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Dr. Renee C. Bryce

Professor

University of North Texas

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Email: Renee.Bryce@unt.edu

Education

  • PhD, Arizona State University, 2006
    Major: Computer Science
    Dissertation: Algorithms for Covering Arrays
  • MS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2000
    Major: Computer Science
  • BS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1999
    Major: Computer Science

Professional Positions

  • Associate Professor, University of North Texas. University of North Texas. (2012 - Present).
  • Assistant Professor, Utah State University. Utah State University. (2008 - 2012).
  • Assistant Professor, University of Nevada Las Vegas. University of Nevada Las Vegas. (2006 - 2008).
  • Lecturer, Arizona State University. Arizona State University. (2002 - 2006).

Development Activities

  • Other (Training), UNT Student Activities Advisor Risk Management Training (with Quiz), University of North Texas. United States of America. (October 8, 2024).
  • Other (Annual training), UNT Cybersecurity Awareness Training, University of North Texas. United States of America. (September 11, 2024 - September 12, 2024).
  • Other (UNT Annual Ethics Training), UNT Annual Ethics Training, UNT. United States of America. (August 9, 2024 - August 9, 2024).
  • Other (Training), PI Briefing Trainnig, UNT. Denton,TX,United States of America. (February 12, 2024 - February 12, 2024).
  • Continuing Education Program, What Works and What Doesn't Work for K-12 Outreach?, STARS Alliance. United States of America. (December 6, 2023 - December 6, 2023).
  • Continuing Education Program, Best Practices in Faculty Peer Mentoring: A Beginning - UNT Faculty Mentoring Program’s workshop with Dr. Yvette Huet, University of North Texas. United States of America. (October 20, 2023 - October 20, 2023).
  • Continuing Education Program, FERPA in the Virtual World Training (UNT Bridge), University of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (August 10, 2023 - August 10, 2023).
  • Continuing Education Program, FERPA Training (UNT Bridge), University of North Texas. Denton,TX,United States of America. (August 10, 2023 - August 10, 2023).
  • Conference Attendance, 2023 NCWIT Summit, NCWIT. United States of America. (May 18, 2023 - May 19, 2023).
  • Continuing Education Program (Continuing Education), NCWIT Meeting of the Minds: Interrupting Bias and Creating Inclusive Culture, NCWIT. United States of America. (February 16, 2023 - February 16, 2023).
  • Continuing Education Program, PI Program Grants (UNT Bridge), University of North Texas. United States of America. (February 7, 2023 - February 7, 2023).
  • Continuing Education Program, UNT Ethics and Standards of Conduct 2022 (UNT Bridge), University of North Texas. United States of America. (February 7, 2023 - February 7, 2023).
  • Continuing Education Program, Making the Invisible Visible: Meaningful Support of Asian American Students, Faculty, and Staff (UNT Bridge), UNT Bridge. United States of America. (October 25, 2022 - October 25, 2022).
  • Continuing Education Program, Working with Inclusive Pedagogyand Cultural Responsiveness (UNT Bridge), UNT Bridge. United States of America. (October 19, 2022 - October 19, 2022).
  • Continuing Education Program, Equity First: The Path to Inclusion and Belonging (UNT Bridge), UNT. United States of America. (October 5, 2022 - October 5, 2022).
  • Conference Attendance, NCWIT Summit, NCWIT. United States of America. (May 17, 2022 - May 17, 2022).
  • Conference Attendance, University of North Texas 2022 Equity & Diversity Conference, University of North Texas 2022 Equity & Diversity Conference sponsored by Fidelity. United States of America. (March 23, 2022 - March 23, 2022).
  • Other (Training), PI Program, UNT. United States of America. (February 2022 - February 2022).
  • Other (Training), Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI, and Project Director Briefing, UNT. United States of America. (February 24, 2022 - February 24, 2022).
  • Other (Training), Research Commercial Agreements, Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer (RCA), UNT. United States of America. (February 24, 2022 - February 24, 2022).
  • Other (Training), Research Integrity and Compliance (RIC) Training and Resources, UNT. United States of America. (February 24, 2022 - February 24, 2022).
  • Other, UNT ABCA (Anti-Bias and Cultural Awareness) training with Bryan Dewsbury, UNT COS and CENG. United States of America. (February 16, 2022 - February 16, 2022).
  • Other (Training), Cybersecurity Awareness Training 2021-2022, UNT. United States of America. (October 13, 2021 - October 13, 2021).
  • Other (Training), UNT FERPA Training, UNT. United States of America. (August 10, 2021 - August 10, 2021).
  • Other (2021 vNCWIT Summit on Women and IT: Where Conversations Lead to Change), 2021 vNCWIT Summit on Women and IT: Where Conversations Lead to Change, NCWIT. United States of America. (May 2021 - May 2021).
  • Other (UNT Training), UNT Neurodiversity Training, UNT. Denton,TX,United States of America. (May 2021 - May 2021).
  • Seminar, Summertime STEM Webinar, Dept. of Education. United States of America. (May 4, 2021 - May 4, 2021).
  • Other, Promoting Equity Through Inclusive Teaching Practices, UNT. TX,United States of America. (April 2021 - April 2021).
  • Other (UNT Training), Anti-Bias & Cultural Awareness Program Spring 2021, UNT. Denton,TX,United States of America. (April 2021 - April 2021).
  • Other, Clery Act- Campus Security Authority(CSA) Training and Reporting, UNT. Denton,TX,United States of America. (February 2021 - February 2021).
  • Other (UNT Training), Ethics and Standards of Conduct, UNT. Denton,TX,United States of America. (February 2021 - February 2021).
  • Other (UNT Training), PI Program, UNT. Denton,TX,United States of America. (February 2021 - February 2021).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

    University of North Texas

  • CSCE 3444 - Software Engineering, 2 courses.
  • CSCE 4444 - Software Engineering, 10 courses.
  • CSCE 4890 - Directed Study, 11 courses.
  • CSCE 4930 - Topics in Computer Science and Engineering, 1 course.
  • CSCE 5420 - Software Development, 2 courses.
  • CSCE 5430 - Software Engineering, 13 courses.
  • CSCE 5465 - Usability Testing in Software Engineering, 7 courses.
  • CSCE 5900 - Special Problems, 1 course.
  • CSCE 5933 - Topics in Computer Science and Engineering, 1 course.
  • CSCE 5934 - Directed Study, 16 courses.
  • CSCE 5950 - Master's Thesis, 8 courses.
  • CSCE 6270 - Advanced Topics in Human Computer Interaction Research, 2 courses.
  • CSCE 6420 - Advanced Topics in Software Engineering, 8 courses.
  • CSCE 6900 - Special Problems, 3 courses.
  • CSCE 6940 - Individual Research, 29 courses.
  • CSCE 6950 - Doctoral Dissertation, 24 courses.

Non-Credit Instruction

  • Other (Research Experience for Undergraduates Program - Orientation and Program (10 weeks)), National Science Foundation, 37 participants. (May 2020 - July 2022).

Directed Student Learning

  • Master's Thesis Committee Co-Chair, "In progress - Co-advised with Dr. Russel Pears," Computer Science and Engineering. (July 2024).
  • Major Professor, "PhD student: Security related to code stochastic code check-ins (Passed QE 4/23; making progress toward proposal)," Computer Science and Engineering. (December 2022).
  • Major Professor, "PhD student (Passed Qualifying Exam on 11/3/23)," Computer Science and Engineering. (November 2022).
  • Major Professor, "(PhD Student) Mobile Device Context Data Prediction for App Testing - (Passed QE 3/23, Passed Proposal 10/23)," Computer Science and Engineering. (May 2022).
  • Major Professor, "(PhD Student): Software Testing Research," Computer Science and Engineering. (2021).
  • Major Professor, "(PhD student)," Computer Science and Engineering. (January 2021).
  • Major Professor, "(PhD Student) (Passed QE)," Computer Science and Engineering. (August 2020).
  • Major Professor, "(PhD Student) Security Castle (Passed QE Spring 23)," Computer Science and Engineering. (2021 - 2024).
  • Major Professor, "Insights and Strategies for Improving Software Developer Productivity," Computer Science and Engineering. (January 2021 - October 29, 2024).
  • Major Professor, "Software Test Suite Optimization," Computer Science and Engineering. (January 2021 - June 2024).
  • Major Professor (PhD Student), "Automated Test Generation for Mobile Applications Using Reinforcement Learning," Computer Science and Engineering. (2017 - June 23, 2023).
  • Supervised Research, "Undergraduate research - Software Testing," Computer Science and Engineering. (May 2021 - December 2021).
  • Directed Individual/Independent Study, Computer Science and Engineering. (January 2021 - 2021).
  • Directed Individual/Independent Study, Computer Science and Engineering. (2020 - 2021).
  • Major Professor (PhD Candidate), "(PhD Student) Online Testing of Context-aware Android Applications," Computer Science and Engineering. (September 1, 2016 - December 10, 2021).
  • Supervised Research, "Undergraduate Research: Spring 2021," Computer Science and Engineering. (January 2021 - May 2021).
  • Supervised Research, Computer Science and Engineering. (January 2021 - May 2021).
  • Major Professor (PhD Student), "Ph.D. Student," Computer Science and Engineering. (August 2018 - January 2021).
  • Major Professor (PhD Student), "(PhD Student) Event-Drive Testing Techniques - Prioritization, Reduction, and Cost-Based," Computer Science and Engineering. (2013 - December 2020).
  • Major Professor (PhD Student), "Graduated in Fall 2018: Generalizability of Clone Security Coding Bugs Using Graphs and Learning Algorithms," Computer Science and Engineering. (September 2012 - December 2018).
  • Major Professor (PhD Student), "Graduated in Spring 2018," Computer Science and Engineering. (September 2013 - May 2018).
  • Major Professor (MS Thesis), Computer Science and Engineering. (2015 - 2017).
  • Major Professor (PhD (Co-advised with Barrett Bryant)), "Graduate in Fall 2017," Computer Science and Engineering. (September 2012 - December 2017).
  • Major Professor, Computer Science and Engineering. (2016 - 2016).
  • Major Professor, Computer Science and Engineering. (2014 - May 2016).
  • Other, (2013 - 2014).
  • Other, (2013 - 2014).
  • Other, (2013 - 2014).
  • Other, "In progress," (2012 - 2014).
  • Other, "In progress," (2012 - 2014).
  • Other, (2012 - 2013).
  • Other, (2012 - 2013).
  • Other, (2012 - 2013).
  • Other, (2012 - 2013).
  • Major Professor, "PhD Student: Work in progress," Computer Science and Engineering. (1900 - 1900).

Awards and Honors

  • Invited Keynote Speaker, CCWC. (January 7, 2020).
  • Tech Titans Award ($25,000 prize), Tech Titans. (2018).
  • University Distinguished Teaching Professorship, UNT. (2021).
  • Nominated for Nominated for 2023 DSI CLEAR Outstanding Online Teacher and Course Award (Winner not announced yet.), UNT CLEAR. (December 2022).
  • Nominated for UNT Supervisor of the Year Award Nomination, UNT Career Center. (April 13, 2022).
  • Best Paper Award - Software Engineering Track at IEEE CCWC 2021, IEEE CCWC. (January 30, 2021).
  • Best Paper Award - Software Engineering Track at IEEE CCWC 2020, IEEE Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference. (2020).
  • Nominated for Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award ($5,000 prize), NCWIT. (2015).
  • Faculty Advisor to Student - Amy Hansen - Best Honors Thesis in the University (One award per year for the university), Utah State University. (2012).
  • Faculty Advisor to Student - Schuyler Manchester - Best Thesis in the Computer Science Department (One award per year), Utah State University. (2012).
  • Faculty Advisor to Nare Hayrapetyan, First Place for the category of Research: Science, Technology, Engineering and Math at the Women's History Month Student Showcase, Utah State University - Center for Women & Gender. (2011).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book Chapter

  • CRC Press. (2013). Practical Combinatorial Testing - Chapter 7: Test Suite Prioritization by Combinatorial Coverage.
  • Conference Proceeding

  • Petrou, D., Martinez-Gil, V., Castillo, F., Tunc, C., Bryce, R.C. (2023). Twitter Account Analysis for Drug Involvement Detection. 2023 3rd Intelligent Cybersecurity Conference (ICSC). 9--16.
  • Blake Putnam, E., Nihal Senarath, D., Ramirez Urquijo, G., Tunc, C., Bryce, R.C. (2023). A Lightweight Drone Simulator. 2023 10th International Conference on Software Defined Systems, SDS 2023. 52-59. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85180368674
  • Piparia, S., Adamo, D., Bryce, R., Do, H., Bryant, B.R. (2021). Combinatorial Testing of Context Aware Android Applications (Invited Paper). Proceedings of FedCSIS 2021, Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems. 17-26.
  • Madala, K., Piparia, S., Do, H., Bryce, R.C. (2018). Finding Component State Transition Model Elements Using Neural Networks: An Empirical Study. 2018 5th International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence for Requirements Engineering (AIRE). IEEE. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/aire.2018.00014
  • Nurmuradov, D., Bryce, R.C., Piparia, S., Bryant, B.R. (2018). Test Suite Prioritization Using Clustering and Combinatorial Methods for GUI and Web Applications. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Information Technology - New Generations, April 16-18, 2018, Las Vegas, Nevada, Springer-Verlag Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing. 459-466.
  • Nurmuradov, D., Bryce, R.C. (2017). Caret-HM: recording and replaying Android user sessions with heat map generation using UI state clustering. Proceedings of the 26th ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis - Tool Demos Track. 400--403.
  • Adamo, D.T., Bryce, Ren\'ee, King, T.M. (2017). Randomized Event Sequence Generation Strategies for Automated Testing of Android Apps. Information Technology-New Generations. 571--578. Springer, Cham.
  • Nurmuradov, D., Bryce, Ren\'ee, Do, H. (2016). Multilevel coarse-to-fine-grained prioritization for GUI and web applications. Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Automating Test Case Design, Selection, and Evaluation. 1--7.
  • Bryce, D., Daum*, M., Shu*, S., Ariza, S., Bundage, V., Bryce, R. (2015). Combinatorial Branch Counting in Java PathFinder. 1-8.
  • Mayo, Q.R., Bryce, R.C., Dantu, R. (2015). PhD Forum: A System Identification Approach to Monitoring Network Traffic Security. Cyber Security and Cloud Computing (CSCloud), 2015 IEEE 2nd International Conference on. 509--511.
  • Sampath, S., Bryce, R.C., Jain, S., Manchester, S. (2011). A tool for combination-based prioritization and reduction of user-session-based test suites. Software Maintenance (ICSM), 2011 27th IEEE International Conference on. 574--577.
  • Nasoz, F., Bryce, R.C., Palmer, C.J., Rugg, D.J. (2011). A User-Centric Metadata Creation Tool for Preserving the Nation?s Ecological Data. Symposium on Human Interface. 122--131.
  • Bryce, Ren\'ee C, Colbourn, C.J., Kuhn, D.R. (2011). Finding interaction faults adaptively using distance-based strategies. Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS), 2011 18th IEEE International Conference and Workshops on. 4--13.
  • Bryce, Ren\'ee C, Cooley, A., Hansen, A., Hayrapetyan, N. (2010). A one year empirical study of student programming bugs. Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE), 2010 IEEE. F1G--1.
  • Sampath, S., Bryce, R.C., Viswanath, G., Kandimalla, V., Koru, A Gunes. (2008). Prioritizing user-session-based test cases for web applications testing. Software Testing, Verification, and Validation, 2008 1st International Conference on. 141--150.
  • Bryce, Ren\'ee C, Colbourn, C.J. (2007). One-test-at-a-time heuristic search for interaction test suites. Proceedings of the 9th annual conference on Genetic and evolutionary computation. 1082--1089.
  • Bryce, Ren\'ee C, Memon, A.M. (2007). Test suite prioritization by interaction coverage. Workshop on Domain specific approaches to software test automation: in conjunction with the 6th ESEC/FSE joint meeting. 1--7.
  • Bryce, R.C., Rajan, A., Heimdahl, M.P. (2006). Interaction testing in model-based development: Effect on model-coverage. Software Engineering Conference, 2006. APSEC 2006. 13th Asia Pacific. 259--268.
  • Bryce, Ren\'ee C, Colbourn, C.J., Cohen, M.B. (2005). A framework of greedy methods for constructing interaction test suites. Proceedings of the 27th international conference on Software engineering. 146--155.
  • Bryce, Ren\'ee C. (2005). Automatic generation of high coverage usability tests. CHI'05 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems. 1108--1109.
  • Bryce, Ren\'ee C, Colbourn, C.J. (2005). Constructing interaction test suites with greedy algorithms. Proceedings of the 20th IEEE/ACM international Conference on Automated software engineering. 440--443.
  • Bryce, Ren\'ee C, Colbourn, C.J. (2005). Test prioritization for pairwise interaction coverage. ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes. 30 (4) 1--7.
  • Colbourn, C.J., Cohen, M.B., Turban, Ren\'ee. (2004). A deterministic density algorithm for pairwise interaction coverage.. IASTED Conf. on Software Engineering. 345--352.
  • Hoskins, D., Turban, Ren\'ee C, Colbourn, C.J. (2004). Experimental designs in software engineering: d-optimal designs and covering arrays. Proceedings of the 2004 ACM workshop on Interdisciplinary software engineering research. 55--66.
  • Journal Article

  • Alhumud, W., Alenezi, A., Bryce, R.C., Li, Y., Alshammari, N. (2023). Bug Battles: A Competition to Catch Bugs in Different Programming Languages. Other. 38 (7) 36-45.
  • Alenzi, A., Alhumud, W., Bryce, R.C., Alshammari, N. (2022). A Survey of Software Testing Tools in the Web Development Domain, (ACM) Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges. 38 (2) 63-73. ACM.
  • Madala, K., Piparia, S., Blanco, E., Do, H., Bryce, R. (2021). Model Elements Identification using Neural Networks: A Comprehensive Study. Other. 26 (1) 32.
  • Madala, K., Piparia, S., Blanco, E., Do, H., Bryce, R.C. (2020). Model elements identification using neural networks: a comprehensive study. Other. 1--30. Springer.
  • Nurmuradov, D., Bryce, R. (2017). Distance-Based Weighted Prioritization for GUI Application Testing. Journal of Combinatorial Mathematics and Combinatorial Computing. 102 (3) 87-94.
  • Weaver, A.C., Byrd, G., Bryce, R.C. (2016). Computing Tools and Techniques for Emergency Response, IEEE Computer. Computer. 49 (5) 16--18. IEEE.
  • Reynolds, L., Mayo, Q.R., Adamo, D.T., Bryce, R.C. (2015). Improving conceptual understanding of code with Bug Fixer. Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges. 31 (2) 87--94. Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges.
  • Weaver, A., Bryce, R.C. (2015). Technological Advances in Medicine: It's Personal [Guest editors' introduction]. Computer. 48 (2) 21--23. IEEE.
  • Bryce, R.C., Kuhn, R. (2014). Software Testing [Guest editors' introduction]. Computer. 47 (2) 21--22. IEEE.
  • Bryce, Ren\'ee. (2014). Test Suite Prioritisation and Reduction by Combinational based Criteria. Other. 21--22.
  • Sampath, S., Bryce, R.C., Memon, A.M. (2013). A uniform representation of hybrid criteria for regression testing. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. 39 (10) 1326--1344. IEEE.
  • Sampath, S., Bryce, R.C., Memon, A. (2013). A Uniform Representation of Hybrid Criteria for Regression Testing, Transactions on Software Engineering. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. 39 (10) 1326-1344.
  • Manchester, S., Bryce, R.C., Sampath, S., Samant, N., Kuhn, R., Kacker, R. (2013). Applying higher strength combinatorial criteria to test case prioritization: a case study. Journal of Combinatorial Mathematics and Combinatorial Computing. 86 51-72.
  • Bryce, R.C., Mayo, Q., Andrews, A., Bokser, D., Burton, M., Day, C., Gonzalez, J. (2013). Bug Catcher: A System for Software Testing Competitions. 513-518. Proceedings of SIGCSE.
  • Bryce, D., Bryce, R.C. (2013). Covering Landmark Interactions for Semantically Diverse Plans. 14-16. AAAI Late Breaking Papers.
  • Bryce, R.C., Colbourn, C. (2013). Expected Time to Detection of Interaction Faults. Journal of Combinatorial Mathematics and Combinatorial Computing. 86 87-110.
  • Sampath, S., Bryce, R.C. (2012). Improving the effectiveness of test suite reduction for user-session-based testing of web applications. Information and Software Technology Journal (IST). 54 (7) 724-738. Elsevier.
  • Bryce, R.C. (2011). Bug Wars: a competitive exercise to find bugs in code. Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges. 27 (2) 43--50. Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges.
  • Bryce, R.C., Sampath, S., Memon, A. (2011). Developing a Single Model and Test Prioritization Strategies for Event-Driven Software. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering.
  • Memon, A., Sampath, S., Bryce, R.C., others. (2011). Developing a Single Model and Test Prioritization Strategies for Event-Driven Software. the IEEE Computer Society.
  • Bryce, Ren\'ee C, Sampath, S., Pedersen, J.B., Manchester, S. (2011). Test suite prioritization by cost-based combinatorial interaction coverage. Other. 2 (2) 126--134. Springer-Verlag.
  • Bryce, Ren\'ee, Lei, Y., Kuhn, D.R., Kacker, R. (2010). Combinatorial testing. Other. 196.
  • Bryce, Ren\'ee C, Colbourn, C.J. (2009). A density-based greedy algorithm for higher strength covering arrays. Journal of Software Testing, Verification, and Reliability. 19 (1) 37--53. Wiley Online Library.
  • Ran, L., Dyreson, C., Andrews, A., Bryce, Ren\'ee, Mallery, C. (2009). Building test cases and oracles to automate the testing of web database applications. Information and Software Technology Journal (IST). 51 (2) 460--477. Elsevier.
  • Bryce, Ren\'ee C, Chen, Y., Colbourn, C.J. (2007). Biased covering arrays for progressive ranking and composition of web services. Other. 3 (1-2) 80--87. Inderscience Publishers.
  • Bryce, Ren\'ee C, Colbourn, C.J. (2007). The density algorithm for pairwise interaction testing. Journal of Software Testing, Verification, and Reliability. 17 (3) 159--182. John Wiley \& Sons, Ltd..
  • Turban, R.C. (2006). Algorithms for covering arrays. Arizona State University.
  • Bryce, Ren\'ee C, Colbourn, C.J. (2006). Prioritized interaction testing for pair-wise coverage with seeding and constraints. Information and Software Technology Journal (IST). 48 (10) 960--970. Elsevier.
  • Magazine/Trade Publication

  • Bryce, R.C., Kuhn, R. (2014). IEEE Computer: Guest Editor Introduction - Software Testing. 47 (2) 21-22. IEEE Computer Magazine.
  • Textbook

  • Bryce, R. (2021). The Software Engineering Workbook for Team Projects in collaboration with The Software Engineering Workbook for Team Projects, University of North Texas Libraries. (Open Source Textbook Initiative). 54 (Multiple formats are available and page count may vary based on format). University of North Texas Libraries.

Contracts, Grants, Sponsored Research

    Contract

  • Bryce, R., "North Texas Coding Academy," sponsored by Texas Workforce Commission, State, $100000 Funded. (2021 - 2022).
  • Li, Li, Y., "North Texas Coding Academy," sponsored by Sponsored by Texas Workforce Commission, State, $5166 Funded. (2021 - 2022).
  • Fellowship

  • Bryant, B., Bryce, R., "University of North Texas BRAID Participant," sponsored by Intel Foundation's BRAID (Building Recruiting And Inclusion for Diversity) Initiative (Renewal) (Dr. Bryant is PI), Private, $30000 Funded. (2017 - 2018).
  • Bryce, R.C., "University of North Texas BRAID Participant," sponsored by Intel Foundation's BRAID (Building Recruiting And Inclusion for Diversity) Initiative (Renewal) (Dr. Bryant is PI), Private, $30000.00 Funded. (2016 - 2017).
  • Grant - Research

  • Do, H. (Principal), Bryce, R.C. (Co-Principal), "GenCyber Teachers Camp: The North TexasCybersecurity Academy," sponsored by National Security Agency (NSA), Federal, $149846 Funded. (2022).
  • Bryce, R.C., "NSF CloudBank," sponsored by National Science Foundation, Federal, $500 Funded. (2023 - 2025).
  • Do, H. (Principal), Morozov, K. (Co-Principal), Bryce, R.C. (Other), Hochstetler, J. (Other), "GenCyber Teachers Camp: GenCyber Academy," sponsored by National Security Agency (NSA), Federal, $149900 Funded. (2023 - 2025).
  • Bryce, R. (Principal), Tunc, C. (Co-Principal), "REU Site: TaMaLe - Testing and Machine Learning for Context-Driven Systems," sponsored by National Science Foundation, Federal, $404957 Funded. (2021 - 2025).
  • Do, H. (Principal), Bryce, R.C. (Co-Principal), "GenCyber Teachers Camp: The North TexasCybersecurity Academy," sponsored by National Security Agency (NSA), Federal, $149846 Funded. (2022 - 2024).
  • Bryce, R.C., "NSF Cloudbank Credit (Supplement to NSF grant)," sponsored by National Science Foundation, Federal, $15000 Funded. (2023 - 2023).
  • Bryce, R., "*PI* - REU Site: Software Assurance and Security in Emerging Technologies: Research Experience for Undergraduates National Science Foundation - Supplement (Ignore previous entry by Hassan - FIS will not allow me to remove it.)," sponsored by NSF, Federal, $16000 Funded. (2019 - 2022).
  • Bryce, R. (Principal), "*PI*: REU Site: Software Assurance and Security in Emerging Technologies: Research Experience for Undergraduates (Ignore previous entry by Hassan - FIS will not allow me to remove it.)," sponsored by NSF, Federal, $372996 Funded. (2018 - 2022).
  • Takabi, H. (Principal), Bryce, R.C. (Co-Principal), "REU Site: Software Assurance and Security in Emerging Technologies: Research Experience for Undergraduates," sponsored by National Science Foundation, Federal, $359983 Funded. (2018 - 2021).
  • Bryce, R.C., "Metadata tools for public access to digital scientific data," sponsored by U.S. Forest Service, Federal, $80000.00 Funded. (2016 - 2019).
  • Bryce, R.C., "Tech Titans Award for University Level," sponsored by Tech Titans, Private, $25000 Funded. (2018 - 2018).
  • Takabi, H. (Co-Principal), Bryce, R.C. (Principal), "REU Site: Secure Software Testing for Web and Mobile Applications: Research Experience for Undergraduates," sponsored by National Science Foundation, Federal, $359915 Funded. (2015 - 2018).
  • Bryce, R.C., "Model-based Testing Project," sponsored by Ultimate Software, LLC, Private, $30000.00 Funded. (2016 - 2017).
  • Bryce, R.C. (Principal), "Harmonizing Metadata Standards in Ecology," sponsored by U.S. Forest Service, Federal, $90000 Funded. (2015 - 2016).
  • Bryce, R.C. (Principal), "REU Site: Software Assurance and Security in Emerging Technologies: Research Experience for Undergraduates," sponsored by National Science Foundation, FED, Funded. (2018 - 2022).
  • Bryce, R.C. (Principal), "Metadata tools for public access to digital scientific data," sponsored by USDA Forest Service, FED, Funded. (2016 - 2019).
  • Takabi, H. (Co-Principal), Bryce, R.C. (Principal), "REU Site: Secure Software Testing for Web and Mobile Applications: Research Experience for Undergraduates," sponsored by National Science Foundation, FED, Funded. (2015 - 2018).
  • Bryce, R.C. (Principal), "Harmonizing Metadata Standards In Ecology," sponsored by USDA Forest Service, FED, Funded. (2015 - 2016).
  • Mikler, A.R. (Principal), Tiwari, C. (Co-Principal), Bryce, R.C. (Co-Principal), Schneider, T. (Co-Principal), "Minimizing Access Disparities in Bio-Emergency Response Planning," sponsored by National Institutes of Health, FED, Funded. (2013 - 2016).
  • Bryce, R.C. (Principal), "REU Site: Bug Wars: A Collaborative Software Testing Research Experience for Undergraduates," sponsored by National Science Foundation, FED, Funded. (2013 - 2016).
  • Bryce, R.C. (Principal), "REU Site: Bug Wars: A Collaborative Software Testing Research Experience for Undergraduates," sponsored by National Science Foundation, FED, Funded. (2013 - 2016).
  • Bryce, R.C. (Principal), "CAP-Bugs: A Process to Capture, Analyze and Prevent Bugs," sponsored by National Science Foundation, FED, Funded. (2012 - 2016).
  • Bryce, R.C. (Principal), "CAP-Bugs: A Process to Capture, Analyze and Prevent Bugs," sponsored by National Science Foundation, FED, Funded. (2012 - 2015).
  • Grant - Service

  • Bryce, R.C. (Principal), "Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award (Monetary gift with award)," sponsored by NCWIT, Other, $5000 Funded. (2015 - 2015).
  • Grant - Teaching

  • Bryce, R. (Principal), "UNT Open Educational Resources Summer Grant," sponsored by University of North Texas Libraries, University of North Texas, $3000 Funded. (2021 - 2021).
  • Sponsored Research

  • Takabi, H., Bryce, R.C., "REU Site: Software Assurance and Security in Emerging Technologies: Research Experience for Undergraduates National Science Foundation," sponsored by National Science Foundation, Federal, $16000 Funded. (2019 - 2020).
  • Takabi, H., Bryce, R., "REU Site: Software Assurance and Security in Emerging Technologies: Research Experience for Undergraduates National Science Foundation," sponsored by National Science Foundation, Federal, Funded. (2019 - 2020).

Copyrights, Patents

    Patent

  • Saylor, M., Belshaw, S., Bryce, R., Denton, L., Eagle Shimmer Detector, Disclosure under review - 2021. Provisional, Date submitted to the University: June 2021. Date of Patent Application: 2021. .

Service

University Service

  • Faculty Advisor, SKY Campus Happiness Student Organization. (October 8, 2024 - Present).
  • Committee Member, Distinguished Teaching Professor Review and Selection awards committee (Faculty Senate) - 3 year Term. (September 2024 - August 2027).
  • Faculty Advisor, Women in Computing Advisor (2012 to 2025). (2012 - 2025).
  • Chairperson, CSE P&T Committee Chair (2024-25). (September 20, 2024 - May 31, 2025).
  • Member, CSE PAC. (2017 - 2024).
  • Committee Chair, CSE P&T Committee Chair (2023-24). (September 2023 - August 2024).
  • Faculty Mentor, Mentor - Dr. Sayed Shah. (November 1, 2021 - 2022).
  • Committee Member, College PhD Advising Committee. (2021 - 2022).
  • Committee Member, CSE Awards Committee (2021-22). (2021 - 2022).
  • Committee Member, Faculty Diversity Committee (CENG). (2021 - 2022).
  • Faculty Mentor, Mentor - Dr. Lewis Sykalski. (2021 - 2022).
  • Committee Chair, Teaching Tips. (2021 - 2022).
  • Member, Course Coordinator for Software Engineering. (2012 - 2022).
  • Faculty Mentor, Women in Computing Advisor. (2012 - 2022).
  • Committee Chair, UNT CSE P&T Committee Chair. (August 2021 - July 2022).
  • Faculty Mentor, Faculty Mentor - Dr. Ouda. (2021 - 2021).
  • Member, CSE Diversity Committee. (2020 - 2021).
  • Member, UNT IP Committee. (2020 - 2021).
  • Co-Chair, CSE PAC. (September 8, 2020 - August 31, 2021).
  • Committee Member, Appeal Committee (Ad hoc for a specific case in MTSE). (September 8, 2020 - December 31, 2020).
  • Member, UNT IP Committee. (2019 - 2020).
  • Chairperson, Reappointment Committee for a Department Chair in the College of Engineering. (2018 - 2019).
  • Member, UNT IP Committee. (2018 - 2019).
  • Other, ACM Advisor. (2012 - 2019).
  • Member, Scholarship Committee. (2017 - 2018).
  • Co-Chair, PAC. (September 1, 2016 - August 31, 2017).
  • Member, Scholarship Committee. (2012 - 2016).
  • Chairperson, PAC. (September 1, 2015 - August 31, 2016).
  • Member, CSE PAC. (2014 - 2015).

Professional Service

  • Reviewer, Conference Paper, IEEE Information Technology, Electronics, and Mobile Communication Conference. (September 25, 2024 - Present).
  • Board of Directors, CRA-E (3-year term). (April 2023 - March 2027).
  • Committee Member, IEEE ICST - International Workshop on Combinatorial Testing (IWCT 2025). (November 11, 2024 - April 4, 2025).
  • Committee Member, IEEE CCWC 2025 Technical Program Committee. (April 17, 2024 - January 2025).
  • Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management. (November 2024 - November 2024).
  • Committee Member, PC for IEEE 15th Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (IEEE UEMCON 2024). (August 2024 - October 2024).
  • Committee Member, IEEE CCWC 2024 Technical Program Committee. (August 7, 2024 - January 10, 2024).
  • Committee Member, TestEd 2024 - Program Committee. (November 9, 2023 - May 31, 2024).
  • Committee Member, Program Committee for Posters at ICST2024. (November 3, 2023 - May 2024).
  • Committee Member, IWCT 2024 - Techical Program Committee. (December 18, 2023 - March 1, 2024).
  • Reviewer, Grant Proposal, NSF Panel (II January). (December 2023 - January 12, 2024).
  • Reviewer, Grant Proposal, NSF Panel. (October 2023 - December 2023).
  • Committee Member, IEEE ICST 2023 Program Committee - Posters Track. (September 21, 2022 - 2023).
  • Committee Member, IEEE Software Technology Conference (STC 2023). (January 12, 2023 - October 2023).
  • External T&P Letter Writer, External Letter Writer for Tenure & Promotion (Montclair State University). (February 2023 - June 2023).
  • Committee Member, 12th International Workshop on Combinatorial Testing (2023). (January 11, 2023 - April 16, 2023).
  • Committee Member, TestEd 2023 Program Committee (Co-located with ICST). (November 17, 2022 - April 16, 2023).
  • Reviewer, Conference Paper, AIIoT 2024. (March 2023 - March 2023).
  • External T&P Letter Writer, External Letter Writer for Full Professor Promotion (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research - Pune). (February 2023 - February 23, 2023).
  • Committee Member, IEEE CCWC 2023 Technical Program Committee. (July 2022 - January 2023).
  • Reviewer, Grant Proposal, National Science Foundation Review Panel. (October 25, 2022 - January 9, 2023).
  • Reviewer, Grant Proposal, DOD - Reviewer. (2021 - 2022).
  • Committee Member, IEEE CCWC 2022 Technical Program Committee. (2021 - 2022).
  • Reviewer, Grant Proposal, National Science Foundation - Review Panel. (2021 - 2022).
  • Chairperson, UNT CSE P&T Committee Chair. (2021 - 2022).
  • Reviewer, Grant Proposal, National Science Foundation (NSF) Panel Reviewer (December 2022). (November 2, 2022 - December 8, 2022).
  • Committee Member, 29th IEEE Software Technology Conference (STC) 2022. (July 2022 - October 2022).
  • Committee Member, IEEE Software Technology Conference. (March 2022 - October 2022).
  • Reviewer, Conference Paper, deleted - duplicate. (June 2021 - December 2021).
  • Committee Member, CMD-IT/ACM Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing Conference. (2021 - 2021).
  • Committee Member, EASEAI workshop (Education through Advanced Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence). (2021 - 2021).
  • Attendee, Meeting, NCWIT Summit. (May 2021 - 2021).
  • Reviewer, Grant Proposal, DOD - Reviewer. Virtual (COVID-19), (2020 - 2021).
  • Committee Member, IEEE CCWC. (2020 - 2021).
  • Reviewer, Grant Proposal, National Science Foundation. Virtual panel (COVID-19), (2020 - 2021).
  • Reviewer, Conference Paper, Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges Rocky Mountain Conference (CCSC-RM). (June 2021 - July 2021).
  • Other (Attendee), Summertime STEM Webinar (Department of Education). (May 4, 2021 - May 4, 2021).
  • Reviewer, Grant Proposal, NCWIT Seed Fund Reviewer. (2020 - 2020).
  • Committee Member, International Workshop on Combinatorial Testing. (2019 - 2020).
  • Committee Member, TestEd 2020. (2019 - 2020).
  • Committee Member, Education through Advanced Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence Workshop co-located with FSE (EASEAI). (May 28, 2020 - August 2020).
  • Reviewer, Conference Paper, CCSC Rocky Mountain. (June 2020 - July 2020).
  • Committee Member, Tapias Conference Reviewer - Technical Panels & Workshops. (February 20, 2020 - April 30, 2020).
  • Committee Member, ICSE Demos. (December 2019 - January 2020).
  • Member, ICST PC. ., .. (2018 - 2019).
  • Guest Speaker, UNLV Programming Languages Class (Recruiting for REU and Context Study). (October 2019 - October 2019).
  • External T&P Letter Writer, University of Texas El Paso. (July 2018 - 2018).
  • Other (PC), ICSE PC. (2017 - 2018).
  • Other (PC), IEEE Software Technology Conference. (2017 - 2017).
  • Other (Co-Chair for Awards), International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST 2017). (2017 - 2017).
  • Other (PC), International Workshop on Combinatorial Testing. (2017 - 2017).
  • Committee Member (PC Member), STC 2017. (2017 - 2017).
  • Other (Area Editor for Software), IEEE Computer. (2012 - 2017).
  • Other (Co-Chair), NSF REU PI Planning Meeting. (2015 - 2016).
  • Other (Committee Co-Chair), REU PI Planning Meeting. (2015 - 2016).
  • Other (PC), SAC. (2015 - 2016).
  • Other (Co-Chair of the Student Research Competition), International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE) Student Research Competition (ICSE 2015 Student Research Competition). (2015 - 2015).
  • Other (PC), ISADS. (2015 - 2015).