Current Research Funding

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Aliaga, Daniel

Daniel Aliaga, Mireille Boutin, and Carl Cowen. MSPA-MCS: 3D Scene Digitization: A Novel Invariant Approach for Large-Scale Environment Capture. National Science Foundation. 8/15/2004-7/31/2008.

Daniel Aliaga. REU-MSPA-MCS: 3D Scene Digitization: A Novel Invariant Approach for Large-Scale Environment Capture. National Science Foundation. 3/1/2006-7/31/2008.

Daniel Aliaga. Digital Inspection and Virtual Restoration of 3D Objects. Indiana University School of Medicine. 2/1/2008-1/31/2009.


Aref, Walid

Barry Wanner, Walid Aref, Daisuke Kihara, Michael Gribskov, and Xiang Zhang. Development of the www.ecoli-community.org Information Resource. National Institutes of Health. 6/1/2006-5/31/2009.

Karthik Ramani, Sunil K. Prabhakar, and Christoph M. Hoffmann. Exploratory Research in Database Systems Support for Product Lifecycle Management. CERIAS. 12/1/2006-12/31/2008.

Walid Aref. The Purdue Biosamples PLM-Hub: Development of a Web Community Resource for Product Lifecyle Management of Life Science Products. Purdue University. 11/1/2007-6/30/2008.

Walid Aref. Microsoft Voluntary Support. Microsoft Corporation. 2/1/2008.


Atallah, Mikhail J.

Mikhail J. Atallah and Juline Mills. CT-ISG: Improving the Privacy and Security of Online Survey Data Collection, Storage, and Processing. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2006-8/31/2009.


Bertino, Elisa

Elisa Bertino, Eugene Spafford, Melissa Dark, Howard Sypher, Marc Rogers, Victor Raskin, and Juline Mills. ITR:The Design & Use of Digital Identities. National Science Foundation. 9/15/2004-8/31/2008.

Sonia Fahmy and Elisa Bertino. CRI Collaborative Research: A Testbed for Research and Development of Secure IP Multimedia Communication Services. National Science Foundation. 3/15/2006-2/28/2010.

Elisa Bertino, Ninghui Li, and Eugene Spafford. Collaboration Project with IBM Research Lab/TJ Watson. IBM. 6/15/2006.

Elisa Bertino. Systematic Control and Management of Data Integrity, Quality and Provenance for Command and Control Applications. Air Force Office of Scientific Research. 12/1/2006-11/30/2009.

Elisa Bertino and Christopher Clifton. I3P:Assessable Identity and Privacy Protection. Dartmouth College. 4/1/2007-3/31/2009.

Elisa Bertino, Saurabh Bagchi, Khalid Moidu, and Lorenzo Martino. IPS: Security Services for Healthcare Applications. National Science Foundation. 6/1/2007-5/31/2010.


Bhargava, Bharat

Bharat Bhargava. ITR: Scalable Edge Router for Differentiated Services Networks. National Science Foundation. 10/1/2002-9/30/2008.

Bharat Bhargava and Leszek Lilien. Vulnerability Analysis and Threat Assessment Avoidance. National Science Foundation. 6/1/2003-5/31/2008.

Bharat Bhargava. Collaborative Attacks in Wireless Networks. Homeland Security. 8/1/2007-7/31/2008.


Clifton, Christopher

Christopher Clifton and Ahmed K. Elmagarmid. ITR-(ASE+NHS)-(dmc+int): Privacy-Preserving Data Integration and Sharing. National Science Foundation. 9/15/2004-8/31/2008.

Elisa Bertino and Christopher Clifton. I3P:Assessable Identity and Privacy Protection. Dartmouth College. 4/1/2007-3/31/2009.


Dunsmore, Buster

Alka Harriger, Buster Dunsmore, and Kyle Lutes. Surprising Possibilities Imagined & Realized Through Information Technology (SPIRIT) Comprehesive Project for Students and Teachers. National Science Foundation. 1/1/2008-12/31/2010.


Elmagarmid, Ahmed K.

Christopher Clifton and Ahmed K. Elmagarmid. ITR-(ASE+NHS)-(dmc+int): Privacy-Preserving Data Integration and Sharing. National Science Foundation. 9/15/2004-8/31/2008.

Ahmed K. Elmagarmid. The "Hestia" Project: Supporting Climate Science, Policy and Planning at Pureue. The Showalter Trust. 7/1/2007-6/30/2008.


Eugster, Patrick

Patrick Eugster. CAREER: Pervasive Programming with Event Correlation. National Science Foundation. 1/15/2007-12/31/2011.


Fahmy, Sonia

Sonia Fahmy. CAREER: Exploiting Tomography in Network-Aware Protocols: Theory and Practice. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2003-8/31/2008.

Sonia Fahmy and Ness Shroff. CT-T Collaborative Research: Protecting TCP Congestion Control: Tools for Design, Analysis, & Emulation. National Science Foundation. 8/15/2005-7/31/2008.

Sonia Fahmy. Hewlett Packard. Hewlett Packard Co. 2/28/2006.

Sonia Fahmy and Elisa Bertino. CRI Collaborative Research: A Testbed for Research and Development of Secure IP Multimedia Communication Services. National Science Foundation. 3/15/2006-2/28/2010.


Grama, Ananth Y.

Wojciech Szpankowski and Ananth Y. Grama. Algebraic, Combinatorial and Probabilistic Methods for Biological Sequences. National Institutes of Health. 5/15/2003-12/31/2008.

Ahmed Sameh, Ananth Y. Grama, and Christoph M. Hoffmann. ITR/AP Collaborative Research on Model Reduction of Dynamical Systems for Real-time Control. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2003-8/31/2008.

Ananth Y. Grama. ITR/ASE/SIM Collaborative Research: DeNovo Hierarchical Simulations of Stress Corrosion Cracking in Materials. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2004-8/31/2009.

Zhiyuan Li, Ananth Y. Grama, and Ahmed Sameh. AAD: Software Tools for Asynchronous-Algorithm Development. National Science Foundation. 1/1/2005-12/31/2008.

Suresh Jagannathan and Ananth Y. Grama. Profile-Guided Speculation for Multicore Architectures. Intel Corporation. 9/12/2006.

Ahmed Sameh and Ananth Y. Grama. Collaborative Research: Developing a Robust Parallel Hybrid System Solver. National Science Foundation. 9/15/2006-8/31/2009.

Ananth Y. Grama. Hierarchical Petascale Simulation Framework for Stress Corosion Cracking- Collaborative with USC. Department of Energy. 9/15/2006-9/14/2009.


Hambrusch, Susanne E.

Susanne E. Hambrusch. Collaborative Research: Increasing the Representation of Undergraduate Women and Minorities in Computer Science. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2004-8/31/2008.

Sunil K. Prabhakar and Susanne E. Hambrusch. Scalable, Reliable Management of Sensor Information. Air Force Office of Scientific Research. 2/15/2006-11/30/2009.

Susanne E. Hambrusch, Mark P Haugan, Christoph M. Hoffmann, Tony Hosking, and Sabre Kais. CPATH CB: Computing Education in Science Context. National Science Foundation. 7/1/2007-6/30/2009.


Hoffmann, Christoph M.

Ahmed Sameh, Ananth Y. Grama, and Christoph M. Hoffmann. ITR/AP Collaborative Research on Model Reduction of Dynamical Systems for Real-time Control. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2003-8/31/2008.

Christoph M. Hoffmann. Northwest Indiana Computational Grid: A joint project at the University of Notre Dame, Purdue University-West Lafayette and Purdue University-Calumet. Department of Energy. 7/1/2006-6/30/2009.

Christoph M. Hoffmann and Voicu Popescu. Security of Large-Scale Systems. P C Krause and Associates. 7/19/2006-5/31/2008.

Karthik Ramani, Sunil K. Prabhakar, and Christoph M. Hoffmann. Exploratory Research in Database Systems Support for Product Lifecycle Management. CERIAS. 12/1/2006-12/31/2008.

Susanne E. Hambrusch, Mark P Haugan, Christoph M. Hoffmann, Tony Hosking, and Sabre Kais. CPATH CB: Computing Education in Science Context. National Science Foundation. 7/1/2007-6/30/2009.


Hosking, Tony

Tony Hosking. Multi Sponsored. Intel Corporation. 6/21/1995.

Tony Hosking. Collaborative CPA: Delivering on Atomic Actions: Unlocking Concurrency for Ordinary Programmers. National Science Foundation. 2/1/2006-1/31/2009.

Tony Hosking. Collaborative Research: REU: ST-CRTS: Delivering on Atomic Actions: Unlocking Concurrency for Ordinary Programmers. National Science Foundation. 6/1/2007-5/31/2008.

Susanne E. Hambrusch, Mark P Haugan, Christoph M. Hoffmann, Tony Hosking, and Sabre Kais. CPATH CB: Computing Education in Science Context. National Science Foundation. 7/1/2007-6/30/2009.

Tony Hosking. Scalable Concurrent Compacting Garbage Collection for Commodity Multi-Core Processors. National Science Foundation. 7/1/2007-6/30/2010.

Tony Hosking. CSR-AES: Encore/J: Transpartently Recoverable Java for Resilient Distributed Computing. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2007-8/31/2008.


Jagannathan, Suresh

Suresh Jagannathan and Jan Vitek. CSR/AES: Fault Determination and Recovery in Cycle-Sharing Infrastructures. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2005-8/31/2009.

Suresh Jagannathan and Ananth Y. Grama. Profile-Guided Speculation for Multicore Architectures. Intel Corporation. 9/12/2006.

Antonio Cunei and Suresh Jagannathan. CT-ER: Controlled Declassification with Software Transactional Memory. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2007-8/31/2009.

Suresh Jagannathan. Kala: An Efficient and Scalable Time Travel Infrastructure for Concurrent Systems. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2007-8/31/2010.

Suresh Jagannathan. Compiler Backend Expirement. Microsoft Corporation. 2/8/2008.


Kihara, Daisuke

Daisuke Kihara and Karthik Ramani. Surface Shape Based Screening of Large Protein Databases PHS-NIH NAT INST of General Medical Science. National Institutes of Health. 9/30/2005-8/31/2010.

Barry Wanner, Walid Aref, Daisuke Kihara, Michael Gribskov, and Xiang Zhang. Development of the www.ecoli-community.org Information Resource. National Institutes of Health. 6/1/2006-5/31/2009.

Daisuke Kihara. Bayesian Models and Monte Carol Strategies in Identifying Protein or DNA Sequence Motifs. National Science Foundation. 7/1/2006-6/30/2009.


Li, Ninghui

Ninghui Li. ITR: Automated Trust Negotiation in Open Systems. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2003-8/31/2008.

Ninghui Li. CAREER: Access Control Policy Verification Through Security Analysis and Insider Threat Assessment. National Science Foundation. 6/1/2005-5/31/2010.

Elisa Bertino, Ninghui Li, and Eugene Spafford. Collaboration Project with IBM Research Lab/TJ Watson. IBM. 6/15/2006.


Li, Zhiyuan

Zhiyuan Li, Ananth Y. Grama, and Ahmed Sameh. AAD: Software Tools for Asynchronous-Algorithm Development. National Science Foundation. 1/1/2005-12/31/2008.

Zhiyuan Li, Saurabh Bagchi, and Yung-Hsiang Lu. CSR/EHS: Resource-Efficient Monitoring, Diagnosis, and Programming Support for Reliable Networked Embedded Systems. National Science Foundation. 7/15/2005-8/31/2009.

Zhiyuan Li, Saurabh Bagchi, and Yung-Hsiang Lu. CT-ISG:Compiler-Enabled Adaptive Security Monitoring on Networked Embedded Systems. National Science Foundation. 7/1/2007-6/30/2010.

Zhiyuan Li. Parametric Compiler Optimization for Multi-Core Architectures. National Science Foundation. 8/1/2007-7/31/2010.

Zhiyuan Li, Lila C Albin, Saurabh Bagchi, and Yung-Hsiang Lu. CRI Planning- A Testbed for Compiler-Supported Scalable Error Monitoring and Diagnosis for Reliable and Secure Sensor Networks. National Science Foundation. 3/15/2008-2/28/2010.


Mathur, Aditya P.

Aditya P. Mathur. Locating & Testing Insecure Paths in Implementations of Cryptographic Protocols. Army Research Lab. 8/15/2006-6/30/2008.

Aditya P. Mathur. Computational Models to Study Auditory Processing & Learning Disorders in Children. National Science Foundation. 1/1/2008-12/31/2009.


Neville, Jennifer

Jennifer Neville. Learning Compositional Simulation Models. Dept of the Air Force - Air Force Research Laboratory. 6/29/2007-12/29/2011.


Nita-Rotaru, Cristina

Voicu Popescu, Cristina Nita-Rotaru, Gary Bertoline, Melissa Dark, Laura Arns, and Carols Morales. Effective Distance Learning Through Sustained Interactivity and Video Realism. National Science Foundation. 9/15/2004-8/31/2008.

Cristina Nita-Rotaru. CAREER: Scalable, Robust and Secure Group-Oriented Services for Wireless Mesh Networks. National Science Foundation. 2/1/2006-1/31/2011.

Cristina Nita-Rotaru and Sanjay G Rao. CT-ISG: Towards Trustworthy Peer-to-Peer Overlay Networks. National Science Foundation. 8/1/2007-7/31/2010.


Park, Kihong

Kihong Park. Predictable, Scalable Qos Routing for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks Based on Heavy-Tailed Statistics-YEAR 2. Department of Defense. 9/30/2007-9/29/2008.


Popescu, Voicu

Voicu Popescu, Cristina Nita-Rotaru, Gary Bertoline, Melissa Dark, Laura Arns, and Carols Morales. Effective Distance Learning Through Sustained Interactivity and Video Realism. National Science Foundation. 9/15/2004-8/31/2008.

Christoph M. Hoffmann and Voicu Popescu. Security of Large-Scale Systems. P C Krause and Associates. 7/19/2006-5/31/2008.


Prabhakar, Sunil K.

Sunil K. Prabhakar and Susanne E. Hambrusch. Scalable, Reliable Management of Sensor Information. Air Force Office of Scientific Research. 2/15/2006-11/30/2009.

Sunil K. Prabhakar. Design and Development of a Data Management System for Uncertain Data. National Science Foundation. 8/1/2006-2/28/2009.

Bernie Eugel, Rao Govindaraju, Chad Jafvert, Lan Zhao, Sunil K. Prabhakar, Matthew Huber, Gilbert Rochon, Xiaohui Carol Song, David Ebert, and Devdutta Niyogi. Cyberinfrastructure for End-to-End Environmental Exploration. National Science Foundation. 8/1/2006-7/31/2009.

Karthik Ramani, Sunil K. Prabhakar, and Christoph M. Hoffmann. Exploratory Research in Database Systems Support for Product Lifecycle Management. CERIAS. 12/1/2006-12/31/2008.


Rego, Vernon

Vernon Rego. CT-ISG: Dynamic Covert Channels: Generation and Detection of Hidden Messages. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2007-8/31/2010.


Sameh, Ahmed

Ahmed Sameh, Ananth Y. Grama, and Christoph M. Hoffmann. ITR/AP Collaborative Research on Model Reduction of Dynamical Systems for Real-time Control. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2003-8/31/2008.

Zhiyuan Li, Ananth Y. Grama, and Ahmed Sameh. AAD: Software Tools for Asynchronous-Algorithm Development. National Science Foundation. 1/1/2005-12/31/2008.

Ahmed Sameh and Ananth Y. Grama. Collaborative Research: Developing a Robust Parallel Hybrid System Solver. National Science Foundation. 9/15/2006-8/31/2009.


Si, Luo

Luo Si and Yan Ping Xin. SGER III-CXT: Integrating Computer Science Techniques into Differentiated Instruction of Mathematical Word Problem Solving. National Science Foundation. 9/15/2007-8/31/2009.


Skeel, Robert

Robert Skeel and Carol Post. Transition Pathways for Biomolecular Systems: Theory and Computation. National Institutes of Health. 8/1/2007-7/31/2011.


Spafford, Eugene

Eugene Spafford. CERIAS Voluntary Support. CERIAS. 1/1/1999.

Elisa Bertino, Eugene Spafford, Melissa Dark, Howard Sypher, Marc Rogers, Victor Raskin, and Juline Mills. ITR:The Design & Use of Digital Identities. National Science Foundation. 9/15/2004-8/31/2008.

Eugene Spafford. CT-ISG: Designing Next-Generation Reliable Internet Servers. National Science Foundation. 8/1/2005-7/31/2008.

Elisa Bertino, Ninghui Li, and Eugene Spafford. Collaboration Project with IBM Research Lab/TJ Watson. IBM. 6/15/2006.

Eugene Spafford. SEED: Developing Instructional Laboratories for Computer Security Information. National Science Foundation. 8/21/2006-8/20/2010.

Eugene Spafford. Cyber Security Collaboration and Information Sharing. The Institute for Information Infrastructure Protection (I3P) Research Fellowship. 4/1/2007-3/31/2009.

Eugene Spafford, Timothy Collins, and Fariborz Farahmand. Assessing Risk of Insider Threats to Information Systems. Inst for Info Infrastructure Protection. 4/1/2007-3/31/2009.

Dongyan Xu and Eugene Spafford. Process Coloring: An Information Flow-Preserving Approach to Malware Investigation. DTO/Air Force Research Laboratory. 6/7/2007-12/6/2008.


Szpankowski, Wojciech

Wojciech Szpankowski and Ananth Y. Grama. Algebraic, Combinatorial and Probabilistic Methods for Biological Sequences. National Institutes of Health. 5/15/2003-12/31/2008.

Wojciech Szpankowski. Crossroads of Information Theory and Computer Science: Analytic Algorithmics, Combinatorics, and Information Theory. National Science Foundation. 7/1/2005-6/30/2009.

Wojciech Szpankowski. Collaborative Research: Nonlinear Equations Arising in Information Theory & Computer Sciences. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2005-8/31/2008.

Wojciech Szpankowski. Information Transfer in Wireless Networks. Purdue Research Foundation. 6/1/2007-5/31/2008.


Vitek, Jan

Jan Vitek. Software Engineering. Microsoft Corporation. 1/15/2002.

Jan Vitek. Assured Software Composition For Real-Time Systems. National Science Foundation. 9/15/2003-8/31/2008.

Jan Vitek and Pascal Meunier. Develpoment of a Safe, Virtual Imaging Instrument for Logically Destructive Experiments. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2004-8/31/2009.

Jan Vitek. CSR/EHS: Aspectual Configuration of Real-time Embedded Middleware. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2005-8/31/2008.

Suresh Jagannathan and Jan Vitek. CSR/AES: Fault Determination and Recovery in Cycle-Sharing Infrastructures. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2005-8/31/2009.

Antonio Cunei and Suresh Jagannathan. CT-ER: Controlled Declassification with Software Transactional Memory. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2007-8/31/2009.

Jan Vitek. EHS: High-throughput Real-time Stream Processing in Java. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2007-8/31/2010.

Jan Vitek. 2008 Trends in Currency Summer School. Microsoft Corporation. 11/15/2007.

Jan Vitek. Purdue International Summer School Award. Intel Corporation. 11/15/2007.


Vitter, Jeffrey

Mithuna Thottethodi, Vijay Pai, T.N. Vijaykumar, Jeffrey Vitter, and Rahul Shah. Performance Models & Systems Optimization for Disk Bond Applications. National Science Foundation. 10/1/2006-9/30/2009.


Xu, Dongyan

Dongyan Xu, Sebastien Goasguen, and Gerhard Klimeck. NMI Deployment (ENG): nanoHub. National Science Foundation. 10/1/2004-9/30/2008.

Dongyan Xu. CAREER: Towards Virtual Distributed Environments in a shared Distributed Infrastructure. National Science Foundation. 2/1/2006-1/31/2011.

Dongyan Xu. Virtualization-Enabled Malware Defense. Microsoft Corporation. 5/11/2007.

Dongyan Xu and Eugene Spafford. Process Coloring: An Information Flow-Preserving Approach to Malware Investigation. DTO/Air Force Research Laboratory. 6/7/2007-12/6/2008.

Dongyan Xu. CSR-EHS: Collaborative Research: H-Media: The Holistic-Multistream Environment for Distributed Immersive Applications. National Science Foundation. 8/1/2007-7/31/2010.

Dongyan Xu. CT: ISG: Collaborative Proposal: Enabling Detection of Elusive Malware by Going Out of the Box with Semanticaly Reconstructed View (OBSERV). National Science Foundation. 8/1/2007-7/31/2010.

Michael McLennan, Gerhard Klimeck, and Dongyan Xu. SDCI NMI Improvement: nanoHUB Middleware. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2007-8/30/2010.

Gerhard Klimeck, Thomas Hacker, and Dongyan Xu. Accelerating Nano-Scale Transistor Innovation Though Petascale Simulation. National Science Foundation. 10/1/2007-9/30/2011.


Yau, David

David Yau. Collaborative Research: A Component-based Software Environment for Simulation, Emulation, and Synthesis of Network Protocols in Next Generation Networks. National Science Foundation. 4/1/2004-3/31/2009.

David Yau. System Support for Detection, Identification, and Tracking Tasks in Sensor-Cyber Networks. Oak Ridge National Laboratory. 9/8/2006-9/7/2008.

David Yau. Robust and Deeply Embedded Plume Detection, Identification, & Tracking Sensor-Cyber Networks. Purdue Research Foundation. 6/1/2007-5/31/2008.

David Yau. Student & Minority Faculty Travel Grant Program to Attend ICNP 2007. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2007-8/31/2008.


Zhang, Xiangyu

Xiangyu Zhang. Collaborative Research: CRI: IAD An Advanced Infrastructure for Generation, Storage, and Analysis of Program Execution Traces. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2007-8/31/2008.

Xiangyu Zhang. CSR-AES-RCS: Collaborative: Scalable and Efficient Dynamic Information Flow Tracking in Multithreaded Programs. National Science Foundation. 9/1/2007-8/31/2009.


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