Islam Elgendy

BSc, MSc, PhD

School of Computer Science

Research and Teaching Assistant

Member of the Testing research group

i.elgendy@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 1960

Regent Court (DCS)

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Islam Elgendy
School of Computer Science
Regent Court (DCS)
211 Portobello
Sheffield
S1 4DP

Profile: Islam Elgendy received his BSc degree from Assiut University, and the M.S degree in Computer Science from the University of Assiut, Egypt in 2013.
He is currently doing a part-time PhD in the Department of Computer Science from the University of Sheffield, UK.

Research interests: His research interests are in the areas of software engineering specifically software testing and verification, search-based software testing, mutation testing, and automated test data generation.

Publications

Elgendy IT, Hierons RM & McMinn P (2025) A systematic mapping study of the metrics, uses and subjects of diversity‐based testing techniques. Software Testing, Verification and Reliability, 35(2). View this article in WRRO
Elgendy IT, Hierons RM & McMinn P (2023) A Survey of the Metrics, Uses, and Subjects of Diversity-Based Techniques in Software Testing.. CoRR, abs/2311.09714.
Elgendy ITMA (2020) A GA-Based Approach to Automatic Test Data Generation for ASP.NET Web Applications. IAENG International Journal of Computer Science, 47(3), 557-564.
Elgendy I, Girgis MR & Sewisy AA (2020) An automated tool for data flow testing of ASP.NET web applications. Applied Mathematics & Information Sciences, 14(4), 679-691.

Elgendy I, Hierons R & Mcminn P (2024) Evaluating String Distance Metrics for Reducing Automatically Generated Test Suites. Proceedings of the 5th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Automation of Software Test (AST 2024)

Professional activities and memberships: Member of the Testing research group

School of Computer Science