Salwa Saafi

15 papers Journal 9Unranked 5
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2025 J jnl
IEEE Open J. Commun. Soc.
Nadezhda Chukhno, Salwa Saafi, Sergey Andreev
2025 — conf
ICUMT
Salwa Saafi, Arvind Merwaday, Rath Vannithamby, Debdeep Chatterjee, Nadezhda Chukhno, Shilpa Talwar, Sergey Andreev
2023 — —
Salwa Saafi
2023 J jnl
IEEE Commun. Lett.
Salwa Saafi, Olga G. Vikhrova, Gábor Fodor, Jiri Hosek, Sergey Andreev
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Salwa Saafi, Olga G. Vikhrova, Gábor Fodor, Jiri Hosek, Sergey Andreev
2022 J jnl
IEEE Netw.
Salwa Saafi, Olga G. Vikhrova, Gábor Fodor, Jiri Hosek, Sergey Andreev
2022 — conf
ICC Workshops
Salwa Saafi, Olga G. Vikhrova, Sergey Andreev, Jiri Hosek
2021 J jnl
Comput. Networks
Aleksandr Ometov, Viktoriia Shubina, Lucie Klus, Justyna Skibinska, Salwa Saafi, Pavel Pascacio, Laura Flueratoru, Darwin Quezada-Gaibor, Nadezhda Chukhno, Olga Chukhno, Asad Ali, Asma Channa, Ekaterina Svertoka, Waleed Bin Qaim, Raul Casanova Marques, Sylvia Holcer, Joaquín Torres-Sospedra, Sven Casteleyn, Giuseppe Ruggeri, Giuseppe Araniti, Radim Burget, Jiri Hosek, Elena Simona Lohan
2021 J jnl
IEEE Commun. Mag.
Salwa Saafi, Gábor Fodor, Jiri Hosek, Sergey Andreev
2021 J jnl
Sensors
Salwa Saafi, Jiri Hosek, Aneta Kolackova
2021 J jnl
Sensors
Jirí Pokorný, Khanh Ma, Salwa Saafi, Jakub Frolka, Jose Villa, Mikhail Gerasimenko, Yevgeni Koucheryavy, Jiri Hosek
2021 J jnl
Sensors
Ekaterina Svertoka, Salwa Saafi, Alexandru Rusu-Casandra, Radim Burget, Ion Marghescu, Jiri Hosek, Aleksandr Ometov
2020 — conf
ICUMT
Salwa Saafi, Jiri Hosek, Aneta Kolackova
2020 — conf
TSP
Aneta Kolackova, Salwa Saafi, Pavel Masek, Jiri Hosek, Jan Jerabek
2018 — conf
VTC Spring
Salwa Saafi, Soumaya Hamouda, Sondès Khemiri-Kallel

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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