Category Archives: Software Testing

SEER Lab Director Speaks at Toronto Metropolitan University

Yesterday Prof. Jeremy Bradbury along with Mosarrat Rumman and Bridget Green visited with Prof. Manar Alalfi and members of the Creative Research in Security and Software Engineering Technology (CRESSET) Lab at Toronto Metropolitan University to discuss a new research collaboration in software and security. During the visit Prof. Bradbury also delivered a Computer Science SeminarContinue reading “SEER Lab Director Speaks at Toronto Metropolitan University”

SEER Lab Director Speaks at the University of St. Andrews

Prof. Jeremy Bradbury gave a University of St Andrews School of Computer Science Seminar Series this morning on “Democratizing AI in Software Development: From Few-Shot Testing to Trustworthy Benchmarks and Accessible AI Tools.” His talk focused on three key challenges to broader AI adoption in software development and how recent SEER Lab work is addressingContinue reading “SEER Lab Director Speaks at the University of St. Andrews”

New Transformative Adversaries Project Kicks Off

Our new collaborative project — “Transformative Adversaries: Leveraging Generative Pretrained Transformers for the Development of Next-Generation Metamorphic Malware Engines” has official kicked off with a meeting of Prof. Jeremy Bradbury, Prof. Pooria Madani (PI) and Prof. Khalil El-Khatib. This research is funded by the National Cybersecurity Consortium (NCC)’s Cyber Security Innovation Network (CSIN) program atContinue reading “New Transformative Adversaries Project Kicks Off”

SEER Lab at CSER 2025 Fall Meeting!

SEER Lab members Dr. Jeremy Bradbury. Bisha Fatima, Bridget Green and Daniel Hinbest attended the Consortium for Software Engineering Research (CSER) 2025 Fall Meeting 🇨🇦 yesterday. Both Bridget and Daniel presented posters on their MSc thesis research and Bridget won a Best Poster Award for her poster titled “LLBlocks: A Block-Based Programming Language for LLMContinue reading “SEER Lab at CSER 2025 Fall Meeting!”

Riddhi More Successfully Defends MSc Thesis

Congratulations to SEER Lab’s Riddhi More who successfully defended her MSc thesis today. Riddhi’s thesis is titled “Addressing Data Challenges in LLM-Enhanced Software Engineering” and was supervised by Dr. Jeremy Bradbury.

SEER Lab BSc (Hons.) Students Successfully Present Theses

Congratulations to Ashar Izhar, Daniel Hinbest, Dev Thaker, and Mirisan Ravindran who all successfully presented their Computer Science honours theses last Thursday! 🎓 A further congratulations to Ashar who’s thesis was nominated for the Ontario Tech Computer Science Outstanding Thesis Award.

SEER Lab at ICST 2025!

SEER Lab’s Prof. Jeremy Bradbury and Riddhi More are at the 18th IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST 2025) this week in Naples, Italy. Riddhi will be presented their paper “An Analysis of LLM Fine-Tuning and Few-Shot Learning for Flaky Test Detection and Classification” and Prof. Jeremy Bradbury will be presentingContinue reading “SEER Lab at ICST 2025!”

Data Augmentation Bias Research Published at FAIRNESS 2025

MSc student Riddhi More presented the latest lab research paper, “Assessing Data Augmentation-Induced Bias in Training and Testing of Machine Learning Models,” (co-authored with Prof. Jeremy Bradbury at the 1st International Workshop on Fairness in Software Systems (FAIRNESS 2025). Data augmentation has become a standard practice in software engineering to address limited or imbalanced dataContinue reading “Data Augmentation Bias Research Published at FAIRNESS 2025”

Successful CSER 2024 Spring Meeting

SEER Lab’s Jeremy Bradbury, Stacey Koornneef and Riddhi More were in Kingston, ON at Queen’s University on June 10th & 11th for the Consortium for Software Engineering Research (CSER) 2024 Spring Meeting. In total 140 participants attending the CSER 2024 Spring Meeting from universities and industry across Canada. 🇨🇦