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Wireless and Secure Networks Research Lab |
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Student Scholarship for RAID 2010 |
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| Irfan Ul Haq, research assistant at WiSNet Lab, has been granted a Student Grant to attend RAID 2010 at Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, September 2010. RAID is a prestigious most conference on Intrusion Detection. | |
Journal paper accepted in Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks |
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| A Journal paper titled "On the Reliability of Ad Hoc Routing Protocols for Loss-and-Delay Sensitive Applications" has been accepted in the Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks, 2010, by Muhammad Saleem, Syed Ali Khayam, and Mudassar Farooq. See the publications page for the citation of the paper. | |
Journal paper accepted in ACM Sigcomm CCR |
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| A Journal paper titled "On Mitigating Sampling-Induced Accuracy Loss in Traffic Anomaly Detection Systems" has been accepted in the ACM Sigcomm Computer Communication Review (CCR), July 2010, by Sardar Ali, Irfan Ul Haq, Sajjad Rizvi, Naurin Rasheed, Unum Sarfraz, Syed Ali Khayam, and Fauzan Mirza. See the publications page for the citation of the paper. | |
Paper accepted in RAID 2010 |
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| Paper titled "What is the Impact of P2P Traffic on Anomaly Detection?" has been accepted in the Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection (RAID), September 2010, by Irfan ul Haq, Sardar Ali, Hassan Khan, and Syed Ali Khayam. See the publications page for the citation of the paper. | |
PTA Gold Medal 2009 |
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| Fida Hussain Gillani's MS thesis has been selected for the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Gold Medal for the year 2009. | |
Paper Accepted in CISS, 2010 |
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| A research paper has been accepted to 44th Annual conference on Information Sciences & Systems (CISS), March 2010. See the publications page for citation. | |
Journal Papers in 2010 |
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| Three journal papers of WiSNet Lab have been accepted to EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking (JWCN), Springer Journal in Computer Virology and Sensors in January, 2010. See the publications page for citation. | |
Papers Accepted in ICC 2010 |
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| Three conference papers of the WiSNet lab have been accepted this year in ICC 2010. See the publications page for the papers. | |
Best Teacher Award, 2009 |
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| Dr. Syed Ali Khayam, the advisor and Lab Director of WisNET Lab, has received the Best Teacher Award 2009 of NUST-SEECS. | |
Journal paper accepted to Springer Journal in Computer Virology '09 |
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| A paper titled "Determining Malicious Executable Distinguishing Attributes and Low-Complexity Detection" has been accepted to the Springer Journal in Computer Virology, October 2009, by Hassan Khan, Fauzan Mirza and Syed Ali Khayam. | |
Student Travel Grants to attend ACM CCS'09 |
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| Muhammad Qasim Ali and Hassan Khan have been granted Student Travel Grants to attend ACM CCS'09. | |
Rector's Gold Medal for Best FYP 2009 |
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| Summaira Zafar, a student of BICSE-2 and an active member of WisNET, won the Rector's gold medal for Best FYP(Final Year Project). | |
Dr. Syed Ali Khayam has been invited at University of Konstanz, Germany |
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| Dr. Syed Ali Khayam has been invited to deliver a talk and participate in the collobarative research meetings at the Multimedia Signal Processing Research Group, University of Konstanz, Germany. | |
Two papers accepted at ACM CCS 2009 |
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| Two papers titled "On Achieving Good Operating Points on an ROC Plane using Stochastic Anomaly Score Prediction" and "Evading Disk Investigation and Forensics using a Cluster-Based Covert Channel" have been accepted in the ACM Conference on Computer and Communication Security (CCS) 2009. ACM CSS is the top conference in network and information security research; it is the only A+ rated security conference in the CORE ranking; people from networking background can consider it as the ACM Sigcomm of security research. See the publications page for the citation of the paper. | |
A Journal paper accepted to Springer Journal in Computer Virology '09 |
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| A paper titled "Accuracy Improving Guidelines for Network Anomaly Detection Systems" has been accepted to the Springer Journal in Computer Virology, 2009. The paper was authored by Miss. Ayesha Binte Ashfaq. See the publications page for the citation of the paper. | |
Mobin Javed has been granted Student Attendance Grant to attend RAID '09 |
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| Mobin Javed, reseach assistant at WiSNet Lab, has been granted a Student Attendance Grant to attend RAID '09 at Saint-Malo, Brittany, France, September 2009. RAID is a prestigeous most coference on Intrusiion Detection. | |
WiSNet / nexGin(FAST - NU) Collaboration: Won the silver medal in Hummies Competition at ACM GECCO 2009. |
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| The joint research team of WiSNet(NUST) / nexGen(FAST - NU) won the silver medal in Hummies Competition at GECCO 2009 (http://www.sigevo.org/gecco-2009/). GECCO 2009 is the world best forum for Bio-inspired computing. This year 7 entries from all over the world were shortlisted for final presentations on July 10, 2009. Our entry based on the papers A Hybrid GA-PSO Fuzzy System for User Identification on Smart Phones and Keystroke-based User Identification on Smart Phones have won the silver medal. The silver medal is worth $3000. For details on Hummies, please refer to http://www.genetic-programming.org/hc2009/cfe2009.html. | |
A Journal paper accepted to EURASIP JWCN |
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| A paper titled "An Energy-Efficient Link Layer Protocol for Reliable Transmission over Wireless Networks" has been accepted in the EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking (JWCN). JWCN is a prestigeous journal of wireless communications and its most recent impact factor is 0.97. See the publications page for the citation of the paper. | |
Two papers accepted in RAID 2009 |
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| Two papers titled "Keystroke-based User Identification on Smart Phones" and "On the Inefficient Use of Entropy for Anomaly Detection" have been accepted in the Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection (RAID), 2009. RAID is among the prestigeous most conferences of network security and intrusion detection. See the publications page for the citation of the papers. | |
Paper accepted in GlobeCom 2009 |
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| Paper titled "Embedding a Covert Channel in Active Network Connections" has been accepted in the IEEE Global Communications Conference (GlobeCom), December 2009. See the publications page for the citation of the paper. | |
Paper accepted in Springer's Journal for Wireless Personal Communications (WPC) 2009 |
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| A journal paper titled "Comparison of Conventional and Cross-Layer Multimedia Transport Schemes for Wireless Networks" has been accepted in the Springer's Journal of Wireless Personal Communications (WPC) 2009. See the publications page for the citation of this paper. | |
Another paper of WiSNet - AJOU Collaboration |
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| The paper titled "A Reliable Topology for Wireless Sensor Networks" has been accepted in the 11th International Conference on Advanced Communication Technology, 2009. This paper is the result of the joint efforts of WiSNet lab and AJOU University Korea under the project titled "Development of IPv6 (6LoWPAN) Wireless Sensor Networks Testbed". This project is funded by Korean Research Foundation. See the publications page for the citation of this paper. | |
WiSNet's two papers accepted in CISS 2009 |
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| Two papers of WiSNet lab are accepted in the 43rd Annual IEEE Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS) 2009. See the publications page for the citations of these papers. | |
Student from PSU-Jordan |
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| Muhammad Mustafa, an undergraduate from Princess Summayya University-Jordan, visited WiSNet lab for a three month research program. | |
Student in WAVES Lab at Michigan State University |
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| Ayesha Binte Ashfaq has been selected to visit the Wireless and Video Communication (WAVES) Lab at Michigan State University, East Lansing MI USA. She will be working with Prof. Hayder Radha (Director WAVES Lab) from September 2009 - January 2010. | |
Exchange PhD Scholar for French Government's Prestigious Sandwich Fellowship |
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| Adnan Iqbal has been selected as an exchange PhD scholar for French Government's prestigious Sandwich Fellowship. He is proceeding to work with Prof. Bernard Pottier at University of Brest, France from October 2009 - February 2010. | |
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January, 2010
Three journal papers accepted in JWCN, Springer Journal in Computer Virology and Sensors.
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October, 2009
Dr. Syed Ali Khayam has received the NUST-SEECS Best Teacher Award 2009.
Summaira Zafar wins the Rector's gold medal for the Best FYP 2009.
Muhammad Qasim Ali and Hassan Khan have been granted Student Travel Grants to attend ACM CCS'09.
Dr. Syed Ali Khayam has been invited at University of Konstanz, Germany.
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September, 2009
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July, 2009
Two papers accepted at ACM CCS 2009
A Journal paper accepted to Springer Journal in Computer Virology '09
Mobin Javed has been granted Student Attendance Grant to attend RAID '09
WiSNet / nexGin(FAST - NU) Collaboration:
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A Journal Paper accepted at EURASIP JWCN
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