Dan Li Assistant Professor Department Industrial & Systems Engineering Contact e: dli455@wisc.edu Education PhD 2021, Georgia Institute of TechnologyMS 2020, Georgia Institute of TechnologyMS 2015, Tsinghua University Awards 2024 College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Clemson University, Dean’s Professorship2023 IISE Transactions, Data Science, Quality, and Reliability Focus, Best Application Paper Award2021 Quality Control and Reliability Engineering, IISE Annual Conference, Best Student Paper Finalist2021 Data Analytics and Information Systems (DAIS), IISE Annual Conference, Best Track Paper Award2021 The NYU Tandon School of Engineering, Tandon Faculty First Look Fellowship2020 DAIS, IISE Annual Conference, Best Student Paper Finalist2020 NSF I-Corps Program, Venturelab, Student Travel Grant2019 Energy Systems, IISE Annual Conference, Best Student Paper Award2019 DAIS, IISE Annual Conference, Best Student Paper Runner-up2019 Student Poster Competition, Georgia Tech Cybersecurity Summit, Best Student Poster (Second Prize)2015 Tsinghua University, Outstanding Thesis Award2011 Tsinghua University, Undergraduate Fellowship Recent publications Xie, X., Xian, X., Li, D., & Wang, A. (2024). Adversarial Client Detection via Non-parametric Subspace Monitoring in the Internet of Federated Things. IISE Transactions(just-accepted), 1--23.Aftabi, N., Li, D., & Sharkey, T. C. (2024). An Integrated Cyber-Physical Framework for Worst-Case Attacks in Industrial Control Systems. IISE Transactions(just-accepted), 1--26.Kokhahi, A., & Li, D. (2024). GLHAD: A Group Lasso-Based Hybrid Attack Detection and Localization Framework for Multistage Manufacturing Systems. Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering, 24(7).Aftabi, N., Li, D., & Ramanan, P. (2023). A Variational Autoencoder Framework for Robust, Physics-Informed Cyberattack Recognition in Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems. arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.06948.Li, D., Gebraeel, N., Paynabar, K., & Meliopoulos, A. (2022). An Online Approach to Cyberattack Detection and Identification in Smart Grid. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems(Accepted).Li, D., Paynabar, K., & Gebraeel, N. (2021). A degradation-based detection framework against covert cyberattacks on SCADA systems. IISE Transactions, 53(7), 812--829.Estrada Gómez, A. M., Li, D., & Paynabar, K. (2020). An Adaptive Sampling Strategy for Online Monitoring and Diagnosis of High-dimensional Streaming Data. Technometrics(tentatively-accepted).Ramanan, P., Li, D., & Gebraeel, N. (2020). Decentralized Blockchain based Cyber Attack Detection on Large Scale Power Systems. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics(Submitted).Li, D., Ramanan, P., & Gebraeel, N. (2020). Deep Learning based Covert Attack Identification for Industrial Control Systems. IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA).Li, D., Gebraeel, N., & Paynabar, K. (2020). Detection and differentiation of replay attack and equipment faults in SCADA systems. IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, 18(4), 1626--1639. Courses I SY E 890 - Pre-Dissertator's Research (Spring 2025)I SY E 890 - Pre-Dissertator's Research (Fall 2024)