Fall '19 SoS Quarterly Meeting
2019 Fall Science of Security and Privacy Quarterly Meeting
The 2019 Fall Science of Security and Privacy Quarterly Meeting will be hosted by the UIUC Lablet at the Discovery Partners Institute in Chicago, Illinois on November 5 and 6. All sessions will be held in Classroom A.
Registration:
Program:
DAY 1 - TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5
| Time | Activity |
| 0800 - 0900 | Registration (badges) |
| 0900 - 0920 | Welcome and Overview of the Science of Security Effort Sayan Mitra (UIUC) and NSA |
| 0925 - 1010 | NSA Cybersecurity Directorate Overview Grant Wagner, NSA |
| 1015 - 1115 | Mixed Initiative and Collaborative Learning in Adversarial Environments Shankar Sastry, UC Berkeley |
| 1120 - 1200 | Online Container Vulnerability Exploit Detection and Security Patching Helen Gu, NCSU |
| 1200 - 1300 | LUNCH |
| 1300 - 1345 | Resiliency Theme Panel Moderated by Adam Tagert, NSA |
| 1350 - 1435 | Verifying Performance Specifications on Hybrid Systems and Markov Decision Processes via Reinforcement Learning Geir Dullerud, UIU |
| 1435 - 1445 | BREAK |
| 1445 - 1515 | Do you get what you pay for? Comparing the privacy practices of free vs. paid mobile apps Serge Egelman, ICSI |
| 1520 - 1600 | Protecting Privacy in Online Social networks: From identity to Content Fengjun Li, KU |
| 1600 | ADJOURN |
| 1600 - 1700 | Closed PI Meeting |
| Dinner on your own or unhosted group dinner |
DAY 2 - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6
| Time | Activity |
| 0800 - 0900 | Registration (badges) |
| 0900 - 1000 | NSA's Information and Intelligence Analysis Strategy Overview Joy Garrett |
| 1005 - 1035 | Achieving Intrusion Tolerance through Automatic Response and Improved Forensics Mohammed Nourrendine |
| 1035 - 1045 | BREAK |
| 1045 - 1125 | Combining simulation and emulation for evaluation of secure and resilient cyber-physical systems Kevin Jin, IIT |
| 1125 - 1200 | Improving explainability with contrastive alternatives David Garlan, CMU |
| 1200 | ADJOURN |
Hotel Accomodations:
A block of rooms is reserved at nearby La Quinta. To reserve from this block at a 20% discount:
- Booking Link
- Enter arrival and departure dates
- Using drop-down under spacial rates, select "Group Code" and enter CGSOSL
Venue
The meeting will be held at the Discovery Partners Institute in Chicago, IL. The Institute is located on the fourth floor of the office complex at 200 South Wacker Drive in Chicago. It is directly west of Willis Tower on the banks of the Chicago River. It can be reached by air, bus, train, and automobile. We are just steps away from Union Station, CTA trains and the water taxis.
DPI is bordered by Wacker Drive to the east (across the street from Willis Tower), Adams Street to the north and the Chicago River to the west. The main entrance is at the intersection of Wacker and Adams.
Once you've arrived, In the building main lobby, show your photo ID to Security. Security will confirm that your name has been submitted as a guest and you will be given access to the elevators. Please choose the elevator bank closest to the main entrance to get to the 4th floor.
More information can be found at https://dpi.uillinois.edu/location
Questions:
If you have questions about the meeting, please contact Linda Steinberg: gholson [at] illinois.edu
