RESEARCH PAPERS
Journal Publications
September 2023 | Cybersecurity and Medical Imaging: A Simulation-Based Approach to DICOM Communication | Stylianos Karagiannis, Emmanouil Magkos, Christoforos Ntantogian, Ricardo Cabecinha, Theofanis Fotis | PDMFC, HES | Applied Sciences (Appl. Sci.), an international, peer-reviewed open-access journal published by MDPI, Volume 13 (2023), Article 10072, | https://doi.org/10.3390/app131810072 | https://zenodo.org/records/11161187 |
May 2024 | Methodology for Code Synthesis Evaluation of LLMs Presented by a Case Study of ChatGPT and Copilot | Zoltán Ságodi, István Siket, Rudolf Ferec | FEA | IEEE Access | https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3403858 | N/A |
September 2024 | Towards explainable fake news detection and automated content credibility assessment: Polish internet and digital media use-case | Rafał Kozik, Gracjan Kątek, Marta Gackowska, Sebastian Kula, Joanna Komorniczak, Paweł Ksieniewicz, Aleksandra Pawlicka, Marek Pawlicki, Michał Choraś | ITTI | Neurocomputing (Elsevier) | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2024.128450 | N/A |
September 2024 | ARIA, HaRIA and GeRIA: Novel Metrics for Pre-Model Interpretability | Marek Pawlicki | ITTI | IEEE Access | https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3454084 | N/A |
September 2024 | Federated Learning: Challenges, SoTA, Performance Improvements and Application Domains | Ioannis Schoinas, Anna Triantafyllou, Dimosthenis Ioannidis, Dimitrios Tzovaras, Anastasios Drosou, Konstantinos Votis, Thomas Lagkas, Vasileios Argyriou, Panagiotis Sarigiannidis | UOWM | IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society (Volume 5, 2024) | https://doi.org/10.1109/OJCOMS.2024.3458088 | https://zenodo.org/records/13856210 |
October 2024 | The survey on the dual nature of xAI challenges in intrusion detection and their potential for AI innovation | Marek Pawlicki, Aleksandra Pawlicka, Rafał Kozik, Michał Choraś | ITTI | Artificial Intelligence Review | https://doi.org/10.1007/s10462-024-10972-3 | N/A |
October 2024 | Evaluating the necessity of the multiple metrics for assessing explainable AI: a critical examination | Marek Pawlicki, Aleksandra Pawlicka, Federica Uccello, Sebastian Szelest, Salvatore D’Antonio, Rafal Kozik, Michal Choraś | ITTI | Neurocomputing (Elsevier) | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2024.128282 | N/A |
December 2024 | A comprehensive survey of Federated Intrusion Detection Systems: Techniques, challenges and solutions | Ioannis Makris, Aikaterini Karampasi, Panagiotis Radoglou-Grammatikis, Nikolaos Episkopos, Eider Iturbe, Erkuden Rios, Nikos Piperigkos, Aris Lalos, Christos Xenakis, Thomas Lagkas, Vasileios Argyriou, Panagiotis Sarigiannidis | MINDS, UOWM | Computer Science Review | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosrev.2024.100717 | https://zenodo.org/records/14592398 |
December 2024 | Unleashing offensive artificial intelligence: Automated attack technique code generation. | Eider Iturbe, Oscar Llorente-Vazquez, Angel Rego, Erkuden Rios, and Nerea Toledo. | TECNALIA | Computers & Security | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cose.2024.104077 | N/A |
April 2025 | StatAvg: Mitigating Data Heterogeneity in Federated Learning for Intrusion Detection Systems | Pavlos S. Bouzinis, Panagiotis Radoglou-Grammatikis, Ioannis Makris, Thomas Lagkas, Vasileios Argyriou, Georgios Th. Papadopoulos, Panagiotis Sarigiannidis, George K. Karagiannidis | MINDS, UOWM | IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing | https://doi.org/10.1109/TNSM.2025.3564387 | https://zenodo.org/records/15296005 |
April 2025 | AI4FIDS: Multimodal Federated Intrusion Detection | Panagiotis Radoglou-Grammatikis,Pavlos S. Bouzinis, Ioannis Makris, Thomas Lagkas, Vasileios Argyriou, Georgios Th. Papadopoulos, Panagiotis Fouliras, George Seritan, Panagiotis Sarigiannidis | MINDS, UOWM | IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing | https://doi.org/10.1109/TETC.2025.3562346 | https://zenodo.org/records/15295900 |
July 2025 | Reinforcement Learning in action: Powering intelligent intrusion responses to advanced cyber threats in realistic scenarios | Eider Iturbe, Angel Rego, Oscar Llorente-Vazquez, Erkuden Rios, Christos Dalamagkas, Dimitris Merkouris, Nerea Toledo. | TECNALIA | Expert Systems with Applications | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2025.129168 | N/A |
September 2025 | Enhancing Accountability, Resilience, and Privacy of Intelligent Networks with XAI | Thulitha Senevirathna, Chamara Sandeepa, Bartlomiej Siniarski, Manh-Dung Nguyen, Samuel Marchal, Michell Boerger, Madhusanka Liyanage, and Shen Wang | MI | IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society | https://doi.org/10.1109/OJCOMS.2025.3608784 | N/A |
Conference Papers
July 2023 | Study on Adversarial Attacks Techniques, Learning Methods and Countermeasures - Application to Anomaly Detection. | Anis Bouaziz, Manh-Dung Nguyen, Valeria Valdès, Ana Rosa Cavalli and Wissam Mallouli | MI | Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Software Technologies (ICSOFT) – Volume 1 | http://dx.doi.org/10.5220/0012125100003538 | https://zenodo.org/records/11188048 |
July 2023 | Explainable Artificial Intelligence 101: Techniques, Applications and Challenges | Wiktor Kurek, Marek Pawlicki, Aleksandra Pawlicka, Rafał Kozik & Michał Choraś | ITTI | Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (LNNS), “Explainable Artificial Intelligence 101” | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-4752-2_26 | https://zenodo.org/records/11197232 |
August 2023 | Detection of Physical Adversarial Attacks on Traffic Signs for Autonomous Vehicles | Barbara Villarini, Panagiotis Radoglou-Grammatikis, Thomas Lagkas, Panagiotis Sarigiannidis and Vasileios Argyriou | UOWM | 2023 IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Industries (IAICT) | https://doi.org/10.1109/IAICT59002.2023.10205591 | https://zenodo.org/records/11173483 |
August 2023 | Artificial Intelligence for next generation cybersecurity: The AI4CYBER framework | Iturbe, Eider; Rios, Erkuden; Rego, Angel; Toledo, Nerea/ Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security | TECNALIA | The 18th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES 2023) | https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3600160.3605051 | https://zenodo.org/records/11208855 |
August 2023 | A deep learning anomaly detection framework with explainability and robustness. | Manh-Dung Nguyen, Anis Bouaziz, Valeria Valdés, Ana Rosa Cavalli, Wissam Mallouli, Edgardo Montes de Oca | MI | The 18th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES 2023) | https://doi.org/10.1145/3600160.3605052 | N/A |
September 2023 | Breaching the Defense: Investigating FGSM and CTGAN Adversarial Attacks on IEC 60870-5-104 AI-enabled Intrusion Detection Systems | Dimitrios Christos Asimopoulos, Panagiotis Radoglou-Grammatikis, Ioannis Makris, Valeri Mladenov, Konstantinos E. Psannis, Sotirios Goudos and Panagiotis Sarigiannidis | MINDS, UOWM | The 18th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES 2023) | https://doi.org/10.1145/3600160.3605163 | https://zenodo.org/records/11173313 |
November 2023 | Towards Quality Measures for xAI algorithms: Explanation Stability | Marek Pawlicki | ITTI | 2023 IEEE International Conference on Cyber Security and Resilience (CSR) | https://doi.org/10.1109/DSAA60987.2023.10302535 | https://zenodo.org/records/11192435 |
December 2023 | IP&C 2023: Interpreting Intrusions - The Role of Explainability in AI-based Intrusion Detection Systems | Marek Pawlicki, Aleksandra Pawlicka, Mścisłaẃ Śrutek, Rafal Kozik, Michal Choraś | ITTI | International Conference on Information and Communications Security (IPC 2023) – Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-41630-9_5 | https://zenodo.org/records/11196682 |
December 2023 | The Need for Practical Legal and Ethical Guidelines for Explainable AI-based Network Intrusion Detection Systems | Aleksandra Pawlicka, Marek Pawlicki, Rafał Kozik , Michał Choraś | ITTI | 2023 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData) – Workshop | https://doi.org/10.1109/ICDMW60847.2023.00038 | https://zenodo.org/records/11196610 |
December 2023 | Towards trustworthy Artificial Intelligence: Security risk assessment methodology for Artificial Intelligence systems | Iturbe, Eider; Rios, Erkuden; Toledo, Nerea / CloudCom 2023 | TECNALIA | 2023 IEEE 15th International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science (CloudCom) | https://doi.org/10.1109/CloudCom59040.2023.00054 | https://zenodo.org/records/11209106 |
December 2023 | The Rise of AI-Powered Writing: How ChatGPT is Revolutionizing Scientific Communication - For Better or For Worse | Aleksandra Pawlicka, Marek Pawlicki, Rafał Kozik, Michał Choraś | ITTI | Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS), Springer | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-0903-8_30 | https://zenodo.org/records/11196855 |
March 2024 | Surveying Cyber Threat Intelligence: A Concise Analysis of Current Landscape and Trends | Panagiotis Radoglou-Grammatikis, Panagiotis Sarigiannidis, Elisavet Kioseoglou, Dimitrios Christos Asimopoulos, Thomas Lagkas, Vasileios Argyriou, Ioannis Nanos, Konstantinos E. Psannis, Sotirios Goudos | UOWM, MINDS | 2023 IEEE 15th International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science (CloudCom) | https://doi.org/10.1109/CloudCom59040.2023.00057 | https://zenodo.org/records/11173801 |
April 2024 | A novel approach to the use of explainability to mine network intrusion detection rules | Federica Uccello, Marek Pawlicki, Salvatore D’Antonio, Rafal Kozik, and Michal Choraś | ITTI | ACIIDS 2024 – Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-4982-9_6 | https://zenodo.org/records/12911014 |
April 2024 | VulnGPT: Enhancing Source Code Vulnerability Detection Using AutoGPT and Adaptive Supervision Strategies | Gergely Eberhardt, Ákos Milánkovich | SLAB | 2024 20th International Conference on Distributed Computing in Smart Systems and the Internet of Things (DCOSS-IoT) | https://doi.org/10.1109/DCOSS-IoT61029.2024.00072 | N/A |
June 2024 | Time Series Problems in the Energy Sector | Christos Dalamagkas; Angelos Georgakis; Ioannis Papadopoulos; Kostas Hrissagis-Chrysagis; George Papadakis | PPC | 2024 IEEE 40th International Conference on Data Engineering Workshops (ICDEW) | https://doi.org/10.1109/ICDEW61823.2024.00021 | https://zenodo.org/records/12207204 |
July 2024 | Introducing a Multi-Perspective xAI Tool for Better Model Explainability | Marek Pawlicki, Damian Puchalski, Sebastian Szelest, Aleksandra Pawlicka, Rafał Kozik, Michał Choraś | ITTI | ARES 2024 – International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security | https://doi.org/10.1145/3664476.3670905 | https://zenodo.org/records/12903812 |
September 2024 | AI4COLLAB: An AI-based Threat Information Sharing Platform | Christos Dalamagkas, Dimitrios Asimopoulos, Panagiotis Radoglou-Grammatikis, Nikolaos Maropoulos, Thomas Lagkas, Vasileios Argyriou, Gohar Sargsyan, Panagiotis Sarigiannidis | UOWM, MINDS, PPC | 2024 IEEE International Conference on Cyber Security and Resilience (CSR) | https://doi.org/10.1109/CSR61664.2024.10679429 | https://zenodo.org/records/13856191 |
December 2024 | AAG: Adversarial Attack Generator for evaluating the robustness of Machine Learning Models against Adversarial Attacks | Dimitrios Christos Asimopoulos, Panagiotis Radoglou-Grammatikis, Thomas Lagkas, Vasileios Argyriou∥, Ioannis Moscholios, Jorgen Cani, Georgios Th. Papadopoulos Evangelos K. Markakis , Panagiotis Sarigiannidis | MINDS, UOWM | IEEE International Conference on Big Data | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosrev.2024.100717 | https://zenodo.org/records/14726141 |
December 2024 | Towards Transparent AI-Powered Cybersecurity in Financial Systems: The Deployment of Federated Learning and Explainable AI in the CaixaBank pilot | Aikaterini Karampasi, Panagiotis Radoglou-Grammatikis, Marek Pawlicki, Ryszard Choraś, Ramon Martin de Pozuelo, Panagiotis Sarigiannidis, Damian Puchalski, Aleksandra Pawlicka, Rafał Kozik, Michał Choraś | ITTI | Proceedings of the 2024 IEEE International Conference on Data Mining Workshops (ICDMW) — IEEE conference publication | https://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/ICDMW65004.2024.00041 | https://zenodo.org/records/15162906 |
February 2025 | The Evaluation of Adversarial Attacks Against ML-Powered NIDS in a Realistic Scenario | Federica Uccello, Marek Pawlicki, Aleksandra Pawlicka, Salvatore D’Antonio, Rafal Kozik, and Michal Choraś | ITTI | Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-1907-8_30 | https://zenodo.org/records/15163127 |
April 2025 | Proposition of a Novel Type of Attacks Targeting Explainable AI Algorithms in Cybersecurity | Sebasian Szelest, Marek Pawlicki, Aleksandra Pawlicka, Rafał Kozik, Michał Choraś | ITTI | ESORICS: DiSA | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-82362-6_18 | https://zenodo.org/records/15163183 |
June 2025 | Una revisión de - Desatando la Inteligencia Artificial ofensiva: Generación automática de código de técnicas de ataque | Eider Iturbe, Oscar Llorente-Vazquez, Angel Rego, Erkuden Rios, and Nerea Toledo. | TECNALIA | JNIC 2025 | https://doi.org/10.26754/uz.978-84-10169-61-6 | N/A |
August 2025 | Insights Into Domain Adaptation in Netflow-based Network Intrusion Detection powered by Deep Learning | Marek Pawlicki, Sebastian Szelest, Rafał Kozik, Michał Choraś | ITTI | Availability, Reliability and Security: ARES 2025 EU Projects | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-00644-8_18 | https://zenodo.org/records/16919506 |
August 2025 | Surrogate-Guided Adversarial Attacks: Enabling White-Box Methods in Black-Box Scenarios | Dimitrios Christos Asimopoulos, Panagiotis Radoglou-Grammatikis, Panagiotis Fouliras, Konstantinos Panitsidis, Georgios Efstathopoulos, Thomas Lagkas, Vasileios Argyriou, Igor Kotsiuba, Panagiotis Sarigiannidis | MINDS, UOWM | IEEE International Conference on Cyber Security and Resilience | https://doi.org/10.1109/CSR64739.2025.11130067 | N/A |
August 2025 | LLMs in Security Testing and Monitoring: An Initial Study | Luong Nguyen, Manh-Dung Nguyen, Anh Hao Bui, Ana Rosa Cavalli, Edgardo Montes de Oca | MI | Availability, Reliability and Security: ARES 2025 EU Projects | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-00644-8_9 | https://zenodo.org/records/16810804 |
August 2025 | An Intelligent Network Fuzzer for Protocol Testing in Healthcare Systems | Manh-Dung Nguyen, Huu Nghia Nguyen, Lethycia Maia de Souza, Stylianos Karagiannis, Ana Rosa Cavalli, Edgardo Montes de Oca | MI, PDMFC | Availability, Reliability and Security: ARES 2025 EU Projects | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-00644-8_13 | https://zenodo.org/records/16811133 |