Supervision

PhD and MSc students supervised at the Institute of Computer Science, University of Tartu.

PhD Supervision

  1. Sander Sats — AI-powered methods for detecting and explaining security vulnerabilities in code
    Institute of Computer Science, University of Tartu · Formal Supervisor · Since September 2024 · Ongoing
  2. Maj-Annika Tammisto — A digital data twin for the testing of services using the Estonian X-tee ecosystem
    Institute of Computer Science, University of Tartu · Formal Co-Supervisor · Since September 2023 · Ongoing

MSc Supervision

Ongoing

  1. Jan Erik Konksi — Impact of Issue Quality and Bug Taxonomy on LLM Agent Repair: An Industrial Case Study
    University of Tartu · Started Fall 2025
  2. Naveen Kumar — A Comparative Evaluation of Language Models for Feature Similarity Detection in App Reviews
    University of Tartu · Started Fall 2025
  3. Siddiga Gadirova — A Multi-Task Learning Approach to Sarcasm and Intent Classification via Knowledge Distillation
    University of Tartu · Started Fall 2025
  4. Nika Mgaloblishvili — An Empirical Study of LLM Agents in Restoring Executability to Machine Learning Replication Packages
    University of Tartu · Started Fall 2025

Defended

  1. Hashika Marasinghe — Few-shot Prompt-Tuning of Language Models for App Review Classification: An Evaluation Study
    University of Tartu · Defended Spring 2024
  2. Shalva Avanashvili — Opinion-Driven App Recommender System (ODARS)
    University of Tartu · Defended Spring 2018
  3. Yevhenii Sabanin — Aspect/Feature-based Evaluation of Competing Apps
    University of Tartu · Defended Spring 2016