MD SAZZADUR RAHMAN [email protected] 3467 Avocado St., Riverside, CA 92507, USA Cell: (951) 823-3471 RESEARCH INTERESTS

Security in Online Social Networks, Web classification, distributed systems

EDUCATION

University of California, Riverside December, 2013

Ph.D. in Computer Science CGPA earned: 3.92/4.00

University of Oklahoma May, 2009

M.Sc. in Computer Science CGPA earned: 4.00/4.00

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology Nov, 2004

B.Sc. in Computer Science CGPA earned: 3.58/4.00

RELEVENT COURSES

• Advanced Computer Networks • Data Mining

• Advanced Algorithms • Network Routing

EXPERIENCES

Summer Intern, VMware Inc., Palo Alto, CA June, 2011-September, 2011

• Implemented a scalable web-based framework for update in VMware hypervisor (ESXi servers) in the cloud infrastructure. The framework enables system admins in data centers to update thousands of hypervisors in parallel using few clicks in web interface of the framework.

Research Assistant, University of California, Riverside January, 2011-May, 2011

• Developed a Facebook security application MyPageKeeper which protects Facebook users from malicious links. Devised a real time classification technique for identifying malicious posts spreading over Facebook. Currently 12,000+ users are using this app.

Summer Intern, Los Alamos National Lab, NM, USA June, 2010-September, 2010

• Implemented Cyber Command & Control System for command dissemination in a distributed p2p network. The prototype is running in thousands of PlanetLab nodes distributed around the world.

Research Assistant, University of Oklahoma, OK, USA June, 2007-May, 2009

• Ported SCTP protocol in RTEMS kernel from FreeBSD kernel to the networking stack of a real time OS, RTEMS and cross-compiled it for i386 architecture.

• Implemented based mobility test beds such as MIPv6, NEMO BSP and SHIM6 in TNRL lab in University of Oklahoma for research purposes.

• Developed MPI and OpenMP based Fortran code to solve a problem finding sensor locations with minimum cost that runs on OU Supercomputer (OSCER).

IT Specialist, Billing, Warid Telecom Ltd, Bangladesh Aug, 2006-May, 2007

• Worked on integration of Contact Center Telephony with post-paid billing.

Software Engineer, Grameen Solutions Ltd, Bangladesh Mar, 2006-July,2006

• Developed Secure Shell (SSH) protocol for secure remote login in windows platform.

Software Engineer, Eyeball Networks Inc., Bangladesh Sep, 2004-Feb, 2006 • Implemented SIP signaling for set-top-box video phone in uCLinux platform for audio/video call establishment, buddy list maintaining, file transfer, presence and user profile maintaining in

Eyeball’s embedded video phone SDK.

• Implemented SIMPLE signaling for and Presence in Eyeball SDK.

• Implemented TURN protocol, part of Eyeball’s “Any Firewall” technology in Eyeball SDK.

• Implemented TURN Server test client in Linux runs over SSL, TCP and UDP protocols.

• Implemented Message waiting indication (MWI) and call transfer feature that are part of Eyeball’s SIP based video phone SDK.

SKILLS

• Programming Languages C/C++, C#, VC++, STL, ATL COM, Java, VB

• Tools MS Visual C++/.NET, gcc, gdb, gprof, Dmalloc, Eclipse

• DBMS Postgres, Oracle, MySQL

• Scripting Languages Python, Ruby on Rails, HTML, JavaScript, JSP, PHP, Unix Shell Script

• Design Tools Microsoft Visio

• Version Control Perforce, CVS, SVN, Visual source safe

• Network Protocol Analyzer Wireshark, tcpdump

• Libraries OpenSSL, OpenMP, oSIP, boost, OpenPGM

• Protocols SIP, SIMPLE, SDP, STUN, TURN, ICE, RTP, RPCP, SSL, MIPv6, NEMO BSP, Kademlia, SSL, TSL

• Operation Systems RTEMS, uCLinux, FreeBSD6.1, Fedora6, Debian

AWARDS

• Achievement Award, Summer 2010 Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico

• Dean’s Distinguished Fellowship 2009-2010 School of Computer Science, University of California, Riverside

• Research Assistantship, 2011 Under Dr. Michalis Faloutsos, Department of Computer Science, University of California, Riverside

• Research Assistantship, 2007-2009 Under Dr. Atiquzzaman, School of Computer Science, University of Oklahoma

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

• Md Sazzadur Rahman, Ting-Kai Huang, Harsha Madhyastha and Michalis Faloutsos, “Real-time Socware (Social Malware) Detection in Online Social Networks”, in submission.

• Md Sazzadur Rahman, Guanhua Yan, Michalis Faloutsos, Harsha V Madhyastha, “iDispatcher: A Unified Platform for Planet-Scale Information Dissemination”, Accepted for publication in Journal of peer-to- peer Networking and Applications, by Springer, 2012.

• Anirban Banarjee, Md Sazzadur Rahman and Michalis Faloutsos, “SUT: Quantifying and mitigating URL typosquatting”, Published in Journal of Computer Networks (COMNET) by Elsevier, 2011.