Qian Zhang
Scholar

Qian Zhang

Google Scholar ID: W3Tcky4AAAAJ
University of California, Riverside
Software EngineeringBig Data AnalyticsApproximate ComputingHeterogeneous Computing
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
562
 
H-index
12
 
i10-index
12
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
18
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Selected as one of the eight MIT EECS rising stars in Systems (broadly defined) in 2021; received awards such as ACM SIGSOFT Research Highlights, Regents Faculty Fellowship, and GHC Faculty Scholarship; funded by NSF, Cisco, UCR Senate, and SoCal OASIS; multiple papers accepted into prestigious conferences like ICCV SafeMM-AI 2025, ASPLOS 2026, and FSE 2025.
Research Experience
  • Assistant Professor at the University of California, Riverside, and a member of the RIPLE research group. Previously, a Postdoctoral Researcher at UCLA.
Education
  • Received a Ph.D. from CUHK in 2018, advised by Prof. Johnny Xu; worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at UCLA from 2019-2022 under Prof. Miryung Kim.
Background
  • A Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Computer Science and Engineering at the University of California, Riverside, focusing on the intersection of software engineering, heterogeneous computing, and AI. Aiming to democratize the development of emerging software (such as ML, heterogeneous applications, big data analytics) by reinventing software testing, debugging, and analysis tools.
Miscellany
  • Served on organizing or program committees for several international conferences including ICSME 2026 and ASPLOS 2026.