Sirvan Almasi

Welcome to my personal page, I am a PhD Candidate at Imperial College London's Computing department, and under the supervision of Prof William Knottenbelt and Prof Philip Treleaven.

Please note that this website does not include everything about me and my work.

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Projects
Some of the projects I have worked on or am working on in no particular order.
  1. Pandas Game

    Prototype of a game to learn coding, e.g. Pandas.
  2. ICLR2024 Explorer

    Simple app to filter and explore ICLR2024 papers.
  3. AXON

    Re-make of the OpenBCI EEG hardware using ESP32.
  4. Stoic Writer

    Writing app that forces you to just write. It also tracks your progress.
  5. InnovationLab (at UCL with Prof. Philip Treleaven)

    Rethinking the science of innovation.
  6. InnovoTeams

    Creating high-performing teams and co-founder matching using skills (via NLP techniques) and persoanlity matching.
  7. The Innovation Estimate.

    Analytical framework to create a strategy for a venture. Based on The Combat Estimate.
  8. deeID: Identity and Authentication System.

  9. Document Provenance Using Blockchain.

  10. SmartCommuter (Founder)

    Novel property search engine. Was part of ConceptionX's Cohort III accelerator programme.
  11. BrainGym (Engineer and Co-founder)

    Neurofeedback device to improve focus and concentration. Was part of ConceptionX's Cohort 4 accelerator programme.
Posts
Papers, Essays, and Dissertations
  1. Mar 2024 - S. Almasi and W.J. Knottenbelt. PasswordNinja: Password Composition and Complexity Insights from Manually Labelled Datasets
  2. Mar 2024 - S.Almasi. The Innovation Estimate
  3. Mar 2022 - S. Almasi and W.J. Knottenbelt. API Modelling Techniques
  4. Feb 2020 - S. Almasi and W.J. Knottenbelt. Protecting Users from Compromised Browsers andForm Grabbers. NDSS Workshop on Measurements, Attacks, and Defenses for the Web (MADWeb 2020), San Diego, California, USA, Feb 2020.
  5. Oct 2019 - S. Almasi Impact of Technology on the Battlefield of the Future.
  6. Jan 2019 - S. Almasi and W.J. Knottenbelt. Human Identity and the Quest to Replace Password Continued

PhD Computer Science - 2024

Protecting User Secrets in Hostile Environments (ongoing)

Late Stage Review Poster

BEng Aerospace Engineering Dissertation - 2014

Use of Turboprop Propelled Aircraft and Cargo UAV’s for Long Haul Flights

POSTERDISSERTATION
Presentations
  • Innovation of Bitcoin--how to take it mainstream. [pdf]