Rob Cunningham

As Vice Chancellor for Research Infrastructure at the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Robert Cunningham is responsible for the strategic leadership of the University's research infrastructure and directs special initiatives. He focuses on the effective operation, financial stability and future growth opportunities of Pitt research platforms.

Cunningham has broad experience across STEM, cyber science, physical science and neuroscience, as well as leading enterprise-scale teams of faculty and staff. His research has explored machine learning, digital image processing, computer intrusion detection, systems security and privacy, and software engineering, with applications to satellites and constellations.  Cunningham has patented technology, presented and published widely, and chaired the IEEE Cybersecurity Initiative.  He is a Fellow of the IEEE.

  • Ph.D., Cognitive and Neural Systems, Boston University
  • M.S., Computer Engineering, Boston University
  • ScB., Electrical Engineering, Brown University

  • Esswein, R., Bayer, Q., Mergendahl, S., Abdelhakim, M., & Cunningham, R.K. (2026). Get the MOST out of LEO Satellite Constellations Topology Design. IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, PP(99), 1.Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/ojcoms.2026.3698774.
  • Esswein, R., Bayer, Q., Mergendahl, S., Ruffley, J., Abdelhakim, M., & Cunningham, R.K. (2026). Constellation Parameters for Minimizing Propagation Delay Over LEO Inter-Satellite Links. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORKING, 34, 3437-3448.Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/TON.2026.3661441.
  • Bayer, Q., Esswein, R., Mergendahl, S., Ruffley, J., Abdelhakim, M., & Cunningham, R.K. (2025). TAU: Trust via Asynchronous Updates for Satellite Network Resiliency. In Applied Cryptography and Network Security. 15825, (pp. 424-452).Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-95761-1_15.
  • Vasquez, B., DeRicco, J., Yates, B.J., & Cunningham, R.K. (2025). AI for IACUC: Accurate Initial Assessment of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee Protocols. In bioRxiv. doi: 10.1101/2025.08.22.671834.
  • Vasquez, B., DeRicco, J., Yates, B.J., & Cunningham, R.K. (2025). Ethical, robust and accurate use of AI in animal research. Lab Anim (NY), 54(12), 335-337.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1038/s41684-025-01649-7.
  • Ayano, G., Rooney, R., Pollard, C.M., Dantas, J.A.R., Lobo, R., Jeemi, Z., Burns, S., Cunningham, R., Monterosso, S., Millar, L., Hassan, S., Dovchin, S., Oliver, R., Coleman, K., & Alati, R. (2024). Risk and protective factors of youth crime: An umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Clin Psychol Rev, 113, 102479.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2024.102479.
  • Rooney, R.M., Hopkins, A., Peckover, J., Coleman, K., Sampson, R., Alati, R., Hassan, S., Pollard, C.M., Dantas, J.A.R., Lobo, R., Jeemi, Z., Burns, S., Cunningham, R., Monterosso, S., Millar, L., Dovchin, S., Oliver, R., Bhoyroo, R., & Ayano, G. (2024). Protective factors, risk factors, and intervention strategies in the prevention and reduction of crime among adolescents and young adults aged 12-24 years: A scoping review protocol. In Alamgir, A.K.M. (Ed.). PLoS One, 19(11), e0312684.Public Library of Science (PLoS). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0312684.
  • Tania, S., Atkins, M., Cunningham, R., & Anawaratna, A. (2024). Reimagining the Special and Differential Treatment Provisions in the WTO's Dispute Settlement Understanding. ASIAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW, 14(1), 123-153.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1017/S2044251323000358.
  • Cunningham, R., Phillips, M.P., Snedden, J.W., Norton, I.O., Lowery, C.M., Virdell, J.W., Barrie, C.D., & Avery, A. (2022). Productivity and organic carbon trends through the Wilcox Group in the deep Gulf of Mexico: Evidence for ventilation during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum. MARINE AND PETROLEUM GEOLOGY, 140.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2022.105634.
  • Skirpan, M., Oates, M., Byrne, D., Cunningham, R., & Cranor, L.F. (2022). Is a Privacy Crisis Experienced, a Privacy Crisis Avoided?. COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ACM, 65(3), 26-29.
  • Cunningham, R., Carleton, A.D., Longstaff, T., & Shull, F.J. (2021). A Research Road Map for Building Secure and Resilient Software-Intensive Systems. IEEE SECURITY & PRIVACY, 19(6), 8-14.Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/MSEC.2021.3105876.
  • Ruoti, S., Kaiser, B., Yerukhimovich, A., Clark, J., & Cunningham, R. (2020). Blockchain Technology: What Is It Good For?. COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ACM, 63(1), 46-53.Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). doi: 10.1145/3369752.
  • Ruoti, S., Kaiser, B., Yerukhimovich, A., Clark, J., & Cunningham, R. (2019). SoK: Blockchain Technology and Its Potential Use Cases. In arXiv. doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1909.12454.
  • Shay, R., Blumenthal, U., Gadepally, V., Hamlin, A., Mitchell, J.D., & Cunningham, R.K. (2019). Don't Even Ask. ACM SIGMOD Record, 47(3), 17-22.Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). doi: 10.1145/3316416.3316420.
  • Shay, R., Blumenthal, U., Gadepally, V., Hamlin, A., Mitchell, J.D., & Cunningham, R.K. (2018). Don't Even Ask: Database Access Control through Query Control. SIGMOD RECORD, 47(3), 17-22.
  • Batcheller, A., Fowler, S.C., Cunningham, R., Doyle, D., Jaeger, T., & Lindqvist, U. (2017). Building on the Success of Building Security In. IEEE SECURITY & PRIVACY, 15(4), 85-87.Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/MSP.2017.3151336.
  • Cunningham, R., Fuller, B., & Yakoubov, S. (2017). Catching MPC Cheaters: Identification and Openability. In Information Theoretic Security. 10681, (pp. 110-134).Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-72089-0_7.
  • Cunningham, R.K., Haigh, T., Landwehr, C., & Valdes, A. (2017). Bring 'Diseased' Software Up to Code. COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ACM, 60(11), 8-9.
  • Fuller, B., Varia, M., Yerukhimovich, A., Shen, E., Hamlin, A., Gadepally, V., Shay, R., Mitchell, J.D., & Cunningham, R.K. (2017). SoK: Cryptographically Protected Database Search. In arXiv. doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1703.02014.
  • Lowery, C.M., Cunningham, R., Barrie, C.D., Bralower, T., & Snedden, J.W. (2017). The Northern Gulf of Mexico During OAE2 and the Relationship Between Water Depth and Black Shale Development. PALEOCEANOGRAPHY, 32(12), 1316-1335.American Geophysical Union (AGU). doi: 10.1002/2017PA003180.
  • Cunningham, R., Gupta, P., Lindqvist, U., Sidiroglou-Douskos, S., & Hicks, M. (2016). IEEE SecDev 2016: Prioritizing Secure Development. IEEE SECURITY & PRIVACY, 14(4), 82-84.Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/MSP.2016.71.
  • Cunningham, R., Snedden, J.W., Norton, I.O., Olson, H.C., Whitaker, T.L., & Virdell, J.W. (2016). Upper Jurassic Tithonian-centered source mapping in the deepwater northern Gulf of Mexico. INTERPRETATION-A JOURNAL OF SUBSURFACE CHARACTERIZATION, 4(1), SC97-SC123.Society of Exploration Geophysicists. doi: 10.1190/INT-2015-0093.1.
  • Spensky, C., Stewart, J., Yerukhimovich, A., Shay, R., Trachtenberg, A., Housley, R., & Cunningham, R.K. (2016). SoK: Privacy on Mobile Devices – It’s Complicated. Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies, 2016(3), 96-116.Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium Advisory Board. doi: 10.1515/popets-2016-0018.
  • Itkis, G., Chandar, V., Fuller, B., Campbell, J.P., & Cunningham, R.K. (2015). Iris Biometric Security Challenges and Possible Solutions [For your eyes only-Using the iris as a key]. IEEE SIGNAL PROCESSING MAGAZINE, 32(5), 42-53.Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/MSP.2015.2439717.
  • Olson, H.C., Snedden, J.W., & Cunningham, R. (2015). Development and application of a robust chronostratigraphic framework in Gulf of Mexico Mesozoic exploration. INTERPRETATION-A JOURNAL OF SUBSURFACE CHARACTERIZATION, 3(2), SN39-SN58.Society of Exploration Geophysicists. doi: 10.1190/INT-2014-0179.1.
  • Shen, E., Varia, M., Cunningham, R.K., & Vesey, W.K. (2015). Cryptographically Secure Computation. COMPUTER, 48(4), 78-81.Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/MC.2015.101.
  • Varia, M., Price, B., Hwang, N., Hamlin, A., Herzog, J., Poland, J., Reschly, M., Yakoubov, S., & Cunningham, R.K. (2015). Automated Assessment of Secure Search Systems. ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review, 49(1), 22-30.Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). doi: 10.1145/2723872.2723877.
  • Kepner, J., Gadepally, V., Michaleas, P., Schear, N., Varia, M., Yerukhimovich, A., & Cunningham, R.K. (2014). Computing on Masked Data: a High Performance Method for Improving Big Data Veracity. In arXiv. doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1406.5751.
  • Lengden, M., Cunningham, R., & Johnstone, W. (2013). Tunable Diode Laser Based Concentration Measurements of Water Vapour and Methane on a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell. JOURNAL OF LIGHTWAVE TECHNOLOGY, 31(9), 1354-1359.Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/JLT.2013.2247378.
  • Lengden, M., Cunningham, R., & Johnstone, W. (2011). Tuneable diode laser gas analyser for methane measurements on a large scale solid oxide fuel cell. JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES, 196(20), 8406-8408.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2011.06.020.
  • Cunningham, R. (2010). Gifts: A study in comparative law. ANTHROPOLOGICAL FORUM, 20(2), 171-173.
  • Pfleeger, S.L., & Cunningham, R.K. (2010). Why Measuring Security Is Hard. IEEE SECURITY & PRIVACY, 8(4), 46-54.Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/MSP.2010.60.
  • Wright, C.V., Connelly, C., Braje, T., Rabek, J.C., Rossey, L.M., & Cunningham, R.K. (2010). Generating Client Workloads and High-Fidelity Network Traffic for Controllable, Repeatable Experiments in Computer Security. In Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection. 6307, (pp. 218-237).Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-15512-3_12.
  • McGettrick, A.J., Johnstone, W., Cunningham, R., & Black, J.D. (2009). Tunable Diode Laser Spectroscopy With Wavelength Modulation: Calibration-Free Measurement of Gas Compositions at Elevated Temperatures and Varying Pressure. JOURNAL OF LIGHTWAVE TECHNOLOGY, 27(15), 3150-3161.Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/JLT.2008.2008729.
  • Reboulet, J., Cunningham, R., Gunasekar, P.G., Chapman, G.D., & Stevens, S.C. (2009). Loop system for creating jet fuel vapor standards used in the calibration of infrared spectrophotometers and gas chromatographs. Toxicol Mech Methods, 19(2), 123-128.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.1080/15376510802305054.
  • St Amant, K., & Cunningham, R. (2009). Examining Open Source Software in Offshoring Contexts: A Perspective on Adding Value in an Age of Globalization. TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION, 56(4), 361-369.
  • Zhivich, M., & Cunningham, R.K. (2009). The Real Cost of Software Errors. IEEE SECURITY & PRIVACY, 7(2), 87-90.Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/MSP.2009.56.
  • Yu, T.H., Fuller, B.W., Bannick, J.H., Rossey, L.M., & Cunningham, R.K. (2008). Integrated Environment Management for Information Operations Testbeds. In VizSEC 2007. (pp. 67-83).Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-78243-8_5.
  • Cunningham, R. (2007). Medicare prospective payment and the shaping of US health care. HEALTH AFFAIRS, 26(3), 896-897.Health Affairs. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.26.3.896.
  • Cunningham, R. (2007). A despairing optimist lights a candle in the dark. HEALTH AFFAIRS, 26(5), 1498-1499.Health Affairs. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.26.5.1498.
  • Cunningham, R., Cheung, S., Fong, M., Lindqvist, U., Nicol, D., Pawlowski, R., Robinson, E., Sanders, W., Singh, S., Valdes, A., Woodworth, B., & Zhivich, M. (2007). Securing Current and Future Process Control Systems. In Critical Infrastructure Protection. 253, (pp. 99-115).Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-0-387-75462-8_8.
  • Dain, O., & Cunningham, R.K. (2002). Fusing A Heterogeneous Alert Stream Into Scenarios. In Applications of Data Mining in Computer Security. 6, (pp. 103-122).Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0953-0_5.
  • Cunningham, R.K., & Stevenson, C.S. (2001). Accurately Detecting Source Code of Attacks That Increase Privilege. In Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection. 2212, (pp. 104-116).Springer Nature. doi: 10.1007/3-540-45474-8_7.
  • Cunningham, R.K., Lippmann, R.P., & Webster, S.E. (2001). Detecting and displaying novel computer attacks with macroscope. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SYSTEMS MAN AND CYBERNETICS PART A-SYSTEMS AND HUMANS, 31(4), 275-281.Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/3468.935044.
  • Lippmann, R.P., & Cunningham, R.K. (2000). Improving intrusion detection performance using keyword selection and neural networks. COMPUTER NETWORKS-THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPUTER AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKING, 34(4), 597-603.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S1389-1286(00)00140-7.
  • Cunningham, R.K., & Giese, R.F. (1998). Professor Carel Jan van Oss - Dedication. JOURNAL OF DISPERSION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 19(6-7), XI-722.
  • Waxman, A.M., Seibert, M.C., Gove, A., Fay, D.A., Bernardon, A.M., Lazott, C., Steele, W.R., & Cunningham, R.K. (1995). Neural processing of targets in visible multispectral IR and SAR imagery. NEURAL NETWORKS, 8(7-8), 1029-1051.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/0893-6080(95)00080-1.
  • CUNNINGHAM, R.K., & WAXMAN, A.M. (1994). DIFFUSION-ENHANCEMENT BILAYER - REALIZING LONG-RANGE APPARENT MOTION AND SPATIOTEMPORAL GROUPING IN A NEURAL ARCHITECTURE. NEURAL NETWORKS, 7(6-7), 895-924.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/S0893-6080(05)80151-0.
  • Sansano, M., Reynard, A.M., & Cunningham, R.K. (1985). Inhibition of serum bactericidal reaction by lipopolysaccharide. Infect Immun, 48(3), 759-762.American Society for Microbiology. doi: 10.1128/iai.48.3.759-762.1985.
  • Mohn, J.F., & Cunningham, R.K. (1980). Subgroups A1 and A2: qualitative and/or quantitative distinctions?. Immunol Commun, 9(2), 87-92.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.3109/08820138009065986.
  • Mohn, J.F., Cunningham, R.K., & Rose, J.K. (1980). The production of anti-A1 agglutinins in A-like rabbits injected with human group a1 secretor saliva. Immunol Commun, 9(2), 111-138.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.3109/08820138009065988.
  • Dutcher, B.S., Reynard, A.M., Beck, M.E., & Cunningham, R.K. (1978). Potentiation of antibiotic bactericidal activity by normal human serum. Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 13(5), 820-826.American Society for Microbiology. doi: 10.1128/AAC.13.5.820.
  • Reynard, A.M., Beck, M.E., & Cunningham, R.K. (1978). Effects of antibiotic resistance plasmids on the bactericidal activity of normal rabbit serum. Infect Immun, 19(3), 861-866.American Society for Microbiology. doi: 10.1128/iai.19.3.861-866.1978.
  • Cunningham, R.K., Söderström, T.O., Gillman, C.F., & van Oss, C.J. (1975). Phagocytosis as a surface phenomenon. V. Contact angles and phagocytosis of rough and smooth strains of Salmonella typhimurium, and the influence of specific antiserum. Immunol Commun, 4(5), 429-442.Taylor & Francis. doi: 10.3109/08820137509057331.
  • Ziebell, C.D., Pine, R.E., Mills, A.D., & Cunningham, R.K. (1970). Field toxicity studies and juvenile salmon distribution in Port Angeles Harbor, Washington. J Water Pollut Control Fed, 42(2), 229-236.
  • NOWAKOWSKI, T.Z., & CUNNINGHAM, R.K. (1966). NITROGEN FRACTIONS AND SOLUBLE CARBOHYDRATES IN ITALIAN RYEGRASS .2. EFFECTS OF LIGHT INTENSITY FORM AND LEVEL OF NITROGEN. JOURNAL OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, 17(4), 145-+.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jsfa.2740170401.
  • CUNNINGHAM, R.K., & NIELSEN, K.F. (1965). CATION-ANION RELATIONSHIPS IN CROP NUTRITION .V. EFFECTS OF SOIL TEMPERATURE LIGHT INTENSITY AND SOIL-WATER TENSION. JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE, 64(3), 379-+.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1017/S0021859600016713.
  • NOWAKOWSKI, T.Z., CUNNINGHAM, R.K., & NIELSEN, K.F. (1965). NITROGEN FRACTIONS AND SOLUBLE CARBOHYDRATES IN ITALIAN RYEGRASS .I. EFFECTS OF SOIL TEMPERATURE FORM AND LEVEL OF NITROGEN. JOURNAL OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, 16(3), 124-+.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jsfa.2740160302.
  • CUNNINGHAM, R.K. (1964). CATION-ANION RELATIONSHIPS IN CROP NUTRITION .3. RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN RATIOS OF SUM OF CATIONS - SUM ANIONS + NITROGEN CONCENTRATIONS IN SEVERAL PLANT SPECIES. JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE, 63(1), 109-+.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1017/S0021859600015148.
  • CUNNINGHAM, R.K. (1964). CATION-ANION RELATIONSHIPS IN CROP NUTRITION .2. FACTORS AFFECTING RATIOS OF SUM OF CATIONS - SUM OF ANIONS IN ITALIAN RYE-GRASS. JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE, 63(1), 103-+.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1017/S0021859600015136.
  • CUNNINGHAM, R.K. (1964). CATION-ANION RELATIONSHIPS IN CROP NUTRITION .I. FACTORS AFFECTING CATIONS IN ITALIAN RYE-GRASS. JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE, 63(1), 97-+.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1017/S0021859600015124.
  • CUNNINGHAM, R.K. (1964). MICRO-NUTRIENT DEFICIENCY IN CACAO IN GHANA. EMPIRE JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL AGRICULTURE, 32(125), 42-+.
  • CUNNINGHAM, R.K. (1963). EFFECT OF CLEARING A TROPICAL FOREST SOIL. JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE, 14(2), 334-+.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.1963.tb00957.x.
  • CUNNINGHAM, R.K., & NIELSEN, K.F. (1963). EVIDENCE AGAINST RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN ROOT CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY AND CATION UPTAKE BY PLANTS. NATURE, 200(491), 1344-+.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1038/2001344a0.
  • CUNNINGHAM, R.K. (1962). MINERAL NITROGEN IN TROPICAL FOREST SOILS. JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE, 59(2), 257-+.Cambridge University Press (CUP). doi: 10.1017/S0021859600015288.
  • CUNNINGHAM, R.K. (1962). CATION-ANION RELATIONSHIPS IN ITALIAN RYEGRASS (LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM). NATURE, 196(4860), 1230-&.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1038/1961230a0.
  • CUNNINGHAM, R.K. (1962). DETERMINATION OF TOTAL SULPHUR IN PLANT MATERIAL. CHEMISTRY & INDUSTRY, (51), 2120-2121.
  • CUNNINGHAM, R.K., & ARNOLD, P.W. (1962). SHADE AND FERTILISER REQUIREMENTS OF CACAO (THEOBROMA-CACAO) IN GHANA. JOURNAL OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, 13(4), 213-+.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/jsfa.2740130401.
  • CUNNINGHAM, R.K., & LAMB, J. (1958). COCOA SHADE AND MANURIAL EXPERIMENT IN GHANA. NATURE, 182(4628), 119.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1038/182119a0.

  • Vasquez, B., DeRicco, J., Yates, B.J., & Cunningham, R.K. (2026). Accurate Initial Assessment of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee Protocols. In 2026 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Computer, Data Sciences and Applications (ACDSA), 00, (pp. 1-7).Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/acdsa67686.2026.11467583.
  • Esswein, R., Bayer, Q., Abdelhakim, M., & Cunningham, R.K. (2025). Scalability of LEO Satellite Constellations with Static and Dynamic Topologies. In 2025 International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC), 00, (pp. 551-556).Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/icnc64010.2025.10994078.
  • Esswein, R., Bayer, Q., Mergendahl, S., Ruffley, J., Abdelhakim, M., & Cunningham, R. (2025). LAMP: Low-Latency Dynamic Topology for LEO Satellite Constellations. In ICC 2025 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, 00, (pp. 4714-4719).Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/icc52391.2025.11162074.
  • Kann, T., Bauer, L., & Cunningham, R.K. (2024). CoCoT: Collaborative Contact Tracing. In Proceedings of the Fourteenth ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy, (pp. 175-186).Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). doi: 10.1145/3626232.3653254.
  • Braje, T.M., Lee, A.R., Wagner, A., Kaiser, B., Park, D., Kalke, M., Cunningham, R.K., & Chlipala, A. (2022). Adversary Safety by Construction in a Language of Cryptographic Protocols. In 2022 IEEE 35th Computer Security Foundations Symposium (CSF), 00, (pp. 412-427).Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/csf54842.2022.9919638.
  • Butler, K., Cunningham, R.K., van Oorschot, P.C., Safavi-Naini, R., Matrawy, A., & Clark, J. (2018). A Discussion on Security Education in Academia. In Proceedings of the 2018 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security, (pp. 2187-2188).Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). doi: 10.1145/3243734.3284027.
  • Fuller, B., Varia, M., Yerukhimovich, A., Shen, E., Hamlin, A., Gadepally, V., Shay, R., Mitchell, J.D., & Cunningham, R.K. (2017). SoK: Cryptographically Protected Database Search. In 2017 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (SP), (pp. 172-191).Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/sp.2017.10.
  • Moyer, T., Chadha, K., Cunningham, R., Schear, N., Smith, W., Bates, A., Butler, K., Capobianco, F., Jaeger, T., & Cable, P. (2016). Leveraging Data Provenance to Enhance Cyber Resilience. In 2016 IEEE Cybersecurity Development (SecDev), (pp. 107-114).Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/secdev.2016.034.
  • Kepner, J., Gadepally, V., Michaleas, P., Schear, N., Varia, M., Yerukhimovich, A., & Cunningham, R.K. (2014). Computing on Masked Data: A High Performance Method for Improving Big Data Veracity. In 2014 IEEE High Performance Extreme Computing Conference (HPEC), (pp. 1-6).Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/hpec.2014.7040946.
  • Spain, M., Fuller, B., Ingols, K., & Cunningham, R. (2014). Robust keys from physical unclonable functions. In 2014 IEEE International Symposium on Hardware-Oriented Security and Trust (HOST), (pp. 88-92).Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/hst.2014.6855575.
  • Khazan, R.I., Figueiredo, R.A., Canetti, R., McLain, C.D., & Cunningham, R.K. (2006). Securing Communication of Dynamic Groups in Dynamic Network-Centric Environments**This research was sponsored by the United States Air Force under Air Force Contract FA8721-05-C-0002. Opinions, interpretations, conclusions, and recommendations are not necessarily endorsed by the US Government. In MILCOM 2006, (pp. 1-8).Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/milcom.2006.302552.
  • Lippmann, R., Ingols, K., Scott, C., Piwowarski, K., Kratkiewicz, K., Artz, M., & Cunningham, R. (2006). Validating and Restoring Defense in Depth Using Attack Graphs. In MILCOM 2006, (pp. 1-10).Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/milcom.2006.302434.
  • Boyer, S., Dain, O., & Cunningham, R. (2005). Stellar: A Fusion System for Scenario Construction and Security Risk Assessment. In Third IEEE International Workshop on Information Assurance (IWIA'05), (pp. 1-12).Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/iwia.2005.16.
  • Dain, O., Cunningham, R.K., & Boyer, S. (2004). IREP++, a Faster Rule Learning Algorithm. In Proceedings of the 2004 SIAM International Conference on Data Mining, (pp. 138-146).Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics (SIAM). doi: 10.1137/1.9781611972740.13.
  • Epstein, B., Weinstein, C., & Cunningham, R. (2003). System Adaptation as a Trust Response in Tactical AD HOC Networks* *This work was sponsored by the department of the Army under Air Force contract F 19628-00-C-0002. Opinions, interpretations, conclusion, and recommendations are those of the authors and are not necessarily endorsed by the United States Government. In IEEE Military Communications Conference, 2003. MILCOM 2003., 1, (pp. 209-214).Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/milcom.2003.1290104.
  • Rabek, J.C., Khazan, R.I., Lewandowski, S.M., & Cunningham, R.K. (2003). Detection of injected, dynamically generated, and obfuscated malicious code. In Proceedings of the 2003 ACM workshop on Rapid malcode, (pp. 76-82).Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). doi: 10.1145/948187.948201.
  • Weaver, N., Paxson, V., Staniford, S., & Cunningham, R. (2003). A taxonomy of computer worms. In Proceedings of the 2003 ACM workshop on Rapid malcode, (pp. 11-18).Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). doi: 10.1145/948187.948190.
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