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Novel Greedy Solution to Interference Wins Best Paper Award

Some 130 years after the invention of wireless communication, we now take services such as satellite navigation and international phone calls for granted. But beaming data thousands of miles into space and back continues to pose numerous challenges. How, for example, to deal with the inevitable loss of data caused by interference from other signals…

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PhD Defense: Privacy-preserving recommender systems facilitated by the machine learning approach

Members of the defense committee:Prof. Dr. Sjouke Mauw, Université du Luxembourg, chairmanDr. Qiang Tang, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology, vice-chairmanProf. Dr. Peter Y.A. Ryan, Université du Luxembourg, supervisorProf. Dr. Catuscia Palamidessi, Inria Saclay- Île-de-France, memberProf. Dr. Josep Domingo-Ferrer, Universitat Rovira I Virgili, member

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Securing Cars Against the Hackers of Tomorrow

Hackers are infamous for going after bank accounts, emails of presidential candidates or the control centres of power plants. IT experts are familiar with these attacks and have a high success rate in thwarting them. But there is a whole new set of vulnerabilities open to attack in complex control systems – like those used…

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SnT at Unicareers.lu

The Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust is appearing at the Unicareers.lu fair on 28 September at Luxexpo.

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SnT Drone Team Wins Prestigious US Navy Award

Excellence in drone swarming recognised by prestigious award

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International Recognition for Work in Wireless Communications

Professor Björn Ottersten, Director of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust, is the 2018 recipient of the prestigious European Association for Signal Processing (EURASIP) Group Technical Achievement Award.

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PhD Defense: Evaluating Vulnerability Prediction Models

Members of the defense committee:Prof. Dr. Pierre Kelsen, University of Luxembourg, ChairmanProf. Dr. Xavier Blanc, University of Bordeaux, Vice-ChairmanProf. Dr. Yves Le Traon, University of Luxembourg, MemberDr. Mike Papadakis, University of Luxembourg, MemberDr. Federica Sarro, University College London, Member

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Keyless entry: convenient, but at what cost?

When it comes to convenience and comfort, car manufacturers take the design of automobile features very seriously. But it’s precisely these well-meant elements, such as drive by wire tech, hands-free Bluetooth connectivity, and keyless entry, that have proved vulnerable.

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Best Paper Award for Novel Approach to Wireless Spectrum Shortage

We can’t see them, but the radio frequencies used for wireless communication, whether via satellites or cellular networks, are some of the world’s most valuable resources. And they are finite.

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