--- title: "About the Author and Selected Publications" --- # About the Author and Selected Publications **Devharsh Trivedi, Ph.D., CISSP** is a faculty member in the Department of Computer Science at Bowie State University. His research spans privacy-preserving machine learning, applied cryptography, security analytics, and computer-science pedagogy. ORCID: . ```{admonition} Edition :class: note **This edition of the textbook: Version June 2026.** The publications below are provided by the author for attribution and further reading and reflect the author's record as of June 2026. Where available, DOIs are given; otherwise the work is available via the author's ResearchGate profile. Please consult the linked sources for the version of record. ``` ## Books and monographs 1. D. Trivedi. *Cybersecurity: Theory, Practice, and Ethics.* 2026. DOI: [10.5281/zenodo.20581926](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20581926). 2. D. Trivedi. *CyberQuest Summer Camp 2026 Curriculum Book.* 2026. ResearchGate. 3. D. Trivedi. *Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning for Security: SigML, SplitML, and Fairis.* 2026. ResearchGate. 4. D. Trivedi. *Faculty Interview Questions and Answers.* 2026. DOI: [10.5281/zenodo.20585412](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20585412). ## Journal articles 5. D. Trivedi, A. Boudguiga, N. Kaaniche, N. Triandopoulos. "SplitML: A Unified Privacy-Preserving Architecture for Federated Split-Learning in Heterogeneous Environments." *Electronics* 15(2), 2026. 6. D. Trivedi, A. Boudguiga, N. Kaaniche, N. Triandopoulos. "SigML++: Supervised Log Anomaly with Probabilistic Polynomial Approximation." *Cryptography* 7(4), 1-20, 2023. 7. D. Trivedi, C. Malcolm, J. Harrell, H. Omisakin, P. Addison. "PETA: A Privacy-Enhanced Framework for Secure and Auditable Tax Analysis." *Journal of Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics and Jurisprudence* 1, 81-94, 2025. 8. D. Trivedi. "The Future of Cryptography: Performing Computations on Encrypted Data." *ISACA Journal* 1, 2023. 9. D. Trivedi. "Agile Methodologies." *International Journal of Computer Science & Communication* 12(2), 91-100, 2021. 10. D. Trivedi. "Evaluating Classification Algorithms on a Multi-Class Single Feature Problem." *International Journal of Engineering Development and Research (IJEDR)* 9(2), 2021. 11. D. Trivedi. "R Profiling: Strategies for Performance Improvements in R Application." *International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science* 8(7), 520-522, 2017. 12. D. Trivedi. "A Study on CRAN R and MRAN R Interpreters." *International Journal for Scientific Research and Development* 4(2), 992-994, 2016. 13. D. Trivedi. "Advance WLAN Technologies: A Review." *International Journal of Trend in Research and Development (IJTRD)* 2(5), 2015. ## Conference and symposium papers 14. D. Trivedi, A. Boudguiga, N. Triandopoulos. "SigML: Supervised Log Anomaly with Fully Homomorphic Encryption." *International Symposium on Cyber Security, Cryptology, and Machine Learning (CSCML)*, 2023. 15. D. Trivedi, N. Triandopoulos. "VaultBox: Enhancing the Security and Effectiveness of Security Analytics." *SciSec: International Conference on Science of Cyber Security* 14299, 401-422, 2023. 16. D. Trivedi. "Brief Announcement: Efficient Probabilistic Approximations for Sign and Compare." *International Symposium on Stabilizing, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS)*, 2023. 17. D. Trivedi, V. Gopalakrishnan, D. Dholariya. "MediSearch: Advanced Medical Web Search Engine." *2023 IEEE 13th Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC)*, 2023. 18. D. Trivedi, V. Gopalakrishnan. "MediCrawl - A Web Search Engine for Diseases." *2021 IEEE 11th Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC)*, 2021. 19. S. Despeignes, T. Huggins, D. Trivedi. "Local Government Supply Chain Cybersecurity: Addressing the Implementation Gap in Resource-Limited Municipalities." *Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges* 41(3), 36-37, 2026. 20. D. Trivedi. "Near Field Communication." *Conference paper, NIRMA University - Institute of Technology*, 2015. ## Theses 21. D. Trivedi. *Towards Efficient Security Analytics.* Ph.D. thesis, 2024. 22. D. Trivedi. *Performance Evaluation and Security of Image Reconstruction Application in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Machines.* Nirma Institute of Technology, 2016. 23. D. Trivedi, S. Patel. *Mall Management System.* Gandhinagar Institute of Technology, 2013. ## Software 24. D. Trivedi. *chiku: Polynomial Function Approximation Library in Python.* GitHub (github.com/devharsh/chiku), 2023. ## Technical reports, preprints, and educational materials 25. D. Trivedi. "Vibe Coding with Java: A Pedagogical Framework for AI-Assisted Software Development in Undergraduate Computer Science Education." 2026. DOI: [10.13140/RG.2.2.11033.17767](https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.11033.17767). 26. N. Hayes, J. Komi, D. Trivedi. "Agentic Artificial Intelligence for Offensive Capture-the-Flag Challenges: Design, Ethical Boundaries, and Security Evaluation." 2026. DOI: [10.5281/zenodo.20195275](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20195275). 27. J. Lewis, R. Johnson, D. Trivedi. "Modern Phishing Simulation and Human Risk Analysis: A Behavioral Cybersecurity Framework." 2026. DOI: [10.5281/zenodo.20189747](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20189747). 28. T. Montgomery, B. Teru, D. Lomax Jr., D. Trivedi. "Modern Phishing Simulation and Human Risk Analysis Through Document-Based Tracking." 2026. DOI: [10.13140/RG.2.2.36144.93448](https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.36144.93448). 29. C. Miller, A. Price, D. Trivedi. "Network Traffic Analyzer." 2026. DOI: [10.13140/RG.2.2.12538.86724](https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.12538.86724). 30. D. Adebayo, A. Jackson Jr., D. Trivedi. "Network Protocol Analyzer and Packet Sniffer." 2026. DOI: [10.13140/RG.2.2.23981.45284](https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.23981.45284). 31. S. Despeignes, D. Lomax, J. Theodore, D. Trivedi. "Design and Implementation of a Python-Based Network Protocol Analyzer and Packet Sniffer in a Controlled Kali Linux Environment." 2026. DOI: [10.13140/RG.2.2.30574.37449](https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.30574.37449). 32. D. Trivedi. "Which Cipher Is More Secure? A Comparative Analysis of Garbage Output and Null Rejection Behavior on Incorrect Decryption." 2026. DOI: [10.13140/RG.2.2.14912.90884](https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.14912.90884). 33. D. Trivedi. "Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems (IDPS) and the Landscape of Security Monitoring Platforms." 2026. DOI: [10.13140/RG.2.2.19488.14083](https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.19488.14083). 34. D. Trivedi. "CTF Guide with PLC Security." 2026. DOI: [10.13140/RG.2.2.26274.39364](https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.26274.39364). 35. D. Trivedi. "Memory Management in Object-Oriented Programming." 2026. DOI: [10.13140/RG.2.2.30658.75200](https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.30658.75200). 36. D. Trivedi. "Advanced Database Security." 2026. DOI: [10.13140/RG.2.2.29618.36803](https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.29618.36803). 37. D. Trivedi. "Ciphers & Cryptanalysis." 2022. DOI: [10.13140/RG.2.2.21996.03204](https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.21996.03204). 38. D. Trivedi. "Cybersecurity 101 - A Practical Approach to Attacking the CIA Triad." 2021. DOI: [10.13140/RG.2.2.32737.84327](https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.32737.84327). 39. D. Trivedi. "Mobile Forensics Tools." 2015. DOI: [10.13140/RG.2.2.14945.63842](https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.14945.63842). 40. D. Trivedi. "Robust Data Security for Cloud while using Third Party Auditor." 2015. DOI: [10.13140/RG.2.2.36191.84644](https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.36191.84644). 41. D. Trivedi, K. Trivedi. "A Comprehensive Study of Genetic Algorithms." 2015. DOI: [10.13140/RG.2.2.13267.91683](https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.13267.91683). 42. D. Trivedi. "Short Message Service." 2012. DOI: [10.13140/2.1.4886.3684](https://doi.org/10.13140/2.1.4886.3684). 43. D. Trivedi. "C Program for Rail Fence Algorithm." 2012. 44. D. Trivedi. "DNA Computing." 2011. DOI: [10.13140/2.1.2789.2162](https://doi.org/10.13140/2.1.2789.2162). ```{admonition} How to cite this textbook :class: tip See the repository's `CITATION.cff`. Suggested form: D. Trivedi. *Generative AI with Amazon Bedrock: An Online Textbook* (Version June 2026). Adapted from the AWS Machine Learning University Generative AI curriculum. Licensed under CC-BY-SA-4.0. ```