Alvaro A. Cárdenas Mora

1240 E. Arques Avenue, M/S 345
Sunnyvale, CA, 94085-5401

 

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

 

Research

 

AWARDS

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

 

EXPERIENCE

Trusted Systems Innovation Group. Fujitsu Laboratories of America. (2009-Present)

Research Staff Member.

 

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley (2006-2009)

Postdoctoral 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.

 

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

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 on 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).

LANGUAGES

Spanish (native), English, French, basic Japanese

REFERENCES

Upon request.