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James B D Joshi Professor DINS, School of Computing and
Information University of
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IS Building, 135 N. Bellefield Avenue Phone: (412) 624-9982 Fax: (412) 624-2788 |
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Welcome I am a Professor in the Department of
Informatics and Networked Systems (DINS)
at the School of Computing and Information (SCI) in the University of Pittsburgh. I
joined Pitt in 2003 after completing my PhD from Purdue University. I am the founding director of
Laboratory of Education and Research on Security Assured Information Systems
(LERSAIS) Erdos # = 3 (Coauthor
of Eugene Spafford with Erdos# = 2) Here are some
current news highlights: §
General Co-Chair: ACM CODASPY June, 2025 (Pittsburgh,
US) §
Member, OECD Data Free Flows with Trust
(DFFT) Working Group (2024) §
PC-Co-Chair: ICMC 2025
(India); IEEE IRI
2024 (US); IEEE BuildSEC 2024 (India) §
Expert at NSF Directorate of Technology,
Innovation and Partnerships (Sept 1, 2023 onwards) §
Program Director of NSF CISE/CNS & SaTC program (Sept, 2019 – Aug, 2023) §
NSF Director’s Award for Superior Achievement (Individual
category) for my contribution in Privacy-Preserving Technologies related
activities, Aug, 2023 ·
For “exemplary public service and leadership
in advancing privacy-preserving capabilities within data and analytics
learning, showcasing nationally and internationally NSF’s core values for
scientific leadership, public service, innovation and collaboration” §
Serving in IEEE Fellow
Selection Committee (2022, 2023) §
Elected to IEEE Fellow effective
Jan 1, 2023 for “Contributions in Access Control and Privacy” §
IEEE Computer Society Golden Core
Member, since Jan 1, 2022 §
NSF Director’s Award for Superior Achievement (Group
category) for RINGS program, June, 2022 ·
For contribution in the creation of the
Resilient
and Intelligent Next-G Systems program §
Fellow of the Asia-Pacific Artificial
Information Association (AAIA) (2023) §
Co-Chair of NITRD Fast Track Action
Committee on Digital Assets R&D (2022-2023 – Aug, 2023) §
Co-Chair of NITRD Fast Track
Action Committee for Advancing Privacy Preserving Data Sharing and Analytics
(2022 – March, 2023) §
Co-Chair of NITRD Privacy
Interagency Working Group (2020 – Aug, 2023) §
Advisory Board Member, Cyber Security
Cooperative Research Centre, 2021 §
Founding Steering Committee Chair of Ø
IEEE International Conference on Trust,
Privacy and Security for Intelligent Applications, and Systems (IEEE TPS 2023) Ø
IEEE International Conference on
Collaboration and Internet Computing (IEEE CIC 2023) Ø
IEEE International Conference on
Cognitive Machine Intelligence (IEEE CogMI 2023) §
Served as EIC of IEEE Transaction on
Services Computing from 2017 - 2021 Ø
Increased Impact factor to 11.019 in
2022, from 3.520 in 2016 Ø
Achieved: Class A journal by China
Computer Federation in 2022 (was previously Class B); and A* in Australia
CORE ranking (unranked previously) Past Highlights §
Recipient of Society of Information
Reuse and Integration (SIRI) Research Leadership and Mentoring award (at IEEE
IRI 2018) §
Elected Distinguished Member of the
ACM, Nov, 2017 §
Best Paper Award at IEEE BIGDATA
Congress, 2017 §
Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on
Services Computing. Jan, 2017 onwards §
Promoted to “Professor” on Jan 1, 2016 §
Received in Fall, 2016: NSF:CICI:
SAC-PA – Towards Security Assured Cyberinfrastructure in Pennsylvania §
Received in Fall, 2015: NSA CAE
Cybersecurity grant §
Founding Steering Committee Chair of, IEEE CIC since 2015 §
My Nepal Earthquake related Song &
Video §
NSF RAPID Grant with Prof. Louise
Comfort (focused on Nepal Earthquake), Fall, 2015 – 2016 §
SIRI Outstanding Service Award 2014 §
Elected Fellow of SIRI (Society of
Information Reuse and Integration), Aug, 2013 §
Elected to ACM Senior Member, Oct, 2013 §
Elevated to IEEE Senior Member, Aug,
2013 §
Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions
on Services Computing, 2013 §
Editor-in-Chief of EAI Transactions on
Collaborative Computing, 2013 - 2015 §
Steering Committees: IEEE IRI, IEEE
ICME, ACM SACMAT, CollaborateCom (Co-Chair, till
Feb, 2015) §
I am a recipient of the NSF-CAREER
award, 2006 (Go to CAREER Project page) §
I am a cofounder and director of LERSAIS. §
Chair of SIS Council (pre-SCI) §
I have had opportunity to be In news §
I directed the Information Security
program at the SIS (pre- SCI). §
Conference Chairing (last couple of
years) §
PC Co-Chair of EDGE (at IEEE SERVICES),
2019 §
PC Co-Chair of IEEE IRI 2019, TBD §
General Co-Chair of IEEE CIC 2018,
Philadelphia, PA, USA §
Hosted IEEE CIC2016 in
Pittsburgh, PA (Oct 31 – Nov 3) §
PC Co-Chairing: IEEE IRI 2016,
Pittsburgh, PA, USA (July 28 – 30, 2016) §
PC Co-Chairing IEEE Big Data, Washington D.C.,
USA (Nov 15 – 18, 2016) §
Program Co-Chair, IEEE CIC 2015, Hangzhou,
China §
Area Chair of Cloud Security at IEEE CLOUD
2014 §
PC Co-chair for IEEE/EAI CollaborateCom 2015, China (Resigned;
substituted by IEEE CIC) §
PC Co-chair for IEEE IRI,
2015, USA §
PC Co-Chair of IEEE ISM
2014, Taiwan §
PC Co-chair for IEEE IRI,
2014, USA §
PC Co-chair for IEEE IRI, 2013, USA §
PC Co-Chair of IEEE SafeConfig 2013 §
PC Co-Chair of IEEE/EAI C-Big, 2014 §
General Co-Chair of TrustCol 2012, 2013, 2014 §
General Co-chair of CollaborateCom, 2012, Pittsburgh, USA §
I was General Co-chair for CollaborateCom, 2010, 2011 and 2012 §
I was PC Co-chair for IEEE IRI 2011,
2012 §
SACMAT 09, Italy (PC Chair); SACMAT 10, USA (General Chair) §
CollaborateCom, 2008, USA
(PC Chair); CollaborateCom, 2009, and 2010, USA
(General Chair) §
TrustCol Workshop, USA (General
Chair) §
IEEE IRI, 2010, USA
(PC Chair) §
COMPSAC -
Social and Collaborative Networks (Track Co-Chair) §
NASSUE-09
(Workshop) §
Guest Editor Ø
IEEE CIC 2017 Special issue in ACM TOIT Ø
IRI Special Issue in Computers &
Security Ø
SACMAT Special issues in ACM TISSEC Ø
SACMAT Special issues in Computer &
Security Ø
CollaborateCom08/CollaborateCom09/CollaborateCom10
special issues in Springer MONET EDUCATION
§
PhD, Computer Engineering, Purdue
University (August, 2003). §
MS, Computer Science, Purdue
University, (May, 1998). §
BE, Computer Science & Engineering,
Motilal Nehru NIT, India (1993) §
Short training: ·
Certificate in Leadership and
Management Skills for Non-Managers (2022); 24 – hour training (CPE Credits) ·
Certificate in Applied Management
Principles; 60 in-class hour mini-MBA for PhD students offered by the
Krannert School of Management, Purdue University (May 15- June 2, 2000) PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE §
Professor, School of Computing and
Information (SIS does not exist anymore), July 2017 onwards §
Professor, School of Information
Sciences, University of Pittsburgh (Jan 1, 2016 Onwards) §
Associate Professor, University of
Pittsburgh (Fall, 2008 - 2015) ·
School of Information Sciences ·
Department of Health Information
Management (secondary appt. for several years) §
Assistant Professor, University of
Pittsburgh, ·
Information Sciences and
Telecommunications (August, 2003 – Summer 2008) ·
Department of Computer Science
(Secondary appointment; Feb, 2006) §
Research Assistant, Distributed
Multimedia Systems Lab, ECE, Purdue University §
Involved in research related to the
information security projects funded by the Center of Education and Research
in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS) and National Science
Foundation (NSF) (1998-2003). §
Research Assistant, Purdue University
(1997-1999) §
National Water Quality Database
Project, Agricultural/Biological Engineering, §
Research Assistant, Purdue University
(1996-97) §
Crystal Visualization lab, Veterinary
Medicine Dept., §
Lecturer, Computer Science and
Engineering, Kathmandu University, Nepal (1993-1996) |
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