Publications


Conference Papers

Fuzzing the Physical Space: Physics-Aware Testing of Black-Box Industrial Control Systems.
Burak Sahin, David Oygenblik, Mingxuan Yao, Yizhi Huang, Brendan Saltaformaggio, Saman Zonouz.
IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (S&P), 2026.
Acceptance rate: 12.6%

FIRA: Enabling Automatic Forensic Investigation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.
Yizhi Huang, David Oygenblik, Runze Zhang, Mingxuan Yao, Muhammad Ibrahim, Burak Sahin, Haichuan Xu, Saman Zonouz, Brendan Saltaformaggio.
USENIX Security Symposium, 2026.

ICSBoM: Uncovering Hidden Supply Chain Vulnerabilities in ICS Firmware.
Yongyu Xie, Daniel Khoshkhoo, Hithem Lamri, Constantine Doumanidis, Brian Davidson, Burak Sahin, Ryan Pickren, Raheem Beyah, Katherine Davis, Mihalis Maniatakos, Saman Zonouz.
International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security (ACNS), 2026.

The Challenges and Opportunities with Cybersecurity Regulations: A Case Study of the US Electric Power Sector.
Sena Sahin, Burak Sahin, Robin Berthier, Kate Davis, Saman Zonouz, Frank Li.
ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), 2025.
Acceptance rate: 13.8%

Was This You? Investigating the Design Considerations for Suspicious Login Notifications.
Sena Sahin, Burak Sahin, Frank Li.
Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS), 2025.
Acceptance rate: 16.1%

Your Control Host Intrusion Left Some Physical Breadcrumbs: Physical Evidence-Guided Post-Mortem Triage of SCADA Attacks.
Moses Ike, Keaton Sadoski, Romuald Valme, Burak Sahin, Saman Zonouz, Wenke Lee.
ACM ASIA Conference on Computer and Communications Security (AsiaCCS), 2025.

Identifying Behavior Dispatchers for Malware Analysis.
Kyuhong Park, Burak Sahin, Yongheng Chen, Jisheng Zhao, Evan Downing, Hong Hu, Wenke Lee.
ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security (AsiaCCS), 2021.

Complexity Verification Using Guided Theorem Enumeration.
Akhilash Srikanth, Burak Sahin, William R. Harris.
Principles of Programming Languages (POPL), 2017.


Journals and Magazines

Dissecting the Industrial Control Systems Software Supply Chain.
Constantine Doumanidis, Yongyu Xie, Prashant H.N. Rajput, Ryan Pickren, Burak Sahin, Saman Zonouz, Michail Maniatakos.
IEEE Security and Privacy Magazine, 2023.


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