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Continuous Integration (CI) has become a well-established software development practice for automatically and continuously integrating code changes during software development. An increasing number of Machine Learning (ML) based approaches…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-04-07 Ali Kazemi Arani , Mansooreh Zahedi , Triet Huynh Minh Le , Muhammad Ali Babar

Continuous Integration (CI) requires efficient regression testing to ensure software quality without significantly delaying its CI builds. This warrants the need for techniques to reduce regression testing time, such as Test Case…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-10-17 Ahmadreza Saboor Yaraghi , Mojtaba Bagherzadeh , Nafiseh Kahani , Lionel Briand

In this paper, we study the benefits and challenges of monitoring Continuous Integration (CI) practices in software development. Our aim is to evaluate the impact of monitoring seven CI practices in industry using three organizations in…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Jadson Santos , Daniel Alencar da Costa , Uirá Kulesza

Background: Much research has been conducted to investigate the impact of Continuous Integration (CI) on the productivity and quality of open-source projects. Most of studies have analyzed the impact of adopting a CI server service (e.g,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-08-05 Jadson Santos , Daniel Alencar da Costa , Uirá Kulesza

Background: Continuous Integration (CI) systems are now the bedrock of several software development practices. Several tools such as TravisCI, CircleCI, and Hudson, that implement CI practices, are commonly adopted by software engineers.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-07-04 Wagner Felidré , Leonardo Furtado , Daniel da Costa , Bruno Cartaxo , Gustavo Pinto

Continuous integration is an indispensable step of modern software engineering practices to systematically manage the life cycles of system development. Developing a machine learning model is no difference - it is an engineering process…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-03-04 Cedric Renggli , Bojan Karlaš , Bolin Ding , Feng Liu , Kevin Schawinski , Wentao Wu , Ce Zhang

Continuous Integration (CI) is a software development practice that builds and tests software frequently (e.g., at every push). One main motivator to adopt CI is the potential to deliver software functionalities more quickly than not using…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-05-29 João Helis Bernardo , Daniel Alencar da Costa , Uirá Kulesza , Christoph Treude

Performance regressions in large-scale software systems can lead to substantial resource inefficiencies, making their early detection critical. Frequent benchmarking is essential for identifying these regressions and maintaining…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Nils Japke , Sebastian Koch , Helmut Lukasczyk , David Bermbach

This research conducted a systematic review of the literature on machine learning (ML)-based methods in the context of Continuous Integration (CI) over the past 22 years. The study aimed to identify and describe the techniques used in…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Ali Kazemi Arani , Triet Huynh Minh Le , Mansooreh Zahedi , Muhammad Ali Babar

Continuous Integration (CI) build failures could significantly impact the software development process and teams, such as delaying the release of new features and reducing developers' productivity. In this work, we report on an empirical…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Yang Hong , Chakkrit Tantithamthavorn , Jirat Pasuksmit , Patanamon Thongtanunam , Arik Friedman , Xing Zhao , Anton Krasikov

A long continuous integration (CI) build forces developers to wait for CI feedback before starting subsequent development activities, leading to time wasted. In addition to a variety of build scheduling and test selection heuristics studied…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Shenyu Zheng , Bram Adams , Ahmed E. Hassan

The software industry is experiencing a surge in the adoption of Continuous Integration (CI) practices, both in commercial and open-source environments. CI practices facilitate the seamless integration of code changes by employing automated…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-05-17 Hajer Mhalla , Mohamed Aymen Saied

Software is becoming a critical component of most products and organizational functions. The ability to continuously improve software determines how well the organization can respond to market opportunities. Continuous software engineering…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-03-25 Eriks Klotins , Tony Gorschek

Computing systems rarely deliver best possible performance due to ever increasing hardware and software complexity and limitations of the current optimization technology. Additional code and architecture optimizations are often required to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-07-15 Grigori Fursin

Context: Machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) analyze raw data to extract valuable insights in specific phases. The rise of continuous practices in software projects emphasizes automating Continuous Integration (CI) with these…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-07-03 Ali Kazemi Arani , Triet Huynh Minh Le , Mansooreh Zahedi , M. Ali Babar

Industrial embedded systems often require specialized hardware. However, software engineers have access to such domain-specific hardware only at the continuous integration (CI) stage and have to use simulated hardware otherwise. This…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Han Fu , Sigrid Eldh , Kristian Wiklund , Andreas Ermedahl , Philipp Haller , Cyrille Artho

Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines are central to modern software development. In large organizations, the high volume of builds and tests creates bottlenecks, especially under shared infrastructure. This…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Grégory Bournassenko

Continuous Integration (CI) enforces repository-level correctness through multi-stage workflows and is central to modern software development, yet diagnosing and repairing CI failures remains challenging. Unlike traditional program repair,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Rabeya Khatun Muna , Md Nakhla Rafi , Tse-Hsun , Chen

In recent years, Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) has been heatedly discussed and widely used in part or all of the software development life cycle as the practices and pipeline to deliver software products in an…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Yajing Luo , Peng Liang , Mojtaba Shahin , Zengyang Li , Chen Yang

The popularity of continuous integration (CI) is increasing as a result of market pressure to release product features or updates frequently. The ability of CI to deliver quality at speed depends on reliable test automation. In this paper,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-02-10 Yuqing Wang , Mika Mäntylä , Zihao Liu , Jouni Markkula