Ardalan Amiri Sani
Associate Professor |
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arXiv'23 | Hsin-Wei Hung, Ardalan Amiri Sani BRF: eBPF Runtime Fuzzer Technical Report 2023-05-15, University of California, Irvine, May 2023 (PDF) |
MobiSys'23 | Zhihao Yao, Seyed Mohammadjavad Seyed Talebi, Mingyi Chen, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Thomas Anderson Minimizing a Smartphone's TCB for Security-Critical Programs with Exclusively-Used, Physically-Isolated, Statically-Partitioned Hardware in Proc. ACM Int. Conf. Mobile Systems, Applications and Services (MobiSys), June 2023 Best Artifact Award. (PDF) (hardware source code) (software source code) |
IEEE S&P'23 |
Yu Hao, Guoren Li, Xiaochen Zhu, Weiteng Chen, Shitong Zhu, Zhiyun Qian, Ardalan Amiri Sani SyzDescribe: Principled, Automated, Static Generation of Syscall Descriptions for Kernel Drivers Accepted to IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (S&P), May 2023 |
USENIX Security'23 |
Hui Peng, Zhihao Yao, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Dave (Jing) Tian, Mathias Payer GLeeFuzz: Fuzzing WebGL Through Error Message Guided Mutation Accepted to USENIX Security Symposium, August 2023 |
MobiCom'22 | Hsin-Wei Hung, Yingtong Liu, Ardalan Amiri Sani Sifter: Protecting Security-Critical Kernel Modules in Android through Attack Surface Reduction in Proc. ACM Int. Conf. Mobile Computing and Networking (MobiCom), October 2022 (PDF) (source code) |
MobiSys'22 | Yuxin (Myles) Liu, Yoshimichi Nakatsuka, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Sharad Agarwal, Gene Tsudik Vronicle: Verifiable Provenance for Videos from Mobile Devices in Proc. ACM Int. Conf. Mobile Systems, Applications and Services (MobiSys), June 2022 Best Poster Award Runner-up. (PDF) (source code) |
ICSE'22 | Yu Hao, Hang Zhang, Guoren Li, Xingyun Du, Zhiyun Qian, Ardalan Amiri Sani Demystifying the Dependency Challenge in Kernel Fuzzing in Proc. IEEE/ACM Int. Conf. Software Engineering (ICSE), May 2022 |
HotOS'21 | Yiying Zhang, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Harry Xu User-Defined Cloud in Proc. ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems (HotOS), May 2021 |
MobiSys'21 | Seyed Mohammadjavad Seyed Talebi, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Stefan Saroiu, Alec Wolman MegaMind: A Platform for Security & Privacy Extensions for Voice Assistants in Proc. ACM Int. Conf. Mobile Systems, Applications and Services (MobiSys), June 2021 (PDF) (source code) |
USENIX Security'21 |
Seyed Mohammadjavad Seyed Talebi, Zhihao Yao, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Zhiyun Qian, Daniel Austin Undo Workarounds for Kernel Bugs in Proc. USENIX Security Symposium, August 2021 (PDF) (source code) (Impact: CVE-2019-10547, CVE-2019-10520. Found these vulnerabilities because of this work.) |
MobiSys'20 | Saeed Mirzamohammadi, Yuxin (Myles) Liu, Tianmei Ann Huang, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Sharad Agarwal, Sung Eun (Summer) Kim Tabellion: Secure Legal Contracts on Mobile Devices in Proc. ACM Int. Conf. Mobile Systems, Applications and Services (MobiSys), June 2020 (PDF) |
EuroSys'20 | Yingtong Liu, Hsin-Wei Hung, Ardalan Amiri Sani Mousse: A System for Selective Symbolic Execution of Programs with Untamed Environments in Proc. ACM European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys), April 2020 (PDF) (source code) |
SIGMETRICS'19 | Behnam Pourghassemi, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Aparna Chandramowlishwaran What-If Analysis of Page Load Time in Web Browsers Using Causal Profiling in Proc. ACM on Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems (POMACS), June 2019 Nominated for Best Paper Award. (PDF) (source code) |
HotOS'19 | Ardalan Amiri Sani, Thomas Anderson The Case for I/O-Device-as-a-Service in Proc. ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems (HotOS), May 2019 (PDF) |
CCS'18 | Zhihao Yao, Saeed Mirzamohammadi, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Mathias Payer Milkomeda: Safeguarding the Mobile GPU Interface Using WebGL Security Checks in Proc. ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), October 2018 (PDF) (source code) |
APSys'18 | Saeed Mirzamohammadi, Ardalan Amiri Sani The Case for a Virtualization-Based Trusted Execution Environment in Mobile Devices in Proc. ACM Asia-Pacific Workshop on Systems (APSys), August 2018 (PDF) (source code) Nominated for Best Paper Award. |
USENIX Security'18 |
Seyed Mohammadjavad Seyed Talebi, Hamid Tavakoli, Hang Zhang, Zheng Zhang, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Zhiyun Qian Charm: Facilitating Dynamic Analysis of Device Drivers of Mobile Systems in Proc. USENIX Security Symposium, August 2018 (PDF) (source code) |
ASPLOS'18 | Zhihao Yao, Zongheng Ma, Yingtong Liu, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Aparna Chandramowlishwaran Sugar: Secure GPU Acceleration in Web Browsers in Proc. ACM Int. Conf. Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS), March 2018 (PDF) (slides) (source code) (WebGL bugs study) |
SenSys'17 | Saeed Mirzamohammadi, Justin A. Chen, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Sharad Mehrotra, Gene Tsudik Ditio: Trustworthy Auditing of Sensor Activities in Mobile & IoT Devices in Proc. ACM Int. Conf. Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (SenSys), November 2017 (PDF) (source code) |
MobiSys'17 | Ardalan Amiri Sani SchrodinText: Strong Protection of Sensitive Textual Content of Mobile Applications in Proc. ACM Int. Conf. Mobile Systems, Applications and Services (MobiSys), June 2017 (PDF) (source code) |
HotMobile'17 | Zongheng Ma, Saeed Mirzamohammadi, Ardalan Amiri Sani Understanding Sensor Notifications on Mobile Devices in Proc. ACM Int. Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (HotMobile), February 2017 (PDF) (user study data) |
ASPLOS'17 | Kai Wang, Aftab Hussain, Zhiqiang Zuo, Guoqing Xu, and Ardalan Amiri Sani Graspan: A Single-machine Disk-based Graph System for Interprocedural Static Analyses of Large-scale Systems Code in Proc. ACM Int. Conf. Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS), April 2017 (PDF) |
MobiSys'16 | Saeed Mirzamohammadi, Ardalan Amiri Sani Viola: Trustworthy Sensor Notifications for Enhanced Privacy on Mobile Systems in Proc. ACM Int. Conf. Mobile Systems, Applications and Services (MobiSys), June 2016 (PDF) (video demo) (source code) |
APSys'15 | Kevin Boos, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Lin Zhong Eliminating State Entanglement with Checkpoint-based Virtualization of Mobile OS Services in Proc. ACM Asia-Pacific Workshop on Systems (APSys), July 2015 |
Technical Report |
Ardalan Amiri Sani, Lin Zhong, Dan S. Wallach Glider: A GPU Library Driver for Improved System Security Technical Report 2014-11-14, Rice University, November 2014 (arXiv) |
MobiSys'14 |
Ardalan Amiri Sani, Kevin Boos, Min Hong Yun, Lin Zhong
Rio: A System Solution for Sharing I/O between Mobile Systems
in Proc. ACM Int. Conf. Mobile Systems, Applications and Services (MobiSys), June 2014. Best Paper Award. (PDF) (video demo) (source code) |
ASPLOS'14 | Ardalan Amiri Sani, Kevin Boos, Shaopu Qin, Lin Zhong I/O Paravirtualization at the Device File Boundary in Proc. ACM Int. Conf. Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS), March 2014 (PDF) (source code) |