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Computer scientist with expertise in cyber security, artificial intelligence, control systems, economics, and statistics
Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing
Technical Writing,
Copywriting
Research
Meta-Research,
Gap Analysis,
Systematic Literature Review
Data & AI
Predictive Modeling,
Statistical Analysis,
Algorithm Design-Non ML,
Data Visualization,
Big Data Analytics,
Data Processing,
Data Insights
Product Development
Formulation,
Product Validation,
Concept Development
Work Experience
Postdoctroral Researcher
Vanderbilt University
July 2018 - August 2020
Education
PhD (Computer Science )
University of Texas at Dallas
August 2013 - Present
M.S. Electronic engineering (Electrical and eletronics engineering)
Universidad de Los Andes
January 2011 - August 2013
B.S. electronic engineering (Electronic enginering)
Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas
January 2005 - September 2011
Certifications
- Certification details not provided.
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Scott Eisele, Carlos Barreto, Abhishek Dubey, Xenofon Koutsoukos, Taha Eghtesad, Aron Laszka, Anastasia Mavridou(2020). Blockchains for Transactive Energy Systems: Opportunities, Challenges, and Approaches . Computer. 53. (9). p. 66--76. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ({IEEE})
Carlos Barreto, Himanshu Neema, Xenofon Koutsoukos(2020). Attacking Electricity Markets Through IoT Devices . Computer. 53. (5). p. 55--62. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ({IEEE})
Carlos Barreto, Alvaro A. Cardenas, Jennifer Holmes, Agustin Palao, Juan Carlos Restrepo(2019). A business that can’t lose: Investing in attacks against the Colombian power grid . International Journal of Critical Infrastructure Protection. 26. p. 100303. Elsevier {BV}
Carlos Barreto, Eduardo Mojica-Nava, Nicanor Quijano(2019). Incentive mechanisms to prevent efficiency loss of non-profit utilities . International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems. 110. p. 523--535. Elsevier {BV}
Carlos Barreto, Alvaro A. Cardenas(2019). Impact of the Market Infrastructure on the Security of Smart Grids . IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 15. (7). p. 4342--4351. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ({IEEE})
E. Mojica-Nava and C. Barreto and N. Quijano(2015). Population Games Methods for Distributed Control of Microgrids . IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid. 6. (6). p. 2586-2595.
C. Barreto and J. Giraldo and \'{A} A. C\'{a}rdenas and E. Mojica-Nava and N. Quijano(2014). Control Systems for the Power Grid and Their Resiliency to Attacks . IEEE Security Privacy. 12. (6). p. 15-23.
Melgarejo-Rey, Miguel and Gaona-Barrera, Andr{\'e}s and Barreto-Su{\'a}rez, Carlos(2011). Adaptive Fuzzy Equalization Based on Neuron Grouping for Time-Varying Non-Linear Channels . Ingenieŕıa y Universidad. 15. (2). p. 423--443. Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
CONFERENCE PAPER
C. Barreto and A. A. C\'{a}rdenas(2016). Perverse Incentives in Security Contracts: A Case Study in the Colombian Power Grid. the Annual Workshop on the Economics of Information Security (WEIS).
C. Barreto and A. A. C\'{a}rdenas(2015). Detecting fraud in demand response programs . 2015 54th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). p. 5209-5214.
C. Barreto and A. A. C\'{a}rdenas(2015). Incentives for demand-response programs with nonlinear, piece-wise continuous electricity cost functions . 2015 American Control Conference (ACC). p. 4327-4332.
Carlos Barreto and Alvaro A. C\'{a}rdenas and Nicanor Quijano and Eduardo Mojica-Nava(2014). CPS: Market Analysis of Attacks Against Demand Response in the Smart Grid . Proceedings of the 30th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference. p. 136--145. ACM
J. Valente and C. Barreto and A. A. C\'{a}rdenas(2014). Cyber-Physical Systems Attestation . 2014 IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems. p. 354-357.
C. Barreto and E. Mojica-Nava and N. Quijano(2013). A population dynamics model for opinion dynamics with prominent agents and incentives . 2013 American Control Conference. p. 4575-4580.
Barreto, Carlos and C\'{a}rdenas, Alvaro A. and Quijano, Nicanor(2013). Controllability of Dynamical Systems: Threat Models and Reactive Security . 4th International Conference on Decision and Game Theory for Security - Volume 8252. p. 45--64. Springer-Verlag New York, Inc.
C. Barreto and E. Mojica-Nava and N. Quijano(2013). Design of mechanisms for demand response programs . 52nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control. p. 1828-1833.