Prof. Oge Marques at FAU has published a new book — Practical Image and Video Processing Using MATLAB. Here is his blog post announcing availability. I’m excited to see the final, published version!
Read more →Next week I start a new job as Assistant Professor of Computer Sciences at the Florida Institute of Technology. My main goal is to develop a new graduate curriculum in cybersecurity. My home will be within the Harris Institute for Assured Information. I had a great time in 3+ years at Harris Corp. and am [...]
Read more →The IEEE Conference on Cognitive Methods in Situation Awareness and Decision Support (CogSIMA 2011) is coming up next month in Miami. From the conference: “The aim of IEEE CogSIMA 2011 is to provide a venue for presenting scientific results of studies of complex, heterogeneous dynamical systems that include humans, physical systems and computer agents whose [...]
Read more →The November/December 2010 issue of the IEEE Security & Privacy magazine features cloud computing. I had the pleasure of contributing the “Basic Training” column. The article, “Secure Multimedia Communications“, discusses some basic issues related to security and multimedia communications systems.
Read more →Here are a few releases I really enjoyed in 2010. Also available are favorites for 2009, 2008, 2007, and 2006! 2010 The Pineapple Thief — “Someone Here is Missing” Alan Parsons — “Eye 2 Eye Live in Madrid” Spock’s Beard — “X” Glass Hammer — “If” Orphaned Land — “The Never Ending Way of ORwarriOR” [...]
Read more →“A hybrid cognitive-neurophysiological approach to resilient cyber security” has been accepted to MILCOM 2010. The paper was written with Gisela Bahr, Carey Balaban, Matthew Bell, Kevin Fox, Ronda Henning, and Wayne Smith. In this work, we investigated the applicability of cognitive and neurophysiological models to challenges facing cyber security. The full citation is available on [...]
Read more →Link MELBOURNE, FLA.—The Harris Institute for Assured Information at Florida Institute of Technology and the Space Coast Chapter of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) present a monthly lecture series on security trends and topics. This month’s meeting, which is free and open to the public, is scheduled for July 15, at 6:30 p.m. in [...]
Read more →Here are some of my favorite new releases from 2008 and 2009. Although I posted in 2006 and 2007, I skipped last year. As a result, 2008 will also be featured in this post. 2009 IQ — “Frequency” Porcupine Tree — “The Incident” Transatlantic — “The Whirlwind” Dream Theater — “Black Clouds and Silver Linings” [...]
Read more →The Harris Institute for Assured Information at the Florida Institute of Technology formally opened this past Friday, October 23. Here are a few articles: Florida Today: Research center opening Florida Today: Our views: New research center aids cyber wars fight
Read more →Wired has an interesting article on the Netflix prize. After three years, a team (two, actually) has finally surpassed the performance benchmarks of the challenge.
Read more →This is a bit late, but on April 17, 2009 I had the opportunity to give a second graduate seminar for the Department of Computer Sciences at the Florida Institute of Technology. You can watch my talk, “Image Retrieval Using Visual Attention”, online: http://media.fit.edu/load.php?clipid=3276 My previous talk at FIT is also online.
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