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The two essential freedoms in C are use-after-free and double-free.
Just found this nice older paper on the topic:
https://software.imdea.org/~juanca/papers/undangle_issta12_av.pdfThis is from #ISSTA 2012:
https://dl.acm.org/doi/proceedings/10.1145/2338965I find it funny how they already proposed using memory safe languages and discussed the matter of legacy code, and yet, now, 14 years later, it's still an issue.
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At #ISSTA this year, the least popular topic was symbolic analysis, with 0/7 submissions accepted. In totally unrelated news, „why don’t you use an LLM for that?“ appears to be the most frequent question asked by reviewers.
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“The Devil's Guide to Doing your PhD - 10 tips for despair, dismay, and disappointment” - this was the keynote I gave today at the #ISSTA 2024 doctoral symposium. My slides are now available at https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/the-devil-s-guide-to-doing-your-phd-10-tips-for-despair-dismay-and-disappointment/271853158 - enjoy!
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On my way to Vienna, visiting ISSTA 2024 and giving a keynote at the doctoral symposium on Tuesday morning. (Sorry, invitation only; will post the full slide deck after the talk.) #ISSTA #DoctoralSymposium
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📸 of Loudspeaker Orchestra Concert Series 23-24: ISSTA: Na tonnta
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Happy to be the Publicity Co-Chair for ISSTA 2025!🇳🇴🥳 If you also want to contribute, here is your chance!
📢 #ISSTA is looking for competent and motivated reviewers for its 2025 edition. Nominate yourself (deadline Feb 20) using this form: https://t.co/BAxK2wN1V9.
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Fuzzing embedded systems! If you’re at #ISSTA or #ECOOP today, drop in at 2:15 pm at G01 and see how we use GDB (yes, the GNU debugger) to fuzz test software running on embedded systems hardware: https://2023.issta.org/details/issta-2023-technical-papers/74/Fuzzing-Embedded-Systems-using-Debug-Interfaces
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If you’re at #ISSTA and looking for a position in 2023 or 2024, talk to me. I have several positions to fill:
➡️ PhD students:
https://jobs.cispa.saarland/jobs/detail/phd-students-1
➡️ PostDocs:
https://jobs.cispa.saarland/jobs/detail/postdoctoral-researchers-3
Check out the #S3 project for topic suggestions: https://cispa.de/s3