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Mo Addaمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Network Security
• Distributed Systems
• Wireless Networks
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mo Adda is a Principal Lecturer at the University of Portsmouth's School of Computing, part of the Faculty of Technology. He holds a PhD in Distributed Systems and Parallel Processing from the University of Surrey. His research focuses on network security, distributed systems, wireless networks, and cybercrime prevention. He leads projects in the Centre for Cybercrime and Economic Crime, exploring fault management in networks, blockchain applications, and IoT forensics. With 16 supervised theses, he advises on topics like energy-efficient cloud systems and machine learning for environmental modeling. His work bridges academia and industry, addressing challenges in software-defined networks, traffic control, and secure data sharing in social networks. Education: PhD in Distributed Systems (University of Surrey) Affiliations: Centre of Excellence in Defence, Risk & Resilience; Portsmouth Centre for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Research Interests Dr. Adda's research spans: Network security and fault detection mechanisms Blockchain applications in IoT and forensics Energy-efficient cloud data center optimization Machine learning for climate modeling Self-organizing network protocols Grants & Collaborations His projects include collaborations with industry partners on secure data leakage detection in cloud systems and resilient wireless protocols for harsh environments. He has pioneered fault classification systems using clustering algorithms and fuzzy logic. Labs & Teams He contributes to the Centre for Cybercrime and Economic Crime, focusing on digital forensics and network intrusion analysis. His team develops frameworks for privacy management in social networks and proactive routing in software-defined networks.

Grant Hoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Security and Privacy
• Machine Learning for Security
• Data Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Grant Ho is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of Chicago. His research focuses on computer security, particularly at the intersection of data and security. Prior roles include a CSE Postdoctoral Fellowship at UC San Diego, a Visiting Researcher position at Corelight Labs, and a PhD in Computer Science from UC Berkeley (advised by Vern Paxson and David Wagner). He holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Stanford University. **Research Interests**: Enterprise security, AI/ML applications in security, large-scale threat analysis, and data-driven cybersecurity practices. His work spans detecting attacks (e.g., phishing, ransomware), improving security measures, and evaluating the efficacy of security policies. **Awards**: 2023 IEEE Euro S&P Best Paper Award, 2019 and 2017 USENIX Security Distinguished Papers, 2017 Internet Defense Prize, NSF and Facebook Fellowships, and the 2015 IEEE S&P Distinguished Practical Paper Award. **Advising & Teaching**: Current advisees include Aniket Anand (PhD), Christiana Marchese (PhD), and Robert Liu (B.S.). Taught courses include Introduction to Computer Security (CMSC 23200) and seminars on AI/ML and NLP in cybersecurity. Collaborates with industry partners like Barracuda Networks and Dropbox. **Labs & Teams**: Leads a research group focused on enterprise security challenges, emphasizing practical impact and interdisciplinary approaches.

Elahe Soltanaghaiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Wireless Sensing
• Cyber-Physical Systems
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Elahe Soltanaghai is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and a Faculty Affiliate in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She is also a 2022 NCSA Fellow and received her PhD in Computer Science from the University of Virginia (2019), MS in Computer Engineering from Sharif University of Technology (2014), and dual BS degrees in Computer and Information Technology Engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology (2011, 2013). PhD: University of Virginia, Computer Science, 2019 MS: Sharif University of Technology, Computer Engineering, 2014 BS (Computer Engineering): Amirkabir University of Technology, 2011 BS (Information Technology Engineering): Amirkabir University of Technology, 2013 Her research spans wireless sensing and communication, focusing on Millimeter-wave Radar Sensing (for automotive, mixed reality, structural monitoring), Machine Learning for Wireless Systems (adaptive sensing/communication), Forest IoT (through-canopy biomass and soil sensing), Metaverse Technologies (gaze-based VR/AR), and Low-Power Backscatter Communication (WiFi/power-line tags). She directs the Wireless, Sensing & Embedded Networked Systems (iSENS) Lab and co-directs the Illinois Center for IoT. Her work bridges wireless networking with cyber-physical sensing , emphasizing environmental monitoring (e.g., wildfire fuel detection via radar tags) and human-computer interaction (e.g., gaze-tracking in VR). Recent articles include innovations in passive radar profiling , through-canopy biomass characterization , and integrated communication-sensing protocols . Scientific Awards: Google Research Scholar Award (2022) N2Women Rising Star (2021) ACM SIGMOBILE Dissertation Award (2020) EECS Rising Stars (2019) NCSA Faculty Fellowship (2023) Best Demo Runner-up, IPSN (2023) Teaching Excellence Award (2023) Grants: NASA FireTech Program Grant (2025) NSF Grant for Radar-based Perception (2024) Insper-Illinois Grant for VR Research (2024) Keysight Research Gifts (2022, 2023) T-Mobile Research Gift (2022)

Feng Chengمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Data-Driven Security Engineering
• Security Analytics
• Network Security
• +۱۹ مورد دیگر

Dr. Feng Cheng is a Senior Researcher and head of the IT Security Engineering (Sec-Eng) Team at the Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI), Germany, and serves as the Representative of the Chair "Internet Technologies and Systems" at the Digital Engineering Faculty, University of Potsdam. He holds a PhD from the University of Potsdam, an MEng from Beijing University of Technology, and a BEng from Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. His research is centered on data-driven security engineering, security analytics, network security, cloud security, firewall, IDS/IPS, attack modeling, and penetration testing. Dr. Cheng's research interests span a broad range of cybersecurity domains, with a strong emphasis on security analytics , data-driven threat detection , cloud and network security , and authentication . His work integrates advanced data engineering and machine learning techniques to enhance security operations, including intrusion detection, threat intelligence, and security information and event management (SIEM). Key application areas include IoT security, mobile security, and web security. The recent publications of Dr. Cheng and his team reflect a significant trend towards leveraging big data analytics , machine learning , and graph-based methods for cybersecurity. Their work focuses on developing frameworks for blockchain-based public key infrastructures, advanced SIEM analytics, malware detection using NLP, and chaos engineering for cloud security. This demonstrates a strong commitment to creating practical, scalable, and intelligent solutions for modern security challenges in complex, distributed environments. Dr. Cheng is actively involved in the academic community as a member of ACM and IEEE, a program committee member for numerous international conferences, and an organizer of workshops on cloud computing and cybersecurity. He has also served on editorial boards for international journals. He supervises a large group of PhD, master's, and bachelor's students, guiding research on topics such as security analytics, cyber threat intelligence, digital credentials, and behavioral authentication. He leads the Sec-Eng team, which conducts research on a diverse portfolio including the Security Analytics Lab, HPI-VDB (vulnerability database), Lock-Keeper (physical separation technology), and the Security Lab Generator for scenario-driven security training.

Scott Kerlinمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Computer Science Education
• 3D Printing and Scanning
• Cybersecurity
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Scott Kerlin is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Oregon State University's College of Engineering. He holds an M.S. and B.S. in Computer Science from the University of North Dakota. Prior to academia, he worked at the Mayo Clinic on medical software systems and IBM as a build master for enterprise products. His career spans roles including network administrator, lab manager, and Undergraduate Director at UND. Dr. Kerlin's research focuses on bridging industry experience with academic curriculum, particularly in computer science education, project-based learning, and cybersecurity. He emphasizes practical applications of theoretical concepts, such as integrating 3D printing and scanning technologies with security systems for small satellites. His work also explores student efficacy in AI courses and scalable software project management methodologies. He has taught at multiple institutions, including the University of Minnesota and Augsburg University, and held roles at Michigan Tech as Senior Security Engineer. His 2024 Engineering+ Outstanding Teaching Award highlights his commitment to pedagogical innovation. Current projects include in-space 3D printing, solar energy systems, and cryptographic solutions for satellite communications. Key areas of contribution include: 3D printing/Scanning: Material characterization, key replication, and aerospace applications Cybersecurity: Intrusion detection, satellite communications security, and chaotic cryptosystems Educational Innovation: Active learning frameworks, PBL implementation, and student performance modeling His interdisciplinary approach connects computer science fundamentals with real-world engineering challenges, emphasizing sustainability and industry relevance in curricula.

Mauro Contiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Security
• Privacy
• Wireless Sensor Networks
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Mauro Conti is a Full Professor at the University of Padua, Italy, where he serves as Editor-in-chief of IEEE TIFS, UniPD Academic Advisor for Entrepreneurship Development, Study Program Coordinator of the MSc degree in Cybersecurity, Head of the SPRITZ Security and Privacy Research Group, and Director of the UniPD node of CINI Cybersecurity National Lab. He also maintains affiliations with TU Delft (NL) and the University of Washington (USA). Additionally, he is the CEO and co-founder of CHISITO and co-founder of DYALOGHI. His research focuses on security and privacy for wireless resource-constrained mobile devices (WSNs, RFIDs, and smartphones), computer system security, computer forensics, access control, and distributed and networked systems. Professor Conti has published extensively in top security venues including ACM CCS, IEEE S&P, NDSS, and USENIX Security, with recent work covering topics such as battery authentication, federated learning privacy, private set intersections, USB peripheral fingerprinting, and ATM PIN inference. He has received numerous prestigious awards including IEEE Fellow, Young Academy of Europe Fellow, EU Marie Curie Fellow, and DAAD Fellow. Professor Conti has advised over 100 students at various levels including PhD, MSc, and BSc, many of whom have gone on to successful careers in academia and industry. His research has been supported by multiple European Commission projects, university grants, and industry collaborations with companies like Cisco and Intel.

Ping Yangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cybersecurity
• Information Security
• AI-Based Security
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ping Yang is a Professor and Associate Director for Research and Graduate Programs in the School of Computing at Binghamton University (SUNY). She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stony Brook University, an ME from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a BS from Zhongshan University. Her research focuses on cybersecurity, AI-based security, virtual machine security, privacy policy analysis, and formal methods. She directs the Center for Information Assurance and Cybersecurity and coordinates cybersecurity programs at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Education: BS in Computer Science, Zhongshan University ME in Computer Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences MS and PhD in Computer Science, State University of New York at Stony Brook Research Interests: Dr. Yang's work spans information and systems security, security in virtualized computing, access control mechanisms, privacy policies, and formal methods for security verification. Her projects include blockchain-based provenance storage, real-time anomaly detection in workflows, and privacy-preserving virtual machine migration. She has led NSF-funded initiatives on security in cloud environments and scientific workflows. Awards: Not explicitly listed in the provided materials. Advising & Grants: Advised over 30 PhD/Master’s students and contributed to grants including NSF Scholarship for Service and GenCyber programs. Her team develops tools like RBAC-PAT for access control analysis. Labs/Teams: Leads the Center for Information Assurance and Cybersecurity and collaborates on projects involving secure data workflows and blockchain applications in scientific research.

• Systems and Network Security
• Applied Cryptography
• Cybersecurity
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Dr. Angelos D. Keromytis is the John H. Weitnauer, Jr. Endowed Chair Professor and Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) Eminent Scholar at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering , Georgia Institute of Technology . He is a globally recognized leader in systems and network security and applied cryptography , with over 250 publications and 67 issued US patents. He is an elected Fellow of both the IEEE and ACM, and previously served as a Program Manager at DARPA and Program Director at NSF. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Pennsylvania (2001) M.Sc. in Computer Science, University of Pennsylvania (1997) B.Sc. in Computer Science, University of Crete, Greece (1996) Research Interests: Dr. Keromytis's research spans a broad spectrum of cybersecurity topics, including: Systems and Network Security : He has led foundational work in secure systems design, intrusion detection, and network anomaly detection. Applied Cryptography : His work includes cryptographic protocols, secure communications, and privacy-preserving systems. Hardware and Side-Channel Security : He has pioneered techniques for detecting hardware Trojans using electromagnetic side-channels. Cloud and IoT Security : He has developed novel approaches to securing cloud services and IoT devices. Software Security : His work includes defenses against malware, return-oriented programming (ROP), and automated software patching. Scientific Awards: John H. Weitnauer, Jr. Endowed Chair Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) Eminent Scholar IEEE Fellow (2018) ACM Fellow (2017) ACM Distinguished Scientist (2012) DARPA Superior Public Service Medal DARPA Results Matter Award Advising and Grants: Dr. Keromytis has advised over 30 Ph.D. students and numerous postdocs. He has secured over $35M in research funding from agencies like DARPA, NSF, IARPA, ONR, and AFRL. His recent grants include: DARPA SMOKE : $22.7M for "Antikythera" cybersecurity framework NSF SaTC : $1.2M for mobile network anti-tracking architecture DARPA CHASE : $1.7M for network abuse behavioral engine DARPA OPS-5G : $7.3M for large-scale adversary defense ONR : $4.4M for dormant hardware Trojan detection Labs and Teams: He co-founded and co-directs the Center for Cyber Operations Enquiry and Unconventional Sensing (COEUS) at Georgia Tech. Previously, he founded and directed the Network Security Lab (NSL) at Columbia University, which produced foundational research in network security, intrusion detection, and software protection.

• Network Security
• Privacy-Preserving Technologies
• Machine Learning for Networking
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ke Xu is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Tsinghua University's School of Information Science and Technology. With extensive research contributions in network security, privacy-preserving technologies, and machine learning applications for networking, Professor Xu has established himself as a leading researcher in computer science. Professor Xu's research interests span network security, privacy-preserving technologies, machine learning for networking, federated learning, internet protocols, encrypted traffic analysis, blockchain applications, and AI in networking. His work bridges theoretical foundations with practical implementations, focusing on real-world security challenges and network optimization problems. He has developed novel frameworks for secure network operations, privacy-preserving data sharing, and efficient AI deployment in distributed environments. Professor Xu's publication record shows a clear trend toward integrating artificial intelligence with traditional networking challenges. His recent work explores federated learning security, encrypted traffic analysis using deep learning, and novel approaches to network security that leverage machine learning techniques. The interdisciplinary nature of his research spans computer networking, security, privacy, and artificial intelligence. Professor Xu has received recognition for his contributions to network security and privacy-preserving technologies through publications in top-tier venues including IEEE journals, ACM conferences, and security symposia. His work has appeared in IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, and security conferences like CCS and NDSS. Professor Xu actively collaborates with researchers across institutions, supervising students and junior researchers in exploring cutting-edge problems in network security and AI. His research has been supported by significant grants focusing on network security, privacy, and intelligent networking infrastructure. He leads projects that address fundamental challenges in secure communication, privacy-preserving data analysis, and intelligent network management. Professor Xu is involved with research laboratories focusing on network security and intelligent systems at Tsinghua University. His team works on developing practical security solutions, privacy frameworks, and AI-enhanced networking protocols that address real-world challenges in today's increasingly connected world.

Vyas Sekarمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Networking
• Cybersecurity
• Network Security
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Vyas Sekar is the Tan Family Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), with a courtesy appointment in the Computer Science Department. He is affiliated with CyLab and co-directs the Future of Enterprise Security initiative. His research focuses on networking, cybersecurity, distributed systems, and IoT security, with an emphasis on data-driven approaches and network verification. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science (2010) from CMU; B.Tech. from IIT Madras (President of India Gold Medal recipient). Professional roles include Chief Scientist at Conviva and co-founder of Rockfish Data. Research Interests: Cybersecurity, network security, software-defined networking (SDN), IoT security, DDoS defense, privacy-preserving data sharing, and network performance optimization. Recent work includes developing tools like Pigasus (FPGA-accelerated intrusion detection), Nomad (cloud side-channel mitigation), and frameworks for anomaly detection in IoT networks. Articles Trends: Recent publications address advanced threats like LLM-driven network attacks, stealthy automotive network exploits (CANDid), and optical-layer DDoS defenses. Emphasis on practical solutions (e.g., SketchPlan for telemetry, Pryde for firewall evasion detection). Awards: ACM SIGCOMM Test of Time Award (2022), IIT Madras Young Alumni Achiever Award (2022), Intel Outstanding Researcher Award (2021), and NSF CAREER Award (2016). Recognized for contributions to intrusion prevention, network security, and IoT resilience. Grants & Projects: Led NSF-funded ONSET project (optical-layer DDoS defense), CyLab's Secure IoT Initiative, and collaborations with industry partners like Intel, Facebook, and Nokia Bell Labs. Advises graduate students in cybersecurity and networking. Labs & Teams: Active contributor to CyLab, co-developer of frameworks like Lumos (hidden IoT device detection) and KalKi (IoT security platform). Engages in interdisciplinary research across CMU’s Robotics Institute and Software Engineering Institute.

Liyi Zhouمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Systems Security
• Blockchain Technology
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Liyi Zhou is a Lecturer in the School of Computer Science at the University of Sydney, specializing in systems security, blockchain, and AI. His research focuses on developing automated and adaptive security tools using machine learning and reinforcement learning. He co-founded D23E.ch, a platform addressing blockchain security and privacy challenges. Research interests include AI-driven vulnerability detection, large security models, real-time intrusion prevention, advanced program analysis (fuzzing/symbolic execution), and privacy-preserving systems. He actively recruits PhD students for projects advancing AI in cybersecurity. Notable achievements include pioneering 'sandwich attacks' discovery in DeFi protocols, contributing to Ethereum Foundation grants, and receiving bug bounties from Flashbots and Ethereum Foundation for vulnerability disclosures. His work has been published in venues like IEEE S&P, USENIX Security, and SIGMETRICS. Teaching includes the course INFO2222. He seeks collaborations and funding to bridge academic research with real-world industry problems, emphasizing practical impact.

Yan Chenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cybersecurity
• Networking
• Distributed Systems Security
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Yan Chen is a Professor of Computer Science at Northwestern University's Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science. He leads the Northwestern Lab for Internet and Security Technology (LIST) and the Center for Ultra-scale Computing and Information Security. His research focuses on cybersecurity, network measurement, and distributed systems security. Chen holds a Ph.D. from UC Berkeley (2003), M.S. from SUNY Stony Brook, and B.E. from Zhejiang University. Research interests include securing networking systems, intrusion detection, cloud-native platforms, and mobile security. Notable awards include the DOE Early CAREER Award (2005), Air Force Young Investigator Award (2007), and ACM ASPLOS'18 Most Influential Paper Award. His work has been cited over 17,000 times with an h-index of 62 (2024). Key contributions include the LIST lab's advancements in APT detection, provenance tracking in microservices, and security frameworks like FlowCog. He advises numerous Ph.D. students and has graduated over 20 researchers now in academia and industry.

Guy-Vincent Jourdanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Security
• Cybersecurity
• Distributed Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Guy-Vincent Jourdan is affiliated with the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Ottawa. He holds a Ph.D. from Université de Rennes/INRIA (France, 1995) focusing on distributed systems analysis. Prior to academia, he served as CTO and CEO of Decision Academic Graphics, an Ottawa-based firm. His research interests span software security, cybersecurity (including cybercrime prevention), distributed systems modeling, formal methods, mobile applications, and rich internet applications. Specific technical emphases include phishing detection systems, blockchain fraud analysis, and adversarial machine learning. Professor Jourdan has pioneered tools like D-ForenRIA for reconstructing user interactions in Rich Internet Applications and contributed to cybersecurity frameworks such as HEART for log anomaly detection. His work integrates machine learning techniques with domain-specific challenges in network security and software verification. His publications (2023-2025) reflect advancements in AI-driven vulnerability analysis, blockchain fraud detection, and automated phishing detection systems. Notable projects include SV-TrustEval-C for source code vulnerability analysis and Intellitweet for social media threat detection. While no scientific awards are explicitly listed, his prolific publication record and industry-academia transition highlight sustained contributions to computer science and cybersecurity domains.

Satadru Deyمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Battery Systems
• Transportation Systems
• Cyber-Physical Security
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Satadru Dey serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Penn State University, where he leads research at the intersection of energy infrastructure and smart city systems. His work spans battery technology, transportation networks, and cyber-physical security, with institutional affiliations including the Integrated Energy Systems and Equitable Communities research initiatives. His primary research focuses include battery safety and security (covering fault diagnosis, thermal management, and fast charging protocols), second-life applications for batteries/supercapacitors, secure autonomous transportation systems, and socio-technical traffic modeling. He employs advanced control theory, machine learning, and physics-based modeling to address critical challenges in energy storage and urban mobility infrastructure. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2022-2024) reveals a consistent trajectory toward cyber-physical security in battery and transportation systems, with 60% of works addressing battery fault detection and 40% focused on transportation security. His methodologies increasingly integrate partial differential equations, reinforcement learning, and socio-technical data fusion across electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and computer science domains. Scientific Awards: No awards or fellowships were documented in the source material. Advising and grant activities are not explicitly detailed in the provided information, though his editorial leadership for the 2024 Special Issue on Energy in Smart Infrastructures indicates academic service responsibilities. The absence of student listings suggests either early-career status or non-publication of advising relationships. Dr. Dey directs a specialized research laboratory focused on integrated energy systems within smart city frameworks, with documented projects spanning battery management, transportation security, and equitable infrastructure development. His lab maintains active collaborations across mechanical engineering, electrical systems, and urban planning disciplines as evidenced by multi-departmental publication venues.

Chutima Boonthum-Deneckeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Natural Language Processing
• Computational Linguistics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Chutima Boonthum-Denecke is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Hampton University's School of Science. She joined Hampton University in 2006 as an Assistant Professor and now serves as Director of the Information Assurance and Cyber Security Center (IAC@HU). She leads the NSF CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program and has contributed to NSF initiatives like ARTSI and STARS Alliances. Her educational background includes a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Old Dominion University (2007), an MS in Applied Computer Science from Illinois State University (2000), and a BS in Computer Science from Srinakharinwirot University (1997). Dr. Boonthum-Denecke's research integrates artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and cybersecurity. Key interests include: Developing intelligent tutoring systems and educational games Secure coding practices for software engineering NLP applications in information retrieval and assessment tools Cyber-physical security for IoT and robotics Her recent publications (2016-2021) focus on machine learning applications in cybersecurity, including sentiment analysis for threat detection, blockchain-enhanced IoT security, and vulnerability assessments of emerging technologies. Collaborative work with students frequently addresses privacy ethics in AI assistants, RFID implants, and cloud systems. She mentors students through the IAC@HU lab, resulting in award-winning conference presentations on cybersecurity topics. As Principal Investigator of NSF CyberCorps, she oversees scholarship programs that bridge academic research with national security needs.