Yaping Luo

Yaping Luo is a part-time Assistant Professor at the Mathematics and Computer Science school of Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), Netherlands. She also serves as the Research Lead of the Software Engineering and Automation team at ING Tech R&D since 2018. Her academic journey includes a PhD from TU/e (2016) and MSc/BSc degrees in Computer Science from Beihang University, China.

• PhD in Computer Science (2016) - Eindhoven University of Technology
• MSc in Computer Science - Beihang University
• BSc in Computer Science - Beihang University

Her research spans two major domains: automotive safety engineering and software engineering methodologies. She pioneered model-based techniques for functional safety assessment in automotive systems and developed systematic approaches for safety evidence collection and metric design. Her recent work focuses on:

• Conceptual modeling and meta-modeling
• Low-code development platforms
• Business process modeling (BPM)
• Test automation and model-based testing

Her publications demonstrate interdisciplinary applications of:

• Goal Structuring Notation (GSN) for safety cases
• Automotive architecture design
• ISO26262 safety standards
• Systematic evidence collection frameworks
• GSN pattern categorization

She collaborates across sectors while maintaining her academic affiliation at TU/e.