Bio
Chris Misa is a post-doctoral researcher for the Oregon Networking Research Group and Oregon Cybersecurity Center of Excellence. Chris earned his PhD in Computer Science from the University of Oregon under the mentorship of professors Rejaie and Durairajan. During his PhD work, Chris received several awards and fellowships from the UO and Ripple, Inc., spearheaded the ONRG's collaboration with Broadcom, Inc., and mentored several undergraduate and Master's students. His research on programmable switch hardware, traffic monitoring, and network security have been published in top-tier venues including USENIX NSDI, IEEE Security and Privacy, and IEEE Transactions on Networking.
Publications
2025
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The Internet from Space, Reimagined: Leveraging Altitude for Efficient Global Coverage
Chris Misa, Ram Durairajan
International Workshop on LEO Networking and Communication (LEO-NET), September 2025.
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Why Choose When You Can Have Both: Programmable Data Planes Meet Programmable Optics
Chris Misa, Matthew Nance-Hall, Reza Rejaie, Walter Willinger, Ram Durairajan
ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Networks for AI Computing (NAIC), September 2025.
2024
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Leveraging Prefix Structure to Detect Volumetric DDoS Attack Signatures with Programmable Switches
Chris Misa, Ramakrishnan Durairajan, Arpit Gupta, Reza Rejaie, Walter Willinger
In Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, May 2024.
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Data-Fusion for Prefix-Level Inference: a DDoS Case Study
Chris Misa
In Proceedings of the USC/ISI Security Datasets for AI Virtual Workshop, April 2024.
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DynATOS+: A Network Telemetry System for Dynamic Traffic and Query Workloads
Chris Misa, Ramakrishnan Durairajan, Reza Rejaie, Walter Willinger
In IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, March 2024.
2023
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Designing Traffic Monitoring Systems for Self-Driving Networks
Chris Misa
In ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, Volume 51, Issue 2, September 2023.
2022
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Dynamic Scheduling of Approximate Telemetry Queries
Chris Misa, Walt O'Connor, Ramakrishnan Durairajan, Reza Rejaie, Walter Willinger
In Proceedings of 19th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), April 2022.
2021
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Revisiting Network Telemetry in COIN: A Case for Runtime Programmability
Chris Misa, Ramakrishnan Durairajan, Reza Rejaie, Walter Willinger
In IEEE Network, Special Issue on In-Network Computing: Emerging Trends for the Edge-Cloud Continuum, September 2021.
2020
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Lessons Learned Organizing the PAM 2020 Virtual Conference
Chris Misa, Dennis Guse, Oliver Hohlfeld, Ramakrishnan Durairajan, Anna Sperotto, Alberto Dainotti, Reza Rejaie
In Proceedings of ACM SIGCOMM CCR, July 2020.
2019
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Can We Containerize Internet Measurements?
Chris Misa, Sudarsun Kannan, and Ramakrishnan Durairajan
In Proceedings of ACM/IRTF/ISOC Applied Networking Research Workshop (ANRW'19) co-located with IETF 105, Montreal, Canada, July 2019.
2018
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Dynamic Measurement of Container Network Latency
Chris Misa and Ramakrishnan Durairajan
In Proceedings of ACM IMC'18, Boston, USA, Novermber 2018.
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