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Workshop Series 2022

During 2022 we are running a workshop series jointly with Kiel University on the theme AI and Security for Edge and IoT, where we mainly discuss the following topics.

  • Edge AI
  • IoT AI
  • Security for Edge and IoT
  • Distributed AI
  • Synergies: use of Edge / IoT AI for security

We have had an initial workshop in June 2022 with a follow-up September 2022. We are currently planning a third workshop in Kiel — so drop us a line if you are interested.

29 September 2022

Deltagande i en digital diskussion i “Shonan” Research Seminars as the physical meeting in Japan has been postponed.

16 September 2022

Francisco Izquierdo participates in SEC T with a lightning talk. 2nd Workshop: AI and Security for Edge and IoT; We are now planning the third instance in Kiel, Germany (se top of the page).

2nd Workshop: AI and Security for Edge and IoT; We are now planning the third instance in Kiel, Germany (se top of the page).

August 2022

Francisco Izquierdo participated and presented in an international summer school (FOSAD).

14 June 2022

1st Workshop: AI and Security for Edge and IoT (RIOT with Chalmers/Uppsala together with Kiel University)

13 June 2022

Public PhD defense by Christos Profentzas.

2 June 2022

Participants of RIOT at SWITS, with presentations.

25 April 2022

Participant of RIOT at a Dagstuhl research seminar.

Spring 2022

Magnus Almgren is a judge for “Unga Forskare” and also part of the board for the Vinnova SIP IoT Sverige.

Uppsala university had a life-long learning initiative for industry. The course had a module about IoT security given by RIOT.

1 December 2021

Larger project meeting jointly with University of Kiel in Gothenburg. Planning for a longer workshop series to take place during 2022.

Fall 2021

Magnus Almgren part of the jury for CSRP Award 2021, Dutch Cyber Security best Research Paper Award.

Workshop with reference group member Prof. Christer ̊Åhlunds et al. (Luleå/Skellefteå) to identify project synergies.

August 2021

Participants of RIOT interviewed for a Swedish magazine by Hasse Nilsson. Så sårbart är ditt smarta hem – och här är de största riskerna. PC för Alla, IDG. https://m3.idg.se/2.1022/1.754334/ditt-smarta-hem–hur-sarbar-ar-tekniken-och-vilka-ar-hoten. Aug. 2021

The conference ARES awarded Magnus Almgren the “Best Reviewer Award”.

8 Oktober 2020

At the annual meeting of the Vinnova SIP IoT Sverige, Christian presented RIOT in a working group.

28 September 2020

Participants of RIOT are giving a seminar at the Gothenburg Science Festival in the school program.

26 September 2020

Participants of RIOT + students are participating in the capture the flag organized by FOI.

9 September 2020

Guest lecture to the course Samhällsplanering – Risk, sårbarhet och resiliens at Göteborg university to discuss security from a wider perspective.

8 June 2020

Defensive of licentiate degree, Christos Profenzas.

2 June 2020

Presentations of RIOT and research directions at SWITS.

1 March 2020

Planning for the participation of the Science festival in Gothenburg — will we see you there? (later moved to a digital presentation)

2 February 2020

Visit at EURECOM by RIOT representative.

31 January 2020

Participant of RIOT attending FOSDEM.

16 December 2019

Presentation at Dartmouth (Matariki network, workshop).

9 December 2019

Presentations at the conference ACSAC with workshops, with two publications.

11 November 2019

Participants of RIOT are attending the ACM CCS 2019 in London.

4 November 2019

Participants of RIOT are attending the Dagstuhl seminar: Biggest Failures in Security.

8 October 2019

The RIOT project are going to Kiel University for a one-day workshop.

3 October 2019

RIOT are taking part of the Master Thesis meeting with students from several programs at Chalmers with suitable project seeds.

2 September 2019

The project course DAT300/DIT668 starts. Some projects have a direct relation with RIOT and we wish the students good luck in understanding how to put intrusion detection systems on resource-constrained hardware.

29 August 2019

Workshop in RIOT at Chalmers. Interested in talking to us, drop one of the organizers an email.

19 June 2019

RIOT supports the organization of the DIMVA conference, to take place in Gothenburg June 19–20. Check out the exciting program.

3 June 2019

RIOT presented a poster of current research directions: IDS on small edge devices, and blockchain for small devices.

27 May 2019

Master thesis presentation in connection with RIOT. Can you run an IDS on small embedded microcontrollers? Report is found online.

26 March 2019

Also cars need security. A cooperation with the HoliSec project is presenting results in using the algorithm PASAD for in-vehicle networks.

11 March 2019

We are recruiting!

Currently, we are recruiting at both nodes in the consortium! We encourage you to apply to both open positions separately. The applications can be found at:

The deadline for the applications will be April 15, 2019.

7 February 2019

RIOT visits EURECOM and Symantec Europe in the south of France.

1 January 2019

The RIOT project officially starts.