Publications
Current and Previous Funded Projects
Investigators: Hyung Jin Kim (PI), George T Amariucai, Bala Natarajan.
Title of grant: SCC-PG: Pilot Study and Workshop For Enhancing Rural-to-Urban Disaster Resilience by Integrating Social, Spatial and Digital Networks
Funding Agency: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Dates: 10/2020 – 09/2021
Total dollar amount: $149,813
Role on project: Co-PI.
Investigators: George T Amariucai(KSU PI).
Title of grant: Multi-layer Cybersecurity and Situational Awareness to Enhance Resiliency in Qatar’s Power Grid
Funding Agency: Qatar Foundation, sub-award from Texas A&M University
Dates: 08/2020 – 07/2024
Total dollar amount: $113,721
Role on project: PI.
Investigators: Eugene Vasserman (PI), Arslan Munir, George T. Amariucai, Scott DeLoach, Daniel Andresen.
Title of grant: CyberCorps SFS Renewal: Strengthening the National Cybersecurity Workforce
Funding Agency: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Dates: 01/2021 – 12/2025
Total dollar amount: $3,000,262
Role on project: Co-PI.
Investigators: Mohammad Shadmand (KSU PI), George T Amariucai.
Title of grant: Enabling Cybersecurity Situational Awareness and Resilience in Distribution Grids Through Smart Devices and Deep Learning
Funding Agency: Qatar Foundation, sub-award from Texas A&M University
Dates: 04/2020 – 03/2022
Total dollar amount: $248,143
Role on project: Co-PI.
Investigators: Behrooz Mirafzal (PI), George T Amariucai, Mohammad Shadmand, Homgyu Wu
Title of grant: MRI: Development of Grid of Nanogrids (GNG) Testbed
Funding Agency: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Dates: 01/2020 – 12/2022
Total dollar amount: $892,007
Role on project: Co-PI.
Investigators: George T Amariucai
Title of grant: INSuRE 3.0: INSuRing the Effectiveness of Tomorrow's Cybersecurity Workforce Today
Funding Agency: National Security Agency (NSA), sub-award from Purdue University
Dates: 08/2018 – 08/2019
Total dollar amount: $12,000
Role on project: PI.
Investigators: Daji Qiao (PI), George T Amariucai, Yong Guan, Douglas Jacobson
Title of grant: I-EN: IoT Event Emulation Environment (IoTE3) based on Cyber-Physical Integration
Funding Agency: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Dates: 08/2017 – 07/2020
Total dollar amount: $498,077
Role on project: Co-PI.
Investigators: Yong Guan (PI), George T Amariucai, Ann Smiley-Oyen, Daji Qiao
Title of grant: SBE: Small: Continuous Human-User Authentication by Induced Procedural Visual-Motor Biometrics
Funding Agency: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Dates: 08/2016 – 07/2019
Total dollar amount: $499,493
Role on project: Co-PI, initiator.
Investigators: George T Amariucai (PI), Yong Guan, Daji Qiao, Akhilesh Tyagi, Morris Chang.
Title of grant: Community-Based, Context-Aware Transparent and Continuous Authentication for Combat Environments
Funding Agency: National Security Agency (NSA)
Dates: 09/2015 – 09/2017
Total dollar amount: $295,263
Role on project: PI, coordinator.
Investigators: Yong Guan (PI), George T Amariucai.
Title of grant: TWC:Small:Time-Advantage-based Key Establishment Protocols for Low-Cost Wireless Networked Systems
Funding Agency: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Dates: 08/2015 – 07/2018
Total dollar amount: $499,411(split evenly).
Role on project: Co-PI.
Investigators: Shuangqing Wei (Louisiana State University) (PI), George T Amariucai, Jing Deng (University of North Carolina at Greensboro).
Title of grant: CCF:Small:Security in Dynamic Environments: Harvesting Network Randomness and Diversity
Funding Agency: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Dates: 08/2013 – 07/2016
Total dollar amount: $480,000 (split evenly)
Role on project: Co-PI, main investigator for ISU.
Investigators: George T Amariucai (PI), Thomas Daniels
Title of grant: Facilitating Hybrid and Flipped Classes in ECpE via a Library of Cross-Cutting Learning Modules
Funding Agency: ISU Online Learning Innovation Hub, President’s Flipped Classroom Initiative
Dates: 01/2015 – 08/2015
Total dollar amount: $26,462
Role on project: PI
Investigators: George T Amariucai
Title of grant: Course development Grant
Funding Agency: ISU Engineering/LAS Online Learning
Dates: 04/2012 – 08/2013
Total dollar amount: $6000
Role on project: PI
Investigators: George T Amariucai
Title of grant: : Facilitating cooperative learning in a competitive environment in the flipped classroom
Funding Agency: Techstarter/ ISU ITS
Dates: 03/2015
Total dollar amount: $3000
Role on project: PI