Dipl.-Inform., Dipl.-Math. Benjamin Schiller

Benjamin Schiller

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Mr Dipl.-Inf., Dipl.-Math. Benjamin Schiller

Chair of privacy and security

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APB, Room 3064

01187 Dresden

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Research Interests

  • Analysis of dynamic systems
  • Graph-theoretic analysis of (dynamic) network topologies
  • Web crawling and distributed data collection
  • Social network analysis
  • Routing in distributed systems
  • Distributed data collection

Web Page

http://www.dynamic-networks.org

Projects

  • P2P-based Social IPTV Service Platform
    • Collaboration with industry partner ETRI Development of a multi-tree P2P-based live streaming overlay (LSO)
  • Inkrementelle Graphentheoretische Analyse Dynamischer Systeme
    • Software Campus project in collaboration with industry partner Siemens Live analysis of traffic flows in an urban environment
  • OSN Usage in Germany
    • Study performed in collaboration with Prof. Oliver Hinz, started January 2012 Analysis of the usage patterns of different Social Networks in Germany
  • GTNA - Graph Theoretic Network Analyzer
    • Framework allowing for the graph-theoretic analysis of network topologies Version 2.0 enables the rapid prototyping of routing algorithms
  • DNA - Dynamic Network Analyzer
    • Framework for the graph-theoretic analysis of dynamic networks Focus on interchangeability of data structures, metrics, and input data generators
  • TDF - Task Distribution Framework
    • Framework for the distribution of tasks to multiple workers Used for web crawling and data collection

Service

Teaching

  • SS 15
    • Hauptseminar: Privacy in Online Social Networks
  • WS 14
    • Hauptseminar: Privacy in Online Social Networks
  • WS 13
    • P2P Seminar
    • P2P Networks - Exercise
  • SS 13
    • P2P Seminar
    • DMS-P2P Seminar
  • SS 11
    • P2P Seminar
  • WS 10
    • P2P Network - Exercise

Supervises Theses

  • Pattern Counting in Dynamic Graphs (Bastian Laur, MSc)
  • Der Einfluss von Social Media auf ePetitionen (Patrick Felka, MSc)
  • Modeling Dynamic Graphs from Live Traffic Data (Maurice Wendt, BSc)
  • WOT graphs and trust metrics (Dirk Kohlweyer, SA)
  • Dnamic Properties of Network Samples (Benedict Jahn, BSc)
  • Analyzing Live Click Traces Using Dynamic Graphs (Christoph Schott, BSc)
  • Analyzing Live Click Traces Using Dynamic Graphs (Marcel Wunderlich, BSc)
  • Data Structure Recommendations for Dynamic Graph Analysis (Nico Haase, MSc)
  • WCPI - Development of a Web Crawler Plugin & Interpreter (Jan Wiesel, BSc)
  • Weiterentwicklung eines Task Distribution Frameworks (Georg Heesch, BSc)
  • Analysis of the dynamic properties of a Social Network (Jan Wiese, MSc)
  • Sampling-based Network Analysis (Tim Grube, MSc)
  • Data Structures for Dynamic Graphs (Nico Haase, Prakt)
  • Community Detection Algorithms (Philipp Neubrand, Prakt)
  • Combining Cloud Storage Systems (Lennart Diedrich, BSc)
  • Partition-based approximation for a fast approximation of the clustering coefficient (Patrick Ritter, BSc)
  • Speichereffiziente Berechnung des Clustering-Koeffizienten (Johannes Decher, BSc)
  • Resilience Measurements on Internet Topology Generators (Nam Truong Le, BSc)
  • Measuring Freenet (Christina Heider, MSc)
  • Graph theoretic approach to network resilience (David Jankoski, BSc)
  • Development of a Task Distribution Framework (Jan Dillmann, BSc)
  • Knowledge-based Data Access in Facebook (Manuel Hauptmann, BSc)
  • Communities and Roles in Wireless Networks (Florian Reith, BSc)
  • Monitoring Server für ein P2P-basiertes Live-Streaming-System (Thorsten Jacobi, BSc)
  • Optimization Strategies for P2P-based Live Streaming Systems (Iason Parasiris, MSc)
  • Graph Drawings as Embeddings for Routing (Nico Haase, BSc)
  • Subsampling of Complex Networks (Kai Rathmann, MSc)
  • Analysis of Routing on Sparse Small-World Topologies (Stefanie Roos, Dipl)
  • Evaluation of Community Detection Algorithms (Philipp Neubrand, BSc)

Seminar Topics

  • WS 13
    • Counting triangles with limited memory
  • SS 13
    • Distributed Web Crawlers
    • Influence in Social Networks
    • Information Dissemination in Social Networks
  • WS 12
    • A Survey on Tooles for Graph Analysis
    • Counting Triangles
    • Single Pair Shortest Path Algorithms
    • Single Source and All-Pairs Shortest Paths
  • SS 12
    • A Graph Database Comparison
  • WS 11
    • Censorship Resistant Publishing Systems
    • Determining the Degree of Anonymity
    • Development on Friend-to-Friend Networks
  • SS 11
    • A Classification of Graph Drawing Algorithms
    • Attacks on Tor - A Survey
  • WS 10
    • P2P-based Live Streaming Systems
    • P2P-based Video-on-Demand Streaming
    • P2P-based VoIP
    • Skype

Publications

  • Growing a Web of Trust
    Benjamin Schiller, Thorsten Strufe, Dirk Kohlweyer, Jan Seedorf
    In: Proceedings of the 40th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2015)
  • Content Virality on Online Social Networks: Empirical Evidence from Twitter, Facebook, and Google+ on German News Websites
    Irina Heimbach, Benjamin Schiller, Thorsten Strufe, Oliver Hinz
    In: Proceedings of the 26th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media (Hypertext 2015)
  • StreaM - a Stream-based Algorithm for Counting Motifs in Dynamic Graphs
    Benjamin Schiller, Sven Jager, Kay Hamacher, Thorsten Strufe
    In: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Algorithms for Computational Biology (AlCoB)
  • Demo overview: fully decentralised authentication scheme for ICN in disaster scenarios
    Jan Seedorf, Bilal Gill, Dirk Kutscher, Benjamin Schiller, Dirk Kohlweyer
    In: Proceedings of the 1st international conference on Information-centric networking
  • Monotone Sampling of Networks
    Tim Grube, Benjamin Schiller, Thorsten Strufe
    In: Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Dynamic Networks and Knowledge Discovery (DyNaK 2014), p. 37-48, September 2014. ISSN 1613-0073.
  • Measuring Freenet in the Wild: Censorship-resilience under Observation
    Stefanie Roos, Benjamin Schiller, Stefan Hacker, Thorsten Strufe
    In: Privacy Enhancing Technologies, 2014
  • Resilient Tree-based Live Streaming for Mobile Scenarios
    Benjamin Schiller, Giang Nguyen, Thorsten Strufe
    In: Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE PerCom, March 2014, March 2014.
  • CoMon: A System Architecture for Improving Caching in CCN - (POSTER PAPER)
    Hani Salah, Benjamin Schiller, Thorsten Strufe
    In: Infocom (posters), 2014.
  • Resilient Tree-based Live Streaming in Reality
    Benjamin Schiller, Giang Nguyen and Thorsten Strufe
    In: Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE P2P, September 2013.
  • Dynamic Network Analyzer - Building a Framework for the Graph-theoretic Analysis of Dynamic Networks
    Benjamin Schiller, Thorsten Strufe
    In: Summersim, July 2013.
  • GTNA 2.0 - A Framework for Rapid Prototyping and Evaluation of Routing Algorithms
    Benjamin Schiller, Thorsten Strufe
    In: Summersim, July 2013.
  • Attack Resistant Network Embeddings for Darknets
    Benjamin Schiller, Stefanie Roos, Andreas Höfer and Thorsten Strufe
    In: Proceedings of IEEE SRDS/WNR, 2011.
  • GTNA - A Framework for the Graph-Theoretic Network Analysis
    Benjamin Schiller, Dirk Bradler, Immanuel Schweizer, Max Mühlhäuser, Thorsten Strufe
    In: The Society for Modeling & Simulation International: Spring Simulation Multi-Conference - 13th Communications and Networking Symposium (CNS), April 2010.
  • Towards a distributed crisis response communication system
    Dirk Bradler, Benjamin Schiller, Erwin Aitenbichler, Nicolas Liebau
    In: Proceedings of ISCRAM, 2009

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