Paolo Prandoni

20 papers A 1Misc 7Journal 6Unranked 5
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Petr Grinberg, Eric Bezzam, Paolo Prandoni, Martin Vetterli
2022 Misc conf
ICASSP
Alix Jeannerot, Niels de Koeijer, Pablo Martínez-Nuevo, Martin Bo Møller, Jakob Dyreby, Paolo Prandoni
2021 A conf
Interspeech
Natalia Nessler, Milos Cernak, Paolo Prandoni, Pablo Mainar
2019 Misc conf
ICASSP
Eric Bezzam, Adrien Hoffet, Paolo Prandoni
2016 J jnl
IEEE Signal Process. Mag.
Thomas A. Baran, Richard G. Baraniuk, Alan V. Oppenheim, Paolo Prandoni, Martin Vetterli
2016 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Image Process.
Niranjan Thanikachalam, Loïc Baboulaz, Paolo Prandoni, Stefan Trumpler, Sophie Wolf, Martin Vetterli
2014 — conf
Computational Imaging
Zhou Xue, Loïc Baboulaz, Paolo Prandoni, Martin Vetterli
2014 — conf
Digital Photography
Niranjan Thanikachalam, Loïc Baboulaz, Paolo Prandoni, Martin Vetterli
2013 Misc conf
ICASSP
Don H. Johnson, Paolo Prandoni, Pedro C. Pinto, Martin Vetterli
2012 — conf
IPSN
Zichong Chen, Paolo Prandoni, Guillermo Barrenetxea, Martin Vetterli
2009 J jnl
IEEE Signal Process. Mag.
Paolo Prandoni, Martin Vetterli
2008 — book
Signal Processing for Communications.
Paolo Prandoni, Martin Vetterli
2000 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process.
Paolo Prandoni, Martin Vetterli
1999 Misc conf
ICASSP
Paolo Prandoni, Martin Vetterli
1999 — conf
Security and Watermarking of Multimedia Contents
Paolo Prandoni, Martin Vetterli
1998 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Signal Process.
Paolo Prandoni, Martin Vetterli
1998 Misc conf
ICASSP
Yves Cheneval, Laurent Balmelli, Paolo Prandoni, Jelena Kovacevic, Martin Vetterli
1998 Misc conf
ICASSP
Paolo Prandoni, Martin Vetterli
1997 Misc conf
ICASSP
Paolo Prandoni, Michael M. Goodwin, Martin Vetterli
1994 — conf
ICMC
Piero Cosi, Giovanni De Poli, Paolo Prandoni

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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