Zhaoxu (Josh) Zhang (张兆旭)

My research interests is the combination of Software Engineering and Testing, Natural Language Processing and Bug Reproduction.

Education

University of Southern California

Sep. 2020 - Present

Ph.D. in Computer Science
Honor: Graduate School Fellowship
Los Angeles, California USA
Southern University of Science and Technology

Sep. 2016 - Jun. 2020

B.E. in Computer Science
Honor: Summa Cum Laude
Shenzhen, Guangdong China

* denotes equal contribution

[ISSTA 2024] Dingbang Wang, Yu Zhao, Sidong Feng, Zhaoxu Zhang, William G.J. Halfond, Chunyang Chen, Xiaoxia Sun, Jiangfan Shi, Tingting Yu. Feedback-Driven Automated Whole Bug Report Reproduction for Android Apps.. In the the ACM International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis, Vienna, Austria, Sept 16-20, 2024. [pdf]
[PACMSE-FSE 2024] Zhaoxu Zhang, Fazle Mohammed Tawsif, Komei Ryu, Tingting Yu, William G.J. Halfond. Mobile Bug Report Reproduction via Global Search on the App UI Model. In the the ACM on Software Engineering Issue FSE 2024, Porto de Galinhas, Brazil, July 15-19, 2024 (Acceptance Rate 121/483=25%). [pdf]
[ISSTA 2023] Zhaoxu Zhang, Robert Winn, Yu Zhao, Tingting Yu, William G.J. Halfond. Automatically Reproducing Android Bug Reports Using Natural Language Processing and Reinforcement Learning. In the 32nd ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis, Seattle, Washington, USA, July 17-21, 2023 (Acceptance Rate 117/372=31.4%). [pdf] [website] [tool]
[SANER 2020] Zhaoxu Zhang*, Hengcheng Zhu*, Ming Wen, Yida Tao, Yepang Liu, Yingfei Xiong. How Do Python Framework APIs Evolve? An Exploratory Study. In the 27th IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering London, Ontario, Canada, February 18-21, 2020. [pdf] [slides] [talk]