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Books

BK04. Nicolas Sklavos, Michael Huebner, Diana Goehringer, Paris Kitsos, “System-Level Design Methodologies for Telecommunication”, Springer-USA, ISBN 978-3-319-00663-5, 2013.

BK03. Paris Kitsos, “Digital System Design: Architectures, Methods and Tools”, Proceedings of 14th EUROMICRO Conference on Digital System Design (DSD 2011), Oulu, Finland, August 31st – September 2nd, 2011. Published by the IEEE Computer Society, ISBN 978-0-7695-4494-6.

BK02. Y. Zhang and P. Kitsos, “Security in RFID and Wireless Sensor Networks”, Auerbach Publications, ISBN-10: 1420068393, ISBN-13: 978-1420068399, 2009.

BK01. P. Kitsos and Y. Zhang, “RFID Security: Techniques, Protocols and System-On-Chip Design”, Springer-USA, ISBN-10: 0387764801, ISBN-13: 978-0387764801, 2008.

Book Chapters

CH06. Apostolos P. Fournaris, Paris Kitsos and Nicolas Sklavos, “Security and Cryptographic Engineering in Embedded Systems”, Chapter in the Encyclopedia of Embedded Computing Systems of IGI Global, 2012.

CH05. G. Kalogeridou, N. Sklavos, P. Kitsos, “System Design and FPGA Implementation for a Cognitive Radio Wireless Device”, Chapter in the book Cognitive Radio and its Technological Impact on Wireless Cellular and Vehicular Networks, Series Lectures Notes in Electrical Engineering, Vol. 116, Springer, ISBN: 978-94-007-1826-5, 2012.

CH04. Joan Daemen and Paris Kitsos, “The Self-Synchronizing Stream Cipher Moustique”, Chapter in the book The eStream Finalists, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 4986/2008, ISBN: 978-3-540-68350, Springer, 2008.

CH03. Giorgos Kostopoulos, Paris Kitsos and Odysseas Koufopavlou, “Mobile Pervasive Computing Security Implementations: The Bluetooth Example”, Chapter in the book The Internet of Things: From RFID to the Next-Generation Pervasive Networked Systems, Auerbach Publications, Taylor&Francis Group, USA, February, 2008.

CH02. Paris Kitsos, “System-on-chip Design of the Whirlpool Hash Function”, chapter in the book Handbook of Research on Wireless Security, edit by Y. Zhang, J. Zheng and M. Ma, Idea Group Inc., 2007.

CH01. Paris Kitsos and Nikos Sklavos, “Security Architecture and Implementation of the Universal Mobile Telecommunication System (UMTS)”, chapter in the book Handbook of Wireless Security: From Specifications to Implementations, edit by X. Zhang and N. Sklavos, CRC-Press, ISBN: 9780849387715, 2007.

Selected Journals

J13. E. Cuevas-Farfan, M. Morales-Sandoval, A. Morales-Reyes, C. Feregrino-Uribe, I. Algredo-Badilio, P. Kitsos, R. Cumplido, “Karatsuba-Ofman Multiplier with Integrated Modular Reduction for (2^^m)”, Advances in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Volume 13, Number 2, 2013.

J12. P. Kitsos, N. Sklavos, G. Provelengios, A. N. Skodras, “FPGA-based Performance Analysis of Stream Ciphers ZUC, Snow3g, Grain v1, Mickey v2, Trivium and E0”, Embedded Hardware Design: Microprocessors and Microsystems, Elsevier, Vol. 37, Issue 2, 2013.

J11. P. Kitsos, N. Sklavos, M. Parousi, A. N. Skodras, “A Comparative Study of Hardware Architectures for Lightweight Block Ciphers”, Computers and Electrical Engineering, Elsevier, Volume 38, Issue 1, pp. 148–160, January 2012.

J10. M. Morales-Sandoval, C. Feregrino-Uribe and P. Kitsos, “Bit-Serial and Digit-Serial GF(2^^m) Montgomery Multipliers using Linear Feedback Shift Registers”, IET Computers & Digital Techniques Journal, Vol. 5, Issue. 2, March 2011. [pdf]

J9. P. Kitsos, N. Sklavos, and O. Koufopavlou, “UMTS Security: System Architecture and Hardware Implementation”, Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Journal, Volume 7, Issue 4, May 2007. [pdf]

J8. P. Kitsos, M. D. Galanis, and O. Koufopavlou, “Architectures and FPGA Implementations of the 64-bit MISTY1 Block Cipher”, World Scientific Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers (JCSC), Vol. 15, No. 6, December 2006. [pdf]

J7. N. Sklavos, P. Kitsos, K. Papadopoulos and O. Koufopavlou, “Design, Architecture and Performance Evaluation of the Wireless Transport Layer Security (WTLS)”, Journal of Supercomputing, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Volume 36, No. 1, pp: 33-50, 2006. [pdf]

J6. P. Kitsos, M. D. Galanis, and O. Koufopavlou, “An FPGA Implementation of the GPRS Encryption Algorithm 3 (GEA3)”, Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers (JCSC), World Scientific Publishing Company, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp: 217-231, 2005. [pdf]

J5. N. Sklavos, P. Kitsos, E. Alexopoulos, and O. Koufopavlou, “Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) Security Layer: Architecture Implementation and Performance Evaluation of the Integrity Unit”, New Generation Computing: Computing Paradigms and Computational Intelligence, Springer-Verlag, Vol. 23, No 1, pp. 77-100, 2005. [pdf]

J4. P. Kitsos, N. Sklavos, M. D. Galanis, and O. Koufopavlou, “64-bit Block Ciphers: Hardware Implementation and Comparison Analysis”, Computers and Electrical Engineering, Elsevier Science, Vol. 30, Issue: 8, pp. 593-604, November 2004. [pdf]

J3. P. Kitsos and O. Koufopavlou, “Efficient Architecture and Hardware Implementation of the Whirlpool Hash Function”, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, Vol. 50, Issue 1, February 2004, pp. 208-213. [pdf]

J2. P. Kitsos, G. Theodoridis, and O. Koufopavlou, “An Efficient Reconfigurable Multiplier Architecture for Galois field GF(2^^m)”, Elsevier Microelectronics Journal, Vol. 34, Issue 10, October 2003, pp. 975-980. [pdf]

J1. P. Kitsos, N. Sklavos, K. Papadomanolakis and O. Koufopavlou, “Hardware Implementation of the Bluetooth Security”, IEEE Pervasive Computing, Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems, Vol. 2, No. 1, Jan.-Mar. 2003, pp. 21-29. [pdf]

Selected Conferences

C43. Paris Kitsos and Artemios G. Voyiatzis, “FPGA Trojan Detection Using Length-optimized Ring Oscillators”, 17th Euromicro Conference on Digital Systems (DSD’14), Verona, Italy, 27-29 August, 2014.[pdf]

C42. Paris Kitsos and Artemios G. Voyiatzis, “Towards a Hardware Trojan Detection Methodology”, 2nd EUROMICRO/IEEE Workshop on Embedded and Cyber-Physical Systems (ECYPS 2014), Budva, Montenegro, 15-19, June 2014.[pdf]

C41. Epameinontas Hatzidimitriou, Athanasios Kakarountas, Paris Kitsos, “Cipher Text Stealing Integrated in Implementations of IEEE P1619 for Shared Storage Media”, 6th International Symposium on Communications, Control, and Signal Processing (ISCCSP 2014), Athens, Greece, May 21-23, 2014.

C40. F. Pirpilidis, P. Kitsos, N. Sklavos, “An Efficient FPGA-Based Architecture of Skein for Simple Hashing and MAC Function”, 16th Euromicro Conference on Digital Systems (DSD’13), Santander, Cantabria, Spain, 4-6 September, 2013.[pdf]

C39. Paris Kitsos, Nikolaos S. Voros, Tasos Dagiuklas, Athanassios N. Skodras, “A High Speed FPGA Implementation of the 2D DCT for Ultra High Definition Video Coding”, 18th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP 2013), Island of Santorini, Greece, July 1-3, 2013.[pdf]

C38. G. Provelengios, P. Kitsos, N. Sklavos, C. Koulamas, “FPGA-based Design Approaches of Keccak Hash Function”, 15th Euromicro Conference on Digital Systems (DSD’12), Izmir, Turkey, 5-8 September, 2012.[pdf]

C37. N. Sklavos, P. Kitsos, O. Koufopavlou, “VLSI Design and Implementation of Homophonic Security System”, IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI (IEEE ISVLSI’12), Amherst, USA, August 19-21, 2012.

C36. N. Sklavos, P. Kitsos, “Architectural Optimizations & Hardware Implementations of WLANs Encryption Standard”, 5th International Conference on New Technologies, Mobility and Security (NTMS’12), Istanbul, Turkey, May 7-10, 2012.

C35. P. Kitsos, N. Sklavos and A. N. Skodras, “A FPGA Implementation of the ZUC Stream Cipher”, 14th Euromicro Conference on Digital Systems (DSD’11), Oulu, Finland, August 31-September 2, 2011.[pdf]

C34. G. Provelengios, N. Voros and P. Kitsos, “Low Power FPGA Implementations of JH and Fugue Hash Functions”, 14th Euromicro Conference on Digital Systems (DSD’11), Oulu, Finland, August 31-September 2, 2011.[pdf]

C33. P. Kitsos and A. N. Skodras, “An FPGA Implementation and Performance Evaluation of the SEED Block Cipher”, 17th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP 2011), July 6-8, Corfu, Greece, 2011.[pdf]

C32. P. Kitsos, N. Sklavos, A. N. Skodras, “Low Power FPGA Implementations of 256-bit Luffa Hash Function”, 13th Euromicro Conference on Digital Systems (DSD 2010), Lille, France, September 1-3, 2010. [pdf]

C31. N. Sklavos and P. Kitsos, “BLAKE HASH Function Family on FPGA: From the Fastest to the Smallest”, IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI (IEEE ISVLSI 2010), Kefalonia, Greece, July 5-7, 2010. [pdf]

C30. P. Kitsos, G. Selimis, O. Koufopavlou, “High Performance ASIC Implementation of the SNOW 3G Stream Cipher”, IFIP/IEEE VLSI-SOC 2008 – International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI SOC), Rhodes Island, Greece, October 13-15, 2008. [pdf]

C29. P. Kitsos, G. Selimis, O. Koufopavlou, A. N. Skodras, “A Hardware Implementation of CURUPIRA Block Cipher for Wireless Sensors”, 11th Euromicro Conference on Digital System Design, Architectures, Methods and Tools, DSD 2008, Parma Italy, 3 – 5 September, 2008. [pdf]

C28. Paris Kitsos and Ulrich Kaiser, “A High-Speed Hardware Implementation of the Hermes8-128 Stream Cipher”, 18th European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design 2007 – ECCTD 2007, August 26- 30, 2007, Seville, Spain. [pdf]

C27. Paris Kitsos and Odysseas Koufopavlou, “An FPGA-Based Implementation of the Pomaranch Stream Cipher”, 3rd International Mobile Multimedia Communications Conference (MSAN) – MobiMedia 2007, August 27-29, 2007, Nafpaktos, Greece. [pdf]

C26. Paris Kitsos and Bhanu Prasad, “A System-on-Chip Design of the RadioGatún Hash Function”, International Conference on High Performance Computing, Networking and Communication Systems, 9-12 of July 2007 in Orlando, FL, USA. [pdf]

C25. J. Daemen and P. Kitsos, “The self-synchronizing stream cipher Moustique”, eSTREAM Phase 2, the ECRYPT Stream Cipher Project, (ECRYPT NoE). August 2006.

C24. P. Kitsos and A. N. Skodras, “On the Hardware Implementation of the MUGI Pseudorandom Number Generator”, In proc. of the Fifth International Symposium on Communications Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing, (CSNDSP’2006), Patras, Greece, 19-21 July, 2006. [pdf]

C23. P. Kitsos, N. Sklavos and O. Koufopavlou, “A High-Speed Hardware Implementation of the LILI-II Keystream Generator”, In proc. of the Fifth International Symposium on Communications Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing, (CSNDSP’2006), Patras, Greece, 19-21 July, 2006.

C22. J. Daemen and P. Kitsos, “The self-synchronizing stream cipher Mosquito”, First Phase of ECRYPT Stream Cipher Project Report 2005/018, 2005, Scandinavian Congress Center, Aarhus, Denmark, 26-27 May 2005. This work is also presented in Symmetric Key Encryption Workshop (SKEW), ECRYPT project, Scandinavian Congress Center, Aarhus, Denmark, 26-27 May 2005.

C21. P. Kitsos, M. D. Galanis, and O. Koufopavlou, “A RAM-Based FPGA Implementation of the 64-bit MISTY1 Block Cipher”, In proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Circuits & Systems (ISCAS’05), Kobe, Japan, May 23-26, 2005.

C20. M. D. Galanis, P. Kitsos, G. Kostopoulos, N. Sklavos, O. Koufopavlou, and C. E. Goutis, “Comparison of the Hardware Architectures and FPGA Implementations of Stream Ciphers”, In proc. of 11th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, (ICECS 2004), Tel-Aviv, Israel, December 13-15, 2004.[pdf]

C19. G. Selimis, P. Kitsos and O. Koufopavlou, “High Performance Cryptographic Engine PANAMA: Hardware Implementation”, In proc. of 11th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, (ICECS 2004), Tel-Aviv, Israel, December 13-15, 2004. [pdf]

C18. M. D. Galanis, P. Kitsos, G. Kostopoulos and O. Koufopavlou, “Comparison of the Performance of Stream Ciphers for Wireless Communications”, In proc. of International Conference on Computing, Communications and Control Technologies 2004 (CCCT’04), Austin, Texas, USA, August 14-17, 2004.

C17. P. Kitsos, N. Sklavos, M. D. Galanis and O. Koufopavlou, “An FPGA-Based Performance Comparison of the 64-bit Block Ciphers”, In proc. of World Automation Congress 2004 (WAC 2004), Spain, Seville, June 28-July 1, 2004.

C16. P. Kitsos, M. D. Galanis and O. Koufopavlou, “High-Speed Hardware Implementations of the KASUMI Block Cipher”, In proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Circuits & Systems (ISCAS’04), Canada, May 23-26, 2004.

C15. P. Kitsos and O. Koufopavlou, “Whirlpool Hash Function: Architecture and VLSI Implementation”, In proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Circuits & Systems (ISCAS’04), Canada, May 23-26, 2004.

C14. P. Kitsos and O. Koufopavlou, “A Reconfigurable Most/Least Significant Bit Multiplier for GF(2^^m)”, In proc. of IEEE Workshop on Wireless Circuits and Systems (WoWCAS 2004), Canada, May 21-22, 2004.

C13. P. Kitsos, N. Sklavos, and O. Koufopavlou, “An End-to-End Hardware Approach Security for the GPRS”, In proc. of The 12th IEEE Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference – MELECON 2004, Croatia, Dubrovnic, May 12-15, 2004.

C12. P. Kitsos and O. Koufopavlou, “A Time and Area Efficient Hardware Implementation of the MISTY1 Block Cipher”, In proc. of 46th IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits & Systems ’03, December 27-30, Cairo, Egypt, 2003.

C11. P. Kitsos, G. Kostopoulos, N. Sklavos and O. Koufopavlou, “Hardware Implementation of the RC4 stream Cipher”, In proc. of 46th IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits & Systems ’03, December 27-30, Cairo, Egypt, 2003.

C10. N. Sklavos, A. Priftis, P. Kitsos and O. Koufopavlou, “Reconfigurable Crypto-Processor Design of Encryption Algorithms Operation Modes: Methods and FPGA Integration”, In proc. of 46th IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits & Systems ’03, December 27-30, Cairo, Egypt, 2003.

C09. P. Kitsos, S. Goudevenos and O. Koufopavlou, “VLSI Implementations of the Triple-DES Block Cipher”, In proc. of 10th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS’03), United Arab Emirates, December 14-17, 2003.

C08. P. Kitsos, G. Theodoridis, and O. Koufopavlou, “An Reconfigurable Multiplier in GF(2m) for Elliptic Curve Cryptosystem”, In proc. of 10th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS’03), United Arab Emirates, December 14-17, 2003.

C07. N. Sklavos, P. Kitsos and O. Koufopavlou, “VLSI Implementation of Password (PIN) Authentication Unit”, In proc. of IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS’02), Croatia, September 15-18, 2002.

C06. P. Kitsos, N. Sklavos and O. Koufopavlou, “An Efficient Implementation of the Digital Signature Algorithm”, In proc. of IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS’02), Croatia, September 15-18, 2002.

C05. N. Sklavos, K. Papadomanolakis, P. Kitsos and O. Koufopavlou, “Euclidean Algorithm VLSI Implementations”, In proc. of IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS’02), Croatia, September 15-18, 2002.

C04. P. Kitsos, N. Sklavos and O. Koufopavlou, “Hardware Implementation of the SAFER+ Encryption Algorithm for the Bluetooth System”, In proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Circuits & Systems (ISCAS’02), USA, May 26-29, 2002.

C03. N. Sklavos, P. Kitsos, K. Papadomanolakis and O. Koufopavlou, “Random Number Generator Architecture and VLSI Implementation”, In proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Circuits & Systems (ISCAS’02), USA, May 26-29, 2002.

C02. P. Kitsos, N. Sklavos, N. Zervas and O. Koufopavlou, “A Reconfigurable Linear Feedback Shift Register (LFSR) for the Bluetooth System”, In proc. of IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS’01), Malta, September 2-5, 2001.

C01. N. Sklavos, P. Kitsos, N. Zervas and O. Koufopavlou, “A New Low Power and High Speed Bidirectional Shift Register Architecture”, In proc. of International Workshop on Power And Timing Modeling, Optimization and Simulation (PATMOS’01), Switzerland, September 26-28, 2001.

Selected Tutorials

T05. O. Koufopavlou, G. Selimis, N. Sklavos, and P. Kitsos, “Cryptography: Circuits and Systems Approach”, 5th IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology (ISSPIT’05), Greece, December 18-21, 2005.

T04. O. Koufopavlou, G. Selimis, N. Sklavos, P. Kitsos, “Cryptography: Circuits and Systems Approach”, International Workshop on Power And Timing Modelling, Optimization and Simulation (PATMOS’05), Leuven, Belgium, September 20-23, 2005.

T03. P. Kitsos, O. Koufopavlou, G. Selimis, and N. Sklavos, “Low Power Cryptography”, Second Conference On Microelectronics, Microsystems and NanoTechnology, (MMN’04), Greece, November 14-17, 2004.

T02. P. Kitsos, O. Koufopavlou, and N. Sklavos, “Cryptography: Circuits and Systems Approach”, tutorial proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Circuits & Systems (ISCAS’04), Canada, May 23-26, 2004.

T01. O. Koufopavlou, N. Sklavos and P. Kitsos, “Cryptography in Wireless Protocols: Hardware and Software Implementations”, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS’03), Thailand, May 25-28, 2003.

Other Publications

OT04. Shiguo Lian, Yan Zhang, Jong Hyuk Park, Paris Kitsos, “Guest Editors’ Introduction to the Special Issue on Secure Multimedia Communication”, Security and Communication Networks (Wiley), Volume 1, Issue 6, pages 437–440, November/December 2008.

OT03. P. Kitsos and N. Sklavos, “Guest Editors’ Introduction to the Special Issue on Security of Computers and Networks”, Computers and Electrical Engineering Journal (Elsevier Ltd.), Volume 33, Issue 5-6, Pages 321-323, September, 2007.

OT02. Paris Kitsos, “System-on-Chip Architectures and Implementations for Private-Key Data Encryption-A Review”, IEEE Circuits and Devices Magazine, Volume 21, Issue 6, Jan.-Feb. 2006 Page(s): 54 – 56.

OT01. Paris Kitsos, “On the hardware implementation of the Mickey-128 stream cipher”, Cryptology ePrint Archive, Report 2005/301, 2005. This work is also presented in the eSTREAM publications list, http://www.ecrypt.eu.org/stream/papersdir/2006/059.pdf

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