Xueping Liang

College of Business
Florida International University

Modesto A. Maidique Campus
11200 S.W. 8th St, RB 258A
Miami, FL 33199

Phone: (305) 348-4740
Email: xuliang@fiu.edu

Xueping Liang

Assistant Professor, Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics

College of Business
Florida International University

Modesto A. Maidique Campus
11200 S.W. 8th St, RB 258A
Miami, FL 33199

Phone: (305) 348-4740
Email: xuliang@fiu.edu


Education

Ph.D. in Computer System Architecture & Information Security
Univesity of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Areas of Expertise

  • Blockchain
  • Cybersecurity
  • Smart Cities

Professional Activities

Dr. Xueping (Susan) Liang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics in Florida International University. She obtained her Ph.D. (2019) from University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, and B.S. (2013) from Beijing Institute of Technology.
Her research is centered around cybersecurity, Blockchain, AI/machine learning, data provenance mechanisms, and privacy protection. Specifically, she is interested in designing distributed consensus models in Blockchain technology, adopting AI for enhancing cyber-resiliency in healthcare and IoT, and addressing various practical security issues in cloud computing. She has published more than 30 conference and journal papers, book chapters at reputed venues. One of her papers has been awarded as “Top 50 Influential Papers in Blockchain '' at BlockchainConnect Conference, San Francisco, in January 2019. Her research has been funded by the Office of Naval Research and NSF IUCRC.

Courses Taught

  • Data Base Applications
  • Data Warehousing
  • Secure Cloud Computing and Virtualization Manageme
  • Security Risk Management and Organizational Cyber

Publications

  • Liang, X., Konstantinou, C., Shetty, S., Bandara, E., & Sun, R.

    (2023).

    Decentralizing Cyber Physical Systems for Resilience: An Innovative Case Study from A Cybersecurity Perspective.

    Computers & Security

    .

  • Liang, X., Zhao, J., Chen, Y., Bandara, E., & Shetty, S.

    (2023).

    Architectural Design of a Blockchain-enabled Federated Learning Platform for Algorithmic Fairness in Predictive Healthcare: A Design Science Study.

    Journal of Medical Internet Research

    .

  • Wang, X., Yang, X., Liang, X., Zhang, X., & Zhang, W.

    (2023).

    Combating Alert Fatigue with AlertPro: Context-Aware Alert Prioritization Using Reinforcement Learning for Multi-Step Attack Detection.

    Computers & Security

    .

  • Bandara, E., Liang, X., Shetty, S., Mukkamala, R., Foytik, P., Ranasinghe, N., & De, Z. K.

    (2022).

    Octopus: privacy preserving peer-to-peer transactions system with InterPlanetary file system (IPFS).

    International Journal of Information Security

    .

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