Research

 

The research in the IA Center spans across foundational, network, system and application aspects of developing trustworthy information systems (TIS), including:

  • Adaptive, situation-aware, secure service-based systems
  • Dynamic and deterministic Quality of Service management
  • Identity assurance
  • Privacy in data management
  • Robust and survivable network design
  • Trust management
  • Data mining for security
  • Logic languages and tools for specifying and reasoning about TIS
  • Measuring, modeling, analyzing, verifying and testing TIS
  • Steganography

 

 

Current Research Projects:

 

An Integrated Design Framework for Application Development on Multi-core Processors

Sponsor: Science Foundation of Arizona (7/2008-6/2011)

Researchers: Karamvir Chatha, Partha Dasgupta, Aviral Shrivastava, Sarma Vrudhula


Physiological Values for Security for Body Sensor Network

Sponsor: NSF (08/2008 – 08/2011)

Researcher: Sandeep. K. S. Gupta

 

Securing Dynamic Online Social Networks
Sponsor: NSF (2008-2012)
Researchers: Gail-Joon Ahn, collaborating with Ravi Sandhu (UTSA), Anna Squicciarini (PSU) and Mohamed Shehab (UNCC)

 

Secure Information Sharing in a Collaboratory Environment
Sponsor: DoE CAREER Award (2003-2009)
Researcher: Gail-Joon Ahn

 

Detecting and Responding Network-centric Attack through Visual Analysis
Sponsor: NSA (2007-2009)
Researchers: Gail-Joon Ahn, collaborating with Anna Yu (NC A&T)

 

Examining the Creation, Distribution and Function of Malware On-Line
Sponsor: National Institute of Justice (2007-2009)
Researcher: Gail-Joon Ahn, collaborating with Tom Halt (Michigan State University)

 

CES: Design of Dense RFID Systems for Indexing in the Physical World across Space, Time, and Human Experience
Sponsor: NSF (9/2007-3/2009)
Researcher: K. Selcuk Candan

 

AOC: Archaeological Data Integration for the Study of Long-Term Human and Social Dynamics
Sponsor: NSF (9/2006-8/2009)
Researcher: K. Selcuk Candan

 

MAISON: Middleware for Accessible Information Spaces on NSDL
Sponsor: NSF (1/2008-12/2009)
Researcher: K. Selcuk Candan

 

CISE RI: An Interdisciplinary Research Environment for Motion Analysis
Sponsor: NSF (9/2006-8/2010)
Researcher: K. Selcuk Candan

 

Collaborative Research: Design of Dense RFID Systems for Indexing in the Physical World across Space, Time, and Human Experience
Sponsor: NSF (9/2007-8/2010)
Researcher: K. Selcuk Candan

 

CES: Efficient Pairing Algorithms and Implementations for Intel Sensors
Sponsor: ASU Consortium for Embedded Systems (9/2007-12/2008)
Researcher: Dijiang Huang


SoD: Design of Service-based Software Systems with QoS Monitoring and Adaptation
Sponsor: NSF (8/2007-7/2010)
Researchers: Stephen S. Yau, Nong Ye, and Hessam S. Sarjoughian

 

Recent Research Projects:

 

Secure Information Sharing in Internet-based Collaborative Applications
Sponsor: NSF (2003-2008)
Researchers: Gail-Joon Ahn, collaborating with Mukesh Singhal (University of Kentucky)

 

CEINT: Infrastructure for Identity Assurance
Sponsor: Consortium for Embedded Systems (1/03/05-6/30/06)
Researchers: Partha Dasgupta, Sandeep Gupta, and Karamvir Chatha

 

Cns-Sger Integrated Security Infrastructure For Personal Identities and Consumer Computing
Sponsor: NSF (5/1/06-/4/30/08)
http://shamir.eas.asu.edu/~mcn/identity_proj.html
Researchers: Partha Dasgupta, Sandeep Gupta, and Karamvir Chatha

 

Efficient Pairing Algorithms and Implementations for Intel Sensors
Sponsor: Consortium for Embedded Systems (Period TBD)
Researcher: Dijiang Huang

 

Robustness and Survivability Issues in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Sponsor: DoD-ARO (9/1/2004-8/31/2007)
Researcher: Guoliang Xue

 

Adaptable Situation-Aware Secure Service-Based (AS3) Systems
Sponsor: DoD/ONR MURI (7/05/2004-2/28/2007)
http://dpse.eas.asu.edu/AS3/
Researchers: Stephen S. Yau and Hasan Davulcu

 

Collaborative Research: CT-T: Security and Survivability of Real-time Systems with MANETs
Sponsor: NSF (9/15/2005-8/31/2008)
http://dpse.eas.asu.edu/mrts/
Researchers: Stephen S. Yau, Guoliang Xue, Collaborate with Kane Kim (University of California, Irvine)

 

Trustworthy Data Sharing and Management for Collaborative Pervasive Computing Environments
Sponsor: NSF (9/15/2004-8/31/2008)
http://dpse.eas.asu.edu/tdsm/
Researcher: Stephen S. Yau

 

A Three-Tiered Statistical Method for Cyber Attack Detection
Sponsor: SFAz (6/2007-5/2008)
Researcher: Nong Ye

 

MURI CIP: A Complex Adaptive System Approach to QoS Assurance and Stateful Resource Management for Dependable Information Infrastructure
Sponsor: DoD/AFOSR MURI (5/2001-12/2006)
Researchers: Nong Ye and Ying-Cheng Lai

 

Computer Network Security and QoS
Sponsor: Symantec Corporation (4/2003-3/2006)
Researcher: Nong Ye