About 

Dr. Yu’s research group is actively recruiting student scholars for research projects and ACM Student Chapter software development initiatives, including Azure/GCP/AWS cloud development/deployment, CI/CD, Docker/K8s, software design, architecture, software testing, and more. Interested students are encouraged to contact him via email for further information.

Dr. Ning Yu works as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computing Sciences at SUNY Brockport, State University of New York Brockport. He earned his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from Georgia State University. He joined SUNY Brockport in 2017. Before that, he worked as a Tenure Track Assistant Professor at the University of South Carolina Upstate. He has published over 40 papers in prestigious journals and conferences, including SCI-indexed journal papers in ACM/IEEE Transactions, BMC, PLoS, Information Sciences, etc. His current research focuses on artificial intelligence, network and information security, big data and data analytics, deep learning, and cloud computing. He is an Editorial Board Member in several international journals. He is also the recipient and PI in the SUNY IITG grant, leading a team across four SUNY campuses for AI Educational Development.

Dr. Yu has taught many computer science and computer information systems courses at SUNY Brockport and his previous schools, including Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Operating System and Parallel Programming, Computer Networks, Computer Organization and Architecture, Cloud Computing, Computer and Network Security, Big Data Analysis, Circuit Analysis, etc.

Dr. Yu has been recognized with multiple awards in SUNY Brockport and other academic institutions, such as “Teacher of Year in School of Art & Science”, “Influential Professor 2022”, “Provost’s Post-Tenure Fellowship Award”, “Scholarly Incentive Award”, “Outstanding Graduate Student Award”, “PhD Dissertation Award”, etc. 

Before Dr. Yu started his academic career, he had software development and system networking experiences for 10 years. He held several professional certificates from Cisco, Microsoft, Google, etc.