Zheng Yan

Zheng Yan received a bachelor’s of engineering in electrical engineering and a master’s of engineering in computer science and engineering from the Xi’an Jiaotong University in 1994 and 1997, respectively. She received the second M. Eng in information security from the National University of Singapore in 2000. She received the Licentiate of Science and the Doctor of Science in Technology in electrical engineering from the Helsinki University of Technology in 2005 and 2007, respectively. She is currently a member of research staff at the Nokia Research Center, Helsinki. Before joining in the Nokia in 2000 as a research engineer and later on a senior research scientist, she worked as a research scholar at the Institute for Information Research from 1997 to 1999 and a software engineer at the IBM partner SingaLab from 1999 to 2000, Singapore. She sole-authored and first-authored about thirty articles and three book chapters. She is the inventor and co-inventor of eight patents and patent applications. Her research interests are in trust modeling and management; trusted computing; mobile applications and services; reputation systems, usable security/trust, distributed systems and digital rights management. Dr. Yan is a member of the IEEE. She also serves as an organization committee member and a program committee member for a number of international conferences and workshops.

Publications

Trust Modeling and Management in Digital Environments: From Social Concept to System Development
Zheng Yan. © 2010. 598 pages.
With the rapid development of digital and networking technologies, trust has become an important factor that influences the success of digital life in control and management....