Systems Core Courses

RSA Conference

Pre-Crime Detection of Active Shooters Using Predictive Policing Systems

Explore how predictive policing and AI can detect potential active shooters by analyzing warning behaviors across various data sources, enabling early intervention and prevention.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

USENIX Enigma Conference

Why Has Your Toaster Been through More Security Testing than AI Systems

Exploring the lack of standardized security testing for AI systems in critical sectors, contrasting with rigorous certifications for everyday appliances and traditional software.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

USENIX Enigma Conference

Building Realistic Machine Learning Systems for Security

Explore building robust machine learning systems for malware detection, addressing challenges like low false positive rates, polluted data, and realistic adversarial attacks in security applications.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

USENIX Enigma Conference

Stop Failing, Start Building for Humanity - Ethical Systems Design

Explore building secure systems that respect human diversity, addressing ethical obligations and challenges in security and privacy. Learn to prioritize and create effective solutions for a complex world.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

USENIX Enigma Conference

Stethoscope: Securely Configuring Devices without Systems Management

Discover Stethoscope, Netflix's open-source tool for secure device configuration. Learn how it guides users to improve security without administrative access, ideal for BYOD environments and third-party collaborations.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

USENIX Enigma Conference

Protecting Journalists: Designing Secure Systems for All Users

Explore how focusing on journalists' needs in security tool development can improve privacy and protection for all users, bypassing common objections and addressing real technical challenges.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

USENIX Enigma Conference

Understanding and Securing DoD Weapon Systems

Exploring automated cybersecurity tools for DoD weapon systems, including vulnerability discovery and patching, to enhance survivability and efficiency in defense technology.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

BruCON Security Conference

INCONTROLLER - New Malware Developed to Target Industrial Control Systems

Analysis of INCONTROLLER: a rare and dangerous state-sponsored malware targeting industrial control systems, with focus on its components, attack scenarios, and implications for cybersecurity professionals.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

BruCON Security Conference

Finding 0days in Embedded Systems with Code Coverage Guided Fuzzing

Innovative fuzzing technique for embedded systems, overcoming challenges to discover critical vulnerabilities in network devices through emulation, dynamic binary instrumentation, and guided fuzzing.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

BruCON Security Conference

Secure Channels - Building Real World Crypto Systems

Explore secure channel cryptography, including key establishment, data protection, and essential properties. Learn about famous security bugs and recent improvements in SSH and TLS implementations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

GDC

Stop Fighting! Systems for Non-Combat AI

Discover techniques for creating engaging non-combat NPCs in game worlds. Learn to populate virtual environments with realistic, interactive townspeople that enhance player immersion.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

GDC

Can You See Me Now? Building Robust AI Sensory Systems

Explore advanced AI sensory systems for improved player interaction in game development, focusing on robust techniques to enhance AI responsiveness and gameplay.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

GDC

All Systems No - Learning from the Doomed Launch of Brigador

Dissection of Brigador's development and launch, analyzing marketing and design missteps to provide valuable insights for game developers seeking to avoid similar pitfalls.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Strange Loop Conference

Workflows, a New Abstraction for Distributed Systems

Explore how Workflow Systems revolutionize distributed systems development, mitigating challenges like failure at the platform level and enabling coding as if failures don't exist.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Materials Research Society

Embedding Domain Knowledge for Machine Learning of Complex Material Systems

Explore embedding domain knowledge in machine learning for complex material systems, focusing on hierarchical approaches, response surfaces, and hidden correlations in materials research.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video