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Professor Phil McMinn is the School PGR Lead and head of the Testing Research Group at the University of Sheffield's School of Computer Science. His research focuses on automated software testing, particularly addressing test flakiness, mutation analysis, and pseudo-tested code identification.
- Research Interests: Software testing, search-based software engineering, test oracles, test flakiness, mutation analysis
- Grants: EPSRC, Meta, RCUK
Recent work includes empirical studies on test flakiness and mutation analysis for relational database schemas, with applications in autograding systems and Rust programming. He has published extensively in journals like IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering and ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology.
Scientific awards include the Best Paper Award at SSBSE 2010. Current PhD students include Owain Parry, Islam Elgendy, Zalán Lévai, Megan Maton, and Olek Osikowicz. His team collaborates on projects funded by EPSRC and industry partners.
