08/18/11 Mainack Mondal won the bronze medal in SIGCOMM posters' student research competition for his work on limiting large-scale crawls of social networking sites. Congratulations, Mainack!

07/22/11 Our paper analyzing word-of-mouth based discovery of the Web has been accepted at IMC 2011.

07/22/11 Our paper quantifying the difference between users' actual and desired privacy settings in OSNs like Facebook has been accepted at IMC 2011.

07/18/11 Slides from my panel talk, Is Social Media Making News Generation and Consumption Better?, at ICWSM 2011 are available here.

05/10/11 MaxPlanck Research magazine featured an article titled The Echo of Digital Tweets about our studies of the Twitter social network.

04/11/11 Businessweek covered our research on media landscape in Twitter.

04/01/11 Our paper studying the feasibility of sharing personal data from home networks has been accepted at NOSSDAV 2011.

03/28/11 CNET News, a popular technology news site cited our research in an article on Facebook' Achilles heel, privacy.

03/18/11 Our paper studying the media landscape in Twitter has been accepted at ICWSM 2011.

01/24/11 MaxPlanck Research magazine featured an article about our studies of the Twitter social network (note: the article is in German).

01/07/11 Alan Mislove, an alumnus of the group and a Professor at Northeastern University, received a NSF CAREER award. Congratulations, Alan!

01/04/11 Sueddeutsche Zeitung, a popular daily newspaper in Germany, quoted me in an article exploring viral propagation of Internet content like YouTube videos.

12/08/10 Our position paper on Addressing the privacy management crisis in online social networks was accepted for presentation at the IAB workshop on Internet Privacy .

11/18/10 The Consumerist website featured our Glasnost project inviting users with bandwidth issues to test for traffic shaping.

11/08/10 Slides from my invited talk, Leveraging Social Networks to Defend Against Sybil Attacks, at the International Workshop on Social Web organized by KAIST are available here.

11/08/10 Our paper analysing the local and global effects of traffic shaping has been accepted at COMSNETS 2011.

10/27/10 Marcel Dischinger successfully defended his PhD thesis today. His thesis received an outstanding grade, i.e., summa cum laude. Congratulations, Marcel!

10/06/10 Slides from my MPI-INF/MPI-SWS colloquium talk, Enabling the Social Web, are available here.

07/29/10 Slides from my keynote talk, Understanding Social Network-based Sybil Defenses, at the SNDS workshop held in conjunction with PODC 2010 are available here.

07/07/10 The president of KAIST, Nam Pyo Suh, highlights Meeyoung Cha's research in an interview to Korean newspapers (note: the article is in Korean). Congratulations, Mia!

06/28/10 Slides from my talk, OSN Research As If Sociology Mattered, at the 2020 networking summit in Madrid are available here.

06/20/10 Camera-ready version of our SIGCOMM 2010 paper, An Analysis of Social Network-based Sybil defenses, is now available.

06/12/10 Our CCR paper inviting researchers to participate in Measurement Lab is now available.

05/31/10 Added new features to our Glasnost system. End users can now create their own traffic shaping tests.

05/27/10 CFP for special issue of IEEE JSAC on Measurement of Internet Topologies is now online.

05/24/10 Meeyoung Cha presented our paper on measuring user influence on Twitter at ICWSM 2010.

05/11/10 Meeyoung Cha accepted the offer for an Assistant Professor position at KAIST. Congratulations, Mia!

05/04/10 Our paper analysing social network-based Sybil defenses has been accepted at SIGCOMM 2010.