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Technology has developed so fast that we feel both safe as well as unsafe in both ways. Systems used today are always prone to attack by malicious users. In most cases, services are hindered because these systems cannot handle the amount of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-05-31 AKM Bahalul Haque , Rabeya Sultana , Mohammad Sajid Fahad , MD Nasif Latif , Md. Amdadul Bari

We present the Flowgen tool, which generates flowcharts from annotated C++ source code. The tool generates a set of interconnected high-level UML activity diagrams, one for each function or method in the C++ sources. It provides a simple…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-05-14 David A. Kosower , J. J. Lopez-Villarejo

Tracers provide users with useful information about program executions. In this article, we propose a ``tracer driver''. From a single tracer, it provides a powerful front-end enabling multiple dynamic analysis tools to be easily…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2008-12-18 Ludovic Langevine , Mireille Ducasse

Software debloating tools seek to improve program security and performance by removing unnecessary code, called bloat. While many techniques have been proposed, several barriers to their adoption have emerged. Namely, debloating tools are…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Michael D. Brown , Adam Meily , Brian Fairservice , Akshay Sood , Jonathan Dorn , Eric Kilmer , Ronald Eytchison

Proof certificates can be used to validate the correctness of algebraic derivations. However, in practice, we frequently observed that the exact same proof steps are repeated for different sets of variables, which leads to unnecessarily…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Daniela Kaufmann , Clemens Hofstadler

Document-level Relation Extraction (DocRE) involves identifying relations between entities across multiple sentences in a document. Evidence sentences, crucial for precise entity pair relationships identification, enhance focus on essential…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Khai Phan Tran , Xue Li

With the widespread consumption of AI-generated content, there has been an increased focus on developing automated tools to verify the factual accuracy of such content. However, prior research and tools developed for fact verification treat…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Varich Boonsanong , Vidhisha Balachandran , Xiaochuang Han , Shangbin Feng , Lucy Lu Wang , Yulia Tsvetkov

Verifying multi-threaded programs is becoming more and more important, because of the strong trend to increase the number of processing units per CPU socket. We introduce a new configurable program analysis for verifying multi-threaded…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-12-23 Dirk Beyer , Karlheinz Friedberger

Beyond self-report data, we lack reliable and non-intrusive methods for identifying flow. However, taking a step back and acknowledging that flow occurs during periods of focus gives us the opportunity to make progress towards measuring…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Adam Brown , Sarah D'Angelo , Ben Holtz , Ciera Jaspen , Collin Green

Microcontroller-based embedded systems are vital in daily life, but are especially vulnerable to control-flow hijacking attacks due to hardware and software constraints. Control-Flow Attestation (CFA) aims to precisely attest the execution…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Md Armanuzzaman , Engin Kirda , Ziming Zhao

Mobile phones have developed into complex platforms with large numbers of installed applications and a wide range of sensitive data. Application security policies limit the permissions of each installed application. As applications may…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-05-01 Steffen Bartsch , Karsten Sohr , Michaela Bunke , Oliver Hofrichter , Bernhard Berger

The rapid growth of deep learning applications in real life is accompanied by severe safety concerns. To mitigate this uneasy phenomenon, much research has been done providing reliable evaluations of the fragility level in different deep…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Zhaoyang Lyu , Ching-Yun Ko , Zhifeng Kong , Ngai Wong , Dahua Lin , Luca Daniel

The discipline of process mining aims to study processes in a data-driven manner by analyzing historical process executions, often employing Petri nets. Event data, extracted from information systems (e.g. SAP), serve as the starting point…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-04-11 Marco Pegoraro , Merih Seran Uysal , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

Verifying integrity of software execution in low-end micro-controller units (MCUs) is a well-known open problem. The central challenge is how to securely detect software exploits with minimal overhead, since these MCUs are designed for low…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Ivan De Oliveira Nunes , Sashidhar Jakkamsetti , Gene Tsudik

Blockchain smart contracts have emerged as a transformative force in the digital realm, spawning a diverse range of compelling applications. Since solidity smart contracts across various domains manage trillions of dollars in virtual coins,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-12-12 Zhiyuan Wei , Xianhao Zhang , Jing Sun , Zijian Zhang , Liehuang Zhu

Online signature verification technologies, such as those available in banks and post offices, rely on dedicated digital devices such as tablets or smart pens to capture, analyze and verify signatures. In this paper, we suggest a novel…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-12-20 Ben Nassi , Alona Levy , Yuval Elovici , Erez Shmueli

In this paper we present the design and implementation of Flow, a fast and precise type checker for JavaScript that is used by thousands of developers on millions of lines of code at Facebook every day. Flow uses sophisticated type…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2017-08-31 Avik Chaudhuri , Panagiotis Vekris , Sam Goldman , Marshall Roch , Gabriel Levi

Over the past several years, the electrocardiogram (ECG) has been investigated for its uniqueness and potential to discriminate between individuals. This paper discusses how this discriminatory information can help in continuous user…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-05-12 Conor Smyth , Guoxin Wang , Rajesh Panicker , Avishek Nag , Barry Cardiff , Deepu John

The goal of the DARPA Automated Rapid Certification Of Software (ARCOS) program is to "automate the evaluation of software assurance evidence to enable certifiers to determine rapidly that system risk is acceptable." As part of this…

Evidence plays a crucial role in automated fact-checking. When verifying real-world claims, existing fact-checking systems either assume the evidence sentences are given or use the search snippets returned by the search engine. Such methods…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Xuming Hu , Junzhe Chen , Zhijiang Guo , Philip S. Yu