Gururaj Saileshwar, University of Toronto

Research

Automated Testing Techniques Computer Architecture Fuzzing Hardware Security Side-Channel Attacks Silent Data Corruption System Security Transient Execution Attacks

Latest funding

An End-to-End Approach to Safe and Secure AI Systems
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$1,400,000
Automated Testing Techniques for Hardware Security and Reliability
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$12,500
Automated Testing Techniques for Hardware Security and Reliability
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$74,000

All 3 grants and awards

An End-to-End Approach to Safe and Secure AI Systems

Co-investigatorNSERC2023Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Lie, David DJ

Keywords: artificial intelligence; fairness; safety; security

$1,400,000

Automated Testing Techniques for Hardware Security and Reliability

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Saileshwar, Gururaj

$12,500

Automated Testing Techniques for Hardware Security and Reliability

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Saileshwar, Gururaj

Keywords: computer architecture; hardware security; side-channel attacks; silent data corruption; transient execution attacks; automated testing techniques; fuzzing; system security

$74,000

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: Automated Testing Techniques Dear Professor Saileshwar, 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 automated testing techniques 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 "Automated Testing Techniques for Hardware Security and Reliability" (2023), 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]