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12 November, 2024: Dr. M. Abdullah Hanif has won "The City of Vienna Dissertation Prize 2024", which is an extremely competitive and prestigious award, as nominations from multiple faculties (Computer Science, Mathematics and Geoinformation, Architecture and Spatial Planning, Civil and Environmental Engineering, etc.) from multiple universities in Vienna compete for it. He has been invited to Vienna to receive this award and prize money in-person in January 2025!

11 November, 2024: Our paper titled "Defending against Adversarial Patches using Dimensionality Reduction" has been selected to appear in the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 2024 Showcase on Kudos. Congratulations all the co-authors!

1 November, 2024: Our paper titled "SpiKernel: A Kernel Size Exploration Methodology for Improving Accuracy of the Embedded Spiking Neural Network Systems" is accepted IEEE Embedded Systems Letters (ESL 2024). Congratulations all the co-authors!

27 October, 2024: Our paper titled "A Methodology to Study the Impact of Spiking Neural Network Parameters considering Event-Based Automotive Data" is nominated for the Best Paper Award at (ICARCV 2024). Congratulations all the co-authors!

11 October, 2024: Our paper titled "Federated Learning with Quantum Computing and Fully Homomorphic Encryption: A Novel Computing Paradigm Shift in Privacy-Preserving ML" is accepted at ML with New Compute Paradigms (MLNCP) Workshop at NeurIPS 2024. Congratulations all the co-authors!

10 October, 2024: Our paper titled "AQ-PINNs: Attention-Enhanced Quantum Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Carbon-Efficient Climate Modeling" is accepted at CCAI's Tackling Climate Change with Machine Learning Workshop at NeurIPS 2024. Congratulations all the co-authors!

9 October, 2024: Our paper titled "Survey of different Large Language Model Architectures: Trends, Benchmarks, and Challenges" is accepted at IEEE Access 2024. Congratulations all the co-authors!

6 October, 2024: Quantum Federated Learning for Fraud Detection Challenge organized by eBRAIN Lab and CQTS at Quantum Innovation Summit 2025. Learn More: https://aqora.io/competitions/quantum-fraud-qinnovision

1 October, 2024: Dr. Nouhaila Innan gave an online talk at the Quantum Fall Fest, organized by IBM Quantum and hosted by Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) Chennai, titled "Collaborative Quantum Federated Learning for Secure and Efficient Model Training."

30 September, 2024: Our paper titled "NYU CTF Dataset: A Scalable Open-Source Benchmark Dataset for Evaluating LLMs in Offensive Security" is accepted at 38th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2024). Congratulations all the co-authors!

25 September, 2024: Our paper titled "Advancing Healthcare in Low-Resource Environments Through an Optimization and Deployment Framework for Medical Multimodal Large Language Models" is accepted at IEEE-EMBS International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI), 2024. Congratulations all the co-authors!

13 September, 2024: Generative AI Coding Competition at eBRAIN Lab (Senior Category) Winners Announced. Learn More: https://ebrain4everyone.com/generative-ai-workshop/

29 August, 2024: Generative AI Workshop and Coding Competition Organized at eBRAIN Lab. Learn More: https://ebrain4everyone.com/generative-ai-workshop/

26 August, 2024: Our two papers accepted at 19th International Symposium on Visual Computing, (ISVC) 2024, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA, October 21-23, 2024. Congratulations all the co-authors!

25 August, 2024: Our six papers accepted at 18th International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision (ICARCV), December 12-15, 2024. Congratulations all the co-authors!

16 August, 2024: Our paper titled "A Two-Level Thermal Cycling-aware Task Mapping Technique for Reliability Management in Manycore Systems" is accepted at IEEE Access 2024. Congratulations all the co-authors!

16 July, 2024: Our paper titled "PO-QA: A Framework for Portfolio Optimization using Quantum Algorithms" is accepted at IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE), IEEE Quantum Week 2024. Congratulations all the co-authors!

04 July, 2024: Dr. Alberto Marchisio has been recognized with the 2023 International Neural Network Society Doctoral Dissertation Award runner-up at the World Congress of Computational Intelligence (WCCI 2024) for his PhD thesis entitled "Cross-Layer Optimizations for Energy Efficiency and Robustness of Advanced Machine Learning Architectures"

01 July, 2024: Our three papers accepted at International Conference on Emergent and Quantum Technologies (ICEQT), at the World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, & Applied Computing (CSCE), 2024. Congratulations all the co-authors!

30 June, 2024: Our two papers accepted at IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) 24 Conference. Congratulations all the co-authors!

26 June, 2024: Our Workshop on "Embodied Neuromorphic AI for Robotic Perception and Control" is accepted in IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) 2024. Please join us on 14th October, 2024 in ADNEC, Abu Dhabi. https://sites.google.com/view/iros-2024-workshop/home

26 June, 2024: Our Tutorial on "ML in Autonomous Systems and Mobile Robots: Security and Privacy Issues for ML (SPIML)" is accepted in IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) 2024. Please join us on 15th October, 2024 in ADNEC, Abu Dhabi. https://wp.nyu.edu/spiml/

15 June, 2024: Our two papers accepted at IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2024 Conference and five papers accepted in ICIP workshops (SPVis, AI4IPoT, BID). Congratulations all the co-authors!

14 June, 2024: Our paper titled SNN4Agents is accepted in Frontiers in Robotics and AI (FROBT) - Section Robot Vision and Artificial Perception. Congratulations all the co-authors!

14 May, 2024: Our paper titled AdvQuNN: A Methodology for Analyzing the Adversarial Robustness of Quanvolutional
Neural Networks has been accepted in IEEE International Conference on Quantum Software (QSW), 2024. Congratulations all the co-authors!

28 April, 2024: Dr. Alberto Marchisio and his team won the 1st Place & Audience Award at the 12th Annual NYUAD
International Hackathon for Social Good in the Arab World, which focuses on Quantum Computing (QC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) supporting Quantum Computing (QC). The project, QGasBusters, protects critical infrastructure by instantly detecting pipeline anomalies, and optimally allocating emergency resources using Quantum Sensing & Machine Learning. Link: https://sites.nyuad.nyu.edu/hackathon/

22 April, 2024: Dr. Alberto Marchisio presented at the Compound Insights podcast of the CFA Society New York. The
episode is titled "Why Quantum Computing Is the Next Big Thing". Link: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cfa-society-new-york_cfany-podcasting-membershipbenefits-activity-7198002972436381697-3Byq

15 March, 2024: Our workshop on "Security and Privacy of Machine Learning Systems (SPVis)" is accepted in IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2024). Please join us on 28th October, 2024 in ADNEC, Abu Dhabi. https://wp.nyu.edu/spvis_workshop_icip2024/

15 March, 2024: Our six papers accepted at The International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN) at the IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI), Yokohama, 2024. Congratulations all the co-authors!