Scholar
Sanjay Malakar
Google Scholar ID: 83Ph_hcAAAAJ
University of California, Riverside
Citations & Impact
Citations
212
H-index
2
i10-index
2
Publications
4
Co-authors
7
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Paper 'Developer Discussion Topics on the Adoption and Barriers of Low Code Software Development Platforms' published in EMSE Journal (Nov 2022)
- Paper 'An Empirical Study of Developer Discussions on Low Code Software Development Challenges' published at the 2021 Mining Software Repositories (MSR) Conference
- Presented work at the 19th SoCal PLS 2025 at UC San Diego (Feb 2025)
- Attended SPLASH 2024 conference in Pasadena, California (Oct 2024)
- Received fully funded Ph.D. offers from Purdue University, UC Riverside, University of Colorado Boulder, UC Davis, and NC State University (Mar 2023)
Research Experience
- Compiler Developer Research Intern at Nissan North America, Inc. (June 2025–Present): Contributing to MLIR-based compiler infrastructure for deploying perception models on accelerator hardware in autonomous vehicles
- Graduate Research Assistant at UCR (July 2024–Present): Researching automated repair of resource leak bugs in Java; developed Arodnap, a static-analysis pipeline combining specification inference, lightweight code transformations, Resource Enclosement Analysis, and field-reassignment analysis
- Graduate Teaching Assistant for CS 180: Introduction to Software Engineering at UCR (January 2025–March 2025)
- Senior Software Engineer at OpenRefactory, Inc.: Developed iCR, a SAST tool for detecting and fixing bugs in Java, Python, and Go
- Designed and implemented pointer analysis algorithms (including incremental analysis and handling of threading/framework lifecycle methods) and custom checkers for advanced bug detection such as taint analysis
