Research
My work concerns how code changes and vulnerabilities are managed in pull-based development, and how that management can be made both faster and safer.
Research at a glance
Figures taken from Google Scholar and refreshed automatically each week. Hover any point for detail; a star marks a year in which an award was received.
Supervisors and collaborators
- Dr. Yuan TianSupervisor Associate Professor, School of Computing, Queen's University, Canada
- Dr. Steven H. H. DingSupervisor Assistant Professor, School of Information Studies, McGill University, Canada
- Dr. Safwat HassanCollaboratorMSR 2025, EMSE Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto, Canada
- Dr. Bram AdamsCollaboratorMSR 2023 Professor, School of Computing, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada
- Dr. Mariam GuizaniCollaboratorUnder review Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Queen's University, Canada
Journal publications
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EMSE 2024 Journal Co-First Author
Empirical Software Engineering, 29(6):150, 2024 | 46 citations
@article{hao2024developers, author = {Huizi Hao and Kazi Amit Hasan and Hong Qin and Marcos Macedo and Yuan Tian and Steven HH Ding and Ahmed E Hassan}, title = {An empirical study on developers’ shared conversations with ChatGPT in GitHub pull requests and issues}, journal = {Empirical Software Engineering, 29(6):150}, volume = {29}, number = {6}, pages = {150}, publisher = {Springer US}, year = {2024} }
Conference publications
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FSE 2026 Conference
Towards Efficient and Secure Pull-Request-Based Software Development
FSE 2026 Doctoral Symposium, Companion Proceedings, Montreal
@inproceedings{hasan2026efficient, author = {Kazi Amit Hasan}, title = {Towards Efficient and Secure Pull-Request-Based Software Development}, booktitle = {FSE 2026 Doctoral Symposium, Companion Proceedings, Montreal}, pages = {5-8}, year = {2026} } -
MSR 2025 Conference Best Presentation Award Best Paper Nomination
Understanding Abandonment and Slowdown Dynamics in the Maven Ecosystem
MSR 2025, Mining Challenge Track | 7 citations
@inproceedings{hasan2025abandonment, author = {Kazi Amit Hasan and Jerin Yasmin and Huizi Hao and Yuan Tian and Safwat Hassan and Steven Ding}, title = {Understanding Abandonment and Slowdown Dynamics in the Maven Ecosystem}, booktitle = {MSR 2025, Mining Challenge Track}, year = {2025} } -
ASEW 2024 Conference
A first look at self-admitted miscommunications in GitHub issues
ASEW 2024, Workshop on Human-Centric Software Engineering and Cyber Security | 3 citations
@inproceedings{hasan2024self, author = {Kazi Amit Hasan and Vu Thanh Loc Mai and Cynthia Wang and Yuan Tian and Steven HH Ding}, title = {A first look at self-admitted miscommunications in GitHub issues}, booktitle = {ASEW 2024, Workshop on Human-Centric Software Engineering and Cyber Security}, pages = {118-127}, year = {2024} } -
MSR 2023 Conference
Understanding the Time to First Response In GitHub Pull Requests
MSR 2023, 20th International Conference on Mining Software Repositories | 36 citations
@inproceedings{hasan2023time, author = {Kazi Amit Hasan and Marcos Macedo and Yuan Tian and Bram Adams and Steven Ding}, title = {Understanding the Time to First Response In GitHub Pull Requests}, booktitle = {MSR 2023, 20th International Conference on Mining Software Repositories}, year = {2023} } -
SSCI 2023 Conference
IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI), 2023 | 7 citations
@inproceedings{sadman2023vulnerability, author = {Nafiz Sadman and Kazi Amit Hasan and Elyas Rashno and Furkan Alaca and Yuan Tian and Farhana Zulkernine}, title = {Vulnerability of open-source face recognition systems to blackbox attacks: A case study with insightface}, booktitle = {IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI)}, pages = {1164-1169}, publisher = {IEEE}, year = {2023} } -
ICCIT 2020 Conference
ICCIT 2020, 23rd International Conference on Computer and Information Technology | 15 citations
@inproceedings{hasan2020prediction, author = {Kazi Amit Hasan and Md Al Mehedi Hasan}, title = {Prediction of clinical risk factors of diabetes using multiple machine learning techniques resolving class imbalance}, booktitle = {ICCIT 2020, 23rd International Conference on Computer and Information Technology}, pages = {1-6}, publisher = {IEEE}, year = {2020} }
Under review
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Under review EMSE 2026 Best Poster Award (First Place)
How Developers Adopt, Use, and Evolve CI/CD Caching: An Empirical Study on GitHub Actions
Under review, Empirical Software Engineering, 2026
@article{hasan2026developers, author = {Kazi Amit Hasan and Yuan Tian and Safwat Hassan and Steven HH Ding}, title = {How Developers Adopt, Use, and Evolve CI/CD Caching: An Empirical Study on GitHub Actions}, journal = {Under review, Empirical Software Engineering}, year = {2026} } -
Under review JAW 2026 First Author
From Report to Adoption: Linking Upstream Vulnerability Lifecycles to Downstream Mitigation in Maven
JAW 2, co-located with ASE, 2026
@unpublished{hasan2026report, author = {Kazi Amit Hasan and Enrong Pan and Yuan Tian and Mariam Guizani and Steven H. H. Ding}, title = {From Report to Adoption: Linking Upstream Vulnerability Lifecycles to Downstream Mitigation in Maven}, booktitle = {JAW 2, co-located with ASE}, year = {2026} }
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