Yuli Deng is a researcher and Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science at Arizona State University. Under the advisement of Professor Dijiang Huang, he is focusing on the development of ThoTh Lab, a cloud-based virtual lab platform for computer science education. His research interests include adaptive learning technology in cybersecurity education and the advancement of cybersecurity technologies through the application of multi-disciplinary approaches such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. He received his Master of Science in Computer Science from Arizona State University in 2014 and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Technology from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2011.