Advanced Networking Technology and Security (ANTS) Research Lab

Ontario Tech University (University of Ontario Institute of Technology), Oshawa, Ontario
What the facility does

Research and development of technology for next generation networks and critical infrastructures, with an emphasis on security, privacy, and applications of artificial intelligence.

Areas of expertise

The Advanced Networking Technology and Security (ANTS) Research Lab conducts cutting-edge research in the field of IT networking and security.

Our vibrant team has been working on a list of fascinating projects:

  • Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Privacy: From Threats to Solutions.
  • AI-based framework for polymorphic network attack and defense.
  • Vehicular Sensing Platform for Smart Cities.
  • NexGenDFA: A Framework for Next Generation Digital Forensic Analysis.
  • Applications of Reinforcement Learning in Networking.
  • Optimal Content Delivery over Software-Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN).
  • Social Network-based Data Dissemination in Vehicular Sensor Networks.
Research services
  • Security analysis and vulnerability assessments of systems and networks.
  • Modeling and simulation of cybersecurity attacks.
  • Modeling, simulation and analysis of communication networks.
  • Design and develop artificial intelligence modules for network management and security.
  • Analysis and design of sensor networks and applications.
  • Biometric security solution design and analysis.
Sectors of application
  • Defence and security industries
  • Information and communication technologies and media
EquipmentFunction
Cybersecurity and Resiliency Testing FacilityCollaborative space for testing and research on cybersecurity and cyber resilience.