Alexandre Bartel

Alexandre Bartel is a Professor at Umeå University's Department of Computing Science and a member of the Research Management Group Software at the Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP). His primary research focuses on software engineering and computer security, with particular emphasis on Java vulnerabilities, Android security, and cryptographic systems.

His recent publications highlight trends in

• Control Flow Integrity (CFI) adoption
• Java deserialization attacks
• Android malware detection using BERT
• Blockchain wallet security
• JVM fuzzing for type confusion
• Secure development practices

As head of the Software Engineering and Security research group, he contributes to advancing security methodologies for complex software systems, particularly in collaboration with European research initiatives.