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Personal profile
Biography
Dr. Cui received her PhD from University of Wollongong, Australia. Before joining the Department of Software Systems and Cybersecurity, Faculty of IT, Monash University, Australia, she was a lecturer at Murdoch University, Australia. Prior to that, she worked as a research fellow first at Singapore Management University, Singapore, and then at RMIT University, Australia and Data61, CSIRO, Australia.
Research interests
Cryptography, Applied Cryptography, Cloud Security, IoT Security, Blockchain Security
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Cybersecurity, PhD, Privacy Preserving Public Key Cryptography
Research area keywords
- Cryptography
- Applied cryptography
- Cloud Security
- Blockchain security
- IoT Security
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Grid Guru: Grid Guru - Leveraging AI-Driven Grid Optimisation
Wagner, M. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Abbasnejad, E. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Mak, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Shareghi Nojehdeh, E. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wang, H. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Cui, H. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Goodwin, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Lipscombe, S. (Project Manager)
Monash University – Internal Faculty Contribution, GridGuru Solutions Pty Ltd, Electricity Transmission Ministerial Holding Corporation (trading as Transgrid)
16/07/25 → 15/07/26
Project: Research
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Ethical framework: Developing an Ethical Framework for using Blockchain-based Digital Credential Systems: Tackling the issue of Fake Degrees
Whitty, M. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Cui, H. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Srivastava, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Liu, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Kumar Sinha, M. (Partner Investigator (PI)) & Young, G. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) (Australia)
1/11/24 → 31/10/26
Project: Research
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Building Cyber Resilience in Fiji: Securing the Nation’s Digital Future
Liu, J. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Rudolph, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Boorman, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Sakzad, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Yuen, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Ma, X. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Cui, H. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Liu, D. (Chief Investigator (CI))
2/02/26 → 29/01/27
Project: Other
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Advancing Sustainability : Blockchain-Powered Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading: Advancing Sustainability and Affordability in Smart Residential Communities
Cui, H. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)) & Cheema, A. (Chief Investigator (CI))
11/11/24 → 11/11/25
Project: Research
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Improving Secure: Improving Secure Identity Management in Blockchain-based Applications
Cui, H. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)) & Liu, J. (Chief Investigator (CI))
18/03/24 → 25/10/24
Project: Research
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A Blockchain-Based Digital Identity Management System via Decentralized Anonymous Credentials
Cui, H., Whitty, M., Miyaji, A. & Li, Z., 2025, Proceedings of the 6th ACM International Symposium on Blockchain and Secure Critical Infrastructure, BSCI 2024. Choo, K.-K. R., Gai, K., K. Liu, J. & Yu, J. (eds.). New York NY USA: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 11 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Research
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus) -
Audio Deepfake Detection: What Has Been Achieved and What Lies Ahead
Zhang, B., Cui, H., Nguyen, V. & Whitty, M., 22 Mar 2025, In: Sensors. 25, 7, 33 p., 1989.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile4 Citations (Scopus) -
BDEC: Enhancing Learning Credibility via Post-quantum Digital Credentials
Li, Z. Z., Zhang, X., Cui, H., Zhao, J. & Chen, X., 2025, Provable and Practical Security - 18th International Conference, ProvSec 2024 Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, September 25–27, 2024 Proceedings, Part II. Liu, J. K., Chen, L., Sun, S.-F. & Liu, X. (eds.). Singapore Singapore: Springer, p. 45-64 20 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 14904).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Research › peer-review
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Blockchain-Empowered H-CPS Architecture for Smart Agriculture
Wang, X., Wu, Q., Zeng, H., Yang, X., Cui, H., Yi, X., Piran, M. J., Luo, M. & Que, Y., 17 Jul 2025, In: Advanced Science. 12, 27, 18 p., 2503102.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile3 Citations (Scopus) -
Blockchain for Smart Logistics: Enhancing Identity Security, Bidding Transparency and Goods Tracking
Li, Z. Z., Zhao, J., Cui, H., Zheng, E. X., Ma, X., Liu, D. Y. W. & Au, M. H., 2025, Proceedings of the 6th ACM International Symposium on Blockchain and Secure Critical Infrastructure, BSCI 2024. Choo, K.-K. R., Gai, K., K. Liu, J. & Yu, J. (eds.). New York NY USA: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 9 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Research
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Best Student Paper Award
Norbu, T. (Recipient), Park, J. Y. (Recipient), Wong, K. (Recipient) & Cui, H. (Recipient), 28 Aug 2025
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)