2020 CISE Best Paper Winners

Best paper winners Charles Saunders, Zachary Serlin, Taiyao Wang, and Leila Delshadtehrani with CISE Director Yannis Paschalidis.

First Place – Zachary Serlin (Advisor: Calin Belta) Li, X., Serlin, Z.,Yang, G., & Belta, C. (2019). “A formal methods approach to interpretable reinforcement learning for robotic planning.” Science Robotics. 4. eaay6276. 10.1126/scirobotics.aay6276.

Second Place –Charles Saunders (Advisor: Vivek Goyal) Saunders, C., Murray-Bruce, J. & Goyal, V.K. “Computational periscopy with an ordinary digital camera.” Nature 565, 472–475 (2019) doi:10.1038/s41586-018-0868-6

Third Place (tie) – Leila Delshadtehrani (Advisors: Manuel Egele & Ajay Joshi) Delshadtehrani, L., Canakci, S., Zhou, B., Eldridge, S., Joshi, A., & Egele, M. “PHMon: A Programmable Hardware Monitor and Its Security Use Cases” Accepted for publication in the 29th USENIX Security Symposium, Boston, MA, August 2020

Third Place (tie) Taiyao Wang (Advisor: Yannis Paschalidis) Convergence of Parameter Estimates for Regularized Mixed Linear Regression Models, Taiyao Wang, T., & Paschalidis, I.C. Presented at the CDC 2019, Nice, France Dec. 11-19, 2019