News

Oct 15, 2024
Congratulations to Arman for getting the 2024 ACSAC Student Conferenceship Award!

Aug 20, 2024
Two papers accepted to ACSAC 2024: one on verifiable and privacy preserving machine learning and one (conditionally) on secure aggregation in federated learning (Updated 09/16/24: status changed to accepted). Congrats Arman for his first lead author paper!

Jul 15, 2024
Got an NSF SaTC CORE MEDIUM Grant for the project on distributed network security. Thanks for your support!

Jun 25, 2024
Paper on attacking heterogeneous federated learning conditionally accepted to RAID 2024. This work is part of Atharva’s MS thesis, which he just successfully defended. Congrats Atharva! (Updated 07/16/24: status changed to accepted)

Jun 19, 2024
Paper on zero-knowledge machine learning accepted to IEEE TDSC. Congrats Haodi!

May 06, 2024
Paper on encrypted search accepted to USENIX Security 2024. Congrats Tung!

May 01, 2024
Paper on privacy-preserving machine learning with lightweight secure hardware accepted to PETS 2024.

Feb 29, 2024
Paper on attack on searchable encryption accepted to ACM CODASPY 2024. This work is part of Jacob’s MS thesis, which he just successfully defended. Congrats Jacob!

Feb 26, 2024
Received an NSF Travel Grant.

Jul 18, 2023
Got the Cybersecurity Research Grant from CCI. Thanks for your support!

Jun 30, 2023
Got the Collaborative Research Grant from 4-VA. Thanks for your continuous support!

May 01, 2023
Paper on oblivious encrypted search conditionally accepted to PETS 2023.4.

Apr 25, 2023
Paper on privacy-enhanced blockchain accepted to ICCCN 2023.

Mar 02, 2023
Got a seed grant from 4-VA for pre-tenure faculty. Thanks for your generous support!

Mar 01, 2023
Invited to serve on PC of PETS 2024, ACSAC 2023, and IEEE MASS 2023. Also, invited to participate in SaTC Vision 2.0 Workshop.

Nov 29, 2022
Paper on cancellable biometric accepted to IEEE TIFS. Paper on zero-knowledge machine learning finally accepted to PETS 2023.2.

Nov 03, 2022
A vision paper on post-quantum distribtued cyberinfrastructure accepted to IEEE TPS 2022.

Nov 01, 2022
One paper conditionally accepted to PETS 2023.2.

Oct 26, 2022
Two papers on Blockchain-based Audit Log and Dynamic Set Accumulator accepted to IEEE TPS 2022.

Sep 22, 2022
Paper on Proof of Retrievability accepted to NDSS 2023.

Jul 01, 2022
Got a seed grant from CCI-SW. Thanks for your continuous support!

Mar 23, 2022
Got a REP grant from CCI. Thanks for your support!

Dec 30, 2021
Paper on Secure File Sharing accepted to NDSS 2022.

Dec 08, 2021
Got a recurrent grant from Bosch RTC for Privacy-Enhancing Technologies research. Many thanks for your continous support!

Sep 03, 2021
Paper on Polynomial Commitment with Batching accepted to USENIX Security 2022.

Apr 16, 2021
Paper on Proof-of-Useful-Work accepted to SECRYPT 2021.

Feb 03, 2021
Paper on Gait Authentication accepted to IEEE Access.

Jan 19, 2021
I joined the Department of Computer Science at VT as Assistant Professor!

Dec 10, 2020
I received a grant from Robert Bosch for Oblivious RAM research. Many thanks for your support!!

Aug 07, 2020
I finally graduated my PhD from USF and will be joining CMU as Postdoctoral Fellow hosted by Prof. Elaine Shi.

May 01, 2020
I will be joining Virginia Tech as Assistant Professor in Spring 2021!

Dec 08, 2019
Our multi-server ORAM with active security accepted to NDSS 2020.

Nov 30, 2019
Our multi-client ORAM with SGX accepted to ACM CODASPY 2020.

Oct 21, 2019
Our multi-server ORAM framework accepted to ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security.

Aug 30, 2019
POSUP implementation is now available!

Aug 09, 2019
I will serve as PC in CoSDEO'20 workshop (affiliated with PerCom'20).

May 29, 2019
Our oblivious searchable encryption framework (DBSec'18 extension) accepted to Journal of Computer Security.

Jan 24, 2019
Our paper on searchable encryption accepted to IEEE Transactions on Services Computing.

Oct 14, 2018
Our paper on oblivious data structures accepted to IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing.

Aug 01, 2018

Jun 25, 2018
I joined S&P group at Robert Bosch RTC in Pittburgh, PA for 2018 summer internship.

May 21, 2018
Our paper on oblivious distributed searchable encryption accepted to IFIP DBSec 2018. We got Best Paper Award!

Jan 08, 2018

Dec 26, 2017
The dataset and implementation of my paper on gait authentication are now available.

Dec 25, 2017
The implementation of our paper on oblivious distributed searchable encryption is now available.

Dec 24, 2017
The implmenetation of our dynamic searchable encryption framework is now available.

Aug 26, 2017
Our paper on gait biocrypto accepted to ISC 2017.

Aug 04, 2017
I will be on PC for CosDEO 2018 workshop (affiliated with PerCom 2018).

Aug 03, 2017
Our paper on multi-server ORAM accepted to CCS 2017.