CPSAT 2024

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Registration	8:30 – 9:00
Opening session	9:00 – 9:30
Keynote Speech: Prof. Mohammad Gharib How to Secure Cooperative UAV Networks?	9:30 – 10:30
Coffee break	10:30 – 11:00
Session 1	11:00 – 12:30
Lunch break	12:30 – 14:00
Keynote Speech: Prof. Farrokh Aminifar Evolution in Computing Paradigms for Internet of Things-Enabled Smart Grid Applications	14:00 – 15:00
Session 2	15:00 – 16:30
Coffee break	16:30 – 17:00

Thursday, October 17, 2024
Registration	8:30 – 9:00
Keynote Speech: Prof. Muhammad Shafique A Cross-Layer Approach to Energy-Efficient and Secure Edge AI: Architectures, Systems and Applications	9:00 – 10:00
Session 3	10:00 – 10:30
Coffee break	10:30 – 11:00
Session 4	11:00 – 12:30
Lunch break	12:30 – 14:00
Session 5	14:00 – 15:30
Coffee break	15:30 – 16:00
Session 6	16:00 – 17:00
Best paper announcement	17:00

Detailed Program

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

8:30-9:00 Registration
9:00 – 9:30 Opening session (General Chair: Prof. Pejman Lotfi-Kamran)
9:30 – 10:30 Keynote Speech: Prof. Mohammed Gharib, Clemson University, US
“How to Secure Cooperative UAV Networks?” (Chair: Dr. Hamid R. Zarandi)
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 – 12:30 Session 1
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch break
14:00 – 15:00 Keynote Speech: Prof. Farrokh Aminifar, University of Tehran, Iran
“Evolution in Computing Paradigms for Internet of Things-Enabled Smart Grid Applications” (Chair: Dr. Mehdi Kargahi)
15:00 – 16:30 Session 2
16:30 -17:00 Coffee break
17:00 – 18:30 Panel:

Thursday, October 17, 2024

8:30 – 9:00 Registration
9:00 – 10:00 Keynote Speech: Prof. Muhammad Shafique, NYU Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
“A Cross-Layer Approach to Energy-Efficient and Secure Edge AI: Architectures, Systems and Applications” (Chair: Dr. Mohsen Ansari)
10:00 – 10:30 Session 3
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 – 12:30 Session 4
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch break
14:00 – 15:30 Session 5
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee break
16:00 – 17:00 Session 6
17:00 Best paper announcement

Session 1: Edge Computing & IoT (Chair: Dr. Ahmad Khonsari)

• Yasaman Seraj, Soheil Fadaei, Bardia Safaei, Ali Javadi, Amir Mahdi Hosseini Monazzah and Ali Mohammad Afshin Hemmatyar, “LIMO: Load-balanced Offloading with MAPE and Particle Swarm Optimization in Mobile Fog Networks”
• Sadra Galavani, Soheil Mahdizadeh, Mohammad Pourashory, Amir Mahdi Rasouli and Mohsen Ansari, “Genetic-based Framework for Joint Latency and Cost Reduction in Edge-Fog Environments”
• Mahdi Akbari Zarkesh, Ehsan Dastani, Bardia Safaei and Ali Movaghar, “EdgeLinker: Practical Blockchain-based Framework for Healthcare Fog Applications to Enhance Security in Edge-IoT Data Communications”

Session 2: CPS Safety & Security (Chair: Dr. Fatemeh Ghassemi)

• Mehrdad Hooshangi-Naghani, Negar Rezaei, Mahdi Dolati, Ahmad Khonsari and Seyed Hamed Rastegar, “IoT Threat Mitigation: Machine Learning-Assisted Heavy Hitter Detection in P4- Enabled Networks”
• Sina Mirsattarian, Mehdi Kargahi and Vahid Panahi, “Secure Communication on CAN-Bus Using Sporadic Authenticated Encryption”
• Mahsa Farahani, Ghazal Shenavar, Ali Hosseinghorban and Alireza Ejlali, “Uncovering EDK2 Firmware Flaws: Insights from Code Audit Tools”

Session 3: Embedded Systems Energy Estimation (Chair: Dr. Amir Mahdi Hosseini Monazzah)

• Peyman Shabani, Fatemeh Ghassemi and Mehdi Kargahi, “Estimating Energy Wastage in Embedded Systems Using Model Checking of Timed Automata”

Session 4: CPS Networking and Dependability (Chair: Dr. Bardia Safaei)

• Hossein Rabbiun, Jamal Mohammadi, Mahmoud Shirazi and Mehdi Kargahi, “Advanced Schedulability Testing for Adaptive Mixed-Criticality Systems under Weakly Hard Real-Time Constraints”
• Faezeh Saghaei, Morteza Tavakkoli and Hamid R. Zarandi, “Physical Vulnerability Evaluation of LoRaWAN Network-based Cyber-Physical Systems Under Electromagnetic Interference”
• Mohammad Chegini, Meisam Abdollahi, Ahmad Patooghy and Amirali Baniasadi, “Tiny-RFNet: Enabling Modulation Classification of Radio Signals on Edge Systems”

Session 5: Machine Learning and CPS (Chair: Dr. Mahmoud Shirazi)

• Mahdieh Aliazam, Ali Javadi, Amir Mahdi Hosseini Monazzah and Ahmad Akbari Azirani, “MAPS: Energy-Reliability Tradeoff Management in Autonomous Vehicles Through LLMs Penetrated Science”
• Masoumeh Khodarahmi, Mehdi Modarressi, Ardavan Elahi and Farhad Pakdaman, “Remove: Leveraging Motion Estimation for Computation Reuse in CNN-Based Video Processing”
• Morteza Adelkhani and Mehdi Sedighi, “Approximate Convolutional Neural Networks based on Dynamic Binding windows”

Session 6: CPS Reliability (Chair: Dr. Sepideh Safari)

• Ali Zarei, Amir M. Hajisadeghi and Hamid R. Zarandi, “Combinational Standard Cells Adjacency Effect Analysis on Soft Error Occurrence Using Device Level Simulations”
• Mohammad Maghsoudloo, “On the Prevention of Coherence-Induced Static Noise Margin Degradation of SRAM Cells”