Regular biography
Sooel Son is a Faculty member at the School of Computing, KAIST. His research interests include web security/privacy, static and dynamic program analysis for vulnerability detection, and machine learning security/privacy. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin, where his dissertation focused on improving server-side web security. Son has worked at Google's Security/Privacy Research Group and has contributed to various academic conferences as a program committee member. His work emphasizes the intersection of security and privacy in software systems.
Scholar-generated biography
Sooel Son is a researcher specializing in Web Security, Privacy, and Program analysis. His work focuses on identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities in web applications, network protocols, and software systems. He has published extensively on topics such as DNS cache poisoning, cross-site scripting, and JavaScript engine fuzzing. His research also explores the intersection of cybersecurity and machine learning, including the use of reinforcement learning for vulnerability detection. Additionally, he investigates security threats in emerging technologies like WebVR and progressive web apps. His contributions emphasize practical solutions for improving system security and privacy through rigorous analysis and innovative techniques.