ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems

The rapid growth of on-device artificial intelligence increases the importance of TinyML inference applications. However, the stringent tiny memory space on the microcontroller unit (MCU) raises the grand challenge when deploying deep neural network (DNN) ...

With the growing demand for video analysis on mobile devices, object tracking has demonstrated to be a suitable assistance to object detection under the Tracking-By-Detection (TBD) paradigm for reducing computational overhead and power demands. However, ...

The Module-Lattice-Based Key encapsulation Mechanism (ML-KEM) scheme, which is currently being standardised, is a quantum attack resistant KEM that is based on CRYSTALS-Kyber. CRYSTALS-Kyber is the only Public-key Encryption (PKE)/ KEM scheme selected in ...

Authenticated Encryption with Associated-Data (AEAD) can ensure both confidentiality and integrity of information in encrypted communication. Distinctive variants are customized from AEAD to satisfy various requirements. In this paper, we take a 128-bit ...

Remote IoT devices face significant security risks due to their inherent physical vulnerability. An adversarial actor with sufficient capability can monitor the devices or exfiltrate data to access sensitive information. Remotely deployed devices such as ...

The global paradigm shift toward edge computing has led to a growing demand for efficient integrity verification. Hash functions are one-way algorithms which act as a zero-knowledge proof of a datum’s contents. However, it is infeasible to compute hashes ...

With the proliferation of sensors and the emergence of novel applications, IoT data has grown exponentially in recent years. Given this trend, efficient data management is crucial for a system to easily access vast amounts of information. For decades, B⁺-...

Parametrizable neural network accelerators enable the deployment of targeted hardware for specialized environments. Finding the best architecture configuration for a given specification, however, is challenging. A large number of hardware configurations ...

Ionizing particles in the atmosphere may strike circuits causing Single Event Upsets (SEU), affecting the output correctness. Critical real-time systems are traditionally custom-designed, featuring redundancy for guaranteeing fault resilience. The ...

Addressing the looming threat posed by quantum computers capable of breaching current public key cryptography schemes has become imperative. To this end, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) initiated a competition in Post-Quantum ...

High-performance crypto-engines have become crucial components in modern System-On-Chip (SoC) architectures across platforms, from servers to edge-IoTs’. Alas, their secure operation faces a significant obstacle caused by information-leakage accessed ...

A prominent countermeasure against side-channel attacks, the hiding countermeasure, typically involves shuffling operations using a permutation algorithm. This is especially crucial in the era of Post-quantum Cryptography, where computational ...

The autonomous driving system faces challenges in selecting critical targets under dense environments with limited computation resources. Existing rule-based methods struggle with complex scenarios, while learning-based approaches lack interpretability ...