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Overview

Michalis Faloutsos is affiliated with the University of California, Riverside in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Computer Science, with a focus on several subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, Signal Processing, Computer Networks and Communications, and Computational Mathematics.

Their research work covers a range of topics, including:

  • Advanced Malware Detection Techniques
  • Topic Modeling
  • Spam and Phishing Detection
  • Tensor decomposition and applications
  • Network Security and Intrusion Detection
  • Software Engineering Research
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts

Among their recent publications are:

  • RAFFMAN: Measuring and Analyzing Sentiment in Online Political Forum Discussions with an Application to the Trump Impeachment (2021), published in Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
  • SourceFinder: Finding Malware Source-Code from Publicly Available Repositories (2020), published in arXiv (Cornell University)
  • REST: A Thread Embedding Approach for Identifying and Classifying User-Specified Information in Security Forums (2020), published in Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
  • RecTen: A Recursive Hierarchical Low Rank Tensor Factorization Method to Discover Hierarchical Patterns from Multi-modal Data (2021), published in Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
  • HackerScope: The Dynamics of a Massive Hacker Online Ecosystem (2020), published in Social Network Analysis and Mining

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
  • Social Network Analysis and Mining
  • Proceedings of the ACM on Networking
  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Collaborations are evident in their work with several co-authors, notably:

  • Risul Islam
  • Md Omar Faruk Rokon
  • Evangelos E. Papalexakis
  • Arman Irani
  • Kevin Esterling

Best Publications

  • On power-law relationships of the Internet topology

    Michalis Faloutsos;Petros Faloutsos;Christos Faloutsos

  • BLINC: multilevel traffic classification in the dark

    Thomas Karagiannis;Konstantina Papagiannaki;Michalis Faloutsos

  • Transport layer identification of P2P traffic

    Thomas Karagiannis;Andre Broido;Michalis Faloutsos;Kc claffy

  • Internet traffic classification demystified: myths, caveats, and the best practices

    Hyunchul Kim;KC Claffy;Marina Fomenkov;Dhiman Barman

  • Is P2P dying or just hiding? [P2P traffic measurement]

    T. Karagiannis;A. Broido;N. Brownlee;K.C. Claffy

  • A nonstationary Poisson view of Internet traffic

    T. Karagiannis;M. Molle;M. Faloutsos;A. Broido

  • Power laws and the AS-level Internet topology

    Georgos Siganos;Michalis Faloutsos;Petros Faloutsos;Christos Faloutsos

  • BiToS: Enhancing BitTorrent for Supporting Streaming Applications

    A. Vlavianos;M. Iliofotou;M. Faloutsos

  • Long-range dependence ten years of Internet traffic modeling

    T. Karagiannis;M. Molle;M. Faloutsos

  • Denial of service attacks at the MAC layer in wireless ad hoc networks

    V. Gupta;S. Krishnamurthy;M. Faloutsos

  • Split TCP for mobile ad hoc networks

    S. Kopparty;S.V. Krishnamurthy;M. Faloutsos;S.K. Tripathi

  • ProfileDroid: multi-layer profiling of android applications

    Xuetao Wei;Lorenzo Gomez;Iulian Neamtiu;Michalis Faloutsos

  • Automated identification of phishing, phony and malicious web sites

    Anirban Banerjee;Michalis Faloutsos

  • A First Step Towards Understanding Popularity in YouTube

    Gloria Chatzopoulou;Cheng Sheng;Michalis Faloutsos

  • Gelling, and melting, large graphs by edge manipulation

    Hanghang Tong;B. Aditya Prakash;Tina Eliassi-Rad;Michalis Faloutsos

  • Threshold conditions for arbitrary cascade models on arbitrary networks

    B. Aditya Prakash;Deepayan Chakrabarti;Nicholas C. Valler;Michalis Faloutsos

  • PhishDef: URL names say it all

    Anh Le;Athina Markopoulou;Michalis Faloutsos

  • QoSMIC: quality of service sensitive multicast Internet protocol

    Michalis Faloutsos;Anindo Banerjea;Rajesh Pankaj

  • Network monitoring using traffic dispersion graphs (tdgs)

    Marios Iliofotou;Prashanth Pappu;Michalis Faloutsos;Michael Mitzenmacher

  • Permission evolution in the Android ecosystem

    Xuetao Wei;Lorenzo Gomez;Iulian Neamtiu;Michalis Faloutsos

Frequent Co-Authors

Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy
Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy University of California, Riverside
Christos Faloutsos
Christos Faloutsos Carnegie Mellon University
Thomas Karagiannis
Thomas Karagiannis Microsoft (United States)
Evangelos E. Papalexakis
Evangelos E. Papalexakis University of California, Riverside
Iulian Neamtiu
Iulian Neamtiu New Jersey Institute of Technology
Harsha V. Madhyastha
Harsha V. Madhyastha University of Southern California
B. Aditya Prakash
B. Aditya Prakash Georgia Institute of Technology
Jun-Hong Cui
Jun-Hong Cui Jilin University
Satish K. Tripathi
Satish K. Tripathi University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Mario Gerla
Mario Gerla University of California, Los Angeles

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