Services & Activities

A. Conference and Workshop Organization and Delivery

  • Organizer, Creator, and Chair of “Circuits and Systems for AI and ML: Security Threats and Challenges” Special Session at IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), Phoenix, Arizona, August 6-9, 2023.
  • Organizer, Creator, and Chair of “Machine Learning and Reconfigurability: Towards Sustainable Security” Special Session at ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI (GLSVLSI), Knoxville, Tennessee, June 5-7, 2023.
  • Chair of Sessions at IEEE International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), San Francisco, California, April 5-7, 2023.
  • Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member at Safety and Security in Heterogeneous Open System-on-Chip Platforms (SSH-SoC) Pre-Conference Workshop for IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference (DAC), San Francisco, California, July 9-13, 2023
  • Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member at ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI (GLSVLSI), Knoxville, Tennessee, June 5-7, 2023.
  • Organizing Committee (OC) Member at ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI (GLSVLSI), Knoxville, Tennessee, June 5-7, 2023.
  • Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member at IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference (DAC), San Francisco, California, July 9-13, 2023.
  • Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member at IEEE International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), San Francisco, California, April 5-7, 2023.
  • Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member at IEEE International Conference on VLSI Design (VLSID), Hyderabad, India, January 8-12, 2023.
  • Co-Organizer, Co-Creator, and Instructor of “ML-Assisted Hardware Trojan Detection” Education Class at IEEE/ACM Embedded Systems Week (ESWEEK), Shanghai, China and Phoenix, Arizona (Virtual), October 7-14, 2022.
  • Chair of a Session at IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference (DAC), San Francisco, California, July 10-14, 2022.
  • Chair of a Session at IEEE International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), Virtual, April 6-7, 2022.
  • Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member at IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference (DAC), San Francisco, California, July 10-14, 2022.
  • Technical Program Committee (TPC) Member at ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI (GLSVLSI), Durham, North Carolina, June 22-25, 2021.
  • Chair of a Session at ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI (GLSVLSI), Durham, North Carolina, June 22-25, 2021.
  • Chair of a Poster Session at ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI (GLSVLSI), Beijing, China, September 8-11, 2020.
  • Co-Organizer, Co-Creator, and Instructor of “Virtualized Active Learning in STEM” Pre-Conference Workshop at IEEE Frontiers In Education (FIE), Cincinnati, Ohio, October 16-19, 2019.
    • Workshop with 21 participants from universities across the world
    • Co-created 6 online modules in Canvas for Teachers
    • 100% of respondents agreed this workshop motivated them to use technology-enhanced learning in their own teaching
  • Co-Organizer, Co-Creator, and Panel Moderator of “In-Memory Processing for Future Electronics” at ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI (GLSVLSI), Washington, D.C., USA, May 9-11, 2019.
    • Innovated interactive web-based approach for audience participation in the panel discussion
    • Transportable to other technical conference venues and lecture formats
  • Round Table Participant at the NSF-sponsored workshop University-Industry Partnerships and The Future of Work at the Human-Technology Frontier, Orlando, FL, September 24, 2019.
  • Panelist, Digitizing and Remediating STEM Assessments Panel, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, 2016-2018.

B. Technical Paper Reviewer/Referee

  • Refereed Paper for IEEE Transactions on Very Large Integrated Systems (TVLSI), Reviewer of Record, 2018, 2019, 2021, and 2023.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design (TCAD), Reviewer of Record, 2019, 2021, 2022, and 2023.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE Transactions on Computers (TC), Reviewer of Record, 2015, 2018, 2022, and 2023.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems (JETCAS), Reviewer of Record, 2023.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs (TCAS-II), Reviewer of Record, 2016, 2020, and 2021.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits (JSSC), Reviewer of Record, 2021.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I (TCAS-I), Reviewer of Record, 2021.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology (TNANO), Reviewer of Record, 2020.
  • Refereed Paper for ACM Journal of Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems (JETC), Reviewer of Record, 2020.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE Access, Reviewer of Record, 2018 and 2020.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE Open Journal of Circuits and Systems (OJCAS), Reviewer of Record, 2020.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing (TETC), Reviewer of Record, 2019.
  • Refereed Paper for International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education (IJEEE), Reviewer of Record, 2018.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), Reviewer of Record, 2022.
  • Refereed Paper for ACM Great Lake Symposium on VLSI (GLSVLSI), Reviewer of Record, 2020 and 2021.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference (DAC), Reviewer of Record, 2021, 2022, and 2023.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE International Conference on VLSI Design (VLSID), Reviewer of Record, 2022.
  • Refereed Paper for American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE), Reviewer of Record, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE Frontiers In Education (FIE), Reviewer of Record, 2019.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE SoutheastCon, Reviewer of Record, 2018.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust (HOST), 2021.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE/ACM International Conference On Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD), 2020, 2021.
  • Refereed Paper for Network and Distributed Systems Security Symposium (NDSS), 2021.
  • Refereed Paper for IEEE Computer Society Annual International Symposium on VLSI (ISVLSI), 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018.

C. Presentation in Conferences/Seminars/Symposiums

  • PowerPoint presentation at Federated Cloud Platform for Networked Cyber-Physical Systems (FCP-NCPS) NSF-Sponsored Workshop, “Machine Learning Assisted Prediction and Risk Assessment Framework for Hardware Weaknesses within Cyberinfrastructure,” Tucson, Arizona, USA, February 8, 2023.
  • PowerPoint presentation at IEEE NEWCAS, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, June 19-22, 2022.
  • Poster presentation at 30th NITRD Symposium, Washington, D.C., USA, May 25, 2022.
  • Poster presentation at CRA/CCC CIFellows Cohort Building Event, Washington, D.C., USA, May 26, 2022.
  • PowerPoint presentation at the University of California Davis Postdoctoral Research Symposium 2021, Davis, California, Virtual, March 31, 2021.
    Best Presentation of the Symposium Award Winner
  • PowerPoint presentation at IEEE ICSC, Laguna Hills, California, Virtual, January 27-29, 2021.
  • Poster presentation at IEEE FIE, Cincinnati, Ohio, October 16-19, 2019.
  • PowerPoint presentation at IEEE MWSCAS, Dallas, Texas, August 4-7, 2019.
  • PowerPoint presentation at IEEE ISVLSI, Miami, Florida, July 15-17, 2019.
  • PowerPoint presentation at ASEE National, Tampa, FL, June 15-19, 2019.
  • Poster presentation at ACM DAC Ph.D. Forum, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 3-6, 2019.
  • Poster presentation at ACM GLSVLSI, Tysons Corner, Virginia, May 9-11, 2019.
    Best Poster of Conference Award Winner
  • Poster presentation at Digitally-Mediated Team Learning (DMTL) NSF-Sponsored Workshop, “LMS-Integrated Digitally-Mediated Team Learning Toolset,” Orlando, Florida, March 31-April 2, 2019.
    Best Student Poster of the Workshop Award Winner
  • PowerPoint presentation at IEEE ICCD, Orlando, Florida, October 7-10, 2018.
  • Participation in ASEE National, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 24-27, 2018.
  • PowerPoint presentation at ASEE National, Columbus, Ohio, June 25-28, 2017.
  • Poster presentation at IEEE ISCAS, Baltimore, Maryland, May 28-31, 2017.
  • PowerPoint presentation at ASEE Southeastern, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, March 13-15, 2016.
  • PowerPoint presentation at IEEE SoutheastCon, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April 9-12, 2015.
  • Participation in IEEE ISSCI, Orlando, Florida, December 9-12, 2014.
  • Invited Seminar Talk on Distributed Computing, “Models of Computation and Computational Models Seminar,” ACM Student Chapter, University of Tehran, Iran, 2012.

D. Professional Services, Membership, and Activities

  • Member of Committee on Committees, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, The University of Arizona, 2022-2023.
  • Member of Graduate Recruiting and Awards Committee, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, The University of Arizona, 2022-2023.
  • Member of Instructional Equipment & Software Planning Committee, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, The University of Arizona, 2022-2023.
  • Member of Software Engineering Program Proposal Development Committee, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, The University of Arizona, 2022-2023.
  • Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), Member since 2023.
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Student Member (2015-2020), Member since 2020.
  • American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE), Member since 2018.
  • Invited to serve as the Graduate Student at Large to the Activity and Service Fee (A&SF) Budget Committee of the University of Central Florida, Fall 2016.
  • Founding President of Student Laureates of STEM Teaching and Learning (SLSTL) Registered Student Organization at the University of Central Florida, Summer 2016-Spring 2020.
  • Founding President of Computer Hardware Innovation and Design Association (CHIDA) Registered Student Organization at the University of Central Florida, Spring 2019-Spring 2020.
  • Invited to serve as the Student Representative to the Teaching Incentive Program (TIP) Faculty Award Committee of the College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS), Spring 2016.
  • Elected to be the Chairman of the Conference Registration and Travel (CRT) Committee at the Student Government Association Senate of the University of Central Florida, Spring 2016-Fall 2016.
  • Elected to be a Member of the Conference Registration and Travel (CRT) Committee at the Student Government Association Senate of the University of Central Florida, Fall 2015-Fall 2016.
  • Elected as a Senator at Student Government Association (SGA) Senate of the University of Central Florida, Fall 2015-Fall 2016.
  • Conference Volunteer for IEEE International Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (ISSCI), Orlando, FL, Fall 2014.
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