Paul Barford
Professor at University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Top SchoolPaul Barford, PhD (Boston University), is a Professor of Computer Sciences at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and founder of the Wisconsin Advanced Internet Laboratory. His research focuses on Internet data analytics, measurement of protocols and traffic characteristics, topological structure, and security including anomaly and intrusion detection. He brings an entrepreneurial track record, having founded Nemean Networks (acquired by Qualys) and MdotLabs (acquired by comScore), where he led high-impact work on network monitoring and IVT detection. An acclaimed leader in the field, he is a Fellow of the ACM and IEEE, with an NSF CAREER award, six US patents, and more than $20 million in research funding; his Internet Atlas project was named one of Popular Science's 100 Greatest Innovations of 2017. Based in Madison, Wisconsin, he continues to consult, present talks, and mentor researchers, bridging academia and industry.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignPhD., Computer Science, PhD., Computer Science at Boston UniversityGithub contributions (5)
pbarford/scala-sandbox
Sep 2019 - Jan 2023
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch, 1 issue in 3 years 3 months
pbarford/sandboxes
Jan 2016 - Feb 2017
Contributions:55 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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