Pubblications


           

Selected Works


Hypertesting of Programs: Theoretical Foundation and Automated Test Generation
Pasqua M., Ceccato M. and Tonella P.

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In: Proceedings of the 46th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (pp. 1–11), ACM, 2024 (to appear)

  Hyperproperties · Security testing · Information flows · Automated software testing


Domain Precision in Galois Connection-less Abstract Interpretation
Mastroeni I. and Pasqua M.

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In: Proceedings of the 30th Static Analysis International Symposium (pp. 434–459), Springer Nature Switzerland, 2023, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-44245-2_19

  Abstract interpretation · Completeness · Static program analysis


Enhancing REST API Testing with NLP Techniques
Kim M., Corradini D., Sinha S., Orso A., Pasqua M., Tzoref-Brill R. and Ceccato M.

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In: Proceedings of the 32nd ACM International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (pp. 1232–1243), ACM, 2023, DOI: 10.1145/3597926.3598131

  REST API · NLP · OpenAPI specification · Automated software testing


Automated Black-box Testing of Mass Assignment Vulnerabilities in RESTful APIs
Corradini D., Pasqua M. and Ceccato M.

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In: Proceedings of the 45th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (pp. 2553–2564), IEEE, 2023, DOI: 10.1109/ICSE48619.2023.00213

  REST API · Security testing · Mass assignment · Automated software testing


AbU: A Calculus for Distributed Event-driven Programming with Attribute-based Interaction
Pasqua M. and Miculan M.

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In: Theoretical Computer Science (pp. 1–40), Elsevier, 2023, DOI: 10.1016/j.tcs.2023.113841

  ECA rules · Distributed systems · Formal methods · Edge computing · IoT programming


Enhancing Ethereum smart-contracts static analysis by computing a precise Control-Flow Graph of Ethereum bytecode
Pasqua M., Benini A., Contro F., Crosara M., Dalla Preda M. and Ceccato M.

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In: Journal of Systems and Software (pp. 1–18), Elsevier, 2023, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2023.111653

  Smart-contracts · Reverse engineering · Static analysis · Ethereum


Automated black‐box testing of nominal and error scenarios in RESTful APIs
Corradini, D., Zampieri A., Pasqua, M., Viglianisi E., Dallago M. and Ceccato, M.

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In: Software Testing Verification and Reliability (pp. 1–33), John Wiley & Sons, 2022, DOI: 10.1002/stvr.1808

  REST API · Black-box testing · Automated test case generation


A Calculus for Attribute-based Memory Updates
Miculan, M. and Pasqua, M.

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In: Proceedings of the 18th International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing (pp. 366–385), Springer International Publishing, 2021, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-85315-0_21

  ECA rules · Attribute-based communication · Distributed systems · Autonomic computing


Friendly Fire: Cross-App Interactions in IoT Platforms
Balliu, M., Merro, M., Pasqua, M. and Shcherbakov, M.

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In: ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security (pp. 1–40), ACM, 2021, DOI: 10.1145/3444963

  Cloud-based IoT platform · IoT application security · Cross-app interference


Statically Analyzing Information Flows
An Abstract Interpretation-based Hyperanalysis for Non-Interference
Mastroeni, I. and Pasqua, M.

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In: Proceedings of the 34th SIGAPP Symposium On Applied Computing (pp. 2215–2223), ACM, 2019, DOI: 10.1145/3297280.3297498

  Static analysis · Abstract interpretation · Hyperproperties · Non-interference


An abstract domain for objects in dynamic programming languages
Arceri, V., Pasqua, M. and Mastroeni, I.

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In: Proceedings of the Formal Methods 2019 International Workshops (pp. 136–151), Springer International Publishing, 2019, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-54997-8_9

  Dynamic languages · Abstract interpretation · Objects · Automata domain


Semantics-based Software Watermarking by Abstract Interpretation
Dalla Preda, M. and Pasqua, M.

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In: Mathematical Structures in Computer Science (pp. 339–388), Cambridge University Press, 2018, DOI: 10.1017/S0960129518000038

  Software watermarking · Abstract interpretation · Completeness


Verifying Bounded Subset-Closed Hyperproperties
Mastroeni, I. and Pasqua, M.

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In: Proceedings of the 25th Static Analysis International Symposium (pp. 263–283), Springer International Publishing, 2018, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-99725-4_17

  Hyperproperties · Collecting hypersemantics · Abstract interpretation · Verification


Hyperhierarchy of Semantics
A Formal Framework for Hyperproperties Verification
Mastroeni, I. and Pasqua, M.

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In: Proceedings of the 24th Static Analysis International Symposium (pp. 232–252), Springer International Publishing, 2017, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-66706-5_12

  Hyperproperties · Abstract interpretation · Hypersemantics · Verification