2024–present
Yilong Yang
Associate Professor · School of Software, Beihang University

Yilong Yang is an associate professor at the School of Software, Beihang University. His research focuses on intelligent software engineering and systems engineering, with an emphasis on requirements modeling, validation, verification, and model-driven development. He also teaches software engineering and software requirements analysis.
He received his Ph.D. in Software Engineering from the University of Macau in 2019. Before joining Beihang University, he was a Fellow at the United Nations University – International Institute for Software Technology in Macau. His work contributes to RM2PT and tools for model-driven and AI-assisted development.
Research interests
Requirements modeling and validation; Model-driven engineering; Automatic prototyping and code generation; AI-based software engineering.
Experience
2020–2024
Assistant Professor, Beihang University
Education
2013–2019
Ph.D. in Software Engineering, University of Macau
Advisors: Xiaoshan Li and Zhiming Liu.
2010–2013
M.S. in Computer Science, Guizhou University
2006–2010
B.S. in Computer Science, China University of Mining and Technology
Professional service
Academic community and professional service
Member of IEEE, ACM, and INCOSE.
Executive Committee Member, CCF Software Engineering and Computer Education committees.
Program committee service includes ICSE demonstrations, MODELS, and INCOSE International Symposium.
Publications
2026
- AutoArk: A model-based approach for ArkTS application code generation
Yilong Yang, Runkun Zhang, Yong Zhu, Maosen Ye, Mingyu Tang, Xiaoyan Wang, Weiru Wang
Science of Computer Programming, 253, 103503 · Journal
- IntelliFactory: Intelligent Software Factory for Embedded System Generation
Yilong Yang, Daijin Hu, Hongyue Pan, Nan Wang, Sheng Cheng, Jie Luo, Dianfu Ma, Ruoxi Guan, Gan Wang, Yongfeng Yin
INCOSE International Symposium (INCOSE IS’26) · Conference
- Model-Driven Engineering for Modeling and Simulating Satellite Power Systems: A Case Study
Daijin Hu, Yilong Yang, Gan Wang, Peiye Yang, Jingwei Shang, Jie Luo, Dianfu Ma
INCOSE International Symposium (INCOSE IS’26) · Conference
- OCL2NL: Automatic Generation of Natural Language Descriptions from OCL Contracts
Yilong Yang, Qizhen Li, Tianshu Bao, Qin Li, Weiru Wang
Science of Computer Programming, 254, 103513 · Journal
- xServeNet: An Explainable Deep Neural Network for Web Services Classification
Yilong Yang, Muhammad Ali Khan, Zhaotian Li, Weiru Wang
Electronics, 15(12), 2711 · Journal
- 基于大语言模型的需求歧义检测方法 / Requirement Ambiguity Detection Method Based on Large Language Model
高俊涛, 刘芳, 杨溢龙
Journal of Computer Research and Development · Journal
2025
- AirReq: Automated Requirements Smell Detection and Elimination for Commercial Aircraft Systems
Tianyi Wang, Weiru Wang, Yilong Yang
presented at the Workshop on Environment-Driven Requirements Engineering · Conference
- iStar2UML: Toward Automatic Generation of UML Model from iStar Model
Yilong Yang, Younggi Bok, Hongyue Pan, Yang Li, Nan Niu, Tong Li
Requirements Engineering, 30(1): 35-62 · Journal
- OCLVerifer: Automated verification of OCL contracts in requirements models
Peiye Yang, Li Zhang, Qin Li, Xiang Gao, Yilong Yang
Science of Computer Programming, 240: 103197 · Journal
- PF-ENV: Extending Problem Frames for AI-Enabled System Requirements Environment Modeling
Jian Tu, Juntao Gao, Runkun Zhang, Yilong Yang
presented at the Workshop on Environment-Driven Requirements Engineering · Conference
- PF2UML: A Tool for Problem-Oriented Requirements Modeling and Transformation
Hongbin Xiao, Zhi Li, Yilong Yang, Fei Tang, Dongming Jin
ACM SIGSOFT FSE · Conference
- RM2EIS: Automatic Generation of Enterprise Information Systems From Contract-Based Requirements Model
Yilong Yang, Yihui Jian, Shaohong Zhu, Runkun Zhang, Zhi Li, Li Zhang
Journal of Software: Evolution and Process, 37(11), e70051 · Journal
- RM4ML: requirements model for machine learning-enabled software systems
Yilong Yang, Bingjie Zeng, Juntao Gao
Requirements Engineering, 30, 1–33 · Journal
- 基于下推自动机的同步数据流语言可信编译 / Trusted Compilation for Synchronous Dataflow Language Based on Pushdown Automata
于涛, 王珊珊, 徐芊卉, 董晓晗, 胡代金, 罗杰, 杨溢龙, 吕江花, 马殿富
软件学报 / Journal of Software, 36(8): 3554–3569 · Journal
2024
- A Reliability Prediction Method for AUTOSAR Architecture Considering Unreliable Platforms
Cangzhou Yuan, Hongliang Niu, Yang Zhang, Yilong Yang, Qiangwei Li
2024 IEEE 22nd International Conference on Industrial Informatics · Conference
- An architecture refactoring approach to reducing software hierarchy complexity
Yongxin Zhao, Wenhan Wu, Yuan Fei, Zhihao Liu, Yang Li, Yilong Yang, Ling Shi, Bo Zhang
Journal of Software: Evolution and Process, 36(4), e2573 · Journal
- DeepOCL: A deep neural network for Object Constraint Language generation from unrestricted nature language
Yilong Yang, Yibo Liu, Tianshu Bao, Weiru Wang, Nan Niu, Yongfeng Yin
CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, 9(1), 250–263 · Journal
- Extending Meta-Model of Problem Frames for Metaverse Human-Computer Interaction System
Yilong Yang, Yuyu Cheng, Juntao Gao, Zhi Li
to be presented at the Workshop on Environment-Driven Requirements Engineering · Conference
- Generative adversarial networks based motion learning towards robotic calligraphy synthesis
Xiaoming Wang, Yilong Yang, Weiru Wang, Yuanhua Zhou, Yongfeng Yin, Zhiguo Gong
CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, 9(2), 452–466 · Conference
- MissionML: A Mission Architecture Modeling Language based on Unified Architecture Framework
Yilong Yang, Wenxiao Song, Chuangye Chang, Xinghai Gao
INCOSE International Symposium, 34(1), 479–502 · Conference
- RM2EIS: A Tool for Auto-Generation of EIS from Requirements Model
Yihui Jian, Yilong Yang, Shaohong Zhu, Zhi Li, Li Zhang
Internetware 2024 · Conference
- ServeNet-GPT-Fusion: A Fusion Language Model For Web Services Classification
Sizuo Liu, Yilong Yang, Muhammad Ali Khan, Zhen Tian, Ping Chen, Jingwei Shang
IEEE IBCAST · Conference
- V-AUTOSAR: Graphical Modeling Language for AUTOSAR Architecture and Resource Modeling
Yilong Yang, Yang Zhang, Hongliang Niu, Cangzhou Yuan, Qiangwei Li
2024 IEEE 22nd International Conference on Industrial Informatics · Conference
- ValidGen: A Tool for Automatic Generation of Validation Scripts to Support Rapid Requirements Validation
Hongyue Pan, Yilong Yang
International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), Demonstration Track · Conference
- VeriPrune: Equivalence Verification of Node Pruned Neural Network
W. Wang, K. Wang, Z. Cheng, Y. Yang
Neurocomputing, 577, 127347 · Journal
- 基于OBE理念的软件工程基础实验课程教改方案 / OBE-Based Software Engineering Fundamentals Lab Course Reform
杨溢龙, 张润坤, 赵正阳
计算机教育 / Computer Education, (6): 62–66, 72 · Journal
- 基于OBE的软件工程专业科技写作课程改革探究 / Exploration of the Reform of Technical Writing Course in Software Engineering Based on OBE
杨溢龙, 田震, 张洋, 刘宇洁
软件导刊 / Software Guide, 23(8): 25–31 · Journal
2023
- A Survey on Metaverse: Technologies, Applications,Future Trends and Challenges
Yilong Yang, Yuyu Cheng, Juntao Gao
presented at the 2023 IEEE International Conference on Metaverse · Conference
- Deep learning's fitness for purpose: A transformation problem frame's perspective
Hemanth Gudaparthi, Nan Niu, Yilong Yang, Matthew Van Doren, Reese Johnson
CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, 8(2), 343–354 · Journal
- InputGen: A Tool for Automatic Generation of Prototype Inputs to Support Rapid Requirements Validation
Shuanglong Chang, Juntao Gao, Yilong Yang
ACM/IEEE ICSE · Conference
- PF-HCPS: Extending Problem Frames for Supporting Human-Cyber-Physical System Collaboration
Yilong Yang, Bingjie Zeng, ZhiChing Chen, Juntao Gao
presented at the Workshop on Environment-Driven Requirements Engineering · Conference
- RapidMS: A Tool for Supporting Rapid Microservices Generation and Refinement from Requirements Models
Yang Zhang, Yang Li, Yilong Yang, Shuang Chen, Juntao Gao, Weiru Wang, Yongfeng Yin
ACM/IEEE MODELS · Conference
- Resource-Centric Goal Model Slicing for Detecting Feature Interactions
Zedong Peng, Mahima Dahiya, Tessneem Khalil, Nan Niu, Tanmay Bhowmik, Yilong Yang
IEEE IRI 2023 · Conference
- RM2DM: A Tool for Automatic Generation of OO Design Models from Requirements Models
Zhen Tian, Yilong Yang, Sheng Cheng
ACM/IEEE ICSE · Conference
- RM2MS: A Tool for Automatic Identification of Microservices from Requirements Models
Yang Li, Yang Zhang, Yilong Yang, Weiru Wang, Yongfeng Yin
ACM/IEEE MODELS · Conference
- 基于OBE理念的软件工程基础课程教改方案 / OBE-Based Software Engineering Fundamentals Course Reform
杨溢龙, 蹇熠辉, 卜永祺, 李阳
计算机教育 / Computer Education, (3): 105–109 · Journal
- 基于OBE的模型驱动开发课程探索 / OBE-Based Model-Driven Development Course Exploration
杨溢龙, 卜永祺, 蹇熠辉, 李阳
计算机教育 / Computer Education, (3): 135–139 · Journal
2022
- A Simplified Method for Automatic Verification of Java Programs
Zhi Li, Ling Xie, Yilong Yang
International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE 2022) · Conference
- RM2Doc: A Tool for Automatic Generation of Requirements Documents from Requirements Models
Tianshu Bao, Jing Yang, Yilong Yang, Yongfeng Yin
ACM/IEEE ICSE · Conference
- Transformation from MVC Applications to Smart Contracts
Qiqi Gu, Wei Ke, Yilong Yang
presented at the 20th IEEE international conference on embedded and ubiquitous computing · Conference
2021
- An Extended Meta-Model of Problem Frames for Enriching Environmental Descriptions
Hongbin Xiao, Zhi Li, Yilong Yang, Jie Deng, and Shangfeng Wei
presented at IEEE International Workshop on Environment-Driven Requirements Engineering · Conference
- Goal2UCM: Automatic Generation of Use Case Model from iStar Model
Yilong Yang, Younggi Bok, Zhuoxi Yang, Eric Sheriff, Tong Li
14th International iStar Workshop, CEUR Workshop Proceedings 2983, 21–27 · Conference
- Interpretable machine learning methods for in vitro pharmaceutical formulation development
Zhuyifan Ye, Wenmian Yang, Yilong Yang, Defang Ouyang
Food Frontiers, 2(2), 195–207 · Journal
- MMA-Net: A MultiModal-Attention-Based Deep Neural Network for Web Services Classification
Jing Zhang, Changran Lei, Yilong Yang, Borui Wang, Yang Chen
Service-Oriented Computing (ICSOC 2021), LNCS 13121, 717–727 · Conference
- NFRNet: A Deep Neural Network for Automatic Classification of Non-Functional Requirements
Bing Li, Zhi Li, Yilong Yang
IEEE RE · Conference
- Residual Attention Graph Convolutional Network for Web Services Classification
B. Li, Z. Li, Y. Yang
Neurocomputing, 440, 45–57 · Journal
- ServeNet-LT: A Normalized Multi-head Deep Neural Network for Long-tailed Web Services Classification.
Jing Zhang, Yang Chen, Yilong Yang, Changran Lei, Deqiang Wang
presented at IEEE International Conferences on Web Services · Conference
- Transfer Learning for Web Services Classification
Yilong Yang, Zhaotian Li, Jing Zhang, Yang Chen
presented at IEEE International Conferences on Web Services · Conference
- Zoom4PF: A Tool for Refining Static and Dynamic Domain Descriptions in Problem Frames
Shangfeng Wei, Zhi Li, Yilong Yang, Hongbin Xiao
IEEE RE · Conference
- 一种基于BERT和DPCNN的Web服务分类方法 / Web Services Classification Using BERT and DPCNN
路凯峰, 杨溢龙, 李智
广西师范大学学报(自然科学版) / Journal of Guangxi Normal University (Natural Science Edition), 39(6): 87–98 · Journal
- 基于词嵌入和长短期记忆网络的非功能软件需求分类 / Non-Functional Software Requirements Classification Using Word Embedding and LSTM
李冰, 李智, 杨溢龙
广西师范大学学报(自然科学版) / Journal of Guangxi Normal University (Natural Science Edition), 39(5): 110–121 · Journal
2020
- Automated Prototype Generation From Formal Requirements Model
Y. Yang, X. Li, W. Ke, Z. Liu
IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 69(2): 632-656 · Journal
- ServeNet: A Deep Neural Network for Web Services Classification
Yilong Yang, Nafees Qamar, Peng Liu, Katarina Grolinger, Weiru Wang, Zhi Li, Zhifang Liao
IEEE ICWS · Conference
- 从信息物理融合系统问题模型到UML用例图的变换方法 / Transformation Method from CPS Problem Model to UML Use Case Diagram
李智, 邓杰, 杨溢龙, 韦尚锋
计算机科学 / Computer Science, 47(12): 65–72 · Journal
2019
- An Integrated Transfer Learning and Multitask Learning Approach for Pharmacokinetic Parameter Prediction
Zhuyifan Ye, Yilong Yang, Xiaoshan Li, Dongsheng Cao, Defang Ouyang
Molecular Pharmaceutics, 16(2): 533-541 · Journal
- Deep learning for in vitro prediction of pharmaceutical formulations
Yilong Yang, Zhuyifan Ye, Yan Su, Qianqian Zhao, Xiaoshan Li, Defang Ouyang
Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 9(1): 177-185 · Journal
- Deep learning for web services classification
Yilong Yang, Wei Ke, Weiru Wang, Yongxin Zhao
IEEE ICWS. 440-442 · Conference
- Integrating UML With Service Refinement for Requirements Modeling and Analysis
Yilong Yang, Wei Ke, Jing Yang, Xiaoshan Li
IEEE Access, 7: 11599-11612 · Journal
- MedChain: Efficient Healthcare Data Sharing via Blockchain
Bingqing Shen, Jingzhi Guo, Yilong Yang
Applied Sciences, 9(6), 1207 · Journal
- Predicting physical stability of solid dispersions by machine learning techniques
Run Han, Hui Xiong, Zhuyifan Ye, Yilong Yang, Tianhe Huang, Qiufang Jing, Jiahong Lu, Hao Pan, Fuzheng Ren, Defang Ouyang
Journal of Controlled Release, 311: 16-25 · Journal
- Real-Time System Modeling and Verification Through Labeled Transition System Analyzer
Y. Yang, Q. Zu, W. Ke, M. Zhang, X. Li
IEEE Access, 7: 26314-26323 · Journal
- RM2PT: A tool for automated prototype generation from requirements model
Yilong Yang, Xiaoshan Li, Zhiming Liu, Wei Ke
ACM/IEEE ICSE · Conference
- RM2PT: Requirements validation through automatic prototyping
Yilong Yang, Wei Ke, Xiaoshan Li
IEEE RE · Conference
2018
- Formal modeling and security analysis for openflow-based networks
Yongxin Zhao, Xi Wu, Jing Liu, Yilong Yang
IEEE ICECCS · Conference
- MedShare: A Novel Hybrid Cloud for Medical Resource Sharing Among Autonomous Healthcare Providers
Y. Yang, X. Li, N. Qamar, P. Liu, W. Ke, B. Shen, Z. Liu
IEEE Access, 6: 46949-46961 · Journal
- MicroShare: Privacy-Preserved Medical Resource Sharing through MicroService Architecture
Yilong Yang, Quan Zu, Peng Liu, Defang Ouyang, Xiaoshan Li
International Journal of Biological Sciences, 14(8): 907-919 · Journal
- Predicting oral disintegrating tablet formulations by neural network techniques
Run Han, Yilong Yang, Xiaoshan Li, Defang Ouyang
Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 13(4): 336-342 · Journal
2017
- Encrypted image classification based on multilayer extreme learning machine
Weiru Wang, Chi-Man Vong, Yilong Yang, Pak-Kin Wong
Multidimensional Systems and Signal Processing, 28(3): 851-865 · Journal
2016
- Querying Medical Datasets while Preserving Privacy
Nafees Qamar, Yilong Yang, András Nádas, Zhiming Liu
Procedia Computer Science · Journal
2014
- An Integrated Framework for Semantic Service Composition using Answer Set Programming
Yilong Yang, Jing Yang, Xiaoshan Li, Weiru Wang
International Journal of Web Services Research, 11(4): 47-61 · Journal