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An up-to-date publication records with citations by Google Scholar https:\/\/goo.gl\/1pvfNV <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Journal Articles:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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  1. A. Monfared, M. Taha<\/strong>, A. Reyhani-Masoleh, \u2018Secure and E\ufb03cient Exponentiation Architectures Using Gaussian Normal Basis\u2019, Accepted for publication in the IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. A. Reyhani-Masoleh, M. Taha<\/strong>, D. Ashmawy, \u2018New Low-Area Designs for the AES Forward, Inverse and Combined S-boxes,\u2019 IEEE Transactions on Computers vol.69, no.12 pp.1757-1773, 2019.

    [    Paper<\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. A. Reyhani-Masoleh, M. Taha<\/strong>, D. Ashmawy \u2018Smashing the implementation records of AES S-box,\u2019 IACR Transactions on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems, vol. 2018, pp. 298-336, May 2018.

    [    Paper<\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. A Shahverdi, M. Taha<\/b>, T Eisenbarth `Lightweight Side Channel Resistance: Threshold Implementations of SIMON,’ IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol.66, no.4, pp.661-671, 2017.

    [    Paper<\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. S Mavoungou, G Kaddoum, M. Taha<\/b>, G Matar `Survey on Threats and Attacks on Mobile Networks,’ IEEE Access, vol.4, pp.4543-4572, 2016.

    [    Paper<\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. H. Eldib, C. Wang, M. Taha<\/b>, P. Schaumont, `Quantitative Masking Strength: Quantifying the Power Side-Channel Resistance of Software Code,’ IEEE Transactions on Computer Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol.34, no.10, pp.1558-1568, 2015.

    [    Paper<\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. M. Taha<\/b>, P. Schaumont, `Key Updating for Leakage Resiliency With Application to AES Modes of Operation,’ IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, vol.10, no.3, pp.519-528, 2015.

    [    Paper<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    <\/a>Peer Reviewed Conference and Workshop Proceedings:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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    1. M. AbdelHafeez, M. Taha<\/strong>, E. Khaled, M. AbdelRaheem, \u2018A Study on Transmission Overhead of Post Quantum Cryptography Algorithms in Internet of Things Networks,\u2019 31st International Conference on Microelectronics (ICM), Cairo, Egypt, 2019, pp.113-117.

      [      Paper<\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. A. Reyhani-Masoleh, M. Taha<\/strong>, D. Ashmawy, \u2018New Area Record for the AES Combined S-Box\/Inverse S-Box,\u2019 IEEE 25th Symposium on Computer Arithmetic (ARITH), Amherst, MA, 2018, pp. 145-152.

      [      Paper<\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. M. Taha<\/b>, A. Reyhani-Masoleh, P. Schaumont `Stateless Leakage Resiliency from NLFSRs,’ IEEE International Symposium on Hardware-Oriented Security and Trust (HOST’17), May 2017.

      [      Paper<\/a>, Presentation<\/a>] [nominated best paper<\/u>, acceptance rate 17%, received 6 reviews]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. C. Chen, M Sinan Inci, M. Taha<\/b>, T. Eisenbarth, `SpecTre: A Tiny Side-Channel Resistant Speck Core for FPGAs,’ The 15th Smart Card Research and Advanced Application Conference (CARDIS’16), Cannes, France, Nov. 2016.

      [      Paper<\/a>] [received 3 reviews]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. M. Taha<\/b>, A. Reyhani-Masoleh, P. Schaumont `Keymill: Side-Channel Resilient Key Generator,’ Selected Areas in Cryptography (SAC’16), August 2016.

      [      Paper<\/a>, Presentation<\/a>] [acceptance rate 28%, received 5 reviews]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. L. Kong, G. Kaddoum, M. Taha<\/b>, `Performance Analysis of Physical Layer Security of Chaos-based Modulation Schemes,’ The 11th IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications (WiMob’15).

      [      Paper<\/a>] [acceptance rate 30%, received 3 reviews]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    7. X. Ye, C. Chan, M. Taha<\/b>, T. Eisenbarth, `Faster Leakage Detection and Exploitation,’ ACM 5th International Workshop on Trustworthy Embedded Devices (TrustED’15), Oct 2015.

      [      Paper<\/a>] [received 3 reviews]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    8. A. Shahverdi, M. Taha<\/b>, T. Eisenbarth, `Silent SIMON: A Threshold Implementation under 100 Slices,’ IEEE International Symposium on Hardware-Oriented Security and Trust (HOST’15), May 2015.

      [      Paper<\/a>] [acceptance rate 24%, received 5 reviews and 17 citations]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    9. M. Taha<\/b>, T. Eisenbarth, `Implementation Attacks on Post-Quantum Cryptographic Schemes,’ IEEE International Conference on Anti-Cybercrime (ICACC’15), November 2015.

      [      Paper<\/a>] [received 3 reviews]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    10. N. Ghalaty, B. Yuce, M. Taha<\/b>, P. Schaumont, `Differential Fault Intensity Analysis,’ 11th Workshop on Fault Diagnosis and Tolerance in Cryptography (FDTC’14), Busan, Korea, September 2014.

      [      Paper<\/a>, Presentation<\/a>] [received 24 citations]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    11. M. Taha<\/b>, P. Schaumont, `Side-Channel Countermeasure for SHA-3 at Almost-Zero Area Overhead,’ IEEE Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust (HOST’14), Arlington, VA, May 2014.

      [      Paper<\/a>, Presentation<\/a>] [received 4 reviews]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    12. H. Eldib, C. Wang, M. Taha<\/b>, P. Schaumont, `QMS: Evaluating the side-channel resistance of masked software from source code,’ The 51th Design Automation Conference (DAC’14), June 2014.

      [      Paper<\/a>] [acceptance rate 22.1%, received 6 reviews and 19 citations]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    13. M. Taha<\/b>, P. Schaumont, `Differential Power Analysis of MAC-Keccak at Any Key-Length,’ The 8th International Workshop on Security (IWSEC’13), Okinawa, Japan, November 2013.

      [      Paper<\/a>, Presentation<\/a>] [acceptance rate 31%, received 3 reviews and 17 citations]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    14. M .Taha<\/b>, P. Schaumont, `A Key Management Scheme for DPA-Protected Authenticated Encryption,’ Directions in Authenticated Ciphers (DIAC’13), August 2013.

      [      Presentation<\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    15. M. Taha<\/b>, P. Schaumont, `Side-Channel Analysis of MAC-Keccak,’ IEEE International Symposium on Hardware-Oriented Security and Trust (HOST’13), June 2013.

      [      Paper<\/a>, Presentation<\/a>] [nominated best paper<\/u>, acceptance rate 30%, received 3 reviews and 21 citations]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    16. M. Taha<\/b>, P. Schaumont, `A Novel Profiled Side-Channel Attack in Presence of High Algorithmic Noise,’ IEEE International Conference on Computer Design (ICCD’12), September 2012.

      [      Paper<\/a>] [acceptance rate 25%, received 4 reviews]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    17. S. Mane, M. Taha<\/b>, P. Schaumont, `Efficient and Side-Channel-Secure Block Cipher Implementation with Custom Instructions on FPGA,’ International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL’12), August 2012.

      [      Paper<\/a>] [acceptance rate 28%, received 4 reviews]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    18. Y. Hasan, M. Taha<\/b>, S. Elsharif, A. Elaksher, `Integrated Intra-Vehicle – VANET System for Increasing Road Safety,’ the Global Knowledge Forum (NOOR’08), June 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    19. M. Taha<\/b>, Y. Hasan, `A Novel Headway-Based Vehicle-to-Vehicle Multi-Mode Broadcasting Protocol,’ IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC’08), September 2008.

      [      Paper<\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    20. M. Taha<\/b>, Y. Hasan, `VANET-DSRC Protocol for Reliable Broadcasting of Life Safety Messages,’ IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology (ISSPIT-07), 2007.

      [      Paper<\/a>] [received 56 citations]<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      <\/a>Non-Refereed Contributions:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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      1. Invited Talk: \u2018Lightweight Leakage Resiliency for Symmetric Cryptography,\u2019 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Northeastern University, MA, USA. Hosted by Dr. Yunsi Fei.

        [        Talk<\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      2. Invited Talk: \u2018Advances in the Side-Channel Analysis of Symmetric Cryptography,\u2019 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), MA, USA. Hosted by Dr. Thomas Eisenbarth.

        [        Talk<\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      3. Invited Talk: \u2018Introduction to Side-Channel Analysis,\u2019 VT-MENA program at the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Tech, VA, USA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      4. Newsletter: \u2018The Birth of a New Hashing Standard: SHA-3,\u2019 CESCA Newsletter, February 2013.

        [reprint in         EETimes<\/a>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      5. Poster: \u2018Side-Channel Analysis of MAC-Keccak,\u2019 Annual Workshop of Virginia Tech\u2019s Center for Embedded Systems for Critical Applications (CESCA), April 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      6. Poster \u2018A Novel Pro\ufb01led Side-Channel Attack in Presence of High Algorithmic Noise,\u2019 Workshop on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems (CHES\u201912), September 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      7. Poster \u2018High Dimensional Leakage Modeling of Combinational Logic Circuits,\u2019 Annual Workshop of Virginia Tech\u2019s Center for Embedded Systems for Critical Applications (CESCA), May 2012.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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