Baylor University

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Secured and Dependable Intelligent Systems (SeDIS) Lab

The Secured and Dependable Intelligent Systems (SeDIS) lab in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Department of Baylor University is directed by Prof. Ernest Bonnah and located in the Baylor Research and Innovation Collaborative (BRIC) building. The SeDIS Laboratory focuses on investigating and proposing theories, methods, tools, and protocols for supporting modeling, design, formal verification and securing complex, intelligent, and dependable embedded as well as cyber-physical systems (CPS). The primary aim of SeDIS lab is to enhance the quality of service, reliability, safety, and security of complex computing systems.



In the SeDIS Lab, we conduct interdisciplinary cutting-edge research in the specific areas of

  • Formal Verification & Cyber-Physical Systems
  • Explainable AI for Robotic/Autonomous Systems Failures
  • Security of Internet of Autonomous Things (IoAT) and Edge/Network


Recent News


January, 2026

Paper Accepted



Our paper ‘VERIFY: A Novel Multi-Domain Dataset Grounding LTL in Contextual Natural Language via Provable Intermediate Logic’ has been accepted for the 14th International Conference on Learning Representations(ICLR 2026) to be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Congratulations Paapa.



August 2024

Opening in SeDIS Lab - Spring 2025



SeDIS Lab has openings for two fully funded Ph.D. positions for Spring 2025. Read the details in Vacancies.


Contact Information

Office Hours: Monday-Friday (8.00am - 5.00pm)

Phone: (254) 710-6831

Cell: (254) 710-6831

Email
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Address

Baylor Research and Innovation Collaborative
100 Research Pkwy
Waco, Texas
USA, 76706

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