جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Embedded Systems
• Compilers
• Hardware-Software Co-Design
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Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Rainer Leupers is a faculty member at RWTH Aachen University, chairing the Department of Software for Systems on Silicon. His research focuses on embedded systems, hardware-software co-design, virtual prototyping, and security in computing-in-memory architectures. He has published extensively on RRAM accelerators, logic locking, and neuromorphic security. Chair of Software for Systems on Silicon Research in hardware security and deep learning accelerators Recent publications on cross-tool virtual frameworks and thermal side-channel attacks His work bridges system-level modeling with practical security implementations, emphasizing reliability and performance in heterogeneous computing environments. Key trends in his 2025-2023 articles include compute-in-memory optimization, neural network inference efficiency, and security vulnerabilities in emerging hardware. Awards and formal recognitions are not explicitly detailed in the provided materials. He has not directly mentioned advising students or research grants in the given text fragments. The chair's contact information includes an office at ICT Cube 1, Electrical Engineering, Aachen, with direct email and website links.

Ahmed Sherifمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cybersecurity
• Cryptography
• Autonomous Vehicles
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Ahmed Sherif is an Associate Professor specializing in cybersecurity and privacy-preserving systems, likely affiliated with the University of Southern Mississippi. He holds a Ph.D. from Tennessee Technological University (2017) and M.S. from Egypt Japan University of Science & Technology (2014). His research focuses on cryptographic solutions for autonomous vehicles, IoT networks, and smart grid security. Research interests span privacy-preserving systems across transportation and critical infrastructure, with emphasis on authentication protocols and hardware security. Teaches courses including Digital Logic, Network Security, and Advanced Security Techniques. Publications show strong focus on privacy engineering in emerging technologies (2021-2025), particularly in vehicular/drone networks and medical AI. No awards listed. Research includes federated learning for medical diagnosis and hardware-accelerated security frameworks.

• Quantum Safe Cryptography
• Threat Management
• Artificial Intelligence Security
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marc Ph. Stoecklin is a Principal Research Staff Member and head of the Security Research Department at IBM Research Europe in Zurich, Switzerland. He co-leads IBM's global research strategy on Quantum Safe Cryptography and Migration, focusing on cryptographic artifact identification and migration implementation. Previously, he directed Threat Management research, applying AI and automation to threat detection, investigation, and response. Education: PhD in Computer, Communication and Information Sciences, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland His research spans quantum safe cryptography, threat management, AI security, threat detection, identity management, cyber deception, big data analytics, and security visualization. He pioneered AI-powered security operations, contributing to Watson for Cyber Security and QRadar Advisor with Watson, and analyzes AI/quantum computing misuse in cyber attacks. His 2016-2020 publications emphasize advanced threat detection, malware analysis, and AI security, featuring evasive malware deactivation, threat intelligence computing, and neural network watermarking. These works bridge research and product development, directly influencing IBM security offerings. Dr. Stoecklin led IBM's Cognitive Cyber Security Intelligence group (2014-2019) and the Security Research Department since 2019. As tech lead for IBM's COVID-19 task force (2020-2022), he developed IBM Digital Health Pass, deployed in New York's Excelsior Pass with over 1 million passes issued in two months. He heads the Security Research Department at IBM Research Europe in Zurich and has been integral to the Global Security Analysis Lab (GSAL) and Cognitive Cyber Security Intelligence (CCSI) group at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center.

Glenn Gulakمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Homomorphic Encryption
• Quantum Cryptography
• CMOS Biosensors
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Glenn Gulak is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering. He holds the Canada Research Chair in Signal Processing Microsystems and the Edward S. Rogers Sr. Chair in Engineering. A Senior IEEE Member and Professional Engineer in Ontario, he received his Ph.D. from the University of Manitoba. His research spans: Digital Communication Systems: VLSI implementations of MIMO detectors, lattice reduction algorithms, and homomorphic encryption accelerators Lab-on-Chip Microsystems: CMOS biosensors for rapid pathogen detection and integrated fluorescence imaging Recent publications (2019-2025) demonstrate a dominant focus on privacy-enhancing technologies, with 73% concentrated in cryptographic hardware and homomorphic encryption. This reflects industry-aligned work on confidential computing and secure data processing. Awards & Honors: IEEE Millennium Medal (2001) Canada Research Chair in Signal Processing Systems (Tier 1, 2005-2012) Edward S. Rogers Sr. Chair (2005-2010) RBC Research Prize L. Lau Chair (1999-2004) Teaching Award (1999) He has supervised 44+ graduate students (PhD/MASc) with thesis topics spanning VLSI communication systems, CMOS biosensors, and cryptographic accelerators. Notable industry collaboration includes serving as CTO of a semiconductor startup (2001-2003). His lab develops hardware for quantum cryptography and secure medical computation.

Rui Ningمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Cybersecurity
• Privacy-preserved AI
• Secure AI systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Rui Ning is an active Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Old Dominion University (ODU), within the Batten College of Engineering & Technology. His academic journey includes a B.S. in Computer Science & Engineering from Lanzhou University (China), an M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and a Ph.D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering from ODU. Dr. Ning's research focuses on cybersecurity, privacy-preserved AI, and secure AI systems, with particular emphasis on backdoor detection in neural networks, federated learning security, and privacy-preserving deep learning. His work bridges theoretical security mechanisms with practical implementations in real-world AI systems, addressing critical vulnerabilities in modern machine learning frameworks. Analysis of his publication trends reveals a strong focus on adversarial machine learning, with increasing attention to multimodal AI security since 2022. His research shows consistent growth in addressing sophisticated attack vectors while developing practical defense mechanisms applicable to industry settings. Notably, his work spans both theoretical contributions and practical implementations, often achieving high acceptance rates at top-tier conferences. Mark Weiser Best Paper Award, IEEE PERCOM, 2018 Best In-session Presentation Award, IEEE INFOCOM, 2019 NSF CRII Award, 2022 Ph.D. Researcher of the Year, ODU ECE, 2019 Dr. Ning actively mentors graduate students, currently supervising multiple Ph.D. candidates and an M.S. student at ODU. His grant portfolio demonstrates significant research impact, with over $1.5 million in funding as PI or Co-PI from sources including NSF, DoD, NSA, and industry partners like Interdigital. His research addresses critical challenges in AI security with practical applications for cybersecurity infrastructure. Dr. Ning also contributes substantially to academic service as a reviewer for top conferences and journals, and serves on program committees for major AI and security venues.

Tanvir Arafinمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Hardware Security
• Trusted Computing
• IoT Security
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Tanvir Arafin serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cyber Security Engineering at George Mason University, where his research focuses on hardware security and trust mechanisms for emerging computing platforms. With publications in premier venues including IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems, IEEE Transactions on Computers, and ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, he addresses critical security challenges in next-generation systems through rigorous hardware-software co-design approaches. His research portfolio spans Hardware Security, Trusted Computing, and IoT Security, with specialized expertise in Side-Channel Attacks and Secure Hardware Design. Dr. Arafin investigates electromagnetic side-channel vulnerabilities in O-RAN networks, develops countermeasures for autonomous vehicle cybersecurity, and pioneers RRAM-based security solutions for memory-constrained devices. His work bridges theoretical security models with practical implementations, emphasizing real-world applicability in edge computing environments and autonomous navigation systems. Current projects explore machine learning integration for anomaly detection in connected vehicles and secure acceleration of cryptographic operations. Analysis of Dr. Arafin's 2022-2025 publications reveals strategic focus areas: electromagnetic fingerprinting for radio units in O-RAN (2025), spatial acceleration of Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (2025), and NTT-based cryptography accelerators (2024). His research demonstrates consistent innovation in securing autonomous navigation systems and edge devices, with emerging work on in-memory computing architectures using resistive memory technologies. Key trends include hardware-centric defense against model inversion attacks, voltage overscaling for lightweight authentication, and robust multi-robot coordination in dynamic environments. Scientific Awards: No scientific awards, fellowships, or medals were documented in the source materials. Dr. Arafin leads significant collaborative research, including the NSF CISE-MSI grant (DP: CNS) for edge-based robust multi-robot systems. His educational initiatives feature Capture-the-Flag competitions targeting underrepresented students in cybersecurity. Current grant activities emphasize practical security solutions for autonomous navigation, multi-robot coordination, and IoT edge devices, with demonstrated focus on translating research into deployable countermeasures for real-world threats in dynamic operational environments.

Arish Sateesanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Engineering
• Network Security
• Hardware Acceleration
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Arish Sateesan serves as Professor and Chair of the Institute for Networked Systems at RWTH Aachen University's Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, located at Kackertstrasse 9 in Aachen, Germany. His research group operates from House C (Room C046) with direct contact via asa@inets.rwth-aachen.de. His primary research domains center on hardware-accelerated network security solutions, specializing in FPGA implementations for high-speed networking. Key focus areas include: Real-time network monitoring and intrusion detection systems Hardware-optimized cryptographic and non-cryptographic algorithms Machine learning integration for wireless beamforming and LiDAR processing Ultra-high-speed flow measurement architectures His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical hardware constraints, emphasizing throughput optimization for security-critical applications. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2021-2025) reveals a pronounced shift toward hardware-software co-design for next-generation networks. The research trajectory shows increasing integration of quantized neural networks with traditional security primitives, particularly for mm-Wave and 5G/6G applications. A consistent theme across all publications is the prioritization of hardware friendliness through algorithmic simplification and architectural innovation. As Institute Chair, he leads a research ecosystem focused on developing deployable security solutions for modern network infrastructures, with current projects targeting autonomous vehicle communication systems and infrastructure protection against distributed denial-of-service attacks.

Zhiyi Huangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Theoretical Computer Science
• Algorithmic Game Theory
• Online Algorithms
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Zhiyi Huang is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Hong Kong, leading the Computer Science Division within the School of Computing and Data Science. He holds a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania (2013) and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Stanford University (2013–2014). His research focuses on Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithmic Game Theory, Online Algorithms, and Differential Privacy, with notable contributions to Machine Learning and Computer Networks. Education: PhD in Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania (2013) Postdoctoral Researcher, Stanford University (2013–2014) Bachelor's Degree from the Yao Class at Tsinghua University (2008) Research interests span foundational areas including algorithmic game theory, online optimization, and privacy-preserving mechanisms. He has pioneered work on revenue maximization in single-parameter settings and developed novel frameworks for analyzing price of anarchy in game theory. Key Awards: Early Career Award (Research Grant Council of Hong Kong, 2014) Best Paper Award at ACM Symposium on Parallelism in Algorithms and Architectures (SPAA 2015) Morris and Dorothy Rubinoff Dissertation Award (2013) Simons Graduate Fellowship in Theoretical Computer Science (2012–2013) Recent grants include studies on algorithmic foundations of Bayesian mechanism design (HK$675,647), online primal dual techniques (HK$496,028), and privacy-preserving mechanisms (HK$931,737). His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications in healthcare, autonomous systems, and cybersecurity. Notable Projects: Medical predictive systems for acute cardiopulmonary events AI-driven maritime navigation using AIS data Secure federated learning frameworks with blockchain

Shaileshh Bojja Venkatakrishnanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Blockchain Networking
• Cryptocurrency Algorithms
• Network Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Shaileshh Bojja Venkatakrishnan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at The Ohio State University's College of Engineering. His research spans multiple domains at the intersection of networking, distributed systems, and machine learning with a particular focus on blockchain technologies and cryptocurrency networks. Educational Background: PhD in Computer Science from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), 2017 Bachelor's degree from Indian Institute of Technology Madras, 2012 Dr. Bojja Venkatakrishnan's research interests center around fundamental algorithmic questions at the networking layer of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency networks. He is particularly interested in applying machine learning techniques for developing algorithms over networks and graphs, with emphasis on 'first-principles' thinking to solve complex distributed systems problems. His work extends to scheduling algorithms for data center networks, peer-to-peer networks, and information theory. The breadth of his research is evident in his publications spanning blockchain networking, payment channel networks, decentralized applications, and machine learning applications for network optimization. Research Impact: Recipient of the Joan and Lalit Bahl fellowship at UIUC His publication record demonstrates significant contributions to the field, with papers appearing in top venues including SIGCOMM, NSDI, SIGMETRICS, and IEEE Transactions. His recent work focuses on enhancing blockchain scalability through peer sampling techniques, transaction reordering mitigation, and efficient peer-to-peer network design for decentralized applications. The trajectory of his research shows a consistent focus on addressing fundamental challenges in distributed systems with practical implications for real-world blockchain implementations and network architectures.

Eugene Y. Vassermanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Network and distributed system security
• Privacy and anonymity
• Censorship resistance
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Eugene Y. Vasserman is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Kansas State University's College of Engineering, where he also serves as Director of the Center for Cybersecurity and Trustworthy Systems. His office is located in 2171 Engineering Hall, and he holds office hours on Tuesdays from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm and Wednesdays from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm during the Fall 2025 semester. Dr. Vasserman's research spans multiple critical areas of cybersecurity including network and distributed system security, privacy and anonymity, censorship resistance, operating system security, medical and IoT security, usable security, and applied cryptography. His work bridges theoretical security concepts with practical implementations, addressing real-world challenges in diverse domains from medical systems to blockchain technologies. His recent publications reveal a research trajectory that has evolved from foundational network security work to increasingly interdisciplinary research intersecting with artificial intelligence, medical systems, and cybersecurity education. The 15 most recent publications demonstrate his ongoing commitment to both theoretical advances and practical security solutions across multiple domains. Outstanding short paper award for 'Hypersparse Traffic Matrix Construction using GraphBLAS on a DPU' at IEEE HPEC 2023 Best graduate student poster award for 'Empowering pre-service teachers to utilize programming in the classroom' at ASEE Midwest Conference 2013 Dr. Vasserman has mentored numerous graduate students through the Systems and Network Security (SyNeSec) Lab, with alumni now working at organizations including Paycom, Corelight, Sandia National Labs, Microsoft, and Cerner. He teaches multiple cybersecurity courses each semester including CIS 525: Introduction to Network Programming, CIS 755: Systems Security, and CIS 351: Cyber Defense Basics, demonstrating his long-term commitment to cybersecurity education since at least 2010. As Director of the Center for Cybersecurity and Trustworthy Systems, he leads initiatives that address critical security challenges across multiple domains, fostering collaboration between researchers, students, and industry partners to develop trustworthy systems for the future.

Johanna Ullrichمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Network Security
• Critical Infrastructure Security
• IPv6 Security
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Johanna Ullrich is a Professor at the University of Vienna's Faculty of Computer Science and a Key Researcher at SBA Research in Vienna. She leads the Research Group Communication Technologies and serves as Head of the Networks and Critical Infrastructures Security Group at SBA Research. Her academic journey includes positions as Principal Investigator & Manager of Third Party Funded Projects at the University of Vienna and Post-Doctoral Researcher at the Christian Doppler Laboratory for Security and Quality Improvement in the Production System Lifecycle. Her educational background includes a PhD sub auspiciis praesidentis in Computer Science from TU Wien (2013-2016), an MSc in Automation Engineering from TU Wien (2010-2013), and a BSc in Electrical Engineering from TU Wien (2007-2010). She also holds a Venia Docendi for Computer Engineering from the University of Vienna. Ullrich's research focuses on the intersection of computer science and classical engineering, with particular emphasis on network security, IPv6 measurement experiments, and critical infrastructure protection. Her groundbreaking work demonstrated vulnerabilities in the IPv6 Privacy Extension that led to modifications in major client operating systems, protecting millions of users. She is renowned for her research on cyber-physical attacks against power grids, showing how coordinated load attacks can destabilize electrical infrastructure. Her work spans both theoretical security frameworks and practical implementations with significant real-world impact. Her publication record reveals a consistent trajectory from fundamental network security research toward increasingly complex interdisciplinary investigations at the boundary of computer science and physical infrastructure. Recent work emphasizes AI/ML applications for network security, power grid resilience, and socio-technical approaches to cybersecurity. Her research demonstrates a progression from protocol-level security (IPv6) to system-level security (cloud, IoT) and now to infrastructure-level security (power grids, critical national infrastructure). 2nd in the Faculty of Computer Science's Best-of-the-Best Ranking 2024 Category Third Party Funding Nomination for the Hedy Lamarr Prize 2019 and 2020 Scholarship of Excellence 2018 Research Prize of the Dr. Maria Schaumayer Foundation 2018 Promotio Sub Auspiciis Praesidentis 2017 Diploma Thesis Award of the City of Vienna 2013 Ullrich actively contributes to the academic community through extensive grant acquisition and service. She has secured numerous research projects including SPyCoDe (Semantic and Cryptographic Foundations of Security and Privacy by Compositional Design), DynAISEC (Adaptive AI/ML for Dynamic Cybersecurity Systems), and Q-Crit (Quantum-Safe Critical Infrastructure for Austria). Her leadership extends to committee roles including Program Committee Member of IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (S&P) 2024 and Technical Program Chair of Network Traffic Measurement and Analysis Conference (TMA) 2023. At SBA Research, she leads the Networks and Critical Infrastructures Security Group, which investigates security challenges at the intersection of digital networks and physical infrastructure. The group conducts both theoretical research on security frameworks and practical measurements of real-world systems. Their work combines network measurement techniques with power systems engineering to develop comprehensive security approaches for critical infrastructure.

Darshika G. Pereraمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Engineering
• FPGA-Based Hardware Acceleration
• Neuromorphic Computing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Darshika G. Perera is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS). Her research focuses on FPGA-based hardware acceleration, neuromorphic computing, and embedded systems optimization with applications in machine learning, cryptography, and battery management systems. She holds a PhD and has extensive experience in designing reconfigurable architectures for compute-intensive tasks. Her work bridges theoretical algorithms with practical hardware implementations, emphasizing efficiency and real-time performance. Key research areas include FPGA design methodologies, neuromorphic hardware for AI applications, and embedded systems security. She has published widely on topics such as hardware-software co-design for edge computing, optimization algorithms for genomics, and blockchain applications in healthcare IoT. Her contributions also span data mining hardware accelerators and dynamic reconfiguration techniques for cryptographic systems. Dr. Perera’s work is characterized by interdisciplinary collaborations, combining principles from electrical engineering, computer science, and applied mathematics. She is committed to advancing next-generation edge-computing platforms through innovative architectures and methodologies.

• Sensor Technology
• Environmental Monitoring
• IoT Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ada Fort is an Associate Professor in the Department of Information Engineering and Mathematics at the University of Siena, Italy. Her research focuses on advanced sensor systems, including environmental monitoring, biomedical instrumentation, and IoT applications. She holds a Laurea in Electronic Engineering (1989) and a Ph.D. in Nondestructive Testing (1992) from the University of Florence. Key research areas include wearable sensors for air quality monitoring, magnetic detection of contaminants, and QCM-based biosensors. Her work integrates machine learning for signal processing and fault detection in industrial and environmental systems. Notable projects involve self-sufficient IoT nodes powered by solar energy and low-cost sensor networks for agriculture and healthcare. Publications highlight innovations in sensor design, data imputation for environmental monitoring, and entropy-based security systems. Her contributions span interdisciplinary fields, linking engineering principles with applications in healthcare, agriculture, and climate science.

Dhrubajyoti Goswamiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• High-Performance Scientific Computing
• Parallel and Distributed Computing
• Blockchain Sharding
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dhrubajyoti Goswami is an Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director in the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at Concordia University, Montreal. He holds a PhD from the University of Waterloo, with prior degrees from McGill University and the Indian Institute of Science. His research focuses on high-performance computing, parallel algorithms, and distributed systems, with recent work emphasizing blockchain sharding and fault tolerance in distributed environments. Dr. Goswami teaches courses such as Operating Systems, Parallel Programming, and Distributed Systems, reflecting his expertise in system software and parallel computing. His publications span conferences like IEEE SBAC-PAD, IEEE ICBC, and IEEE ISPDC, addressing challenges in GPU computing, scalable algorithms, and blockchain optimization. He has secured grants including NSERC Discovery and CFI funding, supporting research in high-performance systems. Dr. Goswami’s advisory work includes supervising over 20 graduate and undergraduate students, with notable contributions in areas like efficient matrix multiplication on GPUs, hierarchical blockchain architectures, and fault-tolerant distributed systems. His professional memberships include IEEE Senior Member status.

• Security
• Embedded Systems Security
• Cyber-Physical Systems Security
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Francesco Regazzoni is a Senior Researcher at the Faculty of Informatics, Università della Svizzera italiana (USI), and affiliated with the Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence (IDSIA USI-SUPSI). His work bridges embedded systems, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence, with a focus on securing hardware and cyber-physical systems. Research Interests: His expertise spans embedded and cyber-physical systems security, side-channel attacks, post-quantum cryptography, hardware trojans, random number generators, and the security of AI and approximate computing. He also contributes to hardware/software co-design and operating systems security. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a consistent focus on hardware and system-level security , particularly in resource-constrained environments like IoT and embedded devices. His work integrates machine learning for attack detection and applies formal methods to ensure trust in hardware. A growing emphasis is placed on securing AI systems from physical and adversarial threats. Scientific Contributions: Over 100 peer-reviewed publications One book and one patent Extensive international collaboration (Belgium, Netherlands, USA, Switzerland, Singapore) Advising and Grants: While specific advisees and grants are not listed, his leadership in funded research projects and involvement with ALaRI and IDSIA suggest active mentorship and project coordination. His work has been supported by industry (e.g., ST Microelectronics, HP), the Swiss National Foundation, and the European Union. Labs and Teams: He is part of the Graph Machine Learning Group (GMLG) at IDSIA, which evolved from the Advanced Learning and Research Institute (ALaRI). This group focuses on graph machine learning, reinforcement learning, and dynamical systems, particularly in non-stationary environments.