Vyas Sekar is Chief Scientist at Conviva and professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. Vyas is affiliated with the CyLab Security and Privacy Institute, researching the intersection of networking, security, and systems, currently focusing on developing systems that accelerate the deployment of innovative network middleboxes and designing content distribution mechanisms to enhance user experience.
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