I am currently working as a PhD student at the University of Namur. My work is twofold; I am researcher in Software Testing, Large Language Models and RESTful APIs. I am also a teaching assistant, my lectures being Syntax and Semantics, Algorithms and Programming Projects.
Below, you can find information about myself such as my Experience, Education, Research and Awards.
2023-Present PhD Researcher and Teaching Assistant
- Research: Software Testing, Large Language Models, RESTful APIs
- Teaching: Syntax and Semantics, Algorithms, Programming Projects
University of Namur
2024 Web Chair for ISSTA 25 and BENEVOL 24
Responsible for creating, updating and maintaining the websites of the related conferences.
University of Namur
2017-2023 Tourist Informant (Student Job)
Responsible for providing information about the local area to visitors.
Tourism Office of Assesse
2021-2023 Master's Degree, Computer Software Engineering
Grade: "Grande Distinction"
University of Namur
2023 Master's Thesis Internship, Large Language Models and RESTful APIs
Internship at the SnT research center during 4 months.
University of Luxembourg
2018-2021 Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
Grade: "Distinction"
University of Namur
2024 Leveraging Natural Language Processing and Data Mining to Augment and Validate APIs
Alix Decrop
Doctoral Symposium Paper, ISSTA 24 - Link
2024 You Can REST Now: Automated Specification Inference and Black-Box Testing of RESTful APIs with Large Language Models
Alix Decrop, Gilles Perrouin, Mike Papadakis, Xavier Devroey, Pierre-Yves Schobbens
Research Paper, arXiv - Link
2023 Leveraging Large Language Models to Automatically Infer RESTful API Specifications
Alix Decrop, Xavier Devroey (Promotor), Gilles Perrouin (Co-Promotor)
Master's Thesis, University of Namur - Link
2024 Prize for the Best Master's Thesis in Computer Science, General Impact
University of Namur