Short Bio

• • Worked with Hyunghoon (Hoon) Cho as a postdoctoral associate at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. 

  • Worked with  Salim El Rouayheb as a postdoctoral associate at the CSI lab, Rutgers University.

  • Ph.D. in Information Engineering from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Advisor: Raymond W. Yeung)

Research Interests

• • My main research interests lie in the area of information theory with applications to security and privacy, distributed systems, trustworthy machine learning, and bioinformatics.

Selected Papers

• 1. F. Ye, H. Cho, and S. El Rouayheb, Mechanisms for Hiding Sensitive Genotypes with Information-Theoretic Privacy,  IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory, vol. 68, no. 6, pp. 4090-4105, Jun. 2022.

  2. F. Ye,  and S. El Rouayheb, Intermittent Private Information Retrieval with Application to Location Privacy, IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun., vol. 40, no. 3, pp. 927-939, Mar. 2022

  3. F. Ye, C. Naim, and S. El Rouayheb, ON-OFF Privacy in the Presence of Correlation, IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory, vol. 67, no. 11, pp. 7438-7457, Nov. 2021.

  4. F. Ye, C. Naim, and S. El Rouayheb,  ON-OFF Privacy Against Correlation Over Time, IEEE Trans. Inf. Forensics Secur, vol. 16, pp. 2104–2117, Jan. 2021.

  5. F. Ye, S. Liu, K. W. Shum, and R. W. Yeung,  On Secure Exact-repair Regenerating Codes with a Single Pareto Optimal Point, IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory, vol. 66, no. 1, pp. 176–201, Jan. 2020.

  6. F. Ye, K. W. Shum, and R. W. Yeung,  The rate region for secure distributed storage systems, IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory, vol. 63, no. 11, pp. 7038–7051, Nov. 2017.

  7. S. Liu, and F. Ye,  Secure Partially Collaborative Codes, IEEE Commun. Lett., vol. 26, no. 7, pp. 1504-1508, Jul. 2022.

  8. H. Jeong, F. Ye, and P. Grover, Locally Recoverable Coded Matrix Multiplication, Allerton, Monticello, IL, USA, 2018.