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Robert N. M. Watson

Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.

Papers indexed

31

Venues

17

Active years

2001–2025

Best venue rank

A*

Where they publish

Papers

31 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2025CCSDeprivileging Low-Level GPU Drivers Efficiently with User-Space Processes and CHERI Compartments.Paul Metzger, A. Theodore Markettos, Edward Tomasz Napierala, Matthew Naylor, Robert N. M. Watson, Timothy M. Jones
2025SOSPCHERIoT RTOS: An OS for Fine-Grained Memory-Safe Compartments on Low-Cost Embedded Devices.Saar Amar, Tony Chen, David Chisnall, Nathaniel Wesley Filardo, Ben Laurie, Hugo Lefeuvre, Kunyan Liu, Simon W. Moore, Robert Norton-Wright, Margo I. Seltzer, Yucong Tao, Robert N. M. Watson, Hongyan Xia
2024ASPLOSCornucopia Reloaded: Load Barriers for CHERI Heap Temporal Safety.Nathaniel Wesley Filardo, Brett F. Gutstein, Jonathan Woodruff, Jessica Clarke, Peter Rugg, Brooks Davis, Mark Johnston, Robert M. Norton, David Chisnall, Simon W. Moore, Peter G. Neumann, Robert N. M. Watson
2024ASPLOSFormal Mechanised Semantics of CHERI C: Capabilities, Undefined Behaviour, and Provenance.Vadim Zaliva, Kayvan Memarian, Ricardo Almeida, Jessica Clarke, Brooks Davis, Alexander Richardson, David Chisnall, Brian Campbell, Ian Stark, Robert N. M. Watson, Peter Sewell
2024ICCDSafe Speculation for Cheri.Franz A. Fuchs, Jonathan Woodruff, Peter Rugg, Alexandre Joannou, Jessica Clarke, John Baldwin, Brooks Davis, Peter G. Neumann, Robert N. M. Watson, Simon W. Moore
2023ICCDArchitectural Contracts for Safe Speculation.Franz A. Fuchs, Jonathan Woodruff, Peter Rugg, Marno van der Maas, Alexandre Joannou, Alexander Richardson, Jessica Clarke, Nathaniel Wesley Filardo, Brooks Davis, John Baldwin, Peter G. Neumann, Simon W. Moore, Robert N. M. Watson
2023MICROCHERIoT: Complete Memory Safety for Embedded Devices.Saar Amar, David Chisnall, Tony Chen, Nathaniel Wesley Filardo, Ben Laurie, Kunyan Liu, Robert M. Norton, Simon W. Moore, Yucong Tao, Robert N. M. Watson, Hongyan Xia
2022ESOPVerified Security for the Morello Capability-enhanced Prototype Arm Architecture.Thomas Bauereiss, Brian Campbell, Thomas Sewell, Alasdair Armstrong, Lawrence Esswood, Ian Stark, Graeme Barnes, Robert N. M. Watson, Peter Sewell
2020MICROPosition Paper: Defending Direct Memory Access with CHERI Capabilities.A. Theodore Markettos, John Baldwin, Ruslan Bukin, Peter G. Neumann, Simon W. Moore, Robert N. M. Watson
2020SPCornucopia: Temporal Safety for CHERI Heaps.Nathaniel Wesley Filardo, Brett F. Gutstein, Jonathan Woodruff, Sam Ainsworth, Lucian Paul-Trifu, Brooks Davis, Hongyan Xia, Edward Tomasz Napierala, Alexander Richardson, John Baldwin, David Chisnall, Jessica Clarke, Khilan Gudka, Alexandre Joannou, A. Theodore Markettos, Alfredo Mazzinghi, Robert M. Norton, Michael Roe, Peter Sewell, Stacey D. Son, Timothy M. Jones, Simon W. Moore, Peter G. Neumann, Robert N. M. Watson
2020SPRigorous engineering for hardware security: Formal modelling and proof in the CHERI design and implementation process.Kyndylan Nienhuis, Alexandre Joannou, Thomas Bauereiss, Anthony C. J. Fox, Michael Roe, Brian Campbell, Matthew Naylor, Robert M. Norton, Simon W. Moore, Peter G. Neumann, Ian Stark, Robert N. M. Watson, Peter Sewell
2019ASPLOSCheriABI: Enforcing Valid Pointer Provenance and Minimizing Pointer Privilege in the POSIX C Run-time Environment.Brooks Davis, Robert N. M. Watson, Alexander Richardson, Peter G. Neumann, Simon W. Moore, John Baldwin, David Chisnall, Jessica Clarke, Nathaniel Wesley Filardo, Khilan Gudka, Alexandre Joannou, Ben Laurie, A. Theodore Markettos, J. Edward Maste, Alfredo Mazzinghi, Edward Tomasz Napierala, Robert M. Norton, Michael Roe, Peter Sewell, Stacey D. Son, Jonathan Woodruff
2019MICROCHERIvoke: Characterising Pointer Revocation using CHERI Capabilities for Temporal Memory Safety.Hongyan Xia, Jonathan Woodruff, Sam Ainsworth, Nathaniel Wesley Filardo, Michael Roe, Alexander Richardson, Peter Rugg, Peter G. Neumann, Simon W. Moore, Robert N. M. Watson, Timothy M. Jones
2019NDSSThunderclap: Exploring Vulnerabilities in Operating System IOMMU Protection via DMA from Untrustworthy Peripherals.A. Theodore Markettos, Colin Rothwell, Brett F. Gutstein, Allison Pearce, Peter G. Neumann, Simon W. Moore, Robert N. M. Watson
2018ICCDCheriRTOS: A Capability Model for Embedded Devices.Hongyan Xia, Jonathan Woodruff, Hadrien Barral, Lawrence Esswood, Alexandre Joannou, Robert Kovacsics, David Chisnall, Michael Roe, Brooks Davis, Edward Napierala, John Baldwin, Khilan Gudka, Peter G. Neumann, Alexander Richardson, Simon W. Moore, Robert N. M. Watson
2017ASPLOSCHERI JNI: Sinking the Java Security Model into the C.David Chisnall, Brooks Davis, Khilan Gudka, David Brazdil, Alexandre Joannou, Jonathan Woodruff, A. Theodore Markettos, J. Edward Maste, Robert M. Norton, Stacey D. Son, Michael Roe, Simon W. Moore, Peter G. Neumann, Ben Laurie, Robert N. M. Watson
2017HotOSSeparating Translation from Protection in Address Spaces with Dynamic Remapping.Reto Achermann, Chris I. Dalton, Paolo Faraboschi, Moritz Hoffmann, Dejan S. Milojicic, Geoffrey Ndu, Alexander Richardson, Timothy Roscoe, Adrian L. Shaw, Robert N. M. Watson
2017ICCDEfficient Tagged Memory.Alexandre Joannou, Jonathan Woodruff, Robert Kovacsics, Simon W. Moore, Alex Bradbury, Hongyan Xia, Robert N. M. Watson, David Chisnall, Michael Roe, Brooks Davis, Edward Napierala, John Baldwin, Khilan Gudka, Peter G. Neumann, Alfredo Mazzinghi, Alex Richardson, Stacey D. Son, A. Theodore Markettos
2017SIGCOMMDisk|Crypt|Net: rethinking the stack for high-performance video streaming.Ilias Marinos, Robert N. M. Watson, Mark Handley, Randall R. Stewart
2016OSDIFirmament: Fast, Centralized Cluster Scheduling at Scale.Ionel Gog, Malte Schwarzkopf, Adam Gleave, Robert N. M. Watson, Steven Hand
2016PLDIInto the depths of C: elaborating the de facto standards.Kayvan Memarian, Justus Matthiesen, James Lingard, Kyndylan Nienhuis, David Chisnall, Robert N. M. Watson, Peter Sewell
2015ASPLOSBeyond the PDP-11: Architectural Support for a Memory-Safe C Abstract Machine.David Chisnall, Colin Rothwell, Robert N. M. Watson, Jonathan Woodruff, Munraj Vadera, Simon W. Moore, Michael Roe, Brooks Davis, Peter G. Neumann
2015CCSClean Application Compartmentalization with SOAAP.Khilan Gudka, Robert N. M. Watson, Jonathan Anderson, David Chisnall, Brooks Davis, Ben Laurie, Ilias Marinos, Peter G. Neumann, Alex Richardson
2015NSDIQueues Don't Matter When You Can JUMP Them!Matthew P. Grosvenor, Malte Schwarzkopf, Ionel Gog, Robert N. M. Watson, Andrew W. Moore, Steven Hand, Jon Crowcroft
2015SPCHERI: A Hybrid Capability-System Architecture for Scalable Software Compartmentalization.Robert N. M. Watson, Jonathan Woodruff, Peter G. Neumann, Simon W. Moore, Jonathan Anderson, David Chisnall, Nirav H. Dave, Brooks Davis, Khilan Gudka, Ben Laurie, Steven J. Murdoch, Robert M. Norton, Michael Roe, Stacey D. Son, Munraj Vadera
2014EuroSysTESLA: temporally enhanced system logic assertions.Jonathan Anderson, Robert N. M. Watson, David Chisnall, Khilan Gudka, Ilias Marinos, Brooks Davis
2014ISCAThe CHERI capability model: Revisiting RISC in an age of risk.Jonathan Woodruff, Robert N. M. Watson, David Chisnall, Simon W. Moore, Jonathan Anderson, Brooks Davis, Ben Laurie, Peter G. Neumann, Robert M. Norton, Michael Roe
2014SIGCOMMNetwork stack specialization for performance.Ilias Marinos, Robert N. M. Watson, Mark Handley
2013HOTNETSNetwork stack specialization for performance.Ilias Marinos, Robert N. M. Watson, Mark Handley
2013SPDeclarative, Temporal, and Practical Programming with Capabilities.William R. Harris, Somesh Jha, Thomas W. Reps, Jonathan Anderson, Robert N. M. Watson
2001USENIXTrustedBSD: Adding Trusted Operating System Features to FreeBSD.Robert N. M. Watson