THE RESULTS FROM THE PROPOSED RESEARCH WILL HELP GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND THE INDUSTRY IN PROTECTING THEIR ELECTRONIC CHIP DESIGNS FROM REVERSE-ENGINEERING ATTACKS. THE SUCCESS OF THE RESEARCH WILL DISCOURAGE ADVERSARIES FROM PRODUCING COUNTERFEIT CHIPS THAT MAY INFILTRATE THE US GOVERNMENT COMPUTING AND WEAPON SYSTEMS TO CAUSE MALFUNCTION OR DEGRADE PERFORMANCE. IT WILL ALSO PREVENT THEM FROM MAKING A COPY OF THE DESIGN TO GAIN PROFIT OR DEPLOY IT IN THEIR SYSTEMS TO CAUSE HARM.

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