Ericsson Santana Marin

Ericsson Santana Marin

Assistant Professor, Computer Science, College of Science

Email

Phone number

909.869.3909

Office location

Building 8-39

Office hours

M W | 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Publications

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Conference Papers

  • Kwan, W., Takahashi, L., Sista, A., Tran, M., Pham, N., Lee, V., Wang, S., Marin, E. "DMDb: Uncovering Criminal Hacking on the Dark Web to Enhance Cyber-Threat Intelligence Research,"58th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 2025), Waikoloa, HI, USA, 2025. Link coming soon.
  • Marin, E., Almukaynizi, M. and Shakarian, P; "Inductive and Deductive Reasoning to Assist in Cyber-Attack Prediction", 2020 IEEE Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC), Las Vegas, NV, USA, 2020. (Best Presenter Award). Link.
  • Marin, E.; Almukaynizi, M. and Shakarian, P.; "Reasoning About Future Cyber-Attacks Through Socio-Technical Hacking Information", 2019 IEEE 31st International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI), Portland, OR, USA, 2019. Link.
  • Almukaynizi, M.; Marin, E.; Nunes, E.; Shakarian, P. Simari, G. Kapoor, D. and Siedlecki, T.; “DARKMENTION: A Deployed System to Predict Enterprise-Targeted External Cyberattacks”, 2018 IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI), Miami, FL, USA, 2018, pp. 31-36. Link.
  • Marin, E.; Almukaynizi, M.; Nunes, E.; Shakarian J. and Shakarian, P.; "Predicting Hacker Adoption on Darkweb Forums using Sequential Rule Mining", 2018 IEEE International Conference on Social Computing (SocialCom), Melbourne, Australia, 2018, pp. 1183-1190. Link.
  • Marin, E.; Shakarian J. and Shakarian, P.; "Mining Key-Hackers on Darkweb Forums",2018 IEEE International Conference on Data Intelligence and Security (ICDIS), South Padre Island, TX, USA, 2018, pp. 73-80. (Best Paper Award). Link.
  • Marin, E.; Almukaynizi, M.; Nunes, E. and Shakarian, P.; "Community Finding of Malware and Exploit Vendors on Darkweb Marketplaces", 2018 IEEE International Conference on Data Intelligence and Security (ICDIS), South Padre Island, TX, USA, 2018, pp. 81-84. Link.
  • Marin, E.; Guo, R. and Shakarian, P.; “Temporal Analysis of Influence to Predict Users’ Adoption in Online Social Networks”, 2017 International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling and Prediction and Behavior Representation in Modeling and Simulation (SBP-BRiMS), 2017, Springer, D.C., USA, pp. 254-261. Link.
  • Nunes, E.; Diab, A.; Gunn, A.; Marin, E.; Mishra, V.; Paliath, V.; Robertson, J.; Shakarian, J.; Thart, A. and Shakarian, P.; "Darknet and deepnet mining for proactive cybersecurity threat intelligence", 2016 IEEE Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI), Tucson, AZ, USA, 2016, pp. 7-12. Link.
  • Marin, E.; Diab, A. and Shakarian, P.; "Product offerings in malicious hacker markets", 2016 IEEE Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI), Tucson, AZ, USA, 2016, pp. 187-189. Link.
  • Marin, E. and De Carvalho, C.; “Search in Social Networks: Designing Models and Algorithms that Maximize Human Influence”. 2014 IEEE Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), Waikoloa, HI, USA, 2014, pp. 1586-1595. Link.
  • Marin, E. and De Carvalho, C.; “Small-Scale: A new model of social networks”. 2013 ACM/IEEE Winter Simulation Conference (WSC) Washington D.C., USA, 2013, p. 2972-2983. Link.

Journals

  • Hughes, Jack and Pastrana, Sergio and Hutchings, Alice and Afroz, Sadia and Samtani, Sagar and Li, Weifeng and Marin, E. 2024. The Art of Cybercrime Community Research. ACM Comput. Surv. Just Accepted (January 2024). Link.
  • Marin, E.; Guo, R. and Shakarian, P.; 2020. Measuring Time-Constrained Influence to Predict Adoption in Online Social Networks. Trans. Soc. Comput. 3, 3, Article 13 (August 2020), 26 pages. Link.
  • Robertson, J.; Diab, A.; Marin, E.; Nunes, E.; Paliath, V.; Shakarian, J. and Shakarian, P.; 2016. Darknet Mining and Game Theory for Enhanced Cyber Threat Intelligence. The Cyber Defense Review. Link.

Book Chapters

  • Marin, E.; Almukaynizi, M.; Sarkar, S.; Nunes, E.; Shakarian, J. and Shakarian, P.; 2021. “Exploring Malicious Hacker Communities: Toward Proactive Cyber Defense”, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Link.
  • Almukaynizi, M., Marin, E., Shah, M., Nunes, E., Simari, G. I., & Shakarian, P. (2020). A Logic Programming Approach to Predict Enterprise-Targeted Cyberattacks. In Intelligent Systems Reference Library (pp. 13-32). (Intelligent Systems Reference Library; Vol. 177). Link.
  • Robertson, J.; Diab, A.; Marin, E.; Nunes, E.; Paliath, V.; Shakarian, J. and Shakarian, P.; 2017. “Darkweb Cyber Threat Intelligence Mining”, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Link.
  • Marin, E. (2013). “Fluzz - Redes Sociais: geração, visualização e buscas que maximizam a probabilidade de influência entre indivíduos” (in Portuguese), Master’s thesis, Federal University of Goiás, Brazil, 2013, 185 pages. Link.

Theses, Dissertations

  • Main, E. (2020) A Hacker-Centric Perspective to Empower Cyber Defense. PhD dissertation, Arizona State University, USA, 2020, 177 pages. Link.
  • Marin, E. and De Carvalho, C. L. (2014). “Fluzz - Redes Sociais: geração, visualização e buscas que maximizam a probabilidade de influência entre indivíduos”, Science Popularization Award, SBPC-Brazil, Brazil, 2014, pp. 19-25. Link.