An Interview with Tsong Yueh Chen - 2024 SIGSOFT Awardee

Tsong Yueh Chen received the 2024 SIGSOFT Outstanding Research Award for contributions to software testing through the invention and development of metamorphic testing. He is currently a Professor of Software Engineering at the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia. Previously, he pursued a PhD degree from the University of Melbourne and an MSc degree and DIC from the Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, U.K. Before joining Swinburne University of Technology, he has lectured at The University of Hong Kong and The University of Melbourne. His research interests fall within the area of software engineering, with a focus on software analysis and testing, debugging, and program repair. He invented adaptive random testing and metamorphic testing. In 2021, the article he co-authored on "Adaptive Random Testing: The ART of test case diversity" (2010) was awarded with the Grand Champion of the Most Influential Paper Award of the "Journal of Systems and Software".