Research Track

Accepted Papers

Author registration deadline: 01 July 2022

On the Use of GitHub Actions in Software Development Repositories

Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens, Pooya Rostami Mazrae and Mehdi Golzadeh

Deceiving Deep Neural Networks-Based Binary Code Matching with Adversarial Programs

Wai Kin Wong, Huaijin Wang, Pingchuan Ma, Shuai Wang, Mingyue Jiang, Tsong Yueh Chen, Qiyi Tang, Sen Nie and Shi Wu

Exploring the Notion of Risk in Reviewer Recommendation

Seyyedfarshad Kazemi, Maxime Lamothe and Shane McIntosh

RMove: Recommending Move Method Refactoring Opportunities using Structural and Semantic Representations of Code

Di Cui, Siqi Wang, Yong Luo, Xingyu Li, Jie Dai, Lu Wang and Qingshan Li

BASHEXPLAINER: Retrieval-Augmented Bash Code Comment Generation based on Fine-tuned CodeBERT

Chi Yu, Guang Yang, Xiang Chen, Ke Liu and Yanlin Zhou

What Is Thrown? Lightweight Precise Automatic Extraction of Exception Preconditions in Java Methods

Diego Marcilio and Carlo A. Furia

An Empirical Study on the Fault-Inducing Effect of Functional Constructs in Python

Fiorella Zampetti, François Belias, Cyrine Zid, Giuliano Antoniol and Massimiliano Di Penta

Cross-Modal Contrastive Learning for Code Search

Zejian Shi, Yun Xiong, Xiaolong Zhang, Yao Zhang, Shanshan Li and Yangyong Zhu

Is Kernel Code Different From Non-Kernel Code? A Case Study of BSD Family Operating Systems

Gunnar Kudrjavets, Jeff Thomas, Nachiappan Nagappan and Ayushi Rastogi

VERJava: Vulnerable Version Identification for Java OSS with a Two-Stage Analysis

Qing Sun, Lili Xu, Wei Huo, Yang Xiao and Feng Li

FFL: Fine grained Fault Localization for Student Programs via Syntactic and Semantic Reasoning

Thanh-Dat Nguyen, Thanh Le-Cong, Duc-Minh Luong, Van-Hai Duong, Xuan-Bach D. Le, David Lo and Quyet-Thang Huynh

Evaluation of Context-Aware Language Models and Experts for Effort Estimation of Software Maintenance Issues

Mohammed Alhamed and Tim Storer

On the Security of Python Virtual Machines: An Empirical Study

Xinrong Lin, Baojian Hua and Qiliang Fan

Guiding Automated Test Case Generation for Transaction-Reverting Statements in Smart Contracts

Mitchell Olsthoorn, Arie van Deursen and Annibale Panichella

An Effective Approach for Parsing Large Log Files

Issam Sedki, Abdelwahab Hamou-Lhadj, Otmane Ait Mohamed and Mohammed Shehab

Peeler: Learning to Effectively Predict Flakiness without Running Tests

Yihao Qin, Shangwen Wang, Kui Liu, Bo Lin, Hongjun Wu, Li Li, Xiaoguang Mao and Bissyandé Tegawendé F.

What Made This Test Flake?  Pinpointing Classes Responsible for Test Flakiness

Sarra Habchi, Guillaume Haben, Jeongju Sohn, Adriano Franci, Mike Papadakis, Maxime Cordy and Yves Le Traon

Quantifying the Potential to Automate the Synchronization of Variants in Clone-and-Own

Alexander Schultheiß, Paul Maximilian Bittner, Thomas Thüm and Timo Kehrer

An Empirical Study of Flaky Tests in JavaScript

Negar Hashemi, Amjed Tahir and Shawn Rasheed

An Empirical Study on Performance Bugs in Deep Learning Frameworks

Tarek Makkouk, Dong Jae Kim and Tse-Hsun Peter Chen

Stronger Together: On Combining Relationships in Architectural Recovery Approaches

John Ahn, Evelien Boerstra and Julia Rubin

The Energy Cost of the Visitor Pattern

Déaglán Connolly Bree and Mel Ó Cinnéide

An Empirical Study of Challenges in Converting Deep Learning Models

Moses Openja, Amin Nikanjam, Ahmed Haj Yahmed, Foutse Khomh and Zhen Ming Jiang

An Empirical Study on the Usage of Automated Machine Learning Tools

Forough Majidi, Moses Openja, Foutse Khomh and Heng Li

Automatic Pull Request Title Generation

Ting Zhang, Ivana Clairine Irsan, Ferdian Thung, Donggyun Han, David Lo and Lingxiao Jiang

Smart Money Wasting: Analyzing Gas Cost Drivers of Ethereum Smart Contracts

Benedikt Severin, Marc Hesenius, Florian Blum, Michael Hettmer and Volker Gruhn

INFUSE: Towards Efficient Context Consistency by Incremental-Concurrent Check Fusion

Lingyu Zhang, Huiyan Wang, Chang Xu and Ping Yu

Heterogeneous Vulnerability Report Traceability Recovery by Vulnerability Aspect Matching

Jiamou Sun, Zhenchang Xing, Sherry Xu, Liming Zhu and Qinghua Lu

Dazed and Confused: Studying the Prevalence of Atoms of Confusion in Long-Lived Java Libraries

Wendell Mendes, Oton Pinheiro, Emanuele Santos, Lincoln Rocha and Windson Viana

OpenCBS: An Open-Source COBOL Defects Benchmark Suite

Dylan Lee, Austin Henley, Bill Hinshaw and Rahul Pandita

Improving Fault Localization Using Model-domain Synthesized Failing Test Generation

Zhuo Zhang, Yan Lei, Xiaoguang Mao, Meng Yan, Xin Xia and Xiaohong Zhang