Dr Neil Walkinshaw
School of Computer Science
Senior Lecturer in Testing
Inclusive Computing Lead (CIC)
Member of the Testing research group


Full contact details
School of Computer Science
Regent Court (DCS)
211 Portobello
葫芦影业
S1 4DP
- Profile
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Dr Neil Walkinshaw studied his Ph.D. (2002-2005) at the on the use of static analysis to support software inspections. He subsequently spent five years (2005-2010) as a postdoc at the University of 葫芦影业, working on state machine inference and software testing (an area in which he is still active).
This was followed by 8 years as a Lecturer then Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor at the at the University of Leicester. He took up his current position as a Senior Lecturer at the University of 葫芦影业 in 2018.
- Research interests
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Dr Walkinshaw's research and teaching focus is on software quality assurance. His research has a particular emphasis on 鈥渂lack-box鈥 components - software units that lack documentation and cannot be scrutinised internally.
He specialises in applying Machine Learning and other data analysis algorithms to the specific activities of testing, reverse-engineering, and safety-case assessment.
- Publications
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- Grants
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Research Grants
- CITCoM: , EPSRC, 01/2021 - 06/2025, 拢670,838, as PI
- StaMInA: , EPSRC, 06/2009 - 06/2012, 拢19,771, as Co-PI
- (REGI), EPSRC, 04/2009 to 09/2012, 拢315,209, as Researcher Co-PI
- Professional activities and memberships
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Member of the Testing research group