Honorary Fellow
Institute for Computer Systems Architecture
School of Informatics
University of Edinburgh
sam.ainsworth at ed.ac.uk
I am an Honorary Fellow within the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, and former Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Systems and Hardware Security.
My research interests currently include architectural and compiler techniques for:
I created the course Security Engineering for UG4/UG5/MSc students, with Ross Anderson, with videos of the lectures available free to all. This gives students the opportunity to understand the ways real systems are attacked and defended, with a broad-church perspective from psychology and economics all the way down to computer architecture and transistors. Like, share and subscribe below:
I've also been a lecturer for Parallel Architectures and Introduction to Computer Systems.