Dan Lin


Department of Computer Science
Purdue University
305 N. University Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2107

Office Phone: (1) 765-496-9388
Email: [lindan][AT]cs.purdue.edu



      

General Information

I am now a Post Doctoral Research Associate under the supervision of Prof. Elisa Bertino at Purdue University. My main research interests cover many areas in the fields of database systems and information security. My current research includes geographical information systems, spatial-temporal databases, location privacy, and access control policies.

Education

National University of Singapore
 Singapore
Fudan University
 Shanghai, China

Publications

Refereed Conferences
  1. Su Chen, Christian S. Jensen, and Dan Lin,“ A Benchmark for Evaluating Moving Object Indexes ”, The 34th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB), Auckland, New Zealand, 2008.
  2. Chenyun Dai, Dan Lin,Elisa Bertino, and Murat Kantarcioglu, " An Approach to Evaluate Data Trustworthiness Based on Data Provenance", The 5th International Workshop on Secure Data Management (SDM) in conjunction with VLDB, Auckland, New Zealand, 2008.
  3. Dan Lin, Prathima Rao, Elisa Bertino, Ninghui Li, and Jorge Lobo, "Policy Decomposition for Collaborative Access Control", ACM Symposium on Access Control Models and Technologies(SACMAT), Colorado, USA, 2008.
  4. Lorenzo D. Martino, Qun Ni, Dan Lin, and Elisa Bertino, "Multi-domain and Privacy-aware Role Based Access Control in eHealth",International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare, Tampere, Finland, 2008.
  5. Rui Zhang, Dan Lin, Ramamohanarao Kotagiri, and Elisa Bertino, "Continuous Intersection Joins Over Moving Objects", International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), Cancun, Mexico, 2008.
  6. Qun Ni, Dan Lin, Elisa Bertino, and Jorge Lobo, "Conditional Privacy-Aware Role Based Access Control", European Symposium on Research In Computer Security (ESORICS), Dresden, Germany, 2007
  7. Dan Lin, Hicham G. Elmongui, Elisa Bertino, and Beng Chin Ooi, "Data Management in RFID Applications", International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA), Regensburg, Germany, 2007.
  8. Dan Lin, Prathima Rao, Elisa Bertino and Jorge Lobo, "An Approach to Evaluate Policy Similarity'', ACM Symposium on Access Control Models and Technologies (SACMAT), Sophia Antipolis, France, 2007.
  9. Prathima Rao, Dan Lin, and Elisa Bertino, "XACML Function Annotations'' (best position student paper), IEEE Workshop on Policies for Distributed Systems and Networks, Bologna, Italy, 2007.
  10. Dan Lin, Bin Cui, "Optimizing Moving Queries Over Moving Object Data Streams", International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA), Bangkok, Thailand, 2007.
  11. Beng Chin Ooi, Zhiyong Huang, Dan Lin, Hua Lu and Linhao Xu, "Adapting Relational Database Engine to Accommodate Moving Objects"(Demo), International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), Istanbul, Turkey, 2007.
  12. Christian S. Jensen, Dan Lin, Beng Chin Ooi, Rui Zhang, "Effective Density Queries on Continuously Moving Objects", International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), Atlanta, USA, 2006.
  13. Dan Lin, Christian S. Jensen, Beng Chin Ooi, Simonas Saltenis, "Efficient Indexing of the Historical, Present, and Future Positions of Moving Objects", International Conference on Mobile Data Management (MDM), Ayia Napa, Cyprus, 2005.
  14. Bin Cui, Dan Lin, Kian-Lee Tan, "Towards Optimal Utilization of Main Memory for Moving Object Indexing", International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA), Beijing, China, 2005.
  15. Christian S. Jensen, Dan Lin, Beng Chin Ooi, "Query and Update Efficient B+-Tree Based Indexing of Moving Objects", International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB), Toronto, Canada, 2004.
  16. Bo Huang, Zhiyong Huang, Hongga Li, Dan Lin, Hua Lu, Yaxiao Song, "ITQS: An Integrated Transport Query System "(Demo) , ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD), Paris, France, 2004.
Refereed Journals
  1. Christian S. Jensen, Dan Lin, and Beng Chin Ooi, "Continuous Clustering of Moving Objects'', IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), 2007.
  2. Dan Lin, Rui Zhang, Aoying Zhou, "Indexing Fast Moving Objects for KNN Queries Based on Nearest Landmarks", GeoInformatica Journal, 2006.
  3. Bin Cui, Dan Lin, Kian-Lee Tan, "IMPACT: A Twin-index Framework for Efficient Moving Object Query Processing", Data & Knowledge Engineering (DKE), 2005.
Book Chapters
  1. Elisa Bertino, Chenyun Dai, Hyo-Sang Lim, and Dan Lin, “High-Assurance Integrity Techniques for Databases” (invited paper), in proceedings of 25th British National Conference on Database (BNCOD) by Springer in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series, 2008.
  2. Elisa Bertino, Dan Lin, and Wei Jiang, “A Survey of Quantification of Privacy Preserving Data Mining Algorithms”, in Privacy-Preserving Data Mining (Models and Algorithms), Charu C. Aggarwaland Philip S. Yu (Eds.), Springer-Verlag, 2008.
  3. Christian S. Jensen, Dan Lin, and Beng Chin Ooi, "Indexing of Moving Objects";, in Encyclopedia of Geographic Information Science, Shashi Shekha and Hui Xiong (Eds.), Springer-Verlag, 2007.
Under Review
  1. Dan Lin, Elisa Bertino, Reynold Cheng and Sunil Prabhakar, "Position Transformation: A Location Privacy Protection Method for Moving Objects", submitted to a journal.
  2. Dan Lin, Prathima Rao, Elisa Bertino, Jorge Lobo and Ninghui Li, "EXAM- A Comprehensive Environment for XACML Policy Analysis and Management”, submitted to a journal.
  3. Prathima Rao, Dan Lin, Elisa Bertino, Ninghui Li and Jorge Lobo, "XACML Policy Integration", submitted to a conference 2008.

Patents

Projects

Professional Experience

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN, USA
Aalborg University
 Aalborg, Denmark