Pablo Loyola

24 papers A* 1A 3B 3C 1Journal 7Unranked 9
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Pablo Loyola, Kento Hasegawa, Andres Hoyos-Idobro, Kazuo Ono, Toyotaro Suzumura, Yu Hirate, Masanao Yamaoka
2023 A* conf
SIGIR
Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Daisuke Kikuta, Satyen Abrol, Yu Hirate, Toyotaro Suzumura, Pablo Loyola, Takuma Ebisu, Manoj Kondapaka
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Daisuke Kikuta, Satyen Abrol, Yu Hirate, Toyotaro Suzumura, Pablo Loyola, Takuma Ebisu, Manoj Kondapaka
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Pablo Loyola, Edison Marrese-Taylor, Andres Hoyos-Idobro
2023 — conf
EMNLP (Findings)
Pablo Loyola, Edison Marrese-Taylor, Andrés Hoyos Idrobo
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Daisuke Kikuta, Toyotaro Suzumura, Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Yu Hirate, Satyen Abrol, Manoj Kondapaka, Takuma Ebisu, Pablo Loyola
2022 B conf
CLOUD
Padmanabha Venkatagiri Seshadri, Harikrishnan Balagopal, Akash Nayak, Ashok Pon Kumar, Pablo Loyola
2021 B conf
CLOUD
Padmanabha Venkatagiri Seshadri, Harikrishnan Balagopal, Pablo Loyola, Akash Nayak, Chander Govindarajan, Mudit Verma, Ashok Pon Kumar, Amith Singhee
2020 — conf
IEEE BigData
Pablo Loyola, Kugamoorthy Gajananan, Hirokuni Kitahara, Yuji Watanabe, Fumiko Satoh
2020 C conf
PACLIC
Edison Marrese-Taylor, Pablo Loyola, Jorge A. Balazs, Yutaka Matsuo
2019 — conf
W-NUT@EMNLP
Edison Marrese-Taylor, Pablo Loyola, Yutaka Matsuo
2019 J jnl
CoRR
Edison Marrese-Taylor, Pablo Loyola, Yutaka Matsuo
2018 A conf
CIKM
Pablo Loyola, Kugamoorthy Gajananan, Fumiko Satoh
2018 B conf
INLG
Pablo Loyola, Edison Marrese-Taylor, Jorge A. Balazs, Yutaka Matsuo, Fumiko Satoh
2018 — conf
SCC
Kugamoorthy Gajananan, Pablo Loyola, Yasuharu Katsuno, Asim Munawar, Scott Trent, Fumiko Satoh
2018 — conf
SemEval@NAACL-HLT
Pablo Loyola, Kugamoorthy Gajananan, Yuji Watanabe, Fumiko Satoh
2017 — conf
ACL (2)
Pablo Loyola, Edison Marrese-Taylor, Yutaka Matsuo
2017 J jnl
CoRR
Pablo Loyola, Edison Marrese-Taylor, Yutaka Matsuo
2017 A conf
ISSRE
Pablo Loyola, Yutaka Matsuo
2017 — conf
ICSE (Companion Volume)
Pablo Loyola, Yutaka Matsuo
2017 A conf
RecSys
Pablo Loyola, Chen Liu, Yu Hirate
2017 — conf
RepEval@EMNLP
Jorge A. Balazs, Edison Marrese-Taylor, Pablo Loyola, Yutaka Matsuo
2017 J jnl
CoRR
Jorge A. Balazs, Edison Marrese-Taylor, Pablo Loyola, Yutaka Matsuo
2016 — conf
WebSci
Pablo Loyola, Francisco Szederkenyi, Yutaka Matsuo

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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