Academic Activities

International Standards Working Group

• IEEE Standards Association, IEEE P1633 Working Group (IEEE Recommended Practice on Software Reliability), See P1633 Standard;

Professional Service

• Technical Committee Member, IEEE Technical Committee on Software Engineering (TCSE)
• Trustworthy Digital Identity Interest Group, The Alan Turing Institute
• Interpretation, Verification and Modelling Interest Group, The Alan Turing Institute
• Committee Member, CCF Technical Committee on Software Engineering
• Committee Member, CCF Technical Committee on System Software
• Committee Member, Shanghai Computer Society (Software Engineering)

Professional Qualifications & Membership

• RISCS Affiliate Fellowship, The Research Institute for Sociotechnical Cyber Security (RISCS), (funded by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC));
• Senior Member, IEEE;
• Member, ACM;
• Member, European Alliance for Innovation (EAI);
• Member, China Computer Federation (CCF);
• Member, ISACA

Editorship

• Review Editor, Frontiers in Computer Science (Computer Security),since 2021; (ESCI indexed)
• Review Editor, Scientific Programming, Since 2021, [Certificate];

Grant/Award Review Panelist

• EPSRC Reviewer (Standard Grant, New Investigator Award), UK
• EPSRC Peer Review College Member
• NSFC Panelist (2025)
• Green Future Fellowship Assessor (2024–2025)
• Shanghai Science and Technology Award Panelist
• Shanghai SME Innovation Fund Reviewer

Conference Organizing Committee

• EASE: 2026 - Doctoral Symposium Co-chair
• Internetware: 2024 - Publicity Co-chair

* Please feel free to invite me to the organizing committee.

Conference Session Chairs

• ISSTA: 2025 Session Chair
• ICSE: 2025, Session Chair
• FSE: 2024, Session Chair

Conference Technical Program Committee

I am/was a committe member for the following conferences/working conferences/workshops: (48 times in total)

Top-tier Conferences (CORE A*/A/CCF-A)

• ICSE (Research Track): 2025–2027
• FSE (Research Track): 2023, 2024, 2026, 2027
• WWW (Systems Track): 2024–2026
• ASE (Research Track): 2023, 2025, 2026
• ICPC: 2022–2024, 2026
• SANER: 2023
• EASE: 2023
• MSR: 2023, 2025, 2026

Other Well-know Conferences and Tracks

• FSE (SRC Track): 2023
• SANER (ERA, Tool Demo): 2023–2024
• CAiSE (Advanced Information Systems Engineering): 2023–2024
• MSR (Industry Track): 2023
• COMPSAC: 2026
• SEKE (Software Engineering & Knowledge Engineering): 2022–2025
• ASE (NIER Track): 2023–2025
• APSEC: 2023–2026
• VaMoS: 2023–2024
• MOBILESoft (incl. Industry): 2022–2023
• MSES, FTC: 2022
• ChinaSoft: 2021

Conference Artifact Evaluation Committee

• ICSE: 2022;
• ESEC/FSE: 2022; 2021
• PLDI: 2023; 2022;

Journal Referee

I am/was an invited reviewer for the following journals:

• IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC);
• IEEE Transactions on Services Computing (TSC);
• IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering (TSE);
• IEEE Transactions on Biometrics, Behavior and Identity Science;
• IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security (TIFS);
• Journal of Computer Security;
• Automated Software Engineering (ASE);
• IEEE Transactions on Reliability (TR);
• ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM);
• IEEE Access;
• Frontier of Computer Science;
• Scientific Programming;
• SN Applied Sciences;
• The Journal of System and Software;
• SCIENCE CHINA Information Sciences
• Empirical Software Engineering
• Frontiers of Information Technology & Electronic Engineering;
• Security and Communication Networks;
• Journal of Information Technology Research; (Ad-hoc Reviewer)
• Computer Science (in Chinese);

News Interview/Media Coverage

• 12/Aug/2021 -- The Voice of China; [reference]
• 25/May/2022 -- The Voice of China; [reference]
• 23/Jun/2022 -- The Voice of China; [reference]!
• 6/Jul/2024 --- IEEE Spectrum "How Good Is ChatGPT at Coding, Really? Study finds that while AI can be great, it also struggles due to training limitations"[reference]]

Invited Talks

Workshops / Conferences

• UCL CREST Workshop – Invited Talk
• The 12th International Conference on Advanced Infocomm Technology - Keynote Speaker;

University Seminars

• Lund University
• Fudan University
• ShanghaiTech University
• Queen’s University Belfast
• University of East London
• University of Central Lancashire
• University of Dundee
• University of Canterbury

Fix/Long-term University & Department Admin Roles

• Career Liaison Officer, School of Computing Science, University of Glasgow, 10/2025 - now;
• Co-Impact Champion, Education and Practice (EAP) Section, School of Computing Science, University of Glasgow, 10/2024 - now;

University Service

• Application Evaluation, University of Glasgow
• Open Day Organisation, University of Glasgow
• Admissions and Recruitment Roles (ShanghaiTech University)