Awards & Achievements
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ICAPS Best Dissertation Award 2022
ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Nominee
ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Nominee
ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Nominee
IEEE Fellow
from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
IEEE Fellow is a distinction reserved for select IEEE members whose extraordinary accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest are deemed fitting of this prestigious grade elevation. The total number of IEEE senior members elevated to Fellow in any one year may not exceed one-10th of 1 percent of the total IEEE voting membership on record as of 31 December of the preceding year.
EY Entrepreneur Of The Year – Digital Automotive Solutions
from EY.
SG$477 Million in Series C Funding led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2
of Carro (Singapore), becoming Southeast Asia's first automative marketplace unicorn in 5 years
EDGE 35 under 35 2021
from EDGE - Youth Wing of Action Community for Entrepreneurship (ACE).
ASE Fellow
from the steering committee of the IEEE/ACM International Conferences on Automated Software Engineering (ASE).
As authorized by the ASE Charter, this honor is bestowed in perpetuity on those who are deemed by the ASE Steering Committee to have rendered significant and sustained contributions to the ASE Community, through their scientific accomplishments and their service to the ASE Conferences, ASE Journal, and to the ASE research community in general.
Singapore 100 Women in Tech (SGWIT) 2021 Honouree
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.
SDSC Dissertation Research Fellowship 2021
Her World Young Woman Achiever 2021
from Her World.
Best Paper Honourable Mentions
at the IEEE VIS 2021 (Virtual) for the paper, “KG4Vis: A Knowledge Graph-Based Approach for Visualization Recommendation”.
Best Paper Nomination
at the 23rd International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2021), for the paper, “The Efficacy of Collaborative Authoring of Video Scene Descriptions”.
IEEE TCSE Distinguished Service Award 2021
from the IEEE Technical Council on Software Engineering (TCSE) in 2021 for providing outstanding and extensive service to the software engineering community in his many roles in major software engineering conferences (such as ASE, ICPC, ICSME, and SANER) and journals (such as co-EiC Journal of Software Engineering Research and Development, AE of IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, Empirical Software Engineering, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, Automated Software Engineering, Information and Software Technology, and Journal of Software: Evolution and Process). This is one of the two most prestigious service awards in the field of Software Engineering.
Best Demonstration Award
at the International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2021) for the demonstration, “Ship-GAN: Generative Modeling Based Maritime Traffic Simulator”.
SDSC Dissertation Research Fellowship 2020
ECIR 2021 Test-of-Time Award
at the 43rd European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2021) for the paper, “Comparing Twitter and Traditional Media Using Topic Models”