In May 2009, she received a best paper award for Mining Source Code to Automatically Split Identiers for Software Analysis with Eric Enslen, Emily Hill, and K. Vijay-Shanker at the 6th IEEE Working Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR).
[2] In May 2010, she received the ACM SIGSOFT Best Paper Award for "Towards Automatically Generating Summary Comments for Java Methods," with Giriprasad Sridhara, Emily Hill, Divya Muppaneni, and K. Vijay-Shanker at the International Conference on Automated Software Engineering(ASE).
[3] In March 2011, she received a Best Research Paper Award for "A Study of Usage-Based Navigation Models and Generated Abstract Test Cases for Web Applications" with Sara Sprenkle and Lucy Simko at the International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST).
[4] In May 2013 she received the Conference Best Research Paper Award for "Automatically Mining Software-Based, Semantically-Similar Words from Comment-Code Mappings" with Matthew Howard, Samir Gupta, and K. Vijay-Shanker at The 10th Working Conference on Mining Software Repositories.
[5] Also in May 2013, she received the Conference Best Research Paper Award for "Part-of-Speech Tagging of Program Identifiers for Improved Text-based Software Engineering" with Samir Gupta, Sana Malik, and K. Vijay-Shanker at the International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC).