Research Interests
- Computer Security, and
- Applications of Statistical Inference Algorithms.
Publications
- Alvaro A. Cárdenas and John S. Baras, B-ROC Curves for the Assessment of Classifiers over Imbalanced Data Sets, Proceedings of the twenty-first National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, (AAAI 06) Nectar track. Boston, Massachusetts, July 16-20, 2006.
- Alvaro A. Cárdenas and John S. Baras, Evaluation of Classifiers and Learning Rules: Considerations for Security Applications, Proceedings of the AAAI 06 Workshop on Evaluation Methods for Machine Learning. Boston, Massachusetts, July 17, 2006.
- Cardenas, A.A., Baras, J.S. and Seamon, K., A Framework for the Evaluation of Intrusion Detection Systems, 2006 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, Berkeley/Oakland, California, 21-24 May 2006.
- Svetlana Radosavac, Alvaro Cardenas, John S. Baras and George V. Moustakides, Detection of Greedy Individual and Colluding MAC Layer Attackers, ISR TR 2006-8, Institute for Systems Research, College Park, MD, 2006.
- Alvaro A. Cárdenas, Nassir Benammar, George Papageorgiou and John S. Baras Cross-Layered security analysis of wireless ad hoc networks, Proceedings of the 24th Army Science Conference, Orlando, Florida, December 2004.
- Alvaro A. Cárdenas, Svetlana Radosavac and John S. Baras, Detection and prevention of MAC layer misbehavior in ad hoc networks, Proceedings of the 2nd ACM workshop on Security of ad hoc and sensor networks, Washington, DC, October 25 - 25, 2004.
- Cárdenas, A.A., Baras, J.S. and Ramezani, V, Distributed change detection for worms, DDoS and other network attacks, Proceedings of the 2004 American Control Conference, Boston, MA, 30 June-2 July 2004.
- John S. Baras, Alvaro A. Cárdenas, Vahid Ramezani. On-line detection of distributed attacks from space-time network flow patterns. Pproceedings of the 23rd Army Science Conference, Orlando, Florida, December 2002.
Internships
- INRIA / LORIA, France (June 2003-August 2003) Summer research assistant for a project in discriminative learning of graphical models.
Contact Information
Office Address:
Post Doctorate
University of California
Berkeley
Email: cardenas@ nospam.eecs.berkeley.edu [Please remove "nospam." from email address]
Personal Webpage: http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/~cardenas
