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Computer Science
Canada
2025

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Computer Science

D-Index
84
Citations
27852
World Ranking
854
National Ranking
27

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Canada Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Computer Science in Canada Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Canada Leader Award

Overview

Xiaodong Lin is affiliated with the University of Guelph in Canada and has an extensive publication record primarily in the field of Computer Science. Their research encompasses a wide range of topics, with particular focus on privacy-preserving technologies, cryptography, blockchain applications, and security in networked systems.

The scientist's recent papers demonstrate a consistent engagement with cutting-edge topics in these domains. Selected publications include:

  • Understanding Ethereum via Graph Analysis, 2020, ACM Transactions on Internet Technology
  • Privacy-Preserving Blockchain-Based Energy Trading Schemes for Electric Vehicles, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • Heterogeneous Computation and Resource Allocation for Wireless Powered Federated Edge Learning Systems, 2022, IEEE Transactions on Communications
  • A Comprehensive Survey on Smart Contract Construction and Execution: Paradigms, Tools, and Systems, 2021, Patterns
  • ARCANE: An Efficient Architecture for Exact Machine Unlearning, 2022, Proceedings of the Thirty-First International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence

Xiaodong Lin frequently collaborates with a number of coauthors, including:

  • Xuemin Shen (15 joint publications)
  • Haonan Yan (13 joint publications)
  • Qian Chen (12 joint publications)
  • Liang Xue (10 joint publications)
  • Zilong Wang (10 joint publications)

Their work has been published repeatedly in specific venues, suggesting a focus on areas related to dependable and secure computing, internet technologies, and vehicular systems. Notable frequent publication venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University) with 14 publications
  • IEEE Internet of Things Journal with 13 publications
  • IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing with 8 publications
  • SSRN Electronic Journal with 7 publications
  • IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology with 5 publications

Xiaodong Lin's main scientific fields align with Computer Science, with subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Signal Processing.

Key research topics covered by Xiaodong Lin include:

  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
  • Cryptography and Data Security
  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
  • Advanced Malware Detection Techniques
  • Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting
  • Network Security and Intrusion Detection
  • Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning

Best Publications

  • GSIS: A Secure and Privacy-Preserving Protocol for Vehicular Communications

    Xiaodong Lin;Xiaoting Sun;Pin-Han Ho;Xuemin Shen

  • Smart community: an internet of things application

    Xu Li;Rongxing Lu;Xiaohui Liang;Xuemin Shen

  • ECPP: Efficient Conditional Privacy Preservation Protocol for Secure Vehicular Communications

    Rongxing Lu;Xiaodong Lin;Haojin Zhu;Pin-Han Ho

  • EPPA: An Efficient and Privacy-Preserving Aggregation Scheme for Secure Smart Grid Communications

    Rongxing Lu;Xiaohui Liang;Xu Li;Xiaodong Lin

  • An Efficient Identity-Based Batch Verification Scheme for Vehicular Sensor Networks

    Chenxi Zhang;Rongxing Lu;Xiaodong Lin;Pin-Han Ho

  • Towards Secure and Privacy-Preserving Data Sharing in e-Health Systems via Consortium Blockchain

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  • VerifyNet: Secure and Verifiable Federated Learning

    Guowen Xu;Hongwei Li;Sen Liu;Kan Yang

  • Securing Fog Computing for Internet of Things Applications: Challenges and Solutions

    Jianbing Ni;Kuan Zhang;Xiaodong Lin;Xuemin Sherman Shen

  • Pseudonym Changing at Social Spots: An Effective Strategy for Location Privacy in VANETs

    Rongxing Lu;Xiaodong Li;T. H. Luan;Xiaohui Liang

  • SPRING: A Social-based Privacy-preserving Packet Forwarding Protocol for Vehicular Delay Tolerant Networks

    Rongxing Lu;Xiaodong Lin;Xuemin Shen

  • Secure provenance: the essential of bread and butter of data forensics in cloud computing

    Rongxing Lu;Xiaodong Lin;Xiaohui Liang;Xuemin (Sherman) Shen

  • Securing smart grid: cyber attacks, countermeasures, and challenges

    Xu Li;Xiaohui Liang;Rongxing Lu;Xuemin Shen

  • Security in vehicular ad hoc networks

    Xiaodong Lin;Rongxing Lu;Chenxi Zhang;Haojin Zhu

  • An Efficient Pseudonymous Authentication Scheme With Strong Privacy Preservation for Vehicular Communications

    Yipin Sun;Rongxing Lu;Xiaodong Lin;Xuemin Shen

  • SPARK: A New VANET-Based Smart Parking Scheme for Large Parking Lots

    R. Lu;X. Lin;H. Zhu;X. Shen

  • RAISE: An Efficient RSU-Aided Message Authentication Scheme in Vehicular Communication Networks

    Chenxi Zhang;Xiaodong Lin;Rongxing Lu;Pin-Han Ho

  • GRS: The green, reliability, and security of emerging machine to machine communications

    Rongxing Lu;Xu Li;Xiaohui Liang;Xuemin Shen

  • EPPDR: An Efficient Privacy-Preserving Demand Response Scheme with Adaptive Key Evolution in Smart Grid

    Hongwei Li;Xiaodong Lin;Haomiao Yang;Xiaohui Liang

  • SMART: A Secure Multilayer Credit-Based Incentive Scheme for Delay-Tolerant Networks

    Haojin Zhu;Xiaodong Lin;Rongxing Lu;Yanfei Fan

  • A Threshold Anonymous Authentication Protocol for VANETs

    Jun Shao;Xiaodong Lin;Rongxing Lu;Cong Zuo

  • An Efficient Message Authentication Scheme for Vehicular Communications

    Chenxi Zhang;Xiaodong Lin;Rongxing Lu;Pin-Han Ho

Frequent Co-Authors

Xuemin Shen
Xuemin Shen University of Waterloo
Rongxing Lu
Rongxing Lu Queen's University
Xiaohui Liang
Xiaohui Liang University of Massachusetts Boston
Jianbing Ni
Jianbing Ni Queen's University
Pin-Han Ho
Pin-Han Ho University of Waterloo
Haojin Zhu
Haojin Zhu Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Zhenfu Cao
Zhenfu Cao East China Normal University
Kuan Zhang
Kuan Zhang University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Xu Li
Xu Li Huawei Technologies (China)
Hongwei Li
Hongwei Li University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

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