Research and Publications

My research areas are Security and Databases.  The following is a list of my publications (only those that have appeared are available for download):

Book Chapters

  1. Mikhail Atallah and Keith Frikken. Privacy-Preserving Cryptographic Protocols. Digital Privacy Theories, Technologies, and Practices, Alessandro Acquisiti, Stefanos Gritzalis, Costas Lambrinoudakis, and Sabrina e Capitani di Vimercati (eds), Auerbach, 2008.
  2. Mikhail Atallah, Keith Frikken, Carrie Black, Susan Overstreet, and Pooja Bhatia.  ``Digital Rights Management''. Practical Handbook of Internet Computing, Munindar P. Singh (Ed.), CRC Press, 2004.

Refereed Publications

Journal

  1. M. Atallah, M. Blanton, N. Fazio, and K. Frikken, “Dynamic and Efficient Key Management for Access Hierarchies,” ACM Transactions on Information and System Security (TISSEC), Condtionally accepted.
  2. Danfeng Yao, Keith Frikken, Mike Atallah, Roberto Tamassia. "Private Information: To Reveal or Not To Reveal". ACM Transactions on Information and System Security". Accepted, July 2008.
  3. Keith Frikken, Mikhail Atallah, and Jiangtao Li. "Attribute-Based Access Control with Hidden Policies and Hidden Credentials''. IEEE Trans. Computers 55(10): 1259-1270 (2006).
  4. Mikhail Atallah, Sunil Prabhakar, Keith Frikken, Radu Sion, "Digital Rights Protection",  IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin 27 (2004), pp. 19-26.

Security Conferences

  1. Keith B.Frikken and Yihua Zhang. "(a,b)-closeness: Yet another privacy metric for Micro-data". To appear in the annual Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society (WPES 2008) as a short paper, (Acceptance rate for all papers, 15/42 = 36\%)
  2. Mikhail J. Atallah, Keith B. Frikken, Marina Blanton, YounSun Cho: Private combinatorial group testing. In proceedings of ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security (ASIACCS 2008): 312-320. (acceptance rate = 18%). (pdf)
  3. Keith B. Frikken, Joseph A. Dougherty IV. "An efficient integrity-preserving scheme for hierarchical sensor aggregation''. In proceedings of ACM Conference on Wireless Network Security (WISEC 2008): 68-76. (acceptance rate for full papers= 17%). (ps pdf)
  4. Keith B. Frikken and Lukasz Opyrchal. "PBS: Private Bartering System''. In the proceedings of the Twelfth Internal Conference on Financial Cryptography and Data Security(FC 2008). (acceptance rate = 20%). (pdf)
  5. Mikhail J. Atallah, Marina Blanton, and Keith B. Frikken. "Incorporating Temporal Capabilities in Existing Key Management Schemes". ESORICS 2007: 515-530. (acceptance rate = 24%). (pdf Full Version)
  6. Keith B. Frikken, "Privacy-Preserving Set Union", In 5th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security (ACNS'07), June 2007. (acceptance rate = 12%). (pdf)
  7. Mikhail J. Atallah, Marina Blanton, and Keith B. Frikken, ``Efficient Techniques for Realizing Geo-Spatial Access Control'', In proceedings of ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security (ASIACCS'07), Mar. 2007 (acceptance rate = 18%).(pdf)
  8. Danfeng Yao, Keith B. Frikken, Mikhail J. Atallah, and Roberto Tamassia. “Point-Based Trust: Define How Much Privacy Is Worth”. In proceedings of the International Conference on Information and Communications Security (ICICS 2006) (acceptance rate = 18%). Won Best Student Paper Award. (pdf)
  9. Keith Frikken and Philippe Golle. "Private Social Network Analysis: How to Assemble Pieces of a Graph Privately". In proceedings of the 5th annual ACM Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society (WPES 2006), October 30, 2006.(Acceptance rate = 9/39=23%). (pdf)
  10. Keith Frikken, Jiangtao Li, and Mikhail Atallah. ``Trust Negotiation with Hidden Credentials, Hidden Policies, and Policy Cycles''. Accepted for publication in The 13th Annual Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS'06). (Acceptance rate = 14%). (pdf)
  11. Mikhail Atallah, Marina Blanton, and Keith Frikken, ``Key Management for Non-Tree Access Hierarchies''. Symposium on Access Control Models and Technologies (SACMAT 2006), pp. 11-18, Jun. 2006. (ps pdf)
  12. Mikhail Atallah, Marina Blanton, Keith Frikken, and Jinagtao Li. ``Efficient Correlated Action Selection''. Accepted for publication in Financial Cryptography and Data Security, Feb. 2006. (ps pdf)
  13. Mikhail Atallah, Keith Frikken, and Marina Blanton. "Dynamic and Efficient Key Management for Access Hierarchies". In the proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS'05). (Acceptance 38/249=15%). (ps pdf)
  14. Mikhail Atallah, Marina Blanton, Vinayak Deshpande, Keith Frikken, Jiangtao Li, and Leroy Schwarz, "Secure Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment (SCPFR)", Manufacturing and Service Operation Management (M&SOM), Jun. 2005.
  15. Keith Frikken, Mikhail Atallah, and Chen Zhang. ``Privacy-Preserving Credit Checking''. In the proceedings of the ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce (EC 2005). June 5-8, 2005. (ps pdf) (Acceptance 33/113=29%).
  16. Keith Frikken and Mikhail Atallah. ``Achieving Fairness in Private Contract Negotiation''. In the proceedings of the Ninth Internal Conference on Financial Cryptography and Data Security(FC 05), Feb 28-Mar 3, 2005. (ps pdf) (Acceptance 22/92=24%)
  17. Mikhail Atallah, Keith Frikken, Michael T. Goodrich, and Roberto Tamassia. ```Secure Biometric Authentication for Weak Computational Devices''. In the proceedings of the Ninth Internal Conference on Financial Cryptography and Data Security(FC 05), Feb 28-Mar 3, 2005. (ps pdf) (Acceptance 22/92=24%)
  18. Keith Frikken, Mikhail Atallah, and Marina Bykova. ``Remote Revocation of Smart Cards in a Private DRM system''. In the proceedings of the Australasian Information Security Workshop (AISW 2005), Jan31-Feb 3, 2005. (ps pdf) (Acceptance 13/35=37%)
  19. Keith Frikken and Mikhail Atallah. "Privacy Preserving Route Planning".   In the 3rd annual Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society (WPES 2004), October 27 - 31, 2004, Washington, D.C. Pages 8-15. (ps pdf) (Acceptance for full papers, 10/45 = 22%)
  20. Marina Bykova and Mikhail Atallah and Jiangtao Li and Keith Frikken and Mercan Topkara,  "Private Collaborative Forecasting and Benchmarking".  In the 3rd annual Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society (WPES 2004), October 27 - 31, 2004, Washington, D.C. Pages 103-114. (ps pdf) (Acceptance for full papers, 10/45 = 22%)
  21. Keith Frikken, Mikhail Atallah, and Jiangtao Li.  "Hidden Access Control Policies with Hidden Credentials".   A short paper in the 3rd annual Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society (WPES 2004),  October 27 - 31, 2004, Washington, D.C. Pages 27-28. (ps pdf) (Acceptance for all papers, 21/45 = 47%)
  22. Mikhail Atallah and Keith Frikken. "Privacy-Preserving Location Dependent Query Processing".  In Proceeding of ACS/IEEE International  Conference on Pervasive Services (ICPS 2004). Pages 9-17. (ps pdf
  23. Keith Frikken and Mikhail Atallah. "Privacy Preserving Electronic  Surveillance".  In the Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society (WPES 2003), October 27 - 31, 2003, Washington, D.C.  Pages 45-54.  (ps pdf) (Acceptance 16/50 = 32%)
  24. Keith Frikken and Mikhail Atallah. "Cropping-Resilient Segmented Multiple Watermarking (Extended Abstract)".  In Proceedings of 8th International Workshop on Algorithms and Data Structures (WADS 2003).  LNCS 2748.  Pages 231-242. (ps pdf)  (Acceptance: 40/126 = 32%)

Database Conferences

  1. Keith Frikken. ``Optimal Distributed Declustering using Replication''.  Accepted for publication in Tenth International Conference on Database Theory (ICDT 2005).  January 5-7, 2005.  (ps pdf) (Acceptance 24/84=29%)
  2. Mikhail Atallah and Keith Frikken.  "Replicated Parallel I/O without Additional Scheduling Costs". In Proceedings of 14th International Conference of Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA 2003).  LNCS 2736.  Pages 223-232.  (ps pdf)  (Acceptance: 91/236 = 39%)
  3. Keith Frikken, Mikhail Atallah, Sunil Prabhakar, and Rei Safavi-Naini. "Optimal Parallel I/O for Range Queries through Replication".  In Proceedings of 13th International Conference of Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA 2002).  LNCS 2453.  Pages 669-678.  (ps pdf)(Acceptance: 89/241 = 37%)

Presentations

  1. “PBS: Private Bartering System”. FC 2008 (ppt)
  2. “An efficient integrity-preserving scheme for hierarchical sensor aggregation”. Wisec 2008 (ppt)
  3. “Privacy-Preserving Set Union”. ACNS 2007 (ppt)
  4. “Private Social Network Analysis: How to Assemble Pieces of a Graph Privately”. WPES 2006 (ppt)
  5. "Key Management for Non-Tree Access Hierarchies'' (SACMAT 2006). (ppt)
  6. "Privacy-Preserving Credit Checking" (EC 2005). (ppt)
  7. "Achieving Fairness in Private Contract Negotiation". (FC 2005)
  8. (ppt)
  9. "Secure Biometric Authentication for Weak Computational Devices". (FC 2005)
  10. (ppt)
  11. "Remote Revocation of Smart Cards in a Private DRM system" (AISW 2005) (ppt)
  12. "Optimal Distributed Declustering using Replication" (ICDT 2005) (ppt)
  13. "Privacy Preserving Route Planning" (WPES 2004) (ppt)
  14. "Replicated Parallel I/O without Additional Scheduling Costs" (DEXA 2003) (ppt)
  15.  "Privacy Preserving Electronic  Surveillance" (WPES 2003) (ppt)
  16. "Cropping-Resilient Segmented Multiple Watermarking (Extended Abstract)" (WADS 2003) (ppt)
  17. "Optimal Parallel I/O for Range Queries through Replication" (DEXA 2002) (ppt)






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