3 papers
cs.SE2026
ChatGPT: Friend or Foe When Comprehending and Changing Unfamiliar Code
Norman Anderson, Tarek Alakmeh, Victoria Jackson +8
A rapidly growing body of research is examining how LLMs influence developers when they code. To date, this research has tended to focus on productivity and code quality outcomes,…
cs.CR2026
Towards a Cognitive-Support Tool for Threat Hunters
Alessandra Maciel Paz Milani, Norman Anderson, Margaret-Anne Storey
Cybersecurity increasingly relies on threat hunters to proactively identify adversarial activity, yet the cognitive work underlying threat hunting remains underexplored or insuffic…
cs.CR2025
Fuzzy to Clear: Elucidating the Threat Hunter Cognitive Process and Cognitive Support Needs
Alessandra Maciel Paz Milani, Arty Starr, Samantha Hill +4
With security threats increasing in frequency and severity, it is critical that we consider the important role of threat hunters. These highly-trained security professionals learn…