Rob Johnson

Assistant Professor of Computer Science
2313D Computer Science Building
631-632-1643
rob+web0508 AT cs DOT sunysb DOT edu

Teaching

Fall 2007. CSE690: Theory of Cryptography
Fall 2007. CSE150: Honors Foundations of Computer Science
Spring 2007. CSE509: System Security
Fall 2006. CSE408: Network Security
Spring 2006. CSE509: System Security
Fall 2005. CSE608: Software Security

Research interests

I manage the SPLAT lab, which performs research on

Software security
System and network security
Cryptography
Digital Rights Management
Operating systems
Networks
Algorithm design and analysis

Most of my publications and reports are available online.

Software

CQual. A static analysis tool for finding security bugs in C programs.
Oink. A general framework for developing static analyses for C and C++. Includes many of CQual's features.

Students

I am looking for 1 or 2 PhD students interested in working on software or system security. If you think you might be interested, please email me to make an appointment to discuss possible projects.

Current Students

Michael Hart (PhD)
Chaitanya Ravi (MS)
Anunay Gupta (MS)
Saurabh Shah (MS)
Ali Mirsaidi (BS)
Leif Walsh (BS)

Former Students

Paul Talamo (MS, 2007)
Mikhail Rubnich (MS, 2007)
Jared Verdi (MS, 2007)