Research

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Journal Articles

Wu, Jiaming; Dizon-Paradis, Olivia; Rahman, Sazadur; Woodard, Damon L.; Forte, Domenic

Protecting Dynamically Obfuscated Scan Chain Architecture from DOSCrack with Trivium Pseudo-Random Number Generation Journal Article

In: Cryptography, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 6, 2025, ISSN: 2410-387X.

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Dizon-Paradis, Olivia P.; Koblah, David S.; Wilson, Ronald; Forte, Domenic; Woodard, Damon L.

IC SEM Reverse Engineering Tutorial using Artificial Intelligence Journal Article

In: IEEE Design & Test, pp. 1–1, 2025, ISSN: 2168-2364.

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Ghosh, Pallabi; Lee, Gijung; Zhu, Mengdi; Dizon-Paradis, Olivia P.; Botero, Ulbert J.; Woodard, Damon L.; Forte, Domenic

MaGNIFIES: Manageable GAN Image Augmentation Framework for Inspection of Electronic Systems Journal Article

In: Journal of Hardware and Systems Security, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 44–59, 2024, ISSN: 2509-3436.

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Swarup, Anushka; Bhandarkar, Avanti; Dizon-Paradis, Olivia P.; Wilson, Ronald; Woodard, Damon L.

Maximizing Relation Extraction Potential: A Data-Centric Study to Unveil Challenges and Opportunities Journal Article

In: IEEE Access, vol. 12, pp. 167655–167682, 2024, ISSN: 2169-3536.

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Dizon-Paradis, Olivia P.; Wormald, Stephen E.; Capecci, Daniel E.; Bhandarkar, Avanti; Woodard, Damon L.

Resource Usage Evaluation of Discrete Model-Free Deep Reinforcement Learning Algorithms Journal Article

In: Reinforcement Learning Journal, vol. 5, pp. 2162–2177, 2024.

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Koblah, David Selasi; Botero, Ulbert J.; Costello, Sean P.; Dizon-Paradis, Olivia P.; Ganji, Fatemeh; Woodard, Damon L.; Forte, Domenic

A Fast Object Detection-Based Framework for Via Modeling on PCB X-Ray CT Images Journal Article

In: ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems, vol. 19, no. 4, pp. 1–20, 2023, ISSN: 1550-4840.

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Koblah, David Selasi; Dizon-Paradis, Olivia P.; Schubeck, Justin; Botero, Ulbert J.; Woodard, Damon L.; Forte, Domenic

A Comprehensive Taxonomy of Visual Printed Circuit Board Defects Journal Article

In: Journal of Hardware and Systems Security, vol. 7, no. 2–3, pp. 25–43, 2023, ISSN: 2509-3436.

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Jessurun, Nathan; Dizon-Paradis, Olivia P.; Harrison, Jacob; Ghosh, Shajib; Tehranipoor, Mark M.; Woodard, Damon L.; Asadizanjani, Navid

FPIC: A Novel Semantic Dataset for Optical PCB Assurance Journal Article

In: ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems, vol. 19, no. 2, pp. 1–21, 2023, ISSN: 1550-4840.

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Koblah, David; Acharya, Rabin; Capecci, Daniel; Dizon-Paradis, Olivia; Tajik, Shahin; Ganji, Fatemeh; Woodard, Damon; Forte, Domenic

A Survey and Perspective on Artificial Intelligence for Security-Aware Electronic Design Automation Journal Article

In: ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 1–57, 2023, ISSN: 1557-7309.

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Wilson, Ronald; Dizon-Paradis, Olivia P.; Forte, Domenic; Woodard, Damon L.

SECURE: A Segmentation Quality Evaluation Metric on SEM Images for Reverse Engineering on Integrated Circuits Journal Article

In: IEEE Access, vol. 11, pp. 137798–137809, 2023, ISSN: 2169-3536.

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Sathiaseelan, Mukhil Azhagan Mallaiyan; Paradis, Olivia P.; Taheri, Shayan; Asadizanjani, Navid

Why Is Deep Learning Challenging for Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Component Recognition and How Can We Address It? Journal Article

In: Cryptography, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 9, 2021, ISSN: 2410-387X.

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Mehta, Dhwani; Lu, Hangwei; Paradis, Olivia P.; S., Mukhil Azhagan M.; Rahman, M. Tanjidur; Iskander, Yousef; Chawla, Praveen; Woodard, Damon L.; Tehranipoor, Mark; Asadizanjani, Navid

The Big Hack Explained: Detection and Prevention of PCB Supply Chain Implants Journal Article

In: ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems, vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 1–25, 2020, ISSN: 1550-4840.

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Jessurun, Nathan; Paradis, Olivia; Roberts, Alexandra; Asadizanjani, Navid

Component Detection and Evaluation Framework (CDEF): A Semantic Annotation Tool Journal Article

In: Microscopy and Microanalysis, vol. 26, no. S2, pp. 1470–1474, 2020, ISSN: 1435-8115.

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Varshney, Nitin; Shen, Haoting; Paradis, Olivia; Asadizanjani, Navid

He-ion Beam Imaging for Accurate Hardware Trojan Detection Journal Article

In: Microscopy and Microanalysis, vol. 26, no. S2, pp. 188–190, 2020, ISSN: 1435-8115.

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Book Chapters

Dizon-Paradis, Olivia P.; Capecci, Daniel E.; Pan, Tianyu Bell; Fu, Rachel J. C.; Woodard, Damon L.

Machine Learning in Marketing Research Book Chapter

In: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Robot Applications in Hospitality Businesses, Chapter 4, Kendall Hunt, 1, 2024, ISBN: 9798765783818.

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Wilson, Ronald; Dizon-Paradis, Olivia P.; Capecci, Daniel E.; Bhandarkar, Avanti; Fu, Rachel J. C.; Woodard, Damon L.

Methods and Theories in AI and ML Approaches Book Chapter

In: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Robot Applications in Hospitality Businesses, Chapter 13, Kendall Hunt, 1, 2024, ISBN: 9798765783818.

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Proceedings Articles

Zhu, Mengdi; Wilson, Ronald; Dizon-Paradis, Reiner N.; Dizon-Paradis, Olivia P.; Forte, Domenic J.; Woodard, Damon L.

Genetic Algorithm-Assisted Golden-Free Standard Cell Library Extraction from SEM Images Proceedings Article

In: 2025 26th International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), pp. 1–8, International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED) IEEE, 2025, (Accepted).

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Wu, Jiaming; Dizon-Paradis, Olivia; Rahman, Sazadur; Woodard, Damon; Forte, Domenic

DOSCrack: Deobfuscation Using Oracle-Guided Symbolic Execution and Clustering of Binary Security Keys Proceedings Article

In: 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust (HOST), pp. 227–232, IEEE, 2024.

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Jessurun, Nathan; Capecci, Daniel; Dizon-Paradis, Olivia; Woodard, Damon; Asadizanjani, Navid

Semi-Supervised Semantic Annotator (S3A): Toward Efficient Semantic Labeling Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the 21st Python in Science Conference, pp. 7–12, SciPy, 2022, ISSN: 2575-9752.

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Pasunuri, Abinai; Jessurun, Nathan; Dizon-Paradis, Olivia P.; Asadizanjani, Navid

A Comparison of Neural Networks for PCB Component Segmentation Proceedings Article

In: 2021 IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust (HOST), pp. 113–123, IEEE, 2021.

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