Rui Bian 边锐

Los Angeles, CA, USA · (302) 415-5277 · bianrui0315@gmail.com · bianrui@udel.edu

Welcome to my website! I am a Software Engineer | Data Scientist at Expatiate Communications with a PhD in computer engineering from the University of Delaware. As a former Research Assistant, I have a strong background in cybersecurity and computer networking. I'm passionate about data science, machine learning, computer engineering, and Internet technology, and I have led and published several projects in these fields. Explore my website to learn more about my skills, expertise, and achievements. Thank you for visiting!

News: Paper "Silent Observers Make a Difference: A Large-scale Analysis of Transparent Proxies on the Internet" is accepted at IEEE INFOCOM 2024. See you in Vancouver, Canada on May, 2024. Accepted paper list

News: I gave a talk "Understanding Open Proxy Ecosystem" at Bsides San Diego 2023 on April 8th, 2023. Slides

Experience

Data Scientist

Expatiate Communications
  • Develop and implement algorithms on a variety of data sources and on a variety of educational outcomes
  • Research and implement state-of-the-art AI algorithms on all platforms
  • Identify data patterns and trends from huge data sets
  • Design, develop and implement artificial intelligence algorithms and build scalable production systems
  • Identify creative uses of artificial intelligence and potential artificial intelligence innovations in K12 education sections
  • Collaborate with a team of database and educational experts to address emerging client needs
  • Provide insight and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Dec 2022 - Present

Software Engineer Intern

EPS online Inc
  • Build an Inventory Management Software by Python and MySQL
Jun 2021 - Sep 2021

Research Assistant

University of Delaware
  • Project: Revisiting the Cloud Network Management on Amazon EC2
  • Project: Passive Analysis of Anycast in Global Routing: Unintended Impact of Remote Peering
  • Project: Understanding Open Proxy Ecosystem
  • Project: Detect and Analyze Vulnerable Transparent Proxies
Sep 2015 - Dec 2022

Teaching Assistant

University of Delaware
  • Grade assignments and exams, hold weekly office hours and instruct students with hands-on labs
Sep 2016 - Dec 2022

Research Assistant

University of Science and Technology of China
  • Project: Reconstruction of Limited-angle and Few-view Nano-CT Image via TV Iterative Reconstruction
  • Project: Ultralong Focal Length Microlens array Fabricated Based on SU-8 Photoresist
  • Project: Research of CT reconstruction FBP Algorithm based on Compressive Sensing
Sep 2012 - Dec 2015

Research Intern

Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Project: Analysis of Thirty Meters Telescope (TMT)'s support structure with Finite Element Method (FEM)
Jul 2011 - Sep 2011

Education

University of Delaware

Ph.D.
Computer Engineering - Computer Networking and Cybersecurity
2015 - 2022

University of Science and Technology of China

Master
Techniques and Applications of Synchrotron Radiation
2012 - 2015

University of Science and Technology of China

Bachelor
Mechanical engineering and Automation
Thesis advisor: Prof. Yangchao Tian
2008 - 2012

Skills

Programming Languages & Tools

Python, SQL, C, MATLAB, Assembly Language, Bash Scripting, Linux, Docker, Power BI, Seaborn, R Pro-gramming Language, scikit-learn, Numpy, Pandas, Scipy, TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, Matplotlib, Selenium, Git, LaTeX Typesetting, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, ANSYS, OriginLab, Database, Data Mining, Dis-tributed Network Operating Systems, SQL, XML, Bootstrap, Hibernate, NoSQL, MongoDB, JSON, Content Delivery Network (CDN), Apache Web Server, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, RIPE Atlas,Google Cloud, Cloudflare, Amazon CloudFront, Microsoft SQL server, Flask, Django, Spark, FastAPI, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Folium, ArcGIS, Spring Framework, Kafka, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, Deep Learning, Big Data, Statistics, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Data Analysis, Computer Networking, Cloud Computing, REST API, GraphQL, API, design, Agile, Scrum, Test automation

Workflow
  • Machine Learning, AI
  • Data Processing and Analysis
  • Cross Functional Teams
  • Agile Development & Scrum

Publications

  • Rui Bian, Lin Jin, Shuai Hao, Haining Wang, and Chase Cotton.
    Silent Observers Make a Difference: A Large-scale Analysis of Transparent Proxies on the Internet,
    in IEEE INFOCOM, May 2024. BibTeX
  • Rui Bian.Using Stand-Off Observation and Measurement to Understand Aspects of the Global Internet,
    in proquest, Dissertation, University of Delaware, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Dec 2022. BibTeX
  • Rui Bian, Shuai Hao, Haining Wang, and Chase Cotton.
    Shining a Light on Dark Places: A Comprehensive Analysis of Open Proxy Ecosystem,
    in Computer Networks, Volume 208, May 2022. BibTeX
  • Rui Bian, Shuai Hao, Haining Wang, Amogh Dhamdere, Alberto Dainotti, and Chase Cotton.
    Towards Passive Analysis of Anycast in Global Routing: Unintended Impact of Remote Peering,
    in ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review (CCR), Volume 49 Issue 3, Jul. 2019. BibTeX
  • Rui Bian.The Research of Microlens Arrays based on SU 8 Photoresist / 基于 SU-8 光刻胶的微透镜及阵列的研究,
    in University of Science and Technology of China, Master Thesis, University of Science and Technology of China, Jul 2015.
  • Rui Bian, Ying Xiong, Xiangyu Chen, Penghui Xiong, Shuangyue Hou, Shan Chen, Xiaobo Zhang, Gang Liu, Yangchao Tian.
    Ultralong focal length microlens array fabricated based on SU-8 photoresist,
    in Applied Optics, Vol. 54, Issue 16, pp. 5088-5093 (2015). BibTeX
  • Zhiting Liang, Yong Guan, Gang Liu, Rui Bian, Xiaobo Zhang, Ying Xiong, Yangchao Tian.
    Reconstruction of limited-angle and few-view nano-CT image via total variation iterative reconstruction,
    in Proc. SPIE 8851, X-Ray Nanoimaging: Instruments and Methods, 885113 (26 September 2013). BibTeX
  • Gang Liu, Ying Xiong, Rui Bian, Zhang Xiaobo, Tian Yangchao.
    Patent: Manufacturing method of micro lens / 专利：一种微透镜的制作方法,
    in Worldwide applications, English Version CN104614936, CN104614936B.

    • Service

    Conference Reviewer

    • IEEE INFOCOM '17 '18 '19 '20 '21
    • IEEE CNS '18 '20
    • IEEE HASE '19
    • MIND '20
    • ACNS '20
    • SRDS '21
    • CSAE '22
    • PAM '22
    • ICICS '20
    • IEEE/IFIP DSN '19 '21 '22
    • CODASPY '20'21
    • IEEE SM '23
    • IEEE IWCMC Security Symposium '23
    • ICDATE '23
    • ISITIA '23
    • IEEE FNWF’23
    • CITIC’23
    • IEEE ITEC '23
    • ICASIS '23
    • BalkanCom'23
    • IEEE ICECIE '23
    • STECONF '23
    • ICCCM '23
    • IEEE-ECCE '23
    • Algotel/Cores '23
    • IEEE RTC '23
    • WiCV 2023 at CVPR '23
    • IEEE LCN-MarCaS '23
    • IEEE NetSoft S4SI '23
    • IEEE SmartSys' 23
    • ICECCME '23
    • ISNCC '23
    • ICon3E '23
    • FICC '24

    Journal Reviewer

    • TNSE (Transactions on Network Science and Engineering)
    • IEEE Access
    • IEEE Communications Letters
    • Mobile Information Systems

    Membership

    • IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
    • ACM - Association for Computing Machinery
    • IEEE Young Professionals
    • Data Science Association

    Awards & Certifications

    • Teaching Assistant of U.S. Cyber Challenge(USCC) Delaware Summer Camp
    • SANS CyberStart 2017 Scholarship
    • Outstanding Student Scholarship of University of Science and Technology of China
    • Outstanding Freshman Scholarship of University of Science and Technology of China
    • The top scorer in National University Entrance Examinations in The Hinggan Area

    Thank you for visiting

    Copyright © 2023. All rights reserved.