About Me

Yuchen Shao is a third-year Ph.D. student of Software Engineering Institute, East China Normal University (2023-) and Shanghai Innovation Institute, co-advised by Prof. Chengcheng Wan and Prof. Ting Su. Her undergraduate studies were undertaken at Shanghai University (2019-2023).

Research Interest

  • SE/Sys for AI
  • Software Testing

Publications

  • Are LLMs Correctly Integrated into Software Systems?
    Yuchen Shao, Yuheng Huang, Jiawei Shen, Lei Ma, Ting Su, Chengcheng Wan*
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE’25) [Paper] [Artifact]

Preprints

  • Understanding the Design Decisions of Retrieval-Augmented Generation Systems
    Shengming Zhao, Yuchen Shao, Yuheng Huang, Jiayang Song, Zhijie Wang, Chengcheng Wan, Lei Ma [Paper]

  • A Study of In-Context-Learning-Based Text-to-SQL Errors
    Jiawei Shen, Chengcheng Wan, Ruoyi Qiao, Jiazhen Zou, Hang Xu, Yuchen Shao, Yueling Zhang, Weikai Miao, Geguang Pu [Paper]

News

  • One misintegration case identified in our defect library Hydrangea has been officially and publicly assigned CVE-2025-45150.

Award

  1. CCF Research Achievement Prototype System Competition Outstanding Award, 2025.
  2. Outstanding Graduate Award, Shanghai, 2023.
  3. Shanghai Municipal Scholarship, 2022.
  4. Outstanding Volunteer, Shanghai University, 2020.

Service and Talks

  1. [Review] Comference reviewer for WWW2026 (The ACM Web Conference 2026).
  2. [Talk] “Are LLMs Correctly Integrated into Software Systems?” in ICSE’25, May 2025.
  3. [Teaching] TA of「Cloud Computing Technology」in ECNU, in 2023.