Computer Science - Duke University

Landon Cox

Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Faculty Group: Systems & Architecture

Email	lpcox at cs.duke.edu
Office	D304 LSRC
Phone	(919) 660-6566
Fax	(919) 660-6519
Web page	http://www.cs.duke.edu/~lpcox

Education

Ph.D., Computer Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, 2005
M.S., Computer Science and Engineering, 2001
B.S., Computer Science and Mathematics, Duke University, 1999

Honors & Awards

NSF CAREER Award
IBM Faculty Award

Research

Experimental software systems with a focus on mobile computing, social networking, and security.

Selected Publications

Justin Manweiler, Ryan Scudellari, and Landon P. Cox. "SMILE: Encounter-Based Trust for Mobile Social Services." CCS 2009. Chicago, Il, November, 2009
Amre Shakimov, Alexander Varshavsky, Landon P. Cox, and Ramón Cáceres. "Privacy, Cost, and Availability Tradeoffs in Decentralized OSNs." WOSN 2009. Barcelona, Spain, August, 2009
Shravan Gaonkar, Jack Li, Romit Roy Choudhury, Landon P. Cox, and Al Schmidt. "Micro-Blog: Sharing and Querying Content Through Mobile Phones and Social Participation." MobiSys 2008. Breckenridge, CO, June 2008
Landon P. Cox, Angela Dalton, and Varun Marupadi. "SmokeScreen: Flexible Privacy Controls for Presence-Sharing." MobiSys 2007. Puerto Rico, June 2007.
Aydan Yumerefendi, Benjamin Mickle, and Landon P. Cox. "TightLip: Keeping Applications from Spilling the Beans." NSDI 2007. Cambridge, MA, April 2007.