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Richard Kemmerer

Richard Kemmerer

Professor Emeritus
Computer Science

Affiliation: 
Computer Science

Contact

(805) 893-4232
2165 Harold Frank Hall

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106

Fellow of: 

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE); Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Honors

Applied Security Associates Distinguished Practitioner Award; Past EiC, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, past VP and Board Member, IEEE Computer Society; ACM Computing Surveys and IEEE Security and Privacy magazine editorial boards

Research

Security and Cryptography, Programming Languages and Software Engineering
Kemmerer's research interests include formal specification and verification of computer systems, system and network security and reliability, programming and specification language design, and software engineering.  His most recent research includes intrusion detection, research on malicious code and the cyber underground economy (viruses, botnets, fake AV, click fraud), web security, secure electronic voting, and cyber situation awareness.
Education

PhD Computer Science, University of California, Los Angeles
MS Computer Science, University of California, Los Angeles
BA Mathematics, Penn State