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Alberto Ferrante

IDSIA, Faculty of Informatics, Università della Svizzera Italiana
Verified email at usi.ch
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Extinguishing ransomware-a hybrid approach to android ransomware detection

A Ferrante, M Malek, F Martinelli, F Mercaldo… - … and Practice of Security …, 2018 - Springer
Mobile ransomware is on the rise and effective defense from it is of utmost importance to
guarantee security of mobile users’ data. Current solutions provided by antimalware vendors …

Precise agriculture: effective deep learning strategies to detect pest insects

L Butera, A Ferrante, M Jermini… - IEEE/CAA Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Pest insect monitoring and control is crucial to ensure a safe and profitable crop growth in all
plantation types, as well as guarantee food quality and limited use of pesticides. We aim at …

Spotting the malicious moment: Characterizing malware behavior using dynamic features

A Ferrante, E Medvet, F Mercaldo… - … and Security (ARES), 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
While mobile devices have become more pervasive every day, the interest in them from
attackers has also been increasing, making effective malware detection tools of ultimate …

[PDF][PDF] A Friend or a Foe? Detecting Malware using Memory and CPU Features.

J Milosevic, M Malek, A Ferrante - SECRYPT, 2016 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
With an ever-increasing and ever more aggressive proliferation of malware, its detection is of
utmost importance. However, due to the fact that IoT devices are resource-constrained, it is …

[PDF][PDF] Scheduling energy consumption with local renewable micro-generation and dynamic electricity prices

O Derin, A Ferrante - First Workshop on Green and Smart …, 2010 - artist-embedded.org
… Onur Derin, Alberto Ferrante … {derino,ferrante}@alari.ch …

An evaluation on management of carotid body tumour (CBT). A twelve years experience

…, E Parente, F Minelli, A Ferrante… - Il Giornale di …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
An evaluation on management of carotid body tumour (CBT). A... : Il Giornale di Chirurgia -
Journal of the Italian Surgical Association An evaluation on management of carotid body …

Qos and security in energy-harvesting wireless sensor networks

AV Taddeo, M Mura, A Ferrante - 2010 International conference …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless sensor networks are composed of small nodes that might be used for a variety of
purposes. Nodes communicate together through a wireless connection that might be subject …

Time, accuracy and power consumption tradeoff in mobile malware detection systems

J Milosevic, M Malek, A Ferrante - Computers & Security, 2019 - Elsevier
In order to incorporate mobile malware detection into embedded systems and Internet of
Things (IoT) the question of optimizing the tradeoff between detection accuracy, detection time …

Network interface sharing techniques for area optimized NoC architectures

A Ferrante, S Medardoni… - 2008 11th EUROMICRO …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Although preliminary analysis frameworks point out the performance speed-ups achievable
by on-chip networks with respect to state-of-the-art interconnects, the area concern remains …

IPSec hardware resource requirements evaluation

A Ferrante, V Piuri, J Owen - Next Generation Internet Networks …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
IPSec is a suite of protocols that adds security to communications at the IP level. This suite
of protocols is becoming more and more important as it is included as mandatory security …