Led over 10 research projects funded by NSFC, China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, CCF-Ant Research Fund, etc.
Published over 100 papers in top venues including ICSE, S&P, TOSEM, Journal of Software, etc.
Authored monograph “Intelligent Analysis and Detection of Software Vulnerability Reports” and translated “The Science and Art of Software Data Analytics”
Granted over 20 invention patents (including 4 U.S. patents)
Awarded Second Prize of Natural Science by the Ministry of Education, and Outstanding Innovation Award of China Industry-Academia Collaboration
Recipient of Jiangsu Computer Society Youth Science and Technology Award
Selected into Jiangsu Provincial talent programs: “333 Project”, “Six Talent Peaks”, “Qinglan Project”, and “Shuangchuang Program”
Supervised students to win 1 Jiangsu Excellent Professional Master’s Thesis and 3 Second Prizes of Jiangsu Outstanding Graduation Projects
Program Committee Member for ICSE, FSE, AAAI, etc.
Co-initiated and organized the International Workshop on Intelligent Bug Fixing (IBF)
Guest edited special issues for Journal of Systems and Software, Journal of Software: Evolution and Process, and Frontiers of Information Technology and Electronic Engineering
Background
Dean of School of Information Engineering (School of Artificial Intelligence), Yangzhou University
Standing Council Member and Chair of Knowledge Engineering and Intelligent Services Committee, Jiangsu Association for Artificial Intelligence
Council Member, Jiangsu Association for Information Technology Applications
Research interests include software engineering, software security, industrial intelligence, software data analytics, software bug analysis and fixing, software vulnerability detection and diagnosis