Assistant Professor

Mr Venkata Sreekanth Balijabudda

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Interests

  • Hardware Security (Physical Unclonable Functions) 
  • Cryptography (Implementations of Cryptographic Algorithms) and Cryptanalysis (Side-channel security)
  • Machine Learning and Digital VLSI design

Education

2013

JNTU Hyderabad
B.Tech

2016

JNTU Hyderabad
M.Tech

2025

IIT Kharagpur
PhD

Experience

  • 2017 to '19– Senior Research Fellow– IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal
  • 2016 to '17 – Assistant Professor–Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology, Hyderabad

Research Interest

  • Design, Automated Implementation and Analysis of High-Quality Physically Unclonable Functions on Field Programmable Gate Arrays: Intel and AMD FPGAs
  • Arbiter PUFs, Ring-Oscillator PUFs, Butterfly PUFs and other emerging PUF technologies for Device identification and Authentication.
  • Implementation of Cryptographic algorithms using robust and efficient methods (to prevent Side-channel leakage)

Awards & Fellowships

  • 2013 – Gold Medal – JBREC, Moinabad

Memberships

  • Graduate student Member, IEEE

Publications

Journals

  • B.V. Sreekanth, I. Chakrabarti and, R. S. Chakraborty, “Design, Implementation and Characterization of a Novel Robust-by-Construction Arbiter PUF Circuit on Xilinx FPGAs”, 33rd Asian Test Symposium (ATS), 2024.
  • B.V. Sreekanth, K. Acharya, R. S. Chakraborty, and I. Chakrabarti, “Theoretical Enumeration of Deployable Single-output Strong PUF Instances based on Uniformity and Uniqueness Constraints”, ICISS 2023, Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 14424.
  • B.V. Sreekanth, D. Thapar, P. Santikellur, R. S. Chakraborty, and I. Chakrabarti, “Design of a Chaotic Oscillator based Model Building Attack Resistant Arbiter PUF”, 2019 Asian Hardware Oriented Security and Trust Symposium (AsianHOST), 2019, pp. 1-6.
  • Co-inventor, "Trust Establishment of Program Binary on Field Programmable Gate Array using Physically Unclonable Functions”, Patent Application No. 202431037356, Intellectual Property India, May 2024.
  • Co-inventor, “Untrusted Hardware Module Identification and Reporting for Secure System Implementation on Field Programmable Gate Array Platform”, Patent Published, Intellectual Property India, January 2024.

Contact Details

  • E-mail id:sreekanth.b@srmap.edu.in
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