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Reading Group on Reliable & Secure System Design
2010 - Fall

We will be meeting in MSEE 239 on Wednesdays 5:30 - 7:00 PM.

Dates	Topic	Papers	Presenter(s)	Presentation
Sep 1	Introduction - Decision on topics, Review of accomplishments		Saurabh
Sep. 8 Sep. 15	Security of the smart grid (Nina/Jinkyu)	The Smarter Grid, IEEE Security and Privacy 2010 (Cohen) Security and Privacy Challenges in the Smart Grid, IEEE Security and Privacy 2009 (McDaniel, McLaughlin) Smart-Grid Security Issues, IEEE Security and Privacy 2010 (Khurana, Hadley, Ning Lu, Frincke)	Nina	Presentation
Sep. 8 Sep. 15	Security of the smart grid (Nina/Jinkyu)	False Data Injection Attacks against State Estimation in Electric Power Grids, CCS '09 (Liu, Ning, Reiter)	Jinkyu	Presentation
Sep. 22 Sep. 29 Oct. 6	Machine Learning in Computer Security (Nawanol/Gaspar)	Outside the Closed World: On Using Machine Learning for Network Intrusion Detection, IEEE Security and Privacy 2010 (Sommer, Paxson)	Nawanol	Presentation
		Beyond Blacklists: Learning to Detect Malicious Web Sites from Suspicious URLs, SIGKDD 2009 (Ma, Saul, Savage, Voelker)	Gaspar	Presentation
		A Geometric Framework for Unsupervised Anomaly Detection: Detecting Intrusions in Unlabeled Data, 2002 (Eskin, Arnold, Prerau, Portnoy, Stolfo)	Nawanol	Presentation
	Security forensics (Matt/Jevin)	Carving contiguous and fragmented files with fast object validation, Digital Investigation 2007 (Garfinkel)	Jevin	Presentation
		Locating Prefix Hijackers using LOCK. USENIX 09 (Qiu, Ji, Pi, Wang, Xu, Ballani)	Matt	Presentation
		Classification of digital camera-models based on demosaicing artifacts, Digital Investigation 2008 (Bayram, Sencar, Memon)	Jevin	Presentation
	Security in cloud computing (Tanzima/Fahad)	Airavat: security and privacy for MapReduce, USENIX NDSI'10, 2010 (Roy, Setty, Kilzer, Shmatikov, Witchel)	Fahad	Presentation

Reading Group on Reliable & Secure System Design
2010 - Spring

We will be meeting in MSEE 239 on Wednesdays 5:30 - 7:00 PM.

Dates	Topic	Papers	Presenter(s)	Presentation
Jan. 27	Threading for Embedded Systems (Jinkyu)	TOSThreads: Safe and Non-Invasive Preemption in TinyOS, ACM Sensys 2009 (Klues, Liang, Paek, Musaloiu-E, Levis, Terzis, Govindan)	Jinkyu	Presentation
Feb. 03 Feb. 10 Feb. 17	Botnets (Gaspar/Nawanol)	A Survey of Botnet Technology and Defenses, CATCH 2009 (Bailey, Cooke, Jahanian, Xu, Karir)	Gaspar	Presentation
		BotHunter: Detecting Malware Infection Through IDS-Driven Dialog Correlation. USENIX Security 2007 (Gu, Porras, Yegneswaran, Fong, Lee)	Nawanol	Presentation
		Spamalytics: an empirical analysis of spam marketing conversion, ACM CCS 2008 (Kanich, et al)	Gaspar	Presentation
Mar. 10 Mar. 17 Mar. 24 Mar. 31 Apr. 07 Apr. 14	Data perturbation for privacy-preserving data mining (Amiya/DongHoon)	Privacy-Preserving Data Mining: Why, How, and When, IEEE Security and Privacy, Nov. 2004 (Vaidya, Clifton) A General Survey of Privacy-Preserving Data Mining Models and Algorithms, Privacy-Preserving Data Mining: Models and Algorithms, 2008 (Aggarwal and Yu) Privacy-preserving data mining, SIGMOD Rec., Jun. 2000 (Agrawal and Srikant) Random-data perturbation techniques and privacy-preserving data mining, Knowl. Inf. Syst., May 2005 (Kargupta, Datta, Wang and Sivakumar) Randomization in privacy preserving data mining, SIGKDD Explor. Newsl., Dec. 2002 (Evfimievski)	Amiya	Presentation
		Privacy-preserving data mining, SIGMOD Rec., Jun. 2000 (Agrawal and Srikant)	DongHoon	Presentation
		Optimal Random Perturbation at Multiple Privacy Levels, VLDB 2009 (Xiao, Tao andChen)	Amiya	Presentation
Apr. 21	PCA and its applications in systems research (Bowen/Tanzima)		Tanzima	Presentation
Apr. 21		Multi-dimensional Fault Diagnosis Using a Subspace Approach, American Control Conference 1997 (Dunia, Qin)	Bowen	Presentation



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