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Education
Carnegie Mellon University,
Ph.D.
Electrical & Computer Engineering Expected
December 2009
Advisor:
Professor José M. F. Moura
University of Wisconsin,
M.S.
Electrical & Computer Engineering December
2003
King Saud University,
B.S. Electrical Engineering September June 2000
Research
Interests
Computer networks, network traffic analysis and anomaly
detection, statistical signal processing, pattern recognition and machine
learning.
Work
Experience
BBN Technologies,
Network
Technologies Business Unit,
Cisco Systems,
Wireless
Networks Business Unit,
Carnegie Mellon University,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
Teaching
Assistant
Introduction
to Telecommunication Networks Fall
2007
Applied
Cryptography - Graduate level Spring
2006
King Saud University,
Electrical
Engineering Department
Teaching
Assistant
Communication
Networks, C Programming, and Introductory to Circuit Analysis
Saudi Telecommunication Company,
Telephone
Network Engineer
Selected Graduate Coursework
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Probability
Theory and Stochastic Processes Communication
& Computer Networks Advanced
Digital Signal Processing Detection
and Estimation Theory Pattern Recognition Theory |
Computer
& Network Security Wireless
Communications Operating
Systems Optical
Networks Cryptography |
Publications
Basil AsSadhan, José M. F. Moura, and David Lapsley, “Periodic Behavior
in Botnet Command and Control Channels Traffic,” accepted at IEEE
GLOBECOM,
Basil AsSadhan, José M. F. Moura, David Lapsley, Christine Jones, and W.
Timothy Strayer, “Detecting
Botnets using Command and Control Traffic,” in Proceedings of the IEEE
International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA),
Cambridge, MA, USA, July 9–11 2009.
Basil AsSadhan, Hyong Kim, and José M. F. Moura, “Long-Range Dependence Analysis of
Control and Data Planes Network Traffic,” in Proceedings of the Saudi
International Innovation Conference (SIIC), Leeds, UK, June
9–10, 2008.
Basil AsSadhan,
Hyong Kim, José M. F. Moura, and Xiaohui Wang, “Network Traffic Behavior Analysis by
Decomposition into Control and Data Planes,” in Proceedings of the
International Workshop on Security in Systems and Networks (SSN) in
conjunction with IEEE IPDPS 2008, Miami, FL, USA, April 18, 2008.
Basil As-Sadhan,
Ziad Al Bawab, Ammar El Seed, and Mohamed Noamany, “Comparative Evaluation of Different
Classifiers for Robust Distorted Character Recognition,” in Proceedings
of SPIE, Document Recognition and Retrieval XIII, San Jose, CA, USA, Jan
15-19, 2006.
Relevant
Academic Projects
Comparison between different variants of TCP using Network
Simulator (NS)
Studying and Applying the Wavelet Transform to Signal
Scrambling and Compression
Studying the development of the Advanced Encryption Standard
(AES), B.S. Graduation Project
Activities
Saudi Students House,
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President |
1/2006 –
4/2006 |
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Vice
President |
5/2005
–12/2005 |
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Social Coordinator |
1/2005 –12/2005 |
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11, 2009 3:21
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