{"id":2558,"date":"2021-02-17T14:23:59","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T19:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/?page_id=2558"},"modified":"2021-06-01T12:08:54","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T16:08:54","slug":"research-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/research-2\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/1-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"140\" class=\"wp-image-2621 aligncenter\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span>The research projects and collaborations listed below represent several different directions, topics, and faculty researchers. Additionally, they are examples of high-impact research in all of these areas.<\/span><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Cloud Security<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/1-3-307x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"586\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/1-3-307x300.png 307w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/1-3-1024x1000.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/1-3-768x750.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/1-3-1536x1500.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/1-3-2048x2000.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Cryptography<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/RISCS-research-banner-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"589\" class=\"wp-image-2637 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/RISCS-research-banner-6.png 2240w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/RISCS-research-banner-6-306x300.png 306w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/RISCS-research-banner-6-1024x1005.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/RISCS-research-banner-6-768x754.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/RISCS-research-banner-6-1536x1508.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/RISCS-research-banner-6-2048x2011.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Privacy<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/3-3-270x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"666\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/3-3-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/3-3-923x1024.png 923w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/3-3-768x852.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/3-3-1384x1536.png 1384w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/3-3-1845x2048.png 1845w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Algorithms &amp; Society<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/riscs\/files\/2021\/06\/RISCS-research-graaphic-4-224x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"804\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/06\/RISCS-research-graaphic-4-224x300.png 224w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/06\/RISCS-research-graaphic-4-765x1024.png 765w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/06\/RISCS-research-graaphic-4-768x1029.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/06\/RISCS-research-graaphic-4-1147x1536.png 1147w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/06\/RISCS-research-graaphic-4-1529x2048.png 1529w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/3-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"140\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2620 aligncenter\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/Copy-of-RISCS-designation-1024x731.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"428\" class=\"wp-image-2877 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/Copy-of-RISCS-designation-1024x731.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/Copy-of-RISCS-designation-420x300.png 420w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/Copy-of-RISCS-designation-768x548.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/Copy-of-RISCS-designation-1536x1097.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/riscs\/files\/2021\/02\/Copy-of-RISCS-designation.png 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Previous Research<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto;\">\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #cccccc;\">\n<th height=\"30\" width=\"125\">Research Direction<\/th>\n<th width=\"243\">Topics<\/th>\n<th width=\"432\">Point of Contact<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cryptography<\/td>\n<td>New Directions in Cryptography<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Ran Canetti, CAS, Computer Science<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Network Reliability<\/td>\n<td>Detecting and understanding anomalies in IP networks<\/td>\n<td>Drs. Assaf Kfoury, Mark Crovella, CAS, Computer Science<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Network Safety<\/td>\n<td>Transient Reduction of Quality Attacks on the Internet<\/td>\n<td>Drs. Azer Bestavros and Ibrahim Matta, CAS, Computer Science<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Economic Approaches<\/td>\n<td>Economic models for thwarting spam<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Marshall Van Alstyne, Department of Information Systems, Questrom School of Business<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Network Reliability<\/td>\n<td>Detecting and understanding anomalies in IP networks<\/td>\n<td>Drs. Assaf Kfoury, Mark Crovella, CAS, Computer Science<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Network Safety<\/td>\n<td>Transient Reduction of Quality Attacks on the Internet<\/td>\n<td>Drs. Azer Bestavros and Ibrahim Matta, CAS, Computer Science<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Network security<\/td>\n<td>Internet security, intrusion resilience, interactive passwordschemes secure multicast &amp; group key management protocols<\/td>\n<td>Drs. Gene Itkis and Leo Reyzin,\u00a0\u00a0 Applied Cryptography and Electronic Security Group, College of Arts and Sciences, Computer Science Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Trustworthy software<\/td>\n<td>Software assurance and reliability using automatic verification<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Azer Bestavros. College of Arts and Sciences, Computer Science Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Algorithm development<\/td>\n<td>Development and analysis if randomized algorithms for optimization in computational chemistry and physics<\/td>\n<td>Drs. Steve Homer and Shang-hua Teng, College of Arts and Sciences, Computer Science Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Randomized computation<\/td>\n<td>One-way functions, average case complexity<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Leonid Levin, College of Arts and Sciences, Computer Science Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Data mining and indexing<\/td>\n<td>Spatio-temporal indexing of large data sets<\/td>\n<td>Dr. George Kollios, College of Arts and Sciences, Computer Science Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Biometrics in enterprise computing systems<\/td>\n<td>Integrating biometrics (face, iris, signature) in enterprise computing systems<\/td>\n<td>Drs. Tanya Zlateva, Lou Chitkushev, Suresh Kalathur, Metropolitan College, Computer Science Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Trustworthy hardware<\/td>\n<td>Side-channel attack-resistant cryptographic devices. Design methodology based on robust codes and asynchronous circuitry.<\/td>\n<td>Drs. Mark Karpovsky and Alexander Taubin, College of Engineering, ECE Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Data modeling of spatio-temoral sets<\/td>\n<td>Semantic modeling of video databases<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Thomas Little, College of Engineering, ECE Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Design and evaluation of computer network architecture<\/td>\n<td>Ad hoc network and sensor network research including algorithms, protocols, and proof of concept<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Thomas Little, College of Engineering, ECE Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Information theoretic applications<\/td>\n<td>Data reconciliation, robust location detection<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Ari Trachtenberg, Laboratory for Networking and Information Systems,\u00a0 College of Engineering, ECE Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Network Stability<\/td>\n<td>Statistical analysis and simulation of instability, phenomena in wired and wireless networks<\/td>\n<td>Dr. David Starobinski, Laboratory for Networking and Information Systems,\u00a0 College of Engineering, ECE Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Embedded Security Processors<\/td>\n<td>Customized instruction set for security processing<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Wei Qin, College of Engineering, ECE Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cloud Computation<\/td>\n<td>Collaborative: MACS: A Modular Approach to Cloud Security<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Ran Canetti, CAS, Computer Science<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The research projects and collaborations listed below represent several different directions, topics, and faculty researchers. 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