Maolin Sun

I am pursuing the Ph.D. degree at School of Computer Science, Nanjing University, advised by Prof. Yibiao Yang and Prof. Yuming Zhou.

I received my M.Sc. degree from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2023, advised by Prof. Ming Wen.

My current research interests revolve around automated testing and analysis technologies for software.

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Recent News

  • [2025.12] Selected for the Young Talent Support Project Doctoral Special Program of CAST.
  • [2025.11] Our paper working on SMT Solver Fuzzing was accepted to ASPLOS 2026!
  • [2025.10] Our paper working on Compiler Fault Isolation was accepted to ICSE 2026!
  • [2025.10] Serve as a member of the junior PC for MSR 2026.
  • [2025.8] Our paper working on SMT Solver Validation was accepted to OOPSLA 2025!
  • [2025.5] Our paper working on Compiler Fault Isolation was accepted to IEEE TSE!
  • [2025.4] Our paper working on Compiler Testing was accepted to USENIX ATC 2025!

Selected Publications

Services

Journals

  • Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering (TSE)
  • Reviewer, Information and Software Technology (IST)

Conferences

  • MSR 2026: Junior Program Committee
  • ASPLOS 2026: Artifact Evaluation Committee
  • ISSTA 2025: Artifact Evaluation Committee
  • OOPSLA 2025: Artifact Evaluation Committee
  • ISSTA 2024: Artifact Evaluation Committee
  • PLDI 2024: Artifact Evaluation Committee

Awards and Honors

  • 🏆💰 NSFC Young Student Basic Research Program (PhD candidate), 2025, PI 国家自然科学基金青年学生基础研究项目（博士研究生）
  • 🏆💰 Young Talent Support Project Doctoral Special Program of China Association for Science and Technology, 2025 中国科协青年科技人才培育工程博士生专项计划（托举学会：中国计算机学会）
  • 🏆💰 National Scholarship, 2025
  • 🏆💰 ASPLOS'25 Travel Grant Award
  • 🏆 Excellent Postgraduate of Nanjing University, 2024
  • 🏆 Excellent Postgraduate of Nanjing University, 2023
  • 🏆 Outstanding Graduate of Huazhong University of Science and Technology