02/2025 [Service] Dr. Chen will serve as the general chair for ACM BuildSys 2025, November 19-21, 2025, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, USA. Please consider submitting your work and workshop proposals!
02/2025 [Paper] Solar PV Array Identification paper to appear at ACM Journal on Computing and Sustainable Societies.
01/2025 [Paper] AgileDART got accepted at IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC)!
12/2024 [Paper and Award] ITEMTK paper won the Best Paper Runner Up Award at ACM EWSN’24!
11/2024 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as TPC member for SenSys’25, please consider submitting!
11/2024 [Paper] VoiceAttack was selected as the candidate for ACM BuildSys’24 Paper Award!
09/2024 [Paper] VoiceAttack paper got accepted atACM BuildSys’24!
08/2024 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as TPC member for ICDCS’25, please consider submitting!
04/2024 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as TPC member for ACM BuildSys’24, please consider submitting!
04/2024 [Student] Qi’ PhD dissertation was nominated as Dr. Bhakta Rath and Sushama Rath Research Award!
04/2024 [Student] Qi will join the the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Oklahoma, as a tenure-track assistant professor starting Fall’24!
04/2024 [Student] Keyang will join the CS Department at Marquette University as a tenure-track assistant professor starting Fall’24!
04/2024 [Paper] Image Attack paper accepted at ACM EWSN’24.
04/2024 [Students] Dhruva recevided 2024 Undergraduate Research Scholar Distinction.
04/2024 [Students] Two PhD students: Qi and Keyang have passed their PhD defenses!
01/2024 [Service and Honor] Dr. Chen was elected a full member of Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society in 2024.
01/2024 [Student] PhD student Qi was selected to participate in the 2024 CRA-WP Grad Cohort for Women.
09/2023 [Grant] Our lab received CloudBank Support $9,600 for our IoT security and privacy project, thanks for the tremendous support from the National Science Foundation.
09/2023 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as TPC member for ACM e-Energy’24, please consider submitting!
08/2023 [Students] Xiaoguang and Su joined CPSLab as Ph.D. students.
07/2023 [Outreach] We successfully organized 2023 IoT security high school summer camp.
06/2023 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as TPC member for IEEE ISGC’23, please consider submitting!
04/2023 [Paper] “PAROS: The Missing “Puzzle” in Smart Home Router Operating Systems” paper got accepted to (the 32nd) IEEE ICCCN’23.
04/2023 [Student] PhD student-Qi was selected as 2023 CPS Rising Star by the University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA).
04/2023 [Students] Undergraduate student researcher: Carson and Dhruva presented their research at Mines Undergraduate Research Symposium 2023.
04/2023 [Teaching] Dr. Chen Serves will be teaching a new course – IoT Security and Privacy in Fall’23!
04/2023 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as TPC member for ACM BuildSys’23, please consider submitting!
04/2023 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as panelist for Mines Virtual Workshop on the NSF CAREER program !
03/2023 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as TPC member for IEEE BigData’23, please consider submitting!
02/2023 [Media] IoT privacy work is covered in the news.
01/2023 [Outreach] Qi and Keyang presented research posters at C-MAPP (Computing-Mines Affiliates Partnership Program) annual activity.
01/2023 [Grant & Award] Our lab received the NSF CAREER Award (CAREER: Safeguarding Smart Homes: A Foundation for Building User Privacy-Enhancing IoT Systems) from the Computer Systems Research program in the Division of Computer and Network Systems! Thank you for the tremendous support ($586,381) of the National Science Foundation.
11/2022 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as TPC member for (43rd) ICDCS’23, Edge Computing Track, please consider submitting!
09/2022 [Outreach] Dr. Chen Serves High School CS/Cyber Advisory Board – Warren Technical School.
08/2022 [Paper] TrafficSpy paper accepted at CNS’22 (Regular Paper Acceptance Rate: 35.25%, 43 out of 122).
07/2022 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as TPC member for eEnergy’22, WPES’22, Data’22, please consider submitting!
04/2022 [Grant] Our lab recieved two 2022 Nexus Seed Grants (1 PI, 1 Co-PI) to explore building and cybersecurity research with NREL.
03/2022 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as TPC member for IEEE ISGC’22, please consider submitting!
03/2022 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as TPC member for ACM BuildSys’22, please consider submitting!
02/2022 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as TPC member for IEEE BigData’22, please consider submitting!
01/2022 CPS Lab moved to computer science department of Colorado School of Mines!
10/2021 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as TPC member for ACM e-Energy’22, please consider submitting!
08/2021 [Paper] iAttackGen paper accepted at CNS’21 (Regular Paper Acceptance Rate: 28.32%).
07/2021 [Service] Dr. Chen Organizes the 3rd IEEE Workshop on BigDataCPS’21, colocated with IGSC’21, Please consider submitting!.
07/2021 [Grant] We received a Co-PI Grant: “Automated Risk Detection and Mitigation of Devices and Apps in Smart Settings” is funded by NSA ($750K, My Share 12%).
06/2021 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as Session Chair (Disaggregation & NILM) for ACM e-Energy’21.
05/2021 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as TPC member for IGSC’21, please consider submitting!
04/2021 [Paper] BIoTA paper will appear at IEEE SECON’21 (Acceptance Rate: 26.42%).
04/2021 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves on Organizing Committee (Publication Chair) for ACM BuildSys’21, please consider submitting!
03/2021 [Service] Dr. Chen Attends ASEE (American Society for Engineering Education) DELTA Junior Faculty Institute.
03/2021 [Student] PhD student: Keyang has passed his PhD qualifying exam.
03/2021 [Paper] Dr. Chen Serves as TPC member for MASS’21, please consider submitting!
03/2021 [Service] Dr. Chen Serves as Guest Editor on Security, Privacy, and Multimodal Data Analysis for Social Media Call For Papers, please consider submitting!
02/2021 [Grant] We received NSF RET in Engineering and Computer Science SITE: Research Experience for Teachers on Cyber-Enabled Technologies (Senior Personal).
11/2020 [Student] Congratulations to Qi for being selected as ACM SenSys’20 and BuildSys’20 Student Volunteer!
10/2020 [Service] Receive Certificate of Appreciation from IGSC’20 Steering Committee.
10/2020 [Student] PhD student: Qi received IGSC’20 participating grant to present our SolarDiagnostics work.
09/2020 [Paper] SolarTrader paper accepted at BuildSys’20 (Regular Paper Acceptance Rate: 24%).
08/2020 [Paper] SolarDiagnostics paper accepted at IGSC’20 (Acceptance Rate: 23%).
08/2020 [Service] Dr. Chen serves as TPC member and Session Chair for Privacy Program for IoTDI’21, part of CPS-IoT Week 2021, please consider submitting!
06/2020 [Service] Organize BigDataCPS’20, please consider submitting!
05/2020 [Service] Dr. Chen serves as TPC member for BuildSys’20, please consider submitting!
05/2020 [Service] Dr. Chen serves as TPC member for MASS’20, please consider submitting!
04/2020 [Service] Dr. Chen serves as TPC member for IGSC’20, please consider submitting!
04/2020 [Service] Dr. Chen serves as TPC member for BigData’20, Atlanta, please consider submitting!
04/2020 [Student] First PhD student: Qi passed her Ph.D. qualifying exam.
04/2020 [Grant] Our IoT security research: “Online Learning and Visualization for Intrusion Detection and Prevention in Privacy-Enhanced IoT Networks” is funded by Florida Collaborative Seed Program.
03/2020 [Paper] SolarFinder source code and data are released on CPS GitHub.