Osama Shana'a

15 papers Journal 5Unranked 10
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2020 — conf
ISSCC
Eric Lu, Wen-Kai Li, Zhiming Deng, Edris Rostami, Pi-An Wu, Keng-Meng Chang, Yu-Chen Chuang, Chang-Ming Lai, Yang-Chuan Chen, Tzu-Hsuin Peng, Tzung-Chuen Tsai, Hui-Hsien Liu, Chien-Chih Chiu, Bryan Huang, Yao-Chi Wang, Jing-Hong Conan Zhan, Osama Shana'a
2018 J jnl
IEEE J. Solid State Circuits
Osama Shana'a
2017 — conf
ISSCC
Yuen-Hui Chee, Fatih Golcuk, Toru Matsuura, Christopher Beale, James F. Wang, Osama Shana'a
2016 — conf
ISSCC
Zhiming Deng, Eric Lu, Edris Rostami, Dai Sieh, Dimitris Papadopoulos, Bryan Huang, Ray Chen, Hua Wang, W. H. Hsu, C. H. Wu, Osama Shana'a
2014 — conf
ISSCC
Wee Liang Lien, Tieng Yi Choke, Ying Chow Tan, Ming Kong, Eng-Chuan Low, Dan Ping Li, Liming Jin, Huajiang Zhang, Chin Heng Leow, Soong Lin Chew, Uday Dasgupta, Chee-Hong Yong, Tianbao Gao, Geok Teng Ong, Wee Guan Tan, Weimin Shu, Chee-Lee Heng, Osama Shana'a
2014 — conf
A-SSCC
Fei Song, Sam Chun-Geik Tan, Osama Shana'a
2013 J jnl
IEEE J. Solid State Circuits
Tieng Yi Choke, Hongke Zhang, Sam Chun-Geik Tan, W. Yang, Ying Chow Tan, Satyanarayana Reddy Karri, Yuan Sun, Dan Ping Li, Zwei-Mei Lee, Tianbao Gao, Weimin Shu, Osama Shana'a
2013 — conf
ISSCC
Chun-Geik Tan, Fei Song, Tieng Yi Choke, Ming Kong, De-Cheng Song, Chee-Hong Yong, Weimin Shu, Zong Hua You, Yi-Hsien Lin, Osama Shana'a
2012 — conf
ISSCC
Yuan-Hung Chung, Min Chen, Wei-Kai Hong, Jie-Wei Lai, Sheng-Jau Wong, Chien-Wei Kuan, Hong-Lin Chu, Chihun Lee, Chih-Fan Liao, Hsuan-Yu Liu, Hong-Kai Hsu, Li-chun Ko, Kuo-Hao Chen, Chao-Hsin Lu, Tsung-Ming Chen, YuLi Hsueh, Chunwei Chang, Yi-Hsien Cho, Chih-Hsien Shen, Yuan Sun, Eng-Chuan Low, Xudong Jiang, Deyong Hu, Weimin Shu, Jhy-Rong Chen, Jui-Lin Hsu, Chia-Jui Hsu, Jing-Hong Conan Zhan, Osama Shana'a, Guang-Kaai Dehng, George Chien
2012 J jnl
IEEE J. Solid State Circuits
Sam Chun-Geik Tan, Fei Song, Renliang Zheng, Jiqing Cui, Guoqin Yao, Litian Tang, Yuejin Yang, Dandan Guo, Alexander Tanzil, Junmin Cao, Ming Kong, KianTiong Wong, Soong Lin Chew, Chee-Lee Heng, Osama Shana'a, Guang-Kaai Dehng
2011 — conf
ISSCC
Chia-Hsin Wu, Wen-Chieh Tsai, Chun-Geik Tan, Chun-Nan Chen, Kuan-I Li, Jui-Lin Hsu, Chi-Lun Lo, Hsin-Hua Chen, Sheng-Yuan Su, Kun-Tso Chen, Min Chen, Osama Shana'a, Shu-Hung Chou, George Chien
2011 — conf
A-SSCC
Sam Chun-Geik Tan, Fei Song, Renliang Zheng, Jiqing Cui, Guoqin Yao, Litian Tang, Yuejin Yang, Dandan Guo, Alexander Tanzil, Junmin Cao, Ming Kong, KianTiong Wong, Chee-Lee Heng, Osama Shana'a, Guang-Kaai Dehng
2009 J jnl
IEEE J. Solid State Circuits
Osama Shana'a
2001 J jnl
IEEE J. Solid State Circuits
Osama Shana'a, Ivan Linscott, Len Tyler
2000 — conf
CICC
Osama Shana'a, Ivan Linscott, Len Tyler

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.

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