Yannic Noller

Yannic Noller is a Professor at the Faculty of Computer Science at Ruhr University Bochum (RUB), leading the Software Quality group. Previously, he held positions as Assistant Professor at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) and Research Assistant Professor at National University of Singapore (NUS). His research focuses on automated software engineering, including program repair, machine learning analysis, and software testing. He earned his Ph.D. from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin under Prof. Lars Grunske, with a thesis on hybrid differential software testing.

Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science (2016-2020, Humboldt-Universität), M.Sc. (2013-2016, University of Stuttgart), B.Sc. (2010-2013, University of Stuttgart).

Research interests include automated program repair techniques, machine learning model analysis, and intelligent tutoring systems for programming education. Notable contributions include HyDiff (hybrid differential analysis tool) and CPR (concolic program repair).

Awards include the Distinguished Artifact Reviewer at ISSTA'2021 and multiple scholarships for academic excellence. Teaching includes courses on software engineering, requirements engineering, and automated software engineering.