We are a dynamic research group at the University of Massachusetts Amherst .
Inspired by the pioneering work of Al-Khwarizmi, whose groundbreaking contributions laid the foundation for modern computing, including Algebra, the Khwarizmi Lab at UMass Amherst is dedicated to advancing fundamental research that addresses the complex challenges at the intersection of systems and algorithms. Our goal is to drive innovation across a range of critical fields, focusing on the development of secure, efficient, and scalable solutions. In particular, we focus on creating secure and effective solutions in FinTech, Quantum Networks, and Critical Infrastructures, such as 5G mobile networks and industrial control systems (see Research).
We are looking for passionate Master’s and Bachelor’s students at UMass to join the team (more info) !
September 21, 2025
Paper on ‘SynchroNB: Toward Robust Timing for 5G NB-IoT Networks’ accepted at ACM SenSys 2026.
September 16, 2025
Our digital wallet security research featured on Fox News Seattle!
August 27, 2025
Our digital wallet security research featured in Fox News Houston morning show!
May 29, 2025
Paper on ‘Impacts of Process Automation on Software Development and the IT Workforce’ won the best paper award at AMCIS 2025.
April 27, 2025
Paper on ‘Security Analysis of In-Flight Wi-Fi Paywall Systems’ accepted at ACM WiSec 2025.