Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) has received considerable attention in the past few
years, both from industry and academia, due to its potential for reducing capital and …

High-throughput and concurrent processing of thousands of patterns on each byte of an
input stream is critical for many applications with real-time processing needs, such as …

Regular expressions have been widely used in various application domains such as
network security, machine learning, and natural language processing. Increasing demand …

Finite automata have proven their usefulness in high-profile domains ranging from network
security to machine learning. While prior work focused on their applicability for purely …

Pattern matching, especially for complex patterns with many variations, is an important task
in many big-data applications and maps well to finite automata. Recently, a variety of …

This paper proposes an FPGA-based network intrusion detection system for the IEC 61850-
based industrial network that is specially designed for substation automation. The proposed …

Abstract Regular Expression Matching (REM) is the core of Deep Packet Inspection (DPI),
which is important for various network security applications. The burgeoning Software …

We present a general automata processing framework on FPGAs, which generates an RTL
kernel for automata processing together with an AXI and PCIe based I/O circuitry. We …

Accelerating finite automata processing is critical for advancing real-time analytic in pattern
matching, data mining, bioinformatics, intrusion detection, and machine learning. Recent in …

Regular expression matching is the core function of various network security applications
such as network intrusion detection systems. With the network bandwidth increases, it is a …