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Columbia Data Science Institute

Data Science Institute-Industry-Innovation Seminar: Amazon

OPEN TO COLUMBIANS
Byron Cook, Professor of Computer Science at University College London (UCL) and Director of Automated Reasoning at Amazon Web Services
 
Wednesday, March 6, 20108
6:00PM – 7:30PM
Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium (412)  
Abstract: This talk will discuss the development and use of formal verification tools within Amazon Web Services (AWS) to increase the security assurance of its cloud infrastructure and to help customers secure themselves. I’ll also discuss some remaining challenges that could inspire future research in the community.
Bio: Byron Cook is Professor of Computer Science at University College London (UCL) and Director of Automated Reasoning at Amazon Web Services. Byron’s interests include computer/network security, program analysis/verification, programming languages, theorem proving, logic, hardware design, operating systems, and biological systems. Byron is the founder and leader of Amazon’s Automated Reasoning Group (ARG).e at University College London (UCL) and Director of Automated Reasoning at Amazon Web Services