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) !
December 22, 2024
CNBC: Taqi Raza Says Breakthroughs in Quantum Computing Will Likely Transform Industries
September 11, 2024
Abdullah Soomro joins the lab as a PhD student!
August 20, 2024
Our USENIX paper “In Wallet We Trust” is making headlines! See latest press and media coverage here.
August 14, 2024
KhwarizmiLab study reveals loophole in digital wallet security — even if rightful cardholder does not use a digital wallet!
June 22, 2024
Paper on ‘‘Characterizing Encrypted Application Traffic through Cellular Radio Interface Protocol’’ accepted at IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-Hoc and Smart Systems (MASS 2024).