Publications

Papers published from our research activities

  • 2025
    • Zhen Guo, Abhinav Kumar, Reza Tourani. Persistent Backdoor Attacks in Continual Learning (to appear in USENIX Security 2025)
    • Abhinav Kumar, George Torres, Noah Guzinski, Gaurav Panwar, Reza Tourani, Satyajayant Misra, Marcin Spoczynski, Mona Vij, Nageen Himayat. LATTEO: A Framework to Support Learning Asynchronously Tempered with Trusted Execution and Obfuscation. arXiv:2502.04601v1 [cs.CR] 7 Feb 2025
  • 2024
    • Emilio Paolini, Andrea Pinto, Luca Valcarenghi, Nicola Andriolli, Luca Maggiani, and Flavio Esposito. Efficient distributed learning over lossy wireless networks. In Proc. of in Proceedings of the 2024 20th International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM 2024), Prague, Czech Republic, Oct. 2024. DOI: 10.23919/CNSM62983.2024.10814440. Bibtex
    • Chiara Camerota, Lorenzo Pappone, Tommaso Pecorella, and Flavio Esposito. Addressing data security in IoT: minimum sample size and denoising diffusion models for improved malware detection. In Proc. of in Proceedings of the 2024 20th International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM 2024), Prague, Czech Republic, Oct. 2024. DOI:10.23919/CNSM62983.2024.10814607. Bibtex
    • Elizabeth Liri, K. K. Ramakrishnan, Koushik Kar, and Flavio Esposito. Sensing Together: Cooperative Task Adaptation and Scheduling for IoT-Nets using Renewable Energy. In Proc. of the 2024 IEEE 21st International Conference on Mobile Ad Hoc and Smart Systems (MASS), Seoul, Korea (South), September 22, 2024. DOI:10.1109/MASS62177.2024.00048. Bibtex
    • Xu Tao, Jackson Butcher, Simone Silvestri, and Flavio Esposito. iCrop: Enabling High-Precision Crop Disease Detection via LoRa Technology. In Proc. of The 33rd IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2024) July 29 - 31, 2024, Big Island, Hawaii, USA (invited paper). DOI:10.1109/ICCCN61486.2024.10637527. Bibtex
    • Sariboz, Emrah, Reza Tourani, Roopa Vishwanathan, and Satyajayant Misra. PEPPER: Privacy-prEserving, auditable, and fair Payment based resource discovery at the PERvasive edge. In Proceedings of the 19th ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security, pp. 1447-1462. 2024. DOI:10.1145/3634737.3637679. Bibtex
    • Li C, Kumar A, Guo Z, Hou J, Tourani R. Unveiling the Unseen: Exploring Whitebox Membership Inference through the Lens of Explainability. arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.01306. 2024 Jul 1. Bibtex
    • Kumar, A., Aguilera, M.A.G., Tourani, R. and Misra, S., 2024, July. A Generative Framework for Low-Cost Result Validation of Machine Learning-as-a-Service Inference. In Proceedings of the 19th ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security (pp. 1246-1260).DOI:10.1145/3634737.3657015. Bibtex
    • Muhammad Zawish, Paul Albert, Flavio Esposito, Steven Davy, and Lizy Abraham. Energy-Efficient Uncertainty-Aware Biomass Composition Prediction at the Edge. In proc. of 5th IEEE/CVF CVPR Workshop on Vision for Agriculture (V4A). Seattle, WA. June 17th-June 24th, 2024. DOI:10.48550/arXiv.2404.11230. Bibtex
    • Sagan V, Coral R, Bhadra S, Alifu H, Al Akkad O, Giri A, Esposito F. Hyperfidelis: A Software Toolkit to Empower Precision Agriculture with GeoAI. Remote Sensing. 2024 Apr 29;16(9):1584. DOI:10.3390/rs16091584. Bibtex
    • Sourav Bhadra, Vasit Sagan, Supria Sarkar, Maxwell Braud, Todd C. Mockler, Andrea L. Eveland. PROSAIL-Net: A transfer learning-based dual stream neural network to estimate leaf chlorophyll and leaf angle of crops from UAV hyperspectral images. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Volume 210, 2024, Pages 1-24, ISSN 0924-2716, DOI:10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2024.02.020. Bibtex.
    • Nurzaman Ahmed, Flavio Esposito, and Nadia Shakoor. Bridging IoT Education Through Activities: A Game-Oriented Approach with Real-time Data Visualization. In Proc. of IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference 2024. Princeton, NJ. March 9th, 2024. DOI:10.1109/ISEC61299.2024.10665136. Bibtex
    • Lopes, F. A., Esposito, F., Sagan, V. PlantPlotGAN: A Physics-Informed Generative Adversarial Network for Plant Disease Prediction. IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) 2024.DOI:10.1109/WACV57701.2024.00691. Bibtex
  • 2023
    • Yang, D., Kumar, A., Ray, S., Wang, W., Tourani, R., IoT Sentinel: Correlation-based Attack Detection, Localization, and Authentication in IoT Networks, IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, 2023.DOI:10.1109/ICCCN58024.2023.10230209. Bibtex
    • Dougherty, S., Kumar, A., Hou, J., Tourani, R., MTabakhi, A., A Stealthy Inference Attack on Split Learning with a Split-Fuse Defensive Measure, IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security. IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (CSN). 2023. Orlando, FL, USA, October 2-5, 2023. DOI: 10.1109/CNS59707.2023.10288661. Bibtex
    • Ahmed, N., Esposito, F., Okafor, O., Shakoor, N. SoftFarmNet: Reconfigurable Wi-Fi HaLow Networks for Precision Agriculture (To appear in IEEE CloudNet 2023)
    • Wells, K., Lopes, F. A., Sagan, V., Esposito, F. A multifaceted benchmarking of GAN architectures on generating synthetic satellite imagery. IEEE 52nd Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop (AIPR). 2023. St. Louis, MO, USA, September 27-29, 2023. DOI: 10.1109/AIPR60534.2023.10440718. Bibtex