جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Quan Quan Tanمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Cryptography
• Symmetric-key Cryptanalysis
• Automated Cryptanalysis
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Quan Quan Tan is a Research Fellow at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, specializing in symmetric-key cryptanalysis and automation tools. He previously served as a Cybersecurity Engineer at CSIT, Singapore for nearly two years. His educational background includes: Ph.D. in Mathematical Sciences from NTU (2023) under Prof. Thomas Peyrin. Thesis: "Cryptanalysis of Lightweight Symmetric-Key Cryptographic Algorithms" M.Sc. in Mathematical Sciences from NTU, with research on optimization techniques for block cipher hardware implementations B.Sc. in Mathematical Sciences from NTU Dr. Tan's research focuses on automation in cryptographic design and analysis, emphasizing secure symmetric-key primitives and advanced cryptanalysis tools. His work bridges theoretical cryptography with practical security engineering through algorithm development and vulnerability assessment. Analysis of his 2020-2025 publications reveals dominant themes in symmetric-key cryptanalysis, including innovative meet-in-the-middle attacks, differential cryptanalysis frameworks, and automated verification systems. His contributions span attack methodologies (e.g., higher-order differential-linear techniques), tool development (Trail-Estimator), and novel cipher design (uKNIT-BC), demonstrating consistent advancement in lightweight and low-latency cryptographic systems.

• Cryptography
• Post-Quantum Cryptography
• Network Security
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Douglas Stebila is an Associate Professor in the Department of Combinatorics and Optimization at the University of Waterloo, Faculty of Mathematics. His research focuses on cryptographic protocols, with an emphasis on post-quantum cryptography, TLS protocol security, and key exchange mechanisms. He has contributed to the design and analysis of cryptographic systems resilient to quantum computing threats, including work on hybrid key exchange methods and post-quantum TLS implementations. Stebila is involved in standards projects such as the Open Quantum Safe initiative, aiming to transition existing infrastructure to quantum-resistant algorithms. His recent work addresses security models for cryptographic protocols, including formal verification of key establishment schemes and analysis of real-world protocols like Signal and TLS. His research spans theoretical cryptography, applied protocol analysis, and implementation security. Key contributions include studies on obfuscated key exchange, verifiable decapsulation of post-quantum KEMs, and optimization of TLS handshake efficiency (e.g., TurboTLS). He also explores challenges in cryptographic protocol design, such as preventing double authentication and ensuring resistance against side-channel attacks. His work frequently bridges academic research with practical applications, emphasizing the transition of cryptographic innovations into real-world systems. Stebila collaborates with industry and academic partners on projects like the Open Quantum Safe initiative, which develops libraries for post-quantum cryptography integration. His publications often address security analyses of emerging protocols and their vulnerability to both classical and quantum adversaries. He has co-authored conference proceedings for major venues like CRYPTO and SAC, and contributed to standards documentation for protocols such as TLS and SSH.

Paul Van Oorschotمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Security
• Authentication
• Internet Security
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Paul Van Oorschot is a Professor at the School of Computer Science, Carleton University. He has held the Canada Research Chair in Authentication and Computer Security from 2002 to 2023. His expertise spans authentication, applied cryptography, and network security. He co-authored the seminal Handbook of Applied Cryptography and led the NSERC Internetworked Systems Security Network (2008–2013). His research focuses on enhancing security in systems, software, and web authentication, including methods to augment passwords with geolocation and device recognition. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Waterloo and was awarded the J.W. Graham Medal (2000) and Fellowship in the Royal Society of Canada (2011). Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo (1988) His research interests include authentication systems, public-key infrastructure, smartphone security, and usability challenges in security design. He has contributed to frameworks like OWL for password-based key exchange and SLV for server location verification. His work addresses both technical and human factors in securing modern computing environments. Key contributions include analysis of TLS interception, memory safety in programming languages, and evaluating IoT security best practices. He has published extensively on topics ranging from side-channel attacks to cryptographic protocol vulnerabilities. Awards: J.W. Graham Medal in Computing and Innovation (2000), Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (2011) His academic leadership includes roles in shaping cybersecurity education and policy, emphasizing the need for rigorous scientific approaches in security research. His research group, the Carleton Computer Security Lab (CCSL), drives interdisciplinary projects in software security and system administration tools.

Annie Antónمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Privacy
• Cybersecurity
• Software Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Annie Antón is a Professor in the School of Interactive Computing at Georgia Institute of Technology. Former Chair of her school, she specializes in privacy, security, software engineering, and public policy. Dr. Antón advises national defense and intelligence entities, including roles in the IDA/DARPA Defense Science Study Group (2005-2006) and the Obama-appointed 2016 Commission on Enhancing Cybersecurity for the Nation. She serves on numerous boards, including NIST Information Security & Privacy Advisory Board, Future of Privacy Forum, and former roles in U.S. DHS Data Privacy Committee and NSF Advisory Council. Her research focuses on aligning software systems with federal privacy/security regulations, emphasizing legal compliance, secure development practices, and IoT privacy challenges. Notable projects include UCON_LEGAL for HIPAA compliance and frameworks for analyzing regulatory requirements. She has contributed to policy implementations via empirical studies on user privacy perceptions and legal text mining. Dr. Antón's work bridges technical and policy domains, addressing ethical AI education, cross-border data governance, and cybersecurity preparedness. Her leadership spans academia, government, and industry through advisory roles at Intel, Microsoft Research, and the Georgia Tech Alumni Board.

Shujun Liمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cyber Security
• Privacy
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Shujun Li is a Professor of Cyber Security and Head of the Cyber Security Research Group at the School of Computing, University of Kent. He also holds a Visiting Professorship at the Department of Computer Science, University of Surrey. His research focuses on cyber security, privacy, AI applications, and human-centric computing. He leads the Institute of Cyber Security for Society (iCSS), a university-wide interdisciplinary research centre. Education: PhD in Information and Communication Engineering (Xi'an Jiaotong University, 2003), followed by postdoctoral research at City University of Hong Kong, Humboldt Research Fellowship at FernUniversität in Hagen, and a 5-year Zukunftskolleg Research Fellowship at Universität Konstanz. Research interests include cyber security (usable security, digital forensics, misinformation), AI safety, human factors, and socio-technical systems. He has published over 100 papers, with awards including the IEEE Guillemin-Cauer Best Paper Award and EPSRC recognition. Awards: Includes IEEE Transactions Best Paper Awards, EPSRC peer review recognition, and multiple conference best paper awards. Active in interdisciplinary projects like MACRO (cyber risks in mobility systems) and ACCEPT (reducing human-related cyber risks). Labs/Teams: Directs iCSS, co-founded Kent & Medway Cyber Cluster, and leads the Kent Interdisciplinary Research Centre in Cyber Security (KirCCS). Collaborates with industry and government agencies on cyber resilience and AI ethics.

Leonid Reyzinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cryptography
• Secure Communication
• Biometric Security
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Leonid Reyzin is a Professor and Associate Chair of Academics at Boston University, specializing in cryptography. His research focuses on enabling secure computation, communication, and collaboration in untrusted environments, with contributions to biometric security, cryptographic protocols, and privacy-preserving technologies. He earned his Ph.D. from MIT and has advised on industry standards and received prestigious awards including the NSF CAREER Award and Boston University’s Neu Family Award for Excellence in Teaching. His work spans cryptographic primitives such as fuzzy extractors, verifiable random functions, and proofs of space, addressing challenges like secure key derivation from noisy data and blockchain security. He has collaborated on standards like RFC 9381 and contributed to cryptographic tools for distributed systems and privacy-enhancing technologies. Reyzin’s research emphasizes practical applications, including secure authentication systems, cryptographic protocols for blockchain and distributed ledgers, and mitigating threats like side-channel attacks. His recent work explores advancements in proofs of space, memory-hard functions, and asynchronous authenticated data structures, reflecting a balance between theoretical rigor and real-world applicability. Awards: NSF CAREER Award, Neu Family Award for Excellence in Teaching Key Contributions: Fuzzy extractors, VRFs, cryptographic standards development, blockchain security frameworks Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, MIT

Sharad Mehrotraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Data Management
• Distributed Systems
• Database as a Service
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sharad Mehrotra is a Distinguished Professor at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), leading the Center for Emergency Response Technologies (CERT) and directing the NSF-funded RESCUE project. He previously served at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and holds a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin (1993). His research focuses on data management, IoT systems, privacy-preserving technologies, and smart spaces, with contributions to frameworks like TIPPERS and MARS. Education: Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Texas at Austin, 1993 Research Interests: His work bridges database systems, security, and IoT, emphasizing privacy in smart environments. Notable projects include sentient space technologies for disaster response, cryptographic methods for encrypted data queries, and semantic IoT integration. Recent efforts address privacy in multi-owner data systems and resilient community water infrastructure. Awards & Recognition: ACM Fellow (2024) SIGMOD Best Paper (2001), DASFAA Best Paper (2004) NAVWAR Innovation Award (2021) Outstanding Graduate Mentor (2005) Grants & Leadership: As RESCUE PI, he managed $12.5M NSF funding, developing crisis-response software deployed by emergency agencies. Collaborations include the Cal-IT2 institute (UCSD/UCI) and the US Navy’s TIPPERS platform. He co-leads initiatives like the NSF Civic Innovation Challenge for disaster resilience in aging communities. Labs & Teams: Directs UCI’s Information Systems Group and CERT, fostering interdisciplinary research with 60+ members. His teams produce open-source tools (e.g., SEMIoTIC, PrivacySphere) and engage in global partnerships via Fulbright Visiting Scholar programs.

Paul Moritz Wiegmannمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Standardization
• Innovation Ecosystems
• Sustainable Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paul Moritz Wiegmann is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Innovation Sciences at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), where he is part of the ITEM group. He currently serves as President of the European Academy of Standardisation (EURAS). His academic career includes visiting research positions at TU Berlin (2014 & 2015), Yonsei University, Seoul (2018), and the University of California, Davis (2023). Paul holds a PhD from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, alongside additional degrees from Erasmus University and the University of Warwick. His educational background emphasizes interdisciplinary training, reflected in his research and teaching. His research focuses on the role of standardization in innovation ecosystems, particularly how explicit and implicit rules enable value creation and capture. He employs mixed-methods approaches, including case studies, grounded theory, choice experiments, and conjoint analysis. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, addressing societal challenges like sustainability and smart technologies through collaborative frameworks. Notable awards include the Industria Education Award 2022-2023 for Best Teacher Talent (2023) and the ISPIM Dissertation Award 2020 (2020). These recognize his contributions to both education and research in standardization and innovation. In advising and grants, Paul has supervised 30 works (names not listed) and leads the Measuring societal impact of standards project (2021–2022). He also coordinates the FIQCS: FIeldlab Quantum Cryptography Solutions for Safe Society initiative (2023–2028). His activities include organizing conferences like EU-SPRI 2025 and delivering invited talks on topics ranging from standardization governance to quantum technologies. Paul teaches courses such as Methodology for IE research and Patents design rights & standards exploration course , reflecting his expertise in standardization and research methods. He contributed to the Standardization literature database (2024), an interdisciplinary review, and engages in media discussions on topics like AI adoption in SMEs and quantum threat mitigation in public safety.

Lenka Marekováمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Cryptography
• Information Security
• Secure Messaging Protocols
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Lenka Mareková is a postdoctoral researcher in the Applied Cryptography Group at ETH Zürich. Previously, she completed her PhD in the Information Security Group at Royal Holloway, University of London, supervised by Martin R. Albrecht. Affiliation: ETH Zürich - Department of Computer Science Cryptographic analysis of secure messaging platforms Research focus on end-to-end encryption and real-world security implementations Her research interests span cryptographic protocol analysis, secure communication systems, and privacy-preserving technologies. The 10 most recent publications in her DBLP profile reflect expertise in: Secure messaging protocols (Telegram, Delta Chat) Cloud storage security (MEGA analysis) E-voting systems (Zerovote, E-cclesia) Mobile security frameworks (Android policy enforcement) Mesh network vulnerabilities Current work appears to focus on practical cryptographic implementations and their real-world security implications. Contact via hi@lenka.sh or lenka.marekova@inf.ethz.ch .

• Cybersecurity
• Blockchain
• Machine Learning
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Edgar Weippl is a Professor at the Faculty of Computer Science, University of Vienna, where he serves as Vice Dean and Head of the Research Group Security and Privacy. His work spans cybersecurity, blockchain, and machine learning, with teaching roles in information security and software security courses. Current Positions: Vice Dean (Faculty of Computer Science), Head (Security and Privacy Research Group), Deputy Head (Neuroinformatics & Knowledge Engineering Groups) Research Interests: Cybersecurity, blockchain, IoT security, code obfuscation, privacy technologies, reinforcement learning, and socio-technical systems security Selected Publications: Focus on blockchain privacy, VoWiFi security, code obfuscation, and reinforcement learning applications

Akram Houraniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Satellite Communications
• Signal Processing
• Internet-of-Things (IoT)
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Akram Hourani is a Discipline Leader and Professor in the Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering at RMIT University's School of Engineering. He holds roles as Program Manager for the Master of Engineering (Telecom & Network Eng.) and Deputy Director of the Centre for Opto-electronic Materials and Sensors (COMAS). Prior to academia, he was an ICT Program Manager in the telecommunications industry, leading projects in satellite and telecommunications infrastructure. His research focuses on advanced signal processing, satellite communications, radar systems (including SAR), neuromorphic hardware, and IoT. He has secured grants from ARC, CRC, government departments, and DSTG, with over 130 publications. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals 9 (Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure), 11 (Sustainable Cities), and 10 (Reduced Inequalities). Education: PhD in Electronics & Telecommunications (2016, RMIT University) Non-academic roles: R&D Engineering Program Manager at Inteltec Emirates (2006–2013) Key research themes include interference mitigation, 5G/6G networks, neuromorphic sensing, and AI-driven satellite IoT. He is listed in Stanford's top 2% scientists for career-long and single-year impact. His teaching includes courses on satellite communications and wireless sensor networks. Grants & Funding: ARC, CRC, DSTG, and government-funded projects since 2017 Collaborations: CSIRO, industry partners in telecommunications and aerospace His lab focuses on next-generation communication systems, with active projects in mega satellite networks, neuromorphic hardware, and AI for IoT sensing. He supervises PhD/Masters research in areas like satellite connectivity and machine learning applications.

Marc Olanoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Graphics
• Real-Time Rendering
• Graphics Hardware
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Marc Olano is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), and serves as the Associate Dean of Academic Programs and Learning in the College of Engineering and Information Technology. He leads the Computer Science Game Development Track and co-directs the VANGOGH lab. His research focuses on interactive 3D computer graphics, programmable shading, graphics hardware, and surface appearance modeling, with contributions to foundational graphics technologies like procedural shading and normal mapping. Research Interests: Olano’s work spans real-time rendering, GPU algorithms, texture compression, and procedural shading. He has pioneered techniques such as LEAN mapping and variable bitrate texture compression, significantly impacting game development and real-time graphics. His research often explores the intersection of hardware capabilities and algorithmic innovation, with applications in medical visualization, visualization of scientific data, and haptic interaction. Key Contributions: Olano’s accomplishments include pioneering procedural shading on graphics hardware, developing homogeneous rendering techniques, and advancing normal mapping. His work on GPU-based curvature estimation and BT volumes for volume rendering exemplifies his focus on leveraging GPU parallelism for real-time visualization challenges. He has also contributed to standards in shading languages and GPU programming. Teaching & Mentorship: Olano teaches courses in computer graphics, game development, and advanced computer architecture. He mentors students in independent studies and has advised numerous MS theses exploring topics like GPU random number generation, volume rendering, and soft shadow algorithms. His students’ work often bridges theoretical research and practical GPU implementations. Labs & Projects: The VANGOGH lab under his co-direction focuses on advanced visualization and graphics research, including real-time rendering techniques, GPU algorithms, and interactive data visualization. His research collaborations span industry partners like Firaxis Games, contributing to titles such as Civilization V through texture compression innovations.

Tom Zickمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• AI Governance
• Privacy
• Generative AI
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Tom Zick serves as Director of Responsible AI at Charles Schwab and holds an academic affiliation as a Research Fellow at Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society. Her work bridges technical AI development and legal frameworks, focusing on governance mechanisms for emerging technologies. She has advised organizations from startups to Fortune 500 companies while collaborating with frontier AI labs and public institutions like the City of Boston on AI deployment and data governance initiatives. Her educational foundation includes a JD from Harvard Law School and a PhD in Astrophysics from UC Berkeley, providing interdisciplinary expertise critical to her research. This dual background enables rigorous analysis of complex technology-policy intersections. Zick's research centers on creating accountable AI systems through technical oversight frameworks and regulatory compliance strategies. She investigates generative AI's societal impacts, reinforcement learning risks, and privacy-preserving identity solutions like personhood credentials. Her work emphasizes red teaming, model alignment, and global regulatory harmonization, addressing both immediate implementation challenges and long-term existential risks through law-technology integration. Analysis of her publication trajectory reveals escalating focus on governance scalability as AI capabilities advance. Early work examined foundational risks in reinforcement learning, while recent publications address generative AI's disruption of education systems and the urgent need for cross-jurisdictional regulatory frameworks. Her taxonomy development for AI regulation demonstrates systematic approaches to navigating fragmented global policy landscapes. As an advisor, Zick has guided corporate and municipal entities through AI implementation challenges, notably helping Boston operationalize data governance frameworks. Her Berkman Klein fellowship involved direct collaboration with major AI labs on alignment research and red teaming exercises. She contributes to industry-wide initiatives including Twitter's decentralized social media project (bluesky), focusing on protocol-level solutions for content integrity. Zick's collaborative ecosystem spans frontier AI companies, academic researchers, and public sector innovators. Her current work with the City of Boston demonstrates practical governance implementation, while ongoing personhood credentials research addresses AI-generated content verification challenges. These partnerships reflect her commitment to translating theoretical frameworks into operational systems across multiple sectors.

Octavia A. Dobreمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Wireless Communications
• Optical Communications
• Underwater Communications
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Octavia A. Dobre is a full Professor and Canada Research Chair Tier-1 in Ubiquitous Connectivity at Memorial University's Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science. Her research focuses on wireless, optical, and underwater communications, integrated sensing and communication systems, and AI-driven network innovations. She leads over 500+ journal/conference publications and holds positions like VP Publications of IEEE Communications Society. Education: Dipl.-Ing. and PhD from Politehnica University of Bucharest Roles: Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Open Journal of Communications Society, former Editor of IEEE Communications Letters Her work spans IEEE standards development, conference leadership (e.g., General Chair, Technical Chair), and industry partnerships with entities like Huawei and DRDC. Recognized globally with awards like IEEE Fellow (2020), Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering (2021), and Top 2% Global Scientist (Stanford, 2020-2024). Her lab explores cutting-edge topics including quantum networks, reconfigurable surfaces, and 6G innovations.

Suryadipta Majumdarمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cloud Computing Security and Privacy
• Internet of Things (IoT) Security and Privacy
• Software-Defined Network (SDN) Security
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Suryadipta Majumdar is an Associate Professor at the Concordia Institute for Information Systems Engineering (CIISE), part of Concordia University. His primary research interests focus on Cloud Computing Security and Privacy, Internet of Things (IoT) Security and Privacy, and Software-Defined Network (SDN) Security. He has contributed extensively to proactive security measures in containerized systems and Kubernetes environments, alongside developing tools like ACE-WARP and PerfSPEC to address real-time threats. In terms of education, he holds a PhD in a relevant field, though specific details about his academic background (e.g., institutions, thesis topics) are not explicitly mentioned in the provided text. His work bridges theoretical cybersecurity frameworks with practical implementations, emphasizing automated translation, differential privacy, and compliance auditing across cloud and IoT ecosystems. Majumdar’s research trends highlight a focus on layered security analysis, anomaly detection in IoT networks, and mitigating vulnerabilities in network functions virtualization (NFV). He has explored topics such as resilient in-band OpenFlow networks, runtime security policy enforcement in OpenStack, and privacy-preserving network data anonymization via tools like SegGuard. His recent publications reflect collaboration with international conferences and workshops, including contributions to Digital Forensics and Applied Cryptography. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the text. His advising activities and grant history remain unlisted, though he has developed notable security frameworks and tools. He is affiliated with CIISE and likely contributes to its research initiatives in emerging technologies like 5G and edge-core environments.