[May 2, 2024] Paper Accepted @ ICCCN 2024: KESIC: Kerberos Extensions for Smart, IoT and CPS Devices.
[Apr 15, 2024] Attending 2024 Annual Affiliates Meeting at Stanford: Attending the Day 1 Security Workshop.
[Feb 1, 2024] Reviewing @ USENIX Security 2024: Conference Site.
[Jan 20, 2024] Reviewing @ VechicleSec 2024: Conference Site, co-located with NDSS 2024.
[Jan 5, 2024] Paper Accepted @ IEEE COMM. MAG: Towards Remotely Verifiable Software Integrity in Resource-Constrained IoT Devices.
[Sep 11, 2023] Poster Accepted @ CCS 2023: Poster: Control-Flow Integrity in Low-end Embedded Devices
[Sep 5, 2023] Paper Accepted @ CCS 2023: Caveat (IoT) Emptor: Towards Transparency of IoT Device Presence.
[Aug 14, 2023] Research Scientist @ Bosch: Started as a full-time Research Scientist at Robert Bosch – Research and Technology Center, Sunnyvale, California, working on the Security and Privacy of Mobility Systems.
[Jul 21, 2023] Paper Accepted @ ICCAD 2023: PARseL: Towards a Verified Root-of-Trust over seL4.
[Jul 16, 2023] Minor Revision @ CCS 2023: Caveat (IoT) Emptor: Towards Transparency of IoT Device Presence.
[June 16, 2023] Graduation and Commencement: Graduated with a Ph.D. Participated in grad walk 😀
[June 5, 2023] Ph.D. Completed: Dissertation “Root-of-Trust Architectures for Low-end Embedded Systems” submitted and earned a Ph.D. degree from the University of California, Irvine. [Dissertation]
[May 31, 2023] Ph.D. Defended: Title: Root-of-Trust Architectures for Low-end Embedded Systems. [Slides]
[Apr 4, 2023] Paper Rejected @ CRYPTO 2023: Standard Model Time-Lock Puzzles: Defining Security and Constructing via Composition.
[Mar 17, 2023] Invited Talk @ Bosch Research: Presented a part of my Ph.D. thesis at Bosch: “Designing Roots-of-Trust Architectures in Low-end Systems”.
[Nov 2, 2022] Paper Presented @ ICCAD: CASU: Compromise Avoidance via Secure Updates for Low-end Embedded Systems.
[Jul 14, 2022] Paper Accepted @ ICCAD: CASU: Compromise Avoidance via Secure Updates for Low-end Embedded Systems.
[Jun 20, 2022] Research Internship @ Meta: Working on privacy-preserving ad technologies using Secure Multiparty Computing and Trusted Execution Environments.
[May 25, 2022] Paper Presented @ S&P 2022: Privacy-from-Birth: Protecting Sensed Data from Sensors with VERSA.
[May 12, 2022] Presented Demo @ Peraton Labs: Demonstrated a Root-of-Trust architecture on an off-the-shelf ARM Cortex-M MCU to DARPA and Peraton Labs.
[Apr 15, 2022] Paper Rejected @ CRYPTO 2022: Temporal Secrecy: Modeling, Constructing, and Composing MPC with Enforced Reveal.
[Mar 5, 2022] Paper Accepted @ S&P 2022: Privacy-from-Birth: Protecting Sensed Data from Malicious Sensors with VERSA.
[Dec 2, 2021] Major Revision @ S&P 2022: Privacy-from-Birth: Protecting Sensed Data from Malicious Sensors with VERSA.
[Nov 18, 2021] Paper Presented @ CCS 2021: On the TOCTOU Problem in Remote Attestation.
[Jun 21, 2021] Research Internship @ Visa Research: Designing an efficient privacy-preserving facial biometric authentication system.
[Mar 22, 2021] Paper Accepted @ CCS 2021: On the TOCTOU Problem in Remote Attestation.
[Mar 18, 2021] Advanced to Ph.D. Candidacy at UCI. Working with Prof. Gene Tsudik
[Feb 12, 2021] Paper Accepted @ DAC 2021: DIALED: Data Integrity Attestation for Low-end Embedded Devices.
[Feb 3, 2021] Paper Presented @ DATE 2021: Tiny-CFA. Video link (starts at 31:53)
[Nov 13, 2020] Paper Accepted @ DATE 2021: Tiny-CFA: A Minimalistic Approach for Control-Flow Attestation Using Verified Proofs of Execution.
[Jul 20, 2020] Honors: DAC Young Fellow Awardee 2020: Attend DAC conference and presented a poster.
[Jun 22, 2020] Research Internship @ SRI International: Designing a theoretical MPC protocol to construct distributed time-lock puzzles.
[Jun 12, 2020] Masters of Science in Computer Science: Completed Master’s requirements at UCI.
[Feb 23, 2020] Attended @ NDSS 2020: Got to learn state-of-art security designs and attacks at NDSS Symposium.
[Jun 24, 2019] Research Internship @ SRI International: Developing an elastic oblivious data storage platform using Secure Multiparty Computation to facilitate anonymous messaging.
[April 2, 2019] Teaching Assistant @ CS134: Computer and Network Security: Working as a TA for undergrad security course taught by Prof. Gene Tsudik at UCI.
[Jan 10, 2019] Teaching Assistant @ CS201P: Introduction to Computer Security: Working as a TA for grad security course taught by Prof. Stanislaw Jarecki at UCI.
[Sep 24, 2018] Honors: Dean’s Award Scholarship 2018 to pursue PhD at UCI.
[Sep 24, 2018] Started Ph.D.! Working with Prof. Gene Tsudik.