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Amir Houmansadr

Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.

Papers indexed

65

Venues

24

Active years

2009–2026

Best venue rank

A*

Where they publish

Papers

65 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2026SPExploiting Leaderboards for Large-Scale Distribution of Malicious Models.Anshuman Suri, Harsh Chaudhari, Yuefeng Peng, Ali Naseh, Alina Oprea, Amir Houmansadr
2025AAAIImproving Private Random Forest Prediction Using Matrix Representation.Arisa Tajima, Joie Wu, Amir Houmansadr
2025CCSRiddle Me This! Stealthy Membership Inference for Retrieval-Augmented Generation.Ali Naseh, Yuefeng Peng, Anshuman Suri, Harsh Chaudhari, Alina Oprea, Amir Houmansadr
2025NDSSRAIFLE: Reconstruction Attacks on Interaction-based Federated Learning with Adversarial Data Manipulation.Dzung Pham, Shreyas Kulkarni, Amir Houmansadr
2025NDSSWallbleed: A Memory Disclosure Vulnerability in the Great Firewall of China.Shencha Fan, Jackson Sippe, Sakamoto San, Jade Sheffey, David Fifield, Amir Houmansadr, Elson Wedwards, Eric Wustrow
2025NDSSDiffence: Fencing Membership Privacy With Diffusion Models.Yuefeng Peng, Ali Naseh, Amir Houmansadr
2025SPA Wall Behind A Wall: Emerging Regional Censorship in China.Mingshi Wu, Ali Zohaib, Zakir Durumeric, Amir Houmansadr, Eric Wustrow
2024CISSOptimal Obfuscation to Protect Client Privacy in Federated Learning.Bo Guan, Shuangqing Wei, Amir Houmansadr, Hossein Pishro-Nik, Dennis Goeckel
2024EMNLPPostMark: A Robust Blackbox Watermark for Large Language Models.Yapei Chang, Kalpesh Krishna, Amir Houmansadr, John Wieting, Mohit Iyyer
2024ESORICSFake or Compromised? Making Sense of Malicious Clients in Federated Learning.Hamid Mozaffari, Sunav Choudhary, Amir Houmansadr
2024WWWThe Effect of Alter Ego Accounts on A/B Tests in Social Networks.Katherine Avery, Amir Houmansadr, David D. Jensen
2023AsiaCCSInvestigating Traffic Analysis Attacks on Apple iCloud Private Relay.Ali Zohaib, Jade Sheffey, Amir Houmansadr
2023CCSRealistic Website Fingerprinting By Augmenting Network Traces.Alireza Bahramali, Ardavan Bozorgi, Amir Houmansadr
2023CCSStealing the Decoding Algorithms of Language Models.Ali Naseh, Kalpesh Krishna, Mohit Iyyer, Amir Houmansadr
2023ICCVThe Perils of Learning From Unlabeled Data: Backdoor Attacks on Semi-supervised Learning.Virat Shejwalkar, Lingjuan Lyu, Amir Houmansadr
2023ICMLEffectively Using Public Data in Privacy Preserving Machine Learning.Milad Nasr, Saeed Mahloujifar, Xinyu Tang, Prateek Mittal, Amir Houmansadr
2023SPOn the Pitfalls of Security Evaluation of Robust Federated Learning.Momin Ahmad Khan, Virat Shejwalkar, Amir Houmansadr, Fatima M. Anwar
2022ISITConstrained Obfuscation to Thwart Pattern Matching Attacks.Saeede Enayati, Dennis L. Goeckel, Amir Houmansadr, Hossein Pishro-Nik
2022ISNCCPrivacy-Preserving Path-Planning for UAVs.Saeede Enayati, Dennis L. Goeckel, Amir Houmansadr, Hossein Pishro-Nik
2022SPBack to the Drawing Board: A Critical Evaluation of Poisoning Attacks on Production Federated Learning.Virat Shejwalkar, Amir Houmansadr, Peter Kairouz, Daniel Ramage
2022SENSYSSecurity Analysis of SplitFed Learning.Momin Ahmad Khan, Virat Shejwalkar, Amir Houmansadr, Fatima M. Anwar
2021AAAIMembership Privacy for Machine Learning Models Through Knowledge Transfer.Virat Shejwalkar, Amir Houmansadr
2021ACSACFINN: Fingerprinting Network Flows using Neural Networks.Fatemeh Rezaei, Amir Houmansadr
2021CCSRobust Adversarial Attacks Against DNN-Based Wireless Communication Systems.Alireza Bahramali, Milad Nasr, Amir Houmansadr, Dennis Goeckel, Don Towsley
2021NDSSManipulating the Byzantine: Optimizing Model Poisoning Attacks and Defenses for Federated Learning.Virat Shejwalkar, Amir Houmansadr
2020IMCHow China Detects and Blocks Shadowsocks.Alice, Bob, Carol, Jan Beznazwy, Amir Houmansadr
2020ISITSequence Obfuscation to Thwart Pattern Matching Attacks.Bo Guan, Nazanin Takbiri, Dennis L. Goeckel, Amir Houmansadr, Hossein Pishro-Nik
2020NDSSPractical Traffic Analysis Attacks on Secure Messaging Applications.Alireza Bahramali, Amir Houmansadr, Ramin Soltani, Dennis Goeckel, Don Towsley
2020NDSSHeterogeneous Private Information Retrieval.Hamid Mozaffari, Amir Houmansadr
2020NDSSMassBrowser: Unblocking the Censored Web for the Masses, by the Masses.Milad Nasr, Hadi Zolfaghari, Amir Houmansadr, Amirhossein Ghafari
2020SecureCommThe Bitcoin Hunter: Detecting Bitcoin Traffic over Encrypted Channels.Fatemeh Rezaei, Shahrzad Naseri, Ittay Eyal, Amir Houmansadr
2019ACSACRevisiting utility metrics for location privacy-preserving mechanisms.Virat Shejwalkar, Amir Houmansadr, Hossein Pishro-Nik, Dennis Goeckel
2019CISSAsymptotic Limits of Privacy in Bayesian Time Series Matching.Nazanin Takbiri, Dennis L. Goeckel, Amir Houmansadr, Hossein Pishro-Nik
2019GLOBECOMBlocking-Resilient Communications in Information-Centric Networks Using Router Redirection.Hamid Mozaffari, Amir Houmansadr, Arun Venkataramani
2019NDSSEnemy At the Gateways: Censorship-Resilient Proxy Distribution Using Game Theory.Milad Nasr, Sadegh Farhang, Amir Houmansadr, Jens Grossklags
2019WCNCAsymptotic Loss in Privacy due to Dependency in Gaussian Traces.Nazanin Takbiri, Ramin Soltani, Dennis L. Goeckel, Amir Houmansadr, Hossein Pishro-Nik
2019SPComprehensive Privacy Analysis of Deep Learning: Passive and Active White-box Inference Attacks against Centralized and Federated Learning.Milad Nasr, Reza Shokri, Amir Houmansadr
2018CCGRIDMain-Memory Requirements of Big Data Applications on Commodity Server Platform.Hosein Mohammadi Makrani, Setareh Rafatirad, Amir Houmansadr, Houman Homayoun
2018CCSDeepCorr: Strong Flow Correlation Attacks on Tor Using Deep Learning.Milad Nasr, Alireza Bahramali, Amir Houmansadr
2018CCSMachine Learning with Membership Privacy using Adversarial Regularization.Milad Nasr, Reza Shokri, Amir Houmansadr
2018ISITPrivacy Against Statistical Matching: Inter-User Correlation.Nazanin Takbiri, Amir Houmansadr, Dennis L. Goeckel, Hossein Pishro-Nik
2017ACSSCTowards provably invisible network flow fingerprints.Ramin Soltani, Dennis Goeckel, Don Towsley, Amir Houmansadr
2017CCSCompressive Traffic Analysis: A New Paradigm for Scalable Traffic Analysis.Milad Nasr, Amir Houmansadr, Arya Mazumdar
2017CCSThe Waterfall of Liberty: Decoy Routing Circumvention that Resists Routing Attacks.Milad Nasr, Hadi Zolfaghari, Amir Houmansadr
2017CISSFundamental limits of location privacy using anonymization.Nazanin Takbiri, Amir Houmansadr, Dennis L. Goeckel, Hossein Pishro-Nik
2017ESORICSGraphene: A New Protocol for Block Propagation Using Set Reconciliation.A. Pinar Ozisik, Gavin Andresen, George Bissias, Amir Houmansadr, Brian Neil Levine
2017ISITLimits of location privacy under anonymization and obfuscation.Nazanin Takbiri, Amir Houmansadr, Dennis L. Goeckel, Hossein Pishro-Nik
2016CCSGAME OF DECOYS: Optimal Decoy Routing Through Game Theory.Milad Nasr, Amir Houmansadr
2016CCSPractical Censorship Evasion Leveraging Content Delivery Networks.Hadi Zolfaghari, Amir Houmansadr
2016CISSDefining perfect location privacy using anonymization.Zarrin Montazeri, Amir Houmansadr, Hossein Pishro-Nik
2016ISITAAchieving perfect location privacy in Markov models using anonymization.Zarrin Montazeri, Amir Houmansadr, Hossein Pishro-Nik
2015ACSACKnow Your Achilles' Heel: Automatic Detection of Network Critical Services.Ali Zand, Amir Houmansadr, Giovanni Vigna, Richard A. Kemmerer, Christopher Kruegel
2015CCSCacheBrowser: Bypassing Chinese Censorship without Proxies Using Cached Content.John Holowczak, Amir Houmansadr
2014NDSSNo Direction Home: The True Cost of Routing Around Decoys.Amir Houmansadr, Edmund L. Wong, Vitaly Shmatikov
2013NDSSI want my voice to be heard: IP over Voice-over-IP for unobservable censorship circumvention.Amir Houmansadr, Thomas J. Riedl, Nikita Borisov, Andrew C. Singer
2013SPThe Parrot Is Dead: Observing Unobservable Network Communications.Amir Houmansadr, Chad Brubaker, Vitaly Shmatikov
2012CCSCensorSpoofer: asymmetric communication using IP spoofing for censorship-resistant web browsing.Qiyan Wang, Xun Gong, Giang T. K. Nguyen, Amir Houmansadr, Nikita Borisov
2012DSNEliMet: Security metric elicitation in power grid critical infrastructures by observing system administrators' responsive behavior.Saman A. Zonouz, Amir Houmansadr, Parisa Haghani
2011ACSACNexat: a history-based approach to predict attacker actions.Casey Cipriano, Ali Zand, Amir Houmansadr, Christopher Kruegel, Giovanni Vigna
2011CCSCirripede: circumvention infrastructure using router redirection with plausible deniability.Amir Houmansadr, Giang T. K. Nguyen, Matthew Caesar, Nikita Borisov
2011DSNA cloud-based intrusion detection and response system for mobile phones.Amir Houmansadr, Saman A. Zonouz, Robin Berthier
2011ICASSPTowards improving network flow watermarks using the repeat-accumulate codes.Amir Houmansadr, Nikita Borisov
2011NDSSSWIRL: A Scalable Watermark to Detect Correlated Network Flows.Amir Houmansadr, Nikita Borisov
2009ICASSPMulti-flow attack resistant watermarks for network flows.Amir Houmansadr, Negar Kiyavash, Nikita Borisov
2009NDSSRAINBOW: A Robust And Invisible Non-Blind Watermark for Network Flows.Amir Houmansadr, Negar Kiyavash, Nikita Borisov