Dr Mir Ali Rezazadeh Baee
Faculty of Science,
School of Computer Science
Biography
Dr. Mir Ali Rezazadeh Baeereceived his Ph.D. degree in information security from Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. He has over 15 years of experience working in computer science, and since 2012, he has been involved in computer science research with a strong focus on applied cryptography and information security. His contributions have led to novel and important scientific outcomes.
Personal details
Positions
- Research Fellow in Cybersecurity
Faculty of Science,
School of Computer Science
Keywords
Applied Cryptography, Information Security, Communications Security, Cyber-physical Systems Security, Privacy and Anonymity
Research field
Data Format, Distributed Computing, Communications Technologies
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy (Queensland University of Technology)
- Ph.D. in Computer Science (Information Security)
- M.Sc. in Computer Science (Information Security)
- B.Sc. in Computer Technology (Software Engineering)
Professional memberships and associations
- Member at the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR)
- Senior Member at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Teaching
As an Academic, Ali has been involved in teaching activities (face-to-face and online delivery) at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including:
2018:
Semester 2:
- Advanced Network Management (IFN641)
2019:
Semester 1:
- Applied Cryptography and Network Security (IFN642)
- Algorithms and Complexity (CAB301)
Semester 2:
- Advanced Network Management (IFN641)
- Cryptography (CAB340)
- Information Security (CAB240)
2020:
Semester 1:
- Network Operations and Security (IFN644)
- Introduction to Security and Networking (IFN553)
Semester 2:
- Network Security (CAB441)
- Cryptography (CAB340)
- Information Security (CAB240)
- Introduction to Security and Networking (IFN553)
2021:
Semester 1:
- Discrete Structures (CAB203)
- Object Oriented Design (IFN563)
- Introduction to Security and Networking (IFN553)
Semester 2:
- Network Security (CAB441)
- Information Security (CAB240)
- Introduction to Security and Networking (IFN553)
- Object Oriented Design (IFN563)
2024:
Semester 1:
- Cyber Security (IFB240)
Ali's competencies and skills include, but are not limited to: applying cryptography in network security, designing secure network protocols, evaluating complex algorithms, and programming for different purposes such as security (e.g., using OpenSSL), anomaly detection (e.g., using artificial intelligence and machine learning), and network simulation (e.g., using OMNeT++) in different languages and platforms (e.g., C, C++, C#, Delphi, Assembly, Matlab, Python, Java).
Experience
He is an Information Security Researcher with the Queensland University of Technology, collaborating with the Cyber Security Cooperative Research Center (CSCRC), Australia, to solve pressing real-world cyber security challenges.
Ali has extensive and broad research experience and expertise in applied cryptography and information security, with his doctoral thesis examining authentication and key-management protocols for securing safety critical vehicular communications in a privacy-preserving manner.
As a CSCRC Researcher and Chief Investigator, Ali has been working with industry partners on different funded research projects, such as Anomaly Detection in Key-Management Activities Using Metadata, SOCRATES: Software Security with a Focus on Critical Technologies, and SCATES: Securing Critical Agriculture Technology and Emerging Solutions.
He is a member of the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR) and Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), associated with societies including: Computer, Vehicular Technology, Intelligent Transportation Systems, and Signal Processing.
He has actively served as a reviewer for flagship journals such as the IEEE's Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Internet of Things, and conferences including the IACR's EUROCRYPT and ASIACRYPT.
Publications
- Simpson, L. & Rezazadeh Baee, M. (2023). Information Security and Privacy: 28th Australasian Conference, ACISP 2023, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, July 5–7, 2023, Proceedings. Springer. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/241707
- Rezazadeh Baee, M., Simpson, L. & Armstrong, W. (2024). Anomaly Detection in the Key-Management Interoperability Protocol Using Metadata. IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society, 1–15. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/247888
- Rezazadeh Baee, M., Simpson, L., Boyen, X., Foo, E. & Pieprzyk, J. (2023). A Provably Secure and Efficient Cryptographic-Key Update Protocol for Connected Vehicles. IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, 1–18. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/245381
- Rezazadeh Baee, M., Simpson, L., Boyen, X., Foo, E. & Pieprzyk, J. (2023). ALI: Anonymous Lightweight Inter-Vehicle Broadcast Authentication with Encryption. IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, 20(3), 1799–1817. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/229522
- Rezazadeh Baee, M., Simpson, L., Foo, E. & Pieprzyk, J. (2023). The Security of '2FLIP' Authentication Scheme for VANETs: Attacks and Rectifications. IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology, 4, 101–113. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/235998
- Rezazadeh Baee, M., Simpson, L., Boyen, X., Foo, E. & Pieprzyk, J. (2021). A Model to Evaluate Reliability of Authentication Protocols in C-ITS Safety-Critical Applications. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 70(9), 9306–9319. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/211754
- Baee, M., Simpson, L., Boyen, X., Foo, E. & Pieprzyk, J. (2021). Authentication strategies in vehicular communications: a taxonomy and framework. Eurasip Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, 2021(1). https://eprints.qut.edu.au/210520
- Rezazadeh Baee, M., Simpson, L., Boyen, X., Foo, E. & Pieprzyk, J. (2021). On the Efficiency of Pairing-Based Authentication for Connected Vehicles: Time Is Not on Our Side! IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, 16, 3678–3693. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/210934
- Rezazadeh Baee, M., Simpson, L., Foo, E. & Pieprzyk, J. (2019). Broadcast Authentication in Latency-Critical Applications: On the Efficiency of IEEE 1609.2. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 68(12), 11577–11587. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/207933
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