Mehdi Mirakhorli
Scholar

Mehdi Mirakhorli

Google Scholar ID: JwJZDtAAAAAJ
Professor, University of Hawaii at Manoa.
Software SecurityFormal MethodsArtificial Intelligence
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
1,292
 
H-index
21
 
i10-index
42
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
42
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Recipient of the NSF CAREER Award; his paper 'A Tactic-Centric Approach for Automating Traceability of Quality Concerns' received the ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award at ICSE'2012; another paper 'Understanding Software Vulnerabilities Related to Architectural Security Tactics: An Empirical Investigation of Chromium, PHP and Thunderbird' received the Best Paper Award at the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Software Architecture; served as an associated editor for IEEE Transaction on Software Engineering (TSE) and Empirical Software Engineering (EMSE) Journals.
Research Experience
  • Served as Kodak Endowed Chair, Associate Professor, and Director of Research at ESL Global Cybersecurity Institute and Software Engineering Department at Rochester Institute of Technology; led several large fundamental research and technology transition projects with the Department of Defense, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and National Science Foundation (NSF); worked as a faculty fellow at the Air Force Research Laboratory in 2017.
Education
  • No specific educational background information provided.
Background
  • Full professor in the Department of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, and also the director of Indo-Pacific Cybersecurity & Software Assurance Laboratory. His research spans a broad area including trustworthy software, software assurance, cybersecurity, AI, scientific software development, and sustainable disposal.
Miscellany
  • Currently serves on the advisory board of two leading software companies in the technology development sector; a public speaker in the area of software architecture and application security; an ACM Distinguished Speaker, has been ALTA Distinguished Speaker at Alcatel-Lucent, and given several technical briefings.