26. Chao Liu, Xindong Zhang, Hongyu Zhang, Zhiyuan Wan, Zhan Huang, Meng Yan. "An Empirical Study of Code Search in Intelligent Coding Assistant: Perceptions, Expectations, and Directions". 32nd ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE 2024). Accepted as an Industry Full Paper.

25. Jiashuo Zhang, Jiachi Chen, Zhiyuan Wan, Ting Chen, Jianbo Gao, Zhong Chen. "When Contracts Meets Crypto: Exploring Developers' Struggles with Ethereum Cryptographic APIs". 46th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2024). Accepted as a Research Full Paper.

24. Xiaoye Zheng, Zhiyuan Wan*, Yun Zhang, Rui Chang, David Lo. "A Closer Look at the Security Risks in the Rust Ecosystem". ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM). Accepted. (Invited to ICSE 2024 as part of the Journal First Paper Track) (Corresponding author) [PDF][BIBTEX]

23. Zhiyuan Wan, Yun Zhang, Xin Xia, Yi Jiang, David Lo. "Software Architecture in Practice: Challenges and Opportunities". 31st ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE 2023). Accepted as a Research Full Paper. [PDF][BIBTEX]

22. Yifeng Wang, Yuhang Lin, Zhiyuan Wan*, Xiaohu Yang. "Task Context: A Tool for Predicting Code Context Models for Software Development Tasks". 45th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2023). Accepted as a Tool Demo Paper. (Corresponding author) [PDF]

21. Kedi Shen, Yun Zhang, Lingfeng Bao, Zhiyuan Wan, Zhuorong Li, Minghui Wu. "Patchmatch: A Tool for Locating Patches of Open Source Project Vulnerabilities". 45th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2023). Accepted as a Tool Demo Paper. [PDF]

20. Zhiyuan Wan, Xin Xia, Yun Zhang, David Lo, Daibing Zhou, Qiuyuan Chen, Ahmed E. Hassan. "What Motivates Software Practitioners to Contribute to Inner Source?". The 30th ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE 2022). Accepted as a Research Full Paper. [PDF][BIBTEX]

19. Xing Hu, Xin Xia, David Lo, Zhiyuan Wan, Qiuyuan Chen, Tom Zimmermann. "Practitioners' Expectations on Automated Code Comment Generation". 44th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2022). Accepted as a Research Full Paper.

18. Jiayuan Zhou, Michael Pacheco, Zhiyuan Wan, Xin Xia, David Lo, Yuan Wang, Ahmed E. Hassan. "Finding A Needle in a Haystack: Automatic Mining of Silent Vulnerability Fixes". 36th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE 2021). Accepted as a Research Full Paper.

17. Zhiyuan Wan, Xin Xia, David Lo, Jiachi Chen, Xiapu Luo, Xiaohu Yang. "Smart Contract Security: a Practitioners' Perspective". 43rd ACM/IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2021). Accepted as a Research Full Paper. [PDF][BIBTEX]

16. Qingye Wang, Zhiyuan Wan*, Shanping Li, Xin Xia. "An Empirical Study on Restored Code Changes in Modern Code Review". Journal of Software, 2021. Accepted as a Full Paper. (in Chinese) (Corresponding author)

15. Zhiyuan Wan, Gail C. Murphy, Xin Xia. "Predicting Code Context Models for Software Development Tasks". 35th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE 2020). Accepted as a Research Full Paper. [PDF][BIBTEX]

14. Zhiyuan Wan, Lingfeng Bao, Debin Gao, Eran Toch, Xin Xia, Tamir Mendel, David Lo. "AppMoD: Helping Older Adults Manage Mobile Security with Online Social Help". 2020 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp 2020). Accepted as a Full Paper. [PDF][BIBTEX]

13. Junxiao Han, Emad Shihab, Zhiyuan Wan, Shuihuang Deng, Xin Xia. "What do Programmers Discuss about Deep Learning Frameworks". Empirical Software Engineering (EMSE), 2020. [PDF][BIBTEX]

12. Zhiyuan Wan, Xin Xia, David Lo, Gail C. Murphy. "How does Machine Learning Change Software Development Practices?". IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering (TSE), 2019. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 2021 Best Paper Award Runner-Up [PDF][BIBTEX][Slides]

11. Zhiyuan Wan, Xin Xia, Ahmed E. Hassan. "What Do Programmers Discuss about Blockchain? A Case Study on the Use of Balanced LDA and the Reference Architecture of a Domain to Capture Online Discussions about Blockchain Platforms across Stack Exchange Communities". IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering (TSE), 2019. [PDF][BIBTEX]

10. Zhiyuan Wan, David Lo, Xin Xia, Liang Cai. "Practical and Effective Sandboxing for Linux Containers". Empirical Software Engineering (EMSE), 2019. [PDF][BIBTEX]

9. Xin Xia, Zhiyuan Wan*, Pavneet Singh Kochhar, David Lo. "How Practitioners Perceive Coding Proficiency". 41st ACM/IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2019). Accepted as a Full Paper. (Corresponding author) [PDF]

8. Zhiyuan Wan, Xin Xia, Ahmed E. Hassan, David Lo, Jianwei Yin, Xiaohu Yang. "Perceptions, Expectations, and Challenges in Defect Prediction". IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering (TSE), 2018. (Invited to ICSE 2019 as part of the Journal First Paper Track) [PDF]

7. Zhiyuan Wan, David Lo, Xin Xia, Liang Cai. "Bug Characteristics in Blockchain Systems: A Large-Scale Empirical Study". 14th International Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR 2017). Accepted as a Full Paper. [PDF]

6. Zhiyuan Wan, David Lo, Xin Xia, Liang Cai, Shanping Li. "Mining Sandboxes for Linux Containers". 10th IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST 2017). Accepted as a Full Paper. [PDF]

5. Xinli Yang, David Lo, Xin Xia, Zhiyuan Wan, Jianling Sun. "What Security Questions Do Developers Ask? A Large Scale Study of Stack Overflow Posts". In Journal of Computer Science and Technology (JCST), 2016.

4. Zhiyuan Wan, Bo Zhou. "Static information flow tracking based approach to detect input validation vulnerabilities". Journal of Zhejiang University (Engineering Science) 6, 006, 2015.

3. Zhiyuan Wan, Bo Zhou. "Points-to analysis for partial call graph construction".Journal of Zhejiang University (Engineering Science) 4, 011, 2015.

2. Zhiyuan Wan, Bo Zhou, Ye Wang, Yuanhong Shen. "Efficient Points-To Analysis for Partial Call Graph Construction". 26th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE 2014). Accepted as a Full Paper.

1. Zhiyuan Wan, Bo Zhou. "Effective code coverage in compositional systematic dynamic testing". 6th IEEE Joint International Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence Conference (ITAIC 2011). Accepted as a Full Paper.