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8 papers

cs.CR2026

PDF: PUF-based DNN Fingerprinting for Knowledge Distillation Traceability

Ning Lyu, Yuntao Liu, Yonghong Bai +1

Knowledge distillation transfers large teacher models to compact student models, enabling deployment on resource-limited platforms while suffering minimal performance degradation.…

cs.CR2026

CLOAQ: Combined Logic and Angle Obfuscation for Quantum Circuits

Vincent Langford, Shihan Zhao, Hongyu Zhang +4

In the realm of quantum computing, quantum circuits serve as essential depictions of quantum algorithms, which are then compiled into executable operations for quantum computations…

quant-ph2025

Security Evaluation of Quantum Circuit Split Compilation under an Oracle-Guided Attack

Hongyu Zhang, Yuntao Liu

Quantum circuits are the fundamental representation of quantum algorithms and constitute valuable intellectual property (IP). Multiple quantum circuit obfuscation (QCO) techniques…

cs.CR2025

Red Teaming Methodology for Design Obfuscation

Yuntao Liu, Abir Akib, Zelin Lu +5

The main goal of design obfuscation schemes is to protect sensitive design details from untrusted parties in the VLSI supply chain, including but not limited to off-shore foundries…

cs.CR2025

TroLL: Exploiting Structural Similarities between Logic Locking and Hardware Trojans

Yuntao Liu, Aruna Jayasena, Prabhat Mishra +1

Logic locking and hardware Trojans are two fields in hardware security that have been mostly developed independently from each other. In this paper, we identify the relationship be…

quant-ph2025

TetrisLock: Quantum Circuit Split Compilation with Interlocking Patterns

Qian Wang, Jayden John, Ben Dong +1

In quantum computing, quantum circuits are fundamental representations of quantum algorithms, which are compiled into executable functions for quantum solutions. Quantum compilers…