Research
Cloud based system with a restful API for Automated extraction of intelligence from large malware repositories.
My role: Design and implementation of the microservices architecture, REST API, SDK for CLI access, DB Query optimization, ...
Funding Agency: US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
Automated intelligent generic unpacker with a restful API.
My role: Independent research project. Complete ownership- Research, Design, implementation, documentation and, evaluation.
Funding Agency: US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
Malware Analysis and Attribution using Genetic Information (MAAGI):
MAAGI was our effort under the DARPA I2O Cyber Genome project.
My role: Created custom malware to perform experiments to analyze the effects of compiler optimizations against MAAGI's genetic information extraction capability.
Funding Agency: US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
DroidLegacy is a tool for automated android malware familial classification.
My role: Performed experiments and mathematical analysis of the system and the algorithm's efficiency and accuracy.
Funding Agency: US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
Tool to discover relationships between malware based on the shared code.
My role: Contributed to the implementation of Palantir based Front-End, and, performed numerous case studies to demonstrate practical evidence of the prototype's value in the real world.
Funding Agency: US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
Acyut is series of India's first indigenous humanoid robot. It can walk, run, dance, Kung-fu and play autonomous soccer.
My role: Developed a GUI interface to allow real-time communication with the robot, and, learn and record movements for replay during autonomous mode.
Funding Agency: BITSAA International.
3D Treasure Hunt:
A single player, first person game played by over 280 participants in APOGEE-2012.
My role: Complete ownership: Proposed the event, selected my own team and led the technical work- game design using 3D Rad Pro Game Engine, AngelScript for scripting and Google Sketchup for modeling, and, the event management and marketing.
Development of a basic DOS like 32 bit kernel:
Developed a simple bootloader that takes control from the BIOS and displays a custom command prompt.
Demonstrated execution of 3rd party assembly programs.
My role: Team Effort.