World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Computer Science

D-Index
40
Citations
7692
World Ranking
9229
National Ranking
454

Overview

Amir Moradi is affiliated with the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany and has contributed extensively to the field of computer science, particularly focusing on cryptographic implementations and hardware security. Their scholarly work spans multiple subfields including artificial intelligence, hardware and architecture, electrical and electronic engineering, computer vision and pattern recognition, and signal processing.

The research topics covered by Moradi include:

  • Cryptographic Implementations and Security
  • Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs) and Hardware Security
  • Security and Verification in Computing
  • Chaos-based Image/Signal Encryption
  • Advanced Malware Detection Techniques
  • Coding Theory and Cryptography
  • Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis

Moradi has published extensively, with a notable presence in key academic venues such as:

  • IACR Transactions on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Proceedings of the 2022 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security
  • IEEE Access
  • IEEE Design and Test

Some of the recent publications featuring their work include:

  • The SPEEDY Family of Block Ciphers, 2021, IACR Transactions on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems
  • Real-World Snapshots vs. Theory: Questioning the t-Probing Security Model, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Unpatchable Silicon: A Full Break of the Bitstream Encryption of Xilinx 7-Series FPGAs, 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • DL-LA: Deep Learning Leakage Assessment, 2021, IACR Transactions on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems
  • Risk-based optimal decision-making strategy of a Power-to-Gas integrated energy-hub for exploitation arbitrage in day-ahead electricity and Natural Gas markets, 2022, Sustainable Energy Grids and Networks

Frequent collaborators in their research include Thorben Moos, Nicolai Müller, David Knichel, Aein Rezaei Shahmirzadi, and Pascal Sasdrich, with varying numbers of coauthored publications reflecting ongoing collaborative efforts in the field.

Best Publications

  • The SKINNY Family of Block Ciphers and its Low-Latency Variant MANTIS.

    Christof Beierle;Jérémy Jean;Stefan Kölbl;Gregor Leander

  • Pushing the limits: a very compact and a threshold implementation of AES

    Amir Moradi;Axel Poschmann;San Ling;Christof Paar

  • On the Power of Power Analysis in the Real World: A Complete Break of the KeeLoq Code Hopping Scheme

    Thomas Eisenbarth;Timo Kasper;Amir Moradi;Christof Paar

  • Leakage Assessment Methodology

    Tobias Schneider;Amir Moradi

  • On the vulnerability of FPGA bitstream encryption against power analysis attacks: extracting keys from xilinx Virtex-II FPGAs

    Amir Moradi;Alessandro Barenghi;Timo Kasper;Christof Paar

  • Correlation-Enhanced Power Analysis Collision Attack.

    Amir Moradi;Oliver Mischke;Thomas Eisenbarth

  • A generalized method of differential fault attack against AES cryptosystem

    Amir Moradi;Mohammad T. Manzuri Shalmani;Mahmoud Salmasizadeh

  • Side-Channel Resistant Crypto for Less than 2,300 GE

    Axel Poschmann;Amir Moradi;Khoongming Khoo;Chu-Wee Lim

  • An Inside Job: Remote Power Analysis Attacks on FPGAs

    Falk Schellenberg;Dennis R. E. Gnad;Amir Moradi;Mehdi B. Tahoori

  • Generic side-channel countermeasures for reconfigurable devices

    Tim Güneysu;Amir Moradi

  • ParTI - Towards Combined Hardware Countermeasures against Side-Channel and Fault-Injection Attacks.

    Tobias Schneider;Amir Moradi;Tim Güneysu

  • Black-Box side-channel attacks highlight the importance of countermeasures: an analysis of the xilinx virtex-4 and virtex-5 bitstream encryption mechanism

    Amir Moradi;Markus Kasper;Christof Paar

  • Side-channel attacks on the bitstream encryption mechanism of Altera Stratix II: facilitating black-box analysis using software reverse-engineering

    Amir Moradi;David Oswald;Christof Paar;Pawel Swierczynski

  • Side-Channel Leakage through Static Power

    Amir Moradi

  • On the power of fault sensitivity analysis and collision side-channel attacks in a combined setting

    Amir Moradi;Oliver Mischke;Christof Paar;Yang Li

  • Improved Side-Channel Analysis Attacks on Xilinx Bitstream Encryption of 5, 6, and 7 Series.

    Amir Moradi;Tobias Schneider

  • Breaking KeeLoq in a Flash: On Extracting Keys at Lightning Speed

    Markus Kasper;Timo Kasper;Amir Moradi;Christof Paar

  • Moments-Correlating DPA.

    Amir Moradi;François-Xavier Standaert

  • CRAFT: Lightweight Tweakable Block Cipher with Efficient Protection Against DFA Attacks

    Christof Beierle;Gregor Leander;Amir Moradi;Shahram Rasoolzadeh

  • Leakage assessment methodology: Extended version

    Tobias Schneider;Amir Moradi

  • ParTI: Towards Combined Hardware Countermeasures against Side-Channeland Fault-Injection Attacks

    Tobias Schneider;Amir Moradi;Tim Güneysu

Frequent Co-Authors

Christof Paar
Christof Paar Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy
Tim Güneysu
Tim Güneysu Ruhr University Bochum
Gregor Leander
Gregor Leander Ruhr University Bochum
Thomas Eisenbarth
Thomas Eisenbarth University of Lübeck
Mehdi B. Tahoori
Mehdi B. Tahoori Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
François-Xavier Standaert
François-Xavier Standaert Université Catholique de Louvain
Thomas Peyrin
Thomas Peyrin Nanyang Technological University
Yu Sasaki
Yu Sasaki NTT (Japan)
San Ling
San Ling Nanyang Technological University
Huaxiong Wang
Huaxiong Wang Nanyang Technological University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring online degrees opens up many opportunities for students pursuing Computer Science in the USA. Specialized programs, like a data master online, are excellent for those wanting to focus on analytics or artificial intelligence. These programs are designed to build advanced skills directly applicable to today’s tech-driven industries.

If you're interested in project planning and execution, consider an construction management degree. This degree can be particularly valuable for students who want to combine technological expertise with leadership in infrastructure and development projects.

Many students are also seeking degrees that offer flexibility and a strong return on investment. Cheapest MBA online programs provide essential business and management knowledge without a hefty financial burden, making them a popular choice for working professionals or tech leaders.

For those eager to accelerate their education, one year graduate programs offer a fast-track pathway into advanced careers. These programs allow students to gain specialized skills and credentials in a shorter timeframe, supporting faster workforce entry or career progression.

Best Scientists Citing Amir Moradi

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles