Biography
David is a Principal Research Scientist with Data61, CSIRO (previously in NICTA), leading the Distributed Privacy and Security team in the Information Security and Privacy group of the Software and Computational Systems Program. He was with NICTA since 2004, and in Data61 since 2016.
David received the B.E. degree in electrical engineering from the University of New South Wales, Australia, in 1997, and the M.E. (research) and Ph.D. degrees in telecommunications engineering from the University of Technology Sydney, in 2001 and 2004 (graduating in 2005), respectively.
David has published over 150 technical refereed papers and made various contributions to IEEE standardization activity, including being listed as a major contributor to IEEE 802.15.8. His research interests are in data privacy, distributed systems privacy and edge computing data privacy, distributed machine learning, data privacy for supply chains, wireless body area networks, game theory for distributed networks, 5G networks, disaster tolerant networks, and distributed optimization for smart grid.
David has been a recipient of four conference best paper awards, including one at IEEE ICC 2013