Research Assistant Professor

Computer and Information Science

Office: Amy Gutmann Hall, 319

Research Areas

  • Privacy and security in digital environments
  • Facilitating transparency and trust

Awards

2011: RAND Idea Showcase Winner

2007: Alumni Mentorship Award, UCLA

Projects/Papers

Blockchain Governance: An Empirical Analysis of User Engagement on DAOs
Balancing Power in Decentralized Governance: Quadratic Voting and Information Aggregation
MetaDORAM: Info-Theoretic Distributed ORAM with Less Communication

Students

PhDs:

David Cao