Books

Book Chapters

Z. Li, H. Zhang, and Liam O’Brien, “Towards Interdisciplinary Approach to SOA Implementations”, in Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) Series, vol.0275:185-202, Springer, 2013.(doi:10.1007/978-3-642-32341-6_13)

Journal Articles

Chenxing Zhong, He Zhang, Huang Huang, Zhikun Chen, Chao Li, Xiaodong Liu, Shanshan Li. DOMICO: Checking Conformance Between Domain Models and Implementations, Software: Practice and Experience. Early View, 2023.
Yue Li, He Zhang, Bohan Liu, Liming Dong, Haojie Gong, Guoping Rong. Verification and validation of software process simulation models: A systematic mapping study, Journal of Software: Evolution and Process. Early View, 2023.
Xin Zhou, Shanshan Li, Lingli Cao, He Zhang, Zijia Jia, Chenxing Zhong, Zhihao Shan, and Muhammad Ali Babar. Revisiting the practices and pains of microservice architecture in reality: An industrial inquiry, Journal of Systems and Software (JSS), 2023, 195: 111521.
Shenghui Gu, Guoping Rong, He Zhang, Haifeng Shen. Logging Practices in Software Engineering: A Systematic Mapping Study. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 49(2): 902-923, 2023.
Guoping Rong, Hao Wang, Shenghui Gu, Yangchen Xu, Jialin Sun, Dong Shao, He Zhang. Locating Anomaly Clues for Atypical Anomalous Services: An Industrial Exploration. IEEE Transactions on Deppendable and Secure Computing, 20(4): 2746-2761, 2023.
杨焱景,毛润丰,谭睿,沈海峰,荣国平.源码处理场景下人工智能系统鲁棒性验证方法.软件学报,2023,34(9):4018-4036.
李功源,刘博涵,杨雨豪,邵栋.可信人工智能系统的质量属性与实现: 三级研究.软件学报,2023,34(9):3941-3965.
付昌兰,张贺,李凤龙,匡宏宇.一种基于威胁模型的安全测试用例生成框架和工具.软件学报,2023, 1-31.
杨岚心,张贺,徐近伟,张逸凡,王梓宽,周鑫,李京悦,荣国平.基于多标签学习的代码评审意见质量评价.软件学报,2023,1-20.

李杉杉, 王岩泽, 邹英龙, 陈焕雷, 张贺, 吴欧. “基于自定义日志的Fabric的共识交易轨迹可视化追踪方法”, 计算机应用, 2022, 42(11): 3421-3428.
吴欧, 张贺, 王岩泽, 李昊明, 李杉杉, “异构多链场景下跨境海产品供应链平台的架构设计与实现”, 应用科学学报, 2022, 40(4): 539-554.
Hui Gao, Hongyu Kuang, Xiaoxing Ma, Hao Hu, Jian Lü, Patrick Mäder, and Alexander Egyed, “Propagating frugal user feedback through closeness of code dependencies to improve IR-based traceability recovery”, Empirical Software Engineering (ESE) , 2022, Volume 27, Article number: 41.
Chenxing Zhong, Huang Huang, He Zhang, and Shanshan Li. “Impacts, causes, and solutions of architectural smells in microservices: An industrial investigation”, Software: Practice and Experience (SPE), 2022, pp. 1-24.
Guoping Rong, Hao Wang, Shenghui Gu, Yangchen Xu, Jialin Sun, Dong Shao, He Zhang. Locating Anomaly Clues for Atypical Anomalous Services: An Industrial Exploration. [J]. IEEE Transactions on Deppendable and Secure Computing, 2022.
Shenghui Gu, Guoping Rong, He Zhang, Haifeng Shen. Logging Practices in Software Engineering: A Systematic Mapping Study[J]. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 2022.

He Zhang, Runfeng Mao, Huang Huang, Qiming Dai, Xin Zhou, Haifeng Shen, Guoping Rong, Processes, challenges and recommendations of Gray Literature Review: An experience report, Information and Software Technology, Volume 137, 2021,106607

L. Yang, H. Zhang, H. Shen, X. Huang, X. Zhou, G. Rong and D. Shao, Quality assessment in systematic literature reviews: A software engineering perspective, Information and Software Technology, 130:106397, 2021.

S. Li, H. Zhang, Z. Jia, C. Zhong, C. Zhang, Z. Shan, J. Shen and M. Ali Babar, Understanding and addressing quality attributes of microservices architecture: A Systematic literature review, Information and Software Technology, 131:106449, 2021. 

O. Cico, L. Jaccheri, A. Nguyen-Duc and H. Zhang, Exploring the intersection between software industry and Software Engineering education – A systematic mapping of Software Engineering Trends, Journal of Systems and Software, 172:110736, 2021

李杉杉, 荣国平, 高邱雅, 邵栋, 一种优化的数据流驱动的微服务拆分方法, 软件学报, 32(5), 2021.

尤勇, 汪浩, 任天, 顾胜晖, 孙佳林, 一种监控系统的链路跟踪型日志数据的存储设计, 软件学报, 32(5), 2021.

张富利, 侯培宇, 李杉杉, 荣国平, 李质颖, 丁梦洁, 一种智能合约微服务化框架, 软件学报, 2021.

贾子甲, 钟陈星, 周世旗, 荣国平, 章程, 应用DDD模式的收益与挑战-系统文献综述, 软件学报, 2021.

戴启铭, 毛润丰, 黄璜, 荣国平, 沈海峰, 邵栋, DevSecOps: DevOps下实现持续安全的实践探索, 软件学报, 2021.

钟陈星, 李文君, 任贵杰, 荣国平, 一种面向领域驱动设计的逆向建模支持工具, 软件学报, 2021.

G. Rong, Z. Jin, H. Zhang, Y. Zhang, W. Ye and D. Shao, DevDocOps: Enabling continuous documentation in alignment with DevOps, Software: Practice and Experience, 50(3):210-226, 2020. 

Y. Liu Q. Lu, S. Chen, Q. Qu, H. O’Connor, K. Raymond Choo and H. Zhang, Capability-based IoT access control using blockchain, Digital Communications and Networks, Digital Communications and Networks, 2020.

刘汪根, 郑淮城, 荣国平, 云环境下大规模分布式计算数据感知的调度系统, 大数据, 6(1), 2020.

Shanshan Li, He Zhang, Zijia Jia, Zheng Li, Cheng Zhang*, Jiaqi Li, Qiuya Gao, “A Dataflow-Driven Approach to Identifying Microservices from Monolithic Applications”, Journal of Systems and Software, 153, 2019. 

B. Liu, G. Rong*, L. Dong, H. Zhang, D. Chen, T. Chen, Y. Chen and T. Zhang, “What Are the Factors Affecting the Handover Process in Open Source Development?“, Journal of Systems and Software, 153(7):238-254, 2019.

F. Zhang, J. Ge*, C. Wong, C. Li, X. Chen, S. Zhang, B. Luo, H. Zhang, and V. Chang, “Online Learning Offloading Framework for Heterogeneous Mobile Edge Computing System“, Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 128(6):167-183, 2019.

G. Rong, H. Zhang, B. Liu, D. Shao, Q. Shan, “A Replicated Experiment for Evaluating the Effectiveness of Pairing Practice in PSP Training“, Journal of Systems and Software, 136:139-152, 2018.(doi:10.1016/j.jss.2017.08.011)

Z. Li, R. Ranjan, L. O’Brien, H. Zhang, M. Ali Babar, A. Y. Zomaya, L. Wang*, “On the Communication Variability Analysis of the NeCTAR Research Cloud System“, IEEE Systems Journal, 99:1-12, 2016. (doi: 10.1109/JSYST.2015.2483759)

Z. Li, H. Zhang*, L. O’Brien, S. Jiang, Y. Zhou, M. Kihl, R. Ranjan, “Spot Pricing in the Cloud Ecosystem: A Comparative Investigation“, Journal of Systems and Software, 114:1-19, 2016.(doi:10.1016/j.jss.2015.10.042)

H. Zhang*, D. Raffo, T. Birkholzer, D. Houston, R. Madachy, J. Münch and S. Sutton, “Software Process Simulation – At a Crossroads“, Journal of Software: Evolution and Process, 26(10):923-928, 2014. (doi:10.1002/smr.1694)

G. Rong, T. Liu, M. Xie, J. Chen, H. Zhang, and D. Chen*, “Systematic Review of Applying Agile Methods into Embedded Software Development”, Journal of Software, 2014. 

Z. Li, L. O’Brien, H. Zhang* and R. Cai, “On the Conceptualization of Performance Evaluation of IaaS Services”, IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, 2014. 

Z. Li*, M. Liang, L. O’Brien, and H. Zhang, “The Cloud’s Cloudy Moment: A Systematic Survey of Public Cloud Service Outage“, International Journal of Cloud Computing and Services Science, vol.2(5), 2013. (doi:10.11591/closer.v2i5.5125)

H. Zhang*, J. Li, L. Zhu, R. Jeffery, Y. Liu, Q. Wang and M. Li, “Investigating Dependencies in Software Requirements for Change Propagation Analysis”,Information and Software Technology, vol.56(1):45-53, 2014. (doi:10.1016/j.infsof.2013.07.001)

Z. Li, H. Zhang*, L. O’Brien, R. Cai and S. Flint, “On Evaluating Commercial Cloud Services: A Systematic Review”, Journal of Systems and Software, vol.86(9): 2371–2393, 2013. (doi:10.1016/j.jss.2013.04.021)

Z. Li*, L. O’Brien, H. Zhang and R. Ranjan, “Applying Design of Experiments (DOE) to Performance Evaluation of Commercial Cloud Services“, International Journal of Grid and High Performance Computing, 5(3):75-93, 2013. (doi:10.4018/jghpc.2013070107)

H. Zhang* and M. Ali Babar, “Systematic Reviews in Software Engineering: An Empirical Investigation“,Information and Software Technology, 55(7):1341-1354, 2013. (doi:10.1016/j.infsof.2012.09.008)

H. Zhang*, B. Kitchenham, and R. Jeffery, “Towards Trustworthy Software Process Models: An Exploratory Study on Transformable Process Modeling“, Journal of Software: Evolution and Process, 24(7):741-763, 2012. (doi:10.1002/smr.516)

X. Bai*, L. Huang, H. Zhang, and S. Koolmanojwong, “Hybrid Modeling and Simulation for Trustworthy Software Process Management: A Stakeholder-Oriented Approach“, Journal of Software: Evolution and Process, 24(7):721-740, 2012. (doi:10.1002/smr.480)

Z. Li*, L. O’Brien and H. Zhang, “Circumstantial-Evidence-Based Effort Judgment for Web Service Composition based SOA Implementations“, International Journal of Space-Based and Situated Computing, 2(1):31-44, 2012. (doi:10.1504/ijssc.2012.045563)

H. Zhang*, M. Ali Babar and P. Tell, “Identifying Relevant Studies in Software Engineering“, Information and Software Technology, 53(6):625-637, 2011. (doi:10.1016/j.infsof.2010.12.010)

B. Kitchenham*, H. Al-Kilidar, M. A. Babar, M. Berry, K. Cox, J. Keung, F. Kurniawati, M. Staples, H. Zhang, and L. Zhu, “Evaluating Guidelines for Empirical Software Engineering Studies“, Journal of Empirical Software Engineering, 13(1):97-121, 2008. (doi:10.1007/s10664-007-9053-5)

Conference Papers

Hui Gao, Hongyu Kuang, Wesley K. G. Assunção, Christoph Mayr-Dorn, Guoping Rong, He Zhang, Xiaoxing Ma, Alexander Egyed. TRIAD: Automated Traceability Recovery based on Biterm-enhanced Deduction of Transitive Links among Artifacts. in Proceeding of the International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE). 2024. (to appear)
Yue Li, Zhong Ren, Zhiqi Wang, Lanxin Yang, Liming Dong, Chenxing Zhong, and He Zhang. Fine-SE: Integrating Semantic Features and Expert Features forS oftware Effort Estimation. in Proceeding of the International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE). 2024. (to appear)
Lanxin Yang, Jinwei Xu, Yifan Zhang, He Zhang, and Alberto Bacchelli. EvaCRC: Evaluating code review comments. In Proceedings of the ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE). 2023. (to appear)
Yuyou Wang, Hao Hu, Hongyu Kuang, Chenyou Fan, Liang Wang, and Xianping Tao. RL-Based CEP Operator Placement Method on Edge Networks Using Response Time Feedback. in Proceedings of the 24th World Conference on Information Security Applications (WISA), 2023, 559–571.
Liming Dong, He Zhang, Yue Li, Bohan Liu, Zhiluo Weng. On Preparing and Assessing Data for Process Simulation Modeling: An Industrial Report. in Proceedings of the International Conference on Software and System Processes (ICSSP). 2023: 58-69.
Juzheng Zhang, He Zhang, Lanxin Yang, Liming Dong, Yue Li. An Experience Report on Assessing Software Engineer’s Outputs in Practice. in Proceedings of the International Conference on Software and System Processes (ICSSP). 2023: 13-24.
Guoping Rong, Shenghui Gu, Haifeng Shen, He Zhang, and Hongyu Kuang, “How Do Developers’ Profiles and Experiences Influence their Logging Practices? An Empirical Study of Industrial Practitioners”, in Proceedings of the 45th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 2023, IEEE, 855-867.
Lanxin Yang, Bohan Liu, Junyu Jia, Junming Xue, Jinwei Xu, Alberto Bacchelli, and He Zhang, “Evaluating Learning-to-Rank Models for Prioritizing Code Review Requests using Process Simulation”, in Proceedings of the 30th IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER), 2023, IEEE, 461-472.

Ou Wu, Shanshan Li, He Zhang, Liwen Liu, Yanze Wang, and Haoming Li. “An Optimized SchedulingAlgorithm for the Multi-channel Hyperledger Fabric”, in Proceedings of the 20th IEEE International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing with Applications (ISPA), 2022, IEEE. (To appear)
Ou Wu, Shanshan Li, Yanze Wang, Haoming Li, and He Zhang. “Modeling Cross-blockchain Process Using Queueing Theory: The Case of Cosmos”, in Proceedings of the 28th IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS), 2022, IEEE. (To appear)
Hui Gao, Hongyu Kuang, Kexin Sun, Xiaoxing Ma, Alexander Egyed, Patrick Mäder, Guoping Rong, Dong Shao, and He Zhang, “Using Consensual Biterms from Text Structures of Requirements and Code to Improve IR-Based Traceability Recovery”, in Proceedings of the 37th International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE), 2022, ACM. (To appear)
Kexin Sun, Xiaobo Shi, Hui Gao, Hongyu Kuang, Xiaoxing Ma, Guoping Rong, Dong Shao, Zheng Zhao, and He Zhang, “Incorporating Pre-trained Transformer Models into TextCNN for Sentiment Analysis on Software Engineering Texts”, in Proceedings of the 13th Asia-Pacific Symposium on Internetware (Internetware), 2022, ACM, pp.127-136.
Yanze Wang, Shanshan Li, Huikun Liu, He Zhang, and Bo Pan, “A Reference Architecture for Blockchain-based Traceability Systems Using Domain-Driven Design and Microservices”, in Proceedings of the 29th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC), 2022, IEEE. (To appear)
Guoping Rong, Yifan Zhang, Lanxin Yang, Fuli Zhang, Hongyu Kuang and He Zhang, “Modeling Review History for Reviewer Recommendation: A Hypergraph Approach”, in Proceedings of the 44th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE’22), ACM, 2022.
Liming Dong, He Zhang, Wei Liu, Zhiluo Weng, and Hongyu Kuang. “Semi-supervised Pre-processing for Learning-Based Traceability Framework on Real-World Software Projects”. In Proceedings of the 30th ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE), 2022, ACM, pp. 570-582.
Yaxin Wang, Liang Wang, Hao Hu, Jing Jiang, Hongyu Kuang, and Xianping Tao, “The Influence of Sponsorship on Open-Source Software Developers’ Activities on GitHub”, in Proceedings of the 46th IEEE Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC), 2022, IEEE, pp. 924-933.
Xin Zhou, Huang Huang, He Zhang, Xin Huang, Dong Shao and Chenxing Zhong, “A Cross-Company Ethnographic Study on Software Teams for DevOps and Microservices: Organization, Benefits, and Issues”, in Proceedings of the 44th International Conference on Software Engineering: Software Engineering in Practice (ICSE: SEIP’22), ACM, 2022.
Lanxin Yang, He Zhang, Fuli Zhang, Xiaodong Zhang and Guoping Rong, “An industrial experience report on retro-inspection”, in Proceedings of the 44th International Conference on Software Engineering: Software Engineering in Practice (ICSE: SEIP’22), ACM, 2022.
Kesu Wang, Meng Yan, He Zhang, and Haibo Hu. “Unified Abstract Syntax Tree Representation Learning for Cross-Language Program Classification”, in Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC), 2022, ACM, pp. 390-400.

Guoping Rong, Yifan Zhang, Lanxin Yang, Fuli Zhang, Hongyu Kuang and He Zhang, “Modeling Review History for Reviewer Recommendation: A Hypergraph Approach”, in Proceedings of the 44th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE’22), ACM, 2022. (To appear)

Xin Zhou, Huang Huang, He Zhang, Xin Huang, Dong Shao and Chenxing Zhong, “A Cross-Company Ethnographic Study on Software Teams for DevOps and Microservices: Organization, Benefits, and Issues”, in Proceedings of the 44th International Conference on Software Engineering: Software Engineering in Practice (ICSE: SEIP’22), ACM, 2022. (To appear) 

Lanxin Yang, He Zhang, Fuli Zhang, Xiaodong Zhang and Guoping Rong, “An industrial experience report on retro-inspection”, in Proceedings of the 44th International Conference on Software Engineering: Software Engineering in Practice (ICSE: SEIP’22), ACM, 2022. (To appear)

Kexin Sun, Hui Gao, Hongyu Kuang, Xiaoxing Ma, Guoping Rong, Dong Shao, He Zhang, “Exploiting the Unique Expression for Improved Sentiment Analysis in Software Engineering Text”, in Proceedings of IEEE/ACM 29th International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC), 2021, pp. 149-159. 

Mengjie Ding, Peiru Li, Shanshan Li, and He Zhang, “HFContractFuzzer: Fuzzing Hyperledger Fabric Smart Contracts for Vulnerability Detection”, in Proceedings of Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE). 2021, pp. 321–328.

Xin Huang, He Zhang, Xin Zhou, Dong Shao and Letizia Jaccheri, “A Research Landscape of Software Engineering Education”, in Proceedings of Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC), 2021.

Liming Dong, He Zhang, Lanxin Yang, Zhiluo Weng, Xin Yang, Xin Zhou and Zifan Pan, “Survey on Pains and Best Practices of Code Review”, in Proceedings of Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC), 2021.

R. Mao, H. Zhang, Q. Dai, H. Huang, G. Rong, H. Shen, L. Chen and K. Lu, Preliminary Findings about DevSecOps from Grey Literature, in Proceedings of IEEE 20th International Conference on Software Quality, Reliability and Security (QRS). IEEE, 2020.

Q. Xu, X. Chen, S. Li, H. Zhang, M. Ali Babar, N.K. Tran, Blockchain-based Solutions for IoT: A Tertiary Study, in Proceedings of IEEE 20th International Conference on Software Quality, Reliability and Security (QRS). IEEE, 2020.

H. Zhang, H. Huang, D. Shao and X. Huang, Fireteam: A small-team development practice in industry, in Proceedings of the 28th ACM Joint Meeting on European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE), ACM, 2020.

G. Rong, H. Wang, Y. You, H. Zhang, J. Sun, D. Shao and Y. Xu, Locating the clues of declining success rate of service calls, in Proceedings of the IEEE 31st International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE). IEEE, 2020.

G. Rong, Y. Xu, S. Gu, H. Zhang and D. Shao, Can You Capture Information As You Intend To? A Case Study on Logging Practice in Industry, in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME). IEEE, 2020.

H. Wang, G. Rong, Y. Xu and Y. You, ImpAPTr: A Tool for Identifying the Clues to Online Service Anomalies, in Proceedings of the 35th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering. 2020.

Z. Zhu, Y. Tian, F. Li, H. Yang, Z. Ma and G. Rong, Research on Edge Intelligence-based Security Analysis Method for Power Operation System, in Proceedings of  7th IEEE International Conference on Cyber Security and Cloud Computing (CSCloud)/2020 6th IEEE International Conference on Edge Computing and Scalable Cloud (EdgeCom). IEEE, 2020.

W. Zhao, X. Li, G. Rong, M. Lin, C. Lin and Y. Yang, DAFEE: A Scalable Distributed Automatic Feature Engineering Algorithm for Relational Datasets, in Proceedings of International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing (ICA3PP). Springer, Cham, 2020.

Y. Li, H. Zhang, L. Dong, B. Liu and J. Ma, Constructing a Hybrid Software Process Simulation Model in Practice: An Exemplar from Industry. in Proceedings of the International Conference on Software and System Processes (ICSSP). 2020.

B. Liu, H. Zhang, L. Yang, L. Dong, H. Shen, K. Song, An experimental evaluation of imbalanced learning and time-series validation in the context of CI/CD prediction. in Proceedings of the Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE). 2020.

S. Li, Q. Xu, P. Hou, X. Chen, Y. Wang, H. Zhang, and G. Rong, Exploring the Challenges of Developing and Operating Consortium Blockchains: A Case Study. in Proceedings of the Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE). 2020.

X. Zhou, How to Treat the Use of Grey Literature in Software Engineering. in Proceedings of the International Conference on Software and System Processes (ICSSP). 2020.

H. Zhang, X. Huang, X. Zhou, H. Huang, and M. Ali Babar, “Ethnographic Research in Software Engineering: A Critical Review and Checklist”, in Proceedings of 27th ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE’19), Tallinn, Estonia, 2019. (to appear)

G. Rong, Z. Jin, H. Zhang, and D. Shao, “DevDocOps: Towards Automated Documentation for DevOps”, in Proceedings of 41st International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE’19), Montreal, Canada: IEEE, 2019, pp.243-252.

C. Fu, H. Zhang, X. Huang, X. Zhou and Z. Li, “A Review of Meta-ethnographies in Software Engineering“, in Proceedings of 23rd International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE’19), Copenhagen, Denmark, ACM, 2019, pp.68-77.

H. Zhang, S. Li, C. Zhang, C. Zhong, and Z. Jia, “Microservices in Reality: An Industrial Inquiry“, in Proceedings of International Conference on Software Architecture (ICSA’19), Hamburg, Germany, IEEE, 2019, pp.51-60.

Guoping Rong, Shenghui Gu, He Zhang, Dong Shao, and Wanggen Liu, “How Is Logging Practice Implemented in Open Source Software Projects? A Preliminary Exploration“, in Proceedings of 25th Australasian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC’18), Adelaide, Australia: IEEE, 2018, pp.171-180.

X. Huang, H. Zhang, X. Zhou, M. Ali Babar and S. Yang, “Synthesizing Qualitative Research in Software Engineering: A Critical Review“, in Proceedings of 40th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE’18), Gothenburg, Sweden: ACM, 2018, pp.1207-1218. 

B. Xiang, Z. Li, H. Zhang and Y. Liu, “Using Microservices for Rapid Creation of Remote Sensing Products“, in Proceedings of International Conference on Software Architecture (ICSA’18), Seattle, USA: IEEE, 2018, pp.111-114.

A. A. Khan, J. Keung, M. Niazi, S. Hussain and H. Zhang, “Systematic Literature Reviews of Software Process Improvement: A Tertiary Study“, in Proceedings of 24th European Conference on Software Process Improvement (EuroSPI’17), Ostrava, Czech: Springer, 2017, pp.177-190.

H. Gong, H. Zhang, D. Yu and B. Liu, “A Systematic Map on Verifying and Validating Software Process Simulation Models”, in Proceedings of 13th International Conference on Software and Systems Process (ICSSP’17), Paris, France: ACM, 2017.

G. Rong, B. Liu, H. Zhang, Q. Zhang and D. Shao, “Towards Confidence with Capture-recapture Estimation: An Exploratory Study of Dependence within Inspections”, in Proceedings of 21st International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE’17), Karlskrona, Sweden: ACM, 2017.

B. Liu, H. Zhang and S. Zhu, “An Incremental V-Model Process for Automotive Development“, inProceedings of 23rd Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC’16), Hamilton, New Zealand: IEEE, 2016, pp.225-232.

X. Zhou, Y. Jin, H. Zhang, S. Li and X. Huang, “A Map of Threats to Validity of Systematic Literature Reviews in Software Engineering“, in Proceedings of 23rd Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC’16), Hamilton, New Zealand: IEEE, 2016, pp.153-160.

Q. Zhang, G. Rong and H. Zhang, “An Empirical Study on Independence-driven Data Selection for Improving Capture-recapture Estimation“, in Proceedings of 20th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE’15), Limerick, Ireland: ACM, 2016, pp.117-126.

G. Rong, H. Zhang and D. Shao, “Can Software Engineering Students Program Defect-free? An Educational Approach“, in Proceedings of 38th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE’16), Austin, TX: ACM, 2016, pp.364-373.

G. Rong, H. Zhang and D. Shao, “CMMI Guided Process Improvement for DevOps Projects: An Exploratory Case Study“, in Proceedings of 12th International Conference on Software and Systems Process (ICSSP’16), Austin, TX: ACM, 2016, pp.76-85.

G. Rong, H. Zhang, Q. Shan, G. Liu and D. Shao, “The Impacts of Supporting Materials on Code Reading: A Controlled Experiment“, in Proceedings of 22nd Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC’15), New Delhi, India: IEEE, 2015, pp.88-95.

Q. Lu, L. Zhu, H. Zhang, D. Wu, Z. Li and X. Xu, “MapReduce Job Optimization: A Mapping Study“, inProceedings of International Conference on Cloud Computing and Big Data (CCBD’15), Shanghai, China: IEEE, 2015, pp.81-88.

G. Rong, H. Zhang and D. Shao, “Does Detecting more Defects Contribute to Better Estimation? An Empirical Investigation to the Capture-Recapture Method“, in Proceedings of 24th Australasian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC’15), Adelaide, Australia: IEEE, 2015, pp.233-241.

Q. Shan, G. Rong, H. Zhang, G. Liu, and D. Shao, “An Empirical Evaluation of Capture-recapture Estimators in Software Inspection“, in Proceedings of 24th Australasian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC’15), Adelaide, Australia: IEEE, 2015, pp.58-67.

C. Gao, H. Zhang, and Shu Jiang, “Constructing Hybrid Software Process Simulation Models“, inProceedings of 11th International Conference on Software and Systems Process (ICSSP’15), Tallinn, Estonia: ACM, 2015, pp.157-166.

S. Jiang, H. Zhang, C. Gao, D. Shao, and G. Rong, “Process Simulation for Software Engineering Education“, in Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Software and Systems Process (ICSSP’15), Tallinn, Estonia: ACM, 2015, pp.147-156.

Y. Zhou, H. Zhang, X. Huang, S. Yang, M. Ali Babar, and H. Tang, Quality Assessment of Systematic Reviews in Software Engineering: A Tertiary Study, in Proceedings of 19th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE’15), Nanjing, China: ACM, 2015.

G. Liu, G. Rong, H. Zhang, and Q. Shan, The Adoption of Capture-recapture in Software Engineering: A Systematic Literature Review, in Proceedings of 19th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE’15), Nanjing, China: ACM, 2015.

G. Rong, H. Zhang, and D. Shao, Investigating Code Reading Techniques for Novice Inspectors: An Industrial Case Study, in Proceedings of 18th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE’14), London, UK: ACM, 2014.

G. Rong, H. Zhang, and D. Shao, Where Does Experience Matter in Software Process Education? An Experience Report, in Proceedings of 27th Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEE&T’14), Klagenfurt, Austria: IEEE, 2014.

J. Wang, J. Li, Q. Wang, D. Yang and H. Zhang, Can Requirements Dependency Network be Used as Early Indicators of Software Bugs?, in Proceedings of 21st International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE’13), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: IEEE, 2013, pp.185-194.

G. Rong, H. Zhang and D. Shao, Applying Competitive Bidding Games in Software Process Education, inProceedings of 26th Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEE&T’13), San Francisco, CA, USA: IEEE, 2013, pp.129-138.

Z. Li, L. O’Brien, H. Zhang, and R. Cai, Boosting Metrics for Cloud Services Evaluation – The Last Mile of Using Benchmark Suites, in Proceedings of 27th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA’13), Barcelona, Spain: IEEE, 2013, pp.381-388.

Z. Li, L. O’Brien, H. Zhang, and R. Cai, A Factor Framework for Experimental Design for Performance Evaluation of Commercial Cloud Services, in Proceedings of 4th International Conference and Workshops on Cloud Computing Technology and Science (CloudCom’12), Taipei, Taiwan: IEEE, 2012, pp.169-176.

Z. Li, L. O’Brien, R. Cai, and H. Zhang, Building an Expert System for Evaluation of Commercial Cloud Services, in Proceedings of International Conference on Cloud and Service Computing (CSC’12), Shanghai, China: IEEE, 2012, pp.168-175.

Z. Li, L. O’Brien, H. Zhang and R. Cai, On A Catalogue of Metrics for Evaluating Commercial Cloud Services, in Proceedings of 13th International Conference on Grid Computing (GRID’12), Beijing, China: IEEE, 2012, pp.164-173.

J. Li, R. Jeffery, K.H. Fung, L. Zhu, H. Zhang and Q. Wang, A Business Process-driven Approach for Requirements Dependency Analysis, in Proceedings of 10th International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM’12), Tallinn, Estonia: Springer, 2012, pp.200-215.

Z. Li, L. O’Brien, R. Cai and H. Zhang, Towards a Taxonomy of Performance Evaluation of Commercial Cloud Services, in Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD’12), Honolulu, HI, USA: IEEE, 2012, pp.344-351.

#J. Andronick, R. Jeffery, G. Klein, R. Kolanski, M. Staples, H. Zhang and L. Zhu, Large-Scale Formal Verification in Practice: A Process Perspective, in Proceedings of 34th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE’12), Zurich, Switzerland: IEEE, 2012, pp.1002-1011.

G. Rong, H. Zhang, M. Xie and D. Shao, Improving PSP Education by Pairing: An Empirical Study, inProceedings of 34th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE’12), Zurich, Switzerland: IEEE, 2012, pp.1245-1254.

H. Zhang, G. Klein, M. Staples, J. Andronick, L. Zhu and R. Kolanski, Simulation Modeling of A Large Scale Formal Verification Process, in Proceedings of International Conference on Software and Systems Process (ICSSP’12), Zurich, Switzerland: IEEE, 2012, pp.3-12.

H. Zhang, Special Panel: Software Process Simulation – At a Crossroads?, in Proceedings of International Conference on Software and Systems Process (ICSSP’12), Zurich, Switzerland: IEEE, 2012, pp.215-216.

H. Zhang, Simulation Modeling of Evolving Software Processes, in Proceedings of International Conference on Software and Systems Process (ICSSP’12), Zurich, Switzerland: IEEE, 2012, pp.228-230.

J. Li, H. Zhang, L. Zhu, R. Jeffery, Q. Wang and M. Li, Preliminary Results of A Systematic Review on Requirements Evolution, in Proceedings of 16th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE’12), Ciudad Real, Spain: IET, 2012, pp.12-21.

J. Li, L. Zhu, R. Jeffery, Y. Liu, H. Zhang, Q. Wang and M. Li, An Initial Evaluation of Requirements Dependency Types in Change Propagation Analysis, in Proceedings of 16th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE’12), Ciudad Real, Spain: IET, 2012, pp.62-71.

D.S. Kusumo, M. Staples, L. Zhu, H. Zhang and R. Jeffery, Risks of Off-The-Shelf-based Software Acquisition and Development: A Systematic Mapping Study and A Survey, in Proceedings of 16thInternational Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE’12), Ciudad Real, Spain: IET, 2012, pp.233-242.

Y. Sun, Y. Yang, H. Zhang, W. Zhang, and Q. Wang, Towards Evidence-Based Ontology for Supporting Systematic Literature Review, in Proceedings of 16th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE’12), Ciudad Real, Spain: IET, 2012, pp.171-175.

J. Wang, J. Li, Q. Wang, H. Zhang and H. Wang, A Simulation Approach for Impact Analysis of Requirement Volatility Considering Dependency Change, in Proceedings of 18th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality (REFSQ’12), Essen, Germany: Springer, 2012, pp.59-76.

D. Kusomo, L. Zhu, M. Staples and H. Zhang, A Systematic Mapping Study on Off-The-Shelf-Based Software Acquisition, in Proceedings of 22nd Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS’11), Sydney, Australia, 2011.

G. Rong, D. Shao, H. Zhang and J. Lin, “Goal-Driven Development Method for Managing Embedded System Projects: An Industrial Experience Report”, inProceedings of 5thInternational Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM’11), Banff, Canada: IEEE, 2011, pp.414-423.

H. Zhang and M. Ali Babar, An Empirical Investigation of Systematic Reviews in Software Engineering, inProceedings of 5th International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM’11), Banff, Canada: IEEE, 2011, pp.87-96.

G. Rong, D. Shao, H. Zhang and J. Lin, Goal-Driven Development Method for Managing Embedded System Projects: An Industrial Experience Report, in Proceedings of 5th International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM’11), Banff, Canada: IEEE, 2011, pp.414-423.

X. Bai, H. Zhang and L. Huang, Empirical Research in Software Process Modeling: A Systematic Literature Review, in Proceedings of 5th International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM’11), Banff, Canada: IEEE, 2011, pp.339-342.

Z. Li, H. Zhang and L. O’Brien, Towards Technology Independent Strategies for SOA Implementations, inProceedings of 6th International Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering (ENASE’11), Beijing, China: SciTePress, 2011, pp.143-154.

H. Zhang, R. Jeffery, D. Houston, L. Huang and L. Zhu, Impact of Process Simulation on Software Practice: An Initial Report, in Proceedings of 33rd International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE’11), Honolulu, HI, USA: ACM, 2011, pp.1046-1056.

X. Bai, L. Huang, H. Zhang and A. Egyed, GoPoMoSA: A Goal-oriented Process Modeling and Simulation Advisor‘, in Proceedings of International Conference on Software and Systems Process (ICSSP’11),Honolulu, HI, US: ACM, 2011, pp.194-198.

H. Zhang, M. Ali Babar, X. Bai, J. Li and L. Huang, An Empirical Assessment of A Systematic Search Process for Systematic Reviews, in Proceedings of 15th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE’11), Durham, England: IET, 2011, pp.56-65.

G. Rong, H. Zhang, Z. Chen and D. Shao, “Delivering PSP Course in Tertiary Education Environment: Challenges and Solution”, in Proceedings of 24th Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET’11), Honolulu, HI, USA: IEEE, 2011, pp.284-293.

G. Rong, H. Zhang and D. Shao, “SCRUM-PSP: Embracing Process Agility and Discipline”, in Proceedings of 17th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC’10), Sydney, Australia: IEEE, 2010, pp.316-325.

Z. Li, H. Zhang and L. O’Brien, Facing Service-Oriented System Engineering Challenges: An Organizational Perspective, In Proceedings of International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing and Applications (SOCA’10), Perth, Australia: IEEE, 2010, pp.1-4.

G. Rong, H. Zhang and D. Shao, SCRUM-PSP: Embracing Process Agility and Discipline, in Proceedings of 17th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC’10), Sydney, Australia: IEEE, 2010, pp.316-325.

H. Zhang, B. Kitchenham, and D. Pfahl, Software Process Simulation Modeling: An Extended Systematic Review, in Proceedings of International Conference on Software Process (ICSP’10), Paderborn, Germany: Springer (LNCS 6195), 2010, pp.309-320.

X. Bai, L. Huang, and H. Zhang, On Scoping Stakeholders and Artifacts in Software Process, inProceedings of International Conference on Software Process (ICSP’10), Paderborn, Germany: Springer (LNCS 6195), 2010, pp.39-51.

M. He, H. Zhang, Y. Yang, Q. Wang, and M. Li, Understanding the Influential Factors to Development Effort in Chinese Software Industry, in Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Product Focused Software Development and Process Improvement (PROFES’10), Limerick, Ireland: Springer (LNCS 6156), 2010, pp.306-320.

Z. Li, L. O’Brien, H. Zhang, and J. Keung, Towards SOA Implementation Complexity Measurement Enlightened by Organization Theory, in Volume 2 Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Product Focused Software Development and Process Improvement (PROFES’10), Limerick, Ireland: ACM, 2010, pp.11-15.

H. Zhang and M. A. Babar, On Searching Relevant Studies in Software Engineering, in Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE’10), Keele, England: BCS, 2010.

L. Chen, M. A. Babar, and H. Zhang, Towards Evidence-Based Understanding of Electronic Data Sources, in Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE’10), Keele, England: BCS, 2010.

M. Ali Babar and H. Zhang, Systematic Literature Reviews in Software Engineering: Preliminary Results from Interviews with Researchers‘, in Proceedings of 3rd International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM’09), Lake Buena Vista, FL: IEEE, 2009, pp.346-355.

H. Zhang, Investigating the Gap between Quantitative and Qualitative/Semi-quantitative Software Process Simulation Models: An Explorative Study, in Proceedings of International Conference on Software Process (ICSP’09), Vancouver, Canada: Springer (LNCS 5543), 2009, pp.198-211.

H. Zhang, B. Kitchenham, and R. Jeffery, Qualitative vs. Quantitative Software Process Simulation Modeling: Conversion and Comparison, in Proceedings of 20th Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC’09), Gold Coast, Australia: IEEE, 2009, pp.345-354.

H. Zhang, B. Kitchenham, and D. Pfahl, “Software Process Simulation Modeling: Facts, Trends, and Directions”, in Proceedings of 15th Asian-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC’08), Beijing, China: IEEE, 2008, pp.59-66.

H. Zhang, B. Kitchenham, and D. Pfahl, “Software Process Simulation over Decade: Trends Discovery from A Systematic Review”, in Proceedings of 2nd International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM’08) Kaiserslautern, Germany: ACM, 2008, pp.345-347.

H. Zhang, B. Kitchenham, and D. Pfahl, “Reflections on 10 Years of Software Process Simulation Modeling: A Systematic Review”, in Proceedings of International Conference on Software Process (ICSP’08), Leipzig, Germany: Springer (LNCS 5007), 2008, pp.345-356.

H. Zhang, R. Jeffery, and L. Zhu, “Hybrid Modeling of Test-and-Fix Processes in Incremental Development”, in Proceedings of International Conference on Software Process (ICSP’08), Leipzig, Germany: Springer (LNCS 5007), 2008, pp.333-344.

M. Huo, H. Zhang, and R. Jeffery, “Detection of Consistent Patterns from Process Enactment Data”, inProceedings of International Conference on Software Process (ICSP’08), Leipzig, Germany: Springer (LNCS 5007), 2008, pp.174-185.

H. Zhang, J. Keung, B. Kitchenham, and R. Jeffery, “Semi-Quantitative Modeling for Managing Software Development Processes”, in Proceedings of 19th Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC’08), Perth, Australia: IEEE, 2008, pp.66-75.

H. Zhang, B. Kitchenham, and R. Jeffery, “Achieving Software Project Success: A Semi-Quantitative Approach”, in Proceedings of International Conference on Software Process (ICSP’07), Minneapolis, MN: Springer (LNCS 4470), 2007, pp.332-343.

H. Zhang, B. Kitchenham, and R. Jeffery, “A Framework for Adopting Software Process Simulation in CMMI Organizations”, in Proceedings of International Conference on Software Process (ICSP’07), Minneapolis, MN: Springer (LNCS 4470), 2007, pp.320-331.

H. Zhang, B. Kitchenham, and R. Jeffery, “Planning Software Project Success with Semi-quantitative Reasoning”, in Proceedings of 18th Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC’07), Melbourne, Australia: IEEE, 2007, pp.369-378.

M. Huo, H. Zhang, and R. Jeffery, “A Systematic Approach to Process Enactment Analysis as Input to Software Process Improvement or Tailoring”, in Proceedings of 13th Asian-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC’06), Bangalore, India: IEEE, 2006, pp.401-408.

B. Kitchenham, H. Al-Kilidar, M. A. Babar, M. Berry, K. Cox, J. Keung, F. Kurniawati, M. Staples, H. Zhang, and L. Zhu, “Evaluating Guidelines for Empirical Software Engineering Studies”, in Proceedings of International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering (ISESE’06), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: ACM, 2006, pp.38-47.

H. Zhang and B. Kitchenham, “Semi-Quantitative Simulation Modeling of Software Engineering Process”, in Proceedings of International Software Process Workshop/International Workshop on Software Process Simulation Modeling (SPW/PROSIM’06), Shanghai, China: Springer (LNCS 3966), 2006, pp.242-253.

H. Zhang, M. Huo, B. Kitchenham, and R. Jeffery, “Qualitative Simulation Model for Software Engineering Process”, in Proceedings of 17th Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC’06), Sydney, Australia: IEEE, 2006, pp.391-400.

Workshop Papers

A. A. Khan, J. Keung, M. Niazi, S. Hussain and H. Zhang, “Overview of Software Process Assessment and Improvement Model in the Domain of Global Software Development”, in Proceedings of European Workshop on Software Process Improvement, Ostrava, Czech: Springer, 2017.

G. Rong, H. Zhang, D. Shao and O. Wu, “A Method to Evaluate Estimates Produced by the Capture-recapture Model”, in Proceedings of International Workshop on Actional Analytics for Software Engineering (ACTION’15), Lincoln, NE: IEEE, 2015.

L. Zheng, L. O’Brien and H. Zhang, ‘Circumstantial-Evidence-Based Judgment for Software Effort Estimation, in Proceedings of 1st International Workshop on Evidential Assessment of Software Technologies (EAST’11), Beijing, China: SciTePress, 2011, pp.18-27.

H. Zhang, R. Jeffery, and L. Zhu, “Investigating Test-and-Fix Processes of Incremental Development Using Hybrid Process Simulation”, in Proceedings of 6th Workshop on Software Quality (WoSQ’08)Leipzig, Germany: ACM, 2008, pp.23-28.

H. Zhang, B. Kitchenham, and R. Jeffery, “A SemiQ Model of Test-and-Fix Process of Incremental Development”, in Proceedings of International Workshop on Software Productivity Analysis and Cost Estimation (SPACE’07), Nagoya, Japan: IPSJ/SIGSE, 2007, pp.23-29.

M. Huo, H. Zhang, and R. Jeffery, “An Exploratory Study of Process Enactment as Input to Software Process Improvement”, in Proceedings of 4th Workshop on Software Quality (WoSQ’06), Shanghai, China: ACM, 2006, pp.39-44.

Edited Proceedings

• J. Lv, H. Zhang, and M. Hinchey, Proceedings of 24th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC’17), Nanjing, China: IEEE, 2017.
• J. Lv, H. Zhang, and M. Ali Babar, Proceedings of 19th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE’15), Nanjing, China: ACM, 2015.
• H. Zhang, I. Richardson, and L. Huang, Proceedings of 2014 International Conference on Software and Systems Process (ICSSP’14), Nanjing, China: ACM, 2014.
• J. Münch, H. Zhang and J. A. Lane, Proceedings of 2013 International Conference on Software and Systems Process (ICSSP’13), San Francisco, CA, USA: ACM, 2013.
• H. Zhang, Proceedings of 3rd International Workshop on Evidential Assessment of Software Technologies (EAST’14), Nanjing, China: ACM, 2014.
• H. Zhang, Y. Yang and M. Ali Babar, Proceedings of 2nd International Workshop on Evidential Assessment of Software Technologies (EAST’12), Lund, Sweden: ACM, 2012.
• H. Zhang, L. Zhu and I. Kuz, Proceedings of 2nd International Workshop on Software Engineering for Embedded Systems (SEES’12), Zurich, Switzerland: IEEE, 2012.
• H. Zhang, Y. Yang and R. Conradi, Proceedings of 1st International Workshop on Evidential Assessment of Software Technologies (EAST’11) Beijing, China: SciTePress, 2011.
• H. Zhang, L. Zhu and M Ali Babar, Proceedings of 1st International Workshop on Software Engineering for Embedded Systems (SEES’10), Sydney, Australia: NICTA, 2010.
• D. Falessi, H. Zhang, T. Hall, M. Host, M. Niazi and A. Mishra, Volume 2 Proceedings of 11thInternational Conference on Product Focused Software Development and Process Improvement (PROFES’10): Short Papers, Doctoral Symposium and Workshops, Limerick, Ireland: ACM, 2010.