Kui Ren

35.4k total citations · 19 hit papers
370 papers, 22.5k citations indexed

About

Kui Ren is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks and Communications and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Kui Ren has authored 370 papers receiving a total of 22.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 220 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 113 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 107 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Kui Ren's work include Cryptography and Data Security (109 papers), Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data (84 papers) and Cloud Data Security Solutions (43 papers). Kui Ren is often cited by papers focused on Cryptography and Data Security (109 papers), Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data (84 papers) and Cloud Data Security Solutions (43 papers). Kui Ren collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Hong Kong. Kui Ren's co-authors include Wenjing Lou, Cong Wang, Qian Wang, Shucheng Yu, Ning Cao, Jin Li, Ming Li, Zhan Qin, Xingming Sun and Zhangjie Fu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Proceedings of the IEEE and IEEE Transactions on Image Processing.

In The Last Decade

Kui Ren

347 papers receiving 20.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Achieving Secure, Scalable, and Fine-grained Data Access Control in Cloud Computing

2010 1000 citations Cong Wang, Kui Ren et al. profile →
Enabling Public Auditability and Data Dynamics for Storage Security in Cloud Computing

2010 977 citations Qian Wang, Cong Wang et al. profile →
Privacy-Preserving Public Auditing for Data Storage Security in Cloud Computing

2010 888 citations Cong Wang, Qian Wang et al. profile →
Privacy-Preserving Public Auditing for Secure Cloud Storage

2011 882 citations Cong Wang, Qian Wang et al. profile →
Privacy-Preserving Multi-Keyword Ranked Search over Encrypted Cloud Data

2013 808 citations Cong Wang, Kui Ren et al. profile →
Scalable and Secure Sharing of Personal Health Records in Cloud Computing Using Attribute-Based Encryption

2012 779 citations Kui Ren, Wenjing Lou et al. profile →
Security Challenges for the Public Cloud

2012 554 citations Kui Ren, Cong Wang et al. profile →
Fuzzy Keyword Search over Encrypted Data in Cloud Computing

2010 551 citations Qian Wang, Cong Wang et al. profile →
Enabling Personalized Search over Encrypted Outsourced Data with Efficiency Improvement

2015 531 citations Kui Ren, Xingming Sun et al. profile →
A Privacy-Preserving and Copy-Deterrence Content-Based Image Retrieval Scheme in Cloud Computing

2016 524 citations Zhihua Xia, Xinhui Wang et al. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security profile →
Ensuring data storage security in Cloud Computing

2009 472 citations Cong Wang, Qian Wang et al. profile →
Secure Ranked Keyword Search over Encrypted Cloud Data

2010 451 citations Cong Wang, Kui Ren et al. profile →
Toward Efficient Multi-Keyword Fuzzy Search Over Encrypted Outsourced Data With Accuracy Improvement

2016 432 citations Xingming Sun, Kui Ren et al. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security profile →
Data security and privacy in wireless body area networks

2010 408 citations Wenjing Lou, Kui Ren et al. profile →
Attribute based data sharing with attribute revocation

2010 405 citations Cong Wang, Kui Ren et al. profile →
Toward Secure and Dependable Storage Services in Cloud Computing

2011 403 citations Cong Wang, Qian Wang et al. profile →
Modeling Load Redistribution Attacks in Power Systems

2011 397 citations Zuyi Li, Kui Ren et al. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid profile →
Enabling Secure and Efficient Ranked Keyword Search over Outsourced Cloud Data

2011 353 citations Cong Wang, Kui Ren et al. profile →
Privacy-preserving multi-keyword ranked search over encrypted cloud data

2011 341 citations Cong Wang, Kui Ren et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kui Ren

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kui Ren. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kui Ren based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Kui Ren. Kui Ren is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	S-Eval: Towards Automated and Comprehensive Safety Evaluation for Large Language Models 2025 ·Proceedings of the ACM on software engineering. ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Xiaofeng Mao, Longtao Huang, (unknown), Hui Xue, (unknown), (unknown), Kui Ren, Jingyi Wang	0
2	Understanding Industry Perspectives of Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Evaluation 2025 ·Proceedings of the ACM on software engineering. ·(unknown), (unknown), Kan Yu, (unknown), (unknown), Song Li, (unknown), Yepang Liu, Kui Ren	0
3	LookAhead: Preventing DeFi Attacks via Unveiling Adversarial Contracts 2025 ·Proceedings of the ACM on software engineering. ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jian Liu, Kui Ren, Chun Chen	0
4	Self-Para-Consistency: Improving Reasoning Tasks at Low Cost for Large Language Models 2024 ·CityU Scholars ·Wenqing Chen, (unknown), Zhixuan Chu, Kui Ren, Zibin Zheng, Zhichao Lu	0
5	MM_Mix: An equation of state generation code for dense mixtures 2024 ·AIP conference proceedings ·Lorin X. Benedict, A. J. Simon, (unknown), (unknown), Kui Ren, (unknown), Philip C. Myint	0
6	Short: HistCAN: A real-time CAN IDS with enhanced historical traffic learning capability 2024 ·(unknown), Nuo Li, Kui Ren	1
7	A Causal Explainable Guardrails for Large Language Models 2024 ·Zhixuan Chu, (unknown), (unknown), Zhibo Wang, Zhan Qin, Kui Ren	2
8	Share: Stackelberg-Nash based Data Markets 2024 ·(unknown), Jinfei Liu, Zhao Chen, (unknown), Kui Ren, (unknown)	0
9	When Data Pricing Meets Non-Cooperative Game Theory 2024 ·(unknown), (unknown), Jinfei Liu, Kui Ren, Li Xiong	1
10	VoiceCloak 2023 ·Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive Mobile Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies ·(unknown), Li Lü, (unknown), Jiadi Yu, Yingying Chen, Zhibo Wang, Zhongjie Ba, Feng Lin, Kui Ren	9
11	WavoID: Robust and Secure Multi-modal User Identification via mmWave-voice Mechanism 2023 ·Tiantian Liu, Feng Lin, (unknown), Chenhan Xu, (unknown), Zhengxiong Li, Wenyao Xu, Ming-Chun Huang, Kui Ren	8
12	Efficient Secure Computation from SM Series Cryptography 2023 ·Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing ·(unknown), (unknown), Bingsheng Zhang, Kui Ren	3
13	Making Memory Account Accountable: Analyzing and Detecting Memory Missing-account bugs for Container Platforms 2022 ·(unknown), Wenbo Shen, (unknown), Kangjie Lu, (unknown), (unknown), Cheng-Gang Qin, (unknown), Kui Ren	3
14	A Practical Neighbor Discovery Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks 2019 ·Sensors ·Zhaoquan Gu, Yuexuan Wang, Wei Shi, Zhihong Tian, Kui Ren, Francis C. M. Lau	4
15	You Can Access but You Cannot Leak: Defending Against Illegal Content Redistribution in Encrypted Cloud Media Center 2018 ·IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing ·Leo Yu Zhang, Yifeng Zheng, Jian Weng, Cong Wang, (unknown), Kui Ren	27
16	Software Defined Cooperative Offloading for Mobile Cloudlets 2017 ·IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking ·Yong Cui, Jian Song, Kui Ren, Minming Li, Zongpeng Li, (unknown), Yangjun Zhang	62
17	Security and Cloud Outsourcing Framework for Economic Dispatch 2017 ·IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid ·Mushfiqur R. Sarker, Jianhui Wang, Zuyi Li, Kui Ren	7
18	Towards Privacy-Preserving and Practical Image-Centric Social Discovery 2016 ·IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing ·Xingliang Yuan, Xinyu Wang, Cong Wang, Anna Squicciarini, Kui Ren	16
19	A Privacy-Preserving and Copy-Deterrence Content-Based Image Retrieval Scheme in Cloud Computing breakdown → 2016 ·IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security ·Zhihua Xia, Xinhui Wang, (unknown), Zhan Qin, Xingming Sun, Kui Ren	524
20	Ensuring data storage security in Cloud Computing breakdown → 2009 ·Cong Wang, Qian Wang, Kui Ren, Wenjing Lou	472

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