Shan Bian | Multimedia Security | Most Reader’s Article Award

Dr. Shan Bian, Multimedia Security, Most Reader’s Article Award

Doctorate at South China Agricultural University, China

Summary:

Dr. Shan Bian is an Associate Professor at the College of Mathematics and Informatics, South China Agricultural University. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Sun Yat-sen University, he has made significant contributions to the field of information security. His professional journey includes a fruitful tenure as a lecturer and a visiting scholar position at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Dr. Bian has secured multiple research grants, including those from the National Natural Science Foundation and the Science and Technology Program of Guangzhou. His research focuses on developing advanced security technologies and cryptographic algorithms to enhance data privacy and network security. He is actively involved in academic research and has published extensively in reputable journals.

Professional Profile:

👩‍🎓Education:

Ph.D. in Computer Science

  • Sun Yat-sen University, China
  • September 2009 – December 2014

Bachelor’s in Computer Science

  • Sun Yat-sen University, China
  • September 2005 – July 2009

🏢 Professional Experience:

Associate Professor
College of Mathematics and Informatics, South China Agricultural University
January 2020 – Present
Dr. Shan Bian is currently an Associate Professor at the College of Mathematics and Informatics, South China Agricultural University. His responsibilities include teaching various computer science courses, supervising postgraduate students, and leading research projects. He has been instrumental in securing and conducting research projects funded by national and regional grants, contributing significantly to advancements in information security and related fields.

Visiting Scholar
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
August 2018 – August 2019
As a visiting scholar at Nanyang Technological University, Dr. Bian engaged in collaborative research projects, participated in international academic conferences, and contributed to the host institution’s research initiatives. This experience allowed him to broaden his research perspectives and establish valuable academic connections.

Lecturer
College of Mathematics and Informatics, South China Agricultural University
January 2015 – December 2019
In his role as a lecturer, Dr. Bian taught both undergraduate and postgraduate courses, focusing on computer science and information security. He conducted extensive research, resulting in numerous publications in reputable academic journals. His dedication to education and research laid the foundation for his current role as an associate professor.

Research Interest:

Dr. Shan Bian’s research interests encompass a broad range of topics within computer science and information security. His primary areas of focus include:

  • Information Security: Developing advanced techniques for securing information systems against cyber threats. This includes research on cryptographic methods, intrusion detection systems, and network security protocols.
  • Data Privacy: Exploring methods to protect the privacy of individuals and organizations in data-driven environments. His work often involves designing algorithms and systems that ensure data confidentiality and integrity.
  • Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence: Applying machine learning and AI techniques to solve complex problems in various domains, such as cybersecurity, data analysis, and decision-making processes.
  • Big Data Analytics: Investigating methods for processing and analyzing large datasets efficiently. His research in this area aims to extract valuable insights and patterns from vast amounts of data.
  • IoT Security: Focusing on the security challenges posed by the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. His work aims to develop robust security frameworks and protocols for protecting IoT ecosystems.
  • Blockchain Technology: Studying the applications and security aspects of blockchain technology in various sectors. This includes research on consensus algorithms, smart contracts, and decentralized applications.

Dr. Bian’s research is driven by a commitment to advancing the state-of-the-art in these fields, contributing to both theoretical foundations and practical applications.

Top Noted Publication:

A Customized Deep Network Based Encryption-Then-Lossy-Compression Scheme of Color Images Achieving Arbitrary Compression Ratios

  • Authors: Wang, C., Hu, J., Bian, S., Ni, J., Zhang, X.
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 2023, 33(8), pp. 4322–4336

CNN and Transformer-Coordinated Deepfake Detection

  • Authors: Li, Y., Bian, S., Wang, C., Lu, W.
  • Journal: Journal of Image and Graphics, 2023, 28(3), pp. 804–819

DS-UNet: A Dual Streams UNet for Refined Image Forgery Localization

  • Authors: Huang, Y., Bian, S., Li, H., Wang, C., Li, K.
  • Journal: Information Sciences, 2022, 610, pp. 73–89

Enhancing Performance of Lossy Compression on Encrypted Gray Images Through Heuristic Optimization of Bitplane Allocation

  • Authors: Wang, C., Liang, R., Zhao, S., Bian, S., Lai, Z.
  • Journal: Symmetry, 2021, 13(12), 2338

Improving Multi-Histogram-Based Reversible Watermarking Using Optimized Features and Adaptive Clustering Number

  • Authors: Wang, W., Wang, C., Wang, J., Bian, S., Huang, Q.
  • Journal: IEEE Access, 2020, 8, pp. 134334–134350