Memory Courses

Black Hat

Creating a Spider Goat - Security with Intel CPU Transactional Memory Support

Explore how Intel CPU's Transactional Synchronisation Extension can enhance security by detecting and reversing unauthorized memory changes, with practical scenarios and demonstrations.

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

Black Hat

The Memory Sinkhole - Unleashing An X86 Design Flaw Allowing Universal Privilege Escalation

Unveiling a critical x86 design flaw allowing privilege escalation, exploring forgotten backdoors, and demonstrating how to exploit vulnerabilities in processor architecture.

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

Black Hat

Hiding at Depth - Exploring, Subverting and Breaking NAND Flash Memory

Explore NAND Flash vulnerabilities, learn to hide and discover files on mobile devices, and understand implications for digital forensics and device security. Open-source tools for Android demonstrated.

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

TEDx

Rethinking Memory as a Feature of Map-Making

Explore how memory formation is a complex, evolving process akin to map-making. Challenge conventional views and learn strategies to enhance recollection and mental imagery.

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

TEDx

The Desert Has a Memory

Ashley Hemmers shares indigenous perspectives on desert conservation, emphasizing the Mojave people's connection to the land and the importance of preserving public wilderness areas in Southern Nevada.

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

TEDx

Memory Hoard Distraction

Eksplorasi seni visual sebagai ekspresi bebas dan simbol manusia, menggali kebijaksanaan lokal untuk memperkuat koneksi diri dan empati indrawi dalam era informasi.

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

TED

How Reliable Is Your Memory

Explore false memories with psychologist Elizabeth Loftus as she shares startling stories, statistics, and ethical questions about the malleability of human recollection and its implications.

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

USENIX

Gemel - Model Merging for Memory-Efficient, Real-Time Video Analytics at the Edge

Innovative memory management technique for edge video analytics, reducing GPU memory usage by 60.7% and improving accuracy by 8-39% through model merging and optimized inference schedules.

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

U-Boot as a Bootloader for IoT Platforms - Optimizing Memory Usage

Optimize U-Boot for IoT devices with limited memory. Learn techniques to reduce footprint, customize code, and preserve RAM for payload in resource-constrained environments.

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

Secure Updates for Memory Constrained XIP Systems

Explore secure update methods for memory-constrained XIP systems, addressing challenges and providing real-world examples for IoT devices running Linux directly from flash memory.

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

HotBPF++ - A More Powerful Memory Protection for the Linux Kernel

Explore HotBPF++, an advanced Linux kernel memory protection system. Learn about its automatic deployment, on-the-fly enabling, and lightweight design for preventing and detecting various memory corruptions beyond heap exploitation.

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

More Science Fiction than Fairy Tale - A Discussion of the Linux Kernel Memory Model

Explore the Linux Kernel Memory Model's complexities, optimizations, and abstractions across architectures. Learn its practical applications and potential improvements for concurrent kernel development.

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

Hot-Resizing of Windows VMs via Hyper-V Dynamic Memory Protocol

Explore hot memory resizing for Windows VMs using Hyper-V Dynamic Memory protocol, offering finer granularity and improved efficiency compared to ACPI-based PC DIMM hotplug.

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

HotBPF - On-demand and On-the-fly Memory Protection for the Linux Kernel

On-demand, on-the-fly Linux kernel memory protection mechanism: lightweight, hardware-independent, and deployable without rebooting. Enhances security during vulnerability disclosure to remediation window.

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

APS Physics

Quantum Memory for Photons: Dark-State Polaritons - Behind the Research

Explore the groundbreaking research on quantum memory for photons with Fleischhauer and Lukin. Gain insights into dark-state polaritons and their impact on quantum physics in this engaging discussion.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video