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20092023
most citedChallenging the Security of Logic Locking Schemes in the Era of Deep Learning: A Neuroevolutionary Approach

85 citations · 331 across the 24 of their papers we have counts for

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30 papers

cs.AR2023

Mapping of CNNs on multi-core RRAM-based CIM architectures

Rebecca Pelke, Nils Bosbach, Jose Cubero +3

RRAM-based multi-core systems improve the energy efficiency and performance of CNNs. Thereby, the distributed parallel execution of convolutional layers causes critical data depend…

cs.CR2023

SoftFlow: Automated HW-SW Confidentiality Verification for Embedded Processors

Lennart M. Reimann, Jonathan Wiesner, Dominik Sisejkovic +2

Despite its ever-increasing impact, security is not considered as a design objective in commercial electronic design automation (EDA) tools. This results in vulnerabilities being o…

cs.AR2023★ 6 cited

parti-gem5: gem5's Timing Mode Parallelised

José Cubero-Cascante, Niko Zurstraßen, Jörn Nöller +2

Detailed timing models are indispensable tools for the design space exploration of Multiprocessor Systems on Chip (MPSoCs). As core counts continue to increase, the complexity in m…

cs.ET2023

Gate Camouflaging Using Reconfigurable ISFET-Based Threshold Voltage Defined Logic

Elmira Moussavi, Animesh Singh, Dominik Sisejkovic +6

Most chip designers outsource the manufacturing of their integrated circuits (ICs) to external foundries due to the exorbitant cost and complexity of the process. This involvement…

cs.CR2023

Automated Information Flow Analysis for Integrated Computing-in-Memory Modules

Lennart M. Reimann, Felix Staudigl, Rainer Leupers

Novel non-volatile memory (NVM) technologies offer high-speed and high-density data storage. In addition, they overcome the von Neumann bottleneck by enabling computing-in-memory (…

cs.ET2023

Fault Injection in Native Logic-in-Memory Computation on Neuromorphic Hardware

Felix Staudigl, Thorben Fetz, Rebecca Pelke +4

Logic-in-memory (LIM) describes the execution of logic gates within memristive crossbar structures, promising to improve performance and energy efficiency. Utilizing only binary va…

cs.CR2022

Quantitative Information Flow for Hardware: Advancing the Attack Landscape

Lennart M. Reimann, Sarp Erdönmez, Dominik Sisejkovic +1

Security still remains an afterthought in modern Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools, which solely focus on enhancing performance and reducing the chip size. Typically, the se…

eess.SY2022

A Temperature Independent Readout Circuit for ISFET-Based Sensor Applications

Elmira Moussavi, Dominik Sisejkovic, Animesh Singh +5

The ion-sensitive field-effect transistor (ISFET) is an emerging technology that has received much attention in numerous research areas, including biochemistry, medicine, and secur…

cs.CR2022

PA-PUF: A Novel Priority Arbiter PUF

Simranjeet Singh, Srinivasu Bodapati, Sachin Patkar +3

This paper proposes a 3-input arbiter-based novel physically unclonable function (PUF) design. Firstly, a 3-input priority arbiter is designed using a simple arbiter, two multiplex…

cs.AR2022★ 5 cited

NISTT: A Non-Intrusive SystemC-TLM 2.0 Tracing Tool

Nils Bosbach, Lukas Jünger, Jan Moritz Joseph +1

The increasing complexity of systems-on-a-chip requires the continuous development of electronic design automation tools. Nowadays, the simulation of systems-on-a-chip using virtua…

cs.AR2022

EmuNoC: Hybrid Emulation for Fast and Flexible Network-on-Chip Prototyping on FPGAs

Yee Yang Tan, Felix Staudigl, Lukas Jünger +3

Networks-on-Chips (NoCs) recently became widely used, from multi-core CPUs to edge-AI accelerators. Emulation on FPGAs promises to accelerate their RTL modeling compared to slow si…

cs.CR2022★ 6 cited

Designing ML-Resilient Locking at Register-Transfer Level

Dominik Sisejkovic, Luca Collini, Benjamin Tan +3

Various logic-locking schemes have been proposed to protect hardware from intellectual property piracy and malicious design modifications. Since traditional locking techniques are…

cs.ET2022★ 2 cited

X-Fault: Impact of Faults on Binary Neural Networks in Memristor-Crossbar Arrays with Logic-in-Memory Computation

Felix Staudigl, Karl J. X. Sturm, Maximilian Bartel +5

Memristor-based crossbar arrays represent a promising emerging memory technology to replace conventional memories by offering a high density and enabling computing-in-memory (CIM)…

cs.ET2022★ 2 cited

pHGen: A pH-Based Key Generation Mechanism Using ISFETs

Elmira Moussavi, Dominik Sisejkovic, Fabian Brings +7

Digital keys are a fundamental component of many hardware- and software-based security mechanisms. However, digital keys are limited to binary values and easily exploitable when st…

cs.AR2021

A Parallel SystemC Virtual Platform for Neuromorphic Architectures

Melvin Galicia, Farhad Merchant, Rainer Leupers

With the increasing interest in neuromorphic computing, designers of embedded systems face the challenge of efficiently simulating such platforms to enable architecture design expl…

cs.ET2021★ 32 cited

NeuroHammer: Inducing Bit-Flips in Memristive Crossbar Memories

Felix Staudigl, Hazem Al Indari, Daniel Schön +6

Emerging non-volatile memory (NVM) technologies offer unique advantages in energy efficiency, latency, and features such as computing-in-memory. Consequently, emerging NVM technolo…

cs.CR2021★ 25 cited

QFlow: Quantitative Information Flow for Security-Aware Hardware Design in Verilog

Lennart M. Reimann, Luca Hanel, Dominik Sisejkovic +2

The enormous amount of code required to design modern hardware implementations often leads to critical vulnerabilities being overlooked. Especially vulnerabilities that compromise…

cs.CR2021★ 55 cited

Deceptive Logic Locking for Hardware Integrity Protection against Machine Learning Attacks

Dominik Sisejkovic, Farhad Merchant, Lennart M. Reimann +1

Logic locking has emerged as a prominent key-driven technique to protect the integrity of integrated circuits. However, novel machine-learning-based attacks have recently been intr…

cs.CR2021★ 29 cited

Logic Locking at the Frontiers of Machine Learning: A Survey on Developments and Opportunities

Dominik Sisejkovic, Lennart M. Reimann, Elmira Moussavi +2

In the past decade, a lot of progress has been made in the design and evaluation of logic locking; a premier technique to safeguard the integrity of integrated circuits throughout…

cs.AR2021

Brightening the Optical Flow through Posit Arithmetic

Vinay Saxena, Ankitha Reddy, Jonathan Neudorfer +4

As new technologies are invented, their commercial viability needs to be carefully examined along with their technical merits and demerits. The posit data format, proposed as a dro…

cs.AR2021

ANDROMEDA: An FPGA Based RISC-V MPSoC Exploration Framework

Farhad Merchant, Dominik Sisejkovic, Lennart M. Reimann +3

With the growing demands of consumer electronic products, the computational requirements are increasing exponentially. Due to the applications' computational needs, the computer ar…

cs.AR2021

An Investigation on Inherent Robustness of Posit Data Representation

Ihsen Alouani, Anouar Ben Khalifa, Farhad Merchant +1

As the dimensions and operating voltages of computer electronics shrink to cope with consumers' demand for higher performance and lower power consumption, circuit sensitivity to so…

cs.AR2020

Architecture, Dataflow and Physical Design Implications of 3D-ICs for DNN-Accelerators

Jan Moritz Joseph, Ananda Samajdar, Lingjun Zhu +4

The everlasting demand for higher computing power for deep neural networks (DNNs) drives the development of parallel computing architectures. 3D integration, in which chips are int…

cs.CR2020★ 85 cited

Challenging the Security of Logic Locking Schemes in the Era of Deep Learning: A Neuroevolutionary Approach

Dominik Sisejkovic, Farhad Merchant, Lennart M. Reimann +3

Logic locking is a prominent technique to protect the integrity of hardware designs throughout the integrated circuit design and fabrication flow. However, in recent years, the sec…