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Pivot: Fast, Synchronous Mashup Isolation Using Generator Chains by Mickens, James

“…Pivot is a new JavaScript isolation framework for web applications. Pivot uses iframes as its low-level isolation containers, but it uses code rewriting to…”
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Create an IPCC-like body to harness benefits and combat harms of digital tech by Bak-Coleman, Joseph, Bergstrom, Carl T., Jacquet, Jennifer, Mickens, James, Tufekci, Zeynep, Roberts, Timmons

“…Emerging information technologies, including ChatGPT, require proper stewardship. An intergovernmental panel to synthesize the evidence offers the best path…”
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Holepunch: Fast, Secure File Deletion with Crash Consistency by Ratliff, Zachary, Goh, Wittmann, Wieland, Abe, Mickens, James, Williams, Ryan

“…A file system provides secure deletion if, after a file is deleted, an attacker with physical possession of the storage device cannot recover any data from the…”
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Memoir: Practical State Continuity for Protected Modules by Parno, B., Lorch, J. R., Douceur, J. R., Mickens, J., McCune, J. M.

“…To protect computation, a security architecture must safeguard not only the software that performs it but also the state on which the software operates. This…”
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TinyML Security: Exploring Vulnerabilities in Resource-Constrained Machine Learning Systems by Huckelberry, Jacob, Zhang, Yuke, Sansone, Allison, Mickens, James, Beerel, Peter A, Reddi, Vijay Janapa

“…Tiny Machine Learning (TinyML) systems, which enable machine learning inference on highly resource-constrained devices, are transforming edge computing but…”
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Identifying Valuable Pointers in Heap Data by Roney, James, Appel, Troy, Pinisetti, Prateek, Mickens, James

“…Historically, attackers have sought to manipulate programs through the corruption of return addresses, function pointers, and other control flow data. However,…”
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Xanthus: Push-button Orchestration of Host Provenance Data Collection by Han, Xueyuan, Mickens, James, Gehani, Ashish, Seltzer, Margo, Pasquier, Thomas

“…Host-based anomaly detectors generate alarms by inspecting audit logs for suspicious behavior. Unfortunately, evaluating these anomaly detectors is hard. There…”
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UNICORN: Runtime Provenance-Based Detector for Advanced Persistent Threats by Han, Xueyuan, Pasquier, Thomas, Bates, Adam, Mickens, James, Seltzer, Margo

“…Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) are difficult to detect due to their "low-and-slow" attack patterns and frequent use of zero-day exploits. We present…”
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SIGL: Securing Software Installations Through Deep Graph Learning by Han, Xueyuan, Yu, Xiao, Pasquier, Thomas, Li, Ding, Rhee, Junghwan, Mickens, James, Seltzer, Margo, Chen, Haifeng

“…Many users implicitly assume that software can only be exploited after it is installed. However, recent supply-chain attacks demonstrate that application…”
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McFly: Time-Travel Debugging for the Web by Vilk, John, Berger, Emery D, Mickens, James, Marron, Mark

“…Time-traveling debuggers offer the promise of simplifying debugging by letting developers freely step forwards and backwards through a program's execution…”
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Collaborative Measurements of Upload Speeds in P2P Systems by Douceur, J R, Mickens, J, Moscibroda, T, Panigrahi, D

“…In this paper, we study the theory of collaborative upload bandwidth measurement in peer-to-peer environments. A host can use a bandwidth estimation probe to…”
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Concilium: Collaborative Diagnosis of Broken Overlay Routes by Mickens, J.W., Noble, B.D.

“…In a peer-to-peer overlay network, hosts cooperate to forward messages. When a message does not reach its final destination, there are two possible…”
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Exploiting host availability in distributed systems by Mickens, James W

“…As distributed systems become more decentralized, fluctuating host availability is an increasingly disruptive phenomenon. Older systems such as AFS used a…”
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Exploiting host availability in distributed systems by Mickens, James W

“…As distributed systems become more decentralized, fluctuating host availability is an increasingly disruptive phenomenon. Older systems such as AFS used a…”
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Analytical Models for Epidemics in Mobile Networks by Mickens, James W., Noble, Brian D.

“…Mobile computer networks are formed by portable electronic devices like cellphones or laptops that can establish transient, point-to-point communication links…”
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