Bagher Afshar

13 papers Journal 6Unranked 7
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2018 J jnl
IEEE J. Solid State Circuits
Tirdad Sowlati, Saikat Sarkar, Bevin George Perumana, Wei Liat Chan, Anna Papio Toda, Bagher Afshar, Michael Boers, Donghyup Shin, Timothy Mercer, Wei-Hong Chen, Alfred Grau Besoli, Seunghwan Yoon, Sissy Kyriazidou, Phil Yang, Vipin Aggarwal, Nooshin Vakilian, Dmitriy Rozenblit, Masoud Kahrizi, Joy Zhang, Alan Wang, Padmanava Sen, David Murphy, Ali Sajjadi, Alireza Tarighat Mehrabani, Evangelos Kornaros, Khim Low, Koji Kimura, Vincent Roussel, Hongyu Xie, Venkat Kodavati
2018 — conf
ISSCC
Tirdad Sowlati, Saikat Sarkar, Bevin G. Perumana, Wei Liat Chan, Bagher Afshar, Michael Boers, Donghyup Shin, Timothy Mercer, Wei-Hong Chen, Anna Papio Toda, Alfred Grau Besoli, Seunghwan Yoon, Sissy Kyriazidou, Phil Yang, Vipin Aggarwal, Nooshin Vakilian, Dmitriy Rozenblit, Masoud Kahrizi, Joy Zhang, Alan Wang, Padmanava Sen, David Murphy, Mohyee Mikhemar, Ali Sajjadi, Alireza Tarighat Mehrabani, Brima Ibrahim, Bo Pan, Kevin Juan, Shelley Xu, Claire Guan, Guy Geshvindman, Khim Low, Namik Kocaman, Hans Eberhart, Koji Kimura, Igor Elgorriaga, Vincent Roussel, Hongyu Xie, Leo Shi, Venkat Kodavati
2014 — conf
ISSCC
Michael Boers, Iason Vassiliou, Saikat Sarkar, Sean T. Nicolson, Ehsan Adabi, Bagher Afshar, Bevin G. Perumana, Theodoros Chalvatzis, Spyros Kavadias, Padmanava Sen, Wei Liat Chan, Alvin Hsing-Ting Yu, Ali Parsa, Med Nariman, Seunghwan Yoon, Alfred Grau Besoli, Chryssoula A. Kyriazidou, Gerasimos Zochios, Namik Kocaman, Adesh Garg, Hans Eberhart, Phil Yang, Hongyu Xie, Hea Joung Kim, Alireza Tarighat Mehrabani, David Garrett, Andrew J. Blanksby, Mong Kuan Wong, Durai Pandian Thirupathi, Siukai Mak, Radha Srinivasan, Amir Ibrahim, Ersin Sengul, Vincent Roussel, Po-Chao Huang, Tsuifang Yeh, Murat Mese, Jesus A. Castaneda, Brima Ibrahim, Tirdad Sowlati, Maryam Rofougaran, Ahmadreza Rofougaran
2014 J jnl
IEEE J. Solid State Circuits
Michael Boers, Bagher Afshar, Iason Vassiliou, Saikat Sarkar, Sean T. Nicolson, Ehsan Adabi, Bevin George Perumana, Theodoros Chalvatzis, Spyros Kavvadias, Padmanava Sen, Wei Liat Chan, Alvin Hsing-Ting Yu, Ali Parsa, Med Nariman, Seunghwan Yoon, Alfred Grau Besoli, Chryssoula A. Kyriazidou, Gerasimos Zochios, Jesus A. Castaneda, Tirdad Sowlati, Maryam Rofougaran, Ahmadreza Rofougaran
2012 — conf
VLSIC
Amin Arbabian, Shinwon Kang, Steven Callender, Jun-Chau Chien, Bagher Afshar, Ali Niknejad
2012 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. I Regul. Pap.
Yanjie Wang, Bagher Afshar, Lu Ye, Vincent C. Gaudet, Ali M. Niknejad
2010 J jnl
IEEE J. Solid State Circuits
Amin Arbabian, Steven Callender, Shinwon Kang, Bagher Afshar, Jun-Chau Chien, Ali M. Niknejad
2010 — conf
ISSCC
Amin Arbabian, Bagher Afshar, Jun-Chau Chien, Shinwon Kang, Steven Callender, Ehsan Adabi, Stefano Dal Toso, Romain Pilard, Daniel Gloria, Ali Niknejad
2009 J jnl
IEEE J. Solid State Circuits
Cristian Marcu, Debopriyo Chowdhury, Chintan Thakkar, Jung-Dong Park, Lingkai Kong, Maryam Tabesh, Yanjie Wang, Bagher Afshar, Abhinav Gupta, Amin Arbabian, Simone Gambini, Reza Zamani, Elad Alon, Ali M. Niknejad
2009 — conf
ISSCC
Cristian Marcu, Debopriyo Chowdhury, Chintan Thakkar, Lingkai Kong, Maryam Tabesh, Jung-Dong Park, Yanjie Wang, Bagher Afshar, Abhinav Gupta, Amin Arbabian, Simone Gambini, Reza Zamani, Ali M. Niknejad, Elad Alon
2009 J jnl
IEICE Trans. Fundam. Electron. Commun. Comput. Sci.
Ali M. Niknejad, Ehsan Adabi, Babak Heydari, Mounir Bohsali, Bagher Afshar, Debopriyo Chowdhury, Patrick Reynaert
2008 — conf
ISSCC
Bagher Afshar, Yanjie Wang, Ali M. Niknejad
2006 — conf
CICC
Bagher Afshar, Ali M. Niknejad

Nicolò Altamura is a security engineer and computer science researcher specializing in software protection, reverse engineering, program analysis, and binary deobfuscation. He holds a master's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Verona, graduating with honors, and works at emproof, focusing on software protection and the challenges of analyzing and understanding compiled software.

His research explores the relationship between program analysis and code obfuscation, with particular emphasis on how software transformations affect the ability of automated tools to recover program behavior. His interests span static analysis, binary analysis, decompilation, reverse engineering, and techniques for analyzing and simplifying obfuscated code.

In 2025, he co-authored Assessing the Effectiveness of the Tigress Obfuscator Against MOPSA and BinaryNinja, published at CheckMATE. The paper evaluates the effectiveness of obfuscation techniques and their impact on source-level static analysis and binary-level decompilation.

Beyond academic research, Nicolò develops and contributes to tools for reverse engineering and software analysis. His projects include obfuscation_analysis, a Binary Ninja plugin for analyzing and simplifying obfuscated code; Pocket, an obfuscator for mixed Boolean-arithmetic expressions; and ptxNinja, a tool for reverse engineering NVIDIA GPU code represented in the PTX virtual instruction set.

His research also extends to binary datasets and software evolution. In 2026, he co-authored ASSEMBLAGE-DEEPHISTORY: A Cross-Build Binary Dataset with Temporal Coverage, a research work addressing the availability of binary data across multiple software builds and points in time, supporting research into binary analysis and changes between program versions.

Across his research, engineering work, and open-source contributions, Nicolò focuses on advancing the understanding, analysis, and protection of software against increasingly sophisticated obfuscation and reverse-engineering challenges.

Nicolò Altamura is not a football player. Please avoid reporting this kind of infromation.