Publications


Book Chapters

  1. Jian Ren and Tongtong Li, Network Management, Handbook of Technology Management,
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc., January 2010.
  2. Jian Ren and Tongtong Li, Enterprise Security Architecture, Handbook of Technology Management,
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc., January 2010.
  3. Jian Ren, Computer Network Management, Handbook Computer Networks,
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc., December 2007.
  4. Jian Ren, Managing a Network Environment, Handbook of Information Security,
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc., December 2005.

Journal Papers

  1. Tongtong Li, Jian Ren and Xiaochen Tang
    Secure Monitoring and Control Systems for Smart Home
    IEEE Wireless Communications, accepted, to appear.
  2. Lei Zhang, Jian Ren and Tongtong Li
    Time-Varying Jamming Modeling and Classification
    IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, accepted, to appear.
  3. Leron Lightfoot, Yun Li and Jian Ren
    STaR: Design and Quatitative Measurement of Source-Location Privacy for Wireless Sensor Networks
    Security and Communication Networks, accepted, to appear.
  4. Jian Ren, Yun Li, Tingting Jiang and Tongtong Li
    Anonymous Communication in Overlay Networks
    Security and Communication Networks, accepted, to appear.
  5. Tingting Jiang, Tongtong Li and Jian Ren
    Towards Secure Cognitive Communications in Wireless Networks
    IEEE Wireless Communications, accepted, to appear.
  6. Yun Li, Jian Ren and Jie Wu
    Quantitative Measurement and Design of Source-Location Privacy Schemes for Wireless Sensor Networks
    IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, accepted, to appear.
  7. Lein Harn and Jian Ren
    Generalized Digital Certificate for User Authentication and Key Establishment for Secure Communications
    IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 10, No. 7, July, 2011, pages: 2372-2379.
  8. Jian Ren and Jie Wu
    Survey on Anonymous Communications in Computer Networks
    Computer Communications., Vol. 33, Issue 4, March 2010, Pages: 420-431.
  9. Jian Ren, Yun Li and Tongtong Li
    SPM: Source Privacy for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
    EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, Vol. 2010 (2010), Article ID 534712, 10 pages, doi: 10.1155/2010/534712.

  10. Leonard Lightfoot, Lei Zhang, Jian Ren and Tongtong Li
    Secure Collision-Free Frequency Hopping for OFDMA Based Wireless Networks
    EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, Vol. 2009 (2009), doi: 10.1155/2009/361063.

  11. Jian Ren
    An Identity Based Single-Sign-On Scheme for Computer Networks
    Security and Computer Networks, Vol. 2, pages: 255-258, 2009.
  12. Jian Ren
    Cryptographic Watermarking Techniques for Multimedia Signals
    Advances in Computational Mathematics, Vol. 31, Numbers 1-3/October, pages: 267-281, 2009.
  13. Lein Harn, Jian Ren and Changlu Lin
    Efficient Identity-Based GQ Multisignatures
    International Journal of Information Security, Vol. 8, Issue 3, page 205-210, 2009.
  14. Lein Harn, Jian Ren and Changlu Lin
    Design of DL-Based Certificateless Digital Signatures
    Journal of Systems and Software, Vol. 82, pp. 789-793, 2009.
  15. Jian Ren and Lein Harn
    Generalized Ring Signatures
    IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, Vol. 5, No. 4, October-December, 2008.
  16. Lein Harn and Jian Ren
    Efficient Identity-Based RSA Multisignatures
    Computer and Security, Vol. 27, pages: 12-15, 2008.
  17. Lein Harn and Jian Ren
    Design of Deniable Authentication Service for E-mail Applications
    IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp: 219-221, March 2008.
  18. Tongtong Li, Qi Ling and Jian Ren
    Physical layer built-in security analysis and enhancement algorithm for CDMA systems
    EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, Vol. 2007 (2007), doi: 10.1155/2007/83589.
  19. Jian Ren
    Design of long period pseudo-random sequences from the addition of M-sequences over GF(p)
    EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, Vol. 2004, No. 1, pp: 12-18.
  20. Jian Ren
    On the structure of Hermitian codes and decoding for burst errors
    IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 50, No. 11, Nov. 2004, pp: 2850-2854.
  21. Jian Ren
    Decoding of geometrically generalized RS codes
    Acta Electronica Sinica, Vol 24, No. 4, 1996: 105-108.
  22. Jian Ren, Xinmei Wang and Guozhen Xiao
    Decoding of algebraic-geometric codes based on matrix factorization
    Journal of China Institute of Communications, Vol. 17, No. 2, March 1996: 27-32.
  23. Jian Ren and Guozhen Xiao
    A modified decoding algorithm for algebraic geometric codes based on FIA
    Journal of Electronics, 1996.
  24. Jian Ren and Guozhen Xiao
    Decoding of algebraic geometric codes based on FIA
    Journal of Electronics, 1996.
  25. Dengguo Feng, Jian Ren and Guozhen Xiao
    Some cryptology properties of multi-valued logic functions
    Bulletin of Science and Technology, No. 5, 1995.
  26. Jian Ren and Guozhen Xiao
    On the minimum distance of geometric Gappa codes
    Journal of Xidian University, Vol. 22. No. 1, 1995: 27-31.
  27. Jian Ren, Dengguo Feng and Guozhen Xiao
    Majority logic decoding of algebraic-geometric codes
    Journal of Xidian University, Vol. 21, No. 5, 1994: 14-21.
  28. Jian Ren
    Ultranets characterizations of three kinds of L-fuzzy compactness
    Journal of Shaanxi Normal University, Vol. 19. No. 2, 1991: 19-21.

Conference Papers

  1. Di Tang, Tongtong Li and Jian Ren,
    Quantitative Security and Efficiency Analysis of SEAR in Wireless Sensor Networks,
    IEEE ICC 2012, June 10-15, Ottawa, Canada. accepted, to appear.
  2. Yun Li, Jian Li, Jian Ren and Jie Wu,
    Providing Hop-by-Hop Authentication and Source Privacy in Wireless Sensor Networks,
    IEEE INFOCOM 2012 Mini-Conference, March 25-30, 2012, Orlando, Florida, USA. (Acceptance Rate: 378/1547=24.4%)
  3. Jian Ren and Di Tang,
    Combining Source-Location Privacy and Routing Efficiency in Wireless Sensor Networks,
    IEEE Globecom 2011, 5-9 December, 2011, Houston, Texas, USA.
  4. Wenbo Qiao, Jian Li and Jian Ren,
    An Efficient Error-Detection and Error-Correction (EDEC) Scheme for Network Coding,
    IEEE Globecom 2011, 5-9 December, 2011, Houston, Texas, USA.
  5. Mai Abdelhakim, Lei Zhang, Jian Ren and Tongtong Li,
    Cooperative Sensing in Cognitive Networks Under Malicious Attack,
    IEEE ICASSP 2011, May 22-27, 2011, Pregue, Czech Republic.
  6. Di Tang, Tingting Jiang and Jian Ren,
    Secure and Energy Aware Routing (SEAR) in Wireless Sensor Networks,
    IEEE Globecom 2010, 6-10 December, Miami, Florida, USA. (Acceptance Ratio: 35%).
  7. Leron Lightfoor, Yun Li and Jian Ren,
    Preserving Source-Location Privacy in Wireless Sensor Network using STaR Routing,
    IEEE Globecom 2010, 6-10 December, Miami, Florida, USA. (Acceptance Ratio: 35%).
  8. Huahui Wang, Jian Ren and Tongtong Li,
    Resource Allocation with Load Balancing for Cognitive Radio Networks,
    IEEE Globecom 2010, 6-10 December, Miami, Florida, USA. (Acceptance Ratio: 35%).
  9. Lei Zhang and Jian Ren and Tongtong Li,
    A Spectrally Efficient Anti-Jamming Technique Based on Message Driven Frequency Hopping,
    WASA', Invited paper, August 15-17, 2010, Beijing, China.
  10. Yun Li and Jian Ren,
    Source-Location Privacy through Dynamic Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks,
    IEEE INFOCOM 2010, March 15-19, 2010, San Diego, USA. (Acceptance Ratio: 276/1575=17.5%)
  11. Lei Zhang, Jian Ren and Tongtong Li,
    Jamming Mitigation Techniques based on Message-Driven Frequency Hopping,
    IEEE Globecom 2009, Nov. 30-Dec. 4, 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. (Acceptance Ratio: 1104/3200=34.8%)
  12. Jian Ren, Yun Li and Tongtong Li,
    Providing Source Privacy in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks,
    IEEE MASS 2009, Oct. 12-15, Macau SAR, P.R.China. (Acceptance Ratio: 62/245=25.3%)
  13. Yun Li and Jian Ren,
    Preserving Source-Location Privacy in Wireless Sensor Networks,
    IEEE SECON 2009, June 22-26, 2009, Rome, Italy. (Acceptance Ratio: 81/431=18.8%)
  14. Yun Li and Jian Ren,
    Mixing Ring-Based Source-Location Privacy in Wireless Sensor Networks,
    IEEE ICCCN 2009, August 2-6, San Francisco, USA. (Acceptance Ratio: 29.5%)
  15. Yun Li and Jian Ren,
    Providing Source-Location Privacy in Wireless Sensor Networks,
    WASA 2009, August 16-18, 2009, Boston, USA.
  16. Jian Ren, Yun Li and Tongtong Li,
    Routing-Based Source-Location Privacy in Wireless Sensor Networks,
    IEEE ICC 2009, June 14-18, 2009, Dresden, Germany. (Acceptance Ratio: 35%)
  17. Lei Zhang, Jian Ren and Tongtong Li,
    Spectrally Efficient Anti-Jamming System Design using Message-Driven Frequency Hopping,
    IEEE ICC 2009, June 14-18, 2009, Dresden, Germany. (Acceptance Ratio: 35%)
  18. Yun Li, Leron Lightfoot and Jian Ren,
    Routing-Based Source-Location Privacy Protection in Wireless Sensor Networks,
    IEEE EIT 2009, June 7-9, Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
  19. Leonard Lightfoot, Lei Zhang, Jian Ren and Tongtong Li,
    Jamming-Resistant Subcarrier Assignment for OFDMA Based Space-Time Coded Systems,
    IEEE EIT 2009, June 7-9, Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
  20. Jian Ren, Lein Harn and Tongtong Li,
    How to Leak a Secret from Multiple Sources,
    IEEE Milcom 2008, Nov. 17-19, 2008, San Diego.
  21. Jian Ren, Tongtong Li and Yun Li,
    Anonymous Communications in Overlay Networks,
    IEEE Milcom 2008, Nov. 17-19, 2008, San Diego.
  22. Jian Ren,
    Privacy-Preserving Communications and Network Protocols,
    WASA 2008, October 26-28, Dallas, TX.
  23. Qi Ling, Jian Ren and Tongtong Li,
    Message-Driven Frequency Hopping -- Design and Analysis,
    WASA 2008. October 26-28, Dallas, TX.
  24. Jian Ren, Tongtong Li and Keesook Han, i
    Anonymous Communication Protocol in Overlay Networks,
    IEEE ICC 2008, May 19-23, 2008, Beijing. (Acceptance Ratio: 35%)
  25. Qi Ling, Jian Ren and Tongtong Li,
    Spectrally Efficient Spread Spectrum System Design: Message-Driven Frequency Hopping,
    IEEE ICC 2008, May 19-23, 2008, Beijing. (Acceptance Ratio: 35%)
  26. Jian Ren and Lein Harn,
    Generalized Anonymous Information Sharing,
    IEEE SAFE 2007, 11-13 April 2007, Washington D.C., USA.
  27. Jian Ren,
    An Identity Based Single-Sign-On Scheme for Computer Networks,
    IEEE SAFE 2007, 11-13 April 2007, Washington D.C., USA.
  28. Hao Li and Jian Ren,
    A Syntax Aware Error-Tolerant Encryption for Secure Multimedia Communications,
    IEEE SAFE 2007, 11-13 April 2007, Washington D.C., USA.
  29. Jian Ren, Lein Harn and Tongtong Li,
    Novel Provably Secure Anonymous Communication (PSAC) Scheme,
    WASA'07, August 1-3, 2007, Chicago, USA. (Acceptance Ratio: 22%)
  30. Tongtong Li, Qi Ling and Jian Ren,
    Spectrally Efficient Frequency Hopping System Design for Wireless Networks,
    WASA'07, August 1-3, 2007, Chicago, USA. (Acceptance Ratio: 22%)
  31. Tongtong Li, Qi Ling and Jian Ren,
    A Spectrally Efficient Frequency Hopping System,
    IEEE Globelcom 2007, 26-30 November, 2007. Washington, DC. USA.
  32. Leonard Lighfoot, Jian Ren and Tongtong Li,
    An Energy Efficient Link-Layer Security Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks,
    IEEE EIT 2007, May 17-20, 2007, Chicago, USA.
  33. Jian Ren and Lein Harn,
    Ring Signatures Based on ElGamal Signature,
    WASA'06, LNCS 4138, 2006, pp: 445-456.
  34. Tongtong Li, Huahui Wang and Jian Ren,
    Non-Uniform Information Transmission for Minimum Distortion in Wireless Networks,
    WASA'06, LNCS 4138, 2006.
  35. Jian Ren, Tongtong Li and Dean Aslam,
    A Power Efficient Link-Layer Security Protocol (LLSP) for Wireless Sensor Networks,
    IEEE Milcom 2005,Oct. 17-20, 2005, Atlantic City, NJ.
  36. Jian Ren and Tongtong Li,
    A Cryptographically Secure Image Watermarking Scheme,
    IEEE Milcom 2005, Oct. 17-20, 2005, Atlantic City, NJ.
  37. Tongtong Li, Jian Ren, Qi Ling and Anil Jain,
    Physical Layer Built-in Security Analysis and Enhancement of CDMA Systems,
    IEEE Milcom 2005, Oct. 17-20, 2005, Atlantic City, NJ.
  38. Qi Ling, Tongtong Li, Jian Ren and Anil Jain,
    Secure Interleaving: Physical Layer Built-in Security Enhancement of CDMA Systems,
    IEEE Milcom 2005, Oct. 17-20, 2005, Atlantic City, NJ.
  39. Qi Ling, Tongtong Li and Jian Ren,
    Physical Layer Built-in Security Enhancement of CDMA Systems Using Secure Block Interleaving,
    IEEE Globecom 2005, Nov. 28 - Dec. 2, 2005. St. Louis, MO.
  40. Jian Ren and Tongtong Li,
    Design of Pseudo-Random Spreading Sequences for CDMA Systems,
    IEEE Globecom 2004, Nov. 29 - Dec. 3, 2004. Dallas Texas.
  41. Jian Ren, Tongtong Li and Mehrdad Nadooshan,
    A Cryptographic Watermark Embedding Technique,
    Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers 2004, Nov. 7-10, 2004, Pacific Grove, CA.
  42. Qi Ling, Tongtong Li and Jian Ren,
    Physical Layer Built-in Security Enhancement of DS-CDMA Systems Using Secure Block Interleaving,
    Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, 2004, Nov. 7-10, 2004, Pacific Grove, CA.
  43. Tongtong Li, Jian Ren and Weiguo Liang,
    A generalized framework - periodically scrambled CDMA,
    IEEE ICSP'04, Aug. 31-Sept. 4, 2004, Beijing, China.
  44. Tongtong Li, Jian Ren, Qi Ling and Weiguo Liang,
    Physical Layer Built-in Security Analysis and Enhancement of CDMA Systems,
    CISS 2004, University of Princeton, Princeton, NJ, March 2004.
  45. Jian Ren and Tongtong Li,
    CDMA physical layer built-in security enhancement,
    IEEE VTC2003-Fall, October 6-9, 2003, Orlando, Florida, USA.
  46. Jian Ren,
    On the Structure of Hermitian codes and its Decoding for Burst Errors,
    IEEE Globecom 2003, 1-5 December, San Francisco, USA.
  47. Jian Ren,
    Simultaneous Identity Verification and Membership Proof,
    45th IEEE MWSCAS Conference, August 4-7, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2002.
  48. Jian Ren and Guozhen Xiao,
    Decoding of Hermitian codes for burst errors,
    IEEE Symposium on Information Theory, 1994, Trondheim, Norway.
  49. Jian Ren and Guozhen Xiao,
    A modified decoding algorithm for algebraic geometric codes,
    Asia-Pacific Conferences on Communications, Aug. 1993, Taejon, Korea.
  50. Jian Ren and Guozhen Xiao,
    Hermitian codes and its decoding,
    Symposium on Information and Communication Theory, Yichang, China, Oct. 1993.

Technical Reports and White Papers

  1. Jian Ren, Secure eServices Connectivity LAN Security Architecture,
    Avaya Inc., Compas #: 80888.
  2. Jian Ren, Whitepaper: Blueshift Security Architecture,
    Avaya Inc., Compas #: 74687.
  3. Jian Ren, Whitepaper: Avaya Enhanced Secure Remote Access Services - A Gateway Service Delivery Model,
    Avaya Inc., Compas #: 89212.

Patents

  1. Jian Ren and Shervin Erfani, Multiple-use smart card with security features and method, US Patent: 6,708,893, March 23, 2004.
  2. Jian Ren and Mehrdad Nadooshan, Method For Multi-threshold Secret Sharing, pending, US Patent: 7,787,619, Aug. 31, 2010. EP Patent: 1,472,814, November 03, 2004.

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