PeopleofSuperintelligence

Researcher

Hua Wang

Hua Wang is an AI researcher whose work spans evolutionary computation, data quality, privacy and practical systems. Before he joined Victoria University, he worked at the University of Southern Queensland and led a software group in China's Department of Post-Communication; he joined VU's Centre for Applied Informatics as research leader in 2014. His projects have addressed secure outsourced data and intelligent electric-vehicle charging, and he now co-leads work on privacy-preserving federated learning for edge systems. He became an IEEE Fellow in 2026 and serves as coordination chair for the 15th Health Information Science conference. As of October 2026, he is a professor at VU.

Now at
Victoria University
Works
1,276

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Timeline

  1. 2014

    Moving from USQ to VU

    Before joining VU in 2014, he works at the University of Southern Queensland and heads the Software Group in China's Department of Post-Communication. He joins Victoria University's Centre for Applied Informatics as research leader after more than 10 years of academic and industry experience.

  2. 2017

    Protecting outsourced data

    In 2017, he leads a $378,000 three-year project to create a framework that protects information while preserving the utility of queries over outsourced data.

  3. 2023

    Scheduling electric vehicle charging

    In 2023, he and Yongfeng Ge work on an intelligent charging scheduling system that balances driver benefits, charging choices and transport network performance.

  4. 2026

    An IEEE Fellowship

    In 2026, IEEE names him a Fellow for contributions to evolutionary computation algorithms for data quality and applications.

  5. 2026

    Coordinating HIS 2026

    In 2026, he serves as coordination chair for the 15th Health Information Science conference, representing Victoria University.

  6. As of October 2026

    Privacy-preserving edge learning

    As of October 2026, he is a professor at Victoria University and co-leads a project to develop blockchain-enhanced federated learning for secure edge computing in healthcare, transportation and manufacturing.

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  1. International informatics expert joins VU vu.edu.au. Checked 14 October 2026.
  2. VU wins $1.4 million in ARC funding vu.edu.au. Checked 14 October 2026.
  3. Need to recharge your electric vehicle? VU researchers are working on an AI solution vu.edu.au. Checked 14 October 2026.
  4. IEEE Computer Society Announces 2026 Class of Fellow computer.org. Checked 14 October 2026.
  5. HIS 2026 - 15th International Conference on Health Information Science his-conferences.org. Checked 14 October 2026.
  6. Privacy-Preserving and Attack-Resistant Learning at the Edge vu.edu.au. Checked 14 October 2026.