16 papers
LIB-TRAP: Standard Cell Library Hardware Trojan Risk Assessment and Prevention
Harish Kumar Dharavath, Md Muhtasim Alam Chowdhury, Rozhin Yasaei +1
Vulnerabilities inherent to the fabless semiconductor manufacturing model have significantly increased the risk of malicious Hardware Trojan (HT) insertion, posing severe threats t…
LLM-MC-Affect: LLM-Based Monte Carlo Modeling of Affective Trajectories and Latent Ambiguity for Interpersonal Dynamic Insight
Yu-Zheng Lin, Bono Po-Jen Shih, John Paul Martin Encinas +7
Emotional coordination is a core property of human interaction that shapes how relational meaning is constructed in real time. While text-based affect inference has become increasi…
Can Agents Secure Hardware? Evaluating Agentic LLM-Driven Obfuscation for IP Protection
Sujan Ghimire, Parsa Mirfasihi, Muhtasim Alam Chowdhury +6
The globalization of integrated circuit (IC) design and manufacturing has increased the exposure of hardware intellectual property (IP) to untrusted stages of the supply chain, rai…
Exploring Silicon-Based Societies: An Early Study of the Moltbook Agent Community
Yu-Zheng Lin, Bono Po-Jen Shih, Hsuan-Ying Alessandra Chien +6
The rapid emergence of autonomous large language model agents has given rise to persistent, large-scale agent ecosystems whose collective behavior cannot be adequately understood t…
MOTION: ML-Assisted On-Device Low-Latency Motion Recognition
Veeramani Pugazhenthi, Wei-Hsiang Chu, Junwei Lu +5
The use of tiny devices capable of low-latency gesture recognition is gaining momentum in everyday human-computer interaction and especially in medical monitoring fields. Embedded…
Towards a Zero Trust Decentralized Identity Management System for Secure Autonomous Vehicles
Amal Yousseef, Shalaka Satam, Banafsheh Saber Latibari +3
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) rely on pervasive connectivity to enable cooperative and safety-critical applications, but this connectivity also exposes them to a wide range of cybersec…