
Vitaly Shmatikov
Professor
Biography
Vitaly Shmatikov is a Professor of Computer Science at Cornell Tech. Prior to joining Cornell Tech, he worked at the University of Texas at Austin and SRI International. He obtained his Ph.D. in computer science and M.S. in engineering-economic systems from Stanford University
Why Cornell Tech?
I want to help build a new kind of university, unconstrained by old academic habits and ways of thinking, in a place that is a natural magnet for brilliant people from all over the world.
Research Interests
Shmatikov's research area is security and privacy.
Selected Publications
- Xu, Y., T. Hunt, Y. Kwon, M. Georgiev, Vitaly Shmatikov, E. Witchel. 2016. "Earp: Principled Storage, Sharing, and Protection for Mobile Apps." Paper presented at 13th USENIX Symposium on Network Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), San Jose, California
- Shokri, R., Vitaly Shmatikov. 2015. "Privacy-Preserving Deep Learning." Proceedings of the 22nd ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), Denver, Colorado
- McPherson, R., S. Jana, Vitaly Shmatikov. 2015. "No Escape from Reality: Security and Privacy of Augmented Reality Browsers."Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on World Wide Web (WWW), Florence, Italy
- Brubaker, C., S. Jana, B. Ray, S. Khurshid, Vitaly Shmatikov. 2014. "Using Frankencerts for Automated Adversarial Testing of Certificate Validation in SSL/TLS Implementations." Paper presented at 35th IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy ("Oakland"), San Jose, California
- Son, S., K. McKinley, Vitaly Shmatikov. 2013. "Diglossia: Detecting Code Injection Attacks with Precision and Efficiency." Paper presented at 20th ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), Berlin, Germany
Selected Awards and Honors
- PET Award for Outstanding Research in Privacy Enhancing Technologies: Winner 2008 and 2014, Runner-up 2013
- NYU-Poly AT&T Best Applied Security Paper Award 2012
- IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, Best Practical Paper Award 2013 and 2014
Education
Stanford University 2000