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Education

• B.S., College of William and Mary, 1974
• M.S., University of Virginia, 1977
• Ph.D., College of William and Mary, 1991

Publications

• Renee McCauley, Nell Dale, Thomas Hilburn, Susan Mengel, Branson W. Murrill, “The Assimilation of Software Engineering into the Undergraduate Computer Science Curriculum,” Proceedings of the 31st Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE 2000), Austin, Texas (March 2000)
• Branson Murrill, “Integrating Software Analysis, Testing, and Verification into the Undergraduate Computer Science Curriculum,” Computer Science Education Journal, Vol. 8, no. 2 (August 1998)
• Larry Morell, Branson Murrill, and Renata Rand, “Perturbation Analysis of Computer Programs,” Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference on Computer Assurance (COMPASS 97) (June 1997).
• Branson Murrill, “Faculty Entrepreneurs : Helping Universities Earn While Students Learn,” Industry and Higher Education Journal (August 1996).
• Larry Morell and Branson Murrill, “Using Perturbation Analysis to Measure Variation in the Information Content of Test Sets,” Proceedings of the 1996 International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA ’96) (January 1996).
• Branson Murrill, “Enhancing Student Learning and Institutional Autonomy Though Faculty Entrepreneurial Efforts,” Proceedings of the National Educational Computing Conference (NECC ’95) (June 1995)
• Branson Murrill and Larry Morell, “An Experimental Approach to Analyzing Software Semantics Using Error Flow Information,” Proceedings of the 1994 International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA ’94) (August 1994).
• Larry Morell and Branson Murrill, “Semantic Metrics Through Error Flow Analysis,” Journal of Systems and Software (March 1993).
• Larry Morell and Branson Murrill, “Semantic Metrics Derived from Error Flow Analysis,” Proceedings of the 4th Annual Oregon Workshop on Software Metrics (AOWSM ’92) (March 1992)
• K. Miller, L. Morell, R. Noonan, S. Park, D. Nicol, B. Murrill, J. Voas, “Estimating the Probability of Failure When Testing Reveals No Failures,” IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering (January 1992).

Research Interests

• Software analysis, testing, verification, and reliability