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RGC / General Research Fund (GRF)
  1. Vector Similarity Search in High-Dimensional Spaces (PI: Jianliang Xu, RGC/GRF, 12202024, 2025-2027)
  2. Efficient Community Search over Massive Multi-layer Networks (PI: Xin Huang, RGC/GRF, 12200424, 2025-2027)
  3. Graph Matching Optimization: A Multi-Task Framework for Addressing NP-Hard Graph Problems (PI: Chengzhi Piao, RGC/GRF, 12202324, 2025-2027)
  4. Query Evaluation under Updates: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice (PI: Qichen Wang, RGC/GRF, 12200524, 2024-2026)
  5. Querying Large Networks of Cryptocurrencies (PI: Byron Choi, RGC/GRF, 12203123, 2024-2026)
  6. Realtime Relevance Search over Massive Attributed Graphs (PI: Renchi Yang, RGC/ECS, 22202623, 2024-2026)
  7. When Learned Index Meets Blockchain: Design, Algorithms, and Performance Evaluation (PI: Jianliang Xu, RGC/GRF, 12200022, 2023-2025)
  8. Interactive Search and Summarization on Hierarchical Directed Acyclic Graphs (PI: Xin Huang, RGC/HKBU12200021, 2022-2024)
  9. Federated Data Analytics using Hardware Enclaves (PI: Jianliang Xu, RGC/HKBU12202221, 2022-2024)
  10. Efficient Community Search on Large Directed Graphs (PI: Xin Huang, RGC/HKBU22200320, 2021-2023)
  11. Stateless Blockchains for Scalable Transaction Processing (PI: Jianliang Xu, RGC/HKBU12201520, 2021-2023)
  12. Towards Integrity-Assured Search in Scalable Blockchain Systems (PI: Jianliang Xu, RGC/HKBU12200819, 2020-2022)
  13. Semantic Indexing for Keyword Search on Graphs (PI: Byron Choi, RGC/HKBU12201119, 2020-2022)
  14. Verifiable Publish/Subscribe Queries over Outsourced Data Streams (PI: Jianliang Xu, RGC/HKBU12201018, 2019-2021)
  15. Exploring the Structural Critical Entities in Big Attributed Graphs (PI: Zhiwei Zhang, RGC/HKBU12201518, 2019-2021)
  16. Cluster-based Publish/Subscribe for Textual Data Streams (PI: Lisi Chen, RGC/HKBU22201617, 2018-2020)
  17. Efficient Graph Search Algorithms for Public-Private Social Networks (PI: Xin Huang, RGC/HKBU12200917, 2018-2020)
  18. Keyword-based Spatial Influence Queries (PI: Jianliang Xu, RGC/HKBU12200817, 2018-2020)
  19. A New Contraction & Expansion Framework for I/O Efficient Graph Processing (PI: Zhiwei Zhang, RGC/HKBU12258116, 2017-2019)
  20. Privacy-preserving Linear Algebra Framework for Graph Query Algorithms for Massive Networks (PI: Byron Choi, RGC/HKBU12232716, 2017-2019)
  21. Authenticated Analytical Query Services on Set-Valued Data (PI: Jianliang Xu, RGC/HKBU12244916, 2017-2019)
  22. Exploratory Search on Graph Databases through Subgraph Query Feedback (PI: Byron Choi, RGC/HKBU12201315, 2016-2018)
  23. Social-Aware Ridesharing in Location-Based Services (PI: Jianliang Xu, RGC/HKBU12201615, 2016-2018)
  24. Incognito Browsing of Spatial-Temporal Data Using Computational Private Information Retrieval (PI: Haibo Hu, RGC/HKBU12200914, 2015-2017)
  25. Authenticated Queries for Cloud-Assisted Multi-Source Data Collection (PI: Jianliang Xu, RGC/HKBU12202414, 2015-2017)
  26. Differentially Private Publication of Network Data via Density-Based Exploration and Reconstruction (PI: Rui Chen, RGC/HKBU12200114, 2014-2017)
  27. Spatio-Temporal Attestation for Location-based Services Using Private Signatures (PI: Haibo Hu, HKBU210612, 2012-2015)
  28. iGPS: Privacy-Preserving Geo-Proximity Services in Location-based Social Networks (PI: Jianliang Xu, HKBU211512, 2012-2015)
  29. Privacy-Conscious Query Authentication for Outsourced and Cloud Databases (PI: Haibo Hu, HKBU210811, 2011-2014)
  30. Adaptive Filtering for Efficient Subgraph Isomorphism in Graph Databases (PI: Byron Choi, HKBU210510, 2011-2013)
  31. Transaction Management for Flash-based Database Systems: Protocols, Implementations and Optimizations (PI: Jianliang Xu, HKBU211510, 2011-2013)
  32. Optimizations for the View Update Problem with Emerging Applications (PI: Byron Choi, HKBU210409, 2010-2011)
  33. Query Processing in Flash-Based Storage-Centric Sensor Networks (PI: Jianliang Xu, HKBU210808, 2009-2011)
  34. Data-Centric Filter Management and Routing Optimization for Distributed Monitoring Systems (PI: Jianliang Xu, HKBU211307, 2008-2010)
  35. iPDA: Privacy-Preserving Location-based Data Access in Mobile Environments (PI: Jianliang Xu, HKBU211206, 2006-2009)
  36. ECOQUAD: Energy-Conserving Quality-Aware Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks (PI: Jianliang Xu, HKBU211505, 2005-2008)
RGC / Collaborative Research Fund (CRF)
  1. Federated Graph Management and Querying: Subgraphs, Keywords, and Privacy (PI: Xin Huang, YCRG C2003-23Y, 2024-2027)
  2. User-Controlled Data Sharing and Analytics with Blockchain and Trusted Computing Technologies (PI: Jianliang Xu, CRF C2004-21GF, 2022-2025)
  3. Genomic Insights into Environmental Adaptation and Diversity of Deep-sea Siboglinida (Co-PI: Jianliang Xu, CRF C2013-22GF, 2023-2026)
  4. A Human-Powered Machine Learning System (Co-PI: Jianliang Xu, CRF C6030-18G, 2019-2022)
  5. Security and Privacy-enhancing Technologies for Cloud Storage of Big Data (Co-PI: Jianliang Xu, CRF C1008-16G, 2017-2020)
RGC / Research Impact Fund (RIF)
  1. Integrating ChatGPT with Search Engine, Recommender System and Online Advertising to Enhance User Experience on Online Service Platforms (Co-PI: Jianliang Xu, RIF R1015-23, 2024-2027)
  2. Exploring the Role of Big Data Analytics in Promoting Smart Low-Carbon Cities: A Human-Centered, Community-based, and Deep Engagement Approach in Hong Kong (Co-PI: Byron Choi, RIF R2002-20, 2021-2024)
  3. Development and Evaluation of the Effectiveness of an Online Cognitive Behavioral Intervention Program for Hong Kong People with Social Anxiety Disorder (Co-PI: Jianliang Xu, RIF 2018-18, 2019-2023)
ITC / Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF)
  1. Privacy-Preserving Large-Scale Indoor Location Tracking using Wearable Devices (PI: Jianliang Xu, ITS/288/15FX, 2016-2018)
  2. Hybrid Geofencing Systems for Elderly and Child Care (PI: Haibo Hu, ITS/231/13FX, 2014-2016)
RGC / German-Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme
  1. Energy-Efficient Data Management with Novel Storage Technologies (PI: Jianliang Xu, German partner: Prof. Theo Härder, G_HK018/11, 2012-2013)
Faculty Research Grant (FRG)
  1. Location Authentication Techniques for Mobile Clients (PI: Haibo Hu, FRG2/11-12/140, 2012-2013)
  2. μPDA: Mutual Privacy-Preserving Data Access in Mobile Geo-Social Networking Services (PI: Jianliang Xu, FRG2/11-12/074, 2012-2014)
  3. Privacy-Preserving Techniques for Mobile Location-Based Services (PI: Haibo Hu, FRG2/10-11/109, 2011-2012)
  4. Privacy-Conscious Query Processing on Outsourced Database through Privacy Homomorphism (PI: Haibo Hu, FRG1/10-11/047, 2011-2012)
  5. Side-effect Estimation in View Update (PI: Byron Choi, FRG2/10-11/106, 2011-2012)
  6. Hiding Emerging Patterns in Data Publishing (PI: Byron Choi, FRG2/09-10/054, 2010-2011)
  7. Private Distance-Based Query on Private Data without Trusted Middleware (PI: Haibo Hu, FRG2/09-10/047, 2010-2011)
  8. Updates of Bisimulation of Graphs (PI: Byron Choi, FRG/08-09/II-91, 2009-2010)
  9. Privacy-Guaranteed Nearest Neighbor Query (PI: Haibo Hu, FRG/08-09/II-48, 2009-2010)
  10. Privacy-Aware Location Data Publishing for Mobile Computing Applications (PI: Jianliang Xu, FRG/07-08/II-23, 2008-2010)
  11. Adaptive Data Collection for Real-Time Monitoring in Wireless Sensor Networks (PI: Jianliang Xu, FRG/05-06/II-65, 2006-2008)
  12. Data Dissemination Algorithms in a Wired/Wireless Integrated Environment (PI: Jianliang Xu, FRG/04-05/II-26, 2005-2007)
  13. Improving Content Distribution with QoS Guarantees (PI: Jianliang Xu, FRG/03-04/II-19, 2004-2006)
  14. Processing and Scheduling Location-Dependent Queries (PI: Jianliang Xu, FRG/02-03/II-34, 2003-2005)
Teaching Development Grant (TDG)
  1. Web-based Tutoring for Enhancing Teaching and Learning of Database Systems (PI: Jianliang Xu, TDG/0607/III/09)
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