Scholar
Xiaoyu Sun
Google Scholar ID: RB1nBOUAAAAJ
Australian National University
Citations & Impact
Citations
363
H-index
12
i10-index
13
Publications
20
Co-authors
31
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Her research has been published in top-tier conferences and journals including ICSE, ASE, TOSEM, ISSRE, MSR, and IST. She is serving on the PC Chair of PROMISE'26. Several papers have been accepted, such as 'Context-Free Grammar Inference for Complex Programming Languages in Black Box Settings' at ICSE, 'A Comparative Study of Android Performance Issues in Real-world Applications and Literature' at TOSEM, etc.
Research Experience
- Lecturer of Software Engineering at Australian National University. She has also established extensive collaboration with the industry, including Bytedance and Alibaba.
Education
- She obtained her PhD degree at Monash University from 2019 to 2023, under the supervision of Li Li and John Grundy.
Background
- Her research interests mainly lie in the field of Mobile Software Engineering (i.e., Mobile Security and quality assurance) and Intelligent Software Engineering (SE4AI, AI4SE). Her research focuses on applying static code analysis, dynamic program testing, and natural language processing techniques to strengthen the security and reliability of software systems. Specifically, her current research projects include developing tools for Android defects detection, e.g., compatibility issues, and privacy leaks.
Miscellany
- Actively recruiting self-motivated and active PhD students. Interested in collaborating with those who have strong programming skills and a keen interest in software analysis, security, and machine learning (especially deep learning).
