Sean Thorpe |
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University of Techology, Kingston |
PhD Student |
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Main page: http://www.mirlabs.net/global/index.php?c=main&a=person&id=422 |
Short Biography |
Sean Thorpe holds an M.S. and B.S. degrees in Information Security and Computer Science respectively from the University of Westminster, London, UK in November 2002 and from the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus Jamaica in November 2000. He joined the University of Technology (UTECH) as a Lecturer in January 2003 with responsibility for teaching System Security at the undergraduate level. Mr. Thorpe has worked extensively in the IT industry since 1995 as a System Programmer Analyst and Oracle DBA before joining academia. He is a 2009 recipient of the Fulbright Visiting faculty Scholarship award to Harvard University, where he explored collaborative research work in the area of Security Metrics. He is also the 2009 winner of the OOPSLA Educational Symposium Award for his innovative computer science teaching methods, and the recent 2011American National Science Foundation (NSF) awardee for Caribbean based research in the area of Cloud Computing. His specific research interest includes cloud forensics, and security policies. In 2010 he started his PhD in Computer Science. |
List of top 5 publications in the last 5 years |
Sean Thorpe . Cloud Model of Trust . Proceedings of the ACM CIKM , 2010. Sean Thorpe . Contextual Model of Trust for Digital Identities. IEEE Information Assurance and Security, 2010. Sean Thorpe, Indrajit Ray, Tyrone Grandison. Associative Schematic Mapping for a Synchronized Log Virtual Machine. Proceedings of CSIS 2011. Springer -Verlag and LNCS Sean Thorpe, Indrajit Ray, Tyrone Grandison. Enforcing Data Quality Rules for Transformation Thorpe, Ray, Ray, Grandison, Barbir. Global Virtual Machine Auditor for a Federated Digital Identity. Proceedings of the Journal of Information Assurance and Security (Volume 5 issue March 2011). |
List of top 5 academic activities during the last 5 years |