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Pablo Najera

Pablo Najera

Ph.D. Student in Computer Science


Edificio de Institutos Universitarios (4.0.8), Parque Tecnologico de Andalucia
C/ Severo Ochoa 4, 29590 - Malaga (Spain)
Phone: +34-952-134186    Fax: +34-952-134184
E-mail: najera@lcc.uma.es

Domain of interest and research

  • RFID Security
  • Personal Area Networks Security
  • Wireless Sensor Networks Security
  • Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing

Current research

  • Title of ongoing PhD thesis: "Design of security mechanisms for ubiquitous scenarios in Personal Area Networks"

Education

  • Graduate Research Assistant Fellowship from the Spanish Ministry of Science and Education, May 2007 – present.
  • Master in Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering on the Information Technologies, post graduate program, University of Malaga, Spain, 2006 - 2007. (Quality award from the Spanish Ministry of Science and Education)
  • M.Sc. in Computer Science, University of Malaga, Spain, 2000 - 2006. (Awarded as the Most Outstanding Student of the period)
  • Honors and Awards
    • “Programa Formación Profesorado Universitario”, (University Lecturer Training Program, 4-years national competitive fellowship program), granted by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Education, 2007.
    • “Premio Extraordinario Fin de Carrera” (award to The Most Outstanding Student of the M.Sc. degree), University of Málaga, Spain, 2006
    • University Department Collaborator Grant, (competitive grant financed by Ministry of Science and Education), Computer Science Department, University of Malaga, academic year 2005-2006.

Publications

Scientific Activities

  • Program committee member:
    • TPMC2012: IADIS International Conference on Theory and Practice in Modern Computing, Lisbon, Portugal, 17- 19 July 2012
    • SecIoT2012: International Workshop on the Security of the Internet of Things, Munich (Germany), July 30 - August 2, 2012
    • TPMC: IADIS Theory and Practice in Modern Computing 2012, Lisbon, Portugal, 17-19 July 2012
    • MobiCASE2011:3rd International ICST Conference on Mobile Computing, Applications, and Services, Los Angeles, United States, October 24-27, 2011
    • TNS 2011: IADIS International Conference: Telecommunications, Networks and Systems 2011, Rome, Italy, 20- 22 July, 2011
    • TrustBus’10: 7th International Conference on Trust, Privacy & Security in Digital Business, Bilbao, Spain, 30 August - 3 September, 2010
    • TNS 2010: IADIS International Conference: Telecommunications, Networks and Systems 2010, Freiburg, Germany, 26 - 28 July, 2010
  • Organization Committee Member:
    • CRITIS’07: 2nd Internacional Workshop on Critical Information Infrastructures Security, Benalmadena-Costa (Malaga), Spain, October 3-5, 2007
    • ESORICS'08:13th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security, Malaga, Spain, 6-8 October, 2008
    • STM'10: 6th International Workshop on Security and Trust Management, Athens, Greece, 23-24 September 2010
    • CRITIS 2010: 5th International Conference on Critical Information Infrastructures Security, Athens, Greece, 23-24 September 2010
    • EuroPKI'10: 7th European Workshop on Public Key Services, Applications and Infrastructures, Athens, Greece, 23-24 September 2010
  • Invited Reviewer in Journals:
    • Technological and Economic Development of Economy, Taylor & Francis Group, Print ISSN: 2029-4913 / Online ISSN: 2029-4921, 2010 Impact Factor: 5.605, Ranking JCR: 3/305 (Economics)
    • Information Security Journal: A Global Perspective, Taylor & Francis Group, ISSN: 1939-3555 (Print), 1939-3547 (Online)
    • Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Elsevier, ISSN: 1084-8045
    • The Computer Journal, Oxford University Press, ISSN: 1460-2067 (online), ISSN 0010-4620 (print)
    • Security and Communication Networks, John Wiley & Sons, ISSN: 1939-0122
    • Wireless Networks: The Journal of Mobile Communication, Computation and Information, Springer, ISSN: 1022-0038 (print), 1572-8196 (online)
    • Computer Networks: The International Journal of Computer and Telecommunications Networking, Editorial Elsevier, ISSN: 1389-1286
    • Computer Communications: The International Journal for the Computer and Telecommunications Industry, Elsevier editorial. ISSN: 0140-3664. 2009 -2010
    • Computers and Electrical Engineering, editorial Elsevier. ISSN: 0045-7906.
    • Journal of Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, Special Issue on "User-Driven RFID Applications and Challenges", 2010. Springer. ISSN 1617-4909 (Print) 1617-4917 (Online)
    • Sensors, MDPI Publishing. ISSN 1424-8220, 2010
    • Novática: Revista de la Asociación de Técnicos de Informática (Journal of the Computer Scientist Association). ISSN: 0211-2124. 2007-2008
  • External Reviewer in Conferences:
    • WiSec'12: Fifth ACM Conference on Security and Privacy in Wireless and Mobile Networks, Tucson, Arizona, USA, April 16-18, 2012
    • ISC 2011: The 14th Information Security Conference, 26-29 October, Xi'an, China
    • ISPEC11:The 7th Information Security Practice and Experience Conference, May 30 - June 1, 2011, Guangzhou, China
    • ICISS10:Sixth International Conference on Information Systems Security (ICISS 2010), 15-19 December 2010, DA-IICT, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
    • CRISIS 2010: 5th International Conference on Risks and Security of Internet and Systems, Montréal, Québec, Canada, October 10-13, 2010
    • Esorics 2010: 15th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security, Athens, Greece, 20-22 September 2010
    • DBSEC 2010: 24th Annual IFIP WG 11.3 Working Conference on Data and Applications Security and Privacy, Rome, Italy - June 21-23, 2010
    • CMS 2010: 11th Joint IFIP TC6 and TC11 Conference on Communications and Multimedia Security, 31 May - 02 June, 2010, Linz, Austria
    • ACNS2010: 8th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security, June 22-25 2010, Beijing, China
    • DBSEC 2010: 24th Annual IFIP WG 11.3 Working Conference on Data and Applications Security and Privacy, Rome, Italy, June 21-23, 2010
    • ICISS'10: 6th International Conference on Information Systems Security, December 15-19, Gujarat, India
    • AsiaCCS 2010: 5th ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security, Beijing, China, April 13 - 16, 2010.
    • Financial Cryptography and Data Security 2010: Fourteenth International Conference, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, January 25-28, 2010.
    • AsiaCCS 2009: ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security (ASIACCS 2009), Sydney, Australia, 10 - 12 March, 2009.
    • ISC'09: Information Security Conference, Pisa, Italy, September 7 -9, 2009
    • Mines 2009: The 2009 International Conference on Multimedia Information NEtworking and Security (MINES 2009), Wuhan, China, 18 - 20 November, 2009.
    • ACISP’08: The 13th Australiasian Conference on Information Security and Privacy, 7-9 July 2008, Wollongong, Australia.
    • ACNS'08: 6th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security, New York, NY, USA, June 3-6, 2008.
    • ACSAC'08: 2008 Annual Computer Security Applications Conference, December 8-12, 2008, Anaheim, California, USA.
    • IFIP-SEC'08: 23rd International Information Security Conference (SEC 2008), co-located with IFIP World Computer Congress 2008, Milan, Italy - September 8 - 10, 2008.
    • UBICOMM'08: The Second International Conference on Mobile Ubiquitous Computing, Systems, Services and Technologies, Valencia, Spain, September 29 - October 4, 2008.
    • ACISP'07: 12th Australasian Conference on Information Security and Privacy, Australia, 2-4 July 2007.

Attended courses and seminars

  • IX Curso de Formación Docente para Profesorado Universitario Novel (IX Training Course for Novel Academic Lecturers), University of Malaga, 2010/2011.
  • Advanced Software Production Environments for Web Applications, University of Malaga, Malaga, Spain, 19-20 May, 2008.
  • Formal Techniques for Mobile Code Security, University of Malaga, Malaga, Spain, 21-23 May, 2007.
  • Statistical Validation of Experiments, University of Malaga, Malaga, Spain, 16-27 July, 2007.
  • SWING 2007: PhD and Researcher School on Security of Wireless Networking, Bertinoro, Italy, 26-31 August 2007.
  • IPICS’04: Intensive Program on Information and Communication Security: Secure Embedded Systems, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria, 19-30 July, 2004.
  • Advanced English Course (C1 Level), General Foundation of the University of Malaga, Malaga, Spain, 2007-2008.
  • Elemental English Courses, Official School of Languages, Malaga, Spain.
  • Enterprising Initiatives Workshop, University of Malaga, Malaga, Spain, March-June, 2006.
  • PHP Web Programming, VIII Summer Malaga Schools, University of Malaga, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 August, 2003.

 



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