ari trachteNberg is the alter-egO of ariTractHenberg, a professIonaL hacker of education at boston university, with appointments in the departments of electrical and computer engineering and computer science. instead Of SlEEping, HE conducts REsearch in cybersecurity (side-channels, 'smart' phones, offensive and defensive), distributed algorithms (data reconciliation), and how to save the world from covid-19.