Dr. Shanchieh Jay Yang

Associate Professor

Department of Computer Engineering

Rochester Institute of Technology

jay.yang@rit.edu

Refereed Publications:

• Shanchieh Jay Yang, Adam Stotz, Jared Holsopple, Moises Sudit, and Michael Kuhl, “High Level Information Fusion for Tracking and Projection of Multistage Cyber Attacks,” Elsevier International Journal on Information Fusion, Special Issue on High-level Information Fusion and Situation Awareness, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp.107-121, January 2009.
• Shanchieh Jay Yang and Moises Sudit, “The Effect of Multi-mode Operations to Routing and Scheduling on Wireless Sensor Networks,” accepted for publication in the McGraw-Hill Handbook of Wireless Mesh and Sensor Networking.
• Daniel Fava, Stephen R. Byers, Shanchieh Jay Yang, “Projecting Cyber Attacks through Variable Length Markov Models,” IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, Vol. 3, Issue 3, September 2008.
• Shanchieh Jay Yang, Nathan Ransom, and Bhushan Mehendale, “Multi-Threat Containment with Autonomous Formation of Robot Teams,” SPIE Newsletter, DOI: 10.1117/2.1200807.1194, accessible via http://spie.org/x26011.xml?ArticleID=x26011.
• Stephen R. Byers and Shanchieh Jay Yang, “Real-time Fusion and Projection of Network Intrusion Activity,” in Proceedings of the 11^th ISIF/IEEE International Conference on Information Fusion, Cologne, Germany, July1-3, 2008.
• Jared Holsopple and Shanchieh Jay Yang, “FuSIA: Future Situation and Impact Awareness,” in Proceedings of the 11^th ISIF/IEEE International Conference on Information Fusion, Cologne, Germany, July1-3, 2008.
• Shanchieh Jay Yang, Stephen R. Byers, Jared Holsopple, Brian Argauer, and Daniel Fava, ”Intrusion Activity Projection for Cyber Situational Awareness,” in Proceedings of IEEE International Conferences on Intelligence and Security Informatics, Taipei, Taiwan, June 17-20, 2008.
• Jared Holsopple, Brian Argauer, and Shanchieh Jay Yang, “Virtual terrain: a common representation of a computer network,” in Proceedings of SPIE Security and Defense Symposium, Data Mining, Intrusion Detection, Information Assurance, and Data Networks Security Conference, Orlando, FL, March 16-20, 2008.
• Brian Argauer and Shanchieh Jay Yang, “VTAC: virtual terrain assisted impact assessment for cyber attacks,” in Proceedings of SPIE Security and Defense Symposium, Data Mining, Intrusion Detection, Information Assurance, and Data Networks Security Conference, Orlando, FL, March 16-20, 2008.
• Gilbert Hendry and Shanchieh Jay Yang, “Intrusion Signature Creation via Clustering Anomalies,” in Proceedings of SPIE Security and Defense Symposium, Data Mining, Intrusion Detection, Information Assurance, and Data Networks Security Conference, Orlando, FL, March 16-20, 2008.
• Nathan Ransom and Shanchieh Jay Yang, “Multi-threat containment with wireless dynamic neighborhood networks,” in Proceedings of SPIE Security and Defense Symposium, Intelligent Computing: Theory and Applications VI Conference, Orlando, FL, March 16-20, 2008.
• Daniel Fava, Jared Holsopple, Shanchieh Jay Yang, and Brian Argauer, “Terrain and Behavior Modeling for Projecting Multistage Cyber Attacks,” in Proceedings of the ISIF/IEEE 10th International on Information Fusion, Quebec City, Canada, July 9-12, 2007.
• Bhushan Mehendale and Shanchieh Jay Yang, “Potential Field Based Approach for Multi-threat Containment with Cooperative Robots,” in Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Cybernetics and Information Technologies, Systems and Applications (CITSA 2007), Orlando FL, July 12-15, 2007.
• Siddharth Sail and Shanchieh Jay Yang, “On the Applicability of Random Mobility Models for Swarm Robot Movements,” in Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Cybernetics and Information Technologies, Systems and Applications (CITSA 2007), Orlando FL, July 12-15, 2007.
• Mark Seidman and Shanchieh Jay Yang, “The Effect of Collision Avoidance for Autonomous Robot Team Formation,” in Proceedings of SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Unmanned Systems Technology IX Conference, Vol. 6561, Orlando FL, April 9-12, 2007.
• Shanchieh Jay Yang, Jared Holsopple, and Moises Sudit, “Evaluating Threat Assessment for Multi-stage Cyber Attacks,” in Proceedings of IEEE MILCOM: 2^nd IEEE Workshop on Situation Management (SIMA), Washington, DC, Oct 23-25, 2006.
• Jared Holsopple, Shanchieh Jay Yang, and Moises Sudit, “TANDI: Threat Assessment for Network Data and Information,” in Proceedings of SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Multisensor, Multisource Information Fusion: Architectures, Algorithms, and Applications Conference, Orlando FL, April 17-21, 2006.
• Shanchieh Jay Yang, Niranjan Krishnamurthi, Cory Cress, and Moises Sudit, “Energy Efficient Multi-mode Operation for Networked Wireless Sensors,” in Proceedings of IEEE Vehicle Technology Conference, Dallas, TX, September, 2005.
• Jason Tillett, Shanchieh Jay Yang, Raghuveer Rao and Ferat Sahin, “Application of particle swarm techniques in sensor network configuration,” in Proceedings of SPIE Unattended Ground Sensor Technologies and Applications VII, Vol.5796, p.363-373, May 2005.
• C. Cress, S. J. Yang and M. Sudit, “Energy Efficient Data Retrieval for Networked Multimode Wireless Sensors,” in Proceedings of ACM Workshop on Performance Evaluation of Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor and Ubiquitous Networks, Venice, Italy, Oct 2004.
• Jason Tillett, Shanchieh Jay Yang, Raghuveer Rao and Ferat Sahin, “Optimal Topologies for Wireless Sensor Networks,” in Proceedings of SPIE European Symposium on Optics and Photonics in Security and Defense (Unmanned / Unattended Sensors and Sensor Networks Conference), v.5611, London, U.K., October, 2004.
• Shanchieh Jay Yang and Gustavo de Veciana, “Enhancing Both Network and User Performance for Networks Supporting Best Effort Traffic,” IEEE/ACM Transaction on Networking, v.12, no.2, pp.349-360, April, 2004.
• Shanchieh Jay Yang and Gustavo de Veciana, “Bandwidth Sharing: the Role of User Impatience,” in Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM’01, p.2258-2262, November, 2001.
• Shanchieh Jay Yang and Gustavo de Veciana, “Size Based Adaptive Bandwidth Allocation: Optimizing the Average {QoS} for Elastic Users,” in Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM’02, v.2, p.1-10, June 2002.
• Shanchieh Jay Yang, Xun Su, and Gustavo de Veciana, “Heterogeneity-aware Shortest Path Routing: Flow Holding Time, User Demand, and Network State,” in Proceedings of 2001 IEEE Workshop on High Performance Switching and Routing, p.287-297, 2001.
• Yu-Sheng Lin, Shanchieh Yang, Shu-Jen Fang, and C. Bernard Shung, “VLSI Design of a Priority Arbitrator for Shared Buffer ATM Switches,” in Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, v.4, 1997, p.2785-2788.
• Shu-Jen Fang, Yu-Sheng Lin, Shanchieh Yang, and C. Bernard Shung, “Reactive Bandwidth Arbitration for Priority and Multicasting Control in ATM Switch,” in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Communications v.3, 1997, p.1724-1728.

Presentations:

· Shanchieh Jay Yang, Jared Hosopple, “On the Projection of Cyber Attack Actions and Impact Assessment Presenting,” INFORMS 2008, Washington DC, October 12-15, 2008.

· Shanchieh Jay Yang, Daniel Fava, Jared Holsopple, Brian Argauer, and Moises Sudit, “Early Intrusion Projection and Impact Assessment for Cyber Situational Awareness,” presented in IEEE Upstate NY Workshop on Sensors, Communications, and Networking ’07, Syracuse NY, November 9, 2007.

· Shanchieh Jay Yang and Daniel Fava, “Characterizing Cyber Attacks through Variable Markov Models,” presented in 4^th Conference on Mathematical Methods in Counterterrorism, Rochester NY, September 21, 2007.

· Shanchieh Jay Yang, “Enabling Situation Awareness for Cyber Security,” presented to Harris Corporation (Harris Engineering Week), Rochester NY, February 19, 2007.

· Shanchieh Jay Yang, “Multi-threat Containment with Cooperative Autonomous Agents,” presented in Quantitative Methods in Defense and National Security (QMDNS’07), George Mason University, February 7-8, 2007.

· Shanchieh Jay Yang, “Enabling Situation Awareness for Cyber Security,” presented to Harris Corporation, Rochester, NY, February 19, 2007.

Student poster papers and online proceedings:

• Nathan Ransom and Shanchieh Jay Yang, “Multithreat Containment with Wireless Neighborhoods,” (Poster Paper), in Proceedings of IEEE Upstate NY Workshop on Sensors, Communications, and Networking ’07, Syracuse NY, November 9, 2007.
• Niranjan Krishnamurthi and Shanchieh Jay Yang, “Feasibility and Performance Analysis of Sensor Modeling in OPNET,” in Online Proceedings of OPNETWORK ‘07, Washington, D.C., August 27-31, 2007.
• Kenny Chung Chung Wai and Shanchieh Jay Yang, “Benchmarking of Reed-Solomon Error Correcting Codes on Reconfigurable Devices,” (Poster Paper) in Proceedings of 2^nd IEEE Upstate NY Workshop on Communications and Networking, Rochester, NY., November, 2005.
• Mark Seidman and Shanchieh Jay Yang, “Collision Avoidance for Autonomous Robot Team Formation,” (Poster Paper) in Proceedings of 2^nd IEEE Upstate NY Workshop on Communications and Networking, Rochester, NY., November, 2005.
• Julie Yerdon, Shanchieh Jay Yang, and Nirmala Shenoy, “Probabilistic Flooding for Wireless Ad Hoc Relay Networks,” (Poster Paper) in Proceedings of 2^nd IEEE Upstate NY Workshop on Communications and Networking, Rochester, NY., November, 2005.
• Sungho Maeung , Shanchieh Jay Yang and Nirmala Shenoy, “Modeling and Simulation of Gossip-Based Relayed Network for Ubiquitous and Expanded Access,” Online Proceedings of OPNETWORK ’04, Washington, D.C., 2004.
• Niranjan Krishnamurthi, Shanchieh Jay Yang and Mark Seidman, “Modular Topology Control and Energy Model for Wirless Ad Hoc Sensor Networks,” in Online Proceedings of OPNETWORK ’04 , Washington, D.C., 2004.

· Cory Cress, Shanchieh Jay Yang, and Moises Sudit, “Using an ON/OFF Scheme for networked Sensors – Is it Really Beneficial?” Student Poster, 2^nd IEEE Upstate New York Workshop on Sensor Networks, Syracuse. University, NY, 10/10/03.

Ph.D. Dissertation and Master Report:

• Shanchieh Jay Yang, “Dynamic resource allocation on networks supporting elastic users,” Ph.D. Dissertation, 2001, University of Texas at Austin.
• Shanchieh Jay Yang, “Traffic Dispersion for Bursty Traffic on Heterogeneous Networks,” Master Report, 1998, University of Texas at Austin.