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Raffi Khatchadourianمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Software Engineering
• Programming Languages
• Reliable Machine Learning Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Raffi Khatchadourian is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Hunter College and a member of the Doctoral Faculty of The Graduate School and University Center's Ph.D. Program in Computer Science at the City University of New York (CUNY). He leads the PONDER Lab @ CUNY and is a member of the CUNY Institute of Computer Simulation, Stochastic Modeling, and Optimization (CoSSMO). His research lies at the intersection of software engineering, programming languages, and reliable machine learning systems. He investigates how program analysis, automated refactoring, and type theory can ease the burden of correctly, efficiently, and securely evolving large and complex software. His work spans several key areas including automated refactoring of Java programs, empirical studies of software development practices, migration of imperative Deep Learning programs to graph execution, and the application of software engineering methodology to improve statistical programs and artificial intelligence. His research has been externally supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Amazon Web Services (AWS), and the Verizon Foundation. Dr. Khatchadourian's recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on improving Deep Learning systems through automated refactoring techniques, analyzing technical debt in machine learning systems, and addressing concurrency challenges in modern programming languages. His work frequently appears in top-tier conferences including ICSE, ASE, ESEC/FSE, and FASE. His scientific achievements have been recognized with numerous awards including the EAPLS Distinguished Paper Award at FASE '25, EAPLS Best Paper Award at FASE '20, and a Distinguished Paper Award at IEEE SCAM '18. He has also received fellowships from JSPS and NSF EAPSI, along with the Eleanor Quinlan Memorial Award for Excellence in Teaching. As an advisor, Dr. Khatchadourian has mentored numerous PhD, Master's, and undergraduate students, including Tatiana Castro Vélez who recently accepted a tenure-track Assistant Professor position at University of Puerto Rico. He has served on multiple program committees for major conferences including ICSE, ASE, ECOOP, and GPCE, and has organized events such as the New York Seminar on Programming Languages and Software Engineering (NYPLSE). He also mentors students through NYU GSTEM and ACM SIGPLAN-M programs. Dr. Khatchadourian maintains active research collaborations across institutions and leads the PONDER Lab @ CUNY, which focuses on programming, optimization, and novel development environments for reliable software. The lab provides opportunities for undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students interested in programming languages and software engineering research.

Wei Chenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Engineering
• Intelligent Software Engineering
• Network Distributed Computing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Wei Chen is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he serves as a PhD and Master's supervisor. He leads the Software Engineering Technology R&D Center and maintains affiliations with the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences and its Nanjing College. Dr. Chen has established himself as a leading figure in intelligent software engineering research within China's academic community. His primary research focuses on four interconnected areas: intelligent code maintenance and quality assurance (particularly Python ecosystem compatibility based on domain knowledge), reliability assurance of complex IoT systems in human-machine-object convergence scenarios, cloud-native system development with emphasis on Function-as-a-Service optimization, and quality assurance of deep learning frameworks in resource-constrained environments. Dr. Chen's work consistently bridges theoretical advances with practical applications, maintaining strong industry collaborations with major Chinese technology companies. Analysis of Dr. Chen's recent publications reveals a strategic integration of AI techniques with traditional software engineering challenges. His research shows increasing emphasis on leveraging large language models for IoT component synthesis, sophisticated dependency management solutions for Python ecosystems, and innovative approaches to testing autonomous systems. The work demonstrates both theoretical depth and practical utility, with many publications leading to implemented tools and systems. Second Prize of Science and Technology Progress Award of China Institute of Electronics (2022) First Prize of Science and Technology Progress Award of China Institute of Electronics (2021) ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award (2023) Special Prize of the 4th China Software Open Source Innovation Competition (2021) First Prize in the 4th China Software Open Source Innovation Competition (2021) OW2 Programming Contest First Prize (2016) Dr. Chen has mentored over ten graduate students who have achieved notable success in academic competitions and industry placements. His laboratory (TCSE, http://tcse.cn/) currently manages multiple significant research projects including 'Complex IoT System Reliability Assurance Key Technology Research' (2025-2028), 'Intelligent Development, Testing, and Maintenance of Cloud-native Software Ecosystems' (2024-2027), and 'Traffic Infrastructure Digital Industrial Software Architecture and Core Technology Standard System' (2021-2024). The lab maintains active collaborations with Huawei, Alibaba, Tencent, and other leading technology enterprises.

• Software Evolution
• Empirical Software Engineering
• Domain-Specific Languages
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Thomas Degueule is a researcher at CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) in France, actively contributing to software engineering research since 2015. He serves on program committees for major conferences including ASE, ICSE, and SLE, with primary research interests in Software Evolution, Empirical Software Engineering, and Domain-Specific Languages. His work focuses on breaking change analysis in APIs and libraries, client-library compatibility testing, and dependency management. He develops practical tools like Roseau for source-based breaking change detection and investigates semantic versioning impacts in ecosystems like Maven Central. His empirical approach leverages large-scale repository analysis to address real-world software maintenance challenges, particularly in Java ecosystems. Recent publications (2023-2025) show consistent contributions to breaking change analysis and compatibility testing, appearing in top venues like ASE, ICSE, and ISSTA. His research bridges theoretical insights with practical tooling for software evolution challenges, demonstrating strong empirical methodology and tool-oriented contributions. No scientific awards are documented in the available information. Degueule has advised no publicly listed students and holds no mentioned research grants. His organizational roles include Program Co-Chair for SLE 2023 and committee positions across multiple conferences, reflecting significant service to the software engineering community.

Hongyu Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Intelligent software engineering
• Software analytics
• Data-driven software engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Hongyu Zhang is a Professor and Dean of the School of Big Data and Software Engineering at Chongqing University, China, and an Honorary Professor at The University of Newcastle, Australia. Previously, he served as a Lead Researcher at Microsoft Research Asia and an Associate Professor at Tsinghua University, China. He received his PhD from the National University of Singapore in 2003. His academic journey spans prestigious institutions, combining industry research experience with academic leadership. Dr. Zhang's research interests focus on intelligent software engineering, software analytics, data-driven software engineering, software fault management, testing and debugging, and software maintenance and reuse. His work centers on improving software quality and productivity by mining and analyzing vast amounts of software data. Over the years, he has developed innovative methods that apply data mining, machine learning (including deep learning), and information retrieval techniques to extract knowledge from software data and solve complex software engineering problems. His research spans three major areas: intelligent programming (code search, code summarization, code generation), intelligent quality prediction (defect prediction, cloud failure prediction, performance prediction), and intelligent fault detection and diagnosis (log-based fault detection, crash-based fault localization, bug report analytics). His recent publications demonstrate a clear trend toward integrating large language models and deep learning techniques with traditional software engineering practices. The research spans intelligent programming assistance, code security, UI automation, distributed systems optimization, and performance analysis. His work increasingly focuses on practical applications of AI in software engineering, with emphasis on real-world impact in industrial settings, particularly in microservices, cloud systems, and large-scale software development environments. 8 ACM Distinguished Paper Awards Best Paper Award: How Long Will it Take to Mitigate this Incident for Online Service Systems? David Lorge Parnis Fellowship Senior Member of IEEE Distinguished Member of ACM Distinguished Member of CCF Fellow of Engineers Australia (FIEAust) Recognized in The Australian's Top Researchers special edition as leading researcher in Software Systems World's Top 2% Scientists (career-long) Dr. Zhang has successfully advised numerous PhD and Master's students who have gone on to prominent positions at leading technology companies and academic institutions worldwide. His research has been supported by significant grants including Australian Research Council Discovery Projects (as Lead CI) and multiple National Science Foundation of China projects. His work has made tangible impacts in industry, most notably through the Microsoft Developer Assistant project which received over 450K downloads in 2016. He leads research groups focused on intelligent software engineering and software analytics, with strong collaborations between Chongqing University, The University of Newcastle, and Microsoft Research. His teams develop practical tools for code intelligence, log analysis, and fault diagnosis that are deployed in real-world online service systems.

Wolfgang Kratschمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهش

• Process Mining
• Artificial Intelligence in Business Processes
• Data-Driven Process Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Kratsch serves as Research Professor for Applied AI at Augsburg University of Applied Sciences, Director of the FIM Research Institute for Information Management, and holds a leading position in Fraunhofer FIT's Business Information Systems division. He co-founded and manages the Center for Process Intelligence, driving industry-academia collaboration in digital transformation. His educational background includes B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Business Informatics from the University of Augsburg (2017), followed by a summa cum laude doctorate in data-driven management of process networks from the University of Bayreuth (2020). University of Augsburg: B.Sc./M.Sc. Business Informatics (2017) University of Bayreuth: PhD in Data-Driven Process Network Management (2020) Dr. Kratsch's research centers on data-driven process management , focusing on data extraction, quality assurance, and AI-driven context-sensitive process optimization. His methodology emphasizes design science research yielding prototype implementations for immediate practical use. Key domains include process mining, robotic process automation, and generative AI integration in business workflows, with strong industry applicability. Core Methodology: Design Science Research Technical Focus: Event Log Generation, Object-Centric Process Mining Application Areas: Manufacturing, Healthcare, Transportation His publication trajectory (2021–2025) reveals accelerating integration of generative AI with process mining , particularly in unstructured data extraction (text/video) and automated process improvement. Recent works emphasize practical industry solutions in manufacturing error analysis, airport operations, and medical monitoring, demonstrating consistent collaboration with industrial partners like Munich Airport. No scientific awards were explicitly mentioned in the source material. Dr. Kratsch actively contributes to academia through teaching at Augsburg and Bayreuth Universities, industry project leadership, and startup mentorship. His spin-off credium GmbH (founded 2020) built a 15-person AI/data science team, reflecting his entrepreneurial approach to translating research into market solutions. Current projects prioritize practical AI deployment in serial production and process intelligence systems. Teaching: Lectures/seminars at Augsburg & Bayreuth Universities Startup Experience: credium GmbH (Data Science/AI focus) Industry Projects: Manufacturing optimization, airport operations He leads the FIM Research Institute and Center for Process Intelligence, directing multidisciplinary teams in developing process mining prototypes. His labs focus on bridging academic research with industrial deployment, particularly in video-based process monitoring and generative AI for business process design.

• Platform economies
• Finance communication
• Digital media
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jacob Ørmen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Copenhagen's Faculty of Humanities. His research critically examines platform economies and finance communication, focusing on how trading platforms and financial influencers normalize speculative investment behaviors in stocks and cryptocurrencies through strategic discourse and curation. Education: PhD, University of Copenhagen MA in Political Science, Central European University Research Focus: Ørmen investigates the interplay between digital curation strategies and user engagement across journalism and content platforms. His work spans platform economies, digital media measurement, log data analysis, and the societal impacts of finance-gaming convergence in youth culture. He develops comparative methodologies for analyzing streaming, gaming, and finance platforms through projects like "Level up your money game". Publication Trends: Recent work (2024-2025) reveals critical patterns: proprietary research infrastructures create epistemic vulnerabilities; financial influencers deploy calibration strategies to monetize risk narratives; platform recommender systems enforce rentier mechanisms; and youth culture increasingly blends gaming economies with speculative finance. His studies expose systemic value extraction cycles across platformized economies. Scientific Recognition: Top Faculty Paper Award - ICA Media Industries Division (2024) Academic Contributions: Ørmen supervises BA/MA projects in digital methods, economic analysis, and media studies. He leads collaborative projects including "Financial Youth Culture" and "Follow Me", examining how digital platforms reshape financial literacy and risk perception. His methodology integrates digital trace data with critical platform studies. Research Ecosystem: Working within Copenhagen's digital humanities hub, Ørmen collaborates with A. L. Gregersen, A. M. Thorhauge, and E. L. Hammar on cross-disciplinary teams studying platform governance. His work informs policy debates through frequent Danish media engagement and conference leadership on platform power dynamics.

• Cybersecurity
• Cloud/Edge Computing
• Mobile Computing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mengjun Xie serves as Professor and Head of the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC), holding dual distinguished titles as Guerry Professor and UC Foundation Professor. He directs the UTC InfoSec Center, a hub for cybersecurity research and education, and teaches advanced courses including Algorithm Analysis, Network Security, and Software Engineering. His leadership spans departmental administration, curriculum development, and strategic initiatives in computer science education. Education: PhD in Computer Science, College of William and Mary, 2010 (Supporting Areas: Cybersecurity) Dr. Xie's research spans Cybersecurity, Cloud/Edge Computing, Mobile Computing, Social Network Analysis, Big Data Analytics, and Computer Education. His work focuses on practical security solutions for IoT systems through knowledge graph applications, remote live forensics for Android devices, and blockchain-based IoT platforms. He pioneers educational tools for hands-on cybersecurity training, emphasizing privacy technologies and cloud-based lab development. His publications demonstrate consistent innovation at the intersection of theoretical research and real-world implementation. Recent publications (2022-2024) reveal a strong trend toward knowledge graph applications in cybersecurity, particularly for IoT forensics and log anomaly detection. His research bridges cloud security challenges with educational outreach, evidenced by developments like ForensiQ for IoT forensics and hands-on lab materials for privacy education. This dual focus on cutting-edge security research and pedagogical innovation defines his scholarly impact. Dr. Xie actively mentors students through thesis and dissertation supervision and serves as Faculty Advisor for UTC MocSec Cyber Defense since 2018. His service portfolio includes: Faculty Member, UTC Quantum Initiative (2022-Present) Committee Member, UTC Faculty Senate (2020-2024) Project Supervisor, UTC Employee COVID-19 Self-Check Application (2020-2021) Committee Chair, UTC CAE-CD Re-designation Committee (2022-2023) Committee Member, CECS Outreach and Research Committee (2023-2025) As Director of the InfoSec Center , he leads a multidisciplinary team advancing cybersecurity research, education, and community engagement through the CAE-CD program, industry partnerships, and national collaborations including NSA-sponsored initiatives.