Hui Chen
Assistant Professor
Computer and Information Science
Location: 1432N Ingersoll Hall
Phone: 718.951.5000 x2055
Fax: 718.951.4842
Email:
Hui Chen's Web site
Hui Chen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer & Information Science at Brooklyn College and on the doctoral faculty of the CUNY Computer Science Ph.D. program. His current research is on modeling and analytics of systems, networks, and software. Prior to his career in Computer and Information Science, he had been involved in geophysical research. He is a senior member of IEEE and a member of ACM. He has been serving on program committees of computing and communications technical conferences, journal reviewers, journal editorial boards, and journal guest editors. For more of his work, please visit his personal website.
Education:
Ph.D., The University of memphis - 2007 (Computer Science)
M.S., The University of memphis - 2003 (Mathematical Sciences with Concentration in Computer Science)
M.S., University of Science and Technology of China - 1996 (Solid Earth Geophysics)
B.E., China University of Mining and Technology - 1993 (Applied Geophysics)
Areas of Expertise:
Probabilistic modelling; discrete-event simulation; design and analysis of wireless networks, wireless sensor networks; accountability in system security; analytics of software and systems.
Books and Publications
H. Chen and J. Wang, "Active learning for efficient soil monitoring in large terrain with heterogeneous sensor network," Sensors, vol. 23, no. 5, pp. 2365:1-2365:25, February 2023. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2023
S. P. Duncan and H. Chen, "Detecting network-based internet censorship via latent feature representation learning," Computers & Security, vol. 128, pp. 103138:1-103138:13, May 2023. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2023
Y. Zhao, K. Damevski, and H. Chen, "A systematic survey of just-in-time software defect prediction," ACM Comput. Surv., vol. 55, February 2023. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2023
Y. Zhao, K. Damevski, and H. Chen, "Supplementary material for: A systematic survey of just-in-time software defect prediction," February 2023. Online only: https://dl.acm.org/action/downloadSupplement?doi=10.1145%2F3567550&file=3567550-supp.pdf. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2023
H. Chen, A. Ciborowska, and K. Damevski, "Using automated prompts for student reflection on computer security concepts," in Proceedings of the 2019 ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, ITiCSE '19, (New York, NY, USA), pp. 506-512, ACM, 2019. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2019
H. Chen, J. Coogle, and K. Damevski, "Modeling stack overflow tags and topics as a hierarchy of concepts," Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 156, pp. 283 - 299, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2019.07.033 (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2019
H. Chen, K. Damevski, D. Shepherd, and N. A. Kraft, "Modeling hierarchical usage context for software exceptions based on interaction data," Automated Software Engineering, Aug 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10515-019-00265-3 (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2019
Xiao, Y., Zeng, L., Chen, H., & Li, T. (2019). "Prototyping Flow-net Logging for Accountability Management in Linux Operating Systems for IoTs. IEEE Access," 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2937637 (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2019
B. Fu, Y. Xiao, and H. Chen, "FNF: Flow-net based fingerprinting and its applications," Computers & Security, vol. 75, pp. 167-181, June 2018. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2018
K. Damevski, H. Chen, D. C. Shepherd, N. A. Kraft and L. Pollock, "Predicting Future Developer Behavior in the IDE Using Topic Models," in IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, vol. 44, no. 11, pp. 1100-1111, 1 Nov. 2018.
doi: 10.1109/TSE.2017.2748134 (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2018
L. Zeng, H. Chen, and Y. Xiao, "Accountable administration in operating systems," International Journal of Information and Computer Security, vol. 9, pp. 157-179, 2017. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2017
J.-S. Lee, K. Damevski, and H. Chen, "Exploring computer science students learning of sensor-driven mobile app design: A case study," International Journal of Teaching and Case Studies, vol. 3/4, pp. 187-206, 2016. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2016
K. Damevski, H. Chen, D. Shepherd, and L. Pollock, "Interactive exploration of developer interaction traces using a hidden Markov model," in Proceedings of the 13th International Workshop on Mining Software Repositories, MSR '16, (New York, NY, USA), pp. 126-136, ACM, 2016. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2016
L. Zeng, Y. Xiao, H. Chen, B. Sun, and W. Han, "Computer operating system logging and security issues: a survey," Security and Communication Networks, vol. 9, no. 17, pp. 4804-4821, 2016. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2016
J. Wang, K. Damevski, and H. Chen, "Sensor data modeling and validating for wireless soil sensor network," Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, vol. 112, pp. 75-82, March 2015. Special Issue in Precision Agriculture. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2015
L. Zeng, Y. Xiao, and H. Chen, "Auditing overhead, auditing adaptation, and benchmark evaluation in linux," Security and Communication Networks, vol. 8, no. 18, pp. 3523-3534, 2015. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2015
H. Chen and K. Damevski, "A teaching model for development of sensor-driven mobile applications," in Proceedings of the 2014 Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, ITiCSE '14, (New York, NY, USA), pp. 147-152, ACM, 2014. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2014
Z. Xiao, Y. Xiao, and H. Chen, "An accountable framework for sensing-oriented mobile cloud computing," Journal of Internet technology, vol. 15, pp. 813-822, September 2014. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2014
H. Chen, Y. Xiao, and S. V. Vrbsky, "An update-based step-wise optimal cache replacement for wireless data access," Computer Networks, vol. 57, no. 1, pp. 197-212, 2013. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2013
K. Damevski, B. Altayeb, H. Chen, and D. Walter, "Teaching cyber-physical systems to computer scientists via modeling and verification," in Proceeding of the 44th ACM technical symposium on Computer science education, SIGCSE '13, (New York, NY, USA), pp. 567-572, ACM, 2013. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2013
Y. Xiao, H. Chen, M. Guizani, and H.-H. Chen, "Optimal pipeline paging load balancing for hierarchical cellular networks," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 11, no. 9, pp. 1532-1544, 2012. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2012
Y. Xiao, F. H. Li, and H. Chen, eds., Handbook of Security and Networks. River Edge, NJ, USA: World Scientific Publishing Co., Inc., 1st ed., 2011. ISBN-10: 981-4273-03-1, ISBN-13: 978-981-4273-03-9. (Books and Publications: Book (Edited)) 2011
Y. Xiao, Y. Zhang, J. H. Gibson, G. G. Xie, and H. Chen, "Performance analysis of ALOHA and p-persistent ALOHA for multi-hop underwater acoustic sensor networks," Cluster Computing, vol. 14, pp. 65-80, March 2011. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2011
J. Liu, Y. Xiao, H. Chen, S. Ozdemir, S. Dodle, and V. Singh, "A survey of payment card industry data security standard," IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 12, pp. 287-303, Third Quarter 2010. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2010
Y. Xiao, H. Chen, and F. H. Li, eds., Handbook on Sensor Networks. Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA:World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS), 1st ed., 2010. ISBN-10: 981-283-730-2, ISBN-13: 978-981-283-730-1. (Books and Publications: Book (Edited)) 2010
Y. Xiao, H. Chen, K. Wu, B. Sun, Y. Zhang, X. Sun, and C. Liu, "Coverage and detection of a randomized scheduling algorithm in wireless sensor networks," IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 59, pp. 507-521, April 2010. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2010
H. Chen, Y. Xiao, X. Hong, F. Hu, and J. L. Xie, "A survey of anonymity in wireless communication systems," Security and Communication Networks, vol. 2, no. 5, pp. 427-444, 2009. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2009
Y. Xiao, H. Chen, X. Du, Y. Zhang, H.-H. Chen, and M. Guizani, "On hierarchical pipeline paging in multi-tier overlaid hierarchical cellular networks," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 8, pp. 4406-4410, September 2009. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2009
Y. Xiao, Y. Zhang, M. Peng, H. Chen, X. Du, B. Sun, and K. Wu, "Two and three-dimensional intrusion object detection under randomized scheduling algorithms in sensor networks," Computer Networks, vol. 53, no. 14, pp. 2458-2475, 2009. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2009
H. Chen, Y. Xiao, and S. V. Vrbsky, "Scalability study of cache access mechanisms in multiple-cell wireless networks," Computer Networks, vol. 52, no. 15, pp. 3017-3027, 2008. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2008
Y. Xiao and H. Chen, eds., Mobile Telemedicine: A Computing and Networking Perspective. Boston, MA, USA: Auerbach Publications, 1st ed., June 2008. ISBN-10: 142-006-046-5, ISBN-13: 978-142-006-046-1. (Books and Publications: Book (Edited)) 2008
H. Chen and Y. Xiao, "On-bound selection cache replacement policy for wireless data access," IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 56, pp. 1597-1611, December 2007. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2007
Y. Xiao, H. Chen, and M. Guizani, "Non-blocking pipeline paging with known location probabilities for wireless systems," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, pp. 3632 - 3640, October 2007. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2007
Y. Xiao, H. Chen, H.-H. Chen, B. Sun, and C. Chen, "Optimal utilization and effects of inaccurate estimation in mobile database failure restoration," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, pp. 2086-2095, June 2007. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2007
Y. Xiao, H. Chen, X. Du, and M. Guizani, "Performance analysis of blanket paging, sequential probability paging, and pipeline probability paging for wireless systems," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 56, pp. 2745-2755, September 2007. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2007
H. Chen and Y. Xiao, "Cache access and replacement for future wireless internet," IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 44, pp. 113-123, May 2006. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2006
H. Chen, J.-M. Chiu, J. Pujol, K. Kim, K.-C. Chen, B.-S. Huang, Y.-H. Yeh, and S.-C. Chiu, "A simple algorithm for local earthquake location using 3d Vp and Vs models: Test examples in the central united states and in central eastern taiwan," Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, vol. 96, no. 1, pp. 288-305, 2006. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2006
H. Chen, Y. Xiao, and X. Shen, "Update-based cache access and replacement in wireless data access," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 5, pp. 1734-1748, December 2006. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2006
Y. Xiao and H. Chen, "Optimal callback with two-level adaptation for wireless data access," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 5, pp. 1087-1102, August 2006. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2006
Y. Xiao and H. Chen, "Optimal periodic location area update for mobile telecommunications networks," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 5, pp. 930-937, April 2006. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2006
Y. Xiao, H. Chen, and M. Guizani, "Performance evaluation of pipeline paging under paging delay constraint for wireless systems," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 5, pp. 64-76, January 2006. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2006
H. Chen, Y. Xiao, and X. Shen, "Performance analysis of server-based poll-each-read in wireless internet," in Global Telecommunications Conference, 2005. GLOBECOM'05. IEEE, vol. 2, 2005. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2005
H. Chen, Y. Xiao, and X. Shen, "Update-based cache replacement policies in wireless data access," in 2nd International Conference on Broadband Networks, 2005., pp. 797 - 804 Vol. 2, Oct 2005. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2005
Y. Xiao, H. Chen, and M. Guizani, "Pipeline paging for wireless systems," in Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, 2005 IEEE, vol. 3, pp. 1347 - 1352, 2005. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2005
H. Chen and Y. Xiao, "Optimal dynamic periodic location update for UMTS mobile networks - a simulation approach," in Global Telecommunications Conference Workshops, 2004. GlobeCom Workshops 2004. IEEE, pp. 225-229, 2004. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2004
M. Garzon, A. Neel, and H. Chen, "Efficiency and reliability of DNA-based memories," in Genetic and Evolutionary Computation . GECCO 2003 (E. Cant, J. Foster, K. Deb, L. Davis, R. Roy, U.-M. O.Reilly, H.-G. Beyer, R. Standish, G. Kendall, S. Wilson, M. Harman, J. Wegener, D. Dasgupta, M. Potter, A. Schultz, K. Dowsland, N. Jonoska, and J. Miller, eds.), vol. 2723 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 379-389, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2003. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2003
P. Xu, F. Liu, K. Ye, Q. Wang, B. Cong, and H. Chen, "Flake tectonics in the sulu orogen in eastern China as revealed by seismic tomography," Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 29, no. 10, pp. 23-1 - 23-4, 2002. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2002
Y. Xu, F. Liu, J. Liu, and H. Chen, "Crust and upper mantle structure beneath western China from p wave travel time tomography," Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, vol. 107, no. B10, pp. ESE 4-1 - ESE 4-15, 2002. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2002
P. Xu, F. Liu, Q. Wang, B. Cong, and H. Chen, "Slab-like high velocity anomaly in the uppermost mantle beneath the dabie-sulu orogen," Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 28, no. 9, pp. 1847-1850, 2001. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2001
R. Sun, F. Liu, J. He, and H. Chen,"Structural setting of strong earthquakes in the huabei area of China," Pure and Applied Geophysics, vol. 158, no. 5-6, pp. 903-918, 2001. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2001
Awards, Honors and Fellowships
NSF Award # 2235976, for "Towards Engaged, Personalized and Transferable Learning of Secure Programming by Leveraging Real-World Security Vulnerabilities", PI, $300,00, 2023 - 2026 (Grants and Fellowships) 2023
PSC-CUNY Award # 66712-00 54 for "Conformal Just-in-time Software Defect Prediction for Identifying Best Performing Defect Types," PI, $9,929, 2023 - 2024,
(Grants and Fellowships) 2023
PSC-CUNY Award # 65025-00 53, for "Explaining Complex Just-in-Time Software Defect Prediction Models," PI, $3,499, 2022 - 2023 (Grants and Fellowships) 2022
PSC-CUNY Award # 64066-00 52, for "Modeling Training and Predicted Label Uncertainty for Supervised Just-in-Time Software Defect Prediction," PI, $3,499, 2021 - 2022 (Grants and Fellowships) 2021
PSC-CUNY Award # 63264-00 51, for "Feature Extraction and Model Evaluation for Concept Hierarchies in Program Code and Documentation," PI, $3,499, 2020 - 2021 (Grants and Fellowships) 2020
PSC-CUNY Award # 62240-00 50, for "Hierarchical Temporal Model for Coding Recommendation in Integrated Development Environments", $3,500, 2019 - 2020 (Grants and Fellowships) 2019
PSC-CUNY Award # 61067-00 49, for "Building Highly Interpretable IDE Interaction Model from Multi-Datasets," PI, $3,500, 2018 - 2019 (Grants and Fellowships) 2018
