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Name: Jinpeng Wei, Assistant Professor
Office Info: ECS 389, 305-348-4038
E-mail: weijpcis.fiu.edu
Homepage: http://www.cis.fiu.edu/~weijp
Office Hours: Tu 3pm ‐ 5 pm & Th 3pm ‐ 6pm

Research and Instructional Interests
  • Computer systems security
  • Dependable systems
  • Software security
  • Malware detection and mitigation
  • Information flow
  • Cloud computing
  • Operating systems
Background Education
2009 - Ph.D., Computer Science, Georgia Institure of Technology, Atlanta, GA
1998 - M.Eng., Computer Science, Wuhan University, China
1995 - B.S., Computer Science, Wuhan University, China


Professional Experience
08/2009 - Present
  Assistant Professor, School of Computing and Information Sciences, Florida International University, Miami, FL
08/2003 - 07/2009
  Research Assistant, School of computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
05/2008 - 08/2008
  Research Intern, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Hawthorne, New York


Selected Publications
  1. Jinpeng Wei, Xiaolan Zhang, Glenn Ammons, Vasanth Bala, and Peng Ning. Managing Security of Virtual Machine Images in a Cloud Environment. To appear in Proceedings of the 2009 ACM Cloud Computing Security Workshop (CCSW), co-located with the 16th ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), Chicago, IL, Nov. 9-13, 2009.

  2. Jinpeng Wei, Lenin Singaravelu, Calton Pu. A Secure Information Flow Architecture for Web Service Platforms. IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 75-87, Apr-Jun 2008.

  3. Jinpeng Wei, Bryan D. Payne, Jonathon Giffin, Calton Pu. Soft-Timer Driven Transient Kernel Control Flow Attacks and Defense. Proceedings of the 24th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC.2008), Anaheim, CA, December 8-12, 2008.

  4. Jinpeng Wei, Jeffrey R. Jackson, John A. Wiegert. Towards Scalable and High Performance I/O Virtualization . A Case Study. Proceedings of the High Performance Computing Conference 2007 (HPCC.07), Houston, Texas, September 26-28, 2007.

  5. Jinpeng Wei, Lenin Singaravelu, Calton Pu. Guarding Sensitive Information Streams through the Jungle of Composite Web Services. Proceedings of the IEEE 2007 International Conference on Web Services (ICWS.07), Salt Lake City, Utah, July 9 -13, 2007.

  6. Jinpeng Wei, Calton Pu. Multiprocessors May Reduce System Dependability under File-Based Race Condition Attacks. Proceedings of the 37th Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN.07), Edinburgh, UK, June 25 - 28, 2007.

  7. Jinpeng Wei, Calton Pu. TOCTTOU Vulnerabilities in UNIX-Style File Systems: An Anatomical Study. Proceedings of the 4th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST'05), San Francisco, CA, December 2005.