Awards & Achievements
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Best Technical Design Paper Award
2023 Google South Asia & Southeast Asia Research Awards
Google South Asia & Southeast Asia Research Awards are focused on supporting exceptional computer science research in the region. Through this program we also intend to strengthen long-term collaborative relationships with faculty working on problems that will impact how future generations use technology.
For their papers,
FlashVision: Dynamic-Background Tolerant Video Conferencing via Flash Photography
Advancing Large Language Models for Target-Driven Conversation
Synergizing Large Language Models for Collaborative Planning
Best Paper Award (Applications Track)
at the 10th IEEE International Conference on Data Science and Advanced Analytics (DSAA 2023) for the paper, “HRGCN: Heterogeneous Graph-level Anomaly Detection with Hierarchical Relation-augmented Graph Neural Networks”
IEEE TCSE Distinguished Paper Award
at the 39th IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME23) for the paper, “The Future Can’t Help Fix The Past: Assessing Program Repair In The Wild”
ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award
Organised by the Singapore Computer Society (SCS) and in partnership with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA).
The SG100WIT List is an initiative that recognises and celebrates women based in Singapore who have been inspiring their communities and making significant contributions to the tech industry.
SMU-Educational Research Fellowship (SMU-ERF) 2023
from the SMU Centre for Teaching Excellence (CTE), for the project, “VR-Enabled Immersive Learning for Computing Courses”
JCST Outstanding Reviewer Award 2022
from the Journal of Computer Science and Technology (JCST).
This award is for 10 outstanding reviewers selected from 1350 JCST reviewers who conducted peer review in 2020-2022, based on the quality, quantity and timeliness of their reviews.
SDSC Dissertation Research Fellowship 2022
Runner-up for 2021 Best Paper Award
Best Paper in Track & Nominees for Best Overall Conference Paper Award
Best Paper in Track & Nominees for Best Overall Conference Paper Award
Distinguished Paper Award Honourable Mentions
at the Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC 2022), for the paper, “Curiosity-Driven and Victim-Aware Adversarial Policies”.
ISSRE 2022 Test-of-Time Award
NRF Investigatorship, Class of 2023
Transportation Science Meritorious Service Award
SMU-Educational Research Fellowship (SMU-ERF) 2022
from the SMU Centre for Teaching Excellence (CTE), for the project, “VR-Enabled Immersive Learning for Computing Courses”
Best Paper Award Nominee
Best Paper Award (Main Track)
at the 2022 5th IEEE Conference on Dependable and Secure Computing (IEEE DSC 2022), for the paper, “FREED: An Efficient Privacy-Preserving Solution for Person Re-Identification”.