Awards & Achievements
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Best Student Paper Award
Best Paper Honourable Mentions
at SAP Cloud Accelerated Learning Experience (S.C.A.L.E. 2025).
Best Paper Award
at the 16th International Workshop on Computational Transportation Science (CTS 2025), for the paper, "Multi-terminal berth allocation with vessel rerouting and container transfers via shuttle vessels".
This is best paper award for the annual international workshop on computational transportation science. One of the most prestigious conferences on transportation intersects with optimization and computing.
Most Influential Paper Award
at the 25th IEEE International Conference on Software Quality, Reliability and Security (QRS 2025) for the paper, “Deep Learning for Just-in-Time Defect Prediction”.
The award is given on a ten-year basis to authors of papers published at QRS ten years ago that were judged to have the greatest impact on the theory or practice of software quality, reliability, and security in the ten years since its initial publication.
Best Student Paper Award
from Tatler Asia.
The Tatler Gen.T Leaders of Tomorrow recognises individuals across seven countries and territories in Asia, who are making a positive impact.
Outstanding Poster
at the 1st CCF Graph Machine Learning Conference, for the poster, "Towards Graph Foundation Model: Multi-domain Pre-training and Multi-task Adaptation"
ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award
2nd Place
FSE2025 Test-of-Time Award
at the ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE 2025) for the paper, “How practitioners perceive the relevance of software engineering research”.
The Test of Time Award is given annually recognizing highly influential papers published ten years ago.
at the Singapore Business Awards 2025.
from Forbes.
Honourable Mention
at the ACM CHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '25) for the paper, “Prompting an Embodied AI Agent: How Embodiment and Multimodal Signaling Affects Prompting Behaviour”.
This has been awarded to papers in the top 5% of submissions.
Distinguished Reviewer Award
at the 47th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'25).
This is awarded to the top rated reviewers of the ICSE'25 Programme Committee.
Top 50 Asia Women Tech Leaders 2025
MSR Foundational Contribution Award
at the 22nd International Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR2025).
This award recognizes fundamental contributions in the field of mining software repositories, which helped many others to build on it to advance the state of the art. Citation from award committee: "For pioneering, influential, extensive, and lasting contributions to transforming bug and test data into insights and automation that improve software quality and productivity."
ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award
Honourable Mention
at the ACM CHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '25) for the paper, ““I can run at night!”: Using Augmented Reality to Support Nighttime Guided Running for Low-vision Runners”.
This has been awarded to papers in the top 5% of submissions.