Professor 

• Computer and Information Science (Purdue Indianapolis)

723 W. Michigan St., SL280, Indianapolis, IN 46202 

(317) 278-8576 

zoux@purdue.edu 

http://cs.iupui.edu/~xzou/ 

PHD, Dec., 2000, Computer Science University of Nebraska-Lincoln PhD Thesis: Secure group communication and hierarchical access control. Advisors: Prof. Spyros Magliveras and Prof. Byrav Ramamurthy.
M.S, June, 1986, Computer Science Huazhong University of Science and Technology
B.S, July, 1983, Computer Science Zhengzhou University  

Secure group communication, differential and hierarchical access control, ad hoc networks, trusted collaborative computing 

University Trustees Teaching Award, IUPUI, 2021.

University Trustees Teaching Award, IUPUI, 2013.

University Trustees Teaching Award, IUPUI, 2008.

University Outstanding teaching achievement award and Outstanding young researcher, Zhengzhou University, 1996.

University Outstanding teaching achievement award, Zhengzhou University, 1994.

Fellow of Indiana University’ Center for Applied Cybersecurity Research (CACR),
2010.

Fellow of Indiana University’ Center for Applied Cybersecurity Research (CACR),
2009.

Featured on CBS4 news for Fighting Fraud: CBS4 investigates how often hackers,
scammers are hitting Hoosiers.

Featured on Fox News 59 for a security breach at Anthem, the insurance company
based in Indianapolis. The interview video can be found at http://www.fox59.com/news/wxinanthem-letters-062510,0,1566956.story.

Featured by news “IUPUI Computer Scientists Develop Revolutionary Medical Information System” at http://www.iupui.edu/news/releases/060222 med info system.htm,
2006.

National scientific and technological achievement, awarded by Chinese Science and
Technology Committee, 1996.

Excellent author of scientific and technical articles, by Science and Technology
Committee of Henan Province in 1996 and 1998.

Outstanding graduate, by Zhengzhou University, 1983.