Sechang (Sonny) Son

Ph.D. CS dept of Univ of Wisconsin-Madison
Advisor: Miron Livny
Project: Condor
Research Areas: middlebox traversal, grid, network security, Internet architecture, P2P, VoIP, software engineering
Contact: sschang@cs.wisc.edu

Systems

As part of my research in UW-Madison, I implemented several systems:

Tevfik Kosar, Sechang Son, George Kola and Miron Livny, "Data Placement in Widely Distributed Environments", To appear in Advances in Parallel Computing, Elsevier Press (2005)

Sander Klous, Jamie Frey, Sechang Son, Douglas Thain, Alain Roy, Miron Livny, and Jo van den Brand, "Transparent Access to Grid Resources for User Software", Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, accepted for publication (2005). [PDF]

Sechang Son, Matthew Farrellee and Miron Livny, "A Generic Proxy Mechanism for Secure Middlebox Traversal", to appear at Cluster 2005 Boston, Massachusetts, September 27 - 30, 2005.
Bruce Beckles, Sechang Son and John Kewley, "Current Methods for Negotiating Firewalls for the Condor System", to appear at AHM 2005 Nottingham, UK, September. 19-22, 2005.
Sechang Son, Bill Allcock and Miron Livny, "CODO: Firewall Traversal by Cooperative On-Demand Opening", Proceedings of the 14th IEEE Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC14), Research Triangle Park, NC, July 24-27, 2005. [PDF] [MS Word]
Sechang Son and Miron Livny, "Recovering Internet Symmetry in Distributed Computing", Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid, Tokyo, Japan, May 2003. [PDF] [MS Word] [BibTeX Source for Citation]
Douglas Thain, Jim Basney, Sechang Son and Miron Livny, "The Kangaroo Approach to Data Movement on the Grid", Proceedings of the Tenth IEEE Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC10), San Francisco, California, August 7-9, 2001. [Postscript] [PDF] [BibTeX Source for Citation]

Research Assistant, Dept. of Computer Science, University of Wisconsin (2000 - )
Senior researcher, Korea Telecom R & D Center (1997 - 1999)
Researching staff, Korea Telecom R & D Center (1990 - 1997)

During the preparation of OS qual test in CS of UW-Madison, I made a sort of extended notes of the papers in the qual list. If you are preparing the same qual in UW-Madison or other schools with similar papers, you find this write-up interesting and useful.
Pictures of my family and friends