{"id":"https://openalex.org/W4200070817","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3485832.3488018","title":"A Look Back on a Function Identification Problem","display_name":"A Look Back on a Function Identification Problem","publication_year":2021,"publication_date":"2021-12-06","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W4200070817","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3485832.3488018"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1145/3485832.3488018","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3485832.3488018","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306417673","display_name":"Annual Computer Security Applications Conference","issn_l":"1063-9527","issn":["1063-9527","2576-9103"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"conference"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Annual Computer Security Applications Conference","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"conference-paper","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5002028881","display_name":"Hyungjoon Koo","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0799-0230"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I848706","display_name":"Sungkyunkwan University","ror":"https://ror.org/04q78tk20","country_code":"KR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I848706"]}],"countries":["KR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Hyungjoon Koo","raw_affiliation_strings":["Sungkyunkwan University, Korea, South - Republic of Korea","Sungkyunkwan University, Korea, South ? Republic of Korea"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Sungkyunkwan University, Korea, South - Republic of Korea","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I848706"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Sungkyunkwan University, Korea, South ? Republic of Korea","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I848706"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5100693311","display_name":"Soyeon Park","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1009-8630"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I130701444","display_name":"Georgia Institute of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/01zkghx44","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I130701444"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Soyeon Park","raw_affiliation_strings":["Georgia Institute of Technology, USA"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Georgia Institute of Technology, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I130701444"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5100743709","display_name":"Taesoo Kim","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7440-2067"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I130701444","display_name":"Georgia Institute of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/01zkghx44","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I130701444"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Taesoo Kim","raw_affiliation_strings":["Georgia Institute of Technology, USA"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Georgia Institute of Technology, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I130701444"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":2,"institutions_distinct_count":2,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":2.0453,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":11,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.88778083,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":91,"max":98},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"158","last_page":"168"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10260","display_name":"Software Engineering Research","score":0.9987999796867371,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10260","display_name":"Software Engineering Research","score":0.9987999796867371,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11241","display_name":"Advanced Malware Detection Techniques","score":0.9983999729156494,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1711","display_name":"Signal Processing"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11424","display_name":"Security and Verification in Computing","score":0.9896000027656555,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/identification","display_name":"Identification (biology)","score":0.751189112663269},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.7245475649833679},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/function","display_name":"Function (biology)","score":0.6528918147087097},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/metric","display_name":"Metric (unit)","score":0.5517803430557251},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/artificial-intelligence","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","score":0.5159993171691895},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/machine-learning","display_name":"Machine learning","score":0.48182883858680725},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/precision-and-recall","display_name":"Precision and recall","score":0.46929603815078735},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/data-mining","display_name":"Data mining","score":0.4689010679721832},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/field","display_name":"Field (mathematics)","score":0.4647004008293152},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/binary-classification","display_name":"Binary classification","score":0.4343741536140442},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematics","display_name":"Mathematics","score":0.13509652018547058},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.09497162699699402}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C116834253","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2039217","display_name":"Identification (biology)","level":2,"score":0.751189112663269},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.7245475649833679},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C14036430","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3736076","display_name":"Function (biology)","level":2,"score":0.6528918147087097},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C176217482","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860554","display_name":"Metric (unit)","level":2,"score":0.5517803430557251},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.5159993171691895},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C119857082","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2539","display_name":"Machine learning","level":1,"score":0.48182883858680725},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C81669768","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2359161","display_name":"Precision and recall","level":2,"score":0.46929603815078735},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C124101348","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q172491","display_name":"Data mining","level":1,"score":0.4689010679721832},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C9652623","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q190109","display_name":"Field (mathematics)","level":2,"score":0.4647004008293152},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C66905080","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17005494","display_name":"Binary classification","level":3,"score":0.4343741536140442},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.13509652018547058},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.09497162699699402},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C59822182","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q441","display_name":"Botany","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C202444582","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q837863","display_name":"Pure mathematics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C86803240","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q420","display_name":"Biology","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C21547014","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1423657","display_name":"Operations management","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C12267149","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q282453","display_name":"Support vector machine","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C78458016","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q840400","display_name":"Evolutionary biology","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1145/3485832.3488018","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3485832.3488018","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306417673","display_name":"Annual Computer Security Applications Conference","issn_l":"1063-9527","issn":["1063-9527","2576-9103"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"conference"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Annual Computer Security Applications Conference","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":11,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W17195072","https://openalex.org/W2059048359","https://openalex.org/W2161563510","https://openalex.org/W2514974017","https://openalex.org/W2583316335","https://openalex.org/W2625806818","https://openalex.org/W2752531355","https://openalex.org/W2767350860","https://openalex.org/W2805359884","https://openalex.org/W2890991187","https://openalex.org/W2991211322"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2898732673","https://openalex.org/W2410053581","https://openalex.org/W2383658677","https://openalex.org/W3123203398","https://openalex.org/W2961085424","https://openalex.org/W1972473893","https://openalex.org/W2466435674","https://openalex.org/W2135622761","https://openalex.org/W4401552848","https://openalex.org/W4387145687"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"A":[0],"function":[1,19,87,127,169,193],"recognition":[2],"problem":[3,171],"serves":[4],"as":[5],"a":[6,29,33,74,158,168,181],"basis":[7],"for":[8,18],"further":[9],"binary":[10],"analysis":[11],"and":[12,36,62,130,178,184],"many":[13],"applications.":[14],"Although":[15],"common":[16,75],"challenges":[17],"detection":[20,128,170],"are":[21,71],"well":[22],"known,":[23],"prior":[24],"works":[25],"have":[26],"repeatedly":[27],"claimed":[28],"noticeable":[30],"result":[31],"with":[32,64],"high":[34],"precision":[35],"recall.":[37],"In":[38,166],"this":[39],"paper,":[40],"we":[41,179],"aim":[42],"to":[43,82,93,108,124,186],"fill":[44],"the":[45,58,84,98,116,132,164,190],"void":[46],"of":[47,86,134,148,192],"what":[48],"has":[49,172],"been":[50,175],"overlooked":[51],"or":[52,113,142],"misinterpreted":[53],"by":[54],"closely":[55],"looking":[56],"into":[57],"previous":[59],"datasets,":[60],"metrics,":[61],"evaluations":[63],"varying":[65,126],"case":[66],"studies.":[67],"Our":[68],"major":[69],"findings":[70],"that":[72,101,156],"i)":[73],"corpus":[76],"like":[77,111],"GNU":[78],"utilities":[79],"is":[80,91,105],"insufficient":[81],"represent":[83],"effectiveness":[85],"identification,":[88],"ii)":[89],"it":[90],"difficult":[92],"claim,":[94],"at":[95],"least":[96],"in":[97,189],"current":[99,117],"form,":[100],"an":[102],"ML-oriented":[103],"approach":[104],"scientifically":[106],"superior":[107],"deterministic":[109],"ones":[110],"IDA":[112],"Ghidra,":[114],"iii)":[115],"metrics":[118],"may":[119],"not":[120,157,173],"be":[121],"reasonable":[122],"enough":[123],"measure":[125],"cases,":[129],"iv)":[131],"capability":[133],"recognizing":[135],"functions":[136],"depends":[137],"on":[138,151],"each":[139],"tool\u2019s":[140],"strategic":[141],"peculiar":[143],"choice.":[144],"We":[145],"perform":[146],"re-evaluation":[147],"existing":[149],"approaches":[150],"our":[152],"own":[153],"dataset,":[154],"demonstrating":[155],"single":[159],"state-of-the-art":[160],"tool":[161],"dominates":[162],"all":[163],"others.":[165],"conclusion,":[167],"yet":[174],"fully":[176],"addressed,":[177],"need":[180],"better":[182],"methodology":[183],"metric":[185],"make":[187],"advances":[188],"field":[191],"identification.":[194]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":3}],"updated_date":"2026-07-30T17:31:21.811387","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}