Alvaro A. Cárdenas Mora

Computer Science Division
Soda 387, #1776
University of California
Berkeley, CA, 94720-1776

EDUCATION

PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering (December 2006)
University of Maryland, College Park.

Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (December 2002)
University of Maryland, College Park.

Bachelor of Science. Major: Electrical Engineering, Minor: Mathematics (March 2000)
Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia.

PUBLICATIONS

My publication list can be seen by following the link to Research

2004: Best Presentation Award in security session of ACC.
2002-2004: Distinguished Graduate Research Assistant, The Insitute for Systems Research, University of Maryland, College Park.
2002: Best Paper Award in the C4ISR session of the Army Science Conference.
2000-2002: Graduate School Fellowship, University of Maryland, College Park

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley (2006-Present)

TRUST scholar.

The Institute of Systems Research, University of Maryland (2001-2006)

Graduate Research Assistant and Teaching Fellow

INRIA/LORIA, France (June 2003-August 2003)

Summer Research Assistant

Electrical Engineering Department, University of Maryland (August 2000-May 2001)

Teching Assistant for Honors section in Computer Organization and Electromagnetic Theory

Departamento de Ingeniería Electrica, Universidad de los Andes (August 1999- December 1999)

Teaching Assistant in Electromagnetic Theory

OXY, Caño Limón, Cobeñas, Colombia (Jan 1998-July 1998)

Student Intern.

PC member (security track) of the Fifteenth International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems ICPADS.
PC member of the First ICST International Workshop on Security in Emerging Wireless Communication and Networking Systems SEWCN, (in conjunction with SecureComm 2009).
PC member of the Second ACM Workshop on AISec, (in co-located with CCS 2009).
PC member of the DHS Workshop on Future Directions in Cyber-physical Systems Security. 2009 CPSSW09
PC member of the 2009 World Congress on Privacy, Security, Trust and the Management of eBusiness (Congress2009). PC member of the ACM Symposium on Information, Computer & Communication Security (ASIACCS 2009).
PC member of the First ACM Workshop on AISec, (in co-located with CCS 2008).
PC member of the Sixth Annual Conference on Privacy, Security and Trust (PST2008).
PC member of the International Workshop on Security and Survivability in Distributed Sensor Networks (SSDSN 07).

Additionally, I have been a reviewer for several journals and conferences including

Security: ACM Transactions on Information and System Security (TISSEC), IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, IEEE Security and Privacy Symposium (Oakland), ACM Conference con Computer and Communications Security CCS,Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection (RAID), USENIX Security Symposium, Applied Cryptography and Network Security (ACNS), ACM Sympsium on Information, Computer and Communications Security (AsiaCCS), ACM Workshop on Security of Ad Hoc and Sensor Netowrks (SASN), Australasian Conference on Information Security and Privacy (ACISP).
Networking: IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, IEEE Wireless Communications, Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, ACM Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (Mobicom), USENIX Sympsium on Networked Systems Design & Implementation (NSDI).
Machine Learning: Journal of Machine Learning (Special Issue on Machine Learning in Adversarial Environments), International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI).
Control: IEEE American Control Conference (ACC). IEEE Conferece on Decision and Control (CDC).

Spanish (native), English, French, basic Japanese

Upon request.