HBL Video Theater 2 Room 2119A

Title: Towards Blockchain-based Industrial IoT Platform Student: Gang Wang Major Advisor: Prof. Song Han Associate Advisors: Prof. Zhijie Jerry Shi and Prof. Shengli Zhou Date/Time: Friday, March 13th, 2020, 3:00pm Location: HBL Instruction 2119A (formerly Video Theater 2) Abstract: The fast-developing Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies provide a promising opportunity to build large-scale systems […]

Speaker: Amin Kharraz, Postdoc at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Date: Thursday, March 12 Time: 11-12pm Location: HBL Video Theater 2 Title: Ransomware, Scams, Cryptojacking: A data-driven approach to systems security Organized cybercrime occurs in different forms and has become more frequent and consequential. How do we quickly, accurately, and comprehensively identify these threats? […]

Title: Towards Detecting Routing-based Internal Attacks in 6TiSCH Architecture Student: Areej Althubaity Major Advisor: Prof. Song Han Associate Advisors: Prof. Reda Ammar and Prof. Sanguthevar Rajasekaran Date/Time: Monday, Feb 17, 2020, 12:30pm Location: HBL Instruction 2119A (formerly Video Theater 2 ) Abstract: The Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks (RPL) has been proposed in […]

Title: Algorithms for Mitochondrial Genome Assembly and Haplogroup Assignment from Low-Coverage Whole-Genome Sequencing Data Ph.D. Candidate: Fahad Alqahtani Major Advisor: Dr. Ion Mandoiu Associate Advisors: Dr. Mukul Bansal, Dr. Derek Aguiar Date/Time: Thursday, January 23rd,2020 at 1:00 - 2:00 P.M. Location: HBL Instruction 2119A (formerly Video Theater 2 )   Abstract Mitochondria are cellular organelles […]

Title: Complex Genome Analysis with High-throughput Sequencing Data: Methods and Applications Ph.D. Candidate: Xin Li Major Advisor: Dr. Yufeng Wu Associate Advisors: Dr. Sanguthevar Rajasekaran, Dr. Sheida Nabavi Day/Time: Thursday, Jan 16, 2020, 1:00 pm Location: HBL  2119A (Formerly Video Theater 2) Abstract: The genomes of most eukaryotes are large and complex. The presence of […]

Title:  Security analysis of Proof-of-Stake blockchains PhD Candidate: Saad Quader Major Advisor:  Dr. Alex Russell Associate Advisors:  Dr. Benjamin Fuller,  Dr. Walter Krawec Day/Time: Wednesday, November 20, 2019  12:00-1:00 PM Location: HBL Video Theatre 2   Abstract: The security analysis of blockchain protocols embodies a confluence of elegant mathematical ideas from cryptography, combinatorics, and stochastic […]

Doctoral Dissertation Defense Title: Efficient Embedded Computing System for Underwater Real-Time Applications Ph.D. Candidate: Hussain Albarakati Major Advisor: Dr. Reda A. Ammar Associate Advisors: Dr. Sanguthevar Rajasekaran, Dr. Song Han Date/Time: Tuesday, November 19, 2019 9:45-10:45 am Location: HBL Instruction 2119A (formerly Video Theater 2 )   Abstract: Underwater acoustic sensor networks (UWASNs) have been introduced as a new technology […]