Software built into the cameras on iPhones and Android phones makes quick work of decoding QR codes. How do you do that on a laptop or desktop computer? I have a friend who calls me occasionally to ...

Dr. Shaw and Dr. Hilton teach software engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. For decades, computer science students have been taught a central skill: using computers to solve problems. In ...

Some of Julie York’s high school computer science students are worried about what generative artificial intelligence will mean for future careers in the tech industry. If generative AI can code, then ...

Analog computing uses continuous signals rather than binary code, making it capable of solving problems that push digital systems to their limits. What the science says about acetaminophen, pregnant ...

The Babylonians used separate combinations of two symbols to represent every single number from 1 to 59. That sounds pretty confusing, doesn’t it? Our decimal system seems simple by comparison, with ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) can help improve binary code analysis and, in turn, make the software supply chain more secure. Effective binary code analysis is paramount as supply chain risks rise.

There’s an old story from the Jewish tradition about a group of rabbis debating who owns a bird found near a property line. The rule seems simple—birds on one side belong to the property owner, birds ...

Abstract: Binary Code Similarity Detection (BCSD), a technique for assessing the similarity between two given binary code snippets, holds significant value in searching for vulnerable functions within ...