Dave Levin
@DistributedDave
Associate prof and CS honors chair @umdcs, Security researcher. Founder of https://t.co/k3MxVvXjsL
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https://www.cs.umd.edu/~dml 28-01-2016 15:40:43
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Congrats to the 9 U.S. National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship recipients from CMNS this year!
Recipients include #ScienceTerp graduate students and alums from UMD Atmos&Ocean Sci, UMD Biophysics & Chemical Physics Programs, UMD Biological Sciences, UMD Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, UMD Department of Computer Science, UMD Entomology and UMD Math Department.
go.umd.edu/nsf-grfp-24 | #NSFGRFP
The UMD security group is hiring a postdoc. Want to work in applied cryptography and zk proofs with me or Gabe Kaptchuk? Or usable security, ai security, network security, pq crypto, or programing languages + security. Come to UMD and live in Washington, DC. obj.umiacs.umd.edu/cybersecurity/…
A groundbreaking study on circumventing China’s latest censorship system conducted by Dave Levin (Dave Levin) and his students won first place in an applied research competition CSAW Cybersecurity Games and Conference
#CSAW23 .
Read more: go.umd.edu/3RreHvQ
This month was the 18th anniversary of the TCP opt-ack attack discovered by Rob Sherwood, which can induce a server to DoS its own link. The opt-ack paper pitched a nice solution, but no solution's been adopted; the Internet remains vulnerable. Maybe next year! kb.cert.org/vuls/id/102014
Kevin Bock Kevin Bock won the ACM SIGCOMM 2023 Doctoral Dissertation Award for his work on automating the discovery of new censorship evasion techniques. The tool, Geneva, was his idea and he mentored dozens of undergrad researchers. Couldn't be prouder! censorship.ai
#soups2023 John Karat Usable Privacy and Security Student Research Award goes to Kelsey R. Fulton! Kelsey Fulton
Our upcoming USENIX Security paper received the 2023 Best Practical Paper award from the FOCI Community. gfw.report/publications/u… Congrats to gfw.report, Jackson, Danesh, Jack, Peter, Shelikhoo, Kevin Bock, Dave Levin, Eric Wustrow. Manning College of Information & Computer Sciences
Congrats to Univ. of Maryland alum Kevin Bock for winning the ACM SIGCOMM Doctoral Dissertation Award. He was recognized for his graduate work in developing a novel algorithm that discovers ways to evade nation-state internet censorship.
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