Bowen Xu

Assistant Professor
Software Engineering Group at NCSU
Department of Computer Science
College of Engineering



Office: Engineering Building II (EB2), Room 3228
Email: bxu22@ncsu.edu

Research Focus

My research interests span software engineering, machine learning, and program analysis. My primary research interests are:

I am developing an open-source library named SEEDGuard.AI with a group of talented students at NC State for trustworthy data for code. Interested? Drop me an email!
A paper repository about Large Lanugage Model for Software Engineering,
https://github.com/gai4se/LLM4SE. Please star the repository and contribute your work!

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Bio

Dr. Bowen Xu is a (tenure-track) Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at North Carolina State University (NC State). Prior he joining NC State, he was a post-doctoral researcher in the School of Computing and Information Systems (SCIS) at Singapore Management University (SMU). He received his PhD degree from SCIS at SMU. His research interests lie primarily in the fields of machine learning and software engineering. Recently, he has focused on securing AI models and building high-quality data for various coding tasks. His works won several research paper awards, such as the Highly Commended Full Paper Award at ESEM 2018, the Honorable Mention Award at ACSAC 2022, nominated for ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award at ASE 2022. He co-organized two FSE workshops SEA4DQ in 2024 and MaLTeS in 2022. He served as Paper Review co-chair for ICSE 2025 and FSE 2025 and guest editor for EMSE. He is also invited to be a PC and referee for many top-tier conferences and Journals, such as ICSE, FSE, ASE, TSE, TOSEM, EMSE, etc. Contact him at: bxu22@ncsu.edu. More info at: https://www.bowenxu.me.