Xiaodong Gu
Tenured Track Associate Professor
Works on large language models for intelligent software engineering, including code generation and program comprehension.
Xiaodong Gu's lab at SJTU works on large language models and compilers & programming languages. 40 papers since 2023, 18 at top venues, mostly EMNLP and FSE. 2 PhD students and 5 master's students. 4 alumni, most often to Tencent. Applications close .
At a glance
- papers, 2023–2026
- 10/ year
- at T1 venues
- 45%
- PhD students
- 2
- MS students
- 5
- alumni listed
- 4
Papers by yearfrom the lab homepage, 2023–2026
- 27 papers2026 · T1 15 · collecting
- 7 papers2025 · T1 2
- 3 papers2024 · T1 0
- 3 papers2023 · T1 1
T1 venuesOtherVenues: EMNLP, FSE, ICSE, AAMAS, ICLR
Research focuspaper titles that use each topic's words
- Large language models17 papers
- code generation4 papers
- program2 papers
- Compilers & programming languages0 papers
- software engineering0 papers
Paper list
From the lab homepage.
202627 papers
- AAAI (T1)Anti-Adversarial Learning: Desensitizing Prompts for Large Language Models (opens in a new tab)
- ICLR (T1)Attention as a Compass: Efficient Exploration for Process-Supervised RL in Reasoning Models (opens in a new tab)
- FSE (T1)Beyond Language Boundaries: Uncovering Program Language Families with Code Language Models
- TDSCBinEnhance-Pro: Enhancing Binary Code Search by Distinguishing Similar but Non-Homologous Functions
- ISSTACodeOCR: On the Effectiveness of Vision Language Models in Code Understanding (opens in a new tab)
- EMNLP (T1)Context Compression for LLM Agents: A Survey of Methods, Failure Modes, and Evaluation (opens in a new tab)
- AAMAS (T1)D³MAS: Decompose, Deduce, and Distribute for Enhanced Knowledge Sharing in Multi-Agent Systems
- EMNLP (T1)Dockerless: Environment-Free Program Verifier for Coding Agents (opens in a new tab)
- ICSE SEIPEVOC2RUST: A Skeleton-guided Framework for Project-Level C-to-Rust Translation (opens in a new tab)
- ACL FindingsEvoHyper: Evolving Hypergraph Topologies for Unified Collaboration in Multi-Agent Communication
- EMNLP FindingsFastContext: Training Efficient Repository Explorer for Coding Agents (opens in a new tab)
- ICSE (T1)From Code to Correctness: Closing the Last Mile of Code Generation with Hierarchical Debugging (opens in a new tab)
20257 papers
- ICSE (T1)Between Lines of Code: Unraveling the Distinct Patterns of Machine and Human Programmers (opens in a new tab)
- JSSJust-in-time software defect prediction via bi-modal change representation learning (opens in a new tab)
- EMNLP FindingsLastingBench: Defend Benchmarks Against Knowledge Leakage (opens in a new tab)
- ASELongCodeZip: Compress Long Context for Code Language Models (opens in a new tab)
- TOSEMOn the Effectiveness of Large Language Models in Domain-Specific Code Generation (opens in a new tab)
- TSESynthetic Malware at Scale: Malicious Code Generation with Code Transplanting
- EMNLP (T1)Transplant Then Regenerate: A New Paradigm for Text Data Augmentation (opens in a new tab)
20243 papers
Where alumni went4 listed, 100% to industry
Industry 1Academia 0
Most often to
- Tencent
Apply to SJTUFall 2027
Computer Science PhD (international applicants)
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- Self-funded
- Opens
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