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Many secure systems, such as SSH, encrypt communications but fail to obscure inter-keystroke timing data. Attacks on confidentiality based on inter-keystroke timing data have been demonstrated in the literature. However, these past attacks have worked only with fixed data collec…

The research suggests that people have an idea of the "normal, expectable life cycle." This study investigates the possible gender and ethnic differences in preferred timetables for major life events or internalized social clocks of young adults. Research from both the sociocult…

Network Protocols are critical to the operation of the Internet and hence the security of these protocols is paramount. Our work covers the security of three widely deployed protocols: Domain Name System (DNS), Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Datagram Transport Layer Security…

What makes us move? Human movement disorders like Parkinson’s disease have long suggested a vital role for dopamine in movement initiation, but there exists surprisingly little evidence connecting endogenous dopaminergic activity to a causal role in this process. Although “stand…

Scholars have studied who joins terrorist organizations, and why. Thus far, no one has asked why members of the same population as known terrorists do not become terrorists. This paper is a pre-theoretical examination of why individuals with similar backgrounds to those of known…