Portrait
Juan Pablo Sandoval Alcocer
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
Honors & Awards
  • 2026. ICPE 2016’s Most Influential Paper Award
    International Conference on Performance Engineering (ICPE 2026, Core B)., Florence, Italy
    Paper - Learning from Source Code History to Identify Performance Failures
  • 2025. ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2025, Core A*)., Ottawa, Canada
    Paper - Increasing the Effectiveness of Automatically Generated Tests by Improving Class Observability
  • 2024. Best Paper Award (Third Place)
    International Workshop in Smalltalk Technologies (IWST 2024), Lille, France
    Paper - MethodProxies. A Safe and Fast Message-Passing Control Library
  • 2023. Most Influential Paper Award
    IEEE Working Conference on Software Visualization (VISSOFT 2023, Core B)., Bogotá, Colombia
    Paper - Performance Evolution Blueprint. Understanding the Impact of Software Evolution on Performance.
  • 2021. Investigador Destacado
    Universidad Católica Boliviana "San Pablo", Bolivia
  • 2019. Best Paper Award
    IEEE Working Conference on Software Visualization (VISSOFT 2019, Core B)., Cleveland, Ohio, USA
    Paper - Performance Evolution Matrix. Visualizing Performance Variations along Software Versions
  • 2019. Investigador Destacado
    Universidad Católica Boliviana "San Pablo", Bolivia
  • 2017. Doctoral Medal
    University of Chile, Chile
  • 2014. Best Paper Award
    International Workshop in Smalltalk Technologies (IWST 2014), Cambridge, England
    Paper - Reducing Waste in Expandable Collections, The Pharo Case
  • 2010. Tercer Lugar
    ACM-ICPC South America Regional, Bolivia, Bolivia
  • 2010. Diploma a la Excelencia Académica
    Carrera Ingeniería de Sistemas, Universidad Mayor de San Simón, Bolivia
  • 2009. Diploma a la Excelencia Académica
    Carrera Ingeniería de Sistemas, Universidad Mayor de San Simón, Bolivia
  • 2006. Diploma a la Excelencia Académica
    Carrera Ingeniería de Sistemas, Universidad Mayor de San Simón, Bolivia
Research Grants and Scholarships
  • 2023. Mobile Accessibility Testing
    Open Seed Funds, Escuela de Ingeniería, UC
  • 2022. MAGNET- Making Automatically Generated Test Human-Friendly
    ANID Fondecyt Iniciación
  • 2021. Oculus Project
    Centro de Ciencias Exactas e Ingeniería, UCB Cochabamba
  • 2016. PhD Fellowship
    SFB/Transregio 161, University of Stuttgart, Germany
  • 2013. Beca Doctorado Nacional
    CONICYT, Chile
  • 2012. Beca NIC-DCC
    University of Chile, Chile