Ninghui Li
Samuel D. Conte Professor of Computer Science
ACM Fellow, IEEE Fellow
ninghui@purdue.edu
Biographical Information
Address
Purdue University
Department of Computer Sciences
305 N. University Street
West Lafayette, Indiana, 47907-2107
Office Phone: +1 765-496-6756
FAX: +1 765-494-0739
- On May 29, 2023, Purdue Team (Trung Dang, Richard Li, and Devin Qu) received a Bronze Medal in ICPC North America Championship. Purdue team finished at 4th place.
- On February 25, 2023, Purdue Team (Trung Dang, Richard Li, and Devin Qu) won ICPC East Central North America Contest, besting teams from CMU, Waterloo, Toronto, Michigan and many other universities in the region.
- On November 10, 2022, Purdue Team (Riley Borgard, Trung Dang, and Richard Li) finished 20th place in ICPC World Finals Dhaka. Purdue was 4rd place among all universities in North America behind MIT, CMU, and Waterloo.
- On May 30, 2022, Purdue Team (Trung Dang, Minh Nguyen, and Devin Qu) finished 9th place in ICPC North America Championship, and advanced to World Final .
- On August 14, 2021, Purdue Team (Riley Borgard, Trung Dang, and Richard Li) finished 12th place in ICPC North America Championship, and advanced to World Final Dhaka.
- On February 23, 2020, Purdue Team (Riley Borgard, Trung Dang, and Yi Xu) won Bronze Medal (4th place) in 2020 North America Championship, and advanced to World Final Moscow. Due to Covid, only Riley attended WF Moscow.
- See here for information on IGMES: the Intermediate Grades Math Enrichment Series
- Learning to Code on the Cloud: Virtual Summer Camps for Middle and High School Students
- See here for resources on learning to program
- See here for some info of grades 3-6 math
- See here for slides from guest lecture in WLJSH
- CS(i+1)90-CPi: Competitive Programming :
- CS 590-DSP: Data Security and Privacy (Graudate)
Spring 2022,
Spring 2018
- CS 529: Security Analytics (Graudate)
Fall 2018,
Fall 2017
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CS 526: Information Security (Graduate):
Fall 2015,
Fall 2014,
Fall 2013,
Fall 2012,
Spring 2012,
Fall 2011,
Spring 2011,
Spring 2009,
Fall 2008
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CS 591RS2: Research Seminar for First Year Grad Students:
Fall 2016
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CS 252: Systems Programming:
Spring 2017, Spring 2015, Spring 2014
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CS 555: Cryptography (Graduate):
Spring 2012,
Fall 2004,
Spring 2004,
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CS 426: Computer Security (Undergraduate):
Fall 2010,
Fall 2007,
Fall 2006,
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CS 590U: Access Control: Theory and Practice (Graduate):
Spring 2006,
Spring 2005,
Fall 2003,
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CS 590N: Logical Methods in Information Security (Graduate):
Spring 2008
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CS 655: Advanced Cryptology (Graduate) :
Spring 2007
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CS 355: Cryptography (Undergraduate):
Fall 2005
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CS 591C: Research Seminar for Beginning Graduate Students:
Spring 2006
- A reading list in security
Current Research Projects
- ACTION: AI Institute for Agent-based Cyber Threat Intelligence and Operation 06/01/2023 to 05/31/2028. Collaboration with University of California-Santa Barbara, University of California-Berkeley, Georgia Tech, and other universities
- SaTC: Frontiers: Center for Distributed Confidential Computing (CDCC) 10/1/2022 to 9/30/2027, (PI of Purdue Portion). Collaboration with IU Bloominton, CMU, Duke, Ohio State, Penn State, UNC Chapel Hill, Yale.
- Collaborative Proposal: SaTC: CORE: Small: Differentially Private Data Synthesis. 07/15/2023-06/30/2026, (PI of Purdue, in collaboration with UCLA)
Current Students
- Jiacheng Li
- Yuntao Du
- Kaiyuan Zhang
PhD Graduates
Former PostDocs
Recent Visiting Students and Scholars
Selected Current and Recent Professional Activities and Affiliations
- ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (CODASPY),
PC Chair, 2023 and 2024
- ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security (TOPS) (Formerlly TISSEC), Editor-in-Chief (October 2020~January 2024)
- ACM Special Interest Group on Security, Audit and Control (SIGSAC), Member of Executive Committee (July 2021~present), Chair (July 2017~2021), Vice Chair (July 2013~2017)
- ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT), Associate Editor (2014~present)
- European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS),
PC Chair, 2020
- Journal of Computer Security (JCS), Associate Editor (2014~2022)
- ACM Symposium on Access Control Models and Technologies (SACMAT), ,
Steering Committee member, (2008-2016)
- IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, Associate Editor, (2011~2015)
- ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS),
PC Chair, 2014 and 2015
- ASIACCS: ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security,
Steering Committee member, (2011-2016)
- The VLDB Journal, Associate Editor, (2007~2013)
On COVID-19
- August, 2021: Our paper titled "PURE: A Framework for Analyzing Proximity-based Contact Tracing Protocols" was accepted to appear in ACM Computing Surveys
- June 29, 2020: I gave a keynote at 2020 IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (CNS) titled "COVID-19, Cybersecurity, and Epidemiology".
- April 5, 2020: We Should Learn from Austria's Experiences Fighting COVID-19.
PDF version on
(April 5, 2020)
- March 22, 2020: Resources for Kids Learning at Home
PDF version on
(Mar 23, 2020)
- March 30, 2020: COVID-19 for the Risk Digest.
Essentially the same version titled: Covid-19, CyberSecurity, and Epidemiology
- March 14, 2020: Open Letter 2: Aggressive Social Distancing is Everyone's Responsibility
PDF version on
(Mar 14, 2020)
- March 9, 2020: Open Letter 1: The Urgent Need for Aggressive Social Distancing Actions
PDF version on
(Mar 10, 2020)
(Mar 11, 2020)
This page last modified February 6, 2024.
