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Damith C. Ranasinghe

Damith C. Ranasinghe

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Computer Science

D-Index
38
Citations
6165
World Ranking
10232
National Ranking
311

Overview

Damith C. Ranasinghe is affiliated with the University of Adelaide in Australia. Their research spans several fields within computer science and engineering, with a strong focus on topics related to security, machine learning, and signal processing.

The main fields of study represented in their work include:

  • Computer Science
  • Engineering

Within these broad areas, their subfields of specialization cover:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
  • Signal Processing
  • Hardware and Architecture
  • Computer Networks and Communications

The main research topics addressed in their publications are:

  • Advanced Malware Detection Techniques
  • Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning
  • Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs) and Hardware Security
  • Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications
  • Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems
  • Target Tracking and Data Fusion in Sensor Networks
  • Software Testing and Debugging Techniques

They have published extensively, with key venues of publication including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing
  • IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters

Their list of recent papers features the following notable works:

  • "Februus: Input Purification Defense Against Trojan Attacks on Deep Neural Network Systems" (2020), Annual Computer Security Applications Conference
  • "Attend and Discriminate" (2021), Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive Mobile Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies
  • "Design and Evaluation of a Multi-Domain Trojan Detection Method on Deep Neural Networks" (2021), IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing
  • "Distributed Multi-Object Tracking Under Limited Field of View Sensors" (2021), IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing
  • "A Frequency-Reconfigurable Wearable Textile Antenna With One-Octave Tuning Range" (2021), IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Ehsan Abbasnejad
  • Bao Gia Doan
  • Hamid Rezatofighi
  • Seyit Camtepe
  • Salil S. Kanhere

Best Publications

  • STRIP: a defence against trojan attacks on deep neural networks

    Yansong Gao;Change Xu;Derui Wang;Shiping Chen

  • Adding sense to the Internet of Things

    Tomás Sánchez López;Damith C. Ranasinghe;Mark Harrison;Duncan Mcfarlane

  • Taxonomy, technology and applications of smart objects

    Tomás Sánchez López;Damith Chinthana Ranasinghe;Bela Patkai;Duncan Mcfarlane

  • Emerging Physical Unclonable Functions With Nanotechnology

    Yansong Gao;Damith C. Ranasinghe;Said F. Al-Sarawi;Omid Kavehei

  • Februus: Input Purification Defense Against Trojan Attacks on Deep Neural Network Systems

    Bao Gia Doan;Ehsan Abbasnejad;Damith C. Ranasinghe

  • Networked Rfid Systems And Lightweight Cryptography

    Peter H. Cole;Damith C. Ranasinghe

  • Sensor enabled wearable RFID technology for mitigating the risk of falls near beds

    Roberto L. Shinmoto Torres;D. C. Ranasinghe;Qinfeng Shi;A. P. Sample

  • Smart steel: new paradigms for the reuse of steel enabled by digital tracking and modelling

    David Ness;John Swift;Damith C. Ranasinghe;Ke Xing

  • Low-Cost RFID Systems: Confronting Security and Privacy

    Damith C. Ranasinghe;Daniel W. Engels;Peter H. Cole

  • RFID opportunity analysis for leaner manufacturing

    Alexandra Melike Brintrup;Damith Ranasinghe;Duncan McFarlane

  • Memristive crypto primitive for building highly secure physical unclonable functions.

    Yansong Gao;Damith C. Ranasinghe;Said F. Al-Sarawi;Omid Kavehei

  • A Modular Textile Antenna Design Using Snap-on Buttons for Wearable Applications

    Shengjian Jammy Chen;Thomas Kaufmann;Damith Chinthana Ranasinghe;Christophe Fumeaux

  • EPC Network Architecture

    Damith C. Ranasinghe;Mark Harrison;Peter H. Cole

  • Efficient Dense Labelling of Human Activity Sequences from Wearables using Fully Convolutional Networks

    Rui Yao;Rui Yao;Guosheng Lin;Qinfeng Shi;Damith Chinthana Ranasinghe

  • Obfuscated challenge-response: A secure lightweight authentication mechanism for PUF-based pervasive devices

    Yansong Gao;Gefei Li;Hua Ma;Said F. Al-Sarawi

  • Networked RFID Systems and Lightweight Cryptography: Raising Barriers to Product Counterfeiting

    Peter H. Cole;Damith C. Ranasinghe

  • Design and Evaluation of a Multi-Domain Trojan Detection Method on Deep Neural Networks

    Yansong Gao;Yeonjae Kim;Bao Gia Doan;Zhi Zhang

  • Attend and Discriminate: Beyond the State-of-the-Art for Human Activity Recognition Using Wearable Sensors

    Alireza Abedin;Mahsa Ehsanpour;Qinfeng Shi;Hamid Rezatofighi

  • Februus: Input Purification Defense Against Trojan Attacks on Deep Neural Network Systems

    Bao Gia Doan;Ehsan Abbasnejad;Damith C. Ranasinghe

  • RFID enabled traceability networks: a survey

    Yanbo Wu;Damith C. Ranasinghe;Quan Z. Sheng;Sherali Zeadally

  • Security and privacy solutions for low-cost RFID systems

    D.C. Ranasinghe;D.W. Engels;P.H. Cole

  • Online UAV Path Planning for Joint Detection and Tracking of Multiple Radio-Tagged Objects

    Hoa Van Nguyen;Hamid Rezatofighi;Ba-Ngu Vo;Damith C. Ranasinghe

  • PUF-FSM: A Controlled Strong PUF

    Yansong Gao;Hua Ma;Said F. Al-Sarawi;Derek Abbott

  • STRIP: A Defence Against Trojan Attacks on Deep Neural Networks

    Yansong Gao;Chang Xu;Derui Wang;Shiping Chen

  • Sequence Learning with Passive RFID Sensors for Real-Time Bed-Egress Recognition in Older People

    Asanga Wickramasinghe;Damith C. Ranasinghe;Christophe Fumeaux;Keith D. Hill

Frequent Co-Authors

Christophe Fumeaux
Christophe Fumeaux University of Queensland
Said F. Al-Sarawi
Said F. Al-Sarawi University of Adelaide
Derek Abbott
Derek Abbott University of Adelaide
Duncan McFarlane
Duncan McFarlane University of Cambridge
Qinfeng Shi
Qinfeng Shi University of Adelaide
Surya Nepal
Surya Nepal Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Alanson P. Sample
Alanson P. Sample University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Quan Z. Sheng
Quan Z. Sheng Macquarie University
Ba-Ngu Vo
Ba-Ngu Vo Curtin University
Sharath Sriram
Sharath Sriram RMIT University

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