Leadership & Volunteer Roles

IEEE Global Career Fair 2026

IEEE · Website Team Co-Lead

Website Team Co-Lead, IEEE Global Career Fair 2026

IEEE For Industry · Industry Engagement Committee · July–September 2026. Selected for the volunteer team of IEEE's first global, all-regions career fair and publicly credited by IEEE as Website Team Co-Lead on the official team page. Redesigned and shipped the live careerfair.ieee.org homepage (hero, regional fair cards with maps, statistics counters, partner and participating-company bands), built the Events hub for all regional fairs, authored the About page, and designed the site-wide navigation. Also triaged and drove the fix for a registration-blocking defect on the live event form.

Peer Review

Reviewing and judging

Twelve completed conference reviews in 2026 across IEEE-published venues, a reviewer invitation for 2027, session judging for an ACM-chapter hackathon, and registered reviewer status with five software-engineering journals.

Conference reviewing · 2026

IEEE conference reviewer

Twelve completed peer reviews across IEEE-published venues:

  • IEEE ICEC 2026 — International Conference on Emerging Computing
  • IEEE TEMSMET 2026 and TEMSMET 2027 — Technology Engineering Management for Societal Impact
  • IEEE IDSTA 2026 — Intelligent Data Science Technologies and Applications
  • IEEE NIGERCON 2026 — Nigeria Section conference (sub-reviewer)
Reviewer · 2027

IEEE GScon 2027

Reviewer, Track 1 (AI, Data Science, and Information Systems) — IEEE Gujarat Section Conference. Invitation accepted; paper assignments pending.

Hackathon judging · 2026

Session Judge, 2nd NextGen Hackathon 2026

Organised by the ACM Fremont Chapter, California, in association with the Soft Computing Research Society. Hybrid event, 15–16 August 2026. Certificate of Appreciation for service as a Session Judge.

Journal reviewer

Registered reviewer

  • IEEE Access
  • Springer Automated Software Engineering
  • Elsevier Journal of Systems and Software
  • Elsevier Information and Software Technology
  • Wiley Software: Practice and Experience
Scope

Review areas

AI-driven testing, defect prediction, empirical software engineering, test automation, and ML-for-SE. Reviews outside this scope are declined with a referral to a better-fitting venue.

Open Source & Reproducibility

Open artefacts for the community

Open source

Eight published npm packages

Test-automation tooling under the @vijaypjavvadi scope — 15,700+ cumulative downloads as of October 2026.

Open data

Datasets and reproducibility bundles on Zenodo

Every empirical paper ships with its data, trained models, and the scripts that produced each figure, archived with a persistent DOI.