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  • 2019 - ACM Distinguished Member

Overview

Landon P. Cox is affiliated with Duke University in the United States and has contributed to the field of computer science, focusing primarily on areas such as computer networks and communications, computer vision and pattern recognition, and information systems. Their research covers topics including IoT and edge/fog computing, cloud computing and resource management, caching and content delivery, hermeneutics and narrative identity, aging and elder care social issues, as well as advanced steganography and watermarking techniques.

Key recent publications authored or co-authored by Landon P. Cox include:

  • "The birth and rebirth of the glitch" (2024), published in RMIT Research Repository (RMIT University Library)
  • "2023 ACM Fellow: Stefan Saroiu, Microsoft." (2024), published in GetMobile Mobile Computing and Communications
  • "The Emerging Landscape of Edge Computing" (2020), published in GetMobile Mobile Computing and Communications
  • "Amadeus: Scalable, Privacy-Preserving Live Video Analytics" (2020), published in arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "BumbleBee: Application-aware adaptation for container orchestration" (2020), published in arXiv (Cornell University)

Landon P. Cox frequently publishes in venues such as GetMobile Mobile Computing and Communications, arXiv (Cornell University), and RMIT Research Repository (RMIT University Library).

The list of frequent co-authors includes:

  • Shadi A. Noghabi
  • Sharad Agarwal
  • Ganesh Ananthanarayanan
  • Sandeep D'souza
  • Victor Bahl

Landon P. Cox has been recognized by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) with the Distinguished Member award in 2019. Their work spans interdisciplinary fields linking technical computer science topics with social and philosophical aspects, as evidenced by research in hermeneutics, narrative identity, and social issues related to aging and elder care.

Best Publications

  • TaintDroid: An Information-Flow Tracking System for Realtime Privacy Monitoring on Smartphones

    William Enck;Peter Gilbert;Seungyeop Han;Vasant Tendulkar

  • TaintDroid: an information-flow tracking system for realtime privacy monitoring on smartphones

    William Enck;Peter Gilbert;Byung-Gon Chun;Landon P. Cox

  • Micro-Blog: sharing and querying content through mobile phones and social participation

    Shravan Gaonkar;Jack Li;Romit Roy Choudhury;Landon Cox

  • Pastiche: making backup cheap and easy

    Landon P. Cox;Christopher D. Murray;Brian D. Noble

  • TaintDroid: an information flow tracking system for real-time privacy monitoring on smartphones

    William Enck;Peter Gilbert;Byung-Gon Chun;Landon P. Cox

  • EnLoc: Energy-Efficient Localization for Mobile Phones

    I. Constandache;S. Gaonkar;M. Sayler;R. R. Choudhury

  • Samsara: honor among thieves in peer-to-peer storage

    Landon P. Cox;Brian D. Noble

  • Vision: automated security validation of mobile apps at app markets

    Peter Gilbert;Byung-Gon Chun;Landon P. Cox;Jaeyeon Jung

  • Toward trustworthy mobile sensing

    Peter Gilbert;Landon P. Cox;Jaeyeon Jung;David Wetherall

  • LiveCompare: grocery bargain hunting through participatory sensing

    Linda Deng;Landon P. Cox

  • SMILE: encounter-based trust for mobile social services

    Justin Manweiler;Ryan Scudellari;Landon P. Cox

  • SmokeScreen: flexible privacy controls for presence-sharing

    Landon P. Cox;Angela Dalton;Varun Marupadi

  • Vis-à-Vis: Privacy-preserving online social networking via Virtual Individual Servers

    Amre Shakimov;Harold Lim;Ramon Caceres;Landon P. Cox

  • Tightlip: keeping applications from spilling the beans

    Aydan R. Yumerefendi;Benjamin Mickle;Landon P. Cox

  • Design patterns: an essential component of CS curricula

    Owen Astrachan;Garrett Mitchener;Geoffrey Berry;Landon Cox

  • Peer-to-peer method and system for performing and managing backups in a network of nodes

    Brian D. Noble;Landon P. Cox

  • Pocket Hypervisors: Opportunities and Challenges

    L.P. Cox;P.M. Chen

  • The Impact of Dynamically Heterogeneous Multicore Processors on Thread Scheduling

    F.A. Bower;D.J. Sorin;L.P. Cox

  • Privacy, cost, and availability tradeoffs in decentralized OSNs

    Amre Shakimov;Alexander Varshavsky;Landon P. Cox;Ramón Cáceres

  • Virtual individual servers as privacy-preserving proxies for mobile devices

    Ramón Cáceres;Landon Cox;Harold Lim;Amre Shakimov

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian D. Noble
Brian D. Noble University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Ashwin Machanavajjhala
Ashwin Machanavajjhala Duke University
Ramón Cáceres
Ramón Cáceres Google (United States)
Alexander Varshavsky
Alexander Varshavsky Google (United States)
Byung-Gon Chun
Byung-Gon Chun Seoul National University
Ganesh Ananthanarayanan
Ganesh Ananthanarayanan Microsoft (United States)
Romit Roy Choudhury
Romit Roy Choudhury University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Patrick McDaniel
Patrick McDaniel University of Wisconsin–Madison
William Enck
William Enck North Carolina State University
Daniel J. Sorin
Daniel J. Sorin Duke University

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