—Current micro-architecture blindly uses the address in the program counter to fetch and execute instructions without validating its legitimacy. Whenever this blind-folded instru...
Recent micro-architectural research has proposed various schemes to enhance processors with additional tags to track various properties of a program. Such a technique, which is us...
Haibo Chen, Liwei Yuan, Xi Wu, Binyu Zang, Bo Huan...
We propose Connection then Credits (CTC) as a new end-to-end flow control protocol to handle messagedependent deadlocks in networks-on-chip (NoC) for multicore systems-on-chip. C...
Nicola Concer, Luciano Bononi, Michael Soulie, Ric...
We describe a specific application of assurance cases to the problem of ensuring that a transition from a legacy system to its replacement will not compromise mission assurance ob...
Elisabeth A. Nguyen, William S. Greenwell, Myron H...
Although there are various ways to exploit software vulnerabilities for malicious attacks, the attacks always result in unexpected behavior in program execution, deviating from wh...