The People

The People Behind ASI.

A single research group, one leader and a growing team of PhD students driving agentic software intelligence forward.

1Director
11PhD Students
13Graduated (Dr.)
290Publications
6204Citations
41h-index
Alumni / Graduated (Dr.)

Graduated (13)

Our PhD graduates now hold faculty and research positions worldwide.

Dr. Shahid Hussain PhD Graduate (2017) Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, School of Engineering, Penn State University Behrend, USA 🌐 behrend.psu.edu Software Design PatternsText Categorization 18 pubs2017View → Arif Ali Khan Dr. Arif Ali Khan PhD Graduate (2017) Associate Professor (tenured), M3S Unit of Empirical Software Engineering, University of Oulu, Finland 🌐 oulu.fi Empirical SESoftware Process Improvement 20 pubs2017View → Qing Mi Dr. Qing Mi 米慶 PhD Graduate (2018) Lecturer (Master Supervisor), College of Computer Science, Beijing University of Technology, China 🌐 english.bjut.edu.cn Code ReadabilityDeep Learning 14 pubs2018📄 ThesisView → Solomon Mensah Dr. Solomon Mensah PhD Graduate (2018) Senior Lecturer and Data Science lab lead, Department of Computer Science, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra 🌐 pure.ug.edu.gh Effort EstimationBellwetherMachine Learning 13 pubs2018📄 ThesisView → Dr. Zhendong Shi 施振東 PhD Graduate (2018) Lecturer, Zhejiang Wanli University, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China (since Dec 2018; per LinkedIn). Previously associated with Xi'an Jiaotong University (joint PhD with CityU). 🌐 orcid.org Bug LocalizationLearning-to-Rank 3 pubs2018📄 ThesisView → Yan Xiao Dr. Yan Xiao 肖艷 PhD Graduate (2019) Associate Professor, School of Cyber Science and Technology (Shenzhen Campus), Sun Yat-sen University, China 🌐 yanxiao6.github.io Bug LocalizationDefect Prediction 28 pubs2019📄 ThesisView → Xiao Yu Dr. Xiao Yu 余嘯 PhD Graduate (2021) Research Fellow, State Key Laboratory of Blockchain and Data Security, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China 🌐 xiaoyu-cs.github.io Defect PredictionLLM Code Tasks 38 pubs2021📄 ThesisView → Md Alamgir Kabir Dr. Md Alamgir Kabir PhD Graduate (2021) Assistant Professor, Department of Software Engineering, Daffodil International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh (his site also lists prior Senior Lecturer at DIU and Assistant Professor at AIUB) 🌐 makabir4.github.io Concept DriftDefect Prediction 7 pubs2021📄 ThesisView → Miao Zhang Dr. Miao Zhang 張妙 PhD Graduate (2021) Lecturer, School of Artificial Intelligence, Shenzhen Technology University, China (since Sep 2021; MSc China University of Mining & Technology). NOTE: not currently at CUMT. 🌐 ai.sztu.edu.cn Class Integration TestDefect Prediction 13 pubs2021View → Dr. Shuo Feng 馮朔 PhD Graduate (2021) Faculty, School of Information Engineering (also School of Computer and Artificial Intelligence), Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China (email fengshuo@zzu.edu.cn) 🌐 dblp.org Class ImbalanceDefect Prediction 9 pubs2021📄 ThesisView → Zhen Yang Dr. Zhen Yang 楊振 PhD Graduate (2023) Tenure-track Assistant Professor, School of Computer Science and Technology, Shandong University, Qingdao, China 🌐 yz1019117968.github.io Code-comment SyncCode SummarizationPEFT 27 pubs2023📄 ThesisView → Dr. Xiaoxue Ma 馬笑雪 PhD Graduate (2024) Senior Lecturer, Department of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, School of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong 🌐 scholars.hkmu.edu.hk Log Anomaly DetectionBug Report 31 pubs2024📄 ThesisView → Dr. Yishu Li 李一舒 PhD Graduate (2024) Lecturer, Department of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, School of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong 🌐 hkmu.edu.hk Requirements EngineeringAI/ML FinTech 22 pubs2024📄 ThesisView →

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