News
July 2022
Presentation
Patrick Indri was selected for a long talk and poster presentation at EvoStar 2022 and for poster presentation at Eastern European Machine Learning Summer School (EEML 2022)
June 2022
Distinguished Lecture Series with ViSP
How Dark is the Forest? On Blockchain Extractable Value in Decentralized Finance
Lecturer: Arthur Gervais
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Award
Marcel Moosbrugger became an Awardee of the Christina Hörbiger Prize of the TU Wien
Presentation
Sophie Rain presented her research on gender balance in Informatics at 1st International EUGAIN Summer Training School (EUGAIN-STS 2022)
May 2022
Proficiency evaluation
- Lorenzo Veronese: Computer-Aided Formal Security Analysis of the Web Platform
- Marcel Moosbrugger: Automated Analysis of Probabilistic Programs
- Sophie Rain: Automated Verification of Game-Theoretic Security Properties for Decentralized Protocols
April 2022
Distinguished Lecture Series with ViSP
Learning from the People: Responsibly Encouraging Adoption of Contact Tracing Apps
Lecturer: Elissa Redmiles
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March 2022
Distinguished Lecture Series with ViSP
How to Commit to a Private Function
Lecturer: Dan Boneh
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February 2022
Distinguished Lecture Series with ViSP
Attacking the Brain: Security and Privacy Case Studies in Online Advertising, Misinformation, and Augmented Reality
Lecturer: Franziska Roesner
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January 2022
Distinguished Lecture Series with ViSP
Quantifying Privacy Risks of Machine Learning Models
Lecturer: Yang Zhang
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December 2021
Distinguished Lecture Series with ViSP
A Stab in the Dark: Blind Attacks on the Linux Kernel
Lecturer: Herbert Bos
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Presentation
Eleonora Nesterini presented the paper “Mining Shape Expressions with ShapeIt” at International Conference on Software Engineering and Formal Methods 2021 (SEFM)
November 2021
Distinguished Lecture Series with ViSP
Cascade: Asynchronous Proof-of-Stake
Lecturer: Roger Wattenhofer
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October 2021
Distinguished Lecture Series with ViSP
Digital Personhood: Towards Technology that Securely Serves People
Lecturer: Bryan Ford
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Presentation
Sophie Rain presented the first results of game-theoretical security properties and models at Dagstuhl seminar “Rigorous Methods for Smart Contracts” (Dagstuhl seminar)
Presentation
Marton Hajdu presented “Induction with Recursive Definitions in Superposition” at Formal Methods in Computer-Aided Design 2021 (FMCAD)
September 2021
Presentation
Aakanksha Saha presented a lightning talk on her current research at Women in Security and Cryptography Workshop (WISC)
July 2021
Presentation
Sophie Rain presented paper “Summing Up Smart Transitions” at the 33rd International Conference on Computer-Aided Verification (CAV 2021)
May 2021
Distinguished Lecture Series with ViSP
Fuzz Testing and Beyond
Lecturer: Thorsten Holz
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Diploma Thesis Award
Marcel Moosbrugger won the Diploma Thesis Award of the City of Vienna
April 2021
Distinguished Lecture Series with ViSP
Privacy and Verifiability in Certificate Transparency
Lecturer: Sarah Meiklejohn
March 2021
Distinguished Lecture Series with ViSP
Proximity tracing with Coronalert: lessons learned
Lecturer: Bart Preneel
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February 2021
Distinguished Lecture Series with ViSP
SafetyPin: Encrypted Backups with Human-Memorable Secrets
Lecturer: Henry Corrigan-Gibbs
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January 2021
Distinguished Lecture Series with ViSP
SandTrap: Securing JavaScript-driven Trigger-Action Platforms
Lecturer: Andrei Sabelfeld
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