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Overview

Yongdae Kim is affiliated with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research spans the fields of Computer Science and Engineering, with particular focus on Control and Systems Engineering, Signal Processing, Information Systems, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their work covers a variety of main topics, including:

  • Advanced Malware Detection Techniques
  • Software Testing and Debugging Techniques
  • Smart Grid Security and Resilience
  • Laser Material Processing Techniques
  • Cryptography and Data Security
  • Systems Engineering Methodologies and Applications
  • Safety Systems Engineering in Autonomy

Yongdae Kim has published extensively in several venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security
  • Annual Computer Security Applications Conference
  • Optics Express
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Security & Privacy

Recent papers include:

  • "FirmAE: Towards Large-Scale Emulation of IoT Firmware for Dynamic Analysis" (2020), published in the Annual Computer Security Applications Conference
  • "Revisiting Binary Code Similarity Analysis Using Interpretable Feature Engineering and Lessons Learned" (2022), published in IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering
  • "The System That Cried Wolf" (2020), published in ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security
  • "The Trilemma of Stablecoin" (2021), published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Microscopic mechanisms for initiation and evolution of femtosecond laser-induced columnar structures above the surface level of aluminum" (2024), published in Optics Express

Their frequent collaborators include:

  • Eun-Soo Kim
  • Juhwan Noh
  • Dongkwan Kim
  • Tae Hoon Park
  • Jongweon Cho

Best Publications

  • Simple and fault-tolerant key agreement for dynamic collaborative groups

    Yongdae Kim;Adrian Perrig;Gene Tsudik

  • Tree-based group key agreement

    Yongdae Kim;Adrian Perrig;Gene Tsudik

  • Ghost Talk: Mitigating EMI Signal Injection Attacks against Analog Sensors

    D. F. Kune;J. Backes;S. S. Clark;D. Kramer

  • Communication-efficient group key agreement

    Yongdae Kim;Adrian Perrig;Gene Tsudik

  • Rocking drones with intentional sound noise on gyroscopic sensors

    Yunmok Son;Hocheol Shin;Dongkwan Kim;Youngseok Park

  • Revisiting random key pre-distribution schemes for wireless sensor networks

    Joengmin Hwang;Yongdae Kim

  • Losing control of the Internet: Using the data plane to attack the control plane

    Max Schuchard;Abedelaziz Mohaisen;Denis Foo Kune;Nicholas Hopper

  • On the performance of group key agreement protocols

    Yair Amir;Yongdae Kim;Cristina Nita-Rotaru;Gene Tsudik

  • Illusion and Dazzle: Adversarial Optical Channel Exploits Against Lidars for Automotive Applications

    Hocheol Shin;Dohyun Kim;Yujin Kwon;Yongdae Kim

  • Be Selfish and Avoid Dilemmas: Fork After Withholding (FAW) Attacks on Bitcoin

    Yujin Kwon;Dohyun Kim;Yunmok Son;Eugene Vasserman

  • Group key agreement efficient in communication

    Y. Kim;A. Perrig;G. Tsudik

  • Measuring the mixing time of social graphs

    Abedelaziz Mohaisen;Aaram Yun;Yongdae Kim

  • A machine learning framework for network anomaly detection using SVM and GA

    Taeshik Shon;Yongdae Kim;Cheolwon Lee;Jongsub Moon

  • Remote software-based attestation for wireless sensors

    Mark Shaneck;Karthikeyan Mahadevan;Vishal Kher;Yongdae Kim

  • Securing distributed storage: challenges, techniques, and systems

    Vishal Kher;Yongdae Kim

  • Secure group communication using robust contributory key agreement

    Y. Amir;Y. Kim;C. Nita-Rotaru;J.L. Schultz

  • Batch verifications with ID-Based signatures

    HyoJin Yoon;Jung Hee Cheon;Yongdae Kim

  • Keep your friends close: Incorporating trust into social network-based Sybil defenses

    Abedelaziz Mohaisen;Nicholas Hopper;Yongdae Kim

  • Scalable onion routing with torsk

    Jon McLachlan;Andrew Tran;Nicholas Hopper;Yongdae Kim

  • Admission control in peer groups

    Yongdae Kim;D. Mazzocchi;G. Tsudik

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicholas Hopper
Nicholas Hopper University of Minnesota
Gene Tsudik
Gene Tsudik University of California, Irvine
Jung Hee Cheon
Jung Hee Cheon Seoul National University
Do Hyun Kim
Do Hyun Kim Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Adrian Perrig
Adrian Perrig ETH Zurich
Tian He
Tian He University of Minnesota
Vipin Kumar
Vipin Kumar University of Minnesota
Yair Amir
Yair Amir Johns Hopkins University
Cristina Nita-Rotaru
Cristina Nita-Rotaru Northeastern University
Aziz Mohaisen
Aziz Mohaisen University of Central Florida

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