Incident forecast/prediction
- Y. Liu, A. Sarabi, J. Zhang, P. Naghizadeh, M, Karir, M. Bailey, and M. Liu, "Cloudy with a Chance of Breach: Forecasting Cyber Security Incidents",USENIX Security, August 2015, Washington, D. C.
- A. Sarabi, P. Naghizadeh, Y. Liu and M. Liu, "Prioritizing Security Spending: A Quantitative Analysis of Risk Distributions for Different Business Profiles", Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), June 2015, Delft University, The Netherlands.
- Y. Liu, J. Zhang, A. Sarabi, M. Liu, M. Karir and M. Bailey, "Predicting Cyber Security Incidents Using Feature-Based Characterization of Network-Level Malicious Activities", ACM International Workshop on Security and Privacy Analytics (IWSPA), in conjunction with CODASPY, March 2015, San Antonio, NM.
Incentive mechanisms
- A. Sarabi, P. Naghizadeh, and M. Liu, "Can Less Be More? A Game-Theoretical Analysis of Filtering vs. Investment", Conference on Decision and Game Theory for Security (GameSec), November 2014, Los Angeles, CA.
- P. Naghizadeh and M. Liu, "Budget Balance or Voluntary Participation? Incentivizing Investments in Interdependent Security Games", Annual Allerton Conference on Control, Communication, and Computing (Allerton), October 2014, Allerton, IL.
- P. Naghizadeh and M. Liu, "Voluntary Participation in Cyber-insurance Markets", Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS), June 2014, Pennsylvania State University, PA.
- P. Naghizadeh and M. Liu, "Closing the Price of Anarchy Gap in the Interdependent Security Game", ITA, February 2014.
Malicious data analysis
- Y. Liu and M. Liu, "Detecting hidden cliques from noisy observations", ICASSP, April 2015, Brisbane, Australia.
- Y. Liu and M. Liu, "Detecting Hidden Propagation Structure and Its Application to Analyzing Phishing", ACM/IEEE International Conference on Data Science and Advanced Analytics (DSAA), October 2014, Shanghai, China.
- J. Zhang, Z. Durumeric, M. Bailey, M. Karir, and M. Liu, "On the Mismanagement and Maliciousness of Networks", Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS), February 2014, San Diego, CA.