| Mar 20, 2026 | ✅🧬 One paper “Sonata: Self-adaptive evolutionary framework for hardware-aware neural architecture search” has been accepted to GECCO 2026! |
| Feb 20, 2026 | ✅🎯 One paper “Out of Sight, Out of Track: Adversarial Attacks on Propagation-based Multi-Object Trackers via Query State Manipulation” has been accepted to CVPR 2026! |
| Jan 25, 2026 | ✅👾 Excited to join the SPAR Program on Alignment Research, where I’ll be investigating the robustness of Persistent Multi-agent Memory! |
| Nov 24, 2025 | ✅🔐 One paper “Adversarially Evasive Hardware Trojans via Approximate Designs” has been accepted to AsianHOST 2025! |
| Oct 10, 2025 | ✈️ Pleased to receive the WiML 2025 travel funding to present my research at WiML workshop @ NeurIPS! |
| Oct 08, 2025 | 🐭🔊 Tech Press Alert: The Register breaks down our latest Mic-E-Mouse research. Check the full article Here |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 🔗 Excited to Serve on the Program Committee for the ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS 2026)! |
| Sep 29, 2025 | ✅🙈 One paper “See No Evil: Adversarial Attacks Against Linguistic-Visual Association in Referring Multi-Object Tracking Systems” has been accepted to the Reliable ML from Unreliable Data workshop @ NeurIPS 2025 ArXiv. See you in San Diego! |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 🔗 Serving on the Program Committee for the International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2026)! |
| Sep 22, 2025 | ✅🔗 One abstract on the security of End-to-End Multi-Object Tracking Models has been accepted to the Women in Machine Learning (WiML) workshop @ NeurIPS 2025. Looking forward to connecting in San Diego! |
| Sep 05, 2025 | ✅🙈 New preprint: My paper “See No Evil: Adversarial Attacks Against Linguistic-Visual Association in Referring Multi-Object Tracking Systems” is now available on ArXiv. |
| Sep 03, 2025 | ✅👂 One paper “Invisible Ears at Your Fingertips: Acoustic Eavesdropping via Mouse Sensors” has been accepted to the Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC 2025) ArXiv. |
| Aug 15, 2025 | ✅🔐 One paper “FlyTrap: Physical Distance-Pulling Attack Towards Camera-based Autonomous Target Tracking Systems” has been accepted to the Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS 2026). |
| Aug 05, 2025 | 💰🚦 Thrilled to receive a $100K UCITS grant for our research proposal “Safety of Intelligent Traffic Management against Adversarial Attacks”. We’re building tools to make urban mobility smarter, safer, and attack-resilient. |
| Aug 01, 2025 | 🔍 Serving on the Program Committee for the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2026). |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 🎯🔒 Presented our UCI works on the DARPA-FIRE program at the Quarterly Progress Report (QPR) @ DARPA, Washington DC. |
| Jun 26, 2025 | ✅🛡️ One paper “LLM4CVE: Enabling Iterative Automated Vulnerability Repair with Large Language Models” has been accepted to the IEEE Euromicro Conference on Digital System Design (DSD 2025) ArXiv. |
| May 15, 2025 | ✅🔒 One demo paper “Demo: FlyTrap: Physical Distance-Pulling Attack Towards Camera-based Autonomous Target Tracking Systems” has been accepted to the 3rd USENIX Symposium on Vehicle Security and Privacy (VehicleSec ’25 Demos, Posters, and Tutorials 2025) Demo. |
| May 10, 2025 | 🏅🔗 Honored to be recognized as a Notable Reviewer at ICLR 2025. Grateful to the community and excited to keep supporting rigorous, impactful ML research. |
| May 08, 2025 | 🔗 Serving on the Program Committee for the Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2025)! |
| May 06, 2025 | 🔗 Serving as Volunteer Chair at Cyber-Physical Systems and Internet-of-Things Week (CPS-IoT Week 2025). Proud to help bring together the CPS community. |
| May 01, 2025 | 🔗 Serving on the Program Committee for the European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys 2026)! |
| Feb 03, 2025 | ⚙️ Pitched our Software-Aware Cyber-Physical Vulnerability Database (SACI-DB) at IV&V@ASU. Accelerating red-teaming with 90+ curated cyber-physical exploits. |
| Jan 23, 2025 | 🔗 Serving on the Program Committee for the 42nd International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2025)! |
| Jan 20, 2025 | 🔗 Serving on the Program Committee for the Northern Lights Deep Learning Conference (NLDL 2025)! |
| Jan 15, 2025 | 🔗 Serving on the Artifact Evaluation Committee for USENIX Security ‘25! |
| Jan 12, 2025 | 🔗 Serving on the Program Committee for the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS 2025)! |
| Jan 08, 2025 | 🔗 Serving on the Artifact Evaluation Committee for the Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium 2025! |
| Jan 06, 2025 | 🎓🔗 Kicking off Winter 2025 teaching EECS 22: Advanced C Programming at UCI. From pointers to performance, let’s code it right. |
| Dec 12, 2024 | ✅🔒 One paper “SnatchML: Hijacking Machine Learning Models without Training Access” has been accepted to the IEEE Conference on Secure and Trustworthy Machine Learning (SaTML 2025). |
| Sep 07, 2024 | 🔗 Serving on the Program Committee for the Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference (DATE 2025) in Lyon, France! |
| Aug 01, 2024 | 🇺🇸🔬 Joined the Embedded & Cyber-Physical Systems (AICPS) Lab at UCI as a Postdoctoral Scholar. Excited to work on secure, efficient, and aligned AI for autonomous systems. |
| Apr 05, 2024 | 🇵🇱🎤 Gave an invited talk “Chasing the Efficiency in the Era of LLMs” at GHOST Day: Applied Machine Learning Conference in Poznan University, Poland. |
| Feb 08, 2024 | ✅📊 One paper “An Evaluation Bench for the Exploration of Machine Learning Deployment Solutions on Embedded Platforms” has been accepted to the European Congress on Embedded Real Time Systems (ERTS 2024). |
| Feb 01, 2024 | 🇬🇧🔬 I’ve joined CSIT at Queen’s University Belfast (Belfast, UK) as a Research Fellow in Trustworthy AI. Excited to work on the TruDetect project and explore the fields of ML security and privacy. |
| Jan 29, 2024 | 🇫🇷🎓🥳 Successfully defended my Ph.D.: “Efficient Deployment of Deep Neural Networks on Hardware Devices for Edge AI.” Immensely grateful to my advisors and collaborators. |