Author Archives: Mehdi

MiniCloud is an IoT Hub

Good news. Our MiniCloud paper has been accepted to the 2018 International IoT Conference. Our front end to the MiniCloud database is here.

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Authentication of Moving IoT Objects

My next chapter of PhD research is about behavior authentication 0f dynamic IoT objects such as drones. I am having a collaboration with MDA as a research scientist for this project. Stay tuned for our publications. 🙂

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New GSA President

I have been elected as the new President of the Graduate Student Association (GSA) at ECE Department. For more info please refer to our website. If you are a graduate student at UBC and would like to talk about our atmosphere in the … Continue reading

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Authorization in IoT Systems

On May 11, 2018, I will be at the UBC Cybersecurity Summit, having a speech about my research work of Authorization in IoT systems.

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Bitcoin

I have been recently reading about Bitcoin. This is a semi-tech book to get you started with learning about the different building blocks of Bitcoin. Bitcoin has three main components, the Blockchain, the peer-to-peer network, and the consensus paradigm. To learn … Continue reading

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nwHackathon 2018

We participated in the nwHackathon this year and were able to accomplish and IoT end-to-end implementation in less than 12 hours. You can visit our project page here.

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AWS IoT Project II

Our Capstone team has made a fantastic job in implementing the following architecture for our lab sensors. Our smart devices are now available via the pubsub notifications to web services via a handful of AWS cloud components.  

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AWS IoT project

Our amazing Capstone team has just launched the AWS IoT project with a motion sensor blinking an LED and taking a snapshot over the cloud. They will be adding more devices to control over the cloud in their smart home … Continue reading

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Thesis Proposal

I successfully defended my thesis proposal in October 2017. I am officially a PhD candidate. My proposal title is Security of Emerging IoT Systems

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Usenix Security Symposium

Our poster has been accepted at the prestigious Usenix security symposium to present in August 2017.

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