Paul Kaesser

15 papers C 7Journal 3Unranked 5
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2025 C conf
ISCAS
Paul Kaesser, Omar Ismail, Joachim Becker, Maurits Ortmanns
2025 C conf
ISCAS
Paul Kaesser, Omar Ismail, Joachim Becker, Maurits Ortmanns
2025 C conf
ISCAS
Omar Ismail, Paul Kaesser, Markus Sporer, John G. Kauffman, Maurits Ortmanns
2025 J jnl
IEEE Open J. Circuits Syst.
Paul Kaesser, Maurits Ortmanns
2025 — conf
CICC
Omar Ismail, Paul Kaesser, Maurits Ortmanns
2024 C conf
ISCAS
Omar Ismail, Paul Kaesser, John G. Kauffman, Maurits Ortmanns
2024 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. II Express Briefs
Paul Kaesser, Johannes Wagner, Omar Ismail, Maurits Ortmanns
2024 — conf
NewCAS
Omar Ismail, Paul Kaesser, John G. Kauffman, Maurits Ortmanns
2024 C conf
ISCAS
Paul Kaesser, Omar Ismail, David-Peter Wiens, Maurits Ortmanns
2024 C conf
ISCAS
Paul Kaesser, Sebastian Kaltenstadler, Joschua Conrad, Johannes Wagner, Omar Ismail, Maurits Ortmanns
2023 — conf
ICECS
Bjoern Driemeyer, Paul Kaesser, Holger Mandry, David-Peter Wiens, Maurits Ortmanns
2023 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. I Regul. Pap.
Paul Kaesser, Omar Ismail, Johannes Wagner, Robert F. H. Fischer, Maurits Ortmanns
2023 C conf
ISCAS
Paul Kaesser, Omar Ismail, Christian Rudorf, Johannes Wagner, Maurits Ortmanns
2023 — conf
ICECS
Bjoern Driemeyer, Paul Kaesser, Maurits Ortmanns
2023 — conf
ICECS
Paul Kaesser, Johannes Wagner, Omar Ismail, Bjoern Driemeyer, Maurits Ortmanns

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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