Tushar Sharma
Scholar

Tushar Sharma

Google Scholar ID: VHjAIe8AAAAJ
Asst. professor, FCS, Dalhousie University
Software engineeringMachine learning for software engineeringGreen AI
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
1,855
 
H-index
17
 
i10-index
25
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
36
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • - Publications: 'Code Smell Detection by Deep Direct-Learning and Transfer Learning' is one of the top-cited papers in the Journal of Systems and Software since 2021
  • - Awards: Best Artifact Award at SCAM 2023; Dean's Research Excellence Award in June 2025
  • - Grants: Multiple Mitacs Accelerate and Lab2Market grants
  • - Tools: Founder of Designite, a widely used software design quality assessment tool
  • - Books: Co-author of 'Refactoring for Software Design Smells: Managing Technical Debt' and two Oracle Java certification books
Research Experience
  • - 2019-2021: Worked at Siemens, USA
  • - 2008-2015: Worked at Siemens, India
  • - Mar-Aug 2021: Served as the PI of DARPA AMP MINDSIGHT team (Siemens, JHU/APL, BAE, UC Irvine)
  • - Sept 2021 - Present: Assistant Professor at Faculty of Computer Science, Dalhousie University, Canada
Education
  • - PhD in Software Engineering from Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece, 2019
  • - MS in Computer Science from Indian Institute of Technology–Madras, India
Background
  • - Research Interests: software code quality, refactoring, sustainable AI, machine learning for software engineering (ML4SE)
  • - Position: Assistant Professor at Dalhousie University, Canada
Miscellany
  • - Senior Member of IEEE
  • - Email: tushar@dal.ca