Bernd Fischer

Summary

• 10 papers in 5 bundles
• Top 3 popular topics:
  • T1A: Design (6 times)
  • T4C: Vertical Transformation (5 times)
  • T4A: Workbenches (5 times)
• Top 3 coauthors:
  • Moeketsi Raselimo (6 times)
  • Christoff Rossouw (3 times)
  • Ralf Lämmel (1 times)
• Made 18 contributions (see below)

List of contributions

• (SLE 2011) Coauthored Comparison of Context-Free Grammars Based on Parsing Generated Test Data (Bernd Fischer, Ralf Lämmel, Vadim Zaytsev)
• (SLE 2016) Served on PC
• (SLE 2017) Served on PC
• (SLE 2018) Served on PC
• (SLE 2019) Coauthored Spectrum-based Fault Localization for Context-Free Grammars (Moeketsi Raselimo, Bernd Fischer)
• (SLE 2019) Coauthored Breaking Parsers: Mutation-Based Generation of Programs with Guaranteed Syntax Errors (Moeketsi Raselimo, Jan Taljaard, Bernd Fischer)
• (SLE 2019) Received Distinguished Vision Paper Award
• (SLE 2020) Coauthored Grammar-Based Testing for Little Languages: An Experience Report with Student Compilers (Phillip van Heerden, Moeketsi Raselimo, Konstantinos Sagonas, Bernd Fischer)
• (SLE 2020) Coauthored Test Case Generation from Context-Free Grammars using Generalized Traversal of LR-automata (Christoff Rossouw, Bernd Fischer)
• (SLE 2020) Coauthored An Interactive Feedback System for Grammar Development (Chelsea Barraball, Moeketsi Raselimo, Bernd Fischer)
• (SLE 2021) Coauthored Automatic Grammar Repair (Moeketsi Raselimo, Bernd Fischer)
• (SLE 2021) Coauthored Bias in Systematic Grammar-based Test Suite Construction Algorithms (Christoff Rossouw, Bernd Fischer)
• (SLE 2021) Served on PC
• (SLE 2022) Served as a General Chair
• (SLE 2023) Served on PC
• (SLE 2024) Served on PC
• (SLE 2024 SI) Coauthored Spectrum-based rule- and item-level localization of faults in context-free grammars (Moeketsi Raselimo, Bernd Fischer)
• (SLE 2024 SI) Coauthored Grammar-based test suite construction using coverage-directed algorithms over LR-graphs (Christoff Rossouw, Bernd Fischer)

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