Jinqiu Yang

Assistant Professor
Computer Science and Software Engineering at Concordia University
jinqiuy at encs.concordia.ca @Google Scholar @DBLP

Research interests:
Automated program repair, software testing, text analytics of software artifacts, and mining software repositories, and in the broad area of software engineering.

Recent Publications (full list...)

EMSE-22 On the Usage and Development of Deep Learning Compilers: An Empirical Study on TVM. Xiongfei Wu, Jinqiu Yang, Lei Ma, Yinxing Xue, and Jianjun Zhao. In Empirical Software Engineering

TSE-22 Automated Generation and Evaluation of JMH Microbenchmark Suites from Unit Tests. Mostafa Jangali, Yiming Tang, Niclas Alexandersson, Philipp Leitner, Jinqiu Yang and Weiyi Shang. In IEEE transactions on Software Engineering

ICSE-22 Tool DiffWatch: Watch Out for the Evolving Differential Testing in Deep Learning Libraries. Alexander Prochnow, Jinqiu Yang. In the proceedings of the 44th International Conference on Software Engineering

Service

Program Committee and Organizing Committee

2021 - present: EMSE Editorial Board
2023: SAER technical track PC, SANER RENE track co-chair
2022: MSR technical track, ICPC technical track, ICSME technical track, ICSE poster track, iMLSE
2021: ICPC Tool Demo PC, ICPC Education Track PC, MSR Hackthon PC, IBF PC, FSE industry track PC, FSE IVR track PC, ASE late breaking PC, ICSME PC

SCAM

2020: ASE PC, ASE Tool Track PC, SANER-IBF PC, SCAM PC, FSE Visions and Reflections PC, APSEC PC, Internetware PC
2019: ICSE Industry Program Co-Chair, SCAM PC, SEAD@ASE PC, ASE Tool Demo Track PC, SANER Tool Demo Track PC, CESSER-IP @ICSE2019 PC
Journal Referee: IEEE Transactions on Sofware Engineering , The Journal of Empirical of Software Engineering (EMSE), ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM), ACM Computing Survey, ASE Journal, Journal of Systems and Software, IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing

Funding (PI unless noted otherwise)

NSERC CREATE Program SE4AI, 2021 - 2025, Co-PI
Concordia University Facility Optimization Program, 2020
Mitacs Accelerate, 2020 - 2023
NSERC Discovery Grant, 2019 - 2024
NSERC ECR Supplement, 2019
Concordia University Startup Grant, 2018 - 2021

Professional Experience

IBM Watson Research Lab. (2016.05 – 2016.08) I worked with API Harmony team to extract Web API specifications by mining documentation.
IBM CAS. (2014 – 2017) I worked with IBM developers to improve users’ adaption of security warnings of AppScan Source.

Education

PhD and MASc from University of Waterloo, supervised by Prof. Lin Tan
B.Eng. in Software Engineering from Nanjing University