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Browse every paper by topic: three fields, 15 groups, 198 topics. Click a topic to open it in search, where venue, year and type filters stack on top.

17,322 papers classified (99.2%), each counted under its primary topic only; 139 still unclassified.

Security11,613

01–0F · Systems and infrastructure security1,127

  1. 01System security148
  2. 02Operating systems security143
  3. 03Distributed systems security58
  4. 04Cloud computing security109
  5. 05Security for cloud/edge computing42
  6. 06Embedded systems security106
  7. 07IoT security184
  8. 08Security for cyber-physical systems167
  9. 09Security for large-scale critical infrastructures10
  10. 0ASecurity architectures32
  11. 0BTrustworthy computing21
  12. 0CVirtualization and container security31
  13. 0DStorage and file system security15
  14. 0EVR/AR security52
  15. 0FGame security9

10–1F · Network and web security1,768

  1. 10Network security128
  2. 11Network security measurement64
  3. 12Network infrastructure security17
  4. 13Intrusion detection and prevention111
  5. 14Denial-of-service attacks and countermeasures89
  6. 15Analysis of network and security protocols120
  7. 16Integrating security in network protocols0
  8. 17Network security policy implementation and management4
  9. 18Security for emerging networks6
  10. 19Security for future Internet architectures2
  11. 1AWireless and mobile security/privacy177
  12. 1BWeb security and privacy500
  13. 1CSecurity of web-based applications and services16
  14. 1DMobile security521
  15. 1EBrowser security9
  16. 1FSoftware-defined networking security4

20–2F · Software and program analysis security3,124

  1. 20Software security997
  2. 21Automated security analysis of source code and binaries403
  3. 22Program and binary analysis338
  4. 23Fuzzing and vulnerability discovery636
  5. 24Software supply chain security220
  6. 25Malware analysis and unwanted software165
  7. 26Anti-malware techniques2
  8. 27Forensics and diagnostics for security78
  9. 28Cyber-crime defense and forensics70
  10. 29Cyber attack prevention, detection, investigation, and response54
  11. 2AAttacks with novel insights, techniques, or results69
  12. 2BMemory safety and exploit mitigation51
  13. 2CReverse engineering28
  14. 2DLanguage-based security13

30–3F · Hardware and side channels789

  1. 30Hardware security262
  2. 31Secure computer architectures16
  3. 32Side channels500
  4. 33Detection of malicious or counterfeit hardware1
  5. 34Automated security analysis of hardware designs9
  6. 35Physical security1

40–4F · Cryptography770

  1. 40Applied cryptography292
  2. 41Applications of cryptography303
  3. 42Analysis of deployed cryptography and protocols68
  4. 43Cryptographic implementation analysis19
  5. 44New cryptographic protocols with real-world applications28
  6. 45Public key infrastructures and key management41
  7. 46Secure multi-party computation19
  8. 47Information theory and security0

50–5F · Blockchain and access control827

  1. 50Blockchains and distributed ledger security470
  2. 51Security and privacy for blockchains and cryptocurrencies32
  3. 52Smart contract security72
  4. 53Authentication, access control, and authorization253

60–6F · Privacy1,113

  1. 60Privacy and anonymity389
  2. 61Privacy and anonymity in networks and distributed systems204
  3. 62Privacy-preserving computation332
  4. 63Privacy attacks92
  5. 64Privacy metrics10
  6. 65Surveillance and censorship73
  7. 66Security and privacy metrics6
  8. 67Social network security and privacy7

70–7F · Human factors, machine learning and methodology2,095

  1. 70Human-centered security and privacy184
  2. 71Usable security and privacy130
  3. 72User studies for security and privacy76
  4. 73Security and privacy law, policy, and ethics51
  5. 74Security education and training38
  6. 75Security for at-risk populations29
  7. 76Understanding and mitigating information manipulation, disinformation, harassment, extremism, and abuse64
  8. 77Economics of security and privacy21
  9. 78Formal methods and verification232
  10. 79Program verification for security19
  11. 7ASecurity of machine learning918
  12. 7BPrivacy of machine learning118
  13. 7CML integrity and availability6
  14. 7DAttacks on ML systems196
  15. 7EVerifying security and privacy properties of ML algorithms10
  16. 7FSpecial problems and tradeoffs (security vs. efficiency/usability/cost/ethics)3

Software engineering2,875

80–8F · Testing and analysis1,333

  1. 80Software testing444
  2. 81Test generation and prioritization63
  3. 82Static analysis and linting141
  4. 83Dynamic analysis and instrumentation29
  5. 84Symbolic execution and constraint solving57
  6. 85Program verification and model checking126
  7. 86Automated program repair116
  8. 87Fault localization and debugging117
  9. 88Bug and defect prediction29
  10. 89Mutation testing23
  11. 8AConcurrency and distributed system testing60
  12. 8BGUI and end-to-end testing41
  13. 8CPerformance analysis and profiling43
  14. 8DRegression testing and continuous integration18
  15. 8EFlaky test analysis9
  16. 8FRuntime verification and monitoring17

90–9F · Programs and code561

  1. 90Program comprehension60
  2. 91Code search and recommendation61
  3. 92Code clone detection23
  4. 93Refactoring39
  5. 94Program synthesis42
  6. 95Compilers and language implementation20
  7. 96Type systems and language design17
  8. 97API design, usage and misuse31
  9. 98Configuration and build systems59
  10. 99Dependency and package management22
  11. 9ACode review45
  12. 9BVersion control and change analysis29
  13. 9CTechnical debt and code smells14
  14. 9DDocumentation and comments39
  15. 9ELogging and observability24
  16. 9FSoftware architecture and design36

A0–AF · Process, people and AI752

  1. A0Requirements engineering58
  2. A1Software process and project management22
  3. A2Developer productivity and human factors45
  4. A3Empirical studies of developers88
  5. A4Open source ecosystems and community32
  6. A5Mining software repositories108
  7. A6Software maintenance and evolution35
  8. A7Software reuse9
  9. A8Software engineering education22
  10. A9Large language models for software engineering115
  11. AAMachine learning for software engineering57
  12. ABSoftware engineering for machine learning systems45
  13. ACAI code generation and programming assistants70
  14. ADBenchmarks and datasets for software engineering39
  15. AESoftware ecosystems and app stores3
  16. AFGreen and sustainable software4

B0–BF · Domains and quality attributes229

  1. B0Mobile app analysis48
  2. B1Web application engineering3
  3. B2Cloud and microservice engineering18
  4. B3DevOps and deployment11
  5. B4Embedded and cyber-physical software35
  6. B5Blockchain and smart contract engineering10
  7. B6Quantum software engineering5
  8. B7Safety-critical software and certification7
  9. B8Reliability and availability engineering6
  10. B9Usability and accessibility engineering12
  11. BASoftware energy efficiency11
  12. BBSoftware licensing and legal issues5
  13. BCFormal specification19
  14. BDSoftware modeling and model-driven engineering24
  15. BESoftware analytics15

Systems and architecture2,122

C0–CF · Operating systems and distributed systems872

  1. C0Operating system design93
  2. C1Kernel and microkernel architecture3
  3. C2Virtualization and hypervisors33
  4. C3Containers and sandboxing5
  5. C4Memory management111
  6. C5Scheduling27
  7. C6Concurrency and synchronization62
  8. C7File systems80
  9. C8Storage systems130
  10. C9Persistent memory37
  11. CAI/O and device drivers9
  12. CBServerless and cloud runtimes44
  13. CCDistributed systems143
  14. CDConsensus and replication25
  15. CEFault tolerance and reliability31
  16. CFFormal verification of systems39

D0–DF · Networking and architecture530

  1. D0Datacenter networking24
  2. D1Network stacks and RDMA25
  3. D2Computer architecture42
  4. D3Memory and cache hierarchy21
  5. D4Accelerators and heterogeneous computing84
  6. D5GPU systems36
  7. D6Interconnects and network-on-chip8
  8. D7Processor microarchitecture7
  9. D8Near-data and in-memory processing11
  10. D9Non-volatile and emerging memory2
  11. DAEnergy and power management47
  12. DBReconfigurable computing and FPGA37
  13. DCQuantum computing systems69
  14. DDCompilers and runtime systems102
  15. DEBinary translation and emulation7
  16. DFHardware/software co-design8

E0–EF · Application systems720

  1. E0Machine learning systems154
  2. E1LLM serving and inference systems83
  3. E2Training systems and parallelism56
  4. E3Data processing and analytics systems26
  5. E4Database systems38
  6. E5Key-value stores and caching26
  7. E6Graph processing systems27
  8. E7Stream processing10
  9. E8Edge and mobile systems41
  10. E9Real-time systems8
  11. EABlockchain systems5
  12. EBTrusted execution environments18
  13. ECSystem performance measurement38
  14. EDTracing, debugging and diagnosis for systems93
  15. EEBenchmarks and workload characterization8
  16. EFResource management and scheduling policies89

Unclassified and other

  1. 00Unclassified139
  2. FFOther712

Paper type

  1. 0Unanalyzed139
  2. 1Method design14,023
  3. 2Measurement2,201
  4. 3Benchmark67
  5. 4Dataset25
  6. 5Survey176
  7. 6SoK135
  8. 7User study498
  9. 9Other197