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Shubham Jain
Abstract Modern environments are alive with sensors, such as smartphones, wearables, vehicles, and cameras. However, despite the plethora of sensors, direct sensing of desired events is difficult in the real-world. This is primarily due to large amounts of noise introduced by our movements during everyday tasks, in addition to lack of dedicated sensors and deployment […]
Omar Chowdhury
Date and Time: 5/10/23 1:40 PM Register Here! Abstract In modern cyberspace, computer systems and software often rely on different protocols for achieving critical functionality and guarantees, including security, privacy, safety, and quality-of-service of communication. In practice, however, deployed protocols such as TCP, SSL/TLS, SSH, OAuth, and 4G/5G have often failed to attain the […]
Michalis Polychronakis
Date and Time: March 28, 2023 1:45pm Abstract The exploitation of memory corruption vulnerabilities in popular software is among the leading causes of full system compromise and malware infection. At the same time, the leakage of sensitive data through the exploitation of memory disclosure vulnerabilities is becoming an increasingly important threat. To make matters […]
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Fingerprinting Browser Extensions, But Were Afraid to Ask – Prof. Nick Nikiforakis
When: Nov 15, 2022 01:45 PM Indiana (East) Abstract More and more users are finding out about browser fingerprinting and how trackers can use it to supplement or altogether replace cookie-based tracking. In this talk, we will explore the landscape of a specific kind of browser fingerprinting, namely browser-extension fingerprinting. Since users explicitly choose which […]
Is the Mobile Web Experience Improving? – Prof. Aruna Balasubramanian
Oct 5, 2022, 1:45pm to 3pm Abstract: There is no question that mobile browsers are critical to how users access Internet content today. The question is, is mobile Web performance improving? If so, is the improvement equitable? Our study find that lower-end phones that are popular in emerging countries see considerably worse Web performance compared to […]
Microsoft Azure AI solutions and Industry Accelerators – David Waxman
Date and Time: September 28, 2022, 1:45 pm Speaker: David Waxman, Worldwide Director of Defence and Intelligence Industry Solutions, Microsoft Abstract: Microsoft is investing in making their software and cognitive services easier to use and easier to deploy. They are creating “Industry Accelerators” which are code, documentation and education aligned to mission use cases, saving […]
CUNY High Performance Computing Center – a core research facility for CUNY by Dr. Alexander Tzanov
Abstract The CUNY-HPCC was created in 2008 and quickly become core research facility at the University. The center supports mixture of architectures (SMP, DSM, Clusters) all integrated together and thus supporting wide variety of research activities. The center implements advanced job management system (beyond basic batch system) systems which analyzes jobs and places them optimally […]
