Projects
Automotive Network Testbed
Built full-scale attack and mitigation simulations using NXP and BeagleBone boards.
Simulation Models for TSN Optimization
Developed using Python, SimPy, and INET frameworks.
CANASTA Tool
Open-source platform for schedulability analysis in CAN, CAN-FD, and CAN-XL.
Web Development Projects
Websites and database linting applications for startups and SMEs.
Key Fob Security Project (MITRE CTF)
Designed and enhanced car door lock security in a Docker environment.
Featured Research
CANASTA – Controller Area Network Authentication Schedulability Timing Analysis
A pioneering open-source tool for evaluating authentication in automotive networks, adopted by researchers and practitioners worldwide.
Automotive Testbeds & Real Attacks
Designed physical testbeds for cyber-attack simulations on vehicles like the John Deere Cybertractor and Tesla Cybertruck Challenge, creating mitigation strategies now referenced in academia.
Deadline-Based Class Assignment for TSN
Developed models to optimize task scheduling and reduce latency by 32%, ensuring real-time safety in vehicles.
Cryptographic Protocol Enhancements
Applied advanced cryptography in simulated models to secure mission-critical communications.
Selected Publications
O. Ikumapayi et al., “CANASTA: Controller Area Network Authentication Schedulability Timing Analysis”
– IEEE TVT, 2023.
O. Ikumapayi et al., “Deadline-Based Class Assignment for Time-Sensitive Network Frame Preemption”
– IEEE ICIT, 2024.
O. Ikumapayi et al., “Schedulability Analysis of CAN and CAN FD Authentication”
– RTAS, 2023.