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Maritime Cybersecurity, Cyber Physical Systems Security
Singapore

Biography

Dr. Awais Yousaf is a Research Fellow II at iTrust, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Singapore. He completed his B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan, in 2008, 2010, and 2018, respectively. His prior research has focused on secure cyber-physical systems, intrusion detection systems, signal processing for defense, and performance modeling and simulation of multicore microprocessor platforms and architectures. His current research interests include maritime cybersecurity, development of maritime testbeds, and maritime cyber risk assessment.

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Employment (5)

Singapore University of Technology and Design: Singapore, SG

2023-01-16 to present | Research Fellow (iTrust)
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University of Engineering and Technology: Lahore, PK

2019-06-28 to 2023-01-08 | Assistant Professor (Electrical Engineering)
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The University of Lahore: Lahore, Punjab, PK

2011-05-02 to 2019-06-27 | Assistant Professor (Electrical Engineering)
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Lahore University of Management Sciences: Lahore, Punjab, PK

2010-03-01 to 2011-04-30 | Research Engineer (Electrical Engineering)
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The University of Lahore: Lahore, Punjab, PK

2008-09-11 to 2010-02-25 | Lecturer (Electrical Engineering)
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Education and qualifications (3)

University of Engineering and Technology: Lahore, Punjab, PK

2012-07-01 to 2018-05-18 | Ph.D. Electrical Engineering (Electrical Engineering)
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University of Engineering and Technology: Lahore, Punjab, PK

2008-08-01 to 2010-12-31 | M.Sc. Electrical Engineering (Electrical Engineering)
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University of Engineering and Technology: Lahore, Punjab, PK

2004-07-01 to 2008-08-31 | B.Sc. Electrical Engineering (Electrical Engineering)
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Professional activities (3)

Higher Education Commission: Islamabad, PK

2019 to present | HEC Approved PhD Supervisor
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Pakistan Engineering Council: Islamabad, PK

2008 to present | Professional Engineer - Telecommunications
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IEEE: New York, NY, US

2013 to 2019 | Student Member
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Funding (3)

SysCon - 2016

2016-04 to 2016-04 | Grant
Higher Education Commission (Islamabad, South Asia, PK)
GRANT_NUMBER:

244.29

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MICC - 2013

2013-11 to 2013-11 | Grant
Higher Education Commission (Islamabad, South Asia, PK)
GRANT_NUMBER:

186.127

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ECTI-Con 2013

2013-05 to 2013-05 | Grant
Higher Education Commission (Islamabad, South Asia, PK)
GRANT_NUMBER:

178.48

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Works (12)

Cyber risk assessment of cyber-enabled autonomous cargo vessel

International Journal of Critical Infrastructure Protection
2024-09 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 1874-5482
Contributors: Awais Yousaf; Ahmed Amro; Philip Kwa; Meixuan Li; Jianying Zhou
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Guidelines for Cyber Risk Management in Autonomous Shipping

Applied Cryptography and Network Security Workshops. ACNS 2024
2024-06-29 | Conference paper | Author
Part of ISBN: 9783031614880
Part of ISBN: 9783031614897
Part of ISSN: 0302-9743
Part of ISSN: 1611-3349
Contributors: Meixuan Li; Awais Yousaf; Mark Goh; Jianying Zhou; Sudipta Chattopadhyay
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From sinking to saving: MITRE ATT&CK and D3FEND frameworks for maritime cybersecurity

International Journal of Information Security
2024-01-19 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1615-5262
Part of ISSN: 1615-5270
Contributors: Awais Yousaf; Jianying Zhou
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Convergence of detection probability, computational gains, and asymptotic analysis of an algorithm for physical‐layer intrusion detection system

Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies
2018-05-22 | Journal article
ARXIV:

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ett.3430

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Intruders and intrusion detection systems — An overview

14th International Conference on Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Computer, Telecommunications and Information Technology (ECTI-CON), 2017
2017-11-07 | Conference paper
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Physical-layer intrusion detection system for smart jamming attacks

Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies
2017-11-01 | Journal article
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Architectural and information theoretic perspectives of physical layer intruders for direct sequence spread spectrum systems

Computers & Security
2017-09 | Journal article
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Stochastic model based dynamic power estimation of microprocessor using Imperas simulator

10th Annual International Systems Conference, SysCon 2016 - Proceedings
2016 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84979236427

Contributors: Yousaf, A.; Masud, S.
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Awais Yousaf via Scopus - Elsevier

Comparison of economic models for two differently configured uninterrupted power supply systems from user electricity bill perspective

Proceedings - 2014 6th International Conference on Information Technology and Electrical Engineering: Leveraging Research and Technology Through University-Industry Collaboration, ICITEE 2014
2015 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84922808637

Contributors: Yousaf, A.; Yousaf, O.; Yousaf, D.
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Adaptive energy estimation and hacking of continuous phase for CPM modem jamming

2013 IEEE 11th Malaysia International Conference on Communications, MICC 2013
2013 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84901250437

Contributors: Yousaf, A.; Loan, A.; Yousaf, O.
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High performance fine grained dynamic power estimation technique for multilevel caches using architectural simulator - Imperas

2013 10th International Conference on Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Computer, Telecommunications and Information Technology, ECTI-CON 2013
2013 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84883124046

Contributors: Yousaf, A.; Masud, S.
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Effect of jamming technique on the performance of direct sequence spread spectrum modem

International Conference on Advanced Communication Technology, ICACT
2011 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-79955678174

Contributors: Yousaf, A.; Loan, A.
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Awais Yousaf via Scopus - Elsevier