Select Research Projects CEWIT | Center of Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology Table of Contents Security Securing Mobile Apps and Platforms .........................................................................................6 National Security Institute .........................................................................................................6 Cloud Computing Security .........................................................................................................6 Security Policy Mining ...............................................................................................................7 Security Policy Analysis .............................................................................................................7 Fast, Architecture-neutral Static Binary Instrumentation for Security Applications.......................7 Security and Privacy in Geo-Social Networks .............................................................................8 NFS4Sec: An Extensible Security Layer for Network Storage ......................................................8 Leadership Security and Privacy in Geo-Social Networks .............................................................................8 NFS4Sec: An Extensible Security Layer for Network Storage ......................................................8 Yacov Shamash, PhD UID: A Strongly-Secure Usable Identity Ecosystem with Privacy .................................................9 Vice President of Economic Cloudtracker: Transparent, Secure Provenance Tracking and Security Policy Enforcement in Clouds .....9 Development and Dean of College of Development of Security Threat Control System with Multi-Sensor Integration and Image Analysis ... 9 Engineering and Applied Sciences Internet Censorship Lab: Illuminating Internet Censorship with Principled Network Measurements ..........................................................................................................10 Satya Sharma, PhD, MBA Detecting and Characterizing Internet Traffic Interception based on BGP Hijacking ..................10 Executive Director Samir R. Das, PhD Networks Belief Evolutions in Networks of Bayesian Agents ......................................................................9 Director, Network Technologies Energy Efficient Reliable Data Transmissions in a Generalized Power Line Monitoring Network ...9 Shmuel Einav, PhD Development of Security Threat Control System with Multi-Sensor Integration and Image Analysis ... 9 Internet Censorship Lab: Illuminating Internet Censorship with Director, Medical Technologies Principled Network Measurements ..........................................................................................10 Sangjin Hong, PhD Detecting and Characterizing Internet Traffic Interception based on BGP Hijacking ..................10 Director, Globalization Cognitive and Efficient Spectrum Access in Autonomous Wireless Networks ............................11 Novel Interconnection Networks for Data Centers ....................................................................11 Arie Kaufman, PhD Exploiting Control and Communications for Robust and Flexible Multi-Robot ...........................12 Chief Scientist Multicast in Data Center Networks ...........................................................................................12 Modeling and Understanding Complex Influence in Social Networks....................................... 12 Yuanyuan Yang, PhD Research on Wireless Rechargeable Sensor Networks .............................................................13 Director, Communications & Devices RFID Sense-a-tags for the Internet of Things ...........................................................................40 Algorithmic Foundations for Hybrid Mobile Sensor Networks ..................................................46 Bin Zhang Associate Director, Computing Services Big Data Center for Dynamic Data Analytics (CDDA): A National Science Foundation Rong Zhao, PhD Industry/University Cooperative Research Center ........................................................................ 14 Director, Software Systems Scalable Multilingual NLP through Deep Learning ...................................................................... 14 An Ontology and Reasoning System for Access Policies to Software Services .............................. 14 The ND-Scope: Visual Analytics for High-Dimensional Data ........................................................ 15 Capturing Word Meanings by Language, Place and Time ............................................................ 15 Application of Parallel Computing to the Analysis of Next-generation Sequencing Data................ 15 Develop Novel Statistical Methods for Multi-loci Genetic Mapping ............................................... 16 Efficient Resource-oblivious Parallel Algorithms ......................................................................... 16 Cache-efficient Parallel Algorithms for fast Flexible Docking and Molecular Dynamics ................. 16 FTFS: A Read/Write-optimized Fractal Free File System .............................................................. 17 Eliminating the Data Ingestion Bottleneck in Big Data Applications ............................................. 17 High-performance Rule Engine for Intelligent Web Information Systems ..................................... 17 Visual Correlation Analysis of Numerical and Categorical Multivariate Data .................................. 18 High Performance Big Data Analytics with the User in the Loop .................................................. 18 Automatic Generation of Virtual Troubleshooting Systems Using Ontologies................................. 18 Reality Deck - Immersive Gigapixel Display ................................................................................. 20 NYRISE Visualization for Climate Simulation Data ....................................................................... 21 Gigapixel Video Streaming .......................................................................................................... 21 Fusion of GIS and Procedural Modeling for Driving Simulations in New York ............................... 22 Ambienizer: Turning Digital Photos into Ambient Visualizations .................................................. 28 Stony Brook University is an affirmative action/ Virtual Dressing Room ................................................................................................................ 28 equal opportunity educator and employer. An Interactive User Interface for the Smart Grid.......................................................................... 42 This publication can be made available in an alternative format upon request. Performance Analysis and Optimization for Logic Rule Engines .................................................. 47 © 2014 Stony Brook University 2 Table of Contents An Efficient, Versatile, Scalable, and Portable Storage System for Scientific Data Containers ..................................................................................................... 48 Workload-aware Storage Architectures for the Optimal Performance and Energy Efficiency ......... 49 General-Purpose Computation on Graphics Processing Units ..................................................... 51 Imaging and Visualization The ND-Scope: Visual Analytics for High-Dimensional Data ........................................................ 15 Visual Correlation Analysis of Numerical and Categorical Multivariate Data .................................. 18 High Performance Computing for Medical Imaging ..................................................................... 19 A Visual Framework for Health Care Analytics............................................................................. 19 Detecting Data Visualization Preferences Using Games .............................................................. 19 Visual Analytics for Open-Ended Educational Multiplayer Games ................................................ 19 Energy Choices: Using an Agent-based Modeling Simulation and Game to Teach Socio-Scientific Topics ........................................................................................ 19 Compressive Sensing Approach to Intraoperative Mass Spectrometry for Tumor Margin .............. 20 Reality Deck - Immersive Gigapixel Display ................................................................................. 20 NYRISE Visualization for Climate Simulation Data ....................................................................... 21 Gigapixel Video Streaming .......................................................................................................... 21 Natural Interaction with VR Environments................................................................................... 21 Immersive Virtual Colonoscopy .................................................................................................. 21 Interactive Immersive Visualization of Computed Microtomography Data ..................................... 22 Fusion of GIS and Procedural Modeling for Driving Simulations in New York ............................... 22 Medical Volume Rendering on the Gigapixel Reality Deck ........................................................... 22 Lattice Simulations and Rendering ............................................................................................. 22 Plume Modeling Simulation and