Publications

Tanvir Hossain

My work spans hardware security, microelectronics trust, and semiconductor device physics. Publications are listed in reverse-chronological order within each category, and each entry links to its DOI where one is available.

8 Journals

10 Conferences

7 Under Review

25 Total

Journal Articles

2026

Tanvir Hossain, Matthew Showers, Mahmudul Hasan, Tamzidul Hoque. “On the Security of Lightweight Homomorphic Obfuscation for Protecting Against Hardware Trojans” IACR Transactions on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems (TCHES), Vol. 2026, No. 2, pp. 736–763, 2026.

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2026

Ashutosh Ghimire, Tanvir Hossain, Fathi Amsaad, Tamzidul Hoque. “AI-Assisted Side-Channel Analysis for Golden-Chip Free Detection and Localization of Hardware Trojans” Journal of Hardware and Systems Security, Volume 10, Issue 1, Article 12, June 2026. Publisher: Springer International Publishing. [NOTE: Jointly first author]

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2026

Tanvir Hossain, S M Mojahidul Ahsan, Prabuddha Chakraborty, Swarup Bhunia, Tamzidul Hoque. “Attacking the Protections of Hardware using Trojan-Assisted Meta Attacks” ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems (TODAES), Just Accepted, March 2026.

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2026

Tanvir Hossain, Andrea Ramirez-Salgado, Ertewaa Alsahayan, Swarup Bhunia, Pavlo Antonenko, Tamzidul Hoque. “Game On: Gamifying Computer Hardware Fundamentals Learning Using a Configurable Platform” IEEE Transactions on Education, Accepted, forthcoming online, 2026.

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2025

Sriram Prabhakara Rao, Shree Ram Abayankar Balaji, Farishta Rahman, Tasneem Suha, Tanzim Mahfuz, Tanvir Hossain, Mahmudul Hasan, Md Sakib Hasan, Tamzidul Hoque, Prabuddha Chakraborty, Prakash Ranganathan. “Secure and Trustworthy Microelectronics: Vulnerabilities, Solutions, and Trends” Journal of Hardware and Systems Security. Publisher: Springer International Publishing.

JHSS
2025

Md Mashfiq Rizvee, Fairuz Shadmani Shishir, Tanvir Hossain, Tamzidul Hoque, Domenic Forte, Sumaiya Shomaji. “A Persistent Hierarchical Bloom Filter-based Framework for Scalable Authentication and Tracking of ICs” ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems, Volume 21, Issue 4, Pages 1-22. Publisher: ACM.

JETC
2023

Tanvir Hossain, Istiaque Rahman. “Bandgap tuning and Variable Quantum Barrier of Armchair Graphene Nanoribbon by Inducing Antidote Topologies” Journal of Computational Electronics. Publisher: Springer Nature.

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2021

Tanvir Hossain, Istiaque Rahman, Mahbub Alam. “Antidote induced armchair graphene nanoribbon based resonant tunneling diodes” Semiconductor Science and Technology. Publisher: IOP Publishing (Institute of Physics Publishing).

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Conference Proceedings

2026

Tanvir Hossain, S M Mojahidul Ahsan, Tamzidul Hoque. “SPHINX: A Framework for Security Primitive Hardware Identification and EXtraction” Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI (GLSVLSI 2026).

GLSVLSI
2025

Andrea Ramirez-Salgado, Swarup Bhunia, Pavlo Antonenko, Woorin Hwang, Christine Wusylko, Yessy Ambarwati, Tanvir Hossain, Tamzidul Hoque, Rohan Kalavakonda. “BOARD# 278: NSF IUSE: Empowering Future Engineers. An Inclusive Curriculum for AIoT and Intelligent Embedded Systems” 2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, 2025.

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2024

Andrea Ramirez-Salgado, Tanvir Hossain, Tamzidul Hoque, Swarup Bhunia, Mary Jo Koroly, Bradford Davey, Pavlo Antonenko. “Board 393: Supporting Hardware Engineering Career Choice in First-Year Engineering Students” 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Baltimore, Maryland

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2024

S M Mojahidul Ahsan, Muhammad Sakib Shahriar, Mrittika Chowdhury, Tanvir Hossain, Md Sakib Hasan, Tamzidul Hoque. “Accurate, Yet Scalable: A SPICE-based Design and Optimization Framework for eNVM-based Analog In-memory Computing” Accepted to 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD), San Francisco, CA, USA

ICCAD
2023

Andrea Ramirez-Salgado, Tanvir Hossain, Tamzidul Hoque, Swarup Bhunia, Mary Jo Koroly, Bradford Davey, Pavlo Antonenko. “Board 265: Engaging Students in Exploring Computer Hardware Fundamentals Using FPGA Board Games” 2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Baltimore, Maryland

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2023

Fairuz Shadmani Shishir, Md Mashfiq Rizvee, Tanvir Hossain, Tamzidul Hoque, Domenic Forte, Sumaiya Shomaji. “A Persistent Hierarchical Bloom Filter-based Framework for Authentication and Tracking of ICs” IEEE International Workshop on Silicon Lifecycle Management, October 2023.

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2023

Ashutosh Ghimire, Fathi Amsaad, Tanvir Hossain, Tamzidul Hoque, Ahmed Sherif. “FPGA Hardware Trojan Detection: Golden-Free Machine Learning Approach” NAECON 2023 - IEEE National Aerospace and Electronics Conference, Dayton, OH, USA, 2023.

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2023

S M Mojahidul Ahsan, Tanvir Hossain, Md Sakib Hasan, Tamzidul Hoque. “Resistive RAM based PUF: Challenges and Opportunities” 2023 IEEE 16th Dallas Circuits and Systems Conference (DCAS), Denton, TX, USA, 2023, pp. 1-6.

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2023

Tanvir Hossain, S M Mojahidul Ahsan, Tamzidul Hoque. “Potential and Pitfalls of Multilevel Logic Circuits for Hardware Security” 2023 IEEE 16th Dallas Circuits and Systems Conference (DCAS), Denton, TX, USA, 2023, pp. 1-6.

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2020

Tanvir Hossain, Md Shyeem Rahman, Md. Mushfiqur Rahman, Ahmed Rabbi Arini Dibbo. “Performance Analysis of Graphene Nanoribbon Field Effect Transistor (GNRFET) based 6T and 7T SRAMs” 23rd International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), 2020, pp. 1-5.

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Under Review

2027

Ertewaa Saud Alsahayan, Tanvir Hossain, Tamzidul Hoque. “REMODEL-V: Reliable LLM-Guided Design Space Exploration for Soft-Error-Aware Microarchitectures” GOMACTech (Government Microcircuit Applications & Critical Technology) Conference, 2027. Under review.

GOMACTech
2027

Rajesh Velegalati, Jasper Van Woudenberg, Tanvir Hossain, Abhinav Mahadevan, Arindam Bhattacharyya. “From Structured Search to LLM Operators: Automating Physical Fault-Injection Campaigns” GOMACTech (Government Microcircuit Applications & Critical Technology) Conference, 2027. Under review.

GOMACTech
2027

Tanvir Hossain, Sudipta Paria, Swarup Bhunia, Tamzidul Hoque. “REFORGE: LLM-Assisted RTL Bug Repair with Structured Context and Verification Feedback” Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE) Conference 2027. Under review.

DATE
2026

Tanvir Hossain, Mahmudul Hasan, Jackie Ho, Garrett Rose, Tamzidul Hoque, Md Sakib Hasan. “PURL: Physically Unclonable and Reconfigurable Logic Locking” Journal of Hardware and Systems Security, 2026. Under review.

JHSS
2026

S M Mojahidul Ahsan, Mohammad Sakib Shahriar, Tanvir Hossain, Md Sakib Hasan, Tamzidul Hoque. “SPICECiM-X: An Accurate Circuit-Level Design and Optimization Framework for Analog In-Memory Transformer Inference” IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD), 2026. Under review.

TCAD
2026

Ertewaa Alsahayan, Alex Manley, Tanvir Hossain, Mohammad Alian, Tamzidul Hoque. “Toward Reliable LLM-Assisted Design Space Exploration Under Multi-Performance and Multi-Cost Constraints” Microprocessors and Microsystems: Embedded Hardware Design (MICPRO). In major revision.

MICPRO
2026

Tanvir Hossain, Abhinav Mahadevan, Jasper Van Woudenberg, Rajesh Velegalati, Arindam Bhattacharyya. “GlitchLab: A Hardware-in-the-Loop Optimizer for Physical Fault Injection” arXiv preprint, arXiv:2609.00502 [cs.CR], 2026.

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