Yves Le Traon
Scholar

Yves Le Traon

Google Scholar ID: DmGlmNEAAAAJ
Professor of Computer Science, University of Luxembourg
Computer sciencesoftware engineeringsoftware testingapplied machine-learningsoftware security
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
13,972
 
H-index
51
 
i10-index
203
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
70
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Elevated to IEEE Fellow in 2022.
  • Recipient of the Facebook Testing and Verification Research Award (2019).
  • Ranked among the top-20 most impactful experienced software engineering researchers worldwide over the past decade by the Journal of Systems and Software (JSS).
  • General Chair of IEEE ICST 2013 and IEEE ISSRE 2004; Program Chair of IEEE QRS 2016.
  • Author of over 200 peer-reviewed publications in top venues including ISSTA, ICSE, TSE, PLDI, Usenix Security, and TIFS.
  • Serves on editorial boards of STVR, SoSym, and IEEE Transactions on Reliability.
  • Supervised work that received the Best Paper Award at KDD 2020 Health Day for 'Data-driven Simulation and Optimization for Covid-19 Exit Strategies'.
Background
  • Full Professor of Computer Science at the University of Luxembourg, specializing in software engineering with a focus on software testing, software security, and data-intensive systems.
  • Currently Vice-Director of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) and Head of the SerVal research group (SEcurity, Reasoning and VALidation), comprising around 25 researchers.
  • Served as Head of the CSC Research Unit (Department of Computer Science) from 2013 to 2016.
  • Research interests include: innovative testing, debugging, and repair techniques; Android security using static code analysis and machine learning; and design of robust machine learning-based systems.
  • Research is applied in collaboration with industry partners in Fintech (BGL BNP Paribas, PayPal), Smart Grid (CREOS), and Industry 4.0 (Cebi).
  • Director of Studies for the Master in Information System Security Management (MSSI) and co-founder of Datathings, a University of Luxembourg spin-off providing advanced AI software for scalable runtime decision-making.