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Environmental noise (e.g.heat, ionized particles, etc.) causes transient faults in hardware, which lead to corruption of stored values. Mission-critical devices require such faults to be mitigated by fault-tolerance --- a combination of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-10-28 Filippo Del Tedesco , David Sands , Alejandro Russo

Modern software-based systems operate under rapidly changing conditions and face ever-increasing uncertainty. In response, systems are increasingly adaptive and reliant on artificial-intelligence methods. In addition to the ubiquity of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Nelly Bencomo , Jordi Cabot , Marsha Chechik , Betty H. C. Cheng , Benoit Combemale , Andrzej Wąsowski , Steffen Zschaler

The vast existing wireless infrastructure features a variety of systems and standards. It is of significant practical value to introduce new features and devices without changing the physical layer/hardware infrastructure, but upgrade it…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-02-03 Petar Popovski , Zoran Utkovski

The aim of this paper is a short survey of models and methods that developed by the authors. These models and methods are used to optimize general networks with nonlinear non-convex restrictions and objectives possessing mixed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-11-12 Emmanuel M. Livshits , Leonid A. Ostromuhov

With the wide deployment of network facilities and the increasing requirement of network reliability, the disruptive event like natural disaster, power outage or malicious attack has become a non-negligible threat to the current…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-02-24 An Xie , Xiaoliang Wang , Guido Maier , Sanglu Lu

The disastrous vulnerabilities in smart contracts sharply remind us of our ignorance: we do not know how to write code that is secure in composition with malicious code. Information flow control has long been proposed as a way to achieve…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Ethan Cecchetti , Siqiu Yao , Haobin Ni , Andrew C. Myers

In the current Internet architecture, a packet is a minimal or fundamental unit upon which different actions such as classification,forwarding, or discarding are performed by the network nodes.When faced with constrained or poor network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-06-27 Richard Li , Kiran Makhijani , Hamed Yousefi , Cedric Westphal , Lijun Dong , Tim Wauters , Filip De Turck

System Instructions in Large Language Models (LLMs) are commonly used to enforce safety policies, define agent behavior, and protect sensitive operational context in agentic AI applications. These instructions may contain sensitive…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Anubhab Sahu , Diptisha Samanta , Reza Soosahabi

Multitier programming languages reduce the complexity of developing distributed systems by developing the distributed system in a single coherent code base. The compiler or the runtime separate the code for the components of the distributed…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2020-02-17 Pascal Weisenburger , Guido Salvaneschi

Vulnerability Discovery with attack Injection security threats are increasing for the server software, when software is developed, the software tested for the functionality. Due to unawareness of software vulnerabilities most of the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-02-12 G. Vijay Kumar , Ravikumar S. Raykundaliya , Dr. P. Naga Prasad

The development of Machine Learning (ML) based systems is complex and requires multidisciplinary teams with diverse skill sets. This may lead to communication issues or misapplication of best practices. Process models can alleviate these…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Sergio Morales , Robert Clarisó , Jordi Cabot

The security of the proposed quantum Internet relies on repeater protocols designed under the assumption of stochastic, characterizable noise. We demonstrate that in adversarial environments this assumption induces performance…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-27 Abhishek Sadhu , Sharu Theresa Jose

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) and vision-language models (VLMs) have enabled powerful autonomous agents capable of complex reasoning and multi-modal tool use. Despite their growing capabilities, today's agent frameworks…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Peiran Li , Xinkai Zou , Zhuohang Wu , Ruifeng Li , Shuo Xing , Hanwen Zheng , Zhikai Hu , Yuping Wang , Haoxi Li , Qin Yuan , Yingmo Zhang , Zhengzhong Tu

A recent development in formal security protocol analysis is the Protocol Composition Logic (PCL). We identify a number of problems with this logic as well as with extensions of the logic, as defined in…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2008-02-22 Cas Cremers

Traditional network disruption approaches focus on disconnecting or lengthening paths in the network. We present a new framework for network disruption that attempts to reroute flow through critical vertices via vertex deletion, under the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2011-09-15 Susan E. Martonosi , Doug Altner , Michael Ernst , Elizabeth Ferme , Kira Langsjoen , Danika Lindsay , Sean Plott , Andrew S. Ronan

SDN promises to overcome vendor lock-in by enabling a multi-vendor hardware and software ecosystem in operator networks. However, we observe that this is currently not happening. A framework allowing to compose SDN applications combining…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-08-01 Pedro A. Aranda Gutierrez , Roberto Doriguzzi-Corin , Elisa Rojas

Large Language Model (LLM) is changing the software development paradigm and has gained huge attention from both academia and industry. Researchers and developers collaboratively explore how to leverage the powerful problem-solving ability…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Qiang Hu , Xiaofei Xie , Sen Chen , Lei Ma

Emerging programmable dataplanes will revamp communication networks, allowing programmers to reconfigure and tailor switches towards their need, in a protocol-independent manner. While the community has articulated well the benefits of such…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-07-03 Andrei-Alexandru Agape , Madalin Claudiu Danceanu , Rene Rydhof Hansen , Stefan Schmid

Detecting vulnerabilities in software is a critical challenge in the development and deployment of applications. One of the most known and dangerous vulnerabilities is stack-based buffer overflows, which may allow potential attackers to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-01-01 William Arild Dahl , Laszlo Erdodi , Fabio Massimo Zennaro

Software Defined Networking (SDN) has been recently introduced as a new communication paradigm in computer networks. By separating the control plane from the data plane and entrusting packet forwarding to straightforward switches, SDN makes…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-09-16 Marco Tiloca , Alexandra Stagkopoulou , Gianluca Dini