Mohammad Atiqul Islam Assistant Professor Computer Science and Engineering University of Texas at Arlington 500 UTA Blvd., Arlington, TX 76019 Email: mislam[AT]uta[dot]edu Office: Room 541, Engineering Research Building (ERB)

Research

My research interests are broadly in the areas of computer systems and security. Please check my research page and publications for more details.

Recent News

• [11/2020]: Our paper on behind the meter thermal attack got accepted in HPCA’21

• [11/2020]: I will serve in the PC of Security’21

• [10/2020]: Our paper on secret key generation from power line noise is accepted in NSS’20

• [10/2020] : Our workshop paper on AI assisted mobile task offloading is accepted in WAIN’20 (collocated with Performance’20)

• [04/2020]: Our paper on model-free online edge data center management got accepted in IEEE Cloud’20

• [02/2020]: Attended 2020 Career Mentoring Workshop

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Selected Publications (Full List)

• Heat Behind the Meter: A Hidden Threat of Thermal Attacks in Edge Colocation Data Centers, HPCA’21. [PDF coming soon]

• Your Noise, My Signal: Exploiting Switching Noise for Stealthy Data Exfiltration from Desktop Computers, SIGMETRICS’20. [pdf]

• Ohm’s Law in Data Centers: A Voltage Side Channel for Timing Power Attacks, CCS’18. [pdf] [talk@CCS]

• Why Some Like It Loud: Timing Power Attacks in Multi-Tenant Data Centers Using an Acoustic Side Channel, SIGMETRICS’18. [pdf]

• A Spot Capacity Market to Increase Power Infrastructure Utilization in Multi-Tenant Data Centers, HPCA’18. [pdf]

• Exploiting a Thermal Side Channel for Power Attacks in Multi-Tenant Data Centers, CCS’17. [pdf] [talk@CCS]

• A Market Approach for Handling Power Emergencies in Multi-tenant Data Center, HPCA’16. [pdf]

• Paying to Save: Reducing Cost of Colocation Data Center via Rewards, HPCA’15. [pdf]

• A Contract Design Approach for Colocation Data Center Demand Response, ICCAD’15. [pdf]