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John Liagouris receives the NSF CAREER award
John Liagouris has received the NSF CAREER award for his project "CAREER: A Unified Analytics Stack for Secure Computation".
Yuanli Wang presents his work at North East AI Agents Day
Yuanli Wang gave a talk at the North East AI Agents Day. He presented his ongoing work on the Impact of Scheduling for Terminal Agent Workloads on Unified-Memory Workstations.
Three CASPLab PhD students going on summer internships
Congratulations to Lei Huang and Muhammad Faisal, who will join Meta, and Naima Abrar Shami, who will join IBM Research this summer!
Adam Godel wins UROP Summer award
Adam Godel is an award recipient of the Summer 2026 Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP). Adam's project will focus on the secure computation of edit distance, which has applications in DNA sequencing and private schema matching. Congratulations, Adam!
CASPLab at NEDB’25 and NESD’25
CASPLab students presented the following talks and posters at the North East Database Day 2026 and the North East Systems Day 2026: Talks 1. ORQ: Complex Analytics on Private Data with Strong Security Guarantees -- Eli Baum, Sam Buxbaum, Nitin Mathai, Muhammad Faisal, Vasiliki Kalavri, Mayank Varia, John Liagouris 2. Adaptive Data Stream... More
S2MPC tutorial at EuroSys’26
We will be presenting the tutorial “Secure MPC from a Systems Perspective: A Hands-on Tutorial with ORQ” at Eurosys’26. You can find the tutorial information here.
Slowpoke paper accepted at NSDI’26
The paper "Slowpoke: End-to-end Throughput Optimization Modeling for Microservice Applications" by Yizheng Xie, Di Jin, Oğuzhan Çölkesen, Vasiliki Kalavri, John Liagouris, and Nikos Vasilakis was accepted for presentation at USENIX NSDI'26. You can read the paper here and try out the code.
ORQ receives the Distinguished Artifact Award at SOSP’25
ORQ, CASPLab's multi-party computation framework for relational analytics, received the Distinguished Artifact Award at SOSP '25, the ACM SIGOPS 31st Symposium on Operating Systems Principles. Congratulations!
Impressions from the first SysteMPC workshop
On Thursday, July 10th, 2025, we hosted the first Workshop on Systems for Secure Multiparty Computation (SysteMPC'25) at Boston University to bring together the cryptography and systems communities around building systems for secure MPC. We had an excellent set of talks from academia and industry, including two keynote speakers, six... More
CASPLab members contribute to the first Workforce Data Report in Massachusetts
John Liagouris and Mayank Varia contributed to the inaugural Massachusetts Workforce Data Report. This is ORQ's (SOSP'25) first pilot use case that reflects our broader effort to address real-world challenges using advanced systems research.