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Andy Zaidman

@azaidman.bsky.social

Full professor in software engineering @tudelft. Department head. Software tester. Researcher. Teacher. World citizen.

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Vacancies

FUSE is a collaboration between TU Delft's Software Engineering Research Group and Meta's Developer Infrastructure team

More info: se.ewi.tudelft.nl/fuse-lab/vac...

Deadline: January 4

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25.11.2025 12:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Vacancies

We have 4 open PhD positions in the Future of Software Engineering (FUSE) lab! Topics:
- code review efficiency
- predictive software testing
- automated code refactoring
- engineering productivity metrics

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25.11.2025 12:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ฃ๐Ÿ“ฃ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ณ๐˜๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€!

We're running a study at TU Delft on ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ณ๐˜๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ. We would love your insights! (takes 15 minutes)
๐Ÿ‘‰ lnkd.in/dPPF6-Vq

The more voices, the better!

Thank you ๐Ÿ’™

#SoftwareEngineering #SoftwareTesting

12.11.2025 16:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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AI can fool us, warns @developsense.bsky.social

31.10.2025 09:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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@developsense.bsky.social at the Dutch Testing Day

31.10.2025 08:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We need an enormous amount of scrutiny to be sure that GenAI results donโ€™t only look good, but are actually right.

@developsense.bsky.social at the Dutch Testing Day

31.10.2025 08:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Testing isnโ€™t the same as quality, testing is an inquiry into software quality @developsense.bsky.social at the Dutch Testing Day

31.10.2025 08:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Testers are the only people in software that consider โ€œtrouble firstโ€. @developsense.bsky.social at the Dutch testing day

31.10.2025 08:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

We have extended the deadline until November 9th, Anywhere on Earth.

This just might be your chance to join us at **AST 2026** in Rio de Janeiro!

Consider submitting!

See: conf.researchr.org/home/ast-2026

24.10.2025 20:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The deadline is just around the corner: you have 4 more days!

Submit to Automation of Software Test (AST 2026) and have a chance to meet up with the community in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in April 2026 (co-located with #ICSE2026)

#AST2026 #CallForPapers #softwaretesting

cc @mrksbrg.bsky.social

22.10.2025 19:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
AST 2026 - AST 2026 The 7th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Automation of Software Test (AST 2026) Software pervasiveness in both industry and digital society, as well as the proliferation of Artificial Intelligence...

CFP: AST 2026 - Automation of Software Test (co-located with ICSE). Deadline: 26 Oct 2025 (AoE). Seeking strong work in testing/automation. Details: conf.researchr.org/home/ast-2026

15.10.2025 06:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
AST 2026 - AST 2026 The 7th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Automation of Software Test (AST 2026) Software pervasiveness in both industry and digital society, as well as the proliferation of Artificial Intelligence...

AST (Automation of Software Test) is back and will again by co-located with ICSEโ€™26 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil).

We are looking forward to your submissions on anything related to software testing!

conf.researchr.org/home/ast-2026

#softwaretesting #softwareQA #ICSE #ICSE2026

05.09.2025 10:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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So, research.com send me an email and I look at the profile that they've created for me...

Seems that I connect archaeology and paleontology. I also bring programming languages and operating systems in the mix. Luckily they didn't find out I also do software engineering ๐Ÿ˜ฐ

27.05.2025 15:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This is an estimated number for the CI builds only, so we don't know what happens on the SW devs machinesโ€ฆ

03.05.2025 01:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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@robertoverdecchia.bsky.social presenting โ€œEnergy-Aware Software Testingโ€ at #ICSE2025 @icseconf.bsky.social

He is referring to my paper โ€œAn Inconvenient Truth in Software Engineering? The Environmental Impact of Testing Open Source Java Projectsโ€, see azaidman.github.io/publications...

02.05.2025 21:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Pre-print: carolin-brandt.de/publications...

02.05.2025 18:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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@enrique.ebarba.com presenting โ€œShaken, Not Stirred. How Developers Like Their Amplified Testsโ€ at #ICSE2025 @icseconf.bsky.social

Joint work with Luis Cruz and Thomas Durieux

Pre-print: arxiv.org/abs/2412.10063

02.05.2025 18:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Caro Brandt presenting our IEEE TSE paper โ€œShaken, Not Stirred. How Developers Like Their Amplified Testsโ€ #ICSE2025 @icseconf.bsky.social

02.05.2025 16:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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@kjstol.bsky.social presenting โ€œPredicting Attrition among Software Professionals: Antecedents and Consequences of Burnout and Engagementโ€ at #ICSE2025 @icseconf.bsky.social

02.05.2025 15:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The woman who was fired because she was Jewish and then poisoned herself in Westerbork - Delta On Friday TU Delft commemorates the victims of the Second World War at the then Technical University of Applied Sciences. Betty Biegel (1886-1943) is the only woman on the remembrance plaque. The stor...

delta.tudelft.nl/en/article/t...

02.05.2025 15:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks you @lfpaganini.bsky.social !

02.05.2025 15:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Congratulations @basharnuseibeh.bsky.social !

02.05.2025 15:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Congratulations @andreaszeller.bsky.social !

02.05.2025 15:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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@plago.bsky.social proposes 10 propositions to wrap up her keynote at #ICSE2025 @icseconf.bsky.social

* Propositions accompany a Dutch PhD thesis to let the PhD reflect on the broader context of their PhD research

02.05.2025 14:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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@plago.bsky.social defines software sustainability as follows: โ€œthe preservation of the long term and beneficial use of software, and its appropriate evolution, in a context that continuously changes.โ€

#ICSE2025
@icseconf.bsky.social

02.05.2025 13:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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@plago.bsky.social giving a keynote at #ICSE2025 entitled โ€œSoftware Sustainability and its Engineering: How far have we come?โ€

@icseconf.bsky.social

02.05.2025 13:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒ The future of #icse is global!
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท ICSE 2026 โ€“ Brazil #icse2026
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช ICSE 2027 โ€“ Ireland #icse2027
๐ŸŒบ ICSE 2028 โ€“ Hawaii #icse2028
We can't wait to see you there! Pack your ideas and your passport. ๐Ÿงณโœˆ๏ธ

02.05.2025 13:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 15    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Two more days of ICSE 2025 in Ottawa, and already much preparation done for the next three editions in Rio, Dublin, and Hawaii!

02.05.2025 13:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Major software engineering conference locations for the next few years #ICSE2025

01.05.2025 20:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Amirโ€™s conclusion slide

01.05.2025 18:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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