Qifeng Liao

40 papers A 1Journal 39
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
J. Comput. Phys.
Guanjie Wang, Qifeng Liao
2025 J jnl
J. Comput. Appl. Math.
Sen Li, Ke Li, Yu Liu, Qifeng Liao
2025 J jnl
J. Sci. Comput.
Junjie He, Qifeng Liao, Xiaoliang Wan
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Xiaolong Wu, Qifeng Liao
2025 A conf
WACV
Mujing Li, Guanjie Wang, Xingguang Zhang, Qifeng Liao, Chenxi Xiao
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Sen Li, Ke Li, Yu Liu, Qifeng Liao
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Junjie He, Qifeng Liao, Xiaoliang Wan
2024 J jnl
J. Sci. Comput.
Guanjie Wang, Smita Sahu, Qifeng Liao
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Guanjie Wang, Qifeng Liao
2024 J jnl
J. Comput. Phys.
Zhihang Xu, Qifeng Liao, Jinglai Li
2024 J jnl
Appl. Math. Comput.
Guanjie Wang, Qifeng Liao
2023 J jnl
J. Comput. Appl. Math.
Sen Li, Yingzhi Xia, Yu Liu, Qifeng Liao
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Zhihang Xu, Yingzhi Xia, Qifeng Liao
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Guanjie Wang, Smita Sahu, Qifeng Liao
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Yani Feng, Kejun Tang, Xiaoliang Wan, Qifeng Liao
2023 J jnl
Entropy
Siqi Liu, Xiaoyu Shi, Qifeng Liao
2023 J jnl
Comput. Math. Appl.
Yani Feng, Qifeng Liao, David J. Silvester
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Yunyu Huang, Yani Feng, Qifeng Liao
2023 J jnl
J. Sci. Comput.
Yingzhi Xia, Qifeng Liao, Jinglai Li
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Yingzhi Xia, Qifeng Liao, Jinglai Li
2022 J jnl
Symmetry
Daheng Cai, Chengbin Yao, Qifeng Liao
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Sen Li, Yingzhi Xia, Yu Liu, Qifeng Liao
2022 J jnl
J. Comput. Phys.
Kejun Tang, Xiaoliang Wan, Qifeng Liao
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Junjie He, Zhihang Xu, Qifeng Liao
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Zhihang Xu, Qifeng Liao, Jinglai Li
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Guanjie Wang, Qifeng Liao
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Kejun Tang, Xiaoliang Wan, Qifeng Liao
2020 J jnl
J. Comput. Phys.
Chen Chen, Qifeng Liao
2020 J jnl
IEEE Access
Ke Li, Kejun Tang, Tianfan Wu, Qifeng Liao
2020 J jnl
Entropy
Zhihang Xu, Qifeng Liao
2020 J jnl
J. Comput. Phys.
Kejun Tang, Qifeng Liao
2020 J jnl
CoRR
Yani Feng, Kejun Tang, Lianxing He, Pingqiang Zhou, Qifeng Liao
2019 J jnl
IEEE Access
Ke Li, Kejun Tang, Jinglai Li, Tianfan Wu, Qifeng Liao
2019 J jnl
CoRR
Ke Li, Kejun Tang, Jinglai Li, Tianfan Wu, Qifeng Liao
2019 J jnl
CoRR
Chen Chen, Qifeng Liao
2019 J jnl
J. Comput. Phys.
Qifeng Liao, Jinglai Li
2019 J jnl
CoRR
Ke Li, Kejun Tang, Tianfan Wu, Qifeng Liao
2016 J jnl
J. Comput. Phys.
Qifeng Liao, Guang Lin
2015 J jnl
SIAM J. Sci. Comput.
Qifeng Liao, Karen Willcox
2013 J jnl
SIAM/ASA J. Uncertain. Quantification
Howard C. Elman, Qifeng Liao

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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