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Education

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, The University of Texas San Antonio, 2015
• M.S. in Computer Science, The University of Texas San Antonio, 2009
• B.S. in Computer Engineering, Bilkent University, 2007

Certifications

• GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional), June 2021
• GRID (GIAC Response and Industrial Defense) October 2021
• GCIP (GIAC Critical Infrastructure Protection) March 2022
• GWAPT (GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester) June 2022
• GCIH (GIAC Certified Incident Handler) October 2022

Recent Work experience

• September 2020 - present: Senior Cybersecurity Researcher
  • Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
    • Critical Infrastructure Protection Group
• January 2020 - September 2020: Assistant Professor
  • University of New Brunswick
  • Computer Science Department & Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity
• Summer 2019: Air Force Research Labs, Rome NY
  • SFFP (Summer Faculty Fellowship Program)
  • Research on Ligthweight Distributed Ledger Technologies for Internet of Things Devices
  • Supervisor: Dr. Ahmed Norman
• Summer 2018: Visiting Post-Doctoral Researcher
  • University of Victoria, B.C. Canada
  • Duties included: Cloud Intrusion Detection project, automated attack scripts in Python
  • Supervisor: Professor Issa Traore
• Fall 2016 - Spring 2020: Assistant Professor
  • State University of New York Polytechnic Institute
  • Network Computer Security / Computer Science Department

Publications

Tango: The Beginning - A Semi-Synchronous Iota-Tangle Type Distributed Ledger with Periodic Pulsed Entries

Bruno Andriamanalimanana, Chen-Fu Chiang, Jorge Novillo, Sam Sengupta, Ali Tekeoglu, "Tango: The Beginning - A Semi-Synchronous Iota-Tangle Type Distributed Ledger with Periodic Pulsed Entries." CSNet2018, October 24-26, Paris, France.

A Probabilistic Model of Periodic Pulsed Transaction Injection

Bruno Andriamanalimanana, Chen-Fu Chiang, Jorge Novillo, Sam Sengupta, Ali Tekeoglu, "A Probabilistic Model of Periodic Pulsed Transaction Injection" CSNet2018, October 24-26, Paris. France.

Parameterized Pulsed Transaction Injection Computation Model and Performance Optimizer for IOTA-Tango

Bruno Andriamanalimanana, Chen-Fu Chiang, Jorge Novillo, Sam Sengupta, Ali Tekeoglu, "Parameterized Pulsed Transaction Injection Computation Model And Performance Optimizer For IOTA-Tango", The 13^th International Conference on P2P, Parallel, Grid, Cloud and Internet Computing (3PGCIC'18), October 27, 2018, Taichung, Taiwan.

Semi-Synchronocity Enabling Protocol and Pulsed Injection Protocol for a Distributed Ledger System

Bruno Andriamanalimanana, Chen-Fu Chiang, Jorge Novillo, Sam Sengupta, Ali Tekeoglu, "Semi-Synchronocity Enabling Protocol and Pulsed Injection Protocol for a Distributed Ledger System", The 13^th International Conference on P2P, Parallel, Grid, Cloud and Internet Computing (3PGCIC'18), October 27, 2018, Taichung, Taiwan.

Analyzing the Security of Bluetooth Low Energy

Seth Sevier, Ali Tekeoglu, "Analyzing the Security of Bluetooth Low Energy", The 18^th International Conference on Electronics, Information, and Communication (ICEIC 2019), Jan 22-25 2019, Auckland, New Zealand.

Artorias: IoT Security Testing Framework

Bryer Jeannotte, Ali Tekeoglu, "Artorias: IoT Security Testing Framework", The 26^th International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT 2019), Apr 8-10 2019, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Teaching

State University of New York Polytechnic Institute

State University of New York Polytechnic Institute

Service and leadership

• Member of IEEE.
• Technical Program Committee member for several international conferences.