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The present paper introduces the initial implementation of a software exploration tool targeting graphical user interface (GUI) driven applications. GUITracer facilitates the comprehension of GUI-driven applications by starting from their…

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Context: Accessibility issues (e.g., small size and narrow interval) in mobile applications (apps) lead to obstacles for billions of low vision users in interacting with Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs). Although GUI accessibility scanning…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-02-21 Mengxi Zhang , Huaxiao Liu , Shenning Song , Chunyang Chen , Pei Huang , Jian Zhao

Background: Performance bugs can lead to severe issues regarding computation efficiency, power consumption, and user experience. Locating these bugs is a difficult task because developers have to judge for every costly operation whether…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-07-03 Sebastian Baltes , Oliver Moseler , Fabian Beck , Stephan Diehl

Quantum computing holds the potential to provide speedups in solving complex problems that are currently difficult for classical computers. However, the realization of this potential is hindered by the issue of current hardware reliability,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-29 Shay Manor , Millan Kumar , Priyank Behera , Azain Khalid , Oliver Zeng

System-level audit logs often play a critical role in computer forensics. They capture low-level interactions between programs and users in much detail, making them a rich source of insight and provenance on malicious user activity.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Omid Setayeshfar , Christian Adkins , Matthew Jones , Kyu Hyung Lee , Prashant Doshi

Learning the dependence structure among variables in complex systems is a central problem across medical, natural, and social sciences. These structures can be naturally represented by graphs, and the task of inferring such graphs from data…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-04-02 Lucas Kook , Søren Wengel Mogensen

Modern video games pose significant challenges for traditional automated testing algorithms, yet intensive testing is crucial to ensure game quality. To address these challenges, researchers designed gaming agents using Reinforcement…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Yifei Chen , Sarra Habchi , Lili Wei

In games, as in and many other domains, design validation and testing is a huge challenge as systems are growing in size and manual testing is becoming infeasible. This paper proposes a new approach to automated game validation and testing.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-08-22 Alessandro Sestini , Joakim Bergdahl , Konrad Tollmar , Andrew D. Bagdanov , Linus Gisslén

The goal of this exploratory research is to investigate how glitches and bugs within video games affect a players overall experience. The severity or frequency of bugs, as well as the nature of the bugs present, could influence how the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Jessica Backus

Just-in-time (JIT) compilers are key components for many popular programming languages with managed runtimes (e.g., Java and JavaScript). JIT compilers perform optimizations and generate native code at runtime based on dynamic profiling…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Zijian Yi , Cheng Ding , August Shi , Milos Gligoric

Automated GUI testing is widely used to help ensure the quality of mobile apps. However, many GUIs require appropriate text inputs to proceed to the next page which remains a prominent obstacle for testing coverage. Considering the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-12-12 Zhe Liu , Chunyang Chen , Junjie Wang , Xing Che , Yuekai Huang , Jun Hu , Qing Wang

The performance of graph programs depends highly on the algorithm, the size and structure of the input graphs, as well as the features of the underlying hardware. No single set of optimizations or one hardware platform works well across all…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-01-11 Ajay Brahmakshatriya , Yunming Zhang , Changwan Hong , Shoaib Kamil , Julian Shun , Saman Amarasinghe

Due to the substantial number of enrollments in programming courses, a key challenge is delivering personalized feedback to students. The nature of this feedback varies significantly, contingent on the subject and the chosen evaluation…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-09-12 Pedro Orvalho , Mikoláš Janota , Vasco Manquinho

The interest in quantum computing is growing, and with it, the importance of software platforms to develop quantum programs. Ensuring the correctness of such platforms is important, and it requires a thorough understanding of the bugs they…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2023-02-10 Matteo Paltenghi , Michael Pradel

In spite of advances in gaming hardware and software, gameplay is often tainted with graphics errors, glitches, and screen artifacts. This proof of concept study presents a machine learning approach for automated detection of graphics…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-01 Parmida Davarmanesh , Kuanhao Jiang , Tingting Ou , Artem Vysogorets , Stanislav Ivashkevich , Max Kiehn , Shantanu H. Joshi , Nicholas Malaya

Software testing research has traditionally relied on closed-world assumptions, such as finite state spaces, reproducible executions, and stable test oracles. However, many modern software systems operate under uncertainty, non-determinism,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Yusaku Kato , Norihiro Yoshida , Erina Makihara , Katsuro Inoue

GraphFlow is a visual workflow system designed to improve the reliability of agentic AI automation in multi-step, mission-critical processes. In these workflows, small errors compound rapidly: under an idealized model of independent steps,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Drewry H. Morris , Luis Valles , Reza Hosseini Ghomi

Software is prone to security vulnerabilities. Program analysis tools to detect them have limited effectiveness in practice due to their reliance on human labeled specifications. Large language models (or LLMs) have shown impressive code…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Ziyang Li , Saikat Dutta , Mayur Naik

Graph database management systems (GDBMSs) have been powering many data-driven applications. To ensure GDBMS reliability, several testing approaches have been proposed. However, they all suffer from two key limitations: (1) insufficient…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Celine Wüst , Zu-Ming Jiang , Zhendong Su

Graphical User Interface (GUI) agents have the potential to assist users in interacting with complex software (e.g., PowerPoint, Photoshop). While prior research has primarily focused on automating user actions through clicks and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Saelyne Yang , Jaesang Yu , Yi-Hao Peng , Kevin Qinghong Lin , Jae Won Cho , Yale Song , Juho Kim