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PIETRO LIGUORI

Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (DIETI)

University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy

Email: pietro.liguori@unina.it

Ph.D. in Information Technologies and Electrical Engineering (ITEE) and member of the Dependable and Secure Software Engineering and Real-Time Systems (DESSERT) group.

Research

My Main Interests

Robustness and Security of AI Code Generators

Exploring how large language models can be susceptible to adversarial and data-poisoning attacks, and designing methods to enhance their security and trustworthiness.

Vulnerability Detection in AI-Generated Code

Investigating automated approaches (static/dynamic analysis) to identify vulnerabilities introduced by AI-based code generation, ensuring safer software output.

Reliability Testing of Complex Systems

Leveraging AI-based solutions for fault injection, failure mode analysis, and runtime verification to ensure resilience in large-scale distributed systems.

Latest News

What's New

December 2024: Registration to CyberChallenge.IT 2025 is now open!

October 2024: Presented a new conference paper at the International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE) conference.

October 2024: Published a new journal article in the Empirical Software Engineering (EMSE) journal.

September 2024: Published a new journal article in the Information and Software Technology (IST) journal.