HOST 2024 | IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust

IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust (HOST)

May 5-8, 2025

San Jose, USA

First Place
SCAbox: A Framework for Facilitating FPGA-based Side-Channel Analysis
- Joseph Gravellier, Dahoux Sami, Jean-Max Dutertre, Yannick Teglia and Philippe Loubet-Moundi
Second Place
Implementing Digital Sensor on FPGA Detecting Faults via Voltage, Temperature and Clock Glitches
- Md Toufiq Hasan Anik, Mohammad Ebrahimabadi, Javad Bahrami, Jean-Luc Danger, Sylvain Guilley and Naghmeh Karimi
Third Place
The Huzz: Instruction Fuzzing of Processors Using Golden-Reference Models for Finding Software-Exploitable Vulnerabilities
- Rahul Kande, Addison Crump, Garrett Persyn, Patrick Jauernig, Georges Alsankary, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi, Aakash Tyagi and Jeyavijayan Rajendran
Attendee’s Choice
eChain: A Blockchain based ecosystem for Trusted Electronic Devices
- Nidish Vashistha, Muhammad Monir Hossain, Farimah Farahmandi, Fahim Rahman and Mark Tehranipoor

IP Security Track
Gator Hardware Oriented Security Team (GHOST)
- Md Kawser Bepary, Hasan Al-Shiakh, Shuvagata Saha, Dipayan Saha, Amit Mazumder Shuvo, Mridha Md Mashahedur Rahman, and Fahim Rahman
SoC Security Track
OSU ESL Team
- Islam Elsadek, Sherif Abouzeid, Ahmed Ghonem, Elsayed Elgendy, Jeremy Porter, and Mika Brattain
Supply Chain Security Track
UNC-Charlotte Hardware and Embedded Design and Security HEADS ML Model for counterfeit detection Team
- Chaitanya Bhure, Geraldine Shirley Nichloas, and Fareena Saqib

Principled and Practical Security for Computing Hardware
- Gururaj Saileshwar
- Advisor: Dr. Moinuddin Qureshi
- School: Georgia Institute of Technology

Best Paper Award
Multiphysics Simulation of EM Side-Channels from Silicon Backside with ML-based Auto-POI Identification
- Lang Lin, Deqi Zhu, Jimin Wen, Hua Chen, Yu Lu, Norman Chang, Calvin Chow, Harsh Shrivastav, Chia-Wei Chen^*, Kazuki Monta^# and Makoto Nagata^#
Paper Recognition Award
A Cache Attacks on the Apple A10 Fusion SoC
- Gregor Haas, Seetal Potluri and Aydin Aysu
Paper Recognition Award
Cross-VM Information Leaks in FPGA-Accelerated Cloud Environments
- Ilias Giechaskiel, Shanquan Tian^* and Jakub Szefer^*

Warm Up before Circuit De-obfuscation? An Exploration through Bounded-Model-Checker
- Kimia Zamiri Azar, Hadi Mardani Kamali, Farimah Farahmandi and Mark Tehranipoor

Jim Plusquellic University of New Mexico	Mark Tehranipoor University of Florida	Saverio Fazzari Booz Allen Hamilton	Farinaz Koushanfar UC San Diego	Ken Mai Carnegie Mellon University	Matt Casto AFRL	Srini Devadas MIT
Yousef Iskander Microsoft	Gang Qu University of Maryland

Jim Plusquellic – University of New Mexico
Mark Tehranipoor – University of Florida
For contributions as HOST co-founders, general chairs, steering committee, and numerous initiatives since the beginning of the conference.

Saverio Fazzari – Booz Allen Hamilton
For contributions to establishing HOST as a preeminent conference in the government and industrial sectors.

Farinaz Koushanfar – UC San Diego
For contributions as the first General Chair not co-located with DAC and Steering Committee member.

Ken Mai – Carnegie Mellon University
For serving as General Chair in 2011 and 2012 during early transitional years from workshop to symposium.

Matt Casto – AFRL
Providing 15+ years of leadership, vision, and support to grow the hardware security community.

Srini Devadas – MIT
For outstanding innovations in the field of hardware and architecture security.

Yousef Iskander – Microsoft
For 15+ years of contribution to the field of hardware security and supporting academic research.

Gang Qu – University of Maryland
For 20+ years of contribution to the field of hardware security and community service.