Amirali Sanatinia
PhD Student
Education
- BS, University of St. Andrews - Scotland
About Amirali
- Hometown: Kerman, Iran
- Field of Study: Computer Science
- PhD Advisor: Guevara Noubir
What are the specifics of your graduate education (thus far)?
I work on different aspects of systems and network security, from mobile security to large scale complex networks, such as the Internet.
What are your research interests?
Yes, it is the path I always had in mind since childhood.
What aspect of what you do is most interesting?
The most interesting part for me is the challenge. The amount of knowledge you need to have about a system to be able to find a problem and ultimately fix it.
What are your research or career goals, going forward?
To work on challenging and impactful problems.
Where did you study for your undergraduate degree?
I did my undergraduate studies at University of St. Andrews, Scotland. It is the oldest university in Scotland and the third oldest university in the English-speaking world, with more than 600 years of history. St. Andrews is constantly ranked among top universities in the world. Its motto is ΑΙΕΝ ΑΡΙΣΤΕΥΕΙΝ, which is translated to Ever to Excel or Ever To Be The Best.
Recent Publications
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Single-stroke language-agnostic keylogging using stereo-microphones and domain specific machine learning
Citation: Sashank Narain, Amirali Sanatinia and Guevara Noubir. 2014. Single-stroke language-agnostic keylogging using stereo-microphones and domain specific machine learning. In Proceedings of the 2014 ACM conference on Security and privacy in wireless & mobile networks (WiSec '14). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 201-212. DOI=http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2627393.2627417 -
OnionBots: Subverting Privacy Infrastructure for Cyber Attacks
Citation: A. Sanatinia, G. Noubir. “OnionBots: Subverting Privacy Infrastructure for Cyber Attacks”. In Proceedings of the IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN’15), 2015. DOI: 10.1109/DSN.2015.40