Zishuo Ding
Scholar

Zishuo Ding

Google Scholar ID: WVRSfB0AAAAJ
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
Software Engineering
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
246
 
H-index
8
 
i10-index
8
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
19
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • - Published paper 'Who's to Blame? Rethinking the Brittleness of Automated Web GUI Testing from a Pragmatic Perspective', ASE 2025
  • - Published paper 'Defects4Log: Benchmarking LLMs for Logging Code Defect Detection and Reasoning', ASE 2025
  • - Published paper 'Improving QA System Testing Efficiency Through White-Box Test Prioritization', QRS 2025
  • - Published paper 'Enhancing Log Sentiments: An Exploratory Study of Sentiments and Emotions with Software Logs', ACM TOSEM
  • - Published paper 'Towards Effectively Testing Machine Translation Systems from White-box Perspectives', EMSE
  • - Published paper 'Towards a Robust Waiting Strategy for Web GUI Testing for an Industrial Software System', ASE 2024 - Industry Showcase Track
  • - Won SSBSE 2024 Challenge Track, paper 'StableYolo: Optimizing Inference Time and Image Quality of Text-to-Image Generation'
  • - Published paper 'StableYolo: Optimizing Image Generation for Large Language Models', SSBSE 2023 - Challenge Track
  • - Published paper 'LoGenText-Plus: Improving Neural Machine Translation-based Logging Texts Generation with Syntactic Templates', ACM TOSEM
  • - Published paper 'CoMSA: A modeling driven sampling approach for configuration performance testing', ASE 2023
  • - Published paper 'IoPV: On Inconsistent Option Performance Variations', ESEC/FSE 2023
  • - Published paper 'On the Temporal Relations between Logging and Code', ICSE 2023
Research Experience
  • - Assistant Professor at the Data Science and Analytics Thrust, Information Hub, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
  • - Visiting researcher at University College London (UCL) in 2023
Education
  • - Ph.D. from the University of Waterloo in 2024, advised by Prof. Weiyi Shang
  • - B.Eng. in Software Engineering from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
  • - Visiting researcher at University College London (UCL) in 2023, hosted by Prof. Federica Sarro
Background
  • Currently an Assistant Professor at the Data Science and Analytics Thrust, Information Hub, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou). Research interests include leveraging intelligent approaches (e.g., ML/DL/LLMs) to enhance various software engineering tasks, particularly in software testing, logging, mining software repositories, empirical software engineering, and performance engineering for large-scale systems.