Academia

Recognition Program Papers & Publications
Recognition Program Papers & Publications

Academia Papers & Publications

Below you can find recommended papers to read and be aware of. You will be able to explore/find various types of research, addressing different topics in the software testing world.

White Paper

Boundary Value Analysis According to the ISTQB® Foundation Level Syllabus

Download Last updated: Oct 21st, 2025

Research Paper

Social Aspects of Software Testing: Comparative Studies in Asia

Download Last updated: Sep 26th, 2023

Research Paper

STORM: A Model for Sustainably Onboarding Software Testers

Download Last updated: Sep 26th, 2023

Research Paper

Industrial Surveys on Software Testing Practices: A Literature Review

Download Last updated: Sep 26th, 2023

Research Paper

DevSecOps: Security Expertise a Key to Automated Testing in CI/CD Pipeline

Download Last updated: Sep 26th, 2023

Research Paper

Why We Need New Software Testing Technologies

Download Last updated: Sep 26th, 2023

Research Paper

AI-T: Software Testing Ontology for AI-based Systems

Download Last updated: Sep 26th, 2023

Research Paper

ISTQB-based Software Testing Education: Advantages and Challenges

Download Last updated: Sep 26th, 2023

Research Paper

Social Aspects of Software Testing: Comparative Studies in Asia

Download Last updated: Sep 26th, 2023

Research Paper

STORM: A Model for Sustainably Onboarding Software Testers

Download Last updated: Sep 26th, 2023

Research Paper

Industrial Surveys on Software Testing Practices: A Literature Review

Download Last updated: Sep 26th, 2023

Research Paper

DevSecOps: Security Expertise a Key to Automated Testing in CI/CD Pipeline

Download Last updated: Sep 26th, 2023

Research Paper

Why We Need New Software Testing Technologies

Download Last updated: Sep 26th, 2023

Research Paper

AI-T: Software Testing Ontology for AI-based Systems

Download Last updated: Sep 26th, 2023

Research Paper

ISTQB-based Software Testing Education: Advantages and Challenges

Download Last updated: Sep 26th, 2023

White Paper

Boundary Value Analysis According to the ISTQB® Foundation Level Syllabus

Download Last updated: Oct 21st, 2025

We are looking for papers and research that meet the criteria:

  • Already published
  • Focused on Testing and Quality
  • Creates a value and contribution to the field
  • Has a scientific, academic, or pedagogic specialization
  • A new research initiative
  • Written in the English language.

Selection is based on the following criteria:

  • Clearly stated list of goals
  • Focused on Software Testing and/or Quality
  • Clearly stated list of goals
  • Focused on Software Testing and/or Quality

The ISTQB® Academia reserves the right to modify these rules at any time. If you wish to submit a paper, please submit it to the ISTQB® Academic Research Compendium. Contact us at [email protected]

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