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Computer Science Faculty Publications and Presentations

2017

Cloud computing

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Capia: Cloud Assisted Privacy-Preserving Image Annotation, Yifan Tian, Yantian Hou, Jiawei Yuan Jan 2017

Capia: Cloud Assisted Privacy-Preserving Image Annotation, Yifan Tian, Yantian Hou, Jiawei Yuan

Computer Science Faculty Publications and Presentations

Using public cloud for image storage has become a prevalent trend with the rapidly increasing number of pictures generated by various devices. For example, today's most smartphones and tablets synchronize photo albums with cloud storage platforms. However, as many images contain sensitive information, such as personal identities and financial data, it is concerning to upload images to cloud storage. To eliminate such privacy concerns in cloud storage while keeping decent data management and search features, a spectrum of keywords-based searchable encryption (SE) schemes have been proposed in the past decade. Unfortunately, there is a fundamental gap remains open for their …


Coms: Customer Oriented Migration Service, Kai Huang, Xing Gao, Fengwei Zhang, Jidong Xiao Jan 2017

Coms: Customer Oriented Migration Service, Kai Huang, Xing Gao, Fengwei Zhang, Jidong Xiao

Computer Science Faculty Publications and Presentations

Virtual machine live migration has been studied for more than a decade, and this technique has been implemented in various commercial hypervisors. However, currently in the cloud environment, virtual machine migration is initiated by system administrators. Cloud customers have no say on this: They can not initiate a migration, and they do not even know whether or not their virtual machines have been migrated. In this paper, we propose the COMS framework, which is short for "Customer Oriented Migration Service". COMS gives more control to cloud customers so that migration becomes a service option and customers are more aware of …