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Reverse engineering

Reverse engineering (also known as backwards engineering or back engineering) is a process or method through the application of which one attempts to understand through deductive reasoning how a device, process, system, or piece of software accomplishes a task with very little (if any) insight into exactly how it does so.
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Total Publications
Lifetime
5,587
Prior Five Years
1,202
Total Citations
Lifetime
70,991
Prior Five Years
5,151
Total Scholars
Lifetime
8,336
Prior Five Years
6,447

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#1
University of Sannio
Italy
#1
University of Florence
Italy
#1
Rambus Inc.
United States
#2
University of Waterloo
Canada
#2
University of Florida
United States
#2
Simula Research Laboratory
Norway
#3
University of Victoria
Canada
#3
Cornell University
United States
#4
Università della Svizzera italiana
Switzerland
#4
University of Massachusetts Amherst
United States
#5
École centrale de Lille
France
#5
Leiden University
Netherlands
#6
Polytechnique Montréal
Canada
#6
Swinburne University of Technology
Australia
#7
University of Bremen
Germany
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#8
Dresden University of Technology
Germany
#9
Auburn University
United States
#10
University of Western Ontario
Canada
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