Shihao Weng

Shihao Weng

Nanjing University

Hi there,

My name is Shihao Weng (翁诗浩). I am a Ph.D. student at Software Institute, Nanjing University, advised by Prof. Yang Feng. I am currently a visiting Ph.D. student at Singapore Management University, advised by Prof. Xiaofei Xie. My research interests include AI4SE and Trustworthy AI.

Email: shweng[AT]smail[DOT]nju[DOT]edu[DOT]cn

🔥 News

  • 2025.12: 🎉 Two papers is accepted by Cycle-2 of ICSE’26 (CCF-A)
  • 2025.06: 🎉 One paper is accepted by ICSE’26 (CCF-A)
  • 2024.09: 🎉 One co-authored paper is accepted by ISSTA’24 (CCF-A)
  • 2023.11: 🎉 One co-authored paper is accepted by FSE’23 (CCF-A)
  • 2023.10: One paper is awarded the Distinguished Paper Award at Internetware’23 (CCF-C)

📝 Publications

  • [ICSE’26] TACO: Trust Assessment of Large Language Models in Coding Assistance Tasks
    Shihao Weng, Yang Feng*, Jincheng Li, Yining Yin, Zhenlun Zhang, Lyuxi Liu, Jia Liu.

  • [ICSE’26] VADA: A Multicultural Benchmark for Value-Aware Data Generation and Alignment Evaluation in LLMs
    Zhenlun Zhang, Yang Feng*, Shihao Weng, Yining Yin, Jincheng Li, Jia Liu.

  • [ICSE’26] AtPatch: Debugging Transformers via Hot-Fixing Over-Attention
    Shihao Weng, Yang Feng*, Jincheng Li, Yining Yin, Xiaofei Xie, Jia Liu.
    paper  code

  • [FCS’25] Data preparation and quality for code-centric generative software engineering tasks: a systematic literature review
    Shihao Weng, Yang Feng*, Yining Yin, Zhenlun Zhang, Baowen Xu.
    paper

  • [Internetware’25] Lightweight Probabilistic Coverage Metrics for Efficient Testing of Deep Neural Networks
    Yining Yin, Yang Feng*, Shihao Weng, Xinyu Gao, Jia Liu, Zhihong Zhao.
    paper  code

  • [EMSE’24] Seeing the invisible: test prioritization for object detection system
    Shihao Weng, Yang Feng*, Yining Yin, Yuxuan Dai, Jia Liu, Zhihong Zhao.
    paper  code

  • [ISSTA’24] Datactive: Data Fault Localization for Object Detection Systems
    Yining Yin, Yang Feng*, Shihao Weng, Yuan Yao, Jia Liu, Zhihong Zhao.
    paper  code

  • [FSE’23] Dynamic Data Fault Localization for Deep Neural Networks
    Yining Yin, Yang Feng*, Shihao Weng, Zixi Liu, Yuan Yao, Yichi Zhang, Zhihong Zhao, Zhenyu Chen.
    paper  code

  • [Internetware’23] Prioritizing Testing Instances to Enhance the Robustness of Object Detection Systems
    Shihao Weng, Yang Feng*, Yining Yin, Jia Liu.
    paper  code 

🎖 Honors and Awards

  • Outstanding Graduate Students of Nanjing University (in 2025, 2024 and 2023)
  • National Scholarships for Graduate Students (2023)
  • CCF Outstanding Undergraduate Student (2021)
  • National Scholarship for Undergraduate Students (in 2021 and 2020)

📖 Educations

  • 2024.09 - now, Nanjing University, Ph.D. Student in Software Engineering.
  • 2022.09 - 2024.06, Nanjing University, Graduate Student in Software Engineering.
  • 2018.09 - 2022.06, Jiangnan University, Undergraduate Student in Computer Science (advised by Prof. Heng-yang Lu).