of Sina Weibo Users via Public Data Streaming. Proceedings of International Conference on Web-Age Information Management (WAIM) (2014).
- Kuai Xu, Feng Wang, Richard Egli, Aaron Fives, Russell Howell, and Odayne Mcintyre. Object-Oriented Big Data Security Analytics: A Case Study on Home Network Traffic. Proceedings of International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications (WASA) (2014).
- Linwei Niu and Kuai Xu. Improving schedulability and energy efficiency for real-time systems with (m,k)-guarantee. ACM SIGBED Review - Special Issue on the Work-in-Progress (WiP) session of the 33rd IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'12) (2013).
- Feng Wang, Haiyan Wang, Kuai Xu, Jianhong Wu, and Xiaohua Jia. Characterizing Information Diffusion in Online Social Networks with Linear Diffusive Model. Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS) (2013).
- Kai Lei, Kai Zhang, and Kuai Xu. Understanding Sina Weibo Online Social Network: A Community Approach. Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM (2013).
- Kuai Xu, Lin Gu, and Feng Wang. Monitoring Home Network Traffic via Programmable Routers. Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM (2013).
- Kuai Xu, Feng Wang, and Haiyan Wang. Lightweight and Informative Traffic Metrics for Data Center Monitoring. Journal of Network and Systems Management (2012).
- Wei Zhang, Weili Wu, Feng Wang, and Kuai Xu. Positive Influence Dominating Sets in Power-Law Graphs. Social Network Analysis and Mining (2012).
- Feng Wang, Haiyan Wang, and Kuai Xu. Diffusive Logistic Model Towards Predicting Information Diffusion in Online Social Networks. Proceedings of IEEE ICDCS Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Computing and Online Social Networking (HOTPOST) (2012).
- Feng Wang, Kuai Xu, and Haiyan Wang. Discovering Shared Interests in Online Social Networks. Proceedings of IEEE ICDCS Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Computing and Online Social Networking (HOTPOST) (2012).
- Kuai Xu, Feng Wang, and Lin Gu. Profiling-as-a-Service in Multi-Tenant Cloud Computing Environments. Proceedings of International Workshop on Security and Privacy in Cloud Computing (2012).
- Kuai Xu, Feng Wang, and Michael Lee. HomeTPS: Uncovering What is Happening in Home Networks. Proceedings of IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC) Demonstration Session (2012).
- Kuai Xu, Feng Wang, Lin Gu, Jianhua Gao, and Yaohui Jin. Characterizing Home Network Traffic: An Inside View. Proceedings of International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications (WASA) (2012).
- Linwei Niu and Kuai Xu. Improving Schedulability and Energy Efficiency for Real-Time Systems with (m,k)-Guarantee. Proceedings of IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS) Work-in-Progress Session (2012).
- Feng Wang, Hongwei Du, Erika Camacho, Kuai Xu, Wonjun Lee, Yan Shi, Shan Shan. On positive influence dominating sets in social networks. Theoretical Computer Science (2011).
- Kuai Xu, and Feng Wang. Behavioral Graph Analysis of Internet Applications. Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM (2011).
- Kuai Xu, Feng Wang, and Lin Gu. Network-Aware Behavior Clustering of Internet End Hosts. Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM (2011).
- Yingying Chen, Sourabh Jain, Vijay Adhikari, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Kuai Xu. A First Look at Inter-Data Center Traffic Characteristics via Yahoo! Datasets. Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM (2011).
- Ang Li, Lin Gu, and Kuai Xu. Fast Anomaly Detection for Large Data Centers. Proceedings of 2010 IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (IEEE GLOBECOM 2010) (2010).
- Kuai Xu, Feng Wang, and Bin Wang. Behavior Profiling and Analysis in Wireless Home Networks (Short Paper). Proceedings of 2010 IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (IEEE CCNC 2010) (2010).
- Feng Wang, Erika Camacho, and Kuai Xu. Positive influence dominating set in online social networks. International Conference on Combinatorial Optimization and Applications (2009).
- Kuai Xu, Feng Wang. Cooperative Monitoring for Internet Data Centers. IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference (2008).
Research Activity
- Wang,Feng*, Wang,Haiyan, Xu,Kuai. NeTS: Small: RUI: Dynamic Mathematical Modeling Towards Understanding Information Diffusion in Online Social Networks. NSF-CISE(9/1/2012 - 8/31/2016).
Courses
2023 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 331 | Network Forensics Analysis |
| ACO 361 | Secure Coding Concepts |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
2022 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| ACO 423 | Data Science |
| ACO 484 | Internship |
| ACO 330 | Computer Networks |
| ACO 598 | Special Topics |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
2022 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
2022 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| ACO 484 | Internship |
| ACO 484 | Internship |
| ACO 331 | Network Forensics Analysis |
| ACO 484 | Internship |
| ACO 361 | Secure Coding Concepts |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
2021 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| ACO 423 | Data Science |
| ACO 330 | Computer Networks |
| ACO 484 | Internship |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 598 | Special Topics |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 484 | Internship |
2021 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 484 | Internship |
| ACO 484 | Internship |
| ACO 484 | Internship |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 484 | Internship |
2021 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| ACO 484 | Internship |
| ACO 484 | Internship |
| ACO 361 | Secure Coding Concepts |
| ACO 399 | Supervised Research |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
2020 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 431 | Network Security |
| ACO 399 | Supervised Research |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 330 | Computer Networks |
| ACO 484 | Internship |
2020 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| ACO 484 | Internship |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 484 | Internship |
2020 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| ACO 399 | Supervised Research |
| ACO 361 | Secure Coding Concepts |
| ACO 399 | Supervised Research |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 102 | Object-Oriented Programming |
2019 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| ACO 330 | Computer Networks |
| ACO 399 | Supervised Research |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 484 | Internship |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 423 | Data Science |
| ACO 399 | Supervised Research |
2019 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| ACO 484 | Internship |
2019 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 102 | Object-Oriented Programming |
| ACO 484 | Internship |
| ACO 399 | Supervised Research |
| ACO 331 | Network Design |
| ACO 399 | Supervised Research |
2018 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 399 | Supervised Research |
| ACO 484 | Internship |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 330 | Computer Networks |
| ACO 102 | Object-Oriented Programming |
2018 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| ACO 421 | Data Mining and Warehousing |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 484 | Internship |
| ACO 399 | Supervised Research |
| ACO 499 | Individualized Instruction |
| ACO 102 | Object-Oriented Programming |
Presentations
- Kuai Xu. Object-Oriented Big Data Security Analytics: A Case Study on Home Network Traffic. International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications (Jun 2014).
- Kuai Xu. Monitoring Home Network Traffic via Programmable Routers. IEEE GLOBECOM 2013 (Dec 2013).
- Kuai Xu. Understanding Sina Weibo Online Social Network: A Community Approach. IEEE GLOBECOM 2013 (Dec 2013).
- Kuai Xu. Behavior Analysis of Internet Traffic Via Bipartite Graphs and One-Mode Projections. Peking University Network and Information Security Laboratory Seminar (Aug 2013).
- Kuai Xu. Dynamic Mathematical Modeling of Information Diffusion in Online Social Networks. IEEE Computer Communications Workshop (CCW) (Nov 2012).
- Kuai Xu. Behavior Analysis of Internet Traffic Via Bipartite Graphs and One-Mode Projections. HKUST Computer Science and Engineering Departmental Seminar (Jul 2012).
- Kuai Xu, Feng Wang, and Lin Gu. Profiling-as-a-Service in Multi-Tenant Cloud Computing Environments. International Workshop on Security and Privacy in Cloud Computing (Jun 2012).
- Kuai Xu, Feng Wang, and Lin Gu. Network-Aware Behavior Clustering of Internet End Hosts. IEEE INFOCOM 2011 (Apr 2011).
- Kuai Xu, Feng Wang, and Bin Wang. Behavior Profiling and Analysis in Wireless Home Networks. IEEE CCNC 2010 (Jan 2010).