Denini Silva - PhD. Candidate

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Denini Silva

Denini Silva — Ph.D. Candidate

Welcome! I’m Denini Silva, a Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science at the Federal University of Pernambuco (Recife, PE – Brazil), advised by Prof. Dr. Marcelo d’Amorim. I’m 27 years old and passionate about computing, particularly software engineering.

Since 2020, I’ve been involved in academic research. After completing my M.Sc. in Computer Science (2022), I started my Ph.D. with a focus on software testing, especially in the Android ecosystem.

My research interests include:


📰 News


📄 Publications

The Effects of Computational Resources on Flaky Tests
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Denini Silva, Martin Gruber, Satyajit Gokhale, Ellen Arteca, Alexi Turcotte, Marcelo d’Amorim, Wing Lam, Stefan Winter, and Jonathan Bell
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering (TSE), September 2024


Shaker: a Tool for Detecting More Flaky Tests Faster
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Marcello Cordeiro, Denini Silva, Leopoldo Teixeira, Breno Miranda, Marcelo d’Amorim
IEEE/ACM ASE Tool Demonstrations — Melbourne City, Australia (Remote COVID-19)
Acceptance rate: 47.2% (17/36)


Soundy: Automated Parallelization of Test Execution
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Shouvick Mondal, Denini Silva, Marcelo d’Amorim
IEEE ICSME — Luxembourg City (Remote COVID-19)
Acceptance rate: 24% (43/179)


Shipwright: A Human-in-the-Loop System for Dockerfile Repair
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Jordan Henkel, Denini Silva, Leopoldo Teixeira, Marcelo d’Amorim, Thomas Reps
ICSE — Madrid, Spain (Remote COVID-19)
Acceptance rate: 23% (138/602)


Shake It! Detecting Flaky Tests Caused by Concurrency with Shaker
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Denini Silva, Leopoldo Teixeira, Marcelo d’Amorim
IEEE ICSME — Adelaide, Australia (Remote COVID-19)
Acceptance rate: 28.9% (58/201)


🎓 Education


📬 Contact


Feel free to reach out if you’re interested in collaboration, research discussions, or just want to connect.