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Can You Trust the Measurement?

Examining data integrity in radiation detection, from measurement files to firmware and transport.

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The Question

What makes a measurement trustworthy when the devices and data around it are digital?

Research Context

Cybersecurity of Radiation Detection Devices: A Proof-of-Concept Attack, coauthored with Sharmistha Mukhopadhyay and Fan Zhang, studies weaknesses in radiation detection workflows and protections at the data, firmware, and transport layers.

The paper appeared in Nuclear Technology in 2026.

An Interactive Companion

The site's sensor simulation introduces a related trust question using synthetic data. It is an educational illustration, not a reproduction of the paper's experiments.


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