Autor: Behrouz Zolfaghari

Behrouz Zolfaghari has received his Ph.D in Computer Engineering from Amirkabir University, Tehran, Iran. He has done a postdoc at IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Guwahati, India.He is currently doing another postdoc in the University of Guelph, Canada. His research areas includes VLSI Design, High-Performance Computing, Information-Theoretic Cryptography, Hardware-Oriented Cryptography,   AI-assisted Cryptographyand Secure AI. Khodakhast Bibak is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at Miami University. Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Research Associate (September 2017 – August 2018) in the Coordinated Science Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Before this, Khodakhast was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow (May-August 2017) at the Department of Computer Science, University of Victoria, from where he also received his Ph D (April 2017). He earned a Master of Mathematics degree (April 2013)at the Department of Combinatorics and Optimization, University of Waterloo, where he was also a member of the Centre for Applied Cryptographic Research (CACR). Khodakhast’s research interests are Cybersecurity, Applied Cryptography, Quantum Information Science (QIS), Artificial Intelligence, and the related areas.