1. Northwestern Lab for Internet and Security Technology (LIST)
Yan Chen
Update for the AY
Research highlight
Published 9 papers in top conferences/journals. Including
One ACM/USENIX NSDI 09 paper (top notch networked system conference)
One in ACM/IEEE Transaction on Networking (ToN) and two in Journal of Computer Networks
Two invited book chapters
Invited to serve as TPC co-chairs for
5th International Conference on Security and Privacy on Communication Networks (SecureComm) 2009.
the Next Generation Networking Symposium (NGN) of the IEEE GLOBECOM, 2010.

2. Northwestern Lab for Internet and Security Technology (LIST)
Yan Chen
Update for the AY
Research highlight (cont’d)
Bring one major security conference (ACM CCS) and one major networking conference (ACM IMC) to Chicago this fall.
Funding highlight
Awarded a $400K NSF CyberTrust award (single PI) for
Curriculum highlight
Created EECS 354 Network Penetration and Security class
Very strong CTEC scores: Overall rating 5.26 (w/ 28 students in `07) and 5.46 (21 students in `08)
Organized student teams to participate the International Capture the Flag (iCTF) competition in Dec and Dec. 2008