Research Awards & Achievements

March 2024

Mark Weiser Best Paper Award

was awarded to:

at the 22nd International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom 2024) for the paper, “DiTMoS: Delving into Diverse Tiny-Model Selection on Microcontroller”.

December 2023

Best Technical Design Paper Award

was awarded to:

at the 31st International Conference on Computers in Education (ICCE 2023) for the paper, “ExGen: Ready-To-Use Exercise Generation in Introductory Programming Courses”.

December 2023

Best Conference Paper Award

was awarded to:

at the International Conference on Teaching, Assessment and Learning for Engineering (TALE 2023) for the paper, “Peer Learning in an Undergraduate Linear Algebra Course - A Social Network Analysis”.

October 2023

Best Paper Award (Applications Track)

was awarded to:

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”

October 2023

IEEE TCSE Distinguished Paper Award

was awarded to:

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”

September 2023

ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award

was awarded to:

from ACM Special Interest Group on Software Engineering (ACM SIGSOFT), at the 38th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE 2023) for the paper, “EndWatch: A Practical Method for Detecting Non-Termination in Real-World Software”

December 2022

Runner-up for 2021 Best Paper Award

was awarded to:

from the IEEE Computer Society, for the paper, “COVID-19 One Year on – Security and Privacy Review of Contact Tracing Mobile Apps”

December 2022

Best Paper in Track & Nominees for Best Overall Conference Paper Award

was received by:

at the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2022), for the paper, “Personalized Recommendation for Balancing Content Generation and Usage on Two-Sided Entertainment Platforms”

December 2022

Best Paper in Track & Nominees for Best Overall Conference Paper Award

was received by:

at the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2022), for the paper, “Personalized Recommendation for Balancing Content Generation and Usage on Two-Sided Entertainment Platforms”

December 2022

Distinguished Paper Award Honourable Mentions

was received by:

at the Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC 2022), for the paper, “Curiosity-Driven and Victim-Aware Adversarial Policies”.

November 2022

ISSRE 2022 Test-of-Time Award

was awarded to:

at the 33rd IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE 2022), for the paper, “An Empirical Study of Bugs in Machine Learning Systems”.

November 2022

NRF Investigatorship, Class of 2023

was awarded to:

from the National Research Foundation (NRF), for the project, “TrustedSEERs: Trusted Intelligent Work Bots for Engineering Better Software Faster”

July 2022

Best Paper Award Nominee

was received by:

at the 27th ACM Conference on on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE2022) for the paper, “XSS for the Masses: Integrating Security in a Web Programming Course using a Security Scanner”.

June 2022

Best Paper Award (Main Track)

was awarded to:

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”.

June 2022

ICAPS Best Dissertation Award 2022

was awarded to:

at the 32nd International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling, for the paper, “Online Spatio-Temporal Demand Supply Matching”

May 2022

ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Nominee

was received by:

at the 44th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2022), for the paper, “Static Inference Meets Deep Learning: A Hybrid Type Inference Approach for Python”

May 2022

ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Nominee

was received by:

at the 44th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2022), for the paper, “Detecting False Alarms from Automatic Static Analysis Tools: How Far are We?”

October 2021

Best Paper Honourable Mentions

was received by:

at the IEEE VIS 2021 (Virtual) for the paper, “KG4Vis: A Knowledge Graph-Based Approach for Visualization Recommendation”.

October 2021

Best Paper Nomination

was awarded to:

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”.

May 2021

Best Demonstration Award

was awarded to:

at the International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2021) for the demonstration, “Ship-GAN: Generative Modeling Based Maritime Traffic Simulator”.