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Lu Suمشاهده پروفایل

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Purdue UniversityUnited States

Lu Su is an Associate Professor at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering , Purdue University , with prior appointments at SUNY Buffalo . His research spans Internet of Things , cyber-physical systems , mmWave sensing , and crowd-sourced data validation , focusing on quality-of-information aware distributed sensing and security in autonomous systems . Ph.D. in Computer Science (2013) and M.S. in Statistics (2012) from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign M.E. and B.E. from Harbin Institute of Technology Research Interests: IoT , cyber-physical systems , crowd sensing , security and privacy , and machine learning for sensor networks. His work addresses quality-aware information integration , adversarial attacks in autonomous vehicles , and privacy-preserving crowd-sourced systems . Recent publications focus on mmWave-based sensing (e.g., 3D pose reconstruction), federated learning (driver monitoring), and data poisoning attacks in crowd-sourced systems. His research also extends to traffic optimization and human activity recognition using wireless networks. Professional Roles: Workshop Chair (INFOCOM 2023, 2022) TPC Vice Chair (INFOCOM 2021) Program Committee Member for top conferences Editorial Board, ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks Teaching: Courses on Embedded Systems , Internet of Things , and Network Concepts at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

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Jedidiah Crandallمشاهده پروفایل

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Arizona State UniversityUnited States

Jedidiah Crandall is an Associate Professor at Arizona State University's School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence, with an affiliation to the Biodesign Center for Biocomputing, Security and Society. His research focuses on Internet censorship, network security, and privacy-preserving technologies. Crandall collaborates with journalists and activists to expose surveillance mechanisms, particularly in politically sensitive regions like Russia and China. His work includes analyzing VPN vulnerabilities , decentralized censorship systems , and cross-border data flows . He teaches advanced courses in computer network security and advises graduate students on thesis/dissertation research. Research trends in his publications emphasize measuring state-level information control , attack vectors in modern networks , and secure communication technologies . Notable work includes TSPU: Russia's censorship infrastructure and Hidden Links: Analyzing Secret Families of VPN Apps . Crandall's teaching spans courses like Advanced Computer Network Security and Applied Cryptography , reflecting his commitment to preparing the next generation of security professionals. His Censored Planet project tracks global Internet censorship patterns through large-scale measurements.

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Monowar Bhuyanمشاهده پروفایل

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Umea UniversitySweden

Monowar Bhuyan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computing Science at Umeå University, Sweden, leading the Cyber Analytics and Learning Group within ADSLab. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Tezpur University and has held academic positions at Assam Kaziranga University and Umeå University. His research focuses on machine learning, anomaly detection, edge AI, and distributed systems security. He has secured over 35 MSEK in grants from WASP, STINT, and EU Horizon programs. Education Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering, Tezpur University (2014) M.Tech. in Information Technology, Tezpur University (2009) B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering, IETE (2007) Research Interests Distributed/Federated/Responsible Machine Learning Cybersecurity and Anomaly Detection in Edge Clouds AI for DDoS Defense and Cyber Resilience Edge AI and Serverless Computing Recent Contributions His recent work addresses secure federated learning, DDoS attack detection in cloud-edge systems, and responsible AI. Key publications include novel frameworks for VSI-DDoS detection and federated learning optimizations. Awards & Grants Best Paper Awards at ICONIP 2023 and ACM ICACCI 2012 WASP NEST Grant (AIR2 Project, 5 MSEK) EU Horizon Europe Grant (SovereignEdge.Cognit, 8.27 MSEK) Lab & Collaborations He leads the Cyber Analytics and Learning Group (ADSlab), collaborating with institutions like KTH, Linköping University, and Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST). The lab focuses on AI-driven security solutions for distributed systems.

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Ying Heمشاهده پروفایل

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University of Technology SydneyAustralia

Dr. Ying He is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Electrical and Data Engineering, University of Technology Sydney (UTS). Her research focuses on wireless communication networks, particularly integrating machine learning with satellite and terrestrial systems. She holds a BEng from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (2009) and a PhD from UTS (2017). Prior to her academic role, she worked on TD-LTE chip design at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Affiliations : Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology Global Big Data Technologies Centre (GBDTC) Education : BEng in Telecommunications Engineering, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (2009) PhD in Engineering (Telecommunications), UTS (2017) Her research interests include satellite communication (GEO-LEO integration), spectrum sharing, vehicular communication, and applying machine learning to physical layer algorithms. Notable contributions include optimizing beam design in LEO networks and developing secure IoT systems. She supervises PhD/Master’s students and teaches courses like CCNA and capstone projects. Funded projects span satellite networks, IoT security, and supply chain tracking. Recent grants include SmartSat CRC initiatives and collaborations with industry partners like Intel and Ericsson. Her work addresses challenges in 6G, UAV-enabled computing, and resilient quantum algorithms.

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Reza Curtmolaمشاهده پروفایل

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New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)United States

Reza Curtmola is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at NJIT. His research focuses on cybersecurity, distributed systems, and network security with an emphasis on secure routing, cloud computing, and privacy-preserving technologies. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Johns Hopkins University (2007), an M.S. from the same institution (2003), and a B.S. from the Politehnica University of Bucharest (2001). Dr. Curtmola’s work addresses challenges in wireless mesh networks, vehicular communication systems, and mobile-cloud integration. His contributions include innovative solutions for secure network coding, distributed resource management (e.g., parking assignment systems), and auditable data storage mechanisms. He has developed middleware frameworks like Moitree for mobile-cloud applications and has explored defenses against side-channel attacks, cache leaks, and entropy-based network vulnerabilities. His research also extends to privacy in vehicular DSRC protocols, dynamic traffic optimization, and verifiable code review systems. He has published extensively on topics ranging from cryptographic defenses in distributed systems to practical implementations of remote data checking in untrusted clouds. Current research activities include advancing secure cloud infrastructure, improving mobile crowdsensing reliability, and mitigating threats in IoT-enabled urban environments. His work often bridges theoretical foundations with practical system implementations, emphasizing real-world applicability in smart cities and critical infrastructure systems.

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Daehyeok Kimمشاهده پروفایل

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University of Texas at AustinUnited States

Daehyeok Kim is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin, where he co-leads the UT Networked Systems Research Group and participates in the Wireless Networking and Communications Group and 6G@UT. He serves as co-PI for the LDOS NSF Expeditions in Computing project, a major initiative rethinking operating systems through AI. His educational background includes a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University under advisors Vyas Sekar and Srinivasan Seshan, where his dissertation introduced abstractions for elastic in-network computing. He also earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in Computer Science and Engineering from POSTECH, South Korea, followed by research scientist work at KAIST prior to his Ph.D. Kim's research centers on hardware-software co-design for cloud and edge data centers, targeting speed, efficiency, and resilience. Key projects include resource management for programmable infrastructure, robust cellular network design, end-to-end network transport frameworks, and learning-directed operating systems. His work bridges computer networks, operating systems, distributed systems, and 5G/6G technologies, with emphasis on virtualized radio access networks (vRAN) and edge computing challenges. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a dominant focus on enhancing 5G/6G infrastructure reliability—particularly in virtualized RANs—through innovations in failover mechanisms, integrity protection, and latency-sensitive resource allocation. His research consistently addresses critical industry pain points like sub-second availability requirements, fronthaul security vulnerabilities, and end-to-end service-level objective (SLO) guarantees for mobile-edge applications. Notable scientific awards include: NSF CAREER Award (2025) for advancing cloud hardware efficiency Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship (2019) Bronze Award at Samsung HumanTech Paper Awards (2018) Qualcomm Innovation Awards (2016) His grant portfolio features leadership in the $10M+ LDOS NSF Expeditions project and the NSF CAREER award, both driving transformative work in AI-integrated operating systems and resilient network infrastructure. These projects demonstrate strong industry-academia collaboration with Microsoft Research, wireless vendors, and cloud providers. Kim co-leads the UT Networked Systems Research Group, which operates within the Wireless Networking and Communications Group and 6G@UT consortium. These labs maintain a 5G/6G testbed for Open RAN validation and focus on solving real-world problems in cellular infrastructure, edge computing, and network security through close partnerships with industry leaders.

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Dimitrios Koutsonikolasمشاهده پروفایل

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Northeastern UniversityUnited States

Dr. Dimitrios Koutsonikolas is an Associate Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Northeastern University, leading the WiNS Lab. Previously, he held a tenured position at the University at Buffalo. His research focuses on experimental wireless networking and mobile computing, particularly millimeter-wave systems, 5G/6G networks, energy-efficient protocols, and high-bandwidth applications like VR/AR. He has published over 80 papers in top venues (e.g., MobiCom, INFOCOM), received NSF CAREER and IEEE awards, and led major grants including an NSF-funded $3M project for an open 5G/6G testbed. His lab explores cutting-edge technologies like O-RAN, beam management, and edge computing for latency-critical applications. Education: PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Purdue University (2010). Research Interests: Experimental validation of wireless protocols, mmWave networking, latency-optimized edge computing, and cross-layer design. Current projects include TARGET (5G/6G latency solutions) and the X5G testbed for open spectrum utilization. Recent Trends in Articles: Focus on 5G deployment maturity, mmWave beam management, and 6G-ready technologies like autonomous space networks. Work bridges theoretical contributions with practical implementations, leveraging testbeds for real-world validation. Awards: Notable honors include IEEE Region 1 Innovation (2019), NSF CAREER (2016), and multiple best paper awards at MobiCom, WCNC, and Globecom. Recognized for both research and teaching excellence. Grants & Labs: Principal investigator on NSF grants ($3M+), leading collaborations with IMDEA Networks and industry partners. WiNS Lab develops open-source tools for 5G testing and explores sub-THz channels. Advises over 15 students, many advancing to top tech firms (e.g., Apple, HP Labs).

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Lin Caiمشاهده پروفایل

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University of VictoriaCanada

Lin Cai is a Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Victoria, Canada. She holds prestigious fellowships including NSERC Steacie, IEEE, CAE, and Royal Society of Canada. Her research focuses on wireless communications, networking, and mobile computing, with emphasis on protocols for multimedia and IoT systems. She has led projects in vehicular networks, UAV-assisted systems, and federated learning for edge intelligence. Dr. Cai has advised over 20 students, many of whom have received awards and prominent roles in academia and industry. She has authored numerous high-impact papers, secured grants from NSERC, CFI, and industry partners, and serves in leadership roles at IEEE and educational institutions. Notable contributions include work on congestion control, network security, and autonomous systems. Education: BEng (Nanjing U. of Sci. & Tech.), MASc/PhD (University of Waterloo) Affiliations: IEEE Vehicular Technology Society Board of Governors, IEEE ComSoc Distinguished Lecturer Awards: 2020 IEEE N2Women 'Star in Networking', RSC Fellow 2024, Best Paper Awards (ICC 2008, WCNC 2011) Research Labs: Connected Autonomous Vehicles (CAV) Lab, AI-driven Networking Group Her work integrates networking, AI, and control theory to address challenges in 6G, IoT, and smart transportation. She actively promotes diversity through initiatives like the 'Riko-chan' STEM manga series.

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Srinivas Narayanaمشاهده پروفایل

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Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyUnited States

Srinivas Narayana is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Rutgers University, specializing in programmable networking, formal verification, and systems research. He holds a PhD from Princeton University and a B.Tech from IIT Madras, with postdoctoral work at MIT. His research focuses on building safe, high-performance networks through optimizing compilers, verified programming, and distributed system monitoring. He has received NSF grants, the CGO 2022 Distinguished Paper Award, and the 2017 SIGCOMM Best Paper Award. Education: PhD and MA in Computer Science, Princeton University (2016) B.Tech in Computer Science, IIT Madras (2010) Postdoctoral Research, MIT (2018) Research Interests: His work bridges networking and systems with a focus on compilers, formal methods, and programmable hardware. Notable projects include K2 compiler for eBPF, the eBPF verifier soundness work, and congestion control mechanisms like CCP. He explores parallel packet processing, privacy-preserving analytics, and load balancing strategies. Grants & Awards: NSF Awards #2422076, #1910796, #2019302 eBPF Foundation Grant Facebook Networking Research Award Network Programming Initiative (NPI) Funding Lab & Teams: Leads the NetSys group at Rutgers, collaborating with teams on projects like the eBPF verifier, verified packet processing, and network monitoring tools like Marple. His lab emphasizes open-source contributions and industry collaboration.

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Waël Jaafarمشاهده پروفایل

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École de Technologie SupérieureCanada

Waël Jaafar is a Professor in the Department of Software Engineering and IT at École de technologie supérieure (ETS), a constituent school of the Université du Québec system in Montreal, Canada. His research spans multiple critical domains in modern communications and computing infrastructure, with a particular focus on next-generation wireless networks and intelligent systems. Dr. Jaafar holds a B.Eng. from Sup'Com Tunisie, and both M.Sc.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Polytechnique Montréal. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his interdisciplinary research that bridges theoretical concepts with practical engineering solutions. His research interests center around wireless communications systems, with particular emphasis on 5G/6G networks, UAV communications, space telecommunications, and machine learning applications for networking. He has developed significant expertise in federated learning techniques for distributed networks, cybersecurity applications for next-generation mobile systems, and edge computing architectures. His work frequently explores the intersection of communication theory, artificial intelligence, and network security, with applications ranging from industrial IoT to public safety communications. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward integrating artificial intelligence with wireless networking infrastructure, particularly focusing on UAV-assisted communications, federated learning approaches for distributed networks, and security enhancements for 5G/6G systems. His research demonstrates increasing emphasis on practical implementation challenges including energy efficiency, communication overhead reduction, and reliability in non-ideal network conditions. As an academic supervisor, Dr. Jaafar actively mentors numerous graduate students across various projects. He currently supervises doctoral candidates working on blockchain-enhanced security for 5G networks, green network slice orchestration, and federated learning approaches for Open RAN architecture. His master's students are engaged in diverse topics including LiDAR-based power line monitoring, multimodal behavioral authentication, and 5G/6G security using AI techniques. Dr. Jaafar is affiliated with two prominent research laboratories at ETS: LASI (Computer System Architecture Research Laboratory) and LACIME (Communications and Microelectronic Integration Laboratory). At LASI, he contributes to research in AI-based systems engineering, resource orchestration in edge/cloud environments, and intelligent network design. Through LACIME, he engages with broader communications research spanning from microelectronic components to complex communication systems, with particular focus on wireless networks and signal processing applications.

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Jiaojiao Jiangمشاهده پروفایل

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University of New South WalesAustralia

Dr. Jiaojiao Jiang is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). She holds a Ph.D. from Deakin University (Melbourne, Australia) and has published over 45 articles with 1,100+ citations. Her research focuses on AI-driven cybersecurity solutions, particularly misinformation detection and modeling information propagation dynamics. She is affiliated with UNSW's Sydney campus and can be contacted at jiaojiao.jiang@unsw.edu.au . Education: Ph.D., Deakin University, 2010s Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence applications in cybersecurity Misinformation detection and network analysis Machine learning for network security Data privacy in IoT systems Publications span topics like fake news detection via graph neural networks, multiplex network robustness, and cyber threat intelligence frameworks. Her work bridges theoretical network science with practical cybersecurity challenges.

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Xuesong Zhouمشاهده پروفایل

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Arizona State UniversityUnited States

Xuesong Zhou is a Professor of Transportation Systems at the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment , Arizona State University (ASU). He leads the ASU Transportation+AI Lab and develops open-source tools like DTALite, NEXTA, and OSM2GMNS with over 100,000 downloads. His research focuses on multimodal transportation planning , dynamic traffic assignment , and rail scheduling with methodological contributions to traffic flow theory and operations research . Dr. Zhou's research bridges transportation system operations , computer applications for ITS , and logistics optimization . His work on differentiable programming reformulations and state-space-time network modeling has advanced real-time traffic prediction and multi-echelon facility scheduling . Scientific awards include: 2022 Elsevier Multimodal Transportation Best Article Award 2018 Transportation Research Part C Best Associate Editor Award 2012 INFORMS Railway Applications Section Best Paper Award He has advised 9 PhD students and 6 postdoctoral researchers to completion, with mentees now at institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology and Michigan State University. Current projects include NSF CONNECT and DOE Argonne collaborations on multi-scale traffic simulation and smart campus cyberinfrastructure .

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He Zhuمشاهده پروفایل

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Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyUnited States

He Zhu is an Assistant Professor at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, affiliated with the Department of Computer Science. His research focuses on programming languages, compilers, wireless communications, IoT systems, and 5G network protocols. He received the PLDI 2019 Distinguished Paper Award for his contributions to formal methods in programming systems. His work addresses challenges in vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication, resource allocation in sidelink networks, network security, and dynamic authorization frameworks for IoT devices. Key research interests include optimizing 5G NR (New Radio) protocols for vehicular environments, developing efficient data aggregation techniques for user equipment, and enhancing service layer mechanisms for IoT systems. He leads projects funded by the NSF, such as 'Formal Symbolic Reasoning of Deep Reinforcement Learning Systems,' and has contributed to advancements in beam management, RACH protocols, and energy-efficient DRX configurations in wireless networks. His office is located in Core 315. Notable Awards: PLDI 2019 Distinguished Paper Award Grants: NSF Grant: Formal Symbolic Reasoning of Deep Reinforcement Learning Systems His research group explores intersections between compiler design, distributed systems, and network architecture, with applications in smart mobility, edge computing, and secure IoT communication. He actively contributes to standards development for 5G and future generations of wireless networks.

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Anja Feldmannمشاهده پروفایل

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Graz University of TechnologyAustria

Anja Feldmann is Director at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics in Saarbrücken and Professor of Internet Network Architectures at Technische Universität Berlin (since 2006). Previously she held a full professorship at Technische Universität München (2002–2006) and conducted research at AT&T Labs Research , Saarland University , and Carnegie Mellon University , where she earned her Ph.D. in 1995. Education Ph.D. in Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, 1995 M.Sc. in Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, 1991 Diplom in Computer Science, Universität Paderborn, 1990 Research Interests Anja Feldmann’s research centers on measurement-driven understanding of the Internet. She tackles challenges such as software-defined networking , cloud-network interactions , performance debugging , and traffic characterization . A growing focus is the privacy and security of networked systems, evidenced by recent studies on online tracking, DNS security, and disinformation ecosystems. Her group designs scalable measurement platforms that combine passive and active monitoring , programmable data planes , and machine-learning analytics to dissect phenomena ranging from terabit-scale traffic to covert tracking on illegal streaming sites. Recent Publication Themes The 2021-2025 publications reveal a methodological evolution toward large-scale, longitudinal measurement . Topics include: Impact of global events (COVID-19, CrowdStrike outage) on Internet traffic Cross-country tracking ecosystems and privacy leaks DNS root and routing plane stability and security ML-driven real-time monitoring at terabit speeds Disinformation campaigns on encrypted messaging platforms Scientific Awards Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize (2011) – Germany’s highest research honor Berliner Wissenschaftspreis (2011) Elected Member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (2009) Advising & Grants While individual student names are not listed, Prof. Feldmann leads a vibrant team at MPI-INF’s Internet Architecture department. She has supervised numerous doctoral candidates and post-doctoral researchers whose work is reflected in the co-authored papers. Funding sources include the German Research Foundation (DFG) via the Leibniz Prize and EU Horizon projects, although explicit grant numbers are not provided in the source material. Labs & Teams She heads the Internet Architecture department at MPI-INF, located at the Saarland Informatics Campus . The department operates state-of-the-art measurement infrastructure—including programmable switches, honeynets, and global vantage points—to support empirical network science.

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Giuliano Casaleمشاهده پروفایل

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Imperial College LondonUnited Kingdom

Giuliano Casale is a Professor in the Department of Computing at Imperial College London, leading the Quality of Service Research Lab (QORE). His research focuses on performance assurance, resource management, and fault-tolerance in distributed systems. He teaches courses on Probability and Statistics and Scheduling and Resource Allocation at undergraduate and Master’s levels. Casale’s work spans cloud computing, edge AI, and machine learning applications in system modeling. Key contributions include methodologies for performance engineering, anomaly detection, and automated resource management in large-scale systems. He actively participates in international conferences, delivering keynote speeches on topics such as performance evaluation and AI-driven systems. His research integrates queueing theory, machine learning, and generative models to address challenges in distributed software systems. Casale also engages in service activities like PhD admissions tutoring and collaborates on projects involving resilience planning and cloud service optimization. His lab, QORE, emphasizes practical solutions for real-world distributed systems, including edge federations and serverless architectures. Casale’s work bridges theoretical performance analysis with industrial applications, contributing to advancements in both academia and industry.

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