Kaiyu Hou
侯开宇
Ph.D. Candidate
2233 Tech Dr, Room 3014
Computer Science Department
Northwestern University
Advisor: Prof. Yan Chen
[email protected]
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CV (PDF)
- 2020-07: SecOption accepted on Sigcomm’20 as poster
- 2020-05: NFV Survey published on Internet Computing
- 2020-05: Won Outstanding Teaching Assistant award
- 2020-04: I officially became a Ph.D. candidate
- 2019-06: CellScope accepted on Sigcomm’19 as poster
- 2019-06: SDNKeeper published on Computer Networks
I am a 4th year Ph.D. candidate in the Computer Science Department at Northwestern University, advised by Prof. Yan Chen.
Research Interests: I have a broad interest in various aspects of cloud networks and network protocols. My current research focuses on network optimization of microservices, serverless based cloud. I am also working for introducing formal methods into network protocol verification.
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Ph.D. Student Computer Science
Northwestern University
2017 – (2022)Advisor Prof. Yan ChenArea: Networked System, Cloud NetworkingSep. 2017 – Present
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Research Intern Computer Science Lab
SRI InternationalJun. 2020 – Sep. 2020Advisor Dr. Vinod Yegneswaran, Principal Scientist
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Master in Computer Science
Xi’an Jiaotong University
2014 – 2017Rank 1st / 89 GPA 3.81 / 4.0 Average 92.7Area: Software Defined Networking (SDN)
Area: Unsupervised Feature Selection, ClusteringFeb. 2016 – July 2017
Sep. 2014 – Oct. 2015
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B. E. Software Engineering
Xi’an Jiaotong University2010 – 2014Rank 1st / 78 GPA 3.94 / 4.0 Average 92.4 (in Junior & Senior)
- SDNKeeper: Lightweight Resource Protection and Management System for SDN-based Cloud
Xue Leng, Kaiyu Hou, Yan Chen, Kai Bu, Libin Song
IEEE/ACM 26th International Symposium on Quality of Service (IWQoS), 2018.
Paper Slides IEEE Library
- SoftRing: Taming the reactive model for software defined networks
Chengchen Hu, Kaiyu Hou, Hao Li, Ruilong Wang, Peng Zheng, Peng Zhang, Huanzhao Wang
IEEE 25th International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP), 2017.
Paper Slides IEEE Library
- Towards A Fast Packet Inspection over Compressed HTTP Traffic
Xiuwen Sun, Kaiyu Hou, Hao Li, Chengchen Hu
IEEE/ACM 25th International Symposium on Quality of Service (IWQoS), 2017.
Paper Slides IEEE Library
- Network Protocol Safe Configuration Search in One Shot
You Li, Kaiyu Hou, Hai Zhou, Yan Chen
ACM Special Interest Group on Data Communication (SIGCOMM, Poster), 2020.
Paper Poster Galary ACM Library
- CellScope: Automatically Specifying and Verifying Cellular Network Protocols
Yinbo Yu, You Li, Kaiyu Hou, Yan Chen, Hai Zhou, Jianfeng Yang
ACM Special Interest Group on Data Communication (SIGCOMM, Poster), 2019.
Paper Poster Slides ACM Library
- State of the Art and Research Challenges in the Security Technologies of Network Function Virtualization
Xiaochun Wu, Kaiyu Hou, Xue Leng, Xing Li, Yinbo Yu, Bo Wu, Yan Chen
IEEE Internet Computing, 2020.
- A Lightweight Policy Enforcement System for Resource Protection and Management in the SDN-based Cloud
Xue Leng, Kaiyu Hou, Yan Chen, Kai Bu, Libin Song, You Li
Computer Networks, 2019.
- COIN: A fast packet inspection method over compressed traffic
Xiuwen Sun, Hao Li, Dan Zhao, Xingxing Lu, Kaiyu Hou, Chengchen Hu
Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 2019.