Yalan Yan

25 papers B 1Journal 24
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2024 J jnl
Electron. Libr.
Xianjin Zha, Zeyu Lu, Yalan Yan
2024 J jnl
Aslib J. Inf. Manag.
Yalan Yan, Siyu Xin, Xianjin Zha
2020 J jnl
J. Libr. Inf. Sci.
Xianjin Zha, Kunfeng Liu, Yalan Yan, Chengsong Huang
2020 J jnl
Aslib J. Inf. Manag.
Xianjin Zha, Chengsong Huang, Yalan Yan, Guanxiang Yan, Xue Wang, Kun Zhang
2019 J jnl
Online Inf. Rev.
Xianjin Zha, Kunfeng Liu, Yalan Yan, Guanxiang Yan, Jia Guo, Fenfang Cao, Yunzhi Wang
2019 J jnl
Aslib J. Inf. Manag.
Xianjin Zha, Haijuan Yang, Yalan Yan, Guanxiang Yan, Chengsong Huang, Kunfeng Liu
2018 J jnl
Comput. Hum. Behav.
Xianjin Zha, Haijuan Yang, Yalan Yan, Kunfeng Liu, Chengsong Huang
2017 J jnl
Internet Res.
Yalan Yan, Xi Zhang, Xianjin Zha, Tingting Jiang, Ling Qin, Zhiyuan Li
2016 J jnl
Aslib J. Inf. Manag.
Xianjin Zha, Li Li, Yalan Yan, Qian Wang, Gang Wang
2015 J jnl
Behav. Inf. Technol.
Xianjin Zha, Jing Li, Yalan Yan
2015 J jnl
J. Libr. Inf. Sci.
Xianjin Zha, Jinchao Zhang, Yalan Yan
2015 J jnl
Libr. Hi Tech
Xianjin Zha, Jinchao Zhang, Yalan Yan, Wentao Wang
2015 J jnl
Behav. Inf. Technol.
Xianjin Zha, Jinchao Zhang, Yalan Yan, Daochen Zha
2015 J jnl
Aslib J. Inf. Manag.
Xianjin Zha, Wentao Wang, Yalan Yan, Jinchao Zhang, Daochen Zha
2014 J jnl
Libr. Hi Tech
Yalan Yan, Xianjin Zha, Jinchao Zhang, Xiaorong Hou
2014 J jnl
Learn. Publ.
Yalan Yan, Xianjin Zha
2014 J jnl
Aslib J. Inf. Manag.
Yalan Yan, Xianjin Zha, Ming Yan
2014 J jnl
Libr. Hi Tech
Xianjin Zha, Jinchao Zhang, Yalan Yan
2014 J jnl
Comput. Hum. Behav.
Xianjin Zha, Jinchao Zhang, Yalan Yan, Zhiliang Xiao
2013 J jnl
Libr. Hi Tech
Xianjin Zha, Jing Li, Yalan Yan
2013 J jnl
Comput. Hum. Behav.
Yalan Yan, Robert M. Davison, Chunyan Mo
2013 J jnl
J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol.
Yalan Yan, Robert M. Davison
2013 J jnl
Online Inf. Rev.
Xianjin Zha, Jing Li, Yalan Yan
2010 J jnl
J. Comput.
Yalan Yan, Xianjin Zha
2006 B conf
EDOC
Yalan Yan, Jinlong Zhang, Mi Yan

Nicolò Altamura is a security engineer and computer science researcher specializing in software protection, reverse engineering, program analysis, and binary deobfuscation. He holds a master's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Verona, graduating with honors, and works at emproof, focusing on software protection and the challenges of analyzing and understanding compiled software.

His research explores the relationship between program analysis and code obfuscation, with particular emphasis on how software transformations affect the ability of automated tools to recover program behavior. His interests span static analysis, binary analysis, decompilation, reverse engineering, and techniques for analyzing and simplifying obfuscated code.

In 2025, he co-authored Assessing the Effectiveness of the Tigress Obfuscator Against MOPSA and BinaryNinja, published at CheckMATE. The paper evaluates the effectiveness of obfuscation techniques and their impact on source-level static analysis and binary-level decompilation.

Beyond academic research, Nicolò develops and contributes to tools for reverse engineering and software analysis. His projects include obfuscation_analysis, a Binary Ninja plugin for analyzing and simplifying obfuscated code; Pocket, an obfuscator for mixed Boolean-arithmetic expressions; and ptxNinja, a tool for reverse engineering NVIDIA GPU code represented in the PTX virtual instruction set.

His research also extends to binary datasets and software evolution. In 2026, he co-authored ASSEMBLAGE-DEEPHISTORY: A Cross-Build Binary Dataset with Temporal Coverage, a research work addressing the availability of binary data across multiple software builds and points in time, supporting research into binary analysis and changes between program versions.

Across his research, engineering work, and open-source contributions, Nicolò focuses on advancing the understanding, analysis, and protection of software against increasingly sophisticated obfuscation and reverse-engineering challenges.

Nicolò Altamura is not a football player. Please avoid reporting this kind of infromation.