Nikhilesh Singh Thesis Title: Resource Contention in Microprocessors: Security Concerns and Mitigations Approaches
(Graduated in 2024; Next position: Postdoc at TU Darmstadt) dblp;
web;
Keshav-Rangath Excellence in Research Award 2023,Advanced Reserach Opportunities Program (AROP), RWTH Aachen 2021, CSAW 2019 ESC Winner.
Keerthi K. Thesis Title: Automated Security Assessment for Fault Injection Attacks and Improper REalizations of Embedded Crypto Software
(Graduated in 2024; Next position: Postdoc at NTU, Singapore) dblp;
web;
Institute Research Award 2022, TCS Fellowship, Huawei Fellowship of Excellence,
BroSelvam Endowment Award
Gnanambikai Krishnakumar Thesis Title: Hardware Enforced Security for Memory and Branch Predictors
(Graduated in 2024; Next position: Assistant Professor, IIITDM Kancheepuram) dblp;
web;
ISEA fellowship; CSAW 2016 ESC winner; Lenovo AI challenge winner 2017
V. Prasanna Karthik.
(co-guide Prof. V. Kamakoti, IIT Madras)
Thesis Title: Storage vs Security Trade-off in Multi-Vendor Networks using Bloom filters
(Graduated in 2020; Next position: Post-doc at NUS, Singapore) dblp;
web;
Institue Research Award 2019, Best Presentation @ INFOCOM 2019, CSAW Embedded Security Challenge 2016,
IDBRT Doctoral Colloquium 2017, Applied Research Contest CSAW 2018, Gandhi Hazare Award, 2018
MS (By Research)
Prithwish Basu Roy. Thesis Title: Avatar: Reinforcing Fault Attack Countermeasures in EDA with Fault Transformations
(Graduated in 2022; Next position: PhD student, NYU) dblp;
ISEA fellowship; CSAW 2021 ESC winner
Muhammad Arsath K F. Thesis Title: A Microprocessor Hardened for Power Side-Channel Attack Resistance
(Graduated in 2021; Next position: Samsung R&D) dblp;
web;
Best Paper at HOST 2020 and
Institute Research Award 2021
Sugandha Tiwari.
(co-guide Prof. V. Kamakoti, IIT Madras)
Thesis Title: PERI: A Posit Enabled RISC-V Core
(Graduated in 2021; Next position: Intel Corp.) dblp;
Himanshi Jain. Thesis Title: Parallelizing Evict+Time-Based Cache Attacks on Last-Level Caches
(Graduated in 2019; Next position: Flipkart) dblp;
ISEA fellowship; CSAW 2017 ESC winner, 2-nd prize YRF SPACE 2018
Indrani Roy.
(co-guided by Dr. Aritra Hazra, IIT Kharagpur)
Thesis Title: Automatic Synthesis of Fault-Attack Resistant Block Cipher Implementations
(Graduated in 2019; Next position: Apple) dblp;
Biswajit Sain Award for Best MS Thesis,
CSAW 2017 ESC winner
MTech
Swachitra Bose. Project Title:Interfacing OTBN with Shakti
(Graduated in 2024)
Swetha R.. Project Title:FastTag: An Interlaced Memory Tagging Scheme
(Graduated in 2024)
Vishesh Kumar. Project Title:Assessment of Interference in Automotive Microcontrollers
(Graduated in 2024)
Koppela Harsha Vardhan Reddy. Project Title:Remote Monitoring of Insulator Partial Discharge for Smart Grid
(Graduated in 2024)
Kuldeep Yadav. Project Title: Transformer Health Monitoring for Smart Grid
(Graduated in 2024)
Nitesh Patwa. Project Title: Revolutionizing International Payments: Harnessing CBDC Technology in Blockchain
(Graduated in 2024)
Vinay Kumar. Project Title: Optimized Bloom Filter based High Throughput Firewall
(Graduated in 2023)
Devashish Dewangan. Project Title: Secure Applications on Genode ARM
(Graduated in 2023)
Asutosh Brahma. Project Title: Complete Process Isolation with Memory Encryption
(Graduated in 2023) H N Mahabala Best MTech project award
Lloyd KL. Project Title: Development of a Hypervisor for ARM Architecture to Implement Security by Isolation on Mobile Devices
(Graduated in 2023)
Dhiraj Prajapati. Project Title: Porting Secured application on ARM in Genode OS framework
(Graduated in 2023)
Pranab Kumar Rout. Project Title: Enabling Sculpt OS for RISC-V Platform
(Graduated in 2023)
Arun Nadukandi. Project Title: Analysis of timing interference in Automotive Microcontrollers
(Graduated in 2023)
Pranay Sonagara. Project Title: Vulnerability Detection in Embedded Systems
(Graduated in 2022; Next position: )
Srijith R. Project Title: Support Encrypted Processes in a Microkernel in RISC-V
(Graduated in 2022; Next position: Government)
Rahul Chaurasia Project Title: Design and Implementation of High Throughput Bloomfilter Based Firewall
(Graduated in 2022; Next position: Government)
Shailesh Tiwary Project Title: A Fully Undetectable Malware Design Concept for Windows System
(Graduated in 2022; Next position: Government)
Surender Singh Kalalia Project Title: High Speed FPGA based Hardware Firewall for Packet Classification
(Graduated in 2021; Next position: Government)
Rahul Solanki Project Title: High Throughput FPGA based Stateful Firewall
(Graduated in 2021; Next position: Government)
Ankit Goyal Project Title: Hardware Acceleration of Machine Learning based
Malicious Traffic Classification in a Network
(Graduated in 2020; Next position: Samsung, New Delhi)
Anuj Jain Project Title: Malware Detection Using HPCs, Network, and OS Counters
(Graduated in 2020; Next position: Samsung, New Delhi)
Mallinatha B. Project Title: A High Throughput Firewall for FPGAs
(Graduated in 2020; Next position: Government)
Jacob Samuel Project Title: Performance and Security Evaluation of Block Ciphers and Hash Function for Automobile Applications
(Graduated in 2020; Next position: Government)
Publication in ERTS 2022<
G. Prabhu. Project Title: ProBLeSS: A Proactive Blockchain based Spectrum Sharing Protocol against SSDF Attacks in Cognitive Radio IoBT Network
(Graduated in 2020; Next position: Government)
Publications in IEEE Networking Letters 2020;
Abhinab. Project Title: Malware Detection Using Hardware Performance Counters and Machine Learning
(Graduated in 2019; Next position: Micron)
Pranav Kumar Singh. Project Title: PUF based Peer-to-Peer Authentication Protocols for Resource Constraint Devices
(Graduated in 2019; Next position: DRDO)
Ramprasad Joshi. Project Title: An Analytical Tool for Block Cipher Evaluation
(Graduated in 2019; Next position: Government)
Jitendra Singh Rathore. Project Title: Improvement in Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Against Power Attacks
(Graduated in 2019; Next position: Government)
Prateek Bharmi. Project Title: Cryptography in Automobile Industry
(Graduated in 2019; Next position: Government)
Rajkalash Rajbhar. Project Title: Automated Analysis of RSA Fault Vulnerability
(Graduated in 2018; Next position: Dell Computers)
Aswathy Suresh (NIT Puducherry). Project Title: High Performance Implementation of ECC on 32 and 64 Bit Processors for Blockchain Applications
(Graduated in 2017; Next Postion: Itron )
Keerthi K (NIT Puducherry). Project Title: Formally Verified Memory x Speed Optimized Elliptic Curve Primitives for Embedded Micro-Controllers
(Graduated in 2017; Next Position: IIT Madras, Research Associate)
Vishnu Vijayan. Project Title: Mixed Signal Integrated Circuits : A Candidate for a PUF
(Graduated in 2017; Next Position: Riverbed Technology)
Eshan Shekar. Project Title: Efficient Implmentations of Scalar Multiplication in Elliptic Curves;
(Graduated in 2017; Next Position: Intel)
Ramanjaneya Reddy Guda. Project Title: Side Channel Analysis Based Reverse Enginnering of FPGA Implementations
(Graduated in 2017; Next Position: RCI, DRDO)
Chanti Banavath. Project Title: Implementation of Multi-Precision Multiplication Algorithms
(Graduated in 2016; Next Position: Drive Visual Data Analytics)
Nithin Joshua. Project Title: Mixed Signal Integrated Circuits : A Candidate for a PUF
(Graduated in 2016; Next Position: AppDynamics)
Sravan Kumar Salaka. Project Title: Efficient Implementations of Cryptographic Primitives
(Graduated in 2016; Next Position: SAP Labs)
Dual Degree
Antonson J.. Project Title: Transactional NTFS in DTIME
(Graduated in 2024; Next position: )
AMS Arun Krishna. Project Title: Shakti Firewall
(Graduated in 2024; Next position: NVIDIA)
Surya Prasad S.. Project Title: Shakti Firewall
(Graduated in 2024; Next position: NVIDIA)
Vikram KV. Project Title: Extending Kryptonite Interference Framework to the AArch64-based Raspberry Pi 3B+ SoC
(Graduated in 2024; Next position: Graviton Research Capital)
Manu K. Paul. Project Title: End to End Deployment of SUNDEW Framework and Android Application Analysis using Open Source Tools
(Graduated in 2024; Next position: Zomato)
Sai Dheeraj. Project Title: Power Side Channel Analysis as a Service
(Graduated in 2023; Next position: Oracle)
Pranjal Jain. Project Title: Memory Encryption to Protect Processes and Data
(Graduated in 2022; Next position: Amazon)
Mohit Singha. Project Title: Process Isolation using Address Space Encryption
(Graduated in 2022; Next position: )
Kshitij Dogade. Project Title: Hardware Performance Counters for Ransomware Detection
(Graduated in 2022; Next position: Phd student at NTU Singapore)
Shagnik Pal. Project Title: A PROMiSE for Security: Programmable Runtime Oriented Monitor for Secure Extension
(Graduated in 2022; Next position: )
Lakshmy A V. Project Title: Instant Side-Channel Vulnerability Estimation of Digital Designs
(Graduated in 2021;
Winner of Lakshmi Ravi Prize for best Dual Degree Project,
Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship 2020, and
Samsung-Pravartak Fellowship 2020)
Nithesh N. Hariharan Project Title: Prevention of timing-based Micro-architectural attacks (Graduated in 2021; Next position: )
Ajay Saju Jacob Project Title: Security Counters
(Graduated in 2021;
Winner of Samsung-Pravartak Fellowship 2020
Next position: Microsoft)
Kavya G. Project Title: Privacy-Preserving Decentralized Exchange Marketplaces
(Graduated in 2020;
Next Position: IBM Research)
Sai Teja Reddy. Project Title: Side-channel power analysis of Deep Learning algorithms running on GPUs
(Graduated in 2019; Next position: Microsoft)
G. V. Vishwanath. Project Title: Fault Attack Analysis Framework for Hardware
(Graduated in 2019; Next position: IBM)
Ajmeera Balaji Naik. Project Title: Malware Detection using Execution Behaviour Characterisation Methods
(Graduated in 2019; Next position: IBM)
Jithin Pavanthan(EE). Project Title: Distributed Independent Malware Execution
(Graduated in 2019; Publications in WOOT 2019;
Executive Challenge Winner, Global Hackathon 2018 , Next position: VISA)
Mayank Mudhra (EE). Project Title: Improvements in Characteristics of Crypto-Currencies
(Graduated in 2018; Next position: Flipkart)
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Rohit Saini (EE). Project Title: Priority Scheduler in Rust Based Redox Operating System
(Graduated in 2018; Next position: PayPal)
Punit Khanna. Project Title: XFC : A Framework for Exploitable Fault Characterization
(Graduated in 2017; Publications in
DAC 2017;
Richard Newton young student fellowship and
Krish Gopalakrishnan Endowment for Student Travel ;
Next Position : Goldman Sachs)
Anuj Fulia. Project Title: Implementing Memory Secure Operating System in Rust
(Graduated in 2016; Next Position : entrepreneur)
Harika Reddy. Project Title: Micro-architectural Leakage Analysis of RSA Using Performance Counters
(Graduated in 2016; Next Position: Indus OS)
BTech
J. Antonson (EE). Project Title: PARED - Protective Automotive Remote Entry Device (Graduated in 202x; Next Posistion: )\\
Arun Krishna AMS (EE). Project Title: PARED - Protective Automotive Remote Entry Device (Graduated in 202x; Next Posistion: )\\
Meghana Devraj. Project Title: Building Blocks to mount attacks on Branch Predictors (Graduated in 2023; Next Position: VMWare)
Shree Vishnu. Project Title: MITRE Embedded CTF (Graduated in 2023; Next Position: Goldman Sachs)
Divya Prajapati Project Title: Protected Automotive Remote Entry Device (Graduated in 2023; Next Position: Enphase Solar Energy)
Priyankar Rajurkar Project Title: Protected Automotive Remote Entry Device (Graduated in 2023; Next Position: Wells Fargo)
Cherrith Reddy. Project Title: Hardening and Customizing Android for Embedded Applications (Graduated in 2023)
Vishav Rakesh Vij. Project Title: Can you tell what I am typing? (Graduated in 2022), Next Position:
Karthikeyan R. Project Title: Statistical Analysis of Timing Interference in Multi-Core Automotive Controllers
(Graduated in 2022 , Next Position: Texas Instruments)
Sai Yashwanth Mamilla Project Title: Binary Level Vulnerability Analysis Framework
(Graduated in 2022 , Next Position: Oracle)
Srujana Pillarichety Project Title: Framework for Vulnerability Detection in Binary Level Implementations
(Graduated in 2022 , Next Position: Oracle )
Prahladha Ramireddy Project Title: Information Flow Analysis on Binaries
(Graduated in 2022 , Next Position: )
Shivam Mittal Project Title: Instruction Set Randomization in Untrusted OS Settings
(Graduated in 2020; , Next Position: Cohesity)
Akshay Anand (CS) Project Title: Android Security
(Graduated in 2020; , Next Position: Goldman Sachs )
Abhishek Nair (EE) Project Title: A Secure Lightweight Watermarking Framework for Digital Designs
(Graduated in 2020; US and Indian Patent Applied ,
Next Position: Higher Studies)
Alekhya Reddy K. Project Title: Parallelizing Speculative Execution for Threat Exacerbation
(Graduated in 2019; Next Position: Micrsoft Corp.)
Suhas Chintala. Project Title: Proof of Elapsed Time Consensus Algorithm using Intel SGX and Hyperledger Sawtooth
(Graduated in 2018; Next Position: Micrsoft Corp.)
MS Adarsh (IIITD & M). Project Title: Tower Fields Approach in AES S-box For FPGAs
(Graduated in 2017;
Publications in IEEE Embedded Systems Letters;
Next Position: Higher Studies, Texas A&M)
Anirudh Alameluvari. Project Title: Unikernel in RUST
(Graduated in 2017; Next Position : Goldman Sachs)
Eddula Swetha Priya. Project Title: Fuzzy Keyword Search on Encrypted Data
(Graduated in 2017; Next Position : SAP Labs)
Devandra Vamsi (EE). Project Title: Breaking AES using DPA and CNN Techniques
(Graduated in 2017; Next Position : Juniper Networks)
Akhil Sai (EE). Project Title: Influence of CAD Routing Algorithms on Cryptographic Side Channel Attacks
(Graduated in 2017; Next Position : Open Insight, Pune)