Dr Hannan Xiao

Hannan is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA). She obtained her PhD from the National University of Singapore, and completed her MEng and BEng from the Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China. Before joining King's College London, Hannan held positions as Principal Lecturer at the University of Hertfordshire, UK, Research Fellow at the National University of Singapore, and Assistant Professor at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China.

Research interests

• Computer Networks: Future Networking, Energy-aware IoT Protocol Design, Quantum-based Mobile Ad hoc Networks

• Cyber Security: Authentication Protocols, IoT Security, Privacy and Trust, Trust-based Access Control, IP Telephony DoS Defense via P4 and Blockchain, SDN and 5G Security, Blockchain Applications

• Distance Learning: Security and Usability of E-Learning, Pedagogical Approach in Online Distance Learning, Academic Integrity in Online Distance Learning

More information

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