Dr Guowei Yang
Senior Lecturer
School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
Researcher biography
Dr. Guowei Yang is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering at The University of Queensland, Australia. His research interests are in software engineering, programming languages, and formal methods, with a focus on improving software reliability and security. Previously, he was a tenured Associate Professor at Texas State University, USA until June 2021. He received his Ph.D. from The University of Texas at Austin, USA in 2013.
To find out more details please check his homepage: https://guoweiyang.github.io.
Journal Articles
Ngu, Anne H. H., Eyitayo, Jesuloluwa, Yang, Guowei, Campbell, Colin, Sheng, Quan Z. and Ni, Jianyuan (2021). An IoT edge computing framework using Cordova Accessor Host. IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 9 (1), 671-683. doi: 10.1109/jiot.2021.3086043
Abreu, Rui, Amorim, Marcelod and Yang, Guowei (2020). Message from TAIC PART Chairs. Proceedings - 2020 IEEE 13th International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation Workshops, ICSTW 2020 9156052. doi: 10.1109/ICSTW50294.2020.00014
Yang, Guowei, Qiu, Rui, Khurshid, Sarfraz, Pasareanu, Corina S. and Wen, Junye (2019). A synergistic approach to improving symbolic execution using test ranges. Innovations in Systems and Software Engineering, 15 (3-4), 325-342. doi: 10.1007/s11334-019-00331-9
Yang, Guowei, Filieri, Antonio, Borges, Mateus, Clun, Donato and Wen, Junye (2019). Advances in symbolic execution. Advances in Computers, 113, 225-287. doi: 10.1016/bs.adcom.2018.10.002
Che, Meiru, Perry, Dewayne E. and Yang, Guowei (2015). Evaluating architectural design decision paradigms in global software development. International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, 25 (9-10), 1677-1692. doi: 10.1142/S0218194015400380
Yang, Guowei, Person, Suzette, Rungta, Neha and Khurshid, Sarfraz (2014). Directed incremental symbolic execution. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology, 24 (1) 2629536. doi: 10.1145/2629536
Conference Papers
Mahmud, Tarek, Khan, Mujahid, Rouijel, Jihan, Che, Meiru and Yang, Guowei (2021). API change impact analysis for android apps. 45th Annual International IEEE-Computer-Society Computers, Software, and Applications Conference (COMPSAC), Virtual, 12-16 July 2021. Piscataway, NJ USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/COMPSAC51774.2021.00122
Mahmud, Tarek, Che, Meiru and Yang, Guowei (2021). Android compatibility issue detection using API differences. 2021 IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER), Honolulu, HI USA, 9-12 March 2021. Piscataway, NJ USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/saner50967.2021.00051
Duan, Bin, Tang, Hao, Wang, Wei, Zong, Ziliang, Yang, Guowei and Yan, Yan (2021). Audio-visual event localization via recursive fusion by joint co-attention. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. doi: 10.1109/WACV48630.2021.00406
Yi, Qiuping, Wen, Junye and Yang, Guowei (2020). Summary-Guided Incremental Symbolic Execution. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. doi: 10.1145/3377812.3390895
Wen, Junye and Yang, Guowei (2019). Parallel property checking with staged symbolic execution. 34th ACM/SIGAPP Annual International Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), Limassol, Cyprus, 8-12 April 2019. New York, NY USA: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3297280.3297457
Qiu, Rui, Khurshid, Sarfraz, Pasareanu, Corina S., Wen, Junye and Yang, Guowei (2018). Using test ranges to improve symbolic execution. 10th International Symposium on NASA Formal Methods (NFM), Newport News VA, USA, 17-19 April 2018. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-77935-5_28
Wen, Junye and Yang, Guowei (2018). Parallel property checking with symbolic execution. Knowledge Systems Institute Graduate School. doi: 10.18293/SEKE2018-171
Yang, Guowei, Jones, Jeffrey, Moninger, Austin and Che, Meiru (2018). How do Android operating system updates impact apps?. 5th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Mobile Software Engineering and Systems (MOBILESoft), Gothenburg, Sweden, 27-28 May 2018. New York, NY USA: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/3197231.3197258
Xie, Miao, Wang, Qing, Cui, Qiang, Yang, Guowei and Li, Mingshu (2017). CQM: Coverage-constrained quality maximization in crowdsourcing test. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. doi: 10.1109/ICSE-C.2017.112
Qiu, Rui, Khurshid, Sarfraz, Pasareanu, Corina S. and Yang, Guowei (2017). A synergistic approach for distributed symbolic execution using test ranges. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. doi: 10.1109/ICSE-C.2017.116
Xie, Miao, Wang, Qing, Yang, Guowei and Li, Mingshu (2017). COCOON: crowdsourced testing quality maximization under context coverage constraint. 28th IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering, Toulouse, France, 23-26 October 2017. New York, NY USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/issre.2017.25
Cui, Qiang, Wang, Junjie, Yang, Guowei, Xie, Miao, Wang, Qing and Li, Mingshu (2017). Who should be selected to perform a task in crowdsourced testing?. 41st IEEE Annual Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC), Torino, Italy, 4-8 July 2017. New York, NY USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/compsac.2017.265
Do, Quan, Yang, Guowei, Che, Meiru, Hui, Darren and Ridgeway, Jefferson (2016). Regression test selection for android applications. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. doi: 10.1145/2897073.2897127
Do, Quan, Yang, Guowei, Che, Meiru, Hui, Darren and Ridgeway, Jefferson (2016). Redroid: a regression test selection approach for android applications. SEKE 2016: The 28th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, Redwood City, CA USA, 1-3 July 2016. Skokie, IL USA: Knowledge Systems Institute Graduate School. doi: 10.18293/seke2016-223
Qiu, Rui, Yang, Guowei, Pasareanu, Corina S. and Khurshid, Sarfraz (2015). Compositional symbolic execution with memoized replay. IEEE/ACM 37th IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), Florence, Italy, 16-24 May 2015. New York, NY USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/icse.2015.79
Filieri, Antonio, Pasareanu, Corina S. and Yang, Guowei (2015). Quantification of software changes through probabilistic symbolic execution. 30th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering Workshops (ASEW), Lincoln, NE USA, 9-13 November 2015. New York, NY USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/ase.2015.78
Zhang, Lingming, Yang, Guowei, Rungta, Neha, Person, Suzette and Khurshid, Sarfraz (2014). Feedback-driven dynamic invariant discovery. ISSTA '14: International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis, San Jose, CA USA, 21-25 July 2014. New York, NY USA: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/2610384.2610389
Yang, Guowei, Khurshid, Sarfraz, Person, Suzette and Rungta, Neha (2014). Property differencing for incremental checking. 36th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), Hyderabad, India, 31 May-7 June 2014. New York, NY USA: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/2568225.2568319
Yang, Guowei, Khurshid, Sarfraz and Pasareanu, Corina S. (2013). Memoise: a tool for memoized symbolic execution. 35th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), San Francisco, CA USA, 18-26 May 2013. New York, NY USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/ICSE.2013.6606713
Yang, Guowei, Pǎsǎreanu, Corina S. and Khurshid, Sarfraz (2012). Memoized symbolic execution. 2012 International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis, Minneapolis, MN USA, 15-20 July 2012. Piscataway, NJ USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1145/04000800.2336771
Yang, Guowei, Khurshid, Sarfraz and Kim, Miryung (2012). Specification-based test repair using a lightweight formal method. FM 2012: Formal Methods: 18th International Symposium, Paris, France, August 27-31, 2012. Proceedings, Paris, France, 27-31 August 2012. Berlin, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-32759-9_37
Khalek, Shadi Abdul, Yang, Guowei, Zhang, Lingming, Marinov, Darko and Khurshid, Sarfraz (2011). TestEra: A tool for testing Java programs using alloy specifications. doi: 10.1109/ASE.2011.6100137
Person, Suzette, Yang, Guowei, Rungta, Neha and Khurshid, Sarfraz (2011). Directed incremental symbolic execution. 32nd ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI 11), San Jose, CA USA, 4-8 June 2011. New York, NY USA: Association for Computing Machinery. doi: 10.1145/1993498.1993558
Guowei Yang, , Dwyer, M. B. and Rothermel, G. (2009). Regression model checking. 2009 IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance, Edmonton, AB Canada, 20-26 September 2009. Piscataway, NJ USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/icsm.2009.5306334