Tasnuva Farheen

Assistant Professor

3272S Patrick F Taylor Building, Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Louisiana State University

Educational Background

Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering with emphasis on Hardware Security, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2024.

M.Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2022.

B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2018.

Research Interests

Microelectronics Security and Reliability Assurance, Enabled Security Assessment, Quantum Computing

Teaching Responsibilities

CSC 4501: Computer Networks

Selected Publications

Farheen, Tasnuva, Cannon, A., Jia Di, Shahin Tajik and D. Forte. “Amnesiac Memory: A Self-Destructive Polymorphic Mechanism Against Cold Boot Data Remanence Attack “ACM Great Lake Symposium on VLSI (GLSVLSI), 2024.

Farheen, Tasnuva, Roy, Sourav, Cannon, A., Jia Di, Shahin Tajik and D. Forte. “Calibratable Polymorphic Temperature Sensor for Detecting Temperature Assisted Side-channel and Fault Injection Attacks “IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust, HOST, 2024.

Farheen, Tasnuva, Sourav Roy, Shahin Tajik, and Domenic Forte. "A twofold clock and voltage based detection method for laser logic state imaging attack." In IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems 31, no. 1 (2022): 65-78.

Farheen, Tasnuva, Ulbert Botero, Nitin Varshney, Damon L. Woodard, Mark Tehranipoor, Domenic Forte, and Haoting Shen. "Proof of reverse engineering barrier: SEM image analysis on covert gates." In International Symposium on Testing and Failure Analysis (ISTFA), 2021, pp. 179-189. ASM International, 2021. (Best Paper Nomination)

Farheen, Tasnuva, Shahin Tajik, and Domenic Forte. "SPRED: Spatially Distributed Laser Fault Injection Resilient Design." In 2023 24th International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), pp. 1-8. IEEE, 2023.

Cannon, A., T. Farheen, S. Roy, S. Tajik, and D. Forte. "Protection Against Physical Attacks Through Self-Destructive Polymorphic Latch." In International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD). 2023.

Roy, Sourav, Tasnuva Farheen, Shahin Tajik, and Domenic Forte. "Self-timed sensors for detecting static optical side channel attacks." In 2022 23rd International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2022.

Holzhausen, Ryan, Tasnuva Farheen, Morgan Thomas, Nima Maghari, and Domenic Forte. "Laser Fault Injection Vulnerability Assessment and Mitigation with Case Study on PG-TVD Logic Cells." In International Test Conference (ITC), 2023.

Awards and Honors

Hardware Demo finalist at IEEE Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust, 2023

NSF Grant Recipient for HOST’2022,2023

Honorable mention in best poster award at WISE 2022

Annette Cornwell Bauer Scholarship’2022

DAC Fellowship Award’2022

UF Graduate Research Poster Finalist, 2022

Best Paper Award at ISTFA, 2021