| Faculty |
Unit |
Information Security Interests |
| Tarek F. Abdelzaher, Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Sensor network security, security of Internet of Battlefield Things |
| Vikram Adve, Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Software security and reliability, automated debugging for software failures |
| Gul Agha, Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Mobile cloud assurance, quantitative formal methods |
| Michael Bailey, Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Security, performance, and availability properties of computing systems |
| M. Tamer Basar, Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Security in computer networks; intrusion detection and response; risk-sensitive estimation and control; robustness, resilience, and trust in multi-agent systems |
| Masooda Bashir, Assoc. Prof. |
School of Information Sciences |
Interface of information technology, human psychology, and society; how privacy, security, and trust intersect with information systems |
| Adam Bates, Asst. Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Cloud computing security, network/communications security, mobile security & privacy, IoT security & privacy, systems security, secure provenance |
| Nikita Borisov, Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Cybersecurity and privacy |
| Matthew Caesar, Assoc. Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Implementation of networked and distributed systems, with an emphasis on systems security |
| Deming Chen, Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Hardware security |
| Ryan Cunningham, Lecturer |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Computer security, digital forensics, machine learning |
| Christopher Fletcher, Asst. Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Computer architecture and security |
| P. Brighten Godfrey, Assoc. Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Network security and debugging |
| George Gross, Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Reliability & security assessment; power grid cyber security |
| Carl A. Gunter, Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Security and privacy, esp. in the healthcare and electric power sectors and for networking |
| Indranil Gupta, Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Fault-tolerant distributed protocols |
| Yih-Chun Hu, Assoc. Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Security and systems, secure systems and mobile communications |
| Jian Huang, Asst. Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Systems security |
| Ravishankar K. Iyer, Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Evaluation and design of dependable cyber-physical systems, extreme-scale systems, and cloud computing infrastructures |
| Zbigniew T. Kalbarczyk, Res. Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Evaluation and design of dependable cyber-physical systems, extreme-scale systems, and cloud computing infrastructures |
| Dakshita Khurana, Asst. Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Cryptography and related topics in privacy, security, and theoretical computer science |
| Kirill Levchenko, Assoc. Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Cyber-physical systems, aircraft systems, network security, e-crime, spam, and network service abuse |
| Bo Li, Asst. Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Machine learning, security, privacy, game theory, blockchain and related topics |
| Darko Marinov, Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Software engineering: software quality; functional testing; regression testing; performance testing |
| José Meseguer, Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Formal specification and verification, formal tools, logical foundations, and applications to software engineering, distributed systems, and high-assurance systems |
| Andrew Miller, Asst. Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Computer security, focused on the design of secure decentralized systems and cryptocurrencies |
| Sasa Misailovic, Asst. Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Programming languages, compilers, and computing systems, with an emphasis on improving performance, energy efficiency, and resilience in the face of software errors and approximation opportunities. |
| Sayan Mitra, Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Algorithms and software tools to enable creation of reliable computing systems |
| Sibin Mohan, Res. Asst. Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Computer systems, networks, and security, especially the interplay between these areas |
| Pierre Moulin, Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Information forensics and security, watermarking, hashing, fingerprinting, steganography |
| Klara Nahrstedt, Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Quality of Service (QoS) support, QoS routing, guaranteed services, QoS in wireless networks, multimedia and Internet security, Quality of Protection, wireless security in first responder systems, security in power grid SCADA networks, privacy in mobile phones. |
| David M. Nicol, Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Cybersecurity, modeling & simulation of large-scale systems |
| Casey O'Brien |
Information Trust Institute |
Network security, cybersecurity education and workforce development, capability maturity |
| Madhusudan Parthasarathy, Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Automating software verification; building correct-by-design secure distributed systems |
| Ling Ren, Asst. Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Cryptography, computer security, and distributed algorithms |
| Romit Roy Choudhury, Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Privacy and security for IoT devices |
| Dominic Saebeler |
Information Trust Institute |
Supply chain cybersecurity risk, critical infrastructure protection, privacy and information protection |
| William H. Sanders, Emeritus Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Dependability & security evaluation, architecting reliable distributed systems, computer systems modeling & analysis |
| Peter W. Sauer, Emeritus Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Cybersecurity of power system EMS |
| Lui Sha, Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Secure and robust control architectures; dependable real-time computing architecture |
| Shobha Vasudevan, Assoc. Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
System verification and security; analog and digital hardware validation |
| Pramod Viswanath, Prof. |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
First principle understanding and design of blockchains |
| Gang Wang, Asst. Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Security and privacy, Internet measurements, mobile networks, and HCI, from data-driven perspectives |
| Yang Wang, Assoc. Prof. |
School of Information Sciences |
Privacy, security, and social computing |
| Tao Xie, Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Software testing, software analytics, software security, and intelligent software engineering |
| Tianyin Xu, Asst. Prof. |
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science |
Computer system reliability and security |