Yushun Dong
Scholar

Yushun Dong

Google Scholar ID: _QUhuOMAAAAJ
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Florida State University
AI SecurityAI IntegrityGraph Machine LearningLLMs
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
1,633
 
H-index
21
 
i10-index
29
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
19
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Received ISO Graduate Academic Excellence Honors in 2025; Awarded the 2025 Outstanding Doctoral Student Award at the University of Virginia; Multiple papers accepted by international conferences including AAAI, ACM SIGSPATIAL, AACL, WSDM, IEEE BigData, ICDM, NeurIPS; Received several NSF awards, including one for studying wildfire management in hurricane-prone regions.
Research Experience
  • Founder and Director of RAI Lab; Published over 40 research papers, with 14 as the first author, in areas such as AI security & privacy, AI robustness, AI explainability, and AI/ML applications.
Education
  • Ph.D. from the University of Virginia, under the supervision of Prof. Jundong Li.
Background
  • Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Florida State University, where he serves as the founder and director of RAI (Responsible AI) Lab. His research interest mainly lies in achieving responsible AI, particularly in the area of Machine Learning as a Service (MLaaS). He focuses on AI security & privacy, AI robustness, AI explainability, and applications in healthcare, disaster resilience, and social science.
Miscellany
  • Actively seeking ambitious students for Ph.D. or research intern roles. Applicants are required to send their CV, transcripts, and brief descriptions of their preferred research topics, with specific keywords in the email subject to ensure attention.