6 papers
A Security and Performance Driven Architecture for Cloud Data Centers
Muhamad Felemban, Anas Daghistani, Yahya Javeed +2
With the growing cyber-security threats, ensuring the security of data in Cloud data centers is a challenging task. A prominent type of attack on Cloud data centers is data tamperi…
SWARM: Adaptive Load Balancing in Distributed Streaming Systems for Big Spatial Data
Anas Daghistani, Walid G. Aref, Arif Ghafoor +1
The proliferation of GPS-enabled devices has led to the development of numerous location-based services. These services need to process massive amounts of spatial data in real-time…
The Validity, Generalizability and Feasibility of Summative Evaluation Methods in Visual Analytics
Mosab Khayat, Morteza Karimzadeh, David S. Ebert +1
Many evaluation methods have been used to assess the usefulness of Visual Analytics (VA) solutions. These methods stem from a variety of origins with different assumptions and goal…
A Process-driven View on Summative Evaluation of Visual Analytics Solutions
Mosab Khayat, Arif Ghafoor
Many evaluation methods have been applied to assess the usefulness of visual analytics solutions. These methods are branching from a variety of origins with different assumptions,…
Design and Evaluation of A Data Partitioning-Based Intrusion Management Architecture for Database Systems
Muhamad Felemban, Yahya Javeed, Jason Kobes +3
Data-intensive applications exhibit increasing reliance on Database Management Systems (DBMSs, for short). With the growing cyber-security threats to government and commercial infr…
Architectures for Detecting Interleaved Multi-stage Network Attacks Using Hidden Markov Models
Tawfeeq Shawly, Ali Elghariani, Jason Kobes +1
With the growing amount of cyber threats, the need for development of high-assurance cyber systems is becoming increasingly important. The objective of this paper is to address the…