Dr. Duncan S. Wong 王石

Profile

Duncan Wong received his B.Eng. degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering with first class honors from the University of Hong Kong in 1994, M.Phil. degree in Information Engineering from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1998 and Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA in 2002. After graduation, he has been a visiting assistant professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong for one year before joining City University of Hong Kong in September 2003. He is now an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science.

He was awarded the membership of Phi Beta Delta Honor Society for International Scholars and won the Outstanding Research Award in the College of Computer Science during his doctoral study. His primary research interest is applied cryptography; in particular, cryptographic protocols, encryption and signature schemes, and anonymous systems. His publications have continuously appeared in reputable conferences and journals in the fields of cryptography and information security. With extensive experience in designing cryptographic algorithms and protocols, and developing computer security systems, he also provides security consultancy services to the industry and governmental institutions.

Research Interests

• Applied Cryptography
• Cryptographic Algorithms and Protocols
• Information Security, Network Security, Wireless Security
• E-Commerce Technology

Publications

• List of papers by topic
• Chronological list of papers

Recent R&D Projects

• Identity-Based Secure Short Message Service (IB-SSMS)
• TinyPairing: a Pairing-Based Cryptographic Library for Wireless Sensor Networks
• ECC and Bilinear Pairing Based Cryptosystems

Recent Professional Activities

Editorship:

• Editor of International Journal of Applied Cryptography (IJACT)
• Guest editor of Special Issue on Cryptography in Computer System Security, Journal of Universal Computer Science (JUCS), 2008

Conference chair:

• Program co-chair of The Seventh International Conference on Cryptology and Network Security (CANS 2008)
  December 2 - 4, 2008, Hong Kong, China
• Program co-chair of The Third Information Security Practice and Experience Conference (ISPEC 2007)
  May 7 - 10, 2007, Hong Kong, China
• General co-chair of Applied Cryptography and Information Security (ACIS'06)
  May 8 - 11, 2006, Glasgow, UK

Program committee member:

• International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security (ACNS) 2009 | 2010
• Australasian Conference on Information Security and Privacy (ACISP) 2008 | 2009 | 2010
• Australasian Information Security Conference (ACSW-AISC) 2009 | 2010
• ACM Symposium on InformAtion, Computer and Communications Security (ASIACCS) 2007 | 2009
• International Conference on Cryptology and Network Security (CANS) 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009
• International Conference on Information and Communication Security (ICICS) 2007 | 2008 | 2009
• International Conference on Cryptology in India (INDOCRYPT) 2007
• International Conference on Trusted Systems (INTRUST) 2009
• Information Security and Assurance (ISA) 2009
• Information Security Practice and Experience Conference (ISPEC) 2008 | 2009 | 2010
• The International Workshop on Security (IWSEC) 2006 | 2007
• International Conference on Practice and Theory in Public Key Cryptography (PKC) 2010
• International Conference on Provable Security (ProvSec) 2007 | 2008 | 2009
• Privacy, Security and Trust (PST) 2008
• International Conference on Security and Cryptography (SECRYPT) 2007
• The International Workshop on Information Security Applications (WISA) 2006 | 2007

Teaching

• CS3462 Introduction to Database Systems (Fall 2004 | 2005 | 2006)
• CS4286 Internet Security and E-Commerce Protocols (Spring 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010)
• CS4482 Advanced Database Systems (Fall 2003) - Tutoring
• CS5285 Information Security for eCommerce (Fall 2007 | 2008 | 2009)
• CS5481 Data Engineering (Fall 2003)
• CS6286 Topics on Computer Communications (Summer 2004)
• CS6287 Network & Info Security (Spring 2004)

Coach of CityU CS Department ACM Programming Team

Patents (Some characters are in Chinese. Character encoding: UTF-8)

• "Identity-Based Secure SMS System (实现信息加密传输的方法和系统)", 王石，熊小康, PRC Patent 200810128895.1, filed on June 24, 2008.
• "一种基于硬件设计的有限域求逆的方法及装置", 陈婧，蒋俊洁，王石，邓小铁, PRC Patent 200810066915.7, filed on April 28, 2008.

Students and Research Associates

I am fortunate to work with talented graduate students and research associates/fellows.

Graduate Students: Qiong Huang, Haimin Jin, Roman Schlegel, Yuan Wang, Rebecca Wu and Xiaokang Xiong.

Alumni:
PhD: Guomin Yang (Tommy)
MPhil: Bert Leung, Chung Ki Li, Bessie Hu, Cora Chang, Dennis Liu, Robert Zhu
RA/RF: Felix Ng, Junjie Jiang, Jian Wang, Jing Chen, Xiaojian Tian

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