Secure Hardware

Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and Intel Corporation.

Secure Hardware

Goals

To design digital hardware which is highly resistant to i. reverse engineering, and ii. attack by malicious hardware insertions, hardware Trojans.

Issues Involved or Addressed

Redesign of the logic structure of hardware to resist reverse engineering; hardware Trojan impact at run-time; design of block cyphers for encryption and decryption; duplication of digital logic in a non-obvious manner; mathematical proofs of algorithmic complexity

Methods and Technologies

  • Digital design
  • FPGA Programming
  • Encryption
  • VLSI Design
  • Digital Systems Test
  • Complexity Theory
  • Lattice Theory and Hardware/Software Codesign

Academic Majors of Interest

  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical Engineering

Preferred Interests and Preparation

Meeting Schedule & Location

Time: 

4:30-6:00

Day: 

Wed

Location: 

Klaus 1440

Team Advisors

Vincent Mooney

Sponsor(s)

Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and Intel Corporation.