Tanmay Bhowmik

Tanmay Bhowmik is a tenured Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Mississippi State University. He holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Computer Science from Mississippi State University and a B.Tech. from NIT Durgapur, India. Previously, he served as an Assistant Professor at Northwest Missouri State University.

His research focuses on Software Requirements Engineering with emphasis on creativity, security integration, and connections to testing. Key areas include:

• Developing mechanisms to evaluate creative requirements using NLP and machine learning
• Bridging requirements engineering with testing through environment assertions
• Predicting software vulnerabilities through requirements and code analysis

Recent publications demonstrate strong emphasis on vulnerability detection, creative requirements frameworks, and empirical validations using machine learning. Article trends reveal consistent focus on improving software quality through innovative requirements engineering approaches.

Awards and Honors:

• NSF CAREER Award (2023-2028)
• Best Research Paper Award at IEEE RE'21
• Multiple best reviewer and service awards
• Graduate scholar and teaching excellence recognitions

He actively advises Ph.D. and M.S. students, with 20+ graduates. Major grants include NSF CAREER and multiple NSF core proposals. Leads research on automated tools for requirements engineering and collaborates on interdisciplinary projects.