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SET

Security Enhancement Technology

About

Security has become one of the core values of the cyber world. We look at various aspects of security, including Integrity, Authenticity, Availability, Privacy, Confidentiality, and Verifiability.

SET is part of the Computer Science Department, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

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Faculty

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Lei Xu

Assistant Professor

Cryptography engineering, Cloud/mobile/IoT security, Blockchain, AI safety

Students

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Luis Romo

Graduate Student

Machine Learning for Cybersecurity

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Raul Martinez

Graduate Student

Machine Learning, AI safety

Recent Publications

February 2021 IEEE Computer

A Secure and Flexible FPGA-Based Blockchain System for the IIoT

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January 2021 arXiv

EDSC: An Event-Driven Smart Contract Platform

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October 2020 IEEE TrustCom 2020

Blockchain based End-to-end Tracking System for Distributed IoT Intelligence Application Security Enhancement

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October 2020 IEEE TrustCom 2020

FPGA based Blockchain System for Industrial IoT

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October 2020 ACM SPAI 2020

The Majority Rule: A General Protection on Recommender System

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Recent Posts

NSF Panel

Feb 5, 2021 1 min read

Google Cloud Credit

Dec 22, 2020 1 min read

CEM best paper award

Dec 10, 2020 1 min read

Projects

AI Security

AI security is divided into two directions: applying AI for security and the security of an AI system.

Future Manufacturing

We explore what the future manufacturing may look like.

Blockchain for IoT

The distributed characteristic of IoT matches the decentralization nature of blockchain very well.

Teaching

2021 Spring @ UTRGV

2020 Fall @ UTRGV

2020 Spring @ UTRGV

  • CSCI 4341 Intrusion Detection and Incident Response
  • CSCI 4341 Cloud and Distributed System Security

2019 Fall @ UTRGV

  • CSCI 4341 Intrusion Detection and Incident Response
  • CSCI 1170 C Programming

I also contribute to other education activities：