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CAREER: Achieving Autonomous Symbolic Execution through Learning from Humans — NSF Award to Arizona State University (AZ, $292,081

Vulnerability discovery for software security poses significant challenges due to the vast program state space in complex, real-world programs. This project tackles the challenge of vulnerability discovery in software systems through the enhancement of binary symbolic execution, a technique that simplifies the vast and

Award titleCAREER: Achieving Autonomous Symbolic Execution through Learning from Humans
Award ID2442984
AwardeeArizona State University
CitySCOTTSDALE
StateAZ
Amount obligated$292,081
Principal investigatorYouzhi Bao
ProgramSecure &Trustworthy Cyberspace
Start date08/01/2025
AbstractVulnerability discovery for software security poses significant challenges due to the vast program state space in complex, real-world programs. This project tackles the challenge of vulnerability discovery in software systems through the enhancement of binary symbolic execution, a technique that simplifies the vast and complex landscape of software operations. Despite its potential, symbolic execution requires substantial expert intervention to manage its complexity, making the process cumbersom
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