Nicola Bena

Research interests

Publications

• Protecting machine learning from poisoning attacks: A risk-based approach

  Computers & Security · 2025 · 10.1016/j.cose.2025.104468

• Lightweight Behavior-Based Malware Detection

  Communications in computer and information science · 2024 · 10.1007/978-3-031-51643-6_17

• Revisiting Trust Management in the Data Economy: A Road Map

  IEEE Internet Computing · 2024 · 10.1109/mic.2024.3398403

• Certifying Accuracy, Privacy, and Robustness of ML-Based Malware Detection

  SN Computer Science · 2024 · 10.1007/s42979-024-03024-8

• Big Data Assurance: An Approach Based on Service-Level Agreements

  Big Data · 2023 · 10.1089/big.2021.0369

• On the Robustness of Random Forest Against Untargeted Data Poisoning: An Ensemble-Based Approach

  IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing · 2023 · 10.1109/tsusc.2023.3293269

• Non-Functional Certification of Modern Distributed Systems: A Research Manifesto

  Journal · 2023 · 10.1109/sse60056.2023.00020

• Continuous Certification of Non-functional Properties Across System Changes

  Lecture notes in computer science · 2023 · 10.1007/978-3-031-48421-6_1

• Explainable Data Poison Attacks on Human Emotion Evaluation Systems Based on EEG Signals

  IEEE Access · 2023 · 10.1109/access.2023.3245813

• Rethinking Certification for Trustworthy Machine-Learning-Based Applications

  IEEE Internet Computing · 2023 · 10.1109/mic.2023.3322327

• Security Assurance in Modern IoT Systems

  2022 IEEE 95th Vehicular Technology Conference: (VTC2022-Spring) · 2022 · 10.1109/vtc2022-spring54318.2022.9860757

• Multi-Dimensional Certification of Modern Distributed Systems

  IEEE Transactions on Services Computing · 2022 · 10.1109/tsc.2022.3195071

• A DevSecOps-based Assurance Process for Big Data Analytics

  Journal · 2022 · 10.1109/icws55610.2022.00017

• New data poison attacks on machine learning classifiers for mobile exfiltration

  arXiv (Cornell University) · 2022 · 10.48550/arxiv.2210.11592

• Bridging the Gap Between Certification and Software Development

  Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security · 2022 · 10.1145/3538969.3539012

• On the Robustness of Random Forest Against Untargeted Data Poisoning: An Ensemble-Based Approach

  arXiv (Cornell University) · 2022 · 10.48550/arxiv.2209.14013

• An Assurance Framework and Process for Hybrid Systems

  Communications in computer and information science · 2021 · 10.1007/978-3-030-90428-9_4

• Towards an Assurance Framework for Edge and IoT Systems

  Journal · 2021 · 10.1109/edge53862.2021.00015

• An Assurance-Based Risk Management Framework for Distributed Systems

  Journal · 2021 · 10.1109/icws53863.2021.00068

• Stay Thrifty, Stay Secure: A VPN-based Assurance Framework for Hybrid Systems

  Journal · 2020 · 10.5220/0009822600980109

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