Naveed Ul Mustafa, PhD (Member: IEEE)

A Computer Architect Interested in Performance and Security

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Assistant Professor
at New Mexico State University
Department of Computer Science
Las Cruces, NM, USA.

Email:
num AT nmsu DOT edu

           

Journal

  1. [IEEE Mirco] Persistent Memory Security Threats to Inter-Process Isolation;
    Naveed Ul Mustafa, and Yan Solihin;
    IEEE Micro ( Volume: 43, Issue: 5, Sept.-Oct. 2023) DOI: 10.1109/MM.2023.3264938

    [Paper]

  2. [JRTIP] Exploiting architectural features of a computer vision platform towards reducing memory stalls;
    Naveed Ul Mustafa, Martin J. O’Riordan, Stephen Rogers, and Ozcan Ozturk;
    Journal of Real-Time Image Processing ( Volume: 17, Issue: 4, Oct. 2018) DOI: 10.1007/s11554-018-0830-8

    [Paper]

Conference

  1. [SEED 2024] LOaPP: Improving the performance of Persistent Memory Objects via Low-Overhead at-rest PMO Protection;
    Derrick Greenspan, Naveed Ul Mustafa, Andres Delgado, Connor Bramham, Christopher Prats, Samu Wallace, Mark Heinrich, and Yan Solihin;
    IEEE International Symposium on Secure and Private Execution Environment Design (SEED), 2024;

    Paper     [Slides]

  2. [DAC 2023] Hardware Support for Durable Atomic Instructions for Persistent Parallel Programming;
    Shaikul Hadi, Naveed Ul Mustafa, Mark Heinrich, and Yan Solihin;
    60th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC), 2023;

    [Paper]     [Slides]

  3. [SEED 2022] Improving the Security and Programmability of Persistent Memory Objects;
    Derrick Greenspan, Naveed Ul Mustafa, Zoran Kolega, Mark Heinrich, and Yan Solihin;
    IEEE International Symposium on Secure and Private Execution Environment Design (SEED), 2022;

    [Paper]

  4. [SEED 2021] Seeds of SEED: New Security Challenges for Persistent Memory;
    Naveed Ul Mustafa, Yuanchao Xu, Xipeng Shen, and Yan Solihin
    IEEE International Symposium on Secure and Private Execution Environment Design (SEED), 2021;

    [Paper]     [Slides]     [Video]

  5. [SAMOS 2016] Implications of non-volatile memory as primary storage for database management systems;
    Naveed Ul Mustafa, Adrià Armejach, Ozcan Ozturk, Adrián Cristal, and Osman S Unsal;
    IEEE International Conference on Embedded Computer Systems: Architectures, Modeling and Simulation (SAMOS), 2016;

    [Paper]

  6. [ETFA 2012] Monitoring capabilities of schedulers in model-driven development of real-time systems;
    Mehrdad Saadatmand, Mikael Sjödin, and Naveed Ul Mustafa;
    IEEE 17th International Conference on Emerging Technologies & Factory Automation (ETFA), 2012;

    [Paper]

  7. [SOCC 2011] Concept and design of exhaustive-parallel search algorithm for Network-on-Chip;
    Meganathan Deivasigamani, Shaghayeghsadat Tabatabaei, Naveed Ul Mustafa, Hamza Ijaz, Haris Bin Aslam, Shaoteng Liu, and Axel Jantsch;
    IEEE International SOC Conference (SOCC), 2011;

    [Paper]

Workshop/Poster Presentation

  1. [NVMW 2025] Low-Overhead Security Protection for at-Rest PMOs;
    Derrick Greenspan, Naveed Ul Mustafa, Andres Delgado, Connor Bramham, Christopher Prats, Samu Wallace, Mark Heinrich, and Yan Solihin;
    Accepted for 16th Annual Non-Volatile Memory Workshop (NVMW), 2025, Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA;

    [Paper]

  2. [SEED 2024] Fast Enclave Launch: Efficient Enclave Launching for Secure Serverless Cloud Computing (Poster Presentation);
    Sadman Sakib Akash, Naveed Ul Mustafa, and Yan Solihin;
    IEEE International Symposium on Secure and Private Execution Environment Design (SEED), 2024;

  3. [NVMW 2024] On Inter-PMO Security Attacks;
    Naveed Ul Mustafa, and Yan Solihin;
    15th Annual Non-Volatile Memory Workshop (NVMW), 2024, University of California, San Diego;

    [Paper]

  4. [NVMW 2024] Hardware Support for Durable Atomic Instructions for Persistent Parallel Programming;
    Khan Shaikhul Hadi, Naveed Ul Mustafa, Mark Heinrich, and Yan Solihin;
    15th Annual Non-Volatile Memory Workshop (NVMW), 2023, University of California, San Diego;

    [Paper]

  5. [NVMW 2023] Security in Era of Persistent Memory;
    Naveed Ul Mustafa, Yuanchao Xu, Xipeng Shen, and Yan Solihin;
    14th Annual Non-Volatile Memory Workshop (NVMW), 2023, University of California, San Diego;

    [Paper]     [Poster]

  6. [NVMW 2023] A brief primer on Persistent Memory Objects;
    Derrick Greenspan, Naveed Ul Mustafa, Zoran Kolega, Mark Heinrich, and Yan Solihin;
    14th Annual Non-Volatile Memory Workshop (NVMW), 2023, University of California, San Diego;

    [Paper]     [Poster]

  7. [RAPIDO 2016] Adaptive routing framework for network on chip architectures;
    Naveed Ul Mustafa, Ozcan Ozturk, and Smail Niar
    Proceedings of the 2016 Workshop on Rapid Simulation and Performance Evaluation: Methods and Tools (RAPIDO), 2016;

    [Paper]

Pre-Prints

  1. [arxiv.org] On Usage of Non-Volatile Memory as Primary Storage for Database Management Systems;
    Naveed Ul Mustafa, Adri`a Armejach, Ozcan Ozturk, Adrian Cristal, Osman S. Unsal;

    [Paper]

  2. [arxiv.org] Persistent Memory Objects: Fast and Easy Crash Consistency for Persistent Memory;
    Derrick Greenspan, Naveed Ul Mustafa, Zoran Kolega, Mark Heinrich, Yan Solihin

    [Paper]

PhD Dissertation

Reducing processor-memory performance gap and improving network-on-chip throughput. Supervised by Dr. Ozcan Ozturk.

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M.Sc Thesis

Enriching Enea OSE for Better Predictability Support. Examined and Supervised by Dr. Ingo Sander and Dr. Mehrdad Saadatmand.

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