Senior Researchers

Kshirasagar Sahoo

Post-doc
Anomaly detection, SDN, Systems security
[2022 - ongoing]

To be recruited

Post-doc
Secure federated learning, Adversarial attacks
[2024 - yet to start]

PhD Students

Sourasekhar Banerjee

Ph.D. Candidate
Federated learning, Complex data analysis
[Main supervisor, 2020-ongoing]

Sabine Houy

Ph.D. Candidate
Andriod vulnerabilities, Fuzzing
[Co-supervisor with Alexandre Bartel, 2021-ongoing]

Anindya Sundar Das

Ph.D. Candidate
Anomaly detection, Secure machine learning, Complex data
[Main supervisor, 2022 - ongoing]

Obaidullah Zaland

Ph.D. Candidate
Federated learning, Robotic manipulation
[Main supervisor, 2023 - ongoing]

Pim Kerkhoven

Ph.D. Candidate
Responsible machine learning,
[Main supervisor & Virginia Dignum as Co-supervisor, 2023 - ongoing]

Zhou Zhou

Ph.D. Candidate
Machine learning, Serverless edge AI
[Main supervisor, 2024 - ongoing]

Deepanjan Mitra

Ph.D. Candidate
Serverless computing, Systems security
[Co-supervisor, enrolled in University of Calcutta, India, 2023 - ongoing]

Yet to be recruited

Ph.D. Candidate
DDoS attacks, Cloud-edge continuum
[Main supervisor, 2024 - yet to start]

Ongoing MS thesis

• Sajjad Haydar, MS in Artificial Intelligence, Spring 2024 (AI-based Blind Image and Video Quality Estimator), Department of Computing Science, Umeå University, Sweden
• Mathias Hallberg, MS in Computing Science and Engineering, Spring 2024 (Carbon-aware Scheduling in Kubernetes), Department of Computing Science, Umeå University, Sweden

Ongoing Interns

• Buchammagari Avinash Reddy, B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering final year student at IIIT Nayaraipur, Raipur, India. [Period: January 2023 - present]
• Devvjit Bhuyan, B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering final year student at Tezpur University (a Central University), India. [Period: October 2022 - present]

PhD Grading Committee Member

• Sana Imtiaz, Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctoral candidate in Distributed Computing at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, and Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium, 2021.

PhD Thesis Evaluator

• University of Malakand, Pakistan, 2021