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Jonathan Misurda

  • Teaching Assistant Professor

Dr. Jonathan Misurda rejoined the CS Department in 2022 after spending four years at the University of Arizona in Tucson. Prior to that, Dr. Misurda had spent nearly 20 years at Pitt, getting his undergraduate (2003), Masters (2005), and PhD (2011) degrees in Computer Science.

Dr. Misurda primarily teaches the systems courses.  His graduate research focused on improving the performance of software testing through dynamic instrumentation.

Institution of Highest Degree

  • PhD, University of Pittsburgh

Representative Publications

Jazz2: A Flexible and Extensible Framework for Structural Testing in a Java VM
Jonathan Misurda, Bruce R. Childers and Mary Lou Soffa
9th International Conference on the Principles and Practice of Programming in Java (PPPJ), Copenhagen, Denmark , August 2011

Demand-driven structural testing with dynamic instrumentation
Jonathan Misurda, James Clause, Juliya L. Reed, Bruce R. Childers, Mary Lou Soffa
ACM SIGSOFT Int'l. Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'05), May 2005

Research Interests

CS Education, Testing