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Xin Xia is a Qiushi Distinguished Professor at the College of Computer Science and Technology, Zhejiang University. Prior to joining Zhejiang University, he was the Chief Expert and Director of the Software Engineering Application Technology Lab at Huawei Technologies, China. His research interests encompass AI and SE, mining software repositories, and empirical software engineering. Xin has authored over 360 papers and has received 16 best or distinguished paper awards, including nine ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Awards for his contributions at ASE (2018-2021), ICPC (2018, 2020), FSE (2025), ICSE (2024), and MSR (2024). In recognition of his early career achievements, he was awarded the ACM SIGSOFT Early Career Researcher Award in 2022. Xin is an ACM Distinguished Member for contributions to empirical software engineering and AI for software engineering.
Contributions
2026
ISSTA
- Don’t Use a Cannon to Kill a Fly: Lightweight Model Editing for LLMs to Correct Deprecated API Recommendations
- SWE-PDB: Teaching LLMs to Leverage Debugging Tools via Agentic Training
- SEER: Self-Enhancing Chain-of-Thought Compression for Reasoning Models
- Answer is Cheap, Show Me the Evidence! Augmenting Automated Vulnerability Assessment with Evidence
- SmartDecompiler-R1: Enhancing Faithful and Explainable Smart Contract Bytecode Decompilation with Reinforcement Learning
- Committee Member in Research papers within the Research papers-track
- An Empirical Study of Speculative Decoding on Software Engineering Tasks