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Thrilled to announce Candice and team’s paper “ConBOOM: A Configurable CPU Microarchitecture for Speculative Covert Channel Mitigation” has been accepted by Electronics! With 5 reviewers’ rigorous feedback (4 requiring detailed revisions), the team mastered constructive rebuttals under Prof. Ray’s guidance and CALAS’s support. Kudos to Prof. Yao, Henry, Sanka, and … Continue reading →

We are honored to announce that Prof. Ray has been invited to serve as a Technical Program Committee (TPC) member for the 35th International Conference on Field-Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL 2025). This prestigious conference, held in the historic city … Continue reading →

Good news! Prof. Ray has been invited to serve as a Technical Program Committee (TPC) member at the IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2025, a flagship event of the IEEE Communications Society. Focused on frontier innovations and global collaboration in … Continue reading →

At the start of the New Year, Prof. Ray dropped by the lab to greet our new master’s and undergraduate students, offering guidance and discussing their research plans with warmth and rigor. A special welcome goes out to Annie, a … Continue reading →

Big congratulations to Lucas, Joshua, and Gavin for their paper, “PQNTRU: Acceleration of NTRU-based Schemes via Customized Post-Quantum Processor”, being published in IEEE Transactions on Computers (TC). This achievement highlights their dedication to advancing post-quantum cryptographic acceleration and contributing to … Continue reading →

We are delighted to welcome Ash (Junshen Shi) to CALAS as our newest PhD candidate. He earned his B.Eng. in Computer Science from Nanjing University of Science and Technology as a former student of our CALAS 2nd PhD graduate, Prof. … Continue reading →

Good news! Prof. Ray has been invited to serve as a Technical Program Committee (TPC) member at the CODES+ISSS 2025, the premier conference on system-level design, hardware/software co-design, and embedded systems. As part of Embedded Systems Week (ESWEEK), this conference … Continue reading →

We’re thrilled to welcome Eden (Xudong Zhao) to CALAS as a new PhD Candidate. With expertise in laser wind lidar systems, AI technologies, and AIoT, plus an MSc from CityUHK, Eden brings a strong background in engineering and innovation. Best … Continue reading →

Big congratulations to Harry and Lucas for their paper, “InstantViT: Real-Time Attention Accelerator for Dense Predictions of Vision Transformer (ViT)”, being accepted as a poster at the prestigious 2025 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS) in London, UK. … Continue reading →

Our CALAS New Year gathering was successfully held on January 22nd at the elegant Hilltop in The Valley, Hong Kong Jockey Club. Starting at 6 PM, this annual tradition brought our members together for an evening of celebration, networking, and … Continue reading →