| Sep 2026 | Token Inflation, on how dishonest providers can overcharge for LLM usage, is accepted to NeurIPS 2026. |
| Sep 2026 | RogueMerge, a unified framework for attacking model merging under diverse attacker objectives, is accepted to IEEE S&P 2027. |
| Sep 2026 | Our DOE Genesis Mission (news) and NIH proposals are funded. Thanks, DOE and NIH! |
| Aug 2026 | (A)iSpy, a parasitic Trojan that lives in the ML runtime itself, is accepted to ACM CCS 2026. |
| Jul 2026 | My Energy & Environment Gateway proposal is funded (news). Thanks, ORIED! |
| Jun 2026 | My StART proposal ($200K) with the UT-Oak Ridge Innovation Institute is renewed. Thanks, UT-ORII! |
| Mar 2026 | Our work on adversarial hubness in multi-modal retrieval is accepted to IEEE S&P 2026. |
| Mar 2026 | DASH, a meta-attack framework for perceptually aligned adversarial examples, is accepted to CVPR 2026. |
| Dec 2025 | HAMLOCK, our hardware–model combined backdoor attack, is accepted to USENIX Security 2026. |
| Aug 2024 | Started as a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Min H. Kao Department of EECS at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. |