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2023 in numbers

My year in numbers for 2023.

Google’s Security Conference/Journal ranking 2023

An analysis of the Google Metrics 2023 for security venues.

Best paper award at DIMVA 23

Another one of Alessandro's papers recently received a best paper awards, this time at DIMVA'23

2022 in numbers

My year in numbers for 2022.

Two best paper awards

Two of Alessandro's papers recently got best paper awards at ACSAC and CPSIoTSec

2021 in numbers

My year in numbers for 2021.

Tenure at CISPA

In December 2021, I was awarded tenure at CISPA. My new W3-equivalent position starts on Jan 1st 2022.

2020 in numbers

My year in numbers for 2020.

Google’s Security Conference/Journal ranking 2020

An analysis of the Google Metrics 2020 for security venues.

2019 in numbers

My year in numbers for 2019.

Conversion of page to Hugo/Academic

I now finished converting this page (and in particular, the ~80 news posts) to use the Hugo framework with Academic theme.

Google’s Security Conference/Journal ranking 2019

An analysis of the Google Metrics 2019 for security venues.

Successful PhD Defenses by Daniele and Hamid

My two first PhD students, Daniele Antonioli and Hamid Ghaeini, successfully defended their PhD in Singapore yesterday. Daniele presented his thesis with the title "Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of Secure Cyber-Physical and Wireless Systems", which included two recent tier one publications. Hamid's thesis has the title "Threats to Industrial Control Systems and Process-based Countermeasures", and included a recent RAID paper.

2018 in numbers

My year in numbers for 2018.

Google’s Security Conference/Journal ranking 2018

An analysis of the Google Metrics 2018 for security venues.

Joining CISPA in August

In August 2018, I will leave SUTD and join CISPA as faculty member. CISPA is a German research center focusing on world-class security research, headed by Michael Backes..

2017 in numbers

My year in numbers for 2017.

Google’s Security Conference/Journal ranking 2017

An analysis of the Google Metrics 2017 for security venues.

2016 in numbers

My year in numbers for 2016.

10+ Years of System Security Circus

Davide Balzarotti released the following very nice analysis of academic research on security as published in the Top4 venues in the last 10 years.

SVN over SSH

I use SVN for my personal documents, research and teaching material. I finally got around to configure the server in what I expect to be a secure and usuable setup for multiple users.

bibrest – RESTful bibtex server

I recently got bibrest into a usable state, a pet project that is aimed at providing dynamic .bib files for websites.

Open Positions

My SCy-Phy group is currently looking for at least one Post-Doc from October 2016 onwards. Potential projects are ASPIRE and ReSILIoT.

Google’s Security Conference/Journal ranking 2017

An analysis of the Google Metrics 2017 for security venues.

Google scholar milestone

At the beginning of February 2016, my publications reached 500 citations according to Google scholar.

SCy-Phy Site Online

We now have a website for the SCy-Phy group at SUTD, follow this link. We will use it to provide updates on our research projects, and the group members.

Searching Google Scholar for institution publications/profiles

I recently discovered that you can also use Google scholar to search for all articles hosted by an institution, and all faculty members with a Scholar profile at that institution.

Google’s Security Conference/Journal ranking

An analysis of the Google Metrics for security venues.

Website Updated

I started to put of preliminary information on 50.020 Security for Fall term 2014 here. I also added the contact info with some directions.