Ph.D. Students of Prof. Salvatore J. Stolfo
Department of Computer Science
Columbia University
New York, NY 10027


Current PhD Students

1.      ****Malek Ben Salem----> Malek@cs.columbia.edu "Insider Threat"

2.      ****Brian Bowen----> BBowen@cs.columbia.edu "Decoy Networking"

3.      ****Yingbo Song à yingbo@cs.columbia.edu”, “Polymorphic malcode”

4.      ****Ang Cui à yingbo@cs.columbia.edu”, “Doppelganger and Embedded Devices”

5.      ****Nathaniel Boggsànathaniel@cs.columbia.edu, “In search of a topic”

PhD Graduates

1.      ****Daniel Miranker ----> miranker@cs.utexas.edu (Professor Univ Texas at Austin, www.cs.utexas.edu)
"Treat: A New and Efficient Match Algorithm for AI Production Systems," 1987.

2.      ****Stephen Taylor ----> taylor@cs.dartmouth.edu (Professor Dartmouth College www.cs.dartmouth.edu )
"Parallel Logic Programming Systems (Completed at Technion)," 1987.

3.      ****Alexander Pasik ----> alexander@pasik.net
"A Methodology for Programming Production Systems and Its Implications on Parallelism," 1989.

4.      ****Michael van Biema----> michael@cs.columbia.edu
"Constraint-Based Invocation: Integrating the Object-Oriented and Rule-Based Paradigms," 1990.

5.      ****Russell Mills  (degree awarded posthumously)
"llC: A Hierarchial Parallel Programming Language," 1992.

6.      ****Nathaniel Polish----> polish@npsa.com (DTG Group)
"Mixed Distance Measures for the Optimization of Concatenative Vocubularies in Speech Synthesis," 1993.

7.      ****Hasanat Dewan ----> dewan@morgan.com
" Runtime Reorganization of Parallel and Distributed Expert Database Systems," 1994.

8.      ****Jason Glazier ----> glazier@tfn.com (Thompson Financial)
" Dynamic Neighborhood Bounding: An Error Reduction Technique for Monte Carlo Simulation," 1994.

9.      ****David Espinosa ----> espinosa@kestrel.edu (Kestrel Institute)
"Semantic Lego: A Modular Theory of Interpreters," 1995.

10.  ***Mauricio Hernandez----> mauricio@cs.columbia.edu (IBM Almaden)
A Generalization of Band Join and its Application to the Merge/Purge Problem , 1996.

11.  ***Philip Chan----> pkc@cs.fit.edu (Professor, Florida Tech www.cs.fit.edu)
An Extensible Meta-Learning Approach for Scalable and Accurate Inductive Learning, 1997.
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12.  **David Ohsie ----> ohsie@smarts.com (Smarts)
Codebook-based Fault Diagnosis in Network Management, 1998.

13.  **Andreas Prodromidis----> andreas@cs.columbia.edu (Director of Research, www.iprivacy.com.)

“Efficiency and Scalability of Distributed Data Mining, Pruning and Bridging Multiple Models”, 1998.

14.  *Wenke Lee----> wenke@cs.columbia.edu (Professor, GA Tech www.cc.gatech.edu)
“A Data Mining Framework for Constructing Features and Models for Intrusion Detection Systems”, June, 1999.

15.  *Dave (Wei) Fan----> wfan@cs.columbia.edu (IBM Hawthorne research, www.research.ibm.com.)
“Cost-sensitive, scalable adaptive learning”, 2000.

16.  ****Eleazar Eskin (the Zar)----> eeskin@cs.columbia.edu (Professor UCLA, see www.cs.ucla.edu/~eeskin.)
"Probabilistic methods in Intrusion Detection and Genomics.", 2002.

17.  ****Shlomo Hershkop----> shlomo@cs.columbia.edu, 2004.
"The Yank Spam Detection System"

18.  ****German Creamer --à gcreamer@cs.columbia.edu, 2005.

“On the use of boosting in financial prediction” (co-advisor: Y. Freund)

19.  ****Ke Wang----> kewang@google.com (Google), 2006.
Network Payload-based Anomaly Detection and Content-based Alert Correlation”

20.  ****Janak Parekh-à janak@cs.columbia.edu (Google NYC), 2007.

“Privacy-preserving  Distributed Event Corroboration”

21.  ****Wei-Jen Li----> wei-jen@cs.columbia.edu, 2008. "Malcode-bearing Documents"

22.  ****Vanessa Friaz-Martinez--àvf2001@cs.columbia.edu, 2008.(Telefonica Spain)“Behavior-based Access Control”

23.   ****Gabriela Cretu--àgcretu@cs.columbia.edu (Cigital) 2009. “STAND Anomaly Detection Learning Strategies”

 

 

 


Color Code:

*Starting on PhD (energetically)

**Nearly Ready to Complete PhD (maybe)

***Almost Completed PhD (hopefully)

****Completed PhD (finally)