English
Related papers

Related papers: SBFT Tool Competition 2025 -- Java Test Case Gener…

200 papers

Large language models and agents have achieved remarkable progress in code generation. However, existing benchmarks focus on isolated function/class-level generation (e.g., ClassEval) or modifications to existing codebases (e.g.,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Zhiyuan Peng , Xin Yin , Pu Zhao , Fangkai Yang , Lu Wang , Ran Jia , Xu Chen , Qingwei Lin , Saravan Rajmohan , Dongmei Zhang

In the scenario-based evaluation of machine learning models, a key problem is how to construct test datasets that represent various scenarios. The methodology proposed in this paper is to construct a benchmark and attach metadata to each…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-06-19 Debalina Ghosh Paul , Hong Zhu , Ian Bayley

Java deserialization vulnerability is a severe threat in practice. Researchers have proposed static analysis solutions to locate candidate vulnerabilities and fuzzing solutions to generate proof-of-concept (PoC) serialized objects to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Sicong Cao , Biao He , Xiaobing Sun , Yu Ouyang , Chao Zhang , Xiaoxue Wu , Ting Su , Lili Bo , Bin Li , Chuanlei Ma , Jiajia Li , Tao Wei

Software testing is a critical aspect of software development, yet generating test cases remains a routine task for engineers. This paper presents a benchmark, CLOVER, to evaluate models' capabilities in generating and completing test cases…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-02-14 Jiacheng Xu , Bo Pang , Jin Qu , Hiroaki Hayashi , Caiming Xiong , Yingbo Zhou

Most businesses rely on a significant stack of software to perform their daily operations. This software is business-critical as defects in this software have major impacts on revenue and customer satisfaction. The primary means for…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Peter Schrammel

Template-based code generator development as part of model-drivendevelopment (MDD) demands for strong mechanisms and tools that support developers to improve robustness, i.e., the desired code is generated for the specified inputs. Although…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-06-16 Carsten Kolassa , Markus Look , Klaus Müller , Alexander Roth , Dirk Reiß , Bernhard Rumpe

Test Impact Analysis is an approach to obtain a subset of tests impacted by code changes. This approach is mainly applied to unit testing where the link between the code and its associated tests is easy to obtain. On the integration level,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-11-16 Muzammil Shahbaz

Software debloating tools seek to improve program security and performance by removing unnecessary code, called bloat. While many techniques have been proposed, several barriers to their adoption have emerged. Namely, debloating tools are…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Michael D. Brown , Adam Meily , Brian Fairservice , Akshay Sood , Jonathan Dorn , Eric Kilmer , Ronald Eytchison

Unit test generation has become a promising and important Large Language Model (LLM) use case. However, existing evaluation benchmarks for LLM unit test generation focus on function- or class-level code (single-file) rather than more…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Yibo Wang , Congying Xia , Wenting Zhao , Jiangshu Du , Chunyu Miao , Zhongfen Deng , Philip S. Yu , Chen Xing

The current generation of software analytics tools are mostly prediction algorithms (e.g. support vector machines, naive bayes, logistic regression, etc). While prediction is useful, after prediction comes planning about what actions to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-01-28 Rahul Krishna , Tim Menzies

Test cases are essential for software development and maintenance. In practice, developers derive multiple test cases from an implicit pattern based on their understanding of requirements and inference of diverse test scenarios, each…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Binhang Qi , Yun Lin , Xinyi Weng , Chenyan Liu , Hailong Sun , Gordon Fraser , Jin Song Dong

Unit testing is a vital part of the software development process and involves developers writing code to verify or assert production code. Furthermore, to help comprehend the test case and troubleshoot issues, developers have the option to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-03-02 Taryn Takebayashi , Anthony Peruma , Mohamed Wiem Mkaouer , Christian D. Newman

GitHub issue resolving is a critical task in software engineering, recently gaining significant attention in both industry and academia. Within this task, SWE-bench has been released to evaluate issue resolving capabilities of large…

Real-world programs are neither monolithic nor static -- they are constructed using platform and third party libraries, and both programs and libraries continuously evolve in response to change pressure. In case of the Java language, rules…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-08-13 Jens Dietrich , Kamil Jezek , Premek Brada

White-box test generator tools rely only on the code under test to select test inputs, and capture the implementation's output as assertions. If there is a fault in the implementation, it could get encoded in the generated tests. Tool…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-05-21 David Honfi , Zoltan Micskei

This paper reports on the NTIRE 2025 XGC Quality Assessment Challenge, which will be held in conjunction with the New Trends in Image Restoration and Enhancement Workshop (NTIRE) at CVPR 2025. This challenge is to address a major challenge…

Current Large Language Models (LLMs) have advanced automated unit test generation but face a critical limitation: they often neglect to construct the necessary test fixtures, which are the environmental setups required for a test to run. To…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Chengyi Wang , Pengyu Xue , Zhen Yang , Xiapu Luo , Yuxuan Zhang , Xiran Lyu , Yifei Pei , Zonghan Jia , Yichen Sun , Linhao Wu , Kunwu Zheng

As production code evolves, the test suite must co-evolve to remain effective. Existing benchmarks for test evolution operate at method-level granularity with pre-paired inputs, bypassing the task of locating affected tests from the full…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Ye Shang , Quanjun Zhang , Haichuan Hu , Chunrong Fang , Liang Xiao , Zhenyu Chen

State-of-the-art search-based approaches for test case generation work at test case level, where tests are represented as sequences of statements. These approaches make use of genetic operators (i.e., mutation and crossover) that create…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-08-13 Mitchell Olsthoorn , Pouria Derakhshanfar , Annibale Panichella

This paper presents Megadiff, a dataset of source code diffs. It focuses on Java, with strict inclusion criteria based on commit message and diff size. Megadiff contains 663 029 Java diffs that can be used for research on commit…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-08-11 Martin Monperrus , Matias Martinez , He Ye , Fernanda Madeiral , Thomas Durieux , Zhongxing Yu
‹ Prev 1 4 5 6 7 8 10 Next ›