Education:

Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, May
    2007
M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, May
    2005
M.E. in Electronic Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, April 2001

B.S. in Electronic Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, July 1998

Research Areas:

Network security, especially modeling and defending against Internet worm attacks
Routing in delay tolerant networks
Performance evaluation of communication networks
Data mining and machine learning


Selected Publications:

Z. Chen and C. Ji, “Measuring Network-Aware Worm Spreading Ability,” 26th Annual
    IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM’07), Anchorage, AK,
    May 2007.
Z. Chen and C. Ji, “Optimal Worm-Scanning Method Using Vulnerable-host
    Distributions,” International Journal of Security and Networks: Special Issue on
    Computer and Network Security, vol. 2, no. ½, 2007, pp. 71-80.
Z. Chen and C. Ji, “Spatial-Temporal Modeling of Malware Propagation in Networks,”
    IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks: Special Issue on Adaptive Learning
    Systems in Communication Networks, vol. 16, no. 5, Sept. 2005, pp. 1291-1303.
Z. Chen, L. Gao, and K. Kwiat, “Modeling the Spread of Active Worms,” 22^nd Annual
    Joint Conference of the IEEE Computer and Communications Societies
    (INFOCOM’03), vol. 3, San Francisco, CA, Apr. 2003, pp. 1890-1900.

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