Associate
Research Professor, Institute for Software
Research, International and Engineering and Public Policy
Online
privacy issues, privacy enhancing technology, usability
of privacy and security software, technology policy,
social impact of computers.
B.S. (Engineering
and Public Policy) 1992, Washington University in
St. Louis
M.S. (Technology and Human Affairs) 1993, Washington
University in St. Louis
M.S. (Computer Science) 1996, Washington University
in St. Louis
D.Sc. (Engineering and Policy) 1996, Washington University
in St. Louis
Carnegie
Mellon, 2003 -.
Professor
Cranor's research has focused on a variety of areas
where technology and policy issues interact, including
online privacy, electronic voting, and spam. She is
interested in applications of the Platform for Privacy
Preferences (P3P ), and in user interfaces and usability
issues related to privacy enhancing software and secure
systems. She is chair of the P3P Specification Working
Group at the World Wide Web Consortium and author
of the book Web
Privacy with P3P (O'Reilly 2002). In 2003
she was named one of the top 100 innovators 35 or
younger by Technology Review magazine. Before
joining the faculty of CMU, Professor Cranor spent
seven years as a researcher at AT&T Labs. More
information about her research is available at: http://lorrie.cranor.org/
Representative
publications:
M.
Waldman, A.D. Rubin, and L.F. Cranor. The Architecture of Robust
Publishing Systems. (November 2001). ACM Transactions
on Internet Technology 1(2):199-230.
S. Byers,
L. Cranor,
E. Cronin, D. Kormann, and P. McDaniel. Analysis of Security Vulnerabilities
in the Movie Production and Distribution Process.
Proceedings of the 2003 ACM Workshop on Digital
Rights Management, October 27, 2003, Washington,
DC.
S. Byers,
L.F. Cranor, and D. Kormann. Automated
Analysis of P3P-Enabled Web Sites. In Proceedings
of the Fifth International Conference on Electronic
Commerce (ICEC2003). Pittsburgh, PA, October 1-3,
2003, p. 326-338.
L.F.
Cranor, M. Arjula, and P. Guduru. Use
of a P3P User Agent by Early Adopters. Proceedings
of the ACM Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society,
November 21, 2002, Washington, DC.
M.S. Ackerman, L.F. Cranor, and J.
Reagle. Privacy in E-Commerce:
Examining User Scenarios and Privacy Preferences.
Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Electronic
Commerce (EC'99), 3-5 November 1999, Denver, Colorado,
p. 1-8.
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