| Home Address: | 801 Cathy's Pond, Starkville, MS 39759| Office Address: | Butler Hall 326, Box 9637, Mississippi State, MS 39762 | Office Phone: | (662) 325-8923 | E-mail: | dampier@cse.msstate.edu | Family: | Wife Caryn and Sons David II, Michael, Nicholas | |
| Ph.D.: | Computer Science, | Naval Postgraduate School, | 1994| M.S.: | Computer Science, | Naval Postgraduate School, | 1990 | B.S.: | Mathematics, | University of Texas at El Paso, | 1984 | |
Mississippi State University, 2000 - Present|
August 16, 2006 - Present |
- Associate Professor |
July 1, 2005 - Present | -
Director, National Forensics Training Center | July 1, 2004 - August 1, 2007 | - Undergraduate Coordinator |
February 7, 2000 - August 15, 2006 | - Assistant Professor | U. S. Army Officer, 1984 - 2000 | - Professor of Systems Management, National Defense University, 1997 - 2000 | - Software Engineer, Army Research Laboratory, 1994 - 1997 | - Acquisition & Automation Systems Officer, 1991 - 1994 | - Missile Materiel Officer, 1984 - 1991 | |
Computer Forensics, Software Engineering, Software Evolution, Software Slicing, Merging and Integration, Rapid Prototyping
Riley, J., D. Dampier, and R. Vaughn, “Time Analysis of Hard Drive Imaging Tools,” Advances in Digital Forensics IV, 2008.
Dampier, D. and A. Bogen, “Digital Forensics”, accepted and to appear in Enterprise Information Systems Assurance and System Security: Managerial and Technical Issue, 2006.
Dampier, D. and A. Siraj, “Intrusion Detection and Response”, accepted and to appear in Enterprise Information Systems Assurance and System Security: Managerial and Technical Issue, 2006.
Dampier, D. and Vaughn, R. “Is Your Employer Unknowingly Contributing to Identity Theft?” in Chapter 6 “Disgraceful Education” (Contributing Authors), Who is You? The Coming Epidemic of Identity Theft, S. Schmidt and M. McCoy, The Consortium, ISBN 0-9773260-0-4, 2005
Refereed Journal Papers
Dampier, D. and J. Cohoon, "Educating Tomorrow's Digital Forensics Examiners", Innovations 2008, INEER, July 2008, pp. 273-282.
Riley, J., D. Dampier, and R. Vaughn, “A Comparison of Forensic Hard Drive Imagers: A Time Analysis Comparison Between the ICS Image MASSter-Solo III and the Logicube Talon”, Journal of Digital Forensics Practice, Vol. 2, Issue 2, April 2008, pp.74-82.
Bogen, A. and D. Dampier, “Modeling Evidence Recovery from Digital Media,” Journal of Naval Science and Engineering, Vol. 3, Num. 1, January 2005, pp. 1-10.
Dampier, D., and V. Chadha, “Change-Merging of PSDL Abstract Data Types,” Transactions of the Society for Design & Process Science, December 2003.
Dampier, D., and R. Vaughn, “The Use of Intrusion Detection in Securing Information Assets,” World Market Series Business Briefing – Global Information Security, World Markets Research Centre, London, England, July 2002, pp. 38-43.
Vaughn, R., A. Siraj, and D. Dampier, “Information Security System Rating and Ranking,” CROSSTALK, The Journal of Defense Software Engineering, May 2002, pp. 30-32.
Vaughn, R. and D. Dampier, “Just What is Intrusion Detection and How Do You Use It?,” World Market Series Business Briefing-Global Information Security, World Markets Research Centre, London, England, December 2001.
Cooke, D., and D. Dampier, “A Real-Time Version of SequenceL,” Annals of Software Engineering, Vol. 7, 1999, pp. 157-176.
Berzins, V., and D. Dampier, “Software Merge: Combining Changes to Decompositions,” Journal of Systems Integration - Special Issue on CAPS, Vol. 6, No. 2, 1996, pp. 135-150.
Dampier, D., Luqi, and V. Berzins, “Automated Merging of Software Prototypes,” Journal of Systems Integration, Vol. 4, No. 1, January 1994, pp. 33-49.
Refereed Conference Papers
Dampier, D. and R. Vaughn, “Hands-On Discovery Learning in Computer Security and Forensics,” accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Engineering Education and Research (ICEER), Seoul, Korea, August 25-28, 2009.
Schmidt, M., D. Dampier, and D. Guster, “A Multi-University Resource Allocation Approach to Provide Computer Forensics Education to Law Enforcement Agents,” accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the 8th Annual Security Conference, Las Vegas, NV, April 15-16, 2009.
Riley, J., D. Dampier, and R. Vaughn, “A Role-Based Security Focus to the IEEE CONOPS and Software Requirements Specification,” accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the 12th World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (WMSCI 2008), Orlando, FL June 29th – July 2nd, 2008.
Dampier, D., “Building an Education Program for Engineers in Digital Forensics,” Proceedings of the 2008 ASEE Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, June 22-25, 2008.
Vaughn, R. and D. Dampier, “A Hands-On Approach to Computer Security Instruction,” Proceedings of the 2008 ASEE-SE Conference, Memphis, TN, April 6-8, 2008.
Dampier, D., “Engineering Outreach to Law Enforcement,” Proceedings of the 2008 ASEE-SE Conference, Memphis, TN, April 6-8, 2008.
Riley, J., D. Dampier, and R. Vaughn, “Forensic Hard Drive Imaging: A Time-Analysis Comparison Between the ICS Image MASSter SOLO III and the Logicube Talon”, Proceedings of the 2008 IFIP Working Group 11.9 on Digital Forensics Conference, Kyoto, Japan, January 2008.
Bogen, A., D. Dampier, and J. Carver, “Domain Modeling in Computer Forensics Examination: An Empirical Study”, Proceedings of the 2007 Hawaii International Conference on the System Sciences, Minitrack on Digital Forensics, Waikoloa, Hawaii, January 3-7, 2007.
Vaughn, R. and D. Dampier, “The Development of a University-based Forensics Training Center as a Regional Outreach and Service Activity”, Proceedings of the 2007 Hawaii International Conference on the System Sciences, Minitrack on Digital Forensics, Waikoloa, Hawaii, January 3-7, 2007.
Bogen, A. and D. Dampier, “A Software Engineering Modeling Approach to Computer Forensics Examination Planning,” Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Systematic Approaches to Digital Forensic Engineering (SADFE 2005), Taipei, Taiwan, November 7-10, 2005.
Bogen, A. and D. Dampier, “Preparing for Large-Scale Investigations with Case Domain Modeling,” Proceedings of the 2005 Digital Forensics Research Workshop (DFRWS), New Orleans, LA, August 17-19, 2005.
Cantrell, G. and D. Dampier, “Hiding Data through FAT 32 Boot Sector Manipulation,” Proceedings of the 1st Annual IFIP Conference on Digital Forensics, Orlando, FL, February 13-16, 2005.
Dampier, D., “Integrating Practical Problem-Solving into Software Engineering Education,” Proceedings of the UM-Dearborn Conference on Integrating Practice into Engineering Education, Dearborn, MI, October 3-5, 2004.
Vaughn, R., D. Dampier, and M. Warkentin, “Building an Information Security Education Program,” Proceedings of The 2004 Information Security Curriculum Development Conference, Kennesaw, Georgia, September 17- 18, 2004.
Bogen, A. and D. Dampier, “Knowledge Discovery and Experience Modeling in Computer Forensics Media Analysis,” Accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Information and Communication Technologies, June 16-18, 2004, Las Vegas, NV.
Cantrell, G. and D. Dampier, “Experiments In Hiding Data Inside the File Structure of Common Office Documents: A Stegonography Application,” Accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Information and Communication Technologies, June 16-18, 2004, Las Vegas, NV.
Dampier, D., “BSSE at MSU: The First Accredited Software Engineering Bachelor’s Degree in a Public University,” Proceedings of the 2004 ASEE SE Conference, Auburn, AL, April 4-6, 2004.
Dampier, D., and G. Li, “A Web Application for Maintaining Web Consistency,” Proceedings of the 33rd International Computers in Industrial Engineering Conference, Jeju, Korea, March 24 – 27, 2004
Dampier, D., and T. Philip, “Using Software Engineering Classes to Support K-12 Education,” Proceedings of the 2003 ASEE Southeastern Conference, Macon, GA, April 6-8, 2003.
Dampier, D., “Teaching Practical Problem-Solving in Software Engineering Through Industrial Experience,” Proceedings of the 2002 ASEE SE Conference, Gainesville, FL, April 7-9, 2002.
Dampier, D., and V. Chadha, “Change-Merging PSDL Abstract Data Types,” Proceedings of the 2001 Monterey Workshop on Engineering Automation for Software Intensive System Integration, Monterey, CA, June 2001.
Wilson, R., and D. Dampier, “The Link Between Software Engineering and Scientific Method,” Proceedings of the Fifth World Conference on Integrated Design and Process Technology, Dallas, TX, June 2000, p.32 (CD).
Dampier, D., “Rapid Prototyping and System Evolution,” Proceedings of the 2nd World Conference on Integrated Design & Process Technology, Austin, TX, December 1996, pp. 400-406.
Dampier, D., R. Byrnes, M. Kindl, and Luqi, “Rapid Prototyping of Army Embedded Software Systems,” Proceedings of the Seventh Software Technology Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, April 1995, CD.
Luqi, J. Goguen, V. Berzins, and D. Dampier, “Engineering Support for Software Evolution,” Proceedings of the Computers in Engineering Symposium (ASME 1995), Houston, TX, January 1995, pp. 161-172.
Dampier, D., V. Berzins, Luqi, M. Shing, D. Dolk, and C. Rasmussen, “A Slicing Method for Semantics-Based Change-Merging of Software Prototypes,” Proceedings of the Computers in Engineering Symposium (ASME 1995), Houston, TX, January 1995, pp. 87-92.
Dampier, D., R. Byrnes, and M. Kindl, “Computer-Aided Maintenance for Embedded Real-Time Software,” Proceedings of the 19th Army Science Conference, Orlando, FL, June 1994, p. 163.
Non-Refereed Conference Papers
Dampier, D., “Web Parsing for Maintaining Consistency,” Fourteenth Annual Software Technology Conference, Salt Lake City, April 28-May 2, 2002.
Vaughn, R., and D. Dampier, “A Report on the Software Engineering BS Degree - One of the First!,” Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual Software Technology Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, April 29 – May 4, 2001 (on CD).
Hamaker, J., and D. Dampier, “Web Engineering: Convergence and Software Engineering,” Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual Software Technology Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, April 29 – May 4, 2001 (on CD).
Dampier, D., “Rapid Prototyping and System Evolution,” Tenth Software Technology Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, May 1998.
Dampier, D., and C. Forest, “Advanced Software Technology for Affordability Program, Ninth Software Technology Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, April 1997.
Workshops
Dampier, D., and R. Wilson, “Teaching Scientific Method for Real-Time Software Engineering,” Proceedings of the CSEET ’00 Real Time Workshop, Austin, TX, March 2000, p. 1999.
Dampier, D., and Luqi, “Automated Software Maintenance Using Comprehension and Specification,” CSM-92 Program Comprehension Workshop Notes, November 1992, pp. 24-26.
Presentations
Refereed Conferences
Dampier, D., “A U.S. Government and Academia Cooperative Forensics Training Center,” 19th International Symposium on the Forensic Sciences, Melbourne, Australia, October 6-9, 2008.
Dampier, D., “Rapid Prototyping and Incremental Evolution,” Proceedings of the 1997 Monterey Workshop on Increasing the Impact of Formal Methods for Computer-Aided Software Development: Requirements Targeting Software and Systems Engineering, Bernried, Germany, October 1997.
Dampier, D., and R. Byrnes, “Specification Merging for Software Architectures,” Proceedings of the 1995 Monterey Workshop on Increasing the Impact of Formal Methods for Computer-Aided Software Development: Building Software with Specification Based Components, Naval Postgraduate School, September 1995, pp.71-74.
Dampier, D., and V. Berzins, “Software Change - Merging in Dynamic Evolution,” Proceedings of the 1994 Monterey Workshop on Increasing the Impact of Formal Methods for Computer-Aided Software Development: Evolution Control for Large Software Systems, Naval Postgraduate School, September 1994.
Dampier, D., and V. Berzins, “A Slicing Method for Semantic-Based Merging of Software Prototypes,” Proceedings of the 1993 Monterey Workshop on Increasing the Impact of Formal Methods for Computer-Aided Software Development: Software Slicing, Merging and Integration, Naval Postgraduate School, October 1993, pp. 22-24.
Invited Lectures\
Invited Talks (International)
Digital Forensics Research, August 31, 2005, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
A Software Engineering Undergraduate Degree at Mississippi State University, August 29. 2005, Japanese Accreditation Board on Engineering Education, Tokyo, Japan
E-Commerce Security, March 22, 2004, Pohang Institute of Technology, Pohang, Korea
Computer Forensics, March 23, 2004, Pohang Institute of Technology, Pohang, Korea
Invited Talks (National)
Training Opportunities in Digital Forensics, October 2007, Golden Triangle Law Enforcement Association, Columbus, MS
Digital Forensics, April 25, 2007, National Association of Attorneys General Prosecutor’s Training, Oxford, MS
Digital Forensics Education at the Southeast Region Forensics Training Center, October 12, 2006, Mississippi Judicial College, Philadelphia, MS.
Building a Government-University Cooperative Digital Forensics Program, October 10, 2006, Starkville Women’s Club, Starkville, MS.
Digital Forensics Activities at Mississippi State University, September 28, 2006, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL.
Digital Forensics, July 4, 2006, International Association of Identification Specialists, Boston, MA.
Developing a Computer Forensics Program, April 29, 2005, Depaul University, Chicago, IL
Information and Computer Security, March 17, 2005, Tougaloo College, Jackson, MS
MSU’s Cyber Crime Center, February 21, 2005, Civitan International, Starkville, MS
Digital Forensics, February 17, 2005, Mississippi Hospital Association, Jackson, MS
Options for Using Technology in the Classroom, March 6, 2003, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS
Automated Software Evolution, November 17, 2000, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, ALItem I. may be used to document various presentations not given elsewhere.
Role of Logic in Software Engineering, Software Engineering Doctoral Program, Naval Postgraduate School, October 1999.
A Formal Method for Semantics-Based Change - Merging of Software Prototypes, Computer Science Department, University of Texas at El Paso, July 1994.
Workshops
Digital Evidence: What’s There and How Do You Use It (A Continuing Legal Education Class for the Mississippi Bar Association), June 4, June 30, July 31, and December 4, 2008, Mississippi State University.
Corporate Incident Handling for CIOs and CISOs, September 26, September 30, 2008, Canton, MS.
Introduction to Computer Forensics, October 21-22, 2004, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS
Introduction to Computer Forensics, August 3-5, 2004, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS
Introduction to Computer Forensics, June 23-24, 2004, Mississippi State University Information Assurance Workshop for Under-represented Groups, Starkville, MS
University Service
Mississippi State University Faculty Senate, 2007 - Present
Director, National Forensics Training Center, 2005 - Present
Coordinator of Undergraduate Programs, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, 2004-2007
Search Committee, Computer Science and Engineering, 2006-7
Search Committee, Director of Continuing Education and Academic Outreach, 2004
Search Committee, Associate Dean of the College of Engineering for Academic Affairs, 2005
Engineering College Faculty Council, 2002-2005
Computer Science & Engineering Graduate Coordinating Committee, 2003
Engineering College Courses and Curricula Committee, 2002-2004
Computer Science & Engineering Graduate Studies Committee, 2001-2002
Computer Science & Engineering Courses and Curricula Committee, 2000-2004
Chair, 2002-2004
Computer Science & Engineering Scholarships and Fellowships Committee, 2001-2002
Chair, 2001-2002
Software Engineering Undergraduate Studies Committee, 2001-2002, 2003-Present
Chair, 2004-Present
Computer Science Undergraduate Studies Committee, 2004-Present
Chair, 2004-Present
Computer Engineering Steering Committee, 2004-Present
Chair – Ad Hoc Committee on Software Engineering Recruiting, 2001
Chair – Ad Hoc Committee on Distance Learning Alternatives, 2002
Advisor to Student Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery
Coach, Intercollegiate Programming Competition Teams in 2002, 2003, 2004
Regional Champions, 2002
Mentor, Pre-Engineering Students
Mentor, Computer Science, Engineering and Mathematics (CSEM) Scholars Program
Advisor, Bulldog Taekwondo Club
Students Advised
Ph.D. students advised (with title and date of dissertation if graduated):
Bogen, Alfred C., Selecting Keyword Search Terms in Computer Forensics Examinations with Domain Analysis and Modeling, December 2006.
Tanner, April, current
Cohoon, Jansen, current
Stinson, James, current
Dancer, Frances Chevonne, current
Middleton, Jason, current
Master’s students advised (with title and date of thesis or project if graduated):
Biruduraju, Lakshmi, May 02, CPE Course only
Bogen, Alfred C., May 02, “Constructing a Lab Manual for Software Engineering I”
Chadha, Vineet, May 02, “Automated Evolution of Abstract Data Types”
Kundurthi, Praveen, May 02, CPE Course Only
Wang, Cheng, August 02, “An Implementation for Combining Changes to Software Decompositions”
Bhargav, Marpuri, August 03, CPE Course only
Dhandapani, Mangayarkarasi, August 03, “Performance Evaluation of High Performance Parallel IO”
Clark, Trey, current
Davis, Paul, current
Ethridge, Kenneth, current
Ivancic, Chris, current
Johnson, Lora, current
Michaels, William, current
Parisi, Marc, current
CSE 3212/3222 Software Engineering Senior Design I & II
CSE 4213/6213 Software Engineering I
CSE 4224/6224 Software Engineering II
CSE 4221/6221 Software Engineering Laboratory
CSE 4243/6243 Information and Computer Security
CSE 4273/6273 Introduction to Computer Crime & Forensics
CSE 4283/6283 Software Quality Assurance & Testing
CSE 4833 Introduction to Analysis of Algorithms
CSE 8243 Software Specifications
CSE 8823 Combinatorics & Graph Theory
CSE 8993 Special Topics in Computer Science (Software Merging and Slicing)
CSE 8993 Special Topics in Computer Science (Software Evolution)
CSE 8993 Special Topics in Computer Science (Rapid Prototyping)
CSE 8993 Special Topics in Computer Science (Advanced Digital Forensics)
CSE 8993 Special Topics in Computer Science (Forensics Tools and Techniques)
CSE 9253 Topics in Software Engineering (Software Process Improvement)