Ziyi Zhang

Computer Science Ph.D. Student

Washington State University, School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

About Me

My name is Ziyi Zhang and I’m pursuing my Ph.D. at the Washington State University under Dr. Venera Arnaoudova. My research area is empirical study in software engineering, and I’m working with my colleagues at the Software Engineering Lab at WSU.

In 2019, I received my master degree in Computer Science from Washington State University. In 2017, I received my bachelor degree in Information and Computing Science in Mathematics and Science Department from SooChow University (SooChow, China).

Publications

DeepTC-Enhancer: Improving the Readability of Automatically Generated Tests

Roy, D., Zhang, Z., Ma, M., Arnaoudova, V., Panichella, A., Panichella, S., … & Mirakhorli, M. DeepTC-Enhancer: Improving the Readability of Automatically Generated Tests.

A large-scale study of application incompatibilities in Android

Cai, H., Zhang, Z., Li, L., & Fu, X. A large-scale study of application incompatibilities in Android. In Proceedings of the 28th ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (pp. 216-227).

A look into developer intentions for app compatibility in Android

Zhang, Ziyi, and Haipeng Cai. “A look into developer intentions for app compatibility in Android.” 2019 IEEE/ACM 6th International Conference on Mobile Software Engineering and Systems (MOBILESoft). IEEE, 2019.

Services

External Reviewer

IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering. (ASE 2020)

International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering. (SANER 2020)

International Conference on Mining Software Repositories. (MSR 2020)

ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE 2020)

International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME 2020)

Teaching Assistant

CPTS 321 Object-Oriented Software Principles, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020

CptS 582: Software Testing, Fall 2020

CptS 581: Software Maintenance, Fall 2020

Cpts 443/543: Human-Computer Interaction, Spring 2021

Contact

Email: ziyi.zhang2@wsu.edu

Phone: (509) 579 8187

Address:

Sloan 326
School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Washington State University
355 NE Spokane St.
PO Box 642752
Pullman, WA, 99164-2752 U.S.A.