Lingming Zhang

AI + SE Seminar Series (EST).

Lingming Zhang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). His main research interests lie in Software Engineering and Programming Languages, as well as their synergy with Machine Learning, including Large Language Models for Code and ML System Reliability. To date, his work has found 1000+ new bugs/vulnerabilities in real-world software systems, including deep learning compilers/libraries, C/C++ compilers, Java virtual machines, operating systems, and even quantum computing systems. He is the recipient of ACM SIGSOFT Early Career Researcher Award, NSF CAREER Award, and UIUC Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research. Additionally, he has received multiple ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Awards and various awards/grants from leading tech companies such as Alibaba, Amazon, Google, Kwai Inc., Meta, NVIDIA, and Samsung. He currently serves as program co-chair for ASE 2025 and LLM4Code 2024, and associate chair for OOPSLA 2024.

For more details, please visit: http://lingming.cs.illinois.edu/

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