Non-Refereed Presentations

YearNon-Refereed Presentations
2026“Cybertraining on P4 Programmable Devices using an Online Scalable Platform with Physical and Virtual Switches and Real Protocol Stacks”, NSF CSSI, CyberTraining, and SCIPE PI Meeting, Rockville, Maryland, September 2026 [ppt, pdf]
2026“Domain-Specific Accelerators for High-Speed Network Operations and Cybersecurity Applications”, Ph.D. Dissertation Defense, Ali Mazloum, June 2026 [ppt, pdf]
2026“Introduction to Data Processing Units (DPUs)”, REU Site: FABRIC Advance Tutorial: Bluefield NICs, June 2026 [ppt, pdf]
2026“Overview of CILab’s Current Projects on Accelerated Computing for Networks and Cybersecurity”, REU Mentor Research Talk, Online, June 2026  [ppt, pdf]
2026“University of South Carolina Department of Integrated Information Technology”, Lexington Technology Center (LTC), Lexington, South Carolina, April 2026 [ppt, pdf]
2026“Networking and Cybersecurity Virtual Training Labs: A Collaboration Supporting MSIs”, CENIC’s The Right Connection Conference, Monterey, California, March 2026  [ppt, pdf]
2026“DSAs for OT Network Monitoring and Workload Processing”, Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing, Columbia, South Carolina, April 2026 [ppt, pdf]
2025“Bluefield-3 Data Processing Units (DPUs) on FABRIC”, RENCI Booth, Supercomputing Conference (SC25), St. Louis, Missouri, November 2025  [ppt, pdf]
2025“Introduction to Data Processing Units (DPUs)”, South Carolina Research Computing Consortium (SCRCC) Booth, Supercomputing Conference (SC25), St. Louis, Missouri, November 2025 [ppt, pdf]
2025"Domain-specific Accelerators and Their Applications in Computer Networks, " XVII Jornadas de Ingeniería Telemática, Cáceres, España, November 12-14, 2025​ [ppt, pdf]
2025"BlueField Data Processing Units (DPUs), '' Stitching Together Innovation with FABRIC Users, User-led Webinar, November 11, 2025 [ppt, pdf]
2025"Cyber-Con2: Multi-sector Convergence to Advance the Preparation of Learners for OT and IT Cybersecurity Convergence Workforce, " 2025 NSF ATE Principal Investigators’ Conference, Washington DC, October 30, 2025​ [ppt, pdf]
2025"Introduction to Data Processing Units (DPUs), " FABRIC KNIT 11, Salt Lake City, UT, October 14-15, 2025 [ppt, pdf]
2025"Meeting on Advanced Manufacturing, " Online, October 8, 2025​ [ppt, pdf]
2025"Collaborative Research: CyberTraining: Implementation: Medium: CyberTraining on Accelerating Infrastructure Workloads using Next-Generation SmartNICs/DPUs, " 2025 NSF CSSI/Cybertraining/SCIPE PI Meeting, Denver, CO, July 27-29, 2025  [ppt, pdf]
2025"Cybertraining on P4 Programmable Devices using an Online Scalable Platform with Physical and Virtual Switches and Real Protocol Stacks, " 2025 NSF CSSI/Cybertraining/SCIPE PI Meeting, Denver, CO, July 27-29, 2025​ [ppt, pdf]
2025"Cyberinfrastructure Lab at USC", FABRIC Mini Town Hall Meeting, Online, June 9, 2025  [ppt, pdf]
2025"Cybersecurity and Networking Training with Hands-On Virtual Labs, " Research Computing at Smaller Institutions (RCSI) – Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania, June 4, 2025​ [ppt, pdf]
2025"Collaborative Research: CyberTraining: Implementation: Medium: CyberTraining on Accelerating Infrastructure Workloads using Next-Generation SmartNICs/DPUs," 2025 MS-CC Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, May 29, 2025  [ppt, pdf]
2025"Virtual Labs for Security and Next-generation Programmable Devices, " Seminar at the University of South Florida Tampa, Florida, April 2, 2025​ [ppt, pdf]
2025"Cyberinfrastructure Lab (CI) at USC, " The Center for Advanced Technical Studies (CATS) Chapin, SC, March 25, 2025  [ppt, pdf]
2025"USC’s Cloud and Libraries, " GMI-AIMS-5, San Diego Supercomputer Center, February 14, 2025​ [ppt, pdf]
2025"perfSONAR: Enhancing Data Collection through Adaptive Sampling, " GMI-AIMS-5, San Diego Supercomputer Center, February 14, 2025  [ppt, pdf]
2025"Real-Time Flow Measurements and Telemetry Collection using RDMA and P4 Programmable Data Planes, " GMI-AIMS-5, San Diego Supercomputer Center, February 14, 2025 [ppt, pdf]
2025"Domain Name Security Inspection at Line Rate: TLS SNI Extraction in the Data Plane Using P4 and DPDK, " GMI-AIMS-5, San Diego Supercomputer Center, February 14, 2025  [ppt, pdf]
2025"Award 2346726 – CC* Integration-Small: Enhancing Data Transfers by Enabling Programmability and Closed-loop Control in a Non-programmable Science DMZ," 2025 NSF PI Workshop, Tempe, Arizona, February 4, 2025​ [ppt, pdf]
2025 
2024"Virtual Labs for Security and Next-generation Programmable Devices," Seminar at the University of South Florida Tampa, Florida, November 15, 2024  [ppt, pdf]
2024"Self-Driving Science DMZ", SC Research Computing Consortium, Atlanta, GA, November 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Cyber-Con: Multi-sector Convergence to Advance the Preparation of Learners for OT and IT Cybersecurity Convergence Workforce," 2024 ATE Principal Investigators’ Conference, Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C, October 23-25, 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Preparing Cyber Warfare Professionals by Integration of Curriculum, Experiences, and Internships," PI Annual Meeting - Department of The Navy STEM Education Program, Arlington, VA, October 23, 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Enabling P4 Hands-on Training over the Cloud: NSF Cybertraining Projects," P4 Developer Days, Online , August 21, 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Enhancing Network Security by Implementing an ML Malware Detection and Classification Scheme in P4 Programmable Data Planes and SmartNICs," NSF Core / CSSI Principal Investigator Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina, August 12-13, 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Cybertraining on P4 Programmable Devices using an Online Scalable Platform with Physical and Virtual Switches and Real Protocol Stacks," NSF Cybertraining Principal Investigator Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina, August 12-13, 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Enhancing perfSONAR Measurement Capabilities using P4 Programmable Switches and Adaptive Sampling," CI Engineering Lunch & Learn, July 12, 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Virtual Lab Library on IPv6," HEPiX IPv6 Working Group Meeting, July 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Enhancing the Security in High-Speed Networks using P4 Programmable Switches," Ali AlSabeh's Ph.D. Dissertation Defense, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, June 21, 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Improving TCP Performance using P4-programmable Data Planes," Jose Gomez's Ph.D. Dissertation Defense, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, June 21, 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"An Overview of P4 Programmable Switches and Applications", Central Hidroelectrica ITAIPU, Hernandarias, Paraguay, June 6, 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Overview of the Cyberinfrastructure Lab (CI) at USC," Meeting USC – Savannah River National Laboratory, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, April 24, 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Measurement Collection through Custom Packet Processing in P4", University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, April 22, 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Overview of the Cyberinfrastructure Lab (CI) at USC," Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, Idaho, April 16-17, 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Improving TCP Fairness in Non-programmable Networks using P4-programmable Data Planes", CI Engineering Lunch and Learn, Online, April 19, 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"An Overview of P4 Programmable Switches and Applications," Electrical and Computer Engineering Seminar, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, April 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Preparing Cyber Warfare Professionals by Integration of Curriculum, Experiences, and Internships," Presentation to ONR, McNair Center, Columbia, South Carolina, April 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Preparing Cyber Warfare Professionals by Integration of Curriculum, Experiences, and Internships," Presentation to ONR, Online, March 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Scalable Heavy Hitter Detection in Virtualized Environments: A DPDK-based Software Approach with P4 Integration ", Poster, KNIT 8: A FABRIC Community Workshop, San Diego, California, March 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2024"Virtual Labs for Security and Next-generation Programmable Devices," Seminar at the University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, February 9, 2024 [ppt, pdf]
2023"Implementing a Packet Filter using a P4 Programmable Switch," BSRA Research Poster Event, November 1, 2023 [ppt, pdf, jpg]
2023"NSF 2118311: Cybertraining on P4 Programmable Devices using an Online Scalable Platform with Physical and Virtual Switches and Real Protocol Stacks," Presentation to NSF, Online, October 9, 2023 [ppt, pdf]
2023"Using FABRIC for Cybertraining on P4 Programmable Data Planes", Poster, KNIT 7: A FABRIC Community Workshop, Columbus, Ohio, September 28, 2023 [ppt, pdf]
2023"Cybertraining on P4 Programmable Devices using an Online Scalable Platform with Physical and Virtual Switches and Real Protocol Stacks," NSF Cybertraining Principal Investigator Meeting, Houston, Texas, September 26-27, 2023 [ppt, pdf]
2023"NSF 2118311: Cybertraining on P4 Programmable Devices using an Online Scalable Platform with Physical and Virtual Switches and Real Protocol Stacks," NSF Cybertraining Principal Investigator Meeting, Houston, Texas, September 26-27, 2023 [ppt, pdf]
2023"Science DMZs and Networking for All," MS-CC All Hands Meeting, Online, July 27, 2023 [ppt, pdf]
2023"Overview Cybersecurity College of Engineering and Computing University of South Carolina," U.S. Army Fort Liberty, July 20, 2023 [ppt, pdf]
2023"Leveraging Programmable Switches to Enhance the Performance of Networks: Active and Passive Deployments", Elie Kfoury's Ph.D. Dissertation Defense, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, May 19, 2023 [ppt, pdf]
2023"Understanding the Performance of TCP BBRv2 using FABRIC", Poster, KNIT 6: A FABRIC Community Workshop, Austin, TX, April 25, 2023 [ppt, pdf]
2023"Understanding the Performance of TCP BBRv2 using FABRIC", Unconference Session, KNIT 6: A FABRIC Community Workshop, Austin, TX, April 25, 2023 [ppt, pdf]
2023"An Overview of P4 Programmable Switches and Applications", Talk at the American University of Beirut (AUB), April 6, 2023, Online [ppt, pdf]
2023"A Science DMZ for Data-intensive Research and Computation at the University of South Carolina", BSRA Computing Exchange, March 30, 2023, Online [ppt, pdf]
2023"Network Security Research at the University of South Carolina", VICEROY Workshop, February 10, 2023, Online [ppt, pdf]
2023"Network Performance and Measurements", NSF Workshop - Navajo Technical University, Arizona State University, AZ, January 30, 2023 [ppt, pdf]
2023"Overview Cybersecurity, College of Engineering and Computing, University of South Carolina", SRNL Deputy/Associate Lab Directors Visit - Meeting, Swearingen 3A75, Columbia SC, January 25, 2023 [ppt, pdf]
2022"Overview Department of Integrated Information Technology", The Center for Advanced Technical Studies and Lexington Technical Center, Chapin SC, November 8, 2022 [ppt, pdf]
2022"Cyberinfrastructure Lab, Department of Integrated Information Technology", Meeting University of South Carolina - National Center for Credibility Assessment (NCCA) - Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA), USC AI Institute, November 8, 2022 [ppt, pdf]
2022"A Cloud System for Teaching and Research on P4 Programmable Data Plane", KNIT 5: A FABRIC Community Workshop, Northwestern University, Wieboldt Hall, Chicago, September 21, 2022 [ppt, pdf]
2022"NSF CC* Networking Infrastructure: Building a Science DMZ for Data-intensive Research and Computation at the University of South Carolina", NSF CC* PI Workshop, Minneapolis, September 20, 2022 [ppt, pdf]
2022"An Overview on CILab's Current Projects in the Integrated Information Technology Department", Vayl Oxford's USC Visit, IIT Conference Room, June 13, 2022 [ppt, pdf]
2022"P4Tune: Enabling Programmability in a non-Programmable Network", CI Engineering Lunch and Learn, Online, April 15, 2022 [ppt, pdf]
2022"An Overview of P4 Programmable Switches and Applications", EECE 797 Graduate Webinar at the American University of Beirut (AUB), Online, March 1, 2022 [ppt, pdf]
2021"Overview Department of Integrated Information Technology", Center of Advanced Technical Studies, Chapin SC, November 11, 2021 [ppt, pdf]
2021"Enhancing the Preparation of Next-generation Cyber Professionals", Cyber Talent Management Workshop and Discussion, Columbia, SC, October 26, 2021 [ppt, pdf]
2021"Enhancing the Preparation of Next-generation Cyber Professionals", Meeting UofSC – Office of Naval Research, University of South Carolina, August 31, 2021 [ppt, pdf]
2021"Cybersecurity Operation Program at UofSC", USC's ROTC, Online, May 7, 2021 [ppt, pdf]
2021"Performance Evaluation of TCP BBRv2 Alpha for Wired Broadband, considering Buffer Sizes, Packet Loss Rates, RTTs, and Number of Flows", CI Engineering Lunch and Learn, Online, March 26, 2021 [ppt, pdf]
2021"Teaching and Research on Cybersecurity Using Next-Generation Devices", University of Minnesota – University of South Carolina Meeting, Online, March 15, 2021 [ppt, pdf]
2021"Virtual Labs for Training, Teaching, and Research on Networks and Cybersecurity Topics", CI Engineering Lunch and Learn, Online, February 19, 2021 [ppt, pdf]
2020"An Overview of Integrated Information Technology", Meet the CEC, Online, November 12, 2020 [ppt, pdf]
2020"Processing Network Traffic at Line Rate", Presentation to the Department of Information Technology at University of South Carolina, Online, October 21, 2020 [ppt, pdf]
2020"Cyber-training, Research, and Education Opportunities at the University of South Carolina", SC Cyber-Security Webinar Series, October 8, 2020 [ppt, pdf]
2020"UofSC – Trident Tech Meeting Information Technology Programs", UofSC – Trident Tech Meeting, Online, August 6, 2020 [ppt, pdf]
2020"Teaching and Research on Cybersecurity Using Next-Generation Devices", UofSC, McNair Center, Columbia, SC, July 7, 2020 [ppt, pdf]
2020"Offloading Media Traffic to Programmable Data Plane Switches", at ESnet Cyberinfrastructure Engineering Lunch and Learn Series Series, Online, February 28, 2020 [ppt, pdf]
2020"TCP in Large Data Transfers", AZ / NM Tribal Consortium / Arizona Community College, Technical Workshop, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, January 2020 [ppt, pdf]
2019"Teaming Together on Information Security and National Defense Research", Georgia Cyber Center, November 20, 2019 [ppt, pdf]
2019"Training and Educational Initiatives in SC", SC Cyber Security Conference, October 10, 2019 [ppt, pdf]
2019"A Training Platform for High-speed Networks and Cybersecurity", 2019 NSF Campus Cyberinfrastructure and Cybersecurity Innovation for Cyberinfrastructure PI Workshop September 24-25, 2019 [ppt, pdf]
2019"Science DMZ: Introduction, Challenges, and Opportunities", Catholic University, Asuncion, Paraguay, August 14, 2019 [ppt, pdf]
2019"TCP/IP How it Works in Science DMZs", Navajo Technical Meeting, Arizona State University, July 31 – August 1, 2019 [ppt, pdf]
2019Training courses needed to keep technical staff current,” Navajo Technical Meeting, Arizona State University, July 31 – August 1, 2019 [ppt, pdf]
2019"Role of TCP in Large Data Transfers", Training Workshop for Network Engineering, Columbia, SC, July 22, 2019 [ppt, pdf]
2019"Science DMZ: Introduction, Challenges, and Opportunities", John Hopcroft Center for Computer Science, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China, May 20, 2019 [ppt, pdf]
2019"Experiential Learning Using Virtual Laboratories", Educational Technology Showcase Forum, University of South Carolina, March 29, 2019 [ppt, pdf]
2018"Science DMZ: Introduction, Challenges, and Opportunities", Universidad de Concepcion, Concepcion, Chile, September 8, 2018 [ppt, pdf]
2018"Science DMZ and Undergraduate Research Opportunities", ESnet Cyberinfrastructure Engineering Lunch and Learn Series, Online, March 30, 2018 [ppt, pdf]
2017"Cyberinfrastructure Improvements for New Mexico Campuses", NSF Campus Cyberinfrastructure Annual Conference, October 2 – 5, 2017, Albuquerque, NM [ppt, pdf]