Supervision of Young Researchers

Supervision of Research Associates, and MSc / PhD Students:

  • Post-doctoral fellows (research associates):

    1. Shaghayegh (Shaya) Zihajehzadeh, Testing of AI software, 2018- 2019

    2. Ayman Issa, Visual software testing, 2011- 2012

  • PhD students:

    1. Päivi Raulamo-Jurvanen, Evaluating and selecting software test automation tools: Synthesizing empirical evidence from practitioners, Co-supervisor, University of Oulu, 2016-2020

    2. Deniz Akdur, Modeling patterns and cultures of embedded software development projects, Co-supervisorm Middle East Technical University (METU), 2013 –2018

  • MSc students (thesis-based):

    1. Seyfettin Arkan, Assessing the maturity of software testing services, 2015-2016

    2. Anıl Erdoğan, Development of a software for analyzing drug-drug interactions, 2014 - 2015

    3. Muzaffer Aydin, GUI testing of android applications: a systematic mapping, 2013 – 2014

    4. Serdar Doğan, Web application testing: A Systematic Literature Review, 2012-2013

    5. Junji (Kevin) Zhi, Cost-benefit analysis on technical software documentation, 2011 -2013

    6. Bo Sun, A methodology for analyzing cost and cost-drivers of software documentation, 2011-2012

    7. Christian Wiederseiner, Tool support for automated traceability analysis in embedded software systems, 2009 -2011

    8. Shahnewaz Amin Jolly, Automated testing of an industrial supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software system, 2009 – 2011

    9. Roshanak Farhoodi, A systematic literature review of software engineering for scientific and engineering software and an industrial oil pipeline software case study, 2009 – 2011

    10. Ehsan Abbasi, A MILP optimization technique for improving efficiency in oil distribution systems, 2009 –2010

    11. Negar Koochakzadeh, A measurement, detection, and visualization framework for software test redundancy 2007 – 2009

    12. Nariman Mani, Search-based testing of multi-agent systems for deadlocks, 2007 – 2008

    13. Keyvan Khosrovian, Software process evaluation with a customizable pattern-based process simulator, 2007 – 2008

Leading active research groups in Software Engineering:

In my previous positions, I took leadership to establish active research groups in Software Engineering. They include: