Aug. 2023 Core graph paper accepted to Eurosys'24 -- Congrats, Xiaolin and Mahbod!
July 2023 Paper on evolving graph acceleration accepted to Micro'23--Congratulations, Chao and Mahbod!
Mar. 2023 Sankha's paper on Multi-GPU side channels accepted to ISCA'23--congratulations!
Feb. 2023 Paper on detecting adversarial patches accepted to CVPR'23 (collaboration with Ihsen and Bilel)!
Feb. 2023 Two papers accepted to Usenix security on AR/VR security (with Jiasi). Congratulations to Yicheng and Carter!
Jan. 2023 I will serve as co-General chair for ASPLOS'24 with Rajiv !
Oct. 2022 CommonGraph paper on evolving graph processing accepted to ASPLOS'23 -- congratulations, Mahbod and Chao!
Sept. 2022 Erfan, Nurlan, Pedram, Ravan and Saber join the SEAS lab. -- Welcome!
Aug. 2022 Congratulations Reza and Ahmed for successfully defending their PhD!
July 2022 Paper on evasion resilient microarchitecture attack detection accepted to Micro'22.
July 2022 New grant on security and privacy of ML --Thanks, NSF!
Teaching
CommonGraph: Graph Analytics on Evolving Data , Asplos 2023
JetStream: Graph Analytics on Streaming Data with Event-Driven Hardware Accelerators , Micro 2021
Leaky Buddies: Cross-Component Covert Channels on Integrated CPU-GPU Systems , ISCA 2021 (Slides )
Defensive Approximation: Securing CNNs using Approximate Computing , ASPLOS 2021
BOW: Breathing Operand Windows to Exploit Bypassing in GPUs , Micro 2020
GraphPulse: An Event-driven Hardware Accelerator for Asynchronous Graph Processing , Micro 2020
SPECCFI: Mitigating Spectre Attacks using CFI informed Speculation , IEEE S&P 2020
LATCH: Locality Aware Taint CHecker , Micro 2019
CORF: Coalescing Operand Register File for GPUs , ASPLOS 2019
Unveiling your keystrokes: A Cache-based
Side-channel Attack on Graphics Libraries , NDSS 2019
Collaborative Client-Side DNS Cache
Poisoning Attack , Infocom 2019
Rendered Insecure! GPU side channel attacks are practical , CCS 2018, (slides ); Top pick in hardware security (ICCAD'19)
In-Register Parameter Caching for Dynamic Neural Nets with Virtual Persistent Processor Specialization , Micro 2018
Spectre Returns! WOOT 2018 (best paper award)
BranchScope: A New Side-Channel Attack on
Directional Branch Predictor , Asplos 2018
Jump over ASLR: Attacking Branch Predictors to Bypass ASLR , Micro 2016 (top picks in hardware security, ICCAD'2018)
Current Lab members-- I work with the following talented group
Past PhD. Students/Postdocs
Abdulrahman Bin Rabiah, 2023, Lucid (co-advised
with Silas Richelson )
Ahmed Abdo, 2022, Advanced Physics Lab., John's Hopkins University
Esmaeil "Reza" Mohammadian Koruyeh , 2022, Samsung Research
Sankha Dutta , 2022, post-doc, PNNL
Shafiur Rahman , 2021, Facebook (co-advised with Rajiv Gupta )
Hodjat Asghari Esfeden , 2021, Google
Hoda Naghibijouybari , 2020, Assistant Professor, Binghamton University (CS)
Fatemah Alharbi , 2020, Assistant Professor, Taibah University, Saudi Arabia
Khaled Khasawneh , 2019, Assistant Professor, George Mason University (ECE)
Israat Tanzeena Haque , 2016-2018 (post-doc), Assistant Professor, Dalhousie University (CS)
Dmitry Evtyushkin , 2017, Assistant Professor, College of William and Mary (co-advised with D. Ponomarev)
Jesse Elwell , 2016, Vencore Labs (formerly Bell Labs/Telecordia; co-advised with D. Ponomarev)
Ketan Bahulkar, 2016, Assistant Professor, Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, India (co-advised with D. Ponomarev)
Mehmet Kayaalp , 2015, Assistant Professor, University of New Hampshire, (co-advised with D. Ponomarev)
Meltem Ozsoy , 2015, Intel Security and Privacy Lab. (co-advised with D. Ponomarev)
Jingjing Wang, 2014, Hulu (co-advised with D. Ponomarev)
Adnan Majeed , 2014, Facebook
Vikram Munishwar , 2013, Cisco
Seon Yeong Han, 2010, Research Assistant Prof., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Saquib Razak , 2009, Teaching Associate Prof., Carnegie Mellon University
Weishuai Yang, 2008, Bloomberg
Vinay Kolar , 2007, IBM Research
Ke Liu, 2007, Barclay's Bank
Sameer Tilak , 2006, Research Scientist, University of California at San Diego
Paul Rogers, 2006, IBM
Selected Recent Professional Service
23: ISCA, ASPLOS (ERC), HPCA, SIGSIM-PADS
22: Micro, ISCA, IPDPS, SIGSIM-PADS, ASPLOS (ERC), HASP