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Yutian Tang

ShanghaiTech University

Domain of Research: Software Engineering, Android, System Security

Dr. Yutian Tang is an Assistant Professor at School of Information Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University (PI, Ph.D. Supervisor, Co-Appointed Research Professor). He directs the Code Analysis and Testing Lab at ShanghaiTech University. He received his Ph.D. degree from the Department of Computing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, under the supervision of Dr. Xiapu Luo and Dr. Hareton Leung. He received his B.Sc in Computer Science from Jilin University, under the supervision of Prof. Lan Huang. His research interests include software engineering (product line; program understanding; testing), cybersecurity, AI+SE and empirical software engineering. He is a member of IEEE, ACM, HKCS, CCF and EuroSys. He is also a committee member of CCF-Technical Committee of Software Engineering and CCF-Technical Committee of System Software. Tang has published over 20 peer-review papers at premier software engineering venues such as ESEC/FSE, ASE, SANER, ISSRE, ICPC conferences and IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering (TSE), IEEE Transactions on Reliability (TReli), JSS, IST journals. One work received Best Industry Paper Award at ISSRE'18. Three works reported defects in Android OS, which are confirmed by Google Security Team. He serves as the PC member for top software engineering conferences, including ICSE, ESEC/FSE, ICPC, SEKE, MobileSoft, and the grant reviewing committee member for various projects hosted by Shanghai Gov. His research has been supported by Shanghai Pujiang Talent Program.