Naquib Hatami
Role: Advanced R&D Lead, Algorithms & Next-Generation Verification Systems
Leading research into quantum-adjacent optimization, post-LLM reasoning architectures, and verification-first security automation at iQs Group Inc.
Research Focus
Core areas of investigation within the iQs Advanced R&D program.
Quantum-Adjacent Modeling & Optimization
Research into optimization techniques and uncertainty estimation methods that draw from quantum computing principles, integrated into AI pipelines with enterprise-grade controls.
Post-LLM Reasoning Systems
Exploration of reasoning architectures that extend beyond static prompting, focusing on dynamic inference chains, evidence-based conclusions, and verifiable outputs.
Verification-First Security Automation
Development of security automation frameworks where every action produces auditable evidence, enabling defensible decision-making and continuous compliance.
Governed Experimentation
Research methodologies that balance innovation velocity with governance requirements, ensuring reproducibility, auditability, and controlled deployment boundaries.
Named Research Programs
Active research initiatives and frameworks under development.
JinnBits
Foundational research into discrete optimization primitives for security workloads.
JinnFlux
Dynamic state management for continuous security posture assessment.
JinnField
Field-level encryption and data governance research.
ZP11-Gate
Governance gate for pre-production validation checkpoints.
ZP42-Gate
Extended governance gate for multi-stakeholder approval workflows.
Sylarq
Structured reasoning architecture for security decision support.
VAPT
Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing automation framework.
Parallax
Multi-perspective exposure path analysis for attack surface reasoning.
xPosure
Exposure quantification and prioritization system based on evidence chains.
Research Philosophy
"Verification is not a phase—it's a principle. Systems should produce evidence of their behavior, not just outputs. When security automation can explain what it did and why, trust follows."
The iQs Advanced R&D program operates under governed experimentation principles: every research initiative has documented scope, clear boundaries, reproducibility requirements, and explicit transition criteria before production consideration.
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