Professor of Special Appointment (Eastern Scholar)
Associate Professor (tenure-track)
John Hopcroft Center
and Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Information theory, Security, and Machine Learning

• F. Cheng and V. Y. F. Tan, ''A Numerical Study on the Wiretap Network with a Simple Network Topology,'' IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. 62, no. 5, pp. 2481-2492, May 2016.

• F. Cheng and Y. Geng, "Higher Order Derivatives in Costa’s Entropy Power Inequality,'' IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. 61, no. 11, pp. 5892-5905, Nov. 2015.

• F. Cheng, R. W. Yeung, and K. W. Shum, "Imperfect Secrecy in Wiretap Channel II," IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. 61, no. 1, pp. 628-636, Jan. 2015.

• F. Cheng and R. W. Yeung, "Performance Bounds on a Wiretap Network with Arbitrary Wiretap Sets," IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory, vol. 60, no. 6, pp. 3345-3358, Jun. 2014.

• F. Cheng, "Generalization of Mrs. Gerber's Lemma," Communications in Information and Systems, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 79–86, 2014.

• R. K. Panta, R. Jana, F. Cheng, Y.-F. R. Chen, and V. A. Vaishampayan, "Phoenix: Storage Using an Autonomous Mobile Infrastructure," IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 24, no. 9, pp. 1863-1873, Sept. 2013.

• T. Wu and F. Cheng, "The Structures of Zero-divisor Semi-groups with Graph Kn◦K2," Semi-group Forum, vol. 76, Springer (2008), pp. 330-340.