Evolutionary Security: Winter 2025
Course Outline
Course outline for Evolutionary Security.
Literature Review
To help you write a literature review or the background of a research paper, read the following:
- Harvey, "What Is a Literature Review?" (DOC) (PPT)
- Taylor, "The Literature Review: A Few Tips On Conducting It"
Class Schedule (Readings & Notes)
January 7, 2025
Introduction
January 9, 2025
Introduction to Trust
January 14, 2025
Computational Trust
- Marsh, "Formalising Trust as a Computational Concept." (Chapters 1 & 3)
January 16, 2025
Biological Trust
- Bateson, "The Biological Evolution of Cooperation and Trust." (1988)
- Michod & Roze, "Cooperation and conflict in the evolution of multicellularity." (2001)
January 21, 2025
OceanStore & BOINC
- John Kubiatowicz et al., "OceanStore: An Architecture for Global-Scale Persistent Storage" (SIGPLAN 2000)
- Sean Rhea et al., "Pond: the OceanStore Prototype" (FAST 2003)
- Anderson, "BOINC: A System for Public-Resource Computing and Storage" (Grid Computing 2004)
January 23, 2025
Chubby & GFS
- Burrows, The Chubby Lock Service for Loosely-Coupled Distributed Systems (OSDI 2006)
- Sanjay Ghemawat et al., "The Google File System" (SOSP 2003)
January 28, 2025
Symbiosis
January 30, 2025
Tierra
- Tom Ray, Tierra (1992): Pixelated but with Figures, Clearer Text