Students

Current Students

June 2009 Gradudation

MAJ Aaron A. Andrews

Thesis topic: "Could or Should a carbon-based life be affected, in any way, by the behavior of their alter silicon egos and their actions in Second Life?"

Gregory Roussas

Thesis title: "Visualization of Client-Side Web Browsing and Email Activity"

Sept 2009 Graduation

Capt. James Regan

Thesis topic: Recovery of Deleted Data from Flash Memory Devices.

Jessy Cowan-Sharp

Thesis title: "Collaboration Metrics Using Email Metadata"

Graduated Students

2008

Steven D. Bassi Jr.

Thesis: An Automated Acquisition System for Media Exploitation, Master's Thesis, June 2008

Maj. James Migletz

Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper Computer Science Award

Automated Metadata Extraction, Master's Thesis, June 2008

Cpt. Daniel Huynh

Thesis: Exploring and Validating Data Mining Algorithms for use in Data Ascription, Master's Thesis, June 2008

LT Simon McLaren

Reliability of Iris recognition as a means of identity verification and future impact on transportation worker identification credential. Master's Thesis, March 2008.

2009

Lt. Paul Farrell

Thesis: A Framework for Automated Digital Forensic Reporting, Master's Thesis, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, March 2009.

Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper Computer Science Award; Outstanding Thesis recognition.

Other publications: Practical Applications of Bloom filters to the NIST RDS and hard drive triage, Farrell, Garfinkel and White, ACSAC 2008

LT Andrew Slack

Affects of Digital Authentication for Official Bulk Email, Master's Thesis, Naval Postgraduate School, March 2009