Yan Cao

21 papers Journal 16Unranked 5
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
CoRR
Yuanji Zhang, Yuhao Huang, Haoran Dou, Xiliang Zhu, Chen Ling, Zhong Yang, Lianying Liang, Jiuping Li, Siying Liang, Rui Li, Yan Cao, Yuhan Zhang, Jiewei Lai, Yongsong Zhou, Hongyu Zheng, Xinru Gao, Cheng Yu, Liling Shi, Mengqin Yuan, Honglong Li, Xiaoqiong Huang, Chaoyu Chen, Jialin Zhang, Wenxiong Pan, Alejandro F. Frangi, Guangzhi He, Xin Yang, Yi Xiong, Linliang Yin, Xuedong Deng, Dong Ni
2025 J jnl
Medical Image Anal.
Xing Tao, Yan Cao, Yanhui Jiang, Xiaoxi Wu, Dan Yan, Wen Xue, Shulian Zhuang, Xin Yang, Ruobing Huang, Jianxing Zhang, Dong Ni
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Yuhao Huang, Ao Chang, Haoran Dou, Xing Tao, Xinrui Zhou, Yan Cao, Ruobing Huang, Alejandro F. Frangi, Lingyun Bao, Xin Yang, Dong Ni
2025 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Neural Networks Learn. Syst.
Mingyuan Luo, Xin Yang, Zhongnuo Yan, Yan Cao, Yuanji Zhang, Xindi Hu, Jin Wang, Haoxuan Ding, Wei Han, Litao Sun, Dong Ni
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Mingyuan Luo, Xin Yang, Zhongnuo Yan, Yan Cao, Yuanji Zhang, Xindi Hu, Jin Wang, Haoxuan Ding, Wei Han, Litao Sun, Dong Ni
2024 — conf
ISBI
Zhongnuo Yan, Tong Han, Yuhao Huang, Lian Liu, Han Zhou, Jiongquan Chen, Wenlong Shi, Yan Cao, Xin Yang, Dong Ni
2024 J jnl
Medical Image Anal.
Chaoyu Chen, Xin Yang, Yuhao Huang, Wenlong Shi, Yan Cao, Mingyuan Luo, Xindi Hu, Lei Zhu, Lequan Yu, Kejuan Yue, Yuanji Zhang, Yi Xiong, Dong Ni, Weijun Huang
2024 — conf
MLMI@MICCAI (2)
Yuhao Huang, Xin Yang, Han Zhou, Yan Cao, Haoran Dou, Fajin Dong, Dong Ni
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Yuhao Huang, Xin Yang, Han Zhou, Yan Cao, Haoran Dou, Fajin Dong, Dong Ni
2024 J jnl
Comput. Biol. Medicine
Jian Wang, Xin Yang, Xiaohong Jia, Wufeng Xue, Rusi Chen, Yanlin Chen, Xi-Liang Zhu, Lian Liu, Yan Cao, Jianqiao Zhou, Dong Ni, Ning Gu
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Jian Wang, Xin Yang, Xiaohong Jia, Wufeng Xue, Rusi Chen, Yanlin Chen, Xiliang Zhu, Lian Liu, Yan Cao, Jianqiao Zhou, Dong Ni, Ning Gu
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Zhongnuo Yan, Tong Han, Yuhao Huang, Lian Liu, Han Zhou, Jiongquan Chen, Wenlong Shi, Yan Cao, Xin Yang, Dong Ni
2023 — conf
MLMI@MICCAI (1)
Chaoyu Chen, Xin Yang, Rusi Chen, Junxuan Yu, Liwei Du, Jian Wang, Xindi Hu, Yan Cao, Yingying Liu, Dong Ni
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Chaoyu Chen, Xin Yang, Rusi Chen, Junxuan Yu, Liwei Du, Jian Wang, Xindi Hu, Yan Cao, Yingying Liu, Dong Ni
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Chaoyu Chen, Xin Yang, Yuhao Huang, Wenlong Shi, Yan Cao, Mingyuan Luo, Xindi Hu, Lei Zhue, Lequan Yu, Kejuan Yue, Yuanji Zhang, Yi Xiong, Dong Ni, Weijun Huang
2022 J jnl
IEEE J. Biomed. Health Informatics
Xindi Hu, Limin Wang, Xin Yang, Xu Zhou, Wufeng Xue, Yan Cao, Shengfeng Liu, Yuhao Huang, Shuangping Guo, Ning Shang, Dong Ni, Ning Gu
2022 — conf
MICCAI (8)
Yuhao Huang, Xin Yang, Xiaoqiong Huang, Jiamin Liang, Xinrui Zhou, Cheng Chen, Haoran Dou, Xindi Hu, Yan Cao, Dong Ni
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Yuhao Huang, Xin Yang, Xiaoqiong Huang, Jiamin Liang, Xinrui Zhou, Cheng Chen, Haoran Dou, Xindi Hu, Yan Cao, Dong Ni
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Xindi Hu, Limin Wang, Xin Yang, Xu Zhou, Wufeng Xue, Yan Cao, Shengfeng Liu, Yuhao Huang, Shuangping Guo, Ning Shang, Dong Ni, Ning Gu
2021 — conf
MLMI@MICCAI
Shuangchi He, Zehui Lin, Xin Yang, Chaoyu Chen, Jian Wang, Xue Shuang, Ziwei Deng, Qin Liu, Yan Cao, Xiduo Lu, Ruobing Huang, Nishant Ravikumar, Alejandro Frangi, Yuanji Zhang, Yi Xiong, Dong Ni
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Shuangchi He, Zehui Lin, Xin Yang, Chaoyu Chen, Jian Wang, Xue Shuang, Ziwei Deng, Qin Liu, Yan Cao, Xiduo Lu, Ruobing Huang, Nishant Ravikumar, Alejandro Frangi, Yuanji Zhang, Yi Xiong, Dong Ni

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.

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