Biography and education

Shibbir Ahmed is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Texas State University. He received his Ph.D in 2024 from Iowa State University under the supervision of Professor Dr. Hridesh Rajan.
His research spans the intersection of Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, and Data Science. He is particularly working on Software Engineering for trustworthy Machine Learning. Recently, he has worked on ensuring the reliability of Deep Learning software by specifying and checking contracts on deep learning APIs. He proposed design by contracts for deep learning APIs. Recently, he has developed an innovative method for inferring preconditions from deep learning models and utilized them to determine the trustworthiness of its prediction during deployment. He has collaborated on various research projects, resulting in publications at peer-reviewed conferences and journals, including ICSE and ESEC/FSE, EMSE, and TDS, with support from the US National Science Foundation. Furthermore, he has served as an external and sub-reviewer for the conferences, MSR, ASE, ICSE, and journals TSE, TOSEM, etc.

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Research Interests