PhD Progress Report: Rihards Balas - Research Projects and Achievements

Rihards Balas, a researcher at the Institute of Electronics and Computer Science, is pursuing his doctoral studies focusing on hardware security solutions for Internet of Things devices. He has been involved in various research projects under Horizon 2020, including ENACT, Arrowhead-Tools, and iTrEMP. His academic journey includes Bachelor and Master's degrees in computer science from the University of Latvia, with a keen interest in digital design, wireless sensor networks, system modeling, and semantic web.

• PhD Progress
• Research Projects
• Horizon 2020
• IoT Systems
• Digital Design

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1. PHD progress report Author - Rihards Bala s Supervisor Dr.sc.comp. Modris Greit ns

2. Background The story so far Future Content

3. Author Rihards Bala s, researcher at EDI (Institute of electronics and computer science) Studies Bachelor and Masters degrees in computer science got in University of Latvia Started doctoral studies in 2017 Initial thesis Hardware security solutions for internet of things Backdoor access Physical access Open pins / ports Malicious additions Backstory

4. The story so far the plan Name Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Got CP -CP 24 46 30 70 100 30 Disertation DatZZ000 - Scientific Seminar of the Doctoral Studies - 1 DatZZ001 - Scientific Seminar of the Doctoral Studies - 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 2 2 4 4 4 0 DatZ7034 Digital design 4 4 4 0 DatZ7032 Wireless sensor networks DatZ7033 - System Modelling and Semantic Web DatZ7008 Methods of Research in Computer Science 8 8 8 0 4 4 4 0 12 12 12 Exam 8 8 8 Teaching 46 46 52 92 144 52 Sum

5. The story so far research projects

6. Horizon 2020 Trustworthy and Smart Actuation in IoT systems ENACT The story so far research projects

7. Horizon 2020 Trustworthy and Smart Actuation in IoT systems ENACT Horizon 2020 Arrowhead-Tools for Engineering of Digitalisation Solutions (Arrowhead-Tools) The story so far research projects

8. Horizon 2020 Trustworthy and Smart Actuation in IoT systems ENACT Horizon 2020 Arrowhead-Tools for Engineering of Digitalisation Solutions (Arrowhead-Tools) Horizon 2020 Intelligent transport and emergency management platform (iTrEMP) The story so far research projects

9. Horizon 2020 Trustworthy and Smart Actuation in IoT systems ENACT Horizon 2020 Arrowhead-Tools for Engineering of Digitalisation Solutions (Arrowhead-Tools) Horizon 2020 Intelligent transport and emergency management platform (iTrEMP) VPP Smart non-contact phenotyping of raspberries and quinces using machine learning methods, hyperspectral and 3D images (AKFen) The story so far research projects

10. Horizon 2020 Trustworthy and Smart Actuation in IoT systems ENACT Horizon 2020 Arrowhead-Tools for Engineering of Digitalisation Solutions (Arrowhead-Tools) Horizon 2020 Intelligent transport and emergency management platform (iTrEMP) VPP Smart non-contact phenotyping of raspberries and quinces using machine learning methods, hyperspectral and 3D images (AKFen) LZP Automated wireless security analysis of wearable devices (WearSec) The story so far research projects

11. Practical integrity verification of embedded systems Circuit integrity control and reverse engineering using machine vision The story so far submitted research projects

12. Published papers: Measurement of current consumption in a wireless sensor network TestBed Challenges of DevOps ready IoT testbed Mobile IoT-Edge-Cloud Continuum Based and DevOps Enabled Software Framework Papers in the works: Precise realtime current consumption measurement in IoT TesTBed systematic review of existing testbed facilities Systematic review of Actual Sensor Network Deployments in Research Studies from 2013 to 2017 Planned publication about: Carbon footprint in IoT The story so far publications

13. A lot of work done In a different field Not a lot of time for initial thesis Various reasons The story so far summary

14. Redesign the thesis Based on previous and future work IoT, WSN, TestBed, Energy Consumption Future

15. Pushing IoT towards climate neutrality How IoT devices impact environment Development phase Testing phase Deployment phase Depreciation phase How to improve all of these phases Utilizing TestBeds Improving energy consumption Better duty cycle Directional radios Etc Thesis

16. Numerous IoT devices Considerable amount of IoT research Not enough environmental impact research Previous work and my experience Future work Why?

17. Thank you! QUESTIONS?