Yuzhou Fang
Scholar

Yuzhou Fang

Google Scholar ID: Z5lNOBwAAAAJ
University of Southern California
Software Engineering
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
175
 
H-index
5
 
i10-index
4
 
Publications
7
 
Co-authors
6
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Paper 'An Incremental Algorithm for Algebraic Program Analysis' accepted by POPL 2025
  • Paper 'Beyond “Protected” and “Private”: An Empirical Security Analysis of Custom Function Modifiers in Smart Contracts' published at ISSTA 2023
  • Paper 'BlockScope: Detecting and Investigating Propagated Vulnerabilities in Forked Blockchain Projects' published at NDSS 2023
  • Paper 'An Empirical Study of Blockchain System Vulnerabilities: Modules, Types, and Patterns' published at FSE 2022
  • Served on program committees for PLDI AEC’25, ICSE AEC’25, and reviewed for top journals and conferences
  • USENIX Security Distinguished Artifact Reviewer, 2024
  • CAV Verification Mentoring Workshop (VMW) Scholarship, 2024
  • ACM SigSOFT CAPS Travel Grant for ESEC/FSE, 2022
Research Experience
  • 2025.05 – 2025.08: PhD Software Engineer Intern at Meta, Menlo Park, CA, working on profiling contention in Free-Threaded Python
  • 2024.05 – 2024.06: Thirteenth Summer School on Formal Techniques, Menlo College, CA
  • 2022.10 – 2023.08: Research Assistant, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • 2021.10 – 2022.10: Research Assistant, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • 2019.07 – 2019.08: Visiting Student, National University of Singapore