Research Awards & Achievements
SMU College of Graduate Research Studies (CGRS)
INFORMS TSL Cross-Regional Collaborative Grant Award
at INFORMS 2024, for the paper, “Decentralization and Multi-Modality for Advanced Air Mobility”.
This is the collaborative grant award for INFORMS members across regions, which recognizes and motivates cross-regional collaborative excellent research.
Best Student Paper Award
at the 40th IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME 2024) for the paper, “An Empirical Study of Automatic Program Repair Techniques for Injection Vulnerabilities”
ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award
from ACM Special Interest Group on Software Engineering (ACM SIGSOFT), at the 33rd ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA 2024) for the paper, “AI Coders Are among Us: Rethinking Programming Language Grammar towards Efficient Code Generation”.
Top 10% accepted paper of the conference.
Winner of SMU Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition 2024
Distinguished Paper Award
Outstanding Paper Award for the IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
Honourable Mention
at the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2024) for the paper, “Navigating Real-World Challenges: A Quadruped Robot Guiding System for Visually Impaired People in Diverse Environments”
ICSE24 Distinguished Paper Award
ICSE24 Distinguished Paper Award
IEEE TCSE Distinguished Paper Award
Mark Weiser Best Paper Award
Best Technical Design Paper Award
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”
