Weekly Paper Reviews - Fall 2008

December 11, 2008

Minutes

Papers

• Blaich -[[][]]
• Jiang -A quantitative study of recency and frequency based web cache replacement strategies

December 4, 2008

Minutes

Papers

• Liao - Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC) 2008
• Blaich - A Passive Approach to Rogue Access Point Detection (IEEE GLOBECOM 2007)

November 20, 2008

Minutes

Papers

• Liao - Topnet: A Network-Aware top(1)
• Jiang - Dynamo: Amazon’s Highly Available Key-value Store

November 13, 2008

Minutes

Papers

• Blaich - IEEE 802.11n MAC Frame Aggregation Mechanisms For Next-Generation High-Throughput WLANS

November 06, 2008

Minutes

Papers

• Jiang - Exploiting Similarity for Multi-Source Downloads Using File Handprints

October 30, 2008

Minutes

Papers

• Liao - FirewallQueries

October 16, 2008

Minutes

Papers

• Liao -
  • Risk Management Guide for Information Technology Systems
  • Symantec Internet Security Threat Report
• Jiang - On fast and accurate detection of unauthorized wireless access points using clock skews
• Blaich - A Look Back at "Security Problems in the TCP/IP Protocol Suite"

October 9, 2008

Minutes

Papers

• Liao - Dynamic Pharming Attacks and Locked Same-origin Policies for web Browsers. BeamAuth: Two-Factor Web Authentication with a Bookmark
• Blaich - 802.11n DoS Based Attacks
  • Security concern of the week: ClickJacking
• Jiang - Distributed Early Worm Detection Based on Payload Histograms

October 2, 2008

Minutes

Papers

• Blaich - IEEE 802.11 Rate Adaptation: A Practical Approach

-- AndrewBlaich - 02 Oct 2008