Wenyuan Xu | 徐文远

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Hi! I am Wenyuan Xu (you can pronounce it as wen-ywen shoo), a fourth-year Ph.D. student at Aarhus University, advised by Anders Møller. Previously, I was a Security Engineer at Alibaba Security Department.

Currently, I'm interested in Program Analysis and Software Security.

JavaScript Pointer Analysis with Adaptive Heap Abstraction, FSE 2026.
Wenyuan Xu, Anders Møller.
D-BUNDLR: Destructing JavaScript Bundles for Effective Static Analysis, ICSE 2026.
Wenyuan Xu, Alexi Turcotte, Cristian-Alexandru Staicu
A Multi-Agent Framework for Automated Exploit Generation with Constraint-Guided Comprehension and Reflection, ICPC 2026.
Siyi Chen, Tianhan Luo, Shijian Wu, Xiangyu Liu, Yilin Zhou, Qi Li, Wenyuan Xu
Reducing Static Analysis Unsoundness with Approximate Interpretation, PLDI 2024.
Mathias Rud Laursen, Wenyuan Xu, Anders Møller.

Before Ph.D.

Personalized Project Recommendation on GitHub, Science China Information Sciences 2018.
Xiaobing Sun, Wenyuan Xu, Xin Xia, Xiang Chen, Bin Li
Scalable Relevant Project Recommendation on GitHub, Internetware 2017.
Wenyuan Xu, Xiaobing Sun, Xin Xia, Xiang Chen
REPERSP: Recommending Personalized Software Projects on GitHub, ICSME Tools 2017.
Wenyuan Xu, Xiaobing Sun, Jiajun Hu, Bin Li

Position	Period
Ph.D. Student PLS group, Department of Computer Science, Aarhus University Advisor: Anders Møller	August 2022 – Present Aarhus, Denmark
Security Engineer Alibaba Security Department	August 2020 – July 2022 Hangzhou, China
Graduate Student Software Engineering, Nanjing University	September 2018 – July 2020 Nanjing, China
Undergraduate Student Network Engineering School, Yangzhou University	September 2014 – June 2018 Yangzhou, China

I enjoy reading novels, including Flowers for Algernon, Gone with the Wind, and Fortress Besieged (围城), etc.
I also enjoy watching Japanese anime/dramas and Western science fiction films or TV series, such as From the New World (新世界より), Shiroi Kyotō (白い巨塔), Tokyo Love Story (東京ラブストーリー), and Black Mirror, etc.
*If you have similar interests or recommendations, please let me know!