Welcome to the cybersecurity research group at the School of Computing of Southern Illinois University Carbondale. We are a dedicated lab led by Dr. Abdur Rahman Bin Shahid, focused on pushing the boundaries of innovation in security and trustworthy AI-driven solutions for privacy-enhanced Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS).
We are looking for a passionate Ph.D. student
Join us on our exciting journey as we pave the way toward a safer and more secure future for Cyber-Physical Systems. Together, we will create groundbreaking AI-driven solutions that protect privacy, enhance security, and transform the way we interact with the world around us. If interested, please send your detail at shahid@cs.siu.edu or drop by our lab at EGRA 409D.
Welcome to Dr. Shahid's SHIELD Lab @ SIUC
At our lab, we explore a wide range of cutting-edge topics including AI, the metaverse, robotics, federated learning, the Internet of Things (IoT), mobile technologies, digital health, interdependent networks, and smart homes.
By harnessing the power of AI and advanced technologies, we aim to revolutionize the field of CPS. Our research initiatives are centered around creating secure, privacy-enhanced environments where individuals can confidently interact with intelligent systems.
Through interdisciplinary collaborations with leading experts, industry partners, and academic institutions, we foster an environment of innovation and knowledge exchange. Our goal is to drive impactful advancements that shape the future of CPS and empower individuals in this digital age.
News
February 2024
Our research on spatiotemporal data poisoning attack has been accepted at the IEEE INFOCOM 2024, one of the most prestigious conferences in communication field!
Two research papers on sustainability, carbon emission, and generative-AI have been accepted to the IEEE SusTech 2024! Big congratulations to Syed Hasan for his first paper!
Welcome Malithi Mithsara (co-adivsed with Dr. Ning Yang) to the lab!
January 2024
Our Research on privacy issues in online conferencing platforms has been Accepted at IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence!
November 2023
Our research on Intrusion detection in federated learning setting has been accepted toIEEE DSC 2023!
August 2023
Welcome Syed Mhamudul Hasan to the lab!