Kanad Basu

Kanad Basu 

Research Professor
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
University of Texas at Dallas
800 W. Campbell Road
Richardson, TX-75080

Contact

Office: ECSN 4.922
Phone: +1-972-883-4341
Email: kanad.basu@utdallas.edu

I have moved to Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute. My new website is here

Education

  • Ph.D.: Computer Engineering, University of Florida, 2012.

  • M.S.: Computer Engineering, University of Florida, 2012.

  • B.E.: Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Jadavpur University, India, 2007.

Experience

  • Assistant Professor, Department of ECE, UT Dallas, August 2019 – present.

  • Assistant Research Professor, Department of ECE, New York University, September 2017 – July 2019.

  • Senior R&D Engineer, Synopsys Inc., September 2013-August 2017.

  • Staff R&D Engineer, IBM Inc., August 2012-August 2013.

News

  • 06/25: Paper titled “Hardware-Enabled Mechanisms for Verifying Responsible AI Development” has been accepted for publication at ICML 2025 Workshop Technical AI Governance Workshop

  • 06/25: Paper titled “CONCEAL: Covert NoC Exploitation in In-Memory Computing-based DNN Accelerators” has been accepted for publication at IEEE COINS 2025

  • 06/25: Dr. Basu is serving as the Technical Committee Member for IEEE DATE 2026 and IEEE Quantum Week 2026

  • 05/25: Paper titled “Enhancing AMS Circuit Reliability: An Anomaly Dataset for Functional Safety Research in Automotive SoCs” has been accepted for publication at ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI, 2025

  • 05/25: Paper titled “Quantum Leak: Timing Side-Channel Attacks on Cloud-Based Quantum Services” has been accepted for publication at ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI, 2025

  • 04/25: Dr. Basu is honored with Fellow, Eugene McDermott Distinguished Professor. Thanks UTD!!

  • 04/25: Paper titled “OpenAssert: Towards Secure Assertion Generation using Large Language Models” has been accepted for publication at IEEE VLSI Test Symposium 2025.

  • 03/25: Paper titled “Verification of Neural Network Robustness Against Weight Perturbations Using Star Sets” has been accepted for publication at CAI 2025

  • 02/25: The TIES lab has won the NSF CAREER Award!

  • 02/25: Paper titled “InterConFuzz: A Fuzzing-based Comprehensive NoC Verification Framework” has been accepted for publication at DAC 2025

  • 02/25: Paper titled “ZXNet: ZX Calculus-Driven Graph Neural Network Framework for Quantum Circuit Equivalence Checking” has been accepted for publication at DAC 2025

  • 02/25: Paper titled “Machine Learning-Driven STL Generation for Enhancing Functional Safety of E/E Systems” has been accepted for publication at DAC 2025

  • 01/25: Dr. Basu is serving as the TPC member for IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust and ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design 2025

  • 01/25: Dr. Basu is serving as the Hardware Hacking Chair for IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust

  • 12/24: Paper titled “Selective Radiation Hardening for Edge AI Systems: Identifying and Protecting Critical Bits” has been accepted for publication at GoMacTech 2025

  • 12/24: Paper titled “Scalable Error Detection and Verification for Enhanced Quantum Computing” has been accepted for publication at GoMacTech 2025

  • 12/24: Paper titled “Securing Cryptographic Hardware: Detecting and Mitigating Power Side-Channel Attacks” has been accepted for publication at GoMacTech 2025

  • 12/24: Paper titled “AssertGen: Towards Secure Assertion Generation using Large Language Model” has been accepted for publication at GoMacTech 2025

  • 10/24: Paper titled “Toward Functional Safety of Systolic Array-Based Deep Learning Hardware Accelerators” has been included at IEEE Top Picks in VLSI Test and Reliability

  • 09/24: Paper titled “Crosstalk-induced Side Channel Threats in Multi-Tenant NISQ Computers” has been accepted for publication at Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS)

  • 09/24: Paper titled “Quantum Assertion Scheme for Assuring Qudit Robustness” has been accepted for publication at IEEE Computer Architecture Letters (CAL)

  • 09/24: Paper titled “Efficient Explainable Boosting Machine for RF Active Metasurface Array Synthesis” has been accepted for publication at IEEE Radio Wireless Week(RWW) 2025

  • 07/24: Paper titled “QuaSi: A Scalable and Reliable Quantum Simulation-based Equivalence Checking Framework” has been accepted for publication at IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE24)

  • 07/24: SRC published an article on the research and workforce development efforts of the TIES lab here. Thanks SRC!!

  • 07/24: Chao defended his thesis. Congrats Dr. Lu!! Chao is joining Oakridge National Labs as a post-doctoral researcher.

  • 07/24: Team from the TIES lab won the third prize at HACK@DAC 2024