Michael Sirivianos
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering a
Cyprus University of Technology
Cyprus
Biography
Michael Sirivianos is an Assistant Professor in Computer Engineering and Informatics. He holds a PhD from Duke University since 2010. His current research interests lie in the fields of security in social networks, trust-aware design of distributed systems, device-centric authentication and federated ID, large scale data processing, and discrimination based on web personal data. He has published papers in the most influential conferences and journals of Networked Systems, including SIGCOMM, NSDI, INFOCOM, IMC and ACM Transactions on Networking. He has extensive experience in EU-funded projects. Specifically, he is the technical manager of the ReCRED project (Horizon 2020 Innovation Action - 2014) and the coordinator of the ENCASE project (Horizon 2020 Marie Curie RISE - 2015).
Research Interest
In-Memory Large Data Processing, Cost Estimation and Pricing of Carrier Infrastructures, Dynamic Scaling for Database as a Service Systems, Detection of Fake Accounts in Online Social Networks, Exploiting Social Networks to Assess the Credibility of Online Users.
Publications
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Q. Cao, M. Sirivianos, X. Yang and T. Pregueiro. "Aiding the Detection of Fake Accounts in Large Scale Social Online Servicesâ€. USENIX conference on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI). 2012.
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L. Gyarmati, R. Stanojevic, M. Sirivianos and N. Laoutaris. "Sharing the Cost of Backbone Networks: Cui Bono?". ACM conference on Internet Measurement. 2012.
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" M. Sirivianos, K. Kim, J.W. Gan and X. Yang. ""Leveraging Social Feedback to Verify Online Identity Claims"". ACM Transactions on the Web (TWEB). 2014"
