Evaluating and Improving Large-Scale Machine Learning Frameworks

Given the increasing popularity of Machine Learning, and the ever increasing need to solve larger and more complex learning challenges, it is unsurprising that numerous distributed learning strategies have been brought forward in recent years, along with many large scale Machine Learning frameworks. It is however unclear how well these...

Exploring Deep Learning for Hardware Attacks

The international community firmly recognizes cyber-attacks as a serious fear that could endanger the global economy. The Global Risks 2015 report, published by the World Economic Forum, included this rather strong warning: “90 percent of companies worldwide recognize that they are insufficiently prepared to protect themselves against cyber...