Sean Noble Anderson, Leonidas Lampropoulos, Roberto Blanco, Benjamin C. Pierce, and Andrew Tolmach. Stack Safety as a Security Property. In IEEE Symposium on Computer Security Foundations (CSF). IEEE Computer Society Press, 2023. [ bib ]

Hengchu Zhang, Edo Roth, Andreas Haeberlen, Benjamin C. Pierce, and Aaron Roth. Testing Differential Privacy with Dual Interpreters. Proc. ACM Program. Lang., (OOPSLA), 2020. [ bib ]

Hengchu Zhang, Edo Roth, Andreas Haeberlen, Benjamin C. Pierce, and Aaron Roth. Fuzzi: a three-level logic for differential privacy. Proc. ACM Program. Lang., 3(ICFP):93:1--93:28, 2019. [ bib | DOI | DOI | pdf ]

Arthur Azevedo de Amorim, Catalin Hritcu, and Benjamin C. Pierce. The Meaning of Memory Safety. In Lujo Bauer and Ralf Küsters, editors, Principles of Security and Trust - 7th International Conference, POST 2018, Held as Part of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2018, Thessaloniki, Greece, April 14-20, 2018, Proceedings, volume 10804 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 79--105. Springer, 2018. [ bib | DOI | DOI | pdf ]

Carmine Abate, Arthur Azevedo de Amorim, Roberto Blanco, Ana Nora Evans, Guglielmo Fachini, Catalin Hritcu, Théo Laurent, Benjamin C Pierce, Marco Stronati, and Andrew Tolmach. When good components go bad: Formally secure compilation despite dynamic compromise. In Proceedings of the 2018 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security, pages 1351--1368. ACM, 2018. [ bib ]

Daniel Winograd-Cord, Andreas Haeberlen, Aaron Roth, and Benjamin C. Pierce. A Framework for Adaptive Differential Privacy. In ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Functional Programming (ICFP), September 2017. [ bib ]

Andrew W. Appel, Lennart Beringer, Adam Chlipala, Benjamin C. Pierce, Zhong Shao, Stephanie Weirich, and Steve Zdancewic. Position paper: The science of deep specification. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 375(2104), 2017. [ bib | DOI | arXiv | DOI | pdf ]

Benjamin C. Pierce. Interview with Markus Völter on The Science of Deep Specification for Omega Tau podcast, November 2016. [ bib | transcript ]

Benjamin C. Pierce. Interview with Tijs van der Storm on The Science of Deep Specification for release.nl magazine, November 2016. [ bib | transcript ]

Daniel Winograd-Cord, Andreas Haeberlen, Aaron Roth, and Benjamin C. Pierce. A Framework for Adaptive Differential Privacy, July 2016. Submitted to POPL 2017. [ bib ]

Yannis Juglaret, Cătălin Hritcu, Arthur Azevedo de Amorim, Boris Eng, and Benjamin C. Pierce. Beyond Good and Evil: Formalizing the Security Guarantees of Compartmentalizing Compilation. In 29th IEEE Symposium on Computer Security Foundations (CSF). IEEE Computer Society Press, July 2016. arXiv:1602.04503. [ bib | pdf ]

Daniel Schoepe, Musard Balliu, Benjamin C. Pierce, and Andrei Sabelfeld. Explicit Secrecy: A Policy for Taint Tracking. In IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy, EuroS&P 2016, Saarbrücken, Germany, March 21-24, 2016, pages 15--30. IEEE, 2016. [ bib | DOI | DOI | pdf ]

Gilles Barthe, Marco Gaboardi, Justin Hsu, and Benjamin C Pierce. Programming language techniques for differential privacy. ACM SIGLOG News, 3(1):34--53, January 2016. [ bib | pdf ]

Arthur Azevedo de Amorim, Maxime Dénès, Nick Giannarakis, Cătălin Hritcu, Benjamin C. Pierce, Antal Spector-Zabusky, and Andrew Tolmach. Micro-Policies: Formally Verified, Tag-Based Security Monitors. In 36th IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (Oakland S&P). IEEE, May 2015. [ bib | short version | slides ]

Udit Dhawan, Cătălin Hritcu, Rafi Rubin, Nikos Vasilakis, Silviu Chiricescu, Jonathan M. Smith, Thomas F. Knight, Jr., Benjamin C. Pierce, and André DeHon. Architectural Support for Software-Defined Metadata Processing, 2015. [ bib | pdf ]

Benjamin C. Pierce. Micro-Policies: A Framework for Tag-Based Security Monitors, December 2014. Distinguished Lecture at University of Minnesota. [ bib | slides ]

Benjamin C. Pierce. Interview with Luke Muehlhauser on Clean-Slate Security Architectures for Machine Intelligence Research Institute blog, May 2014. [ bib | transcript ]

Benjamin C. Pierce. Programmable Hardware Support for Ubiquitous Micro-Policy Enforcement, May 2014. Talk at High-Confidence Software Systems. [ bib | slides ]

Benjamin C. Pierce. Principles, Meet Practice: An Early Retrospective on SAFE, January 2014. Talk at Principles in Practice Workshop (PiP). [ bib | slides ]

Arthur Azevedo de Amorim, Nathan Collins, André DeHon, Delphine Demange, Cătălin Hritcu, David Pichardie, Benjamin C. Pierce, Randy Pollack, and Andrew Tolmach. A Verified Information-Flow Architecture. In Proceedings of the 41st Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages, POPL, January 2014. Full version in Journal of Computer Security, Special Issue on Verified Information Flow Security, Dec 2016. [ bib | pdf | full version ]

Justin Hsu, Marco Gaboardi, Andreas Haeberlen, Sanjeev Khanna, Arjun Narayan, Benjamin C. Pierce, and Aaron Roth. Differential Privacy: An Economic Method for Choosing Epsilon. In Computer Security Foundations Symposium (CSF), 2014. [ bib | pdf ]

Udit Dhawan, Nikos Vasilakis, Raphael Rubin, Silviu Chiricescu, Jonathan M. Smith, Thomas F. Knight, Benjamin C. Pierce, and André DeHon. PUMP -- A Programmable Unit for Metadata Processing. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Hardware and Architectural Support for Security and Privacy, HASP '14, New York, NY, USA, 2014. ACM. [ bib | DOI | DOI | pdf ]

Silviu Chiricescu, André DeHon, Delphine Demange, Suraj Iyer, Aleksey Kliger, Greg Morrisett, Benjamin C. Pierce, Howard Reubenstein, Jonathan M. Smith, Gregory T. Sullivan, Arun Thomas, Jesse Tov, Christopher M. White, and David Wittenberg. SAFE: A Clean-Slate Architecture for Secure Systems. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security, November 2013. [ bib ]

Cătălin Hritcu, John Hughes, Benjamin C. Pierce, Antal Spector-Zabusky, Dimitrios Vytiniotis, Arthur Azevedo de Amorim, and Leonidas Lampropoulos. Testing Noninterference, Quickly. In 18th ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Functional Programming (ICFP), September 2013. Full version in Journal of Functional Programming, special issue for ICFP 2013, 26:e4 (62 pages), April 2016. Technical Report available as arXiv:1409.0393. [ bib | pdf ]

Benjamin C. Pierce. The SAFE Machine: An Architecture for Pervasive Information Flow, June 2013. Invited talk at Computer Security Foundations Symposium (CSF). [ bib | slides ]

Benoît Montagu, Benjamin C. Pierce, and Randy Pollack. A Theory of Information-Flow Labels. In Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE Computer Security Foundations Symposium, June 2013. [ bib | coq code | short version ]

Cătălin Hritcu, Michael Greenberg, Ben Karel, Benjamin C. Pierce, and Greg Morrisett. All Your IFCException Are Belong To Us. In 34th IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (Oakland), May 2013. [ bib | short version ]

Marco Gaboardi, Andreas Haeberlen, Justin Hsu, Arjun Narayan, and Benjamin C. Pierce. Linear Dependent Types for Differential Privacy. In ACM SIGPLAN--SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL), Rome, Italy, January 2013. [ bib | short version ]

Benjamin C. Pierce. Differential Privacy in the Programming Languages Community, October 2012. Invited tutorial at DIMACS Workshop on Recent Work on Differential Privacy across Computer Science. [ bib | video | slides ]

Benjamin C. Pierce. Verification Challenges of Pervasive Information Flow, January 2012. Invited talk at Programming Languages Meets Program Verification workshop (PLPV). [ bib | slides ]

André DeHon, Ben Karel, Thomas F. Knight, Jr., Gregory Malecha, Benoît Montagu, Robin Morisset, Greg Morrisett, Benjamin C. Pierce, Randy Pollack, Sumit Ray, Olin Shivers, Jonathan M. Smith, and Gregory Sullivan. Preliminary Design of the SAFE Platform. In 6th Workshop on Programming Languages and Operating Systems, PLOS, October 2011. [ bib | pdf ]

Andreas Haeberlen, Benjamin C. Pierce, and Arjun Narayan. Differential Privacy Under Fire. In Proceedings of the 20th USENIX Security Symposium, August 2011. [ bib | pdf ]

Jason Reed and Benjamin C. Pierce. Distance Makes the Types Grow Stronger: A Calculus for Differential Privacy. In ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Functional Programming (ICFP), Baltimore, Maryland, September 2010. [ bib | short version ]

Aaron Bohannon and Benjamin C. Pierce. Featherweight Firefox: Formalizing the Core of a Web Browser. In Usenix Conference on Web Application Development (WebApps), June 2010. [ bib | short version ]

Jason Reed, Adam J. Aviv, Daniel Wagner, Andreas Haeberlen, Benjamin C. Pierce, and Jonathan M. Smith. Differential Privacy for Collaborative Security. In European Workshop on System Security (EUROSEC), April 2010. [ bib | manuscript ]

Aaron Bohannon, Benjamin C. Pierce, Vilhelm Sjöberg, Stephanie Weirich, and Steve Zdancewic. Reactive Noninterference. In CCS '09: Proceedings of the 16th ACM conference on Computer and communications security, pages 79--90, New York, NY, USA, 2009. ACM. [ bib | DOI | DOI ]

Karl Crary, Robert Harper, Frank Pfenning, Benjamin C. Pierce, Stephanie Weirich, and Stephan Zdancewic. Manifest Security. White paper, January 2007. [ bib | pdf ]

Karl Crary, Robert Harper, Frank Pfenning, Benjamin C. Pierce, Stephanie Weirich, and Stephan Zdancewic. Manifest Security for Distributed Information. White paper, March 2006. [ bib | pdf ]

Eijiro Sumii and Benjamin C. Pierce. A Bisimulation for Type Abstraction and Recursion. In ACM SIGPLAN--SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL), Long Beach, California, 2005. Full version in J. ACM, 54 (5), 2007. [ bib | short version | full version ]

Eijiro Sumii and Benjamin C. Pierce. A Bisimulation for Dynamic Sealing. In ACM SIGPLAN--SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL), Venice, Italy, 2004. Full version in Theoretical Computer Science 375 (2007), 169--192. [ bib | conference version ]

Eijiro Sumii and Benjamin C. Pierce. Logical Relations for Encryption. Journal of Computer Security, 11(4):521--554, 2003. Extended abstract appeared in ph14th IEEE Computer Security Foundations Workshop, pp. 256--269, 2001. [ bib | conference version ]

Benjamin Pierce and Eijiro Sumii. Relating Cryptography and Polymorphism, July 2000. Some parts superseded by [41] (Sumii and Pierce, 2001). [ bib | manuscript ]