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Research Areas

  1. Language technology
  2. Web services

Active Projects

  1. ALDA: Automated Legal Document Analytics

Past Projects

  1. Context-Aware Surgical Training
  2. IT Services Metrics
  3. mNote: Anywhere, Anytime Classroom
  4. Policy Compliant Integration of Linked Data
  5. Semantic Discovery: Discovering Complex Relationships in Semantic Web
  6. Trauma Pod
  7. Vigil / Secure Centaurus

Publications

2022

  1. R. Ayanzadeh and M. Halem, "Quantum: A New Kind of Knowledge Discovery", InBook, Convergence: Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing: Social, Economic, and Policy Impacts, November 2022, 88 downloads.

2021

  1. K. Sane, K. P. Joshi, and S. Mittal, "Semantically Rich Framework to Automate Cyber Insurance Services", Article, IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, November 2021, 299 downloads.

2020

  1. J. Clavin, V. P. Janeja, K. P. Joshi, Y. Yesha, S. Duan, H. Zhang, L. Erickson, and J. D. Li, "Blockchains for Government: Use Cases and Challenges", Article, Digital Government: Research and Practice, November 2020, 457 downloads.

2019

  1. A. Kaplunovich, K. P. Joshi, and Y. Yesha, "Scalability Analysis of Blockchain on a Serverless Cloud", InProceedings, 7th International Workshop on Distributed Storage and Blockchain Technologies for Big Data, held in conjunction with IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2019, December 2019, 811 downloads.
  2. J. Sleeman, V. Caicedo, M. Halem, and B. Demoz, "Using Lidar and Machine Learning to Identify Planetary Boundary Layer Heights", InProceedings, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting Abstracts, December 2019.
  3. T. W. Satyapanich, "Modeling and Extracting Information about Cybersecurity Events from Text", PhdThesis, University of Maryland, Baltimore county, December 2019, 380 downloads.
  4. K. P. Joshi and A. Banerjee, "Automating Privacy Compliance Using Policy Integrated Blockchain", Article, Cryptography, Special Issue Advances of Blockchain Technology and Its Applications, February 2019, 818 downloads.

2018

  1. D. Norris, L. Mateczun, A. Joshi, and T. Finin, "Cybersecurity at the Grassroots: American Local Governments and the Challenges of Internet Security", Article, Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, September 2018, 175 downloads.
  2. A. Nagar and K. P. Joshi, "A Semantically Rich Knowledge Representation of PCI DSS for Cloud Services", InProceedings, 6th International IBM Cloud Academy Conference ICACON 2018, Japan, May 2018, 1207 downloads.

2017

  1. S. K. Singh, K. Khanna, R. Bose, and A. Joshi, "Joint transformation based detection of false data injection attacks in smart grid", Article, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, June 2017, 1295 downloads.
  2. K. Khanna and A. Joshi, "Bi-level Modelling of False Data Injection Attacks on Security Constrained Optimal Power Flow", Article, IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, June 2017, 695 downloads.
  3. S. Saha, K. P. Joshi, and A. Gupta, "A Deep Learning Approach to Understanding Cloud Service Level Agreements ", InProceedings, Fifth International IBM Cloud Academy Conference, May 2017, 1188 downloads.

2016

  1. K. Khanna, B. K. Panigrahi, and A. Joshi, "Data Integrity Attack in Smart Grid: Optimized Attack to Gain Monetary Economic Profit", Article, IET Transactions on Generation, Transmission and Distribution, September 2016, 1306 downloads.
  2. A. Gupta, S. Mittal, K. P. Joshi, C. Pearce, and A. Joshi, "Streamlining Management of Multiple Cloud Services", InProceedings, IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing, June 2016, 1486 downloads.
  3. V. Narkhede, K. P. Joshi, T. Finin, S. Choi, A. Aviv, and D. S. Roche, "Managing Cloud Storage Obliviously", InProceedings, International Conference on Cloud Computing, June 2016, 1573 downloads.

2015

  1. A. Grover, J. Gholap, V. P. Janeja, Y. Yesha, R. Chintalapati, H. Marwaha, and K. Modi, "SQL-like big data environments: Case study in clinical trial analytics", InProceedings, IEEE International Conference on Big Data, November 2015, 1329 downloads.
  2. A. Hendre and K. P. Joshi, "A Semantic Approach to Cloud Security and Compliance", InProceedings, 8th International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD), June 2015, 996 downloads.
  3. D. Norris, A. Joshi, and T. Finin, "Cybersecurity Challenges to American State and Local Governments", InProceedings, 15th European Conference on eGovernment, June 2015, 202 downloads.

2014

  1. J. Mayfield, P. McNamee, C. Harmon, T. Finin, and D. Lawrie, "KELVIN: Extracting Knowledge from Large Text Collections", InProceedings, AAAI Fall Symposium on Natural Language Access to Big Data, November 2014, 1441 downloads.
  2. R. Yus, P. Pappachan, P. K. Das, E. Mena, A. Joshi, and T. Finin, "FaceBlock: Privacy-Aware Pictures for Google Glass", InProceedings, Proceedings of the 12th Annual International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services, June 2014, 2993 downloads.
  3. K. P. Joshi, M. Halem, Y. Yesha, J. E. Dorband, and e., "USM Community Cloud: VCL-based Academic Cloud", InProceedings, 2nd International IBM Cloud Academy Conference ICA CON 2014, Atlanta, May 2014, 1973 downloads.

2012

  1. K. P. Joshi, T. Finin, Y. Yesha, A. Joshi, N. Golpayegani, and N. Adam, "A Policy-based Approach to Smart Cloud Services", InProceedings, Proceedings of the Annual Service Research and Innovation Institute Global Conference, July 2012, 1664 downloads.
  2. K. Weaver, A. Komlodi, J. Wang, K. P. Joshi, and e., "Parents Views And Rules About Technology: As Told By Their Middle School Children in Hungary and India", InProceedings, Cultural Attitudes Towards Technology and Communication 2012, June 2012, 1496 downloads.
  3. S. More, "Situation Aware Intrusion Detection Model", MastersThesis, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, May 2012, 83 downloads.
  4. A. Lahane, Y. Yesha, M. A. Grasso, A. Joshi, and e., "Detection of Unsafe Action from Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Video", InProceedings, Proceedings of ACM SIGHIT International Health Informatics Symposium, January 2012, 1607 downloads.

2011

  1. D. Dalvi, "Clinical-Genomic Analysis for Disease Prediction", MastersThesis, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, July 2011, 1454 downloads.
  2. K. P. Joshi, T. Finin, and Y. Yesha, "A Semantic Approach to Automate Service Management in the Cloud", TechReport, UMBC Tech report TR-CS-11-02, June 2011, 1228 downloads.
  3. K. Krishnaswamy, J. Sleeman, and T. Oates, "Real-Time Path Planning for a Robotic Arm", InProceedings, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Pervasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments , May 2011, 1752 downloads.
  4. A. Mahale, "Group Centric Information Sharing using Hierarchical Models", MastersThesis, UMBC, May 2011, 1444 downloads.

2010

  1. I. Mayk, A. Patwardhan, and e., "Tactical Information Technology for Assured Network Operations Information Dissemination and Management for Battle Command Support Services", InProceedings, Proceedings of the 27th Army Science Conference, November 2010, 1274 downloads.
  2. e. and M. M. Rahman, "Fault tolerant variable block carry skip logic (vbcsl) using parity preserving reversible gates", Article, arXiv eprint , September 2010.
  3. e. and M. M. Rahman, "Realization of a Novel Fault Tolerant Reversible Full Adder Circuit in Nanotechnology", Article, Int. Arab J. Inf. Technol., July 2010.
  4. K. P. Joshi, T. Finin, and Y. Yesha, "Integrated Lifecycle of IT Services in a Cloud Environment (Detailed paper)", InProceedings, In proceedings of The Third International Conference on the Virtual Computing Initiative (ICVCI 2009), April 2010, 2861 downloads.

2009

  1. K. P. Joshi, A. Joshi, and Y. Yesha, "Quality metrics for Virtualized IT Services on the Cloud", InProceedings, Proceedings of 18th Annual Frontiers in Service Conference, Hawaii, 2009, October 2009.
  2. K. P. Joshi, T. Finin, and Y. Yesha, "Integrated Lifecycle of IT Services in a Cloud Environment (extended abstract)", InProceedings, In proceedings of The Third International Conference on the Virtual Computing Initiative (ICVCI 2009), October 2009, 2065 downloads.
  3. J. Kim, S. Lee, M. Halem, and Y. Peng, "Semantic Similarity Analysis of XML Schema using Grid Computing", InProceedings, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration, August 2009, 615 downloads.
  4. e. and M. M. Rahman, "Fault tolerant reversible logic synthesis: Carry look-ahead and carry-skip adders", InProceedings, IEEE 2009 International Conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications, July 2009.
  5. K. P. Joshi, A. Joshi, Y. Yesha, and e., "A Framework for Relating Frontstage and Backstage Quality in Virtualized Services", TechReport, TR-CS-09-01, May 2009, 1856 downloads.
  6. H. Cho, J. Woo, N. Ivezik, A. Jones, P. Denno, and Y. Peng, "An Integration Technology for Long Distance Logistics and Supply Chain Managemen", InProceedings, roceedings of the 18th International Conference on Management of Technology, April 2009, 1833 downloads.
  7. T. Finin, Z. Syed, J. Mayfield, P. McNamee, and C. Piatko, "Using Wikitology for Cross-Document Entity Coreference Resolution", InProceedings, Proceedings of the AAAI Spring Symposium on Learning by Reading and Learning to Read, March 2009, 2797 downloads, 7 citations.
  8. J. Mayfield and e., "Cross-Document Coreference Resolution: A Key Technology for Learning by Reading", InProceedings, Proceedings of the AAAI 2009 Spring Symposium on Learning by Reading and Learning to Read, March 2009, 3240 downloads, 6 citations.

2008

  1. K. Dasgupta, R. Singh, B. Vishwanathan, D. Chakraborty, A. Joshi, S. Mukherjea, and A. A. Nanavati, "Social ties and their relevance to churn in mobile telecom networks", InProceedings, Proceedings of the 11th international conference on Extending database technology: Advances in database technology, March 2008, 2638 downloads.
  2. Y. Peng and L. L. Augsburger, "Knowledge-Based Systems and Other AI Applications for Tableting", InBook, Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms, January 2008, 3043 downloads.

2007

  1. , "Proceedings of the Third ISWC Workshop on Uncertainty Reasoning for the Semantic Web", Proceedings, CEUR-WS.org, November 2007, 2077 downloads.
  2. P. Ordonez, P. A. Kodeswaran, V. Korolev, W. Li, O. Walavalkar, A. Joshi, T. Finin, Y. Yesha, and I. George, "A Ubiquitous Context-Aware Environment for Surgical Training", InProceedings, Proceedings of the 4th Annual International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems, August 2007, 2364 downloads, 1 citation.
  3. M. A. Grasso and e., "Accuracy of the suspected blood indicator in detecting red lesions during wireless capsule endoscopy", Proceedings, American College of Physicians, Maryland Regional Associates Meeting, Baltimore Maryland, May 2007.

2006

  1. N. Vartak, A. Patwardhan, A. Joshi, and P. Nagy, "Protecting the privacy of RFID tags", TechReport, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, September 2006, 3124 downloads.
  2. P. Kolari, T. Finin, Y. Yesha, K. Lyons, J. Hawkins, and S. Perelgut, "Policy Management of Enterprise Systems: A Requirements Study", InProceedings, Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Policies for Distributed Systems and Networks, June 2006, 5532 downloads, 4 citations.
  3. L. Han, L. Ding, and R. Pan, "Swoogle's Metadata about the Semantic Web", TechReport, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, May 2006, 2397 downloads.
  4. P. Kolari, Y. Yesha, K. Lyons, S. Perelgut, and J. Hawkins, "Policy Management of Enterprise Systems: A Requirements Study", TechReport, TR-CS-06-02 , March 2006, 2881 downloads.

2005

  1. L. Ding, L. Zhou, T. Finin, and A. Joshi, "How the Semantic Web is Being Used:An Analysis of FOAF Documents", InProceedings, Proceedings of the 38th International Conference on System Sciences, January 2005, 14213 downloads, 116 citations.
  2. T. Finin, J. Mayfield, C. Fink, A. Joshi, and R. S. Cost, "Information Retrieval and the Semantic Web", InProceedings, Proceedings of the 38th International Conference on System Sciences, January 2005, 16866 downloads, 51 citations.
  3. D. Chakraborty, A. Joshi, T. Finin, and Y. Yesha, "Service Composition for Mobile Environments", Article, Journal on Mobile Networking and Applications, Special Issue on Mobile Services, January 2005, 4708 downloads, 67 citations.

2004

  1. Y. Zou, T. Finin, and H. Chen, "F-OWL: an Inference Engine for the Semantic Web", InBook, Formal Approaches to Agent-Based Systems, November 2004, 11305 downloads, 55 citations.
  2. X. Luan, "Adaptive Middle Agent for Service Matching in the Semantic Web: A Quantitative Approach", PhdThesis, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, November 2004, 3545 downloads.
  3. W. Krueger, J. Nilsson, T. Oates, and T. Finin, "Automatically Generated DAML Markup for Semistructured Documents", InBook, Agent Mediated Knowledge Management,, January 2004, 2199 downloads, 11 citations.

2003

  1. Y. Zou, T. Finin, L. Ding, H. Chen, and R. Pan, "Using Semantic web technology in Multi-Agent systems: a case study in the TAGA Trading agent environment", InProceedings, Proceeding of the 5th International Conference on Electronic Commerce, September 2003, 3996 downloads, 47 citations.
  2. W. Jensen, V. Korolev, S. Gavrila, and C. Seveilac, "A Framework for Multi-Mode Authentication: Overview and Implementation Guide", Article, NISTIR 7046, August 2003.
  3. S. Cranefield, T. Finin, V. Tamma, and S. Willmott, "Proceedings of the Workshop on Ontologies in Agent Systems (OAS'03", Proceedings, CEUR Publications, July 2003, 3102 downloads.
  4. M. Sheshagiri, M. desJardins, and T. Finin, "A Planner for Composing Services Described in DAML-S", InProceedings, Proceedings of the AAMAS Workshop on Web Services and Agent-based Engineering,, June 2003, 2676 downloads, 159 citations.
  5. M. A. Grasso, "The long-term adoption of speech recognition in medical applications", Proceedings, Proceedings of the 16th IEEE Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems, June 2003, 12 citations.
  6. A. Choudhri, L. Kagal, A. Joshi, T. Finin, and Y. Yesha, "PatientService : Electronic Patient Record Redaction and Delivery in Pervasive Environments", InProceedings, Fifth International Workshop on Enterprise Networking and Computing in Healthcare Industry (Healthcom 2003), June 2003, 1460 downloads, 21 citations.
  7. W. Jensen, T. Karygiannis, V. Korolev, S. Gavrila, and M. Iorga, "Policy Expression and Enforcement for Handheld Devices", Article, NISTIR 6981, May 2003, 788 downloads.
  8. M. A. Grasso, "Interdisciplinary computer science, guest editor introduction", Article, ACM Crossroads, March 2003, 1354 downloads.

2002

  1. T. Finin and A. Joshi, "Agents, Trust, and Information Access on the Semantic Web", Article, SIGMOD Record, December 2002, 1349 downloads.
  2. D. Chakraborty, F. Perich, A. Joshi, T. Finin, and Y. Yesha, "A Reactive Service Composition Architecture for Pervasive Computing Environments", InProceedings, Seventh Personal Wireless Communications Conference (PWC 2002), October 2002, 4226 downloads, 82 citations.
  3. H. Chen and T. Finin, "Beyond Distributed AI, Agent Teamwork in Ubiquitous Computing", Article, Workshop on Ubiquitous Agents on Embedded, Wearable, and Mobile Devices, AAMAS-2002, July 2002, 3179 downloads, 9 citations.
  4. L. Kagal, F. Perich, H. Chen, S. Tolia, Y. Zou, A. Joshi, Y. Peng, R. S. Cost, and C. Nicholas, "Agents Making Sense of the Semantic Web", InProceedings, First GSFC/JPL Workshop on Radical Agent Concepts (WRAC), January 2002, 4606 downloads, 9 citations.
  5. A. Joshi, T. Finin, and Y. Yesha, "Agents, Mobility, and M-services: Creating the Next Generation Applications and Infrastructure on Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks", InBook, Developing an Infrastructure for Mobile and Wireless Systems, January 2002, 752 downloads.

2001

  1. F. Perich, R. S. Cost, T. Finin, A. Joshi, Y. Peng, C. Nicholas, H. Chen, L. Kagal, Y. Zou, and S. Tolia, "ITTALKS: An Application of Agents in the Semantic Web", InProceedings, Engineering Societies in the Agents World (ESAW 2001), December 2001, 4593 downloads, 5 citations.
  2. R. S. Cost, T. Finin, A. Joshi, Y. Peng, C. Nicholas, H. Chen, L. Kagal, F. Perich, Y. Zou, and S. Tolia, "ITTALKS: A Case Study in the Semantic Web and DAML", InProceedings, International Semantic Web Working Symposium (SWWS 2001), July 2001, 4156 downloads, 18 citations.

1995

  1. M. A. Grasso, "Automated speech recognition in medical applications", Article, MD Computing, January 1995, 15 citations.

1994

  1. M. A. Grasso and C. Grasso, "Feasibility study of voice-driven data collection in animal drug toxicology studies", Article, Computers in Biology and Medicine, July 1994, 14 citations.

1993

  1. M. Palmer, C. Weir, R. J. Passonneau, and T. Finin, "The Kernel Natural Language Processing System", Article, Artificial Intelligence, October 1993, 2446 downloads, 45 citations.

1991

  1. R. Neches, R. Fikes, T. Finin, T. Gruber, R. Patil, T. Senator, and W. Swartout, "Enabling Technology for Knowledge Sharing", Article, AI Magazine, August 1991, 2558 downloads, 1202 citations.

Poster

  1. A framework for collaborative data gathering
  2. Managing Data with Changing Scheme in RDF Databases

Presentation

  1. AAAI 2004 talk (Finin)
  2. Collabora've  Data  Gathering  Using   Context-­‐aware  Mobile  Devices
  3. Context Aware Surgical Training Environment
  4. Domain-based computational approaches to understand the molecular basis of diseases
  5. Geospatial Semantic Web
  6. MATA 2005 keynote
  7. Mobile, Collaborative and Context-Aware Systems
  8. UMBC IT Overview
  9. Understanding RSM: Relief Social Media

Source Code

  1. UMBC IOT Android client

Web Site

  1. UMBC ITE Building live image

Old News

  1. Yun Peng receives award from NIST for supply chain research
    March 10, 2011
  2. Platys: From Position to Place in Next Generation Networks
    August 31, 2009
  3. From 'Need to Know’ to ‘Need to Share’:
    April 30, 2008
  4. Zhongli Ding defends dissertation
    December 5, 2005
  5. Finin to serve as editor-in-chief of Journal of Web Semantics
    September 1, 2005
  6. McNamee receives best paper award
    August 15, 2005
  7. UMBC ebqiuity members help organize SWPW
    May 1, 2005
  8. SweetRules v2.1 released
    April 25, 2005
  9. UMBC and IBM collaborate on autonomic computing
    February 24, 2005
  10. UMBC ebiquity group launches four new PhDs
    December 23, 2004
  11. Finin gives invited talk at AAAI 2004
    August 27, 2004
  12. ebiquity helps organize PSPT 2004
    August 26, 2004
  13. UMBC Student honored by CRA as an Outstanding Undergraduate
    August 3, 2004
  14. Rod Adkins to speak on IBM's pervasive computing programs
    January 17, 2004
  15. SW-UBICOMP-INTEREST SIG formed
    December 27, 2003
  16. UMBC Team Wins Award at Agentcities Agent Technology Competition
    February 6, 2003

Old Events

  1. Modeling and Extracting information about Cybersecurity Events from Text
    May 16, 2017
  2. Attribute-based Fine Grained Access Control for Triple Stores
    September 14, 2015
  3. Situation Aware Intrusion Detection Model
    April 19, 2012
  4. Semantic Web Meetup
    November 15, 2011
  5. MD Semantic Web Meetup: semantic integration frameworks
    September 23, 2011
  6. Group Centric Information Sharing using Hierarchical Models
    May 10, 2011
  7. COVER Model Pivot Index for Flexible, Adaptable, and Agile Systems
    November 30, 2010
  8. Towards Cooperative Autonomous Resilient Defenses in Cyberspace
    October 22, 2010
  9. Framework for an Integrated Lifecycle of Services on the Cloud
    October 12, 2010
  10. Corporate Use of Open Source Software
    October 8, 2010

Old Conferences

  1. ontology for the intelligence community
    November 30, 2006
  2. First Workshop on Pervasive Security, Privacy and Trust (PSPT)
    August 26, 2004