Yanchuan Chang

23 papers A* 3B 3Journal 14Unranked 2
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2025 A* conf
IJCAI
Xinyu Su, Feng Liu, Yanchuan Chang, Egemen Tanin, Majid Sarvi, Jianzhong Qi
2025 — conf
KDD (2)
Fengze Sun, Yanchuan Chang, Egemen Tanin, Shanika Karunasekera, Jianzhong Qi
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Chao Lei, Nir Lipovetzky, Krista A. Ehinger, Yanchuan Chang
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Yanchuan Chang, Xu Cai, Christian S. Jensen, Jianzhong Qi
2025 — conf
ACL (1)
Chao Lei, Yanchuan Chang, Nir Lipovetzky, Krista A. Ehinger
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Fengze Sun, Yanchuan Chang, Egemen Tanin, Shanika Karunasekera, Jianzhong Qi
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Wei Chen, Yuxuan Liang, Yuanshao Zhu, Yanchuan Chang, Kang Luo, Haomin Wen, Lei Li, Yanwei Yu, Qingsong Wen, Chao Chen, Kai Zheng, Yunjun Gao, Xiaofang Zhou, Yu Zheng
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Xinyu Su, Feng Liu, Yanchuan Chang, Egemen Tanin, Majid Sarvi, Jianzhong Qi
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Chao Lei, Yanchuan Chang, Nir Lipovetzky, Krista A. Ehinger
2024 B conf
EDBT
Xinyu Su, Jianzhong Qi, Egemen Tanin, Yanchuan Chang, Majid Sarvi
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Xinyu Su, Jianzhong Qi, Egemen Tanin, Yanchuan Chang, Majid Sarvi
2024 J jnl
Proc. VLDB Endow.
Yanchuan Chang, Egemen Tanin, Gao Cong, Christian S. Jensen, Jianzhong Qi
2024 A* conf
ICDE
Fengze Sun, Jianzhong Qi, Yanchuan Chang, Xiaoliang Fan, Shanika Karunasekera, Egemen Tanin
2023 A* conf
ICDE
Yanchuan Chang, Jianzhong Qi, Yuxuan Liang, Egemen Tanin
2023 — —
Yanchuan Chang
2023 B conf
EDBT
Yanchuan Chang, Egemen Tanin, Xin Cao, Jianzhong Qi
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Yanchuan Chang, Egemen Tanin, Gao Cong, Christian S. Jensen, Jianzhong Qi
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Fengze Sun, Jianzhong Qi, Yanchuan Chang, Xiaoliang Fan, Shanika Karunasekera, Egemen Tanin
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Yanchuan Chang, Jianzhong Qi, Yuxuan Liang, Egemen Tanin
2021 B conf
SSDBM
Yanchuan Chang, Jianzhong Qi, Egemen Tanin, Xingjun Ma, Hanan Samet
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Yanchuan Chang, Jianzhong Qi, Egemen Tanin, Xingjun Ma, Hanan Samet
2020 J jnl
ACM Trans. Database Syst.
Jianzhong Qi, Yufei Tao, Yanchuan Chang, Rui Zhang
2018 J jnl
Proc. VLDB Endow.
Jianzhong Qi, Yufei Tao, Yanchuan Chang, Rui Zhang

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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