George Kesidis

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George Kesidis Professor, CSE and EE

• Education
• 1992 Ph.D. in EECS from U.C. Berkeley
• Background
• 1992-2000 professor in ECE Dept, University of
  Waterloo, Canada
• 1999 sabbatical with Nortel Networks, Ottawa
• 2001 part-time member of technical staff at Mahi
  Networks
• Current Professional Activities
• IEEE INFOCOM 2007 TPC co-chair
• Workshop on Spatial Stochastic Models for
  Wireless Networks 2007 TPC co-chair
• Expertise
• queuing, optimization, scheduling, games,
  performance evaluation and testing (simulation
  and emulation), traffic and network measurement
  and modeling, traffic engineering
• Past Support
• NSF ITR Routing of Dynamic SLAs Internet
  economics, pricing, billing, traffic control
• Cisco Ltd URP Internet forensics
• DARPA/ONR MURI Emerging Surveillance Plexsus
  (ESP) mobile sensor networking
• Current Support
• NSF ITR Surveillance networks
• DHS/NSF Evaluation Methods for Internet Security
  Technology (EMIST, sister project of DETER)
• NSF NOSS Controlled node mobility in
  mission-oriented sensor networks

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Graduate students supervised in CSE and EE

• Dr. Paul Jeon, Samsung, Korea wireless-at-home
• Dr. Ihab Hamadeh, Cisco Internet security, VoIP
• Dr. Youngmi Jin, post-doc pricing
• Dr. Soranun Jiwasurat, Thai Research Institute
  scheduling
• Prof. X. Deng, CS Dept, Univ. St. Cloud, MN
  (with C. Das)
• Dr. Sungwon Yi, ETRI, Korea Internet security
  (with C. Das)
• Solan Bongase, Intel wireless networking
• Amit Choudhary, ATT Labs MPLS
• Vivek Bhatnagar, Avaya VoIP
• Sandeep Walia, Deloitte residential broadband
• Pupun Das IBM

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Currently supervised PhD students in CSE and EE

• Rajesh Rao sensor networking, purposeful
  mobility - poster
• Azin Neishaboori multihop CDMA, ad hoc
  networking - poster
• Jisheng Wang Internet security, data mining
  (with D.J. Miller) - poster
• Bita Mortazavi, Verizon overlay systems,
  reputation systems
• Glenn Carl large-scale BGP simulation/emulation,
  Internet security
• Yanxin Zhang Internet security, worm modeling
  (with D.J. Miller)
• Arnab Das MANET routing and security
• Pushkar Patangar overlay systems, VoIP (with C.
  Das)
• Gun Woo Nam Internet security (with C. Das)
• Papers can be found at my web page
  http//www.cse.psu.edu/kesidis

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Evaluation Methods for Internet Security
Technology (EMIST)sister project of The
DETER Testbed
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DETER/DETER Cyber Security Testbed Project

• funded by NSF and DHS
• EMIST time frame 2003-2007
• I am the EMIST PSU PI and overall EMIST PI
• EMIST team members ICSI Berkeley, Purdue,
  SPARTA, SRI, UC Davis
• DETER-based-on-Emulab quarantined testbed ISI
  (USC), Berkeley, SPARTA
• projects DDoS, worm and BGP attack/defense
  experiments
• products specific experiments and results
  experimental methodologies and tools
• EMIST web page for experiments, papers/reports,
  experimental tools http//emist.ist.psu.e
  du
• This and much additional material can be found
  at http//www.isi.edu/deter
• In particular, DETER Experimenters Workshop
  proceedings, Arlington, VA, June 2006