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Reports Published in 2026

NU-CS-2026-1 Soroush Shahi, Efficient Vision-based Methods for Hand-related Acitivity Recognition. PDF

NU-CS-2026-02 Khalil Anderson, Designing a Multimodal Collaboration Analytics Tool to Support Students' Collaboration Literacy Development. PDF

NU-CS-2026-04 Glenn Fernandes, Multi-modal wearable camera systems for AI-driven detection and prediction of health-risk behaviors and outcomes. PDF

NU-CS-2026-05 Weimin Wu, Uncovering the Genomic Manifold via Scalable Learning from the Global Microbiome. PDF

NU-CS-2026-07 Jacob Palmer,  Defining and Evaluating the Boundaries of Acceptable Defectiveness: Case Studies in Uniform and Hetergeneous Distributions of Noise on the Surface Code. PDF

NU-CS-2026-08 Lingzhi Wang, Xinyi Shi, Ziyu Li, Yi Jiang, Shiyu Tan, Yuhao Jiang, Junjie Cheng, Wenyuan Chen, Xiangmin Shen, Zhenyuan Li, Yan Chen, Automated Penetration Testing with LLM Agents and Classical Planning. PDF

NU-CS-2026-10 Tianwei Bao, Qineng Wang, Kangrui Wang, Mingkai Deng, Guangyi Liu, Jiayuan Mao, Larry Birnbaum, Zhiting Hu, Eric P. Xing, Zhaoran Wang, Manling Li, ActionEQA: Action Interface for Embodied Question Answering. PDF

NU-CS-2026-12 Zheng Yu, Toward Pratical Vulnerability Repair. PDF

NU-CS-2026-14 Diana Whealan, StitchDraft: A Block-Based System for Visualizing Fit in Hand-Knit Garments. PDF

NU-CS-2026-15 Chaofeng Wu, Computational Methods in Economics. PDF

NU-CS-2026-17 Haosen Sun, Ground, Reason, Align: Advancse in Multimodal Foundation Models. PDF

NU-CS-2026-19 Sergio Servantez, Large Language Models as Legal Reasoners. PDF

NU-CS-2026-20 Rashna Kumar, Consolidation and Consequence in Web Delivery Infrastructure. PDF

NU-CS-2026-21 Chongyang Gao, Generating and Detecting Synthetic Content Across Modalities. PDF

NU-CS-2026-22 Zhuoran Liu, Not All Places Are the Same: Computationally Surfacing Regional Experiential Differences from Location-Based Services. PDF

NU-CS-2026-23 Damian Vincent Dobrowolski, Not All Places Are the Same: Computationally Surfacing Regional Experiential Differences from Location-Based Services. PDF

NU-CS-2026-24 Yian Su, Automating Parallel Execution Plan Selection and Tuning. PDF

NU-CS-2026-25 Liam Tucker Raab Strand, Adaptive Profiling via ML-Driven Hardware Counter Orchestration. PDF

NU-CS-2026-26 Aryaman Chawla, Learning Better Heuristics for SAT Solving using Machine Learning. PDF

NU-CS-2026-28 Shuyang Yu, 3D Asset Annotation For Scalable Robot Learning. PDF

NU-CS-2026-29 Akash Deo, How the Temperature Sweep Can Help Design Compiler Diagnostics for AI Coding Agents. PDF

NU-CS-2026-30 Jianwen Lyu, Sentence-SSM: Exploring Sentence as an Input Granularity for Selective State-Sapce Models. PDF

NU-CS-2026-31 Lingzhi Wang, Sentence-SSM: Exploring Sentence as an Input Granularity for Selective State-Sapce Models. PDF

NU-CS-2026-32 Jiahao Yu, Advancing Cybersecurity through Explainable AI. PDF

NU-CS-2026-33 Sheng Long, Computational Models of Visualization Perception. PDF

NU-CS-2026-34 Guo Ye, Building Embodied AI End-to-End: From Methods to Systems. PDF

NU-CS-2026-35 Kevin Ha, PYAC: Implementation of Algebraic Smooth Occluding Contours in Python. PDF

NU-CS-2026-36 Yunqing Sun, Practical Private Set Operators in the Client-Server Setting. PDF

NU-CS-2026-37 Vaidehi Srinivas, Reliably Extracing Value from Unreliable Black-Box Models. PDF

NU-CS-2026-38 Anant Shah, Essays in Networks and Auction Theory. PDF

NU-CS-2026-39 Patrick O'Reilly, Token Fixes: From Reactive to Proactive Algorthmic Interventions for Responsible Audio AI. PDF

NU-CS-2026-40 Lily Wanqian Ge, Toward a More Comprehensive Understanding of Visualization Literacy Through Designing and Developing Measurements and Interventions. PDF

NU-CS-2026-41 Constantine Nakos, Debugging Hand-Curated Natural Language Systems. PDF

NU-CS-2026-42 Farzad Shahabi, AI-Enabled Digital Phenotyping and Multimodal Sensing for Precision Behavioral Health. PDF

NU-CS-2026-43 Blaine Rothrock, Bridging Prototype to Field: Patterns for Low-Power Wireless Sensing Across Mobile Health and Environmental Conservation. PDF

NU-CS-2026-44 John Thomas McMichen, Preserving Data Collections in the Compiler. PDF

NU-CS-2026-45 Mehmet Kerem Aydin, Nonideal Image Formation as Information: Physics-Guided Spectral and Thermal Computational Imagine. PDF


Reports Published in 2025

NU-CS-2025-02 Jiachen He, Differ a Platform for Difference-Aware Computing. PDF

NU-CS-2025-03 Mohammad Kavousi, Semantic-Assisted Security for the Emerging Cloud Native Environments. 

NU-CS-2025-04 Ziyang Zhang, Factor-Based Risk Modeling Pipeline. PDF

NU-CS-2025-05 Nikola Vuk Maruszewski, Improved Prefetching Techniques for Linked Data Structures. PDF

NU-CS-2025-06 Shu-Hung You, The Monitor Calculus: Modular Metatheories for Contract Systems. PDF

NU-CS-2025-09 Yoonsung Jeong, A Design and Implementation of a Graph Learning Architecture for Heterogeneous Data Leveraging Selective State Space Models. PDF

NU-CS-2025-10 Marko Veljanovski, Causality and Large Language Models: Designing Flexible Esitmators and Robust Predictors. PDF

NU-CS-2025-11 Yihang Du, Towards Oblivious Worst-Case Optimal Joins. PDF

NU-CS-2025-12 Qinze Jiang, VIR-V: A RISC-V RoCC Accelerator for VCODE Computing. PDF

NU-CS-2025-13 Stephen Savas, Online Causal Graph Falsification with CC-Rulsif. PDF

NU-CS-2025-14 Dong Shu, Financial Statement Analysis with Large Language Models: Are They Analyzing or Just Memorizing? PDF

NU-CS-2025-18 Yunfan Yang, Beyond Short Stories: Evaluating Multi-Agent Narrative Planners on the Die Hard Story Domain. PDF

NU-CS-2025-19 Jing Gu, Proxyable Connections via TCP Header Encoding: A Foundation for Virtual Multipath Transport. PDF

NU-CS-2025-20 Sorie Yillah, Safety-Assured Autonomy of Learning-Enabled Embodied AI Agents. PDF

NU-CS-2025-21 How-Yeh Wan, Attentive Finance: Bridging Analysts and LLMs. PDF

NU-CS-2025-23 Anya Bardach, Rewiring the Classroom: AI and the Future of Education Paradigms. PDF

NU-CS-2025-24 Taylor Olson, A Formal Theory of Norms. PDF

NU-CS-2025-26 Michael Polinski, Classical and Novel Attacks on Scientific Applications. PDF

NU-CS-2025-27 Karl Hallsby, Liam Strand, Nick Wanninger, Nadharm Dhiantravan, Peter Dinda, Architecture-independent Floating Point Spying and an Architecture for Floating Point Spying. PDF

NU-CS-2025-29 Hugo Flores Garcia, The Neural Tape Loop: Controllable and Expressive Generative Modeling for the Sound Arts. PDF

NU-CS-2025-30 Manuel Ballester Matito, Physics-Informed and Data-Driven Methods for Computational Imaging and Sensing. PDF

NU-CS-2025-31 Weijian Li, Time Series Foundation Models and Their Applications to Scientific Discoveries. PDF

NU-CS-2025-32 Xiangmin Shen, Beyond Evaluation: Towards Automated and Explainable Red Teaming. PDF

NU-CS-2025-33 Kir Nagaitsev, Griffin Dube, Karl Hallsby, Peizhi Liu, Qinze Jiang, Lucas Myers, David Krasowska, Alexander Butler, Ruiqi Xu, Peter Dinda, Village: From High Level Parallelism to High Performance. PDF

NU-CS-2025-34 Yifan Wu, Trustworthy AI: Foundations from Proper Scoring Rules. PDF

NU-CS-2025-36 Kirill Nagaitsev, Kevin McAfee, Kevin Hayes, Justin Dong, Nadharm Dhiantravan, Peter Dinda, Eliminating Hardware Interrupts with Dispersed Interrupt Polling. PDF

NU-CS-2025-37 Friedrich Doku, Peter Dinda, TRUSTCHECKPOINTS: Time Betrays Malware for Unconditional Software Root of Trust. PDF

NU-CS-2025-38 Qinjie Lin, Efficient Scaling Embodied AI: Systems, Models, and Empirical Laws. PDF

NU-CS-2025-39 Pipob Puthipiroj, Thepchai Supnithi, Nongnuch Ketui, Nucharee Thongthungwong, Structured Hackathons: A Pedagogical Model for AI Education. PDF

NU-CS-2025-40 Yuan Charles Cui, Towards Practice-Integrated Human-AI Systems for Developing High-Quality Educational Assessments. PDF

NU-CS-2025-41 Sen Lin, Cross-Layer Network Optimization Targeting Endusers. PDF

NU-CS-2025-43 Yuhang Wu, Hardening the Fuzzing Ecosystem Through Automated Seed Generation, Report Deduplication, and Patch Correctness. PDF

NU-CS-2025-44 Gobi Dasu, Process Management for Learning from Professional Source Code Cultivating Diverse Experts in the Age of AI. PDF

NU-CS-2025-46 Di Wu, Process Management for Learning from Professional Source Code Cultivating Diverse Experts in the Age of AI. PDF

NU-CS-2025-47 Saumya Pailwan, Characterization of Glioblastoma Infiltration in the Brainstem. PDF

NU-CS-2025-48 Mingyoung Jessica Jeng, Quantum Compilation for Hybrid Modular Architectures. PDF

NU-CS-2025-49 Friedrich Doku, Jonathan Laughton, Nick Wanninger, Peter Dinda, CAPIO: Safe Kernel-Bypass of Commodity Devices using Capabilities. PDF

 

Reports Published in 2024

NU-CS-2024-01 Michael Wilkins, On Transparent Optimizations for Communication in Highly Parallel Systems. PDF

NU-CS-2024-02 Mattson Thieme, AI for Science: Graph Machine Learning as an Instrument for Understanding, Controlling, and Creating Physical Systems. PDF

NU-CS-2024-03 Xijun Wang, Deep Learning Applied to Image and Video Processing. PDF

NU-CS-2024-04 Yifan Zhang, Advancements in Chest Radiography Pneumonia Classification Through Fine-Tuning Using Mimic-CXR-JPG Dataset. PDF

NU-CS-2024-05 Peng Kang, Event-Driven Processing and Learning with Spiking Neural Networks. PDF

NU-CS-2024-06 Hyeok Kim, Interactive Systems for Data Visualization for Multiple User Contexts. PDF

NU-CS-2024-07 Chenwei Xu, Modern Hopfield Model for Deep Tabular Learning. PDF

NU-CS-2024-08 Yunming Xiao, Revising System Premises For a Secure and Private Web. PDF

NU-CS-2024-09 Lucas Zurbuchen, A Computational Analysis and Exploration of Linguistic Borrowings in French Rap Lyrics. PDF

NU-CS-2024-10 Lukas Lazarek, An Investigation of the Pragmatics of Debugging with Contracts and Gradual Types. PDF

NU-CS-2024-11 Chenkai Weng, A New Paradigm for Efficient and Scalable Zero-Knowledge Proofs. PDF

NU-CS-2024-12 William J. Hoffmann, Hybrid Domain-Transfer Approach for Resolution Increase within Data-Constrained Paleoclimatic Proxy Records. PDF

NU-CS-2024-14 Isaac Miller, Diversity Seeking Chain-of-Thought Reasoning in Large Language Models. PDF

NU-CS-2024-15 Kyle Williams, Stolen Attention in Transformers. PDF

NU-CS-2024-16 Mercedes Sandu, Imposing Constraints on Randomly Generated Graphs in CatSAT. PDF

NU-CS-2024-17 Mahebub Aalam Khatri, Bubble Localization and Rendering for the SBC. PDF

NU-CS-2024-19 Olive Franzese, Cryptographic Verification of Trustworthy Machine Learning. PDF

NU-CS-2024-20 Florian Schiffers, Seeing Beyond Pixels: Holography's Mission to Craft the Ultimate Visual Experience. PDF

NU-CS-2024-22 Kevin Cushing, A Design and Implementation of a System for Fact Checking. PDF

Reports Published in 2023

NU-CS-2023-05 Peizhi Liu, Huaxuan Chen, Zhenguo Mo, Peter Dinda, Benchmarking the Overhead of Running Neural Networks in OP-TEE. PDF

NU-CS-2023-06 Jackson Michaels, Adapting Latent Diffusion Models from Images to Class-Conditioned Audio Generation. PDF

NU-CS-2023-07 Yiran Zhang, Spider Inspired Mobile Camera Model Design. PDF

NU-CS-2023-08 William Daniels, Multi-Stage Automatic Line-Art Colorization with Style and Color Priors. PDF

NU-CS-2023-09 John Lange, Peter Dinda, Robert Dick, Friedrich Doku, Elena Fabian, Nick Gordon, Peizhi Liu, Michael Polinski, Madhav Suresh, Carson Surmeier, Nick Wanninger, A Case for a User-centered Distributed Privacy Backplane for the Internet of Things. PDF

NU-CS-2023-10 Yujia Xie, Crypocurrencies Portfolio Trading with Deep Reinforcement Learning. PDF

NU-CS-2023-11 Di Mei, Hybrid Embeddings for Relational Schema Matching. PDF

NU-CS-2023-12 Aravind Reddy Talla, On MAP Inference of Ferromagnetic Potss Models and Nonsymmetric Determinantal Point Processes. PDF

NU-CS-2023-13 Jingqian Wu, Segment Anything Model is a Good Teacher for Local Feature Matching. 

NU-CS-2023-14 Vijay Kandiah, Uncovering Latent Hardware/Software Parallelism. PDF

NU-CS-2023-16 Enrico Armenio Deiana, Generating Thread-Level Parallelism in Nondeterministic Programs. PDF

NU-CS-2023-18 Aidao Chen, New Directions for Learning Mixture Models. PDF

NU-CS-2023-19 Mike D'Arcy, Large Language Models for Automatic Peer Review and Revision in Scientific Documents. PDF

Reports Published in 2022

NU-CS-2022-01 Drew Kersnar, Number of Execution Analysis: Novel Relations to Facilitate Middle-End Instruction Scheduling. PDF

NU-CS-2022-02 Jiwon Choi, Quantitative Analysis of Holography Interpolation With NeRF. PDF

NU-CS-2022-04 Kaiyu Hou, Enabling Robust and Secure Edge-to-Cloud Communications. PDF

NU-CS-2022-06 Muhan Li, Symbolic Data Augmentation for Assisted Neural Reasoning. PDF

NU-CS-2022-07 Haiyang Han, High-performance and Energy-efficient Computing Systems Using Photonics. PDF

NU-CS-2022-08. Adam Wathieu, Exposition of The Kushilevitz Function. PDF

NU-CS-2022-09 Roxanna G. Wilcox, Knowledge Maps for Building Conceptual andTransferable CSS Knowledge. PDF

NU-CS-2022-10. Brian Suchy, Revisiting Software-based Memory Management. PDF

NU-CS-2022-11. Erika Rumbold. A Critical Analysis of Objective Evaluation Metrics for Music SourceSeparation Audio Quality. PDF

NU-CS-2022-12. Jipeng Sun. Computational Framework for Light Field Microscopy Simulation and Optimization. PDF

NU-CS-2022-13. Yun Teng. Doc2Vec Approach forExtracting KnowledgeRepresentation in ResearchPublications. PDF

NU-CS-2022-14. Jing Jiang. Application of Machine Learning for Spill Regulation System in Mu2e. PDF

Reports published in 2021

NU-CS-2021-01 Xutong Chen, Intrusion Response via Graph-based Low-level System Event Analysis. PDF

NU-CS-2021-02 Yiding Feng, Revelation Gap in Prior-independent Mechanism Design. PDF

NU-CS-2021-03 Allen Yilun Lin, Understanding and Mitigating New Risks in Location-Aware Technologies. PDF

NU-CS-2021-05 Maxwell Crouse, Question-Answering with Structural Analogy. PDF

NU-CS-2021-07 Peter Dinda, Alex Bernat, Comparing the Understanding of IEEE Floating Point Between Scientific and Non-scientific Developers. PDF

Reports published in 2017

NU-EECS-17-01  Mas-ud Hussain, Goce Trajcevski, TBA. PDF

NU-EECS-17-02  Siddhartha Joshi, Gautam Sundar, Fubo Rao, Seda Ogrenci-Memik, Matthew Grayson, Thin Film Thermocouple Fabrication Procedure. PDF

Reports published in 2016

NU-EECS-16-02  Kyle C. Hale, Peter Dinda, Pushing Software Events to the Hardware Limit. PDF

NU-EECS-16-03  Kyle C. Hale, Conor Hetland, Peter Dinda, Automatic Hybridization of Runtime Systems. PDF

NU-EECS-16-04  Peter Dinda, Akhil Guliani, Dark Shadows: User-level Guest/Host Linux Process Shadowing. PDF

NU-EECS-16-05  Besim Avci, Goce Trajcevski, Peter Scheuermann, Efficient Tracking of Uncertain Evolving Shapes with Probabilistic Spatio-Temporal Bounds in Sensor Networks. PDF

NU-EECS-16-06  Sajid Ullah, On the Use of Kalman, and Particle Filtering for Positioning Navigation and Tracking in Autonomous Driving Vehicle. PDF

NU-EECS-16-07  Boyuan He, Vaibhav Rastogi, Yinzhi Cao, Yan Chen, V.N. Venkatakrishnan, Chunlin Xiong, Runqing Yang, & Zhenrui Zhang, SSLINT: A Tool for Detecting TLS Certificate Validation Vulnerabilities. PDF

NU-EECS-16-08  Muhammed Mas-ud Hussain, Alex Wang, Goce Trajcevski, Co-MaxRS: Continuous Maximizing Range-Sum Query. PDF

NU-EECS-16-09  Marcel Flores, Alexander Wenzel, Aleksandar Kuzmanovic, Enabling Router-Assisted Congestion Control. PDF

NU-EECS-16-10  Marcel Flores, Alexander Wenzel, Aleksandar Kuzmanovic, Oak: User-Targeted Web Performance. PDF

NU-EECS-16-11  Marcel Flores, Alexander Wenzel, Kevin Chen, Aleksandar Kuzmanovic, Fury Route: Leveraging CDNs to Remotely Measure Network Distance. PDF

NU-EECS-16-12  Kyle C. Hale, Hybrid Runtime Systems. PDF

NU-EECS-16-13 Maciej Swiech, Controlling Green Users for a Happier Cloud. PDF

NU-EECS-16-14  Muhammed Maruf Öztürk, Ahmet Zengin, New Findings on the Use of Static Code Attributes for
Defect Prediction.
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Reports published in 2015

NU-EECS-15-01 Kyle C. Hale, Peter A. Dinda, Details of the Case for Transforming Parallel Runtime Systems Into Operating System Kernels. PDF

NU-EECS-15-02 Maciej Swiech, Huaqian Cai, Peter Dinda, Gang Huang, Prospects for Shaping User-centric Mobile ApplicationWorkloads to Beneit the Cloud. PDF

NU-EECS-15-03 Ao-Jan Su, Aleksandar Kuzmanovic, Measuring Web Servers’ Popularity from an Endpoint. PDF

NU-EECS-15-04 Yong Wang, Hao Wu, Weihua Zhang, Yanwei Li, Aleksandar Kuzmanovic, Towards Application-Level Multi-Homing. PDF

Reports published in 2014

NU-EECS-14-05  Burke Fetscher, The Random Generation of Well-Typed Terms. PDF

NU-EECS-14-04  Pei-Yi Kuo, Michael Horn, Carbon Weight and Body Weight: US and UK Surveys on Diet, Exercise, and Energy Use. PDF

NU-EECS-14-03  Yigit Demir, Nikos Hardavellas, LaC: Integrating Laser Control in a Photonic Interconnect. PDF

NU-EECS-14-02  Yigit Demir, Nikos Hardavellas, EcoLaser: An Adaptive Laser Control for Energy Efficient On-Chip Photonic Interconnects. PDF

NU-EECS-14-01  Xitao Wen, Chunxiao Diao, Xun Zhao, Yan Chen, Li Erran L, Bo Yang, Kai Bu, Compiling Minimum Incremental Update for Modular SDN Languages. PDF

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Reports published in 2013

NWU-EECS-06-13, Xie, Yusheng; Palsetia, Diana; Zhang, Kunpeng; Agrawal, Ankit; Trajcevski, Goce; Choudhary, Alok, Silverback: Scalable Association Mining For Massive Temporal Data in Columnar Probabilistic Databases.  PDF

NU-EECS-13-08  Yigit Demir, Yan Pan, Sukwoo Song, Nikos Hardavellas, John Kim, and Gokhan Memik: Galaxy: A High-Performance Energy-Efficient Multi-Chip Architecture Using Photonic Interconnects. PDF

NU-EECS-13-07  Chang Seok Bae:  Dynamic Adaptive Resource Management in a Virtualized NUMA Multicore System for Optimizing Power, Energy, and Performance. PDF

NU-EECS-13-06  Yusheng Xie, Diana Palsetia, Kunpeng Zhang, Ankit Agrawal, Goce Trajcevski, Alok Choudhary: Silverback: Scalable Association Mining For Massive Temporal Data in Columnar Probabilistic Databases. PDF

NU-EECS-13-05  Lei Xia;  ConCORD: Tracking and Exploiting Cross-Node Memory Content Redundancy in Large-Scale Parallel Systems. PDF

NU-EECS-13-04  Kyle C. Hale, Peter Dinda, Guarded Execution of Privileged Code in the Guest. PDF

NU-EECS-13-03  Maciej Swiech, Kyle C. Hale, Peter Dinda, VMM-based Emulation of Intel Hardware Transactional Memory. PDF

NU-EECS-13-02  Maciej Swiech, Peter Dinda, Making JavaScript Better By Making It Even Slower. PDF

NU-EECS-13-01  Vaibhav Rastogi, Yan Chen, and Xuxian Jiang, Evaluating Android Anti-malware against Transformation Attacks. PDF

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Reports published in 2012

NU_EECS_12_05  Chen, Yunkai; Zhou, Hai; Resource-Constrained High-Level Datapath Optimization in ASIP Design PDF

NU-EECS-12-04  McClurg, Jedidiah; Parser Generator Generator (PGG): A Tool for RapidParser Construction via EBNF Grammars. Pending submission

NU-EECS-12-03  Dinda, Peter; Espinosa, Jaime; Dick, Robert; PowerMod: An Open Source, Configurable Power Harvesting and Regulation Tool for Non-experts.  PDF / TGZ (download accompanying design documents)

NU-EECS-12-02  Blair, Christopher; Qualitative Exploration in Freeciv. PDF

NWU-EECS-12-01  Chen, Kai;  Singla, Ankit;  Singh, Atul; Ramachandran, Kishore; Xu, Lei; Zhang, Yueping; Wen, Xitao; Chen, Yan; OSA: An Optical Switching Architecture for DataCenter Networks for Unprecedented Flexibility.  PDF

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Reports published in 2011:

NWU-EECS-11-10  Lange, Jack; Dinda, Peter; Hale, Kyle; Xia, Lei; An Introduction to the Palacios Virtual Machine Monitor---Version 1.3. PDF

NWU-EECS-11-09, Tarzia, Stephen P;  Acoustic Sensing of Location and User Presence on Mobile Computers PDF

NWU-EECS-11-08, Chen, Kai; Hu, Chengchen; Wen, Xitao; Chen, Yan; Liu, Bin; Toward Internet Emergency Response via Reconfiguration in Internet eXchange Points. PDF

NWU-EECS-11-07, Xia, Lei; Cui, Zheng; Lange, John; Tang, Yuan; Dinda, Peter; Bridges, Patrick; VNET/P: Bridging the Cloud and High Performance Computing: Through Fast Overlay Networking. PDF

NWU-EECS-11-06,Trajcevski, Goce; Tamassia, Roberto; Cruz, Isabel F.; Scheuermann, Peter; Hartglass, David; Zaimerowski, Christopher;  Ranking continuous nearest neighbors for uncertain trajectories: Full and Peer Reviewed Accepted Version. PDF

NWU-EECS-11-05, Ghica, Oliviu C.; Nita-Rotaru, Cristina; Trajcevski, Goce; Scheuermann, Peter; Security of Electrostatic Field Persistent Routing: Taxonomy of Attacks and Defense Mechanisms. PDF

NWU-EECS-11-04 Ghica, Oliviu C.; Trajcevski, Goce; Zuniga, Marco; Schubotz, Rene; Scheuermann, Peter; Hauswirth, Manfred; Multi-Pole Field Persistent Routing with Bounded Delay in Wireless Sensor Networks. PDF

NWU-EECS-11-02 Roy, Sourya; Clemons, Tyler; Faisa, S.M.; Liu, Ke; Hardavellas, Nikos; Parthasarathy, Srinivasan; Elastic Fidelity: Trading-off Computational Accuracy for Energy Reduction. PDF

NWU-EECS-11-01 Little, David; Pardo, Bryan; Wright, Beverly; A Computational Model of Auditory Perceptual Learning: Predicting Learning Interference Across Multiple Tasks. PDF

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Reports published in 2010

NWU-EECS-10-11, Das, Abhishek; Schuchhardt, Matt; Hardavellas, Nikos; Memik, Gokhan; Choudhary, Alok; PAD: Power-Aware Directory Placement in Distributed Caches. PDF

NWU-EECS-10-10, Hill, Alex S., for Justine Cassell, Articulab Laboratory, School of Communication and Mccormick School of Engineering Northwestern University, Standardized Prototyping and Development of Virtual Agents. PDF

NWU-EECS-10-09, Shye, Alex; The End User in Computer Architecture and Systems Research. PDF

NWU-EECS-10-08, Lange, John; Symbiotic Virtualization. PDF

NWU-EECS-10-07, Bae, Bhang; Lange, John; Dinda, Peter, Comparing Approaches to Virtualized Page Translation in Modern VMMs. PDF

NWU-EECS-10-06, Shye, Alex; Scholbrock, Benjamin; Memik, Gokhan; Dinda, Peter A., Characterizing and Modeling User Activity on Smartphones. PDF

NWU-EECS-10-05, Hardavellas, Nikos; Ferdman, Michael; Ailamaki, Anastasia; Falsafi, Babak, Power Scaling: the Ultimate Obstacle to 1K-Core Chips. (no file)

NWU-EECS-10-04, Miller, J. Scott ; Mondal, Amit ; Potharaju, Rahul ; Dinda, Peter A. ; Kuzmanovic, Aleksandar, Network Monitoring is People: Understanding End-user Perception of Network Problems. PDF

NWU-EECS-10-03, Choffnes, David; Duch, Jordi; Malmgren, Dean; Guierma, Roger; Bustamante, Fabián; Amaral, Luis, Strange Bedfellows: Communities in BitTorrent. (no file)

NWU-EECS-10-01, Zwiebel, Tim, GAIL: A Design and Implementation of a Constrained Guarded Action Intermediate Language Suitable for Rewrite-Based Optimization. PDF

Reports published in 2009

NWU-EECS-09-22, Choffnes, David R.; Bustamante, Fabián E., Pitfalls for Testbed Evaluations of Internet Systems. PDF

NWU-EECS-09-21, Dehghani, Morteza, A Cognitive Model of Recognition-Based Moral Decision Making. PDF

NWU-EECS-09-20, Swaine, James, Parallel Scheme with Futures: Incremental Parallelization in a Language Virtual Machine. (no file)

NWU-EECS-09-19, Choffnes, David; Bustamante, Fabián; Ge, Zihui, Using the Crowd to Monitor the Cloud: Network Event Detection from Edge Systems. (no file)

NWU-EECS-09-18, Trajcevski, Goce; Ghica, Oliviu; Shubotz, Rene; Zuniga, Marco; Scheuermann, Peter; Hauswirth, Manfred, Discrepancy And Multipath Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks. PDF

NWU-EECS-09-17, Tomai, Emmett, A Pragmatic Approach to Computational Narrative Understanding. (no file)

NWU-EECS-09-16, Chen, Kai; Choffnes, David R.; Potharaju, Rahul; Chen, Yan; Bustamante, Fabián E.; Pei, Dan; Zhao, Yao, Where the Sidewalk Ends: Extending the Internet AS Graph Using Traceroutes From P2P Users. PDF

NWU-EECS-09-15, Choffnes, David R.; Bustamante, Fabián E., Network Positioning From the Edge: An empirical study of the effectiveness of network positioning in P2P systems. (no file)

NWU-EECS-09-14, Lange, John R.; Pedretti, Kevin; Hudson, Trammell; Dinda, Peter A.; Cui, Zheng; Xia, Lei; Bridges, Patrick; Jaconette, Steven;, Palacios and Kitten: High Performance Operating Systems For Scalable Virtualized and Native Supercomputing. PDF

NWU-EECS-09-13, Karr, Chris; Gergle, Darren, Pennyworth: A platform for building context-aware applications for everyday use. (no file)

NWU-EECS-09-12, Deng, Leiwen; Kuzmanovic, Aleksandar, A Feeder-Carrier-Based Internet User Accountability Service. PDF

NWU-EECS-09-11, Deng, Leiwen; Kuzmanovic, Aleksandar, Towards Tussle-based Rules in Cyberspace.

NWU-EECS-09-10, Otto, John S.; Rula, John P.; Bustamante, Fabián E., C3R -- Participatory Urban Pollution Monitoring from your Car.  PDF

NWU-EECS-09-09, Klenk, Matthew E, Using Analogy to Overcome Brittleness in AI Systems.  PDF

NWU-EECS-09-08, Rafii, Zafar; Pardo, Bryan, A Digital Reverberator controlled through Measures of the Reverberation.  PDF

NWU-EECS-09-07, Tarzia, Stephen P.; Zhou, Hai; Dick, Robert P., Fast voltage assignment by convex-cost flow.  PDF

NWU-EECS-09-06, Tarzia, Stephen P.; Dick, Robert P.; Dinda, Peter A.; Memik, Gokhan, Prospects for Sonar-based Measurement of User Attentiveness.  PDF

NWU-EECS-09-05, Miller, J. Scott; Lange, John R.; Dinda, Peter A., EmNet: Satisfying the Individual User Through Empathic Home Networks,  PDF

NWU-EECS-09-04, Choffnes, David R.; Duch, Jordi; Malmgren, Dean; Guierma, Roger; Bustamante, Fabián E.; Amaral, Luis, SwarmScreen: Privacy Through Plausible Deniability in P2P Systems. PDF

NWU-EECS-09-03, Choffnes, David R.; Bustamante, Fabián E., What's Wrong with Network Positioning and Where Do We Go From Here?,  PDF

NWU-EECS-09-02, Yazji, Sausan; Chen, Xi; Dick, Robert P.; Scheuermann, Peter, Securing Mobile Devices via Implicit Authentication. (no file)

NWU-EECS-09-01, Miller, J. Scott; Dinda, Peter A.; Dick, Robert P., GOTO Considered Helpful: A BASIC Approach To Sensor Network Node Programming. PDF

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Reports published in 2008

NWU-EECS-08-15, Deng, Leiwen; Kuzmanovic, Aleksandar, Internet Politics: Resist, Die, or Exploit?  PDF

NWU-EECS-08-14, Deng, Leiwen; Kuzmanovic, Aleksandar, Sustainable Development of the Internet.  PDF 

NWU-EECS-08-13, Zhao, Yao; Vemuri, Sagar; Chen, Jiazhen; Chen, Yan; Zhou, Hai; Fu, Zhi (Judy), Exception Trigged DoS Attacks on Wireless Networks.  PDF

NWU-EECS-08-12, Trajcevski, Goce; Tamassia, Roberto; Ding, Hui; Scheuermann, Peter; Cruz, Isabel., Moving Convolutions and Continuous Probabilistic Nearest-Neighbor Queries for Uncertain Trajectories.  PDF

NWU-EECS-08-11, Lange, John R.; Dinda, Peter A., An Introduction to the Palacios Virtual Machine Monitor--Version 1.0.  PDF

NWU-EECS-08-10, Mallik, Arindam, Holistic Computer Architectures based on Application, User, and Process Characteristics (no file)

NWU-EECS-08-09, Skalak, Michael S.; Pardo, Bryan, Speeding Music Search with a Perceptually Relevant Melodic String Metric. (no file)

NWU-EECS-08-08, Li, Zhichun; Goyal, Anup; Chen, Yan; Paxson, Vern, Towards Situational Awareness of Large-Scale Botnet Events using Honeynets. (no file)

NWU-EECS-08-07, Li, Zhichun; Xia, Gao; Tang, Yi; Chen, Yan: Liu, Bin, NetShield: Matching with a Large Vulnerability Signature Ruleset for High Performance Network Defense. (no file)

NWU-EECS-08-06, Zhao, Yao; Zhu, Zhaosheng; Chen, Yan; Pei, Dan; Wang, Jia, Towards Efficient Large-Scale Network Monitoring and Diagnosis under Operational Constraints.  PDF

NWU-EECS-08-05, Ghica, Oliviu; Trajcevski, Goce; Scheuermann, Peter; Bischoff, Zachary; Valtchanov, Nikolay, SIDnet-SWANS: A Simulator and Integrated Development Platform for Sensor Networks Applications.  (no file)

NWU-EECS-08-04, Gupta, Ashish, Black Box Methods for Inferring Parallel Applications' Properties in Virtual Environments.  PDF

NWU-EECS-08-02, Yang, Lei; Chen, Xi; Dick, Robert P.; Shang, Li; Lekatsas, Haris, Chip Multiprocessor Cooperative Cache Compression and Migration.  (no file)

NWU-EECS-08-03, Choffnes, David R.; Bustamante, Fabián E., Taming the Torrent - A practical approach to reducing cross-ISP traffic in P2P systems. (no file)

NWU-EECS-08-01, Ding, Hui; Trajcevski, Goce; Scheuermann, Peter, Efficient Similarity Join of Large Sets of Spatio-Temporal Trajectories.  PDF

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Reports published in 2007

NWU-EECS-07-12, Deng, Leiwen; Kuzmanovic, Aleksandar; Davie, Bruce, What Lies Beneath: Understanding Internet Congestion.  PDF

NWU-EECS-07-11, Paritosh, Praveen K., Back of the Envelope Reasoning for Robust Quantitative Problem Solving.  PDF

NWU-EECS-07-09, Liveris, Nikolaos; Zhou, Hai; Banerjee, Prithviraj, A Dynamic-Programming Algorithm for Reducing the Energy Consumption of Pipelined System-Level Streaming Applications.  PDF

NWU-EECS-07-08, Choffnes, David R.; Bustamante, Fabián E., SideStep - An Open, Scalable Detouring Service.  PDF

NWU-EECS-07-07, Choffnes, David R.; Lange, John R.; Rossoff, Sam; Kuzmanovic, Aleksandar, Relative Network Positioning via CDN Redirections. (no file)

NWU-EECS-07-06, Li, Zhichun; Goyal, Anup; Chen, Yan; Kuzmanovic, Aleksandar, P2P Doctor: Measurement and Diagnosis of Misconfigured Peer-to-Peer Traffic. (no file)

NWU-EECS-07-05, Sood, Sanjay; Owsley, Sara; Hammond, Kristian J.; Birnbaum, Larry, Reasoning Through Search: A Novel Approach to Sentiment Classification.  PDF

NWU-EECS-07-04, Lin, Bin, Human-driven Optimization.  PDF

NWU-EECS-07-03, Little, David; Raffensperger, David; Pardo, Bryan, Online Training of a Music Search Engine. PDF

NWU-EECS-07-02, Li, Zhichun; Wang, Lanjia; Chen, Yan; Fu, Zhi (Judy), Network-based and Attack-resilient Length Signature Generation for Zero-day Polymorphic Worms,  PDF

NWU-EECS-07-01, Prosnitz, Benjamin, Blackbox No More: Reconstruction of Internal Virtual Machine State.  PDF

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Reports published in 2006

NWU-EECS-06-20, Liveris, Nikolaos; Zhou, Hai; Dick, Robert P.; Chen, Yan; Banerjee, Prithviraj, Abstraction Techniques for Model-Checking Parameterized Systems,  PDF

NWU-EECS-06-18, Sundararaj, Ananth I., Automatic, Run-time and Dynamic Adaptation of Distributed Applications Executing in Virtual Environments.  PDF

NWU-EECS-06-17, Liveris, Nikolaos; Lin, Chuan; Wang, Jia; Zhou, Hai; Banerjee, Prithviraj, Retiming for Synchronous Data Flow Graphs.  PDF

NWU-EECS-06-16, Ozdemir, Serkan; Ku, Ja C.; Mallik, Arindam; Memik, Gokhan; Ismail, Yehea, Variable Latency Caches for Nanoscale Processor.  PDF

NWU-EECS-06-15, Choffnes, David R.; Lange, John R.; Rossoff, Sam; Kuzmanovic, Aleksandar, On the Use of Parallel Connections in Web Browsers.  PDF

NWU-EECS-06-11, Mallik, Arindam; Lin, Bin; Dinda, Peter A.; Memik, Gokhan; Dick, Robert P., Process and User Driven Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling.  PDF

NWU-EECS-06-10, Lin, Bin; Sundararaj, Ananth I.; Dinda, Peter A., Time-sharing Parallel Applications With Performance Isolation and Control.  PDF

NWU-EECS-06-09, Jevtic, Sasha; Kotowksy, Mat; Dick, Robert P.; Dinda, Peter A.; Dowding, Charles, Lucid Dreaming: Reliable Analog Event Detection for Energy-Constrained Applications.  PDF

NWU-EECS-06-08, Rossoff, Sam; Dinda, Peter A., Prospects For Speculative Remote Display.  PDF

NWU-EECS-06-07, Lin, Bin; Dinda, Peter A., Putting the User in Direct Control of CPU Scheduling.  PDF

NWU-EECS-06-06, Sundararaj, Ananth I.; Sanghi, Manan; Lange, John R.; Dinda, Peter A., Hardness of Approximation and Greedy Algorithms for the Adaptation Problem in Virtual Environments,  PDF

NWU-EECS-06-03, Sood, Sanjay; Budzik, Jay; Hammond, Kristian J., Creating Polite Agents: 5 Heuristics for User Experience Design.  PDF

NWU-EECS-06-01, Woodruff, John; Pardo, Bryan, Active Source Estimation for Improved Source Separation.  PDF

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Reports published in 2005

NWU-CS-05-13, Dinda, Peter A.; Gupta, Ashish; Lowekamp, Bruce; Sundararaj, Ananth I.; Zangrilli, Marcia, Free Network Measurement For Adaptive Virtualized Distributed Computing.  PDF

NWU-CS-05-12, Ren, Pin; Watson, Benjamin, Histographs: Interactive Visualization of Complex Data with Graphs. (no file)

NWU-CS-05-10, Zubek, Robert, Hierarchical Parallel Markov Models for Inetractive Social Agents. PDF

NWU-CS-05-09, Lu, Dong, Components of a Scalable Distributed Relational Information Service. PDF

NWU-CS-05-08, Cousens, Jeff; Dennis, Brian, RAIn: A System for Indexing and Archiving RSS Feeds. (no file)

NWU-CS-05-07, Dayal, Abhinav; Woolley, Cliff; Watson, Benjamin; Luebke, David, Adaptive Frameless Rendering. PDF

NWU-CS-05-06, Lin, Bin; Dinda, Peter A., VSched: Mixing Batch and Interactive Virtual Machines Using Periodic Real-time Scheduling. PDF

NWU-CS-05-03, Choffnes, David R.; Bustamante, Fabián E., Modeling Vehicular Traffic and Mobility for Vehicular Wireless Networks. PDF

Reports published in 2004

NWU-CS-04-48, Birrer, Stefan; Bustamante, Fabián E.; Chen, Yan, Can we trust ICMP-based measurements?  PDF

NWU-CS-04-47, Dayal, Abhinav; Woolley, Cliff; Luebke, David; Watson, Benjamin, Temporally Adaptive Frameless Rendering. PDF

NWU-CS-04-42, Gooch, Amy; Gooch, Bruce, Enhancing Perceived Depth in Images Via Artistic Matting. PDF

NWU-CS-04-41, Setlur, Vidya; Takagi, Saeko; Gleicher, Michael; Raskar, Ramesh; Gooch, Bruce, Automatic Image Retargeting. PDF

NWU-CS-04-40, Chen, Yan; Beach, Aaron; Skicewicz, Jason A., Cyber Disease Monitoring with Distributed Hash Tables: A Global Peer-to-Peer Intrusion Detection System, PDF

NWU-CS-04-39, Shoykhet, Alex; Lange, Jack; Dinda, Peter A., Virtuoso: A System For Virtual Machine Marketplaces. PDF

NWU-CS-04-38, Lechner, Thomas; Watson, Benjamin; Ren, Pin; Wilensky, Uri; Tisue, Seth; Felsen, Martin, Procedural Modeling of Land Use in Cities. PDF

NWU-CS-04-37, Qiao, Yi; Lu, Dong; Bustamante, Fabián E.; Dinda, Peter A., Looking at the Server Side of Peer-to-Peer Systems. PDF

NWU-CS-04-36, Birrer, Stefan; Bustamante, Fabián E., Nemo – Resilient Peer-to-Peer Multicast without the Cost. PDF

NWU-CS-04-35, Qiao, Yi; Lu, Dong;Dinda, Peter; Bustamante, Fabián E., Modeling and Taming Parallel TCP on the Wide Area Network. PDF

NWU-CS-04-34, Lu, Dong; Qiao, Yi; Dinda, Peter A.; Bustamante, Fabián E., Characterizing and Predicting TCP Throughput on the Wide Area Network. PDF

NWU-CS-04-33, Lu, Dong ; Sheng, Huanyuan; Dinda, Peter A., Effects and Implications of File Size/Service Time Correlation on Web Server Scheduling Policies. PDF

NWU-CS-04-32, Kuehne, Sven E., Understanding Natural Language Descriptions of Physical Phenomena. PDF

NWU-CS-04-30, Cornell, Brian; Dinda, Peter A.; Bustamante, Fabián E., Wayback: A User-Level Versioning File System for Linux. PDF

NWU-CS-04-29, Houk, Philip A., A Strategic Game Playing Agent for FreeCiv. (PDF)

NWU-CS-04-28, Gupta, Ashish; Lin, Bin; Dinda, Peter A., A Framework And Toolkit For Understanding User Comfort With Resource Borrowing. PDF

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Reports published in 2003

NWU-CS-03-27, Sundararaj, Ananth I.; Dinda, Peter A., Towards Virtual Networks for Virtual Machine Grid Computing. PDF

NWU-CS-03-22, Birrer, Stefan; Bustamante, Fabián E., Resilient Peer-to-Peer Multicast from the Ground Up. (no file)

NWU-CS-03-20, Khoo, Aaron Boo Boon, Implementing Efficient Joint Beliefs on Multi-Robot Teams. (no file)

NWU-CS-03-19, Flachsbart, Joshua D., Vision in Context: Using Special Purpose Routines to Achieve. PDF

NWU-CS-03-18, Seif El-Nasr, Magy, Automatic Expressive Lighting for Interactive Scenes. PDF

NWU-CS-03-16, Skicewicz, Jason A.; Dinda, Peter A., Tsunami: A Wavelet Toolkit for Distributed Systems. PDF

NWU-CS-03-15, Dinda, Peter A.; Lu, Dong, Nondeterministic Queries in a Relational Grid Information Service. PDF

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Reports published in 2002

NWU-CS-02-14, Sharlin, Ehud; Watson, Benjamin; Sutphen, Steve; Liu, Lili; Lederer, Robert; Frazer, John, A tangible user interface for assessing cognitive mapping ability. PDF

NWU-CS-02-13, Qiao, Yi; Skicewicz, Jason A.; Dinda, Peter A., Multiscale predictability of network traffic. PDF

NWU-CS-02-12, Cornell, Brian; Lange, Jack; Dinda, Peter A., An implementation of diffusion in the Linux kernel. PDF

NWU-CS-02-11, Qiao, Yi; Dinda, Peter A., Network traffic analysis, classification, and prediction. PDF

NWU-CS-02-10, Kuehne, Sven E.; Forbus, Kenneth D., RoboTA: An agent colony architecture for supporting education. PDF

NWU-CS-02-9, Choudhury, Prasun; Watson, Benjamin, Completely adaptive simplification of massive meshes. PDF

NWU-CS-02-8, Dinda, Peter A., The Minet TCP/IP Stack. PDF

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Reports published in 2001

NWU-CS-01-6, Knop, Michael W.; Paritosh, Praveen K.; Dinda, Peter A.; Schopf, Jennifer M., Windows performance modeling and data reduction using WatchTower and Argus. PDF

NWU-CS-01-7, Bradshaw, Shannon, Document indexing vocabularies: Reference vs. content. PDF

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Reports published in 2000

NWU-CS-00-5, Schopf, Jennifer M.; Nitzberg, Bill, Grids: The top ten questions. PDF

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