Yidan Hu
Assistant Professor
Yidan Hu
Assistant Professor
Education
B.E., M.E, Hangzhou Dianzi University; Ph.D., University of Delaware
Bio
Yidan Hu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cybersecurity at Rochester Institute of Technology. She received her Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the University of Delaware in 2021, supervised by Dr. Rui Zhang. She received the B.E. degree and M.E. degree both in Computer Science from Hangzhou Dianzi University in 2013 and 2016, respectively.
Her primary research interests are data privacy and cybersecurity, with the current focus on security and privacy in network and distributed systems, including wireless networks, cognitive radio networks, mobile crowdsourcing, mobile edge computing, and cloud computing systems.
Currently Teaching
In the News
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September 10, 2024
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RIT faculty play large role in NSF Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace research
Nine RIT faculty members attended the 2024 Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace Principal Investigators’ Meeting Sept. 4-5, in Pittsburgh.
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September 27, 2022
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Two RIT cybersecurity professors win Meta Research Awards
Yidan Hu and Ivan De Oliveira Nunes have each won Meta Research Awards for their cutting-edge cybersecurity research. The assistant professors of computing security are working to protect people’s safety on their augmented reality and smart devices.
