Publications

Book Chapter

  • Hui Lin, “Domain-Specific Security Approaches for Cyber-Physical Systems,” in System Dependability and Analytics, Editors: Long Wang, Karthik Pattabiraman, Arjun Athreya, Catello (Lelio) DiMartino, Saurabh Bagchi, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, Springer, 2022, accepted.

Journal

  • Bibek Shrestha, Hui Lin, “Leveraging Data-Centric Edge Computing to Defend IoT-based Attacks in Power Grids,” appears in IEEE Computer Special Issue Cybersecurity for the Smart Grid, May 2020.

  • Hui Lin*, Homa Alemzadeh*, Daniel Chen, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, and Ravishankar K. Iyer, “Challenges and Opportunities in Detection of Safety-Critical Cyber-Physical Attacks,” in Computer, vol. 53, no. 3, pp. 26-37, March 2020, doi: 10.1109/MC.2019.2915045 (*co-first authors) (paper).

  • Hui Lin, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, and Ravishankar K. Iyer, “RAINCOAT: RAndomization of Network Communication in Power Grid Cyber INfrastructure to Mislead Attackers,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, September, 2019. (paper)

  • Hui Lin, Chen Chen, Jianhui Wang, Junjian Qi, Dong Jin, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, and Ravishankar K. Iyer, “Self-Healing Attack-Resilient PMU Network for Power System Operation,” in IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, May, 2018, doi: 10.1109/TSG.2016.2593021. (invited to present at INFORMS 2016 Annual Meeting) (paper)

  • Hui Lin, Adam Slagell, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, Peter W. Sauer, and Ravishankar K. Iyer, “Runtime Semantic Security Analysis to Detect and Mitigate Control-related Attacks in Power Grids,” in IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, January, 2018, doi:10.1109/TSG.2016.2547742. (paper)

Conferences and Workshops

  • Hui Lin, Jianing Zhuang, Yih-Chun Hu, and Huayu Zhou, “DefRec: Establishing Physical Function Virtualization to Disrupt Reconnaissance of Power Grids’ Cyber-Physical Infrastructures,” appears in Proceedings of Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium, February 24th-26th, 2020. (paper)

  • Ye Niu, Abdullah Al-Mamun, Hui Lin, Tonglin Li, Yi Zhao, Dongfang Zhao, “Toward Scalable Analysis of Multidimensional Scientific Data: A Case Study of Electrode Arrays,” in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData), Dec 10th, 2018.

  • Hui Lin, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, and Ravishankar K. Iyer, “Impact of Malicious SCADA Commands on Power Grids’ Dynamic Responses,” accepted by the 2018 IEEE International Conference on Communications, Control, and Computing Technologies for Smart Grids (SmartGridComm), October 29th, 2018. (paper)

  • Hui Lin, “SDN-based In-network Honeypot: Preemptively Disrupt and Mislead Attacks in IoT Networks,” in Proceedings of the first International Workshop on Security and Privacy for the Internet-of-Things (IoTSec ’18), April 17th, 2018. (paper)

  • Esther Amullen*, Hui Lin*, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, and Lee Keel, “Multi-agent System for Detecting False Data Injection Attacks Against the Power Grid,” in Proceedings of the Second Annual Industrial Control System Security Workshop (ICSS ’16), (co-first authors), December 6th, 2016, pp 38-44 (*co-first authors). (paper)

  • Dong (Kevin) Jin, Jiaqi Yan, Xin Liu, Christopher Hannon, Hui Lin, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, Ravishankar Iyer, Chen Chen, Jianhui Wang, and Cheol Won Lee, “Towards a Secure and Resilient Industrial Control System with Software-Defined Networking,” Workshop on Science of Security through Software-Defined Networking (SoSSDN), June 16-17th, 2016.

  • Hui Lin, Xinshu Dong, Rui Tan, Ravishankar K. Iyer, and Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, “Software Defined Networking for Smart Grid Resilience,” Workshop on Science of Security through Software-Defined Networking (SoSSDN), June 16-17th, 2016. (poster)

  • Hui Lin, Homa Alemzadeh, Daniel Chen, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, and Ravishankar K. Iyer, “Safety-critical Cyber-physical Attacks: Analysis, Detection, and Mitigation,” In Proceedings of the Symposium and Bootcamp on the Science of Security (HotSos ’16), pp. 82-89, April 19-21, 2016 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2898375.2898391. (paper)

  • Xinshu Dong, Hui Lin, Rui Tan, Ravishankar K. Iyer, and Zbigniew T. Kalbarczyk, “Software-Defined Networking for Smart Grid Resilience: Opportunities and Challenges,” in Proceedings of ACM AsiaCCS Workshop on Cyber-Physical System Security, pp. 61-68. ACM, April 14th, 2015. (paper, slides)

  • Hui Lin, Adam Slagell, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, Peter Sauer, and Ravishankar K. Iyer, “Semantic Security Analysis of SCADA Networks to Detect Malicious Control Commands in Power Grids,” in Proceeding of ACM CCS Smart Energy Grid Security Workshop , Berlin, Germany, November 2013. (paper)

Technical Reports

  • Xinshu Dong, Hui Lin, Rui Tan, Ravishankar K. Iyer, and Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, “Software-Defined Networking for Smart Grid Resilience: Opportunities and Challenges,” Coordinated Science Laboratory technical report UILU-ENG-15-2203, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, February 2015. (paper)

  • Hui Lin, Adam Slagell, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, and Ravishankar K. Iyer, “Using a Specification-based Intrusion Detection System to Extend the DNP3 Protocol with Security Functionalities,” Coordinated Science Laboratory technical report UILU-ENG-12-2207, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, November 2012. (paper)