Ori Lahav was awarded an ERC starting grant on "Verification-Aware Programming Language Concurrency Semantics". Ori was formerly a postdoctoral fellow in the Software Analysis and Verification group, and is now a tenure-track faculty member at Tel Aviv University. Read more about this year's ERC Starting Grants here.
Filip Mazowiecki is joining us from the University of Bordeaux, where he spent the last two years as a postdoc. His research area is formal verification, the study of verifying correct functioning of systems. He is mostly interested in the theoretical analysis of models like Petri nets and weighted automata,…
The TOROS project, kindly supported by an ERC starting grant, is looking to fill several open PhD and Postdoc positions. Candidates with prior experience in the Rust programming language, the Coq proof assistant, operating system construction, and/or probabilistic schedulability analysis are particularly welcome. Check out the project page for details.
The paper "ERIM: Secure, Efficient, In-process Isolation with Memory Protection Keys (MPK)" received a Distinguished Paper Award at the 2019 Usenix Security Symposium. It was selected as one of 6 distinguished papers out of 113 papers that appeared in the conference proceedings. The work was also selected as the recipient…
Last week MPI-SWS hosted the 3rd annual Cornell, Maryland, Max Planck Pre-doctoral Research School (CMMRS). This one-week school is designed to give undergraduate and Masters students from around the world a quick taste of what it is like to be a computer scientist! The school provides in-depth lectures on selected,…
