Presenter

Barton Miller is the Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor and the Amar and Balinder Sohi Professor in Computer Sciences at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He is the Software Assurance Lead on the NSF Cybersecurity Center of Excellence. He also leads the Paradyn Parallel Performance Tool project, which is investigating performance and instrumentation technologies for parallel and distributed applications and systems. His research interests include systems security, binary and malicious code analysis and instrumentation, extreme-scale systems, parallel and distributed program measurement and debugging, and mobile computing. Barton's research is supported by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of Energy, National Science Foundation, NATO, and various corporations.

In 1988, Barton founded the field of Fuzz random software testing, which is the foundation of many security and software engineering disciplines. In 1992, Barton founded the field of dynamic binary code instrumentation and coined the term "dynamic instrumentation."