Research Grants

Modeling change in dynamic networks, Fund for Investing in the Research Enterprise (FIRE), SPR Unomaha, Bhaumik, S., Chundi, P., Zhu, Q., Gandhi R., Rykov, V., Augeri, C.

IDEA UNO-UNK Collaborative Program Development, UNO Online Worldwide (Summer 2010 to Fall 2010)
Mahoney, W., Gandhi, R., Leah, P., Fruhling, A.

Cybersecurity of Critical Control Networks, DoD / AFOSR (July 2010 to July 2014)
Mahoney, W., Gandhi, R., Dick, K.

STTR: SCADA Hawk - An Integrated Anti-Tamper Technology, UNO, Technical Support, Inc. and The Department of Air Force, Air Force Research Labs at Wright-Patterson Airforce Base in Ohio.
Gandhi, R., Zhu, Q., (January 1, 2010 - June 30, 2010)

Building Assurance from Evidence of Regulatory Compliance, EPSCoR / NSF, (April 1, 2010 - March 31, 2011). Pre-Proposal Accepted
Gandhi, R.

Identifying Security Vulnerabilities from Large Software Repositories, NUCIA, (August 2009 - August 2010).
Gandhi, R., Siy, H.

Software Security Assessment using Fact-Proposition Space Reasoning, NUCIA, (August 2009 - August 2010).
Gandhi, R., Zhu, Q.
 

Recent Activities

(August 2011) Dr. Gandhi will conduct the IT Professional Development Academy workshop on Prevention and Discovery of Software Vulnerabilities http://itacademy.unomaha.edu/index.php?p=workshops

(July 2011) Dr. Gandhi gave a talk at the USSTRATCOM/USTRANSCOM JCTD/S&T conference

(June 2011) Presentation at the SwA Working Group Sessions - Summer 2011. June 28-30, 2011 at MITRE-1, 7525 Colshire Drive, McLean, VA 22102-7539.
Wednesday June 29 - Track B (1H300)
Session 1B: Helping Programmers Understand and Study Software Security Weaknesses: Semantic Templates – Robin Gandhi

(August 2010) Anup Sharma, Brett Walnez and William Sousan will each be presenting at the International Symposium on Secure Computing (SecureCom-10) In conjunction with The Second IEEE International Conference on Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust.

(August 2010) Dr. Gandhi gave a talk the 2010 USACE Leadership Development Program at PKI. The talk elaborated on the need for cybersecurity for control systems.

(July 2010) Dr. Gandhi spoke at the NebraskaCERT Cyber Security Forum Meeting - Standards in reporting software flaws: SCAP, CVE and CWE - Part 2. http://www.nebraskacert.org/CSF/

(June 2010) Yan Wu successfully completed her Dissertation Proposal

(June 2010) Dr. Gandhi presented the Pocket guide on Workforce Education and Training at the Software Assurance Working group meeting at Booze Allen, Virginia. Pocket guide for Software Assurance Workforce, Training and Education May 2010) Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Industry day talk on Cybersecurity of Control Systems and Networks.
http://www.sameomaha.org/2010_Industry_Day/presentations.html

(May 2010) Dr. Gandhi spoke at the NebraskaCERT Cyber Security Forum Meeting - Standards in reporting software flaws: SCAP, CVE and CWE - Part 1. http://www.nebraskacert.org/CSF/

(May 2010) Dr. Gandhi presented the 6th International Workshop on Software Engineering for Secure Systems (SESS'10) at the 32nd International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2010), South Africa, Cape Town. 2010 on the topic of “Using Semantic Templates to Study Vulnerabilities Recorded in Large Software Repositories”

Dr. Gandhi presented the paper on "ADACS – A Language for Monitoring Regulatory Compliance in Control Systems" at the CATARS workshops in DSN 2009 and attended the ECIW 2009 in Portugal

Dr. Gandhi presented the paper on "Assurance Case driven Case Study Design in Requirements" at the REFSQ 2009 conference in Amsterdam

Dr. Gandhi attended the SESS workshop and ICSE 2009 conference in Vancouver, Canada

Cobra Rahmani, a research assistant under the supervision of Dr. Gandhi, will be presenting her research at the UNO Centennial Celebration of Student Research and Creative Activity on March 25th 2009. She will be talking on the subject of "Formalizing Regulatory Security Requirements"
 

Professional Awards

Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award (2006-07)

ACM SIGSOFT CAPS Award (2007)

NSF Student Travel Award (2006)

 
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