Economic Approaches

Economic models for thwarting spam

Dr. Marshall Van Alstyne, Department of Information Systems,  School of Management

Network Reliability   

Detecting and understanding anomalies in IP networks

Drs. Assaf Kfoury, Mark Crovella, CAS, Computer Science

Network Safety  

Transient Reduction of Quality Attacks on the Internet

Drs. Azer Bestavros and Ibrahim Matta, CAS, Computer Science

Network security

Internet security, intrusion resilience, interactive passwordschemes secure multicast & group key management protocols

Drs. Gene Itkis and Leo Reyzin,   Applied Cryptography and Electronic Security Group, College of Arts and Sciences, Computer Science Department

Trustworthy software

Software assurance and reliability using automatic verification

Dr. Azer Bestavros. College of Arts and Sciences, Computer Science Department

Algorithm development

Development and analysis if randomized algorithms for optimization in computational chemistry and physics

Drs. Steve Homer and Shang-hua Teng, College of Arts and Sciences, Computer Science Department

Randomized computation

One-way functions, average case complexity

Dr. Leonid Levin, College of Arts and Sciences, Computer Science Department

Data mining and indexing

Spatio-temporal indexing of large data sets

Dr. George Kollios, College of Arts and Sciences, Computer Science Department

Biometrics in enterprise computing systems

 Integrating biometrics (face, iris, signature) in enterprise computing systems

Drs. Tanya Zlateva, Lou Chitkushev, Suresh Kalathur, Metropolitan College, Computer Science Department

Trustworthy hardware

Side-channel attack-resistant cryptographic devices. Design methodology based on robust codes and asynchronous circuitry.

Drs. Mark Karpovsky and Alexander Taubin, College of Engineering, ECE Department

Data modeling of spatio-temoral sets

Semantic modeling of video databases

Dr. Thomas Little, College of Engineering, ECE Department

Design and evaluation of computer network architecture

Ad hoc network and sensor network research including algorithms, protocols, and proof of concept

Dr. Thomas Little, College of Engineering, ECE Department

Information theoretic applications

Data reconciliation, robust location detection

Dr. Ari Trachtenberg, Laboratory for Networking and Information Systems,  College of Engineering, ECE Department

Network Stability

Statistical analysis and simulation of instability, phenomena in wired and wireless networks

Dr. David Starobinski, Laboratory for Networking and Information Systems,  College of Engineering, ECE Department

Embedded Security Processors

Customized instruction set for security processing

Dr. Wei Qin, College of Engineering, ECE Department