Avi Rubin

Avi Rubin

Infobox_Scientist
name = Aviel (Avi) David Rubin


image_width = 175px
caption = Avi Rubin (right) speaking at the Computers, Freedom and Privacy 2006 conference
birth_date = Birth date and age|1967|11|8|mf=y
birth_place = Manhattan, Kansas
death_date =
death_place =
residence =
citizenship =
nationality =
ethnicity =
field = Computer Science
work_institution = Johns Hopkins University
ACCURATE
USENIX
alma_mater =
doctoral_advisor =
doctoral_students =
known_for =
author_abbreviation_bot =
author_abbreviation_zoo =
prizes =
religion =
footnotes =

Aviel (Avi) David Rubin is Professor of Computer Science at Johns Hopkins University, Technical Director of the Information Security Institute at Johns Hopkins, Director of ACCURATE, President and co-founder of [http://www.securityevaluators.com Independent Security Evaluators] and an expert in systems and networking security. In 2002, he was elected to the Board of Directors of the USENIX Association for a two-year term.

Rubin is credited for bringing to light vulnerabilities in Premier Election Solutions (formerly Diebold Election Systems) Accuvote electronic voting machines. [Cite journal
doi = 10.1109/SECPRI.2004.1301313
issn = 1081-6011
pages = 27–40
last = Kohno
first = T.
coauthors = A. Stubblefield, A. D. Rubin, D. S. Wallach
title = Analysis of an electronic voting system
journal = Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, 2004.
date = 2004
url = http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=1301313] In 2006 he published a book on his experiences since this event. [Cite book
publisher = Broadway
isbn = 0767922107
pages = 288
last = Rubin
first = Aviel David
title = Brave New Ballot: The Battle to Safeguard Democracy in the Age of Electronic Voting
date = 2006-09-05]

References

External links

* [http://www.cs.jhu.edu/~rubin/ Avi Rubin's JHU Home Page]
*http://avirubin.com/
* [http://avi-rubin.blogspot.com/ Avi Rubin's Blog]
* [http://votingmachines.procon.org/viewsource.asp?ID=1038 Avi Rubin's biography] - at Voting Machines ProCon.org
* [http://www.electiontechnology.com/who.php?id=2 Avi Rubin's research papers]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Rubin — (Polish, German, Russian, Romanian, Serbian, Swedish, Danish and Yiddish word for Ruby) can refer to the following people:;Surnames * Alan Rubin, American musician * Andrejs Rubins * Arthur Rubin (b. 1956), American mathematician * Avi Rubin,… …   Wikipedia

  • Avi Ostrowsky — is a music director originally from Israel. He studied with Gary Bertini and Mordechai Seter in the Rubin Academy of Tel Aviv. He then studied with Hans Swarowsky in the Music Academy of Vienna and with Franco Ferrara in Italy. While studying in… …   Wikipedia

  • Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail — (VVPAT) or Verified Paper Record (VPR) is intended as an independent verification system for voting machines designed to allow voters to verify that their vote was cast correctly, to detect possible election fraud or malfunction, and to provide a …   Wikipedia

  • Premier Election Solutions — Industry Electronic Voting hardware Consulting Founded Ohio (January 22, 2002) Headquarters North Canton, Ohio, United States Products AccuVote TSX, AccuVote OS, AccuView Printer Module, Global Election Manageme …   Wikipedia

  • Hacking Democracy — Infobox Film name = Hacking Democracy caption = The controversial electronic voting documentary director = Simon Ardizzone Russell Michaels producer = Simon Ardizzone Russell Michaels Robert Carrillo Cohen starring = Bev Harris, Kathleen Wynne,… …   Wikipedia

  • USENIX — The USENIX Association is the Advanced Computing Technical Association. It was founded in 1975 under the name Unix Users Group , focusing primarily on the study and development of Unix and similar systems. The name change to USENIX was in… …   Wikipedia

  • EFF Pioneer Award — The EFF Pioneer Award is an annual prize for people who have made significant contributions to the empowerment of individuals in using computers. Until 1998 it was presented at a ceremony in Washington, D.C., USA. Thereafter it was presented at… …   Wikipedia

  • Britain J. Williams — III is a Professor Emeritus of computer science at Kennesaw State University [ [http://vote.nist.gov/bios/williams.htm Brit Williams Biography] from the National Institute of Standards and Technology] in Georgia, and is consultant [… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Johns Hopkins University people — Notable alumni= Nobel laureates*Peter Agre Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 2003 *Richard Axel Nobel Prize in Medicine, 2004 *Joseph Erlanger Nobel Prize in Medicine, 1944 *Robert Fogel Nobel Prize in Economics, 1993 *Herbert Spencer Gasser Nobel Prize… …   Wikipedia

  • ACCURATE — (A Center for Correct, Usable, Reliable, Auditable, and Transparent Elections) was established in 2005 by a group of computer scientists, psychologists and policy experts to address problems with electronic voting. The NSF funded organization… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”