Publications

Rishabh Khandelwal, Thomas Linden, Hamza Harkous, Kassem Fawaz (2021). PriSEC: A Privacy Settings Enforcement Controller. 30th USENIX Security Symposium.

Thomas Linden, Rishabh Khandelwal, Hamza Harkous, Kassem Fawaz (2020). The Privacy Policy Landscape After the GDPR. Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies 2020.

Hamza Harkous, Isabel Groves, Amir Saffari (2020). Have Your Text and Use It Too! End-to-End Neural Data-to-Text Generation with Semantic Fidelity. Proceedings of COLING 2020, the 28th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, December 8-13 2020.

Kassem Fawaz, Thomas Linden, Hamza Harkous (2019). Invited Paper: The Applications of Machine Learning in Privacy Notice and Choice. 2019 11th International Conference on Communication Systems & Networks (COMSNETS).

Hamza Harkous, Kassem Fawaz, Rémi Lebret, Florian Schaub, Kang G. Shin, Karl Aberer (2018). Polisis: Automated Analysis and Presentation of Privacy Policies Using Deep Learning. 27th USENIX Security Symposium.

Amit Gupta, Rémi Lebret, Hamza Harkous, Karl Aberer (2017). Taxonomy Induction using Hypernym Subsequences. Proceedings of the 2017 ACM on Conference on Information and Knowledge Management.

Hamza Harkous (2017). Data-Driven, Personalized Usable Privacy. EPFL PhD Thesis.

Amit Gupta, Rémi Lebret, Hamza Harkous, Karl Aberer (2017). 280 Birds with One Stone: Inducing Multilingual Taxonomies from Wikipedia using Character-level Classification. Thirty-Second AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence.

Hamza Harkous, Karl Aberer (2017). "If You Can't Beat them, Join them": A Usability Approach to Interdependent Privacy in Cloud Apps. 7th ACM Conference on Data and Applications Security and Privacy (CODASPY'17).

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Hamza Harkous, Rameez Rahman, Bojan Karlas, Karl Aberer (2016). The Curious Case of the PDF Converter that Likes Mozart: Dissecting and Mitigating the Privacy Risk of Personal Cloud Apps. Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies 2016.

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Hamza Harkous, Kassem Fawaz, Kang G Shin, Karl Aberer (2016). PriBots: Conversational Privacy with Chatbots. Workshop on the Future of Privacy Indicators [June 22–24, 2016, Denver, Colorado].

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Hamza Harkous, Karl Aberer (2016). Data-Driven Privacy Indicators. Workshop on Privacy Indicators, Twelfth Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS).

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Raúl Gracia-Tinedo, Yongchao Tian, Josep Sampé, Hamza Harkous, John Lenton, Pedro García-López, Marc Sánchez-Artigas, Marko Vukolic (2015). Dissecting UbuntuOne. Proceedings of the 2015 ACM Conference on Internet Measurement Conference - IMC ‘15.

Hamza Harkous, Kari Leppänen, Markku Turunen, Philip Ginzboorg, Valtteri Niemi (2014). Methods and Apparatus for Data Security in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks. US Patent.

Hamza Harkous, Rameez Rahman, Karl Aberer (2014). C3P: Context-aware crowdsourced cloud privacy. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics).

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Sebastien Gambs, Rachid Guerraoui, Hamza Harkous, Florian Huc, Anne Marie Kermarrec (2012). Scalable and secure polling in dynamic distributed networks. Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems.

Jad Makhlouta, Fadi Zaraket, Hamza Harkous (2012). Arabic entity graph extraction using morphology, finite state machines, and graph transformations. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics).