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Yi-Min Wang

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Yi-Min Wang

Group Manager, Cybersecurity and Systems Management Research Group

Principal Researcher, Systems and Networking Research Area

Microsoft Research

Microsoft Corporation

One Microsoft Way

Redmond, WA 98052

USA

ymwang <at> microsoft <dot> com

Recent Research Projects

Strider: A Computer Genomics Approach to Systems Management and Support
- Publications
  - Yi-Min Wang, Doug Beck, Xuxian Jiang, Roussi Roussev, Chad Verbowski, Shuo Chen, and Sam King, “Automated Web Patrol with Strider HoneyMonkeys: Finding Web Sites That Exploit Browser Vulnerabilities,” to appear in Proc. Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium, February 2006.
  - Yi-Min Wang, Doug Beck, Binh Vo, Roussi Roussev, and Chad Verbowski, “Detecting Stealth Software with Strider GhostBuster,” in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN), June 2005.
  - Helen J. Wang, John Platt, Yu Chen, Ruyun Zhang, and Yi-Min Wang, “Automatic Misconfiguration Troubleshooting with PeerPressure,” in Proc. Sixth Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI), Dec. 2004
  - Yi-Min Wang, Roussi Roussev, Chad Verbowski, Aaron Johnson, Ming-Wei Wu, Yennun Huang, and Sy-Yen Kuo, “Gatekeeper: Monitoring Auto-Start Extensibility Points (ASEPs) for Spyware Management,” in Proc. Usenix LISA, Nov. 2004
  - Yi-Min Wang, Chad Verbowski, John Dunagan, Yu Chen, Helen J. Wang, Chun Yuan, and Zheng Zhang, “STRIDER: A Black-box, State-based Approach to Change and Configuration Management and Support,” in Proc. Usenix LISA (Best Paper), pp. 159-172, Oct. 2003.
  - Yi-Min Wang, Chad Verbowski, and Daniel R. Simon, “Persistent-state Checkpoint Comparison for Troubleshooting Configuration Failures,” in Proc. IEEE DSN, June 2003.
- Presentations
  - “STRIDER: A Computer Genomics Approach to Systems Management and Support,”
    1. Invited Talk, Stanford University, May 6, 2003.
  - “STRIDER: A New Approach to Configuration and Security Management”
    1. Invited Talk, UC Berkeley, Oct. 28, 2004
    2. Invited Talk, Georgia Tech, Nov. 18, 2004

Masquerade: "You can encrypt, but you can′t hide." Traffic patterns tell a lot about the Web sites that you′re browsing.
- Conducted a 100,000-site experiment to show that traffic information consisting of the number of Web objects and object sizes suffices to identify many Web sites.
- Publications
  - Qixiang Sun, Daniel R. Simon, Yi-Min Wang, Wilf Russell, Venkata N. Padmanabhan, and Lili Qiu, " Statistical Identification of Encrypted Web Browsing Traffic ," in Proc. IEEE Symposium on Security & Privacy (the Oakland conference), May 2002.

数据挖掘实验室

Panorama: Distributed topology control for wireless multi-hop ad hoc networks, based on directional information
- Proved that "150 degrees" can be special - it′s a tight upper bound for guaranteeing global network connectivity!
- Publications
  - L. Li, J. Y. Halpern, P. Bahl, Y. M. Wang, and R. Wattenhofer, " Analysis of a Cone-based Distributed Topology Control Algorithm for Wireless Multi-hop Networks," in Proc. ACM PODC, August 2001. (Conference presentation slides)
  - R. Wattenhofer, L. Li, P. Bahl, and Y. M. Wang, "Distributed Topology Control for Power Efficient Operation in Multihop Wireless Ad Hoc Networks," in Proc. IEEE INFOCOM, April 2001.

数据挖掘研究院

Aladdin: Dependable home networks as an extension of the Web
- You can send secure emails to close your garage door; you get an Instant Message when an earthquake causes a power outage at home.
- Articles
  - Seattle PI news article: "It was a fishy way for a scientist to start wiring houses onto Web"
  - MSR article: "There′s no place like home"
- Publications
  - Y. M. Wang, W. Russell, and A. Arora, " A Toolkit for Building Dependable and Extensible Home Networking Applications," in Proc. 4th USENIX Windows Systems Symposium, August 2000.
  - Y. M. Wang, et al., "Towards Dependable Home Networking: An Experience Report," in Proc. IEEE DSN/FTCS, June 2000.
  - Y. M. Wang, P. Bahl, and Wilf Russell, "The SIMBA User Alert Service Architecture for Dependable Alert Delivery," to appear in Proc. IEEE DSN, July 2001.
  - A. Arora, R. Jagannathan and Y. M. Wang, "Model-based Design of Dependability in Distributed Systems", in Workshop on Concurrency in Dependable Computing, Newcastle, England 2001.
  - A. Arora, R. Jagannathan and Y. M. Wang, "Model-based Fault Detection in Powerline Networking", in Proc. International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS), 2002.
- High-level system architecture
- Conference presentation slides
- MobiSys 2003 Panel Presentation Slide Deck
- IEEE ISORC 2005 Panel Presentation Slide Deck

Millennium Falcon: Fast DCOM over SAN (System Area Network)
- Optimizations at all layers: marshaling, runtime, and transport
- Performance numbers
  - 72-microsecond DCOM round-trip latency
  - 86.1 megabytes/second DCOM application bandwidth
  - 174-microsecond MTS round-trip latency
- Publication
  - A. Forin, G. Hunt, L. Li, and Y. M. Wang, " High-Performance Distributed Objects over System Area Networks," in Proc. 3rd USENIX Windows NT Symp., pp. 21-30, July 1999.

Recent Professional Activities

Program Chair
1. Program Co-Chair, International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC), 2005
2. Program Vice-Chair, Fault Tolerant and Dependable Computing Track, International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2005
3. Program Co-Chair, The 6th Usenix Conference on Object-Oriented Technologies and Systems (COOTS), 2001
Program Committee Member

Other Recent Papers

· E. N. Elnozahy, L. Alvisi, Y. M. Wang , and D. B. Johnson, A Survey of Rollback-Recovery Protocols in Message-passing Systems,” ACM Computing Surveys, Vol. 34, Issue 3, pp. 375 – 408, Sept. 2002.