Paul Griffioen
Contact Information
Email: paul.griffioen@dordt.edu
Phone: 712-722-6372
Dordt University
Engineering Department
SB 2619
700 7th Street NE
Sioux Center, IA 51250
Academic Positions
Dordt University
University of California, Berkeley
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
- September 2022 - July 2024 (working with Murat Arcak)
Education
- Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, August 2022 (co-advised by Bruno Sinopoli and Bruce H. Krogh)
- M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, May 2018
- B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering (with honors), Calvin University, May 2016
Research Interests
My research interests include the modeling, analysis, and design of high-performance cyber-physical systems that ensure safety while operating under computational constraints. My research interests also include the modeling, analysis, and design of active detection techniques and response mechanisms for ensuring resilient and secure cyber-physical systems.
Publications
- P. Griffioen, B. Zhong, M. Arcak, M. Zamani, and M. Caccamo, "Data-Driven Controlled Invariant Sets for Gaussian Process State Space Models," in Automatica, 2024. (under review)
- P. Griffioen, B. H. Krogh, and B. Sinopoli, "Ensuring Resilience Against Stealthy Attacks on Cyber-Physical Systems," in IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2024.
- P. Griffioen, R. Romagnoli, B. H. Krogh, and B. Sinopoli, "Reducing Attack Opportunities Through Decentralized Event-Triggered Control," in IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, September 2024, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 1576–1586.
- P. Griffioen and M. Arcak, "Data-Driven Reachability Analysis for Gaussian Process State Space Models," in 2023 IEEE 62nd Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). IEEE, 2023, pp. 4100–4105.
- P. Griffioen, A. Devonport, and M. Arcak, "Probabilistic Invariance for Gaussian Process State Space Models," in Learning for Dynamics and Control. PMLR, 2023, pp. 458–468.
- P. Griffioen, "Resilient Cyber-Physical Systems," Ph.D. dissertation, Carnegie Mellon University, August 2022.
- P. Griffioen, R. Romagnoli, B. H. Krogh, and B. Sinopoli, "Reducing Attack Vulnerabilities Through Decentralized Event-Triggered Control," in 2021 IEEE 60th Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). IEEE, 2021, pp. 5715–5722.
- P. Griffioen, R. Romagnoli, B. H. Krogh, and B. Sinopoli, "Resilient Control in the Presence of Man-in-the-Middle Attacks," in 2021 American Control Conference (ACC). IEEE, 2021, pp. 4553–4560.
- P. Griffioen, S. Weerakkody, and B. Sinopoli, "A Moving Target Defense for Securing Cyber-Physical Systems," in IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, May 2021, vol. 66, no. 5, pp. 2016–2031.
- P. Griffioen and B. Sinopoli, "Assessing Risks and Modeling Threats in the Internet of Things," arXiv preprint arXiv:2110.07771, 2021.
- P. Griffioen, R. Romagnoli, B. H. Krogh, and B. Sinopoli, "Decentralized Event-Triggered Control in the Presence of Adversaries," in 2020 IEEE 59th Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). IEEE, 2020, pp. 3236–3242.
- R. Romagnoli, P. Griffioen, B. H. Krogh, and B. Sinopoli, "Software Rejuvenation Under Persistent Attacks in Constrained Environments," in 21st IFAC World Congress. IFAC, 2020, vol. 53, no. 2, pp. 4088–4094.
- P. Griffioen, R. Romagnoli, B. H. Krogh, and B. Sinopoli, "Secure Networked Control for Decentralized Systems via Software Rejuvenation," in 2020 American Control Conference (ACC). IEEE, 2020, pp. 1266–1273.
- P. Griffioen, R. Romagnoli, B. H. Krogh, and B. Sinopoli, "Secure Networked Control via Software Rejuvenation," in 2019 IEEE 58th Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). IEEE, 2019, pp. 3878–3884.
- P. Griffioen, S. Weerakkody, and B. Sinopoli, "An Optimal Design of a Moving Target Defense for Attack Detection in Control Systems," in 2019 American Control Conference (ACC). IEEE, 2019, pp. 4527–4534.
- P. Griffioen, S. Weerakkody, B. Sinopoli, O. Ozel, and Y. Mo, "A Tutorial on Detecting Security Attacks on Cyber-Physical Systems," in 2019 18th European Control Conference (ECC). IEEE, 2019, pp. 979–984.
- S. Mohan, M. Asplund, G. Bloom, A.-R. Sadeghi, A. Ibrahim, N. Salajageh, P. Griffioen, and B. Sinopoli, "Special Session: The Future of IoT Security," in 2018 International Conference on Embedded Software (EMSOFT). IEEE, 2018, pp. 1–7.
- S. Weerakkody, O. Ozel, P. Griffioen, and B. Sinopoli, "Active Detection for Exposing Intelligent Attacks in Control Systems," in 2017 IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications (CCTA). IEEE, 2017, pp. 1306–1312.
- K. D. Donohue and P. M. Griffioen, "Computational Strategy for Accelerating Robust Sound Source Detection in Dynamic Scenes," in IEEE SOUTHEASTCON 2014. IEEE, 2014, pp. 1–8.
Teaching
- EGR 221: Signals and Systems, Fall 2024, Dordt University
- EGR 225: Mechatronics and Instrumentation, Fall 2024, Dordt University
- Teaching assistant for 18-771/24-771: Linear Systems, Fall 2019, Carnegie Mellon University (instructor: Soummya Kar)
- Teaching assistant for 18-771/24-771: Linear Systems, Fall 2018, Carnegie Mellon University (instructor: Soummya Kar)
- Tutor and calculus help session instructor, Calvin College, Fall 2013 - Spring 2014
Service
- Program committee member for the 8th IFAC Conference on Analysis and Design of Hybrid Systems Repeatability Evaluation (ADHS-RE)
- Organizer for the 4th Workshop on Computation-Aware Algorithmic Design for Cyber-Physical Systems (CAADCPS)
- Session chair at the 4th Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) Monterey Training Workshop on Computational Issues in Nonlinear Control: Topics at the Intersection of Deep Learning and Computational Nonlinear Control
- Session chair at the 3rd Workshop on Computation-Aware Algorithmic Design for Cyber-Physical Systems (CAADCPS)
- Organizer for the DREAM/CPAR Seminar at the University of California, Berkeley
- Technical program committee member for the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Autonomous Systems (ICAS)
- Organizer and session chair of the invited session "Cyber-Physical System Security" at the 2020 IEEE 59th Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)
- Volunteer at Cyber-Physical Systems Week 2017 (registration desk)
- Reviewer for the following journals and conferences:
Journals
- IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control (TAC)
- IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems (TCNS)
- Automatica
- IEEE Control Systems Letters (L-CSS)
- Nonlinear Analysis: Hybrid Systems
- Asian Journal of Control
- IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoT-J)
- IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing (TSP)
- IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking (TGCN)
- IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering (T-ASE)
- IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (TSMC)
- IEEE Transactions on Services Computing (TSC)
- IEEE Access
- IEEE Systems Journal (ISJ)
- IEEE Sensors Journal
- Information Sciences
- Applied Sciences
Conferences
- IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- American Control Conference (ACC) (2019, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- European Control Conference (ECC) (2024)
- ACM/IEEE International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS) (2021)
- IEEE International Conference on Autonomous Systems (ICAS) (2021)
- IEEE SoutheastCon (2014)
Presentations
- "Probabilistic Invariance and Data-Driven Reachability for Gaussian Process State Space Models," ConVeY Seminar, Technical University of Munich, 2023.
- "Data-Driven Reachability Analysis for Gaussian Process State Space Models," 4th Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) Monterey Training Workshop on Computational Issues in Nonlinear Control: Topics at the Intersection of Deep Learning and Computational Nonlinear Control, 2023.
- "Data-Driven Reachability and Invariance for Gaussian Process State Space Models," 3rd Workshop on Computation-Aware Algorithmic Design for Cyber-Physical Systems (CAADCPS), 2023.
- "Secure Networked Control via Software Rejuvenation," 8th Midwest Workshop on Control and and Game Theory (MWCGT), 2019.
- "Active Detection of Integrity Attacks in Control Systems," Cybersecurity Center for Secure Evolvable Energy Delivery Systems (SEEDS) Industry Engagement Meeting, 2018.
Projects
- "Computation-Aware Algorithmic Design for Cyber-Physical Systems," University of California, Santa Cruz, sponsored by the National Science Foundation (2022-2024)
- "YOLO Transition to Navy Systems," Software Engineering Institute, sponsored by the Office of Naval Research (2020-2021)
- "Resilience Analysis and Design of IoT-based Smart Infrastructures," Risk and Regulatory Services Innovation Center at Carnegie Mellon University, sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers (2017-2018)
Miscellaneous
Workshops and Competitions:
- NextProf Nexus 2022
- Department of Energy's 2019 Cyberforce Competition
Fellowships:
- PricewaterhouseCoopers Presidential Fellowship (2017-2018)
- Carnegie Institute of Technology Dean's Fellow (2016-2017)
Memberships:
- IEEE
- IEEE-HKN
- IEEE Control Systems Society
- IEEE Young Professionals
- Christian Engineering Society
- Christian Scientific Society
- Association of Christians in the Mathematical Sciences
- American Scientific Affiliation