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Sarfraz Khurshid
Software Engineering (SE)
Software Testing And Analysis
Security Vulnerability Detection
Program Analysis Techniques
Empirical Software Engineering
About
Dr. Sarfraz Khurshid is a professor and holds the Leland Barclay Fellowship in Engineering in the Chandra Family Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin.
He completed his PhD in Computer Science at MIT. He received a BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science from Imperial College (London), and read Part III of the Mathematical Tripos at Trinity College Cambridge. He is the recipient of the ACM SIGSOFT Impact Paper Award(link is external) (2012), two ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Awards(link is external) (ISSTA 2002 and ICSE 2010), a Best Practical Paper Award(link is external) (IEEE S&P Oakland 2014), a Best Research Paper Award(link is external) (ASWEC 2009), and an NSF CAREER Award(link is external) (2009).
Research Performance Summary
1983-2025
Active Research Span
First Recorded Paper
Computing History at Southwest Texas State University
Year:
1983
Citations:
0
Venue:
N/A
Latest Recorded Paper
OBsmith: Testing JavaScript Obfuscator using LLM-powered sketching
Year:
2025
Citations:
0
Venue:
arXiv preprint arXiv:2510.10066
Last 10 Years Publication Activity
This timeline shows the professor's yearly publication activity.
Publication Venues and Collaboration
Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown
Top Coauthors
Khurshid
Marinov
Zhang
Research Impact by Period
Papers
5
Citations
15
Avg. Citations / Paper
3
H-Index
3
Papers
35
Citations
431
Avg. Citations / Paper
12.3
H-Index
11
Papers
71
Citations
2926
Avg. Citations / Paper
41.2
H-Index
26
Papers
86
Citations
4932
Avg. Citations / Paper
57.3
H-Index
34
Papers
66
Citations
1786
Avg. Citations / Paper
27.1
H-Index
24
Papers
23
Citations
4190
Avg. Citations / Paper
182.2
H-Index
17
Papers
3
Citations
161
Avg. Citations / Paper
53.7
H-Index
2
Papers
1
Citations
0
Avg. Citations / Paper
0
H-Index
0
Contact and Professional Links
Detected Research Keywords
Test Input Generation
Data Structure Repair
Abstract State Machines
State Machines Alloy
Testing Java Programs
Software Product Lines
Second International Conference
Memoized Symbolic Execution
Cyber Physical Systems
Generating Structurally Complex