Colin O'Flynn, Dalhousie University

Research

cybersecurity embedded security fault injection side-channel attack

Latest funding

Machine Learning for Improving Embedded System Attacks
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$140,000
Machine Learning for Improving Embedded System Attacks
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$12,500

All 2 grants and awards

Machine Learning for Improving Embedded System Attacks

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: O'Flynn, Colin

Keywords: embedded security; side-channel attack; fault injection; cybersecurity

$140,000

Machine Learning for Improving Embedded System Attacks

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: O'Flynn, Colin

$12,500

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: cybersecurity Dear Professor O'Flynn, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on cybersecurity connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Machine Learning for Improving Embedded System Attacks" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]