Awarded/Flagged Projects

• Eureka, 2026-2028: "Vulnerability-based Smart Prevention, Defense and Mitigation using Generative AI for Cyber Security", Total Budget: €5.3M, KU: €182K, Consortium: 12 partners from Portugal, UK, Spain, Turkiye, UK Academic Lead/PI at KU: Xing Liang,  CoI at KU: JC Nebel. 

Ongoing Projects

• NQCC SparQ Access  Feb–Apr 2026, PI: Xing Liang,  CoI: Dimitrios Makris

This project is funded and supported by the UK National Quantum Computer Centre (NQCC) [NQCC200921], which is a UKRI Centre and part of the UK National Quantum Technologies Programme (NQTP). 

• Royal Academy of Engineering,  2024-2027: Harnessing AI Power for Stronger and Resilient Cyber Defences, £30K, PI: Xing Liang

• Seedcorn Funding Grant, 2026: AI-Infused Cloud Security: Enabling Sustainable and Zero Trust Paradigms through Automation, £12.5K, PI: Xing Liang

Completed Projects

• Seedcorn Funding Grant, 2025: AI-Infused Cloud Security: Enabling Sustainable and Zero Trust Paradigms through Automation, £10K, PI: Xing Liang

• KU First Grant, 2024: Delivering Zero Trust with AI-driven Security Automation, £10K, PI: Xing Liang

• KU First Grant, 2024: Improved British Sign Language (BSL) Recognition Using Deep Learning, £10K, CoI: Xing Liang

• KU WISH, 2024: Dataset Development for Data-Driven Predictive Modelling of Innovative Building Façades, £10K, CoI: Xing Liang

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