Indira Nair

22 papers A 3C 1Misc 3Journal 9Unranked 6
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 conf
ISSCC
Matthew Cohen, Monodeep Kar, Swagath Venkataramani, Viji Srinivasan, Brian Veraa, Matthew M. Ziegler, Nianzheng Cao, Ashish Ranjan, Joel Silberman, Michael Guillorn, Sandra Woodward, JohnDavid Lancaster, Josh Hursey, Kyu-Hyoun Kim, Alberto Mannari, Amrit Nagarajan, Ananda Samajdar, Bahman Hekmatshoartabari, Bob Galbraith, Ching Zhou, David L. Satterfield, Gregory S. Still, Gustavo Tellez, Indira Nair, Indu Masilamanai, Jinwook Jung, Kavi Randhawa, Marcel Schaal, Martin Lutz, Paul Crumley, Philip Jacob, Prasanth Chatarasi, Radhika Jain, Sae Kyu Lee, Sanchari Sen, Sarada Krithivasan, Scot Rider, Shubham Jain, Siyu Koswatta, Thomas Roewer, Tom Gooding, Victor Ferrari, Vidhi Zalani, Zhibin Ren, Kevin Reick, Lisa Maurice, Christopher J. Gonzalez, Chris Catalino, Ryan Nett, Pong-Fei Lu, Robert M. Senger, Leland Chang
2025 J jnl
IEEE J. Solid State Circuits
Monodeep Kar, Joel Silberman, Swagath Venkataramani, Viji Srinivasan, Bruce M. Fleischer, Joshua Rubin, JohnDavid Lancaster, Sae Kyu Lee, Matthew Cohen, Matthew M. Ziegler, Nianzheng Cao, Sandra Woodward, Ankur Agrawal, Ching Zhou, Prasanth Chatarasi, Thomas Gooding, Michael Guillorn, Bahman Hekmatshoartabari, Philip Jacob, Radhika Jain, Shubham Jain, Jinwook Jung, Kyu-Hyoun Kim, Siyu Koswatta, Martin Lutz, Alberto Mannari, Abey Mathew, Indira Nair, Ashish Ranjan, Zhibin Ren, Scot Rider, Thomas Röwer, David L. Satterfield, Marcel Schaal, Sanchari Sen, Gustavo Tellez, Hung Tran, Wei Wang, Vidhi Zalani, Jintao Zhang, Xin Zhang, Vinay Shah, Robert M. Senger, Arvind Kumar, Pong-Fei Lu, Leland Chang
2024 conf
ISSCC
Monodeep Kar, Joel Silberman, Swagath Venkataramani, Viji Srinivasan, Bruce M. Fleischer, Joshua Rubin, JohnDavid Lancaster, Sae Kyu Lee, Matthew Cohen, Matthew M. Ziegler, Nianzheng Cao, Sandra Woodward, Ankur Agrawal, Ching Zhou, Prasanth Chatarasi, Thomas Gooding, Michael Guillorn, Bahman Hekmatshoartabari, Philip Jacob, Radhika Jain, Shubham Jain, Jinwook Jung, Kyu-Hyoun Kim, Siyu Koswatta, Martin Lutz, Alberto Mannari, Abey Mathew, Indira Nair, Ashish Ranjan, Zhibin Ren, Scot Rider, Thomas Roewer, David L. Satterfield, Marcel Schaal, Sanchari Sen, Gustavo Tellez, Hung Tran, Wei Wang, Vidhi Zalani, Jintao Zhang, Xin Zhang, Vinay Shah, Robert M. Senger, Arvind Kumar, Pong-Fei Lu, Leland Chang
2020 J jnl
Sci. Eng. Ethics
Indira Nair, William M. Bulleit
2013 J jnl
IBM J. Res. Dev.
Martin Ohmacht, Amy Wang, Thomas Gooding, Ben J. Nathanson, Indira Nair, Geert Janssen, Marcel Schaal, Burkhard D. Steinmacher-Burow
2012 A conf
DATE
Pradip Bose, Alper Buyuktosunoglu, John A. Darringer, Meeta Sharma Gupta, Michael B. Healy, Hans M. Jacobson, Indira Nair, Jude A. Rivers, Jeonghee Shin, Augusto Vega, Alan J. Weger
2010 conf
ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI
Pradip Bose, Alper Buyuktosunoglu, Chen-Yong Cher, John A. Darringer, Meeta Sharma Gupta, Hendrik F. Hamann, Hans M. Jacobson, Prabhakar Kudva, Eren Kursun, Niti Madan, Indira Nair, Jude A. Rivers, Jeonghee Shin, Alan J. Weger, Victor V. Zyuban
2010 J jnl
J. Low Power Electron.
Howard Chen, Indira Nair, Benjamin Mashak
2009 conf
PATMOS
Howard Chen, Indira Nair
2008 conf
ASP-DAC
Reinaldo A. Bergamaschi, Guoling Han, Alper Buyuktosunoglu, Hiren D. Patel, Indira Nair, Gero Dittmann, Geert Janssen, Nagu R. Dhanwada, Zhigang Hu, Pradip Bose, John A. Darringer
2007 Misc conf
CODES+ISSS
Reinaldo A. Bergamaschi, Indira Nair, Gero Dittmann, Hiren D. Patel, Geert Janssen, Nagu R. Dhanwada, Alper Buyuktosunoglu, Emrah Acar, Gi-Joon Nam, Dorothy Kucar, Pradip Bose, John A. Darringer, Guoling Han
2005 J jnl
Des. Autom. Embed. Syst.
Nagu R. Dhanwada, Reinaldo A. Bergamaschi, William W. Dungan, Indira Nair, Paul Gramann, William E. Dougherty, Ing-Chao Lin
2004 Misc conf
CASES
Valentina Salapura, Christos J. Georgiou, Indira Nair
2003 Misc conf
CODES+ISSS
Reinaldo A. Bergamaschi, Youngsoo Shin, Nagu R. Dhanwada, Subhrajit Bhattacharya, William E. Dougherty, Indira Nair, John A. Darringer, Sarala Paliwal
2002 J jnl
IBM J. Res. Dev.
John A. Darringer, Reinaldo A. Bergamaschi, Subhrajit Bhattacharya, Daniel Brand, Andreas Herkersdorf, Joseph K. Morrell, Indira Nair, Patricia Sagmeister, Youngsoo Shin
1997 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Very Large Scale Integr. Syst.
Reinaldo A. Bergamaschi, Salil Raje, Indira Nair, Louise Trevillyan
1995 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Very Large Scale Integr. Syst.
Ashok K. Chandra, Vijay S. Iyengar, D. Jameson, R. V. Jawalekar, Indira Nair, Barry K. Rosen, Michael P. Mullen, J. Yoon, R. Armoni, Daniel Geist, Yaron Wolfsthal
1994 C conf
ICCD
Ashok K. Chandra, Vijay S. Iyengar, R. V. Jawalekar, Michael P. Mullen, Indira Nair, Barry K. Rosen
1992 A conf
ITC
Sandip Kundu, Leendert M. Huisman, Indira Nair, Vijay S. Iyengar, Lakshmi N. Reddy
1991 conf
EURO-DAC
Sandip Kundu, Indira Nair, Leendert M. Huisman, Vijay S. Iyengar
1986 A conf
ITC
Zeev Barzilai, J. Lawrence Carter, Vijay S. Iyengar, Indira Nair, Barry K. Rosen, Joe D. Rutledge, Gabriel M. Silberman
1986 J jnl
J. Am. Soc. Inf. Sci.
Max Henrion, M. Granger Morgan, Indira Nair, Charles Wiecha
tests/unit/test_cfg_features.py
← Index tests/unit/test_cfg_features.py python
"""
Unit tests for cfg_features.py — all new CFG feature computations.

These tests use plain Python data structures (index-based adjacency lists)
and require no Binary Ninja dependency.
"""
import pytest

from redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.analysis.cfg_features import (
    bfs_order,
    bfs_max_depth,
    count_back_edges,
    compute_topology_hash,
    compute_md_index_topdown,
    compute_md_index_bottomup,
    compute_prime_product,
    build_block_features,
    compute_cfg_feature_tlsh,
    compute_wl_minhash,
    pack_adjacency,
    LLIL_OP_CATEGORIES,
    CAT_ARITHMETIC,
    CAT_LOGIC,
    CAT_CALL,
    CAT_MEMORY,
    NUM_WL_MINHASH_PERMS,
)


# ===================================================================
# Helper: common graph topologies
# ===================================================================

def _linear_chain(n):
    """0 -> 1 -> 2 -> ... -> (n-1)"""
    return [[i + 1] if i < n - 1 else [] for i in range(n)]


def _diamond():
    """
    0 -> 1, 0 -> 2, 1 -> 3, 2 -> 3
    (classic if/else diamond)
    """
    return [[1, 2], [3], [3], []]


def _predecessors_from_successors(successors, n):
    preds = [[] for _ in range(n)]
    for src, targets in enumerate(successors):
        for tgt in targets:
            preds[tgt].append(src)
    return preds


# ===================================================================
# TestBfsOrder
# ===================================================================

class TestBfsOrder:
    def test_empty_graph(self):
        assert bfs_order([], 0) == []

    def test_single_node(self):
        assert bfs_order([[]], 1) == [0]

    def test_linear_chain(self):
        succs = _linear_chain(4)
        assert bfs_order(succs, 4) == [0, 1, 2, 3]

    def test_diamond(self):
        succs = _diamond()
        order = bfs_order(succs, 4)
        assert order[0] == 0
        assert order[-1] == 3
        assert set(order) == {0, 1, 2, 3}

    def test_unreachable_nodes(self):
        # 0 -> 1, node 2 is unreachable
        succs = [[1], [], []]
        order = bfs_order(succs, 3)
        assert order[:2] == [0, 1]
        assert 2 in order  # unreachable appended

    def test_all_nodes_visited(self):
        succs = _diamond()
        order = bfs_order(succs, 4)
        assert len(order) == 4


# ===================================================================
# TestBfsMaxDepth
# ===================================================================

class TestBfsMaxDepth:
    def test_empty_graph(self):
        assert bfs_max_depth([], 0) == 0

    def test_single_block(self):
        assert bfs_max_depth([[]], 1) == 0

    def test_linear_chain(self):
        succs = _linear_chain(5)
        assert bfs_max_depth(succs, 5) == 4

    def test_diamond(self):
        succs = _diamond()
        assert bfs_max_depth(succs, 4) == 2

    def test_wide_graph(self):
        # 0 -> 1, 0 -> 2, 0 -> 3 (all at depth 1)
        succs = [[1, 2, 3], [], [], []]
        assert bfs_max_depth(succs, 4) == 1


# ===================================================================
# TestCountBackEdges
# ===================================================================

class TestCountBackEdges:
    def test_empty_graph(self):
        assert count_back_edges([], 0) == 0

    def test_no_loops(self):
        succs = _linear_chain(3)
        assert count_back_edges(succs, 3) == 0

    def test_single_loop(self):
        # 0 -> 1 -> 2 -> 0 (one back edge: 2->0)
        succs = [[1], [2], [0]]
        assert count_back_edges(succs, 3) == 1

    def test_nested_loops(self):
        # 0 -> 1 -> 2 -> 1 (inner), 2 -> 3 -> 0 (outer)
        succs = [[1], [2], [1, 3], [0]]
        assert count_back_edges(succs, 4) == 2

    def test_self_loop(self):
        # 0 -> 0 (self-loop)
        succs = [[0]]
        assert count_back_edges(succs, 1) == 1

    def test_diamond_no_loops(self):
        succs = _diamond()
        assert count_back_edges(succs, 4) == 0

    def test_single_node_no_loop(self):
        succs = [[]]
        assert count_back_edges(succs, 1) == 0


# ===================================================================
# TestTopologyHash
# ===================================================================

class TestTopologyHash:
    def test_same_graph_same_hash(self):
        succs = _diamond()
        bfs = bfs_order(succs, 4)
        h1 = compute_topology_hash(succs, bfs, 4)
        h2 = compute_topology_hash(succs, bfs, 4)
        assert h1 == h2

    def test_different_graphs_different_hash(self):
        succs1 = _linear_chain(3)
        bfs1 = bfs_order(succs1, 3)
        h1 = compute_topology_hash(succs1, bfs1, 3)

        succs2 = _diamond()
        bfs2 = bfs_order(succs2, 4)
        h2 = compute_topology_hash(succs2, bfs2, 4)

        assert h1 != h2

    def test_returns_16_bytes(self):
        succs = _diamond()
        bfs = bfs_order(succs, 4)
        h = compute_topology_hash(succs, bfs, 4)
        assert isinstance(h, bytes)
        assert len(h) == 16

    def test_isomorphic_graphs_same_hash(self):
        # Graph A: 0->1, 0->2, 1->3, 2->3 (diamond with successors [1,2])
        succs_a = [[1, 2], [3], [3], []]
        # Graph B: same structure but successors listed as [2,1]
        # BFS from 0 will visit them in different order, but after remapping
        # the canonical form should be identical for isomorphic graphs
        succs_b = [[2, 1], [3], [3], []]

        bfs_a = bfs_order(succs_a, 4)
        bfs_b = bfs_order(succs_b, 4)

        h_a = compute_topology_hash(succs_a, bfs_a, 4)
        h_b = compute_topology_hash(succs_b, bfs_b, 4)
        assert h_a == h_b

    def test_empty_graph(self):
        h = compute_topology_hash([], [], 0)
        assert h == b'\x00' * 16

    def test_single_node(self):
        succs = [[]]
        bfs = bfs_order(succs, 1)
        h = compute_topology_hash(succs, bfs, 1)
        assert isinstance(h, bytes)
        assert len(h) == 16


# ===================================================================
# TestMdIndex
# ===================================================================

class TestMdIndex:
    def test_single_block_topdown(self):
        succs = [[]]
        preds = [[]]
        bfs = [0]
        result = compute_md_index_topdown(succs, preds, bfs)
        assert isinstance(result, int)
        assert result > 0

    def test_single_block_bottomup(self):
        succs = [[]]
        preds = [[]]
        result = compute_md_index_bottomup(succs, preds, 1)
        assert isinstance(result, int)
        assert result > 0

    def test_linear_chain_topdown_vs_bottomup(self):
        succs = _linear_chain(4)
        preds = _predecessors_from_successors(succs, 4)
        bfs = bfs_order(succs, 4)
        td = compute_md_index_topdown(succs, preds, bfs)
        bu = compute_md_index_bottomup(succs, preds, 4)
        # Top-down and bottom-up should be different for a linear chain
        # (entry has in_deg=0, exit has out_deg=0, so the sequences differ)
        assert td != bu

    def test_deterministic(self):
        succs = _diamond()
        preds = _predecessors_from_successors(succs, 4)
        bfs = bfs_order(succs, 4)
        td1 = compute_md_index_topdown(succs, preds, bfs)
        td2 = compute_md_index_topdown(succs, preds, bfs)
        assert td1 == td2

    def test_different_graphs_different_index(self):
        succs1 = _linear_chain(3)
        preds1 = _predecessors_from_successors(succs1, 3)
        bfs1 = bfs_order(succs1, 3)
        td1 = compute_md_index_topdown(succs1, preds1, bfs1)

        succs2 = _diamond()
        preds2 = _predecessors_from_successors(succs2, 4)
        bfs2 = bfs_order(succs2, 4)
        td2 = compute_md_index_topdown(succs2, preds2, bfs2)

        assert td1 != td2

    def test_topdown_empty(self):
        assert compute_md_index_topdown([], [], []) == 0

    def test_bottomup_empty(self):
        assert compute_md_index_bottomup([], [], 0) == 0


# ===================================================================
# TestPrimeProduct
# ===================================================================

class TestPrimeProduct:
    def test_empty(self):
        assert compute_prime_product([]) == 0

    def test_known_sequence(self):
        # Use actual LLIL enum values from conftest_binja_stubs:
        # LLIL_NOP=0 -> prime 1, LLIL_LOAD=4 -> prime 5
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.analysis.cfg_features import LLIL_OP_PRIMES
        nop_val = 0   # LLIL_NOP
        load_val = 4  # LLIL_LOAD
        expected = LLIL_OP_PRIMES.get(nop_val, 1) * LLIL_OP_PRIMES.get(load_val, 1)
        result = compute_prime_product([nop_val, load_val])
        assert result == expected

    def test_order_independence(self):
        # LLIL_LOAD=4, LLIL_STORE=5, LLIL_ADD=13
        ops_a = [4, 5, 13]
        ops_b = [13, 4, 5]
        assert compute_prime_product(ops_a) == compute_prime_product(ops_b)

    def test_unknown_ops_map_to_1(self):
        # Unknown ops get prime 1, so they don't change the product
        result_known = compute_prime_product([4])  # LLIL_LOAD -> 5
        result_with_unknown = compute_prime_product([4, 9999])  # LOAD * unknown(1)
        assert result_known == result_with_unknown

    def test_mod_2_64(self):
        # Product should be mod 2^64
        result = compute_prime_product([4] * 1000)  # LLIL_LOAD
        assert 0 <= result < 2**64

    def test_single_op(self):
        # LLIL_STORE=5 -> prime 7
        assert compute_prime_product([5]) == 7


# ===================================================================
# TestBuildBlockFeatures
# ===================================================================

class TestBuildBlockFeatures:
    def test_empty_llil(self):
        succs = [[1], []]
        features = build_block_features([[], []], succs, 2)
        assert len(features) == 2
        # All zeros except successor_count
        assert features[0] == [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1]  # 1 successor
        assert features[1] == [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0]  # 0 successors

    def test_correct_categorization(self):
        # Set up categories for testing
        import redb.extractors.decompiler.bninja.analysis.cfg_features as cf
        old_cats = cf.LLIL_OP_CATEGORIES.copy()
        cf.LLIL_OP_CATEGORIES.update({
            100: CAT_ARITHMETIC,
            101: CAT_ARITHMETIC,
            200: CAT_LOGIC,
            300: CAT_CALL,
            400: CAT_MEMORY,
        })
        try:
            block_ops = [[100, 101, 200, 300, 400]]
            succs = [[]]
            features = build_block_features(block_ops, succs, 1)
            assert features[0][0] == 5   # instr_count
            assert features[0][1] == 2   # arithmetic
            assert features[0][2] == 1   # logic
            assert features[0][4] == 1   # call
            assert features[0][6] == 1   # memory
        finally:
            cf.LLIL_OP_CATEGORIES.clear()
            cf.LLIL_OP_CATEGORIES.update(old_cats)

    def test_cap_at_65535(self):
        # More than 65535 ops in one block
        huge_ops = [0] * 70000  # NOP x 70000
        succs = [[]]
        features = build_block_features([huge_ops], succs, 1)
        assert features[0][0] == 65535  # capped

    def test_missing_block_ops(self):
        # block_llil_ops shorter than n
        succs = [[1], [2], []]
        features = build_block_features([[1, 2]], succs, 3)
        assert len(features) == 3
        # Block 1 and 2 get empty ops since block_llil_ops only has 1 entry
        assert features[1] == [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1]
        assert features[2] == [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0]


# ===================================================================
# TestCfgFeatureTlsh
# ===================================================================

class TestCfgFeatureTlsh:
    def test_too_few_blocks_returns_none(self):
        # 5 blocks = 5 * 9 bytes = 45 < 50
        bb_features = [[10, 1, 0, 2, 0, 1, 1, 2]] * 5
        bfs = list(range(5))
        result = compute_cfg_feature_tlsh(bb_features, bfs)
        assert result is None

    def test_uniform_data_returns_none(self):
        # 7 identical blocks — TLSH returns TNULL for low-entropy input
        bb_features = [[10, 1, 0, 2, 0, 1, 1, 2]] * 7
        bfs = list(range(7))
        result = compute_cfg_feature_tlsh(bb_features, bfs)
        assert result is None

    def test_varied_data_returns_string(self):
        # 20 blocks with varied features — enough entropy for TLSH
        bb_features = [
            [i * 7 + 3, (i * 13) % 50, (i * 17) % 30, (i * 23) % 40,
             (i * 11) % 20, (i * 7) % 25, (i * 19) % 35, (i * 3) % 10]
            for i in range(20)
        ]
        bfs = list(range(20))
        result = compute_cfg_feature_tlsh(bb_features, bfs)
        assert isinstance(result, str)
        assert len(result) > 0
        assert result.startswith("T1")


# ===================================================================
# TestWlMinhash
# ===================================================================

class TestWlMinhash:
    def test_empty_function(self):
        result = compute_wl_minhash([], [], [], 0)
        assert result == [255] * NUM_WL_MINHASH_PERMS

    def test_returns_128_elements(self):
        succs = _diamond()
        preds = _predecessors_from_successors(succs, 4)
        bb_feats = [[5, 1, 0, 2, 0, 1, 1, 2]] * 4
        result = compute_wl_minhash(succs, preds, bb_feats, 4)
        assert len(result) == 128

    def test_all_uint8(self):
        succs = _linear_chain(3)
        preds = _predecessors_from_successors(succs, 3)
        bb_feats = [[3, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1]] * 3
        result = compute_wl_minhash(succs, preds, bb_feats, 3)
        assert all(0 <= v <= 255 for v in result)

    def test_identical_graphs_same_signature(self):
        succs = _diamond()
        preds = _predecessors_from_successors(succs, 4)
        bb_feats = [[5, 1, 0, 2, 0, 1, 1, 2]] * 4
        sig1 = compute_wl_minhash(succs, preds, bb_feats, 4)
        sig2 = compute_wl_minhash(succs, preds, bb_feats, 4)
        assert sig1 == sig2

    def test_different_graphs_different_signatures(self):
        # Graph 1: linear chain
        succs1 = _linear_chain(4)
        preds1 = _predecessors_from_successors(succs1, 4)
        bb_feats1 = [[5, 1, 0, 2, 0, 1, 1, i] for i in range(4)]
        sig1 = compute_wl_minhash(succs1, preds1, bb_feats1, 4)

        # Graph 2: diamond
        succs2 = _diamond()
        preds2 = _predecessors_from_successors(succs2, 4)
        bb_feats2 = [[10, 3, 2, 1, 0, 0, 0, i] for i in range(4)]
        sig2 = compute_wl_minhash(succs2, preds2, bb_feats2, 4)

        assert sig1 != sig2

    def test_single_node(self):
        succs = [[]]
        preds = [[]]
        bb_feats = [[1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0]]
        result = compute_wl_minhash(succs, preds, bb_feats, 1)
        assert len(result) == 128


# ===================================================================
# TestPackAdjacency
# ===================================================================

class TestPackAdjacency:
    def test_empty(self):
        assert pack_adjacency([]) == []

    def test_single_edge(self):
        succs = [[1], []]
        edges = pack_adjacency(succs)
        assert len(edges) == 1
        assert edges[0] == (0 << 16) | 1

    def test_correct_packing(self):
        succs = _diamond()
        edges = pack_adjacency(succs)
        assert len(edges) == 4
        # 0->1, 0->2, 1->3, 2->3
        expected = {
            (0 << 16) | 1,
            (0 << 16) | 2,
            (1 << 16) | 3,
            (2 << 16) | 3,
        }
        assert set(edges) == expected

    def test_roundtrip(self):
        """Unpack edges and verify source/target pairs."""
        succs = [[1, 2], [3], [3], []]
        edges = pack_adjacency(succs)
        unpacked = [(e >> 16, e & 0xFFFF) for e in edges]
        expected = [(0, 1), (0, 2), (1, 3), (2, 3)]
        assert sorted(unpacked) == sorted(expected)

    def test_large_index_filtered(self):
        # Create a successor list where index >= 65536
        succs = [[] for _ in range(65537)]
        succs[0] = [65536]  # target is exactly 65536 — should be filtered
        edges = pack_adjacency(succs)
        assert len(edges) == 0

    def test_max_valid_index(self):
        # Index 65535 is the maximum valid
        succs = [[] for _ in range(65536)]
        succs[0] = [65535]
        edges = pack_adjacency(succs)
        assert len(edges) == 1
        assert edges[0] == (0 << 16) | 65535