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Context: Given a bug report and source code of the project, bug localization can help developers to focus on fixing probable buggy files rather than searching the entire source code repository. While existing research uses information…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-11-09 Shubham Sangle , Sandeep Muvva , Sridhar Chimalakonda , Karthikeyan Ponnalagu , Vijendran Gopalan Venkoparao

Software failures remain a major challenge in modern software development, and identifying the code elements responsible for failures is a time-consuming debugging task. While extensive research has focused on fault localization in the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Golnaz Gharachorlu , Mahsa Panahandeh , Lionel C. Briand , Ruifeng Gao , Ruiyuan Wan

The rapid development of artificial intelligence and deep learning has provided many opportunities to further enhance the safety, stability, and accuracy of industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS). As indispensable components to many…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-25 Shen Zhang , Fei Ye , Bingnan Wang , Thomas G. Habetler

Single fault sequential change point problems have become important in modeling for various phenomena in large distributed systems, such as sensor networks. But such systems in many situations present multiple interacting faults. For…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-17 Ram Rajagopal , XuanLong Nguyen , Sinem Coleri Ergen , Pravin Varaiya

Cloud computing systems fail in complex and unexpected ways due to unexpected combinations of events and interactions between hardware and software components. Fault injection is an effective means to bring out these failures in a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-10-02 Domenico Cotroneo , Luigi De Simone , Pietro Liguori , Roberto Natella

Fault diagnosis is the problem of determining a set of faulty system components that explain discrepancies between observed and expected behavior. Due to the intrinsic relation between observations and sensors placed on a system, sensors'…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-22 Dhananjay Raju , Georgios Bakirtzis , Ufuk Topcu

Software fault prediction (SFP) is a critical task in software engineering, enabling early identification of faults in modules to improve software quality and reduce maintenance costs. This research investigates the combined effects of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Ahmad Nauman Ghazi , Nagajyothi Devarapalli , Ashir Javeed , Sadi Alawadi , Fahed Alkhabbas , Khalid AlKharabsheh

Training data-driven approaches for complex industrial system health monitoring is challenging. When data on faulty conditions are rare or not available, the training has to be performed in a unsupervised manner. In addition, when the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-11-24 Gabriel Michau , Olga Fink

Microservices have transformed software architecture through the creation of modular and independent services. However, they introduce operational complexities in service integration and system management that makes swift and accurate…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Giles Winchester , George Parisis , Luc Berthouze

Over 70% of security vulnerabilities in critical software systems today result from memory safety violations. To address this challenge, fuzzing and static analysis are widely used automated methods to discover such vulnerabilities. Fuzzing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Keno Hassler , Philipp Görz , Stephan Lipp

The existing deep learning (DL)-based automated program repair (APR) models are limited in fixing general software defects. % We present {\tool}, a DL-based approach that supports fixing for the general bugs that require dependent changes…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-05-05 Yi Li , Shaohua Wang , Tien N. Nguyen

Defects4J has enabled numerous software testing and debugging research work since its introduction. A large part of its contribution, and the resulting popularity, lies in the clear separation and distillation of the root cause of each…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-08-11 Gabin An , Juyeon Yoon , Shin Yoo

Debugging takes up a significant portion of developer time. As a result, automated debugging techniques including Fault Localization (FL) and Automated Program Repair (APR) have garnered significant attention due to their potential to aid…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-01-02 Sungmin Kang , Wonkeun Choi , Shin Yoo

The growing penetration of renewable and distributed generation is transforming power systems and challenging conventional protection schemes that rely on fixed settings and local measurements. Machine learning (ML) offers a data-driven…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Julian Oelhaf , Mehran Pashaei , Georg Kordowich , Christian Bergler , Andreas Maier , Johann Jäger , Siming Bayer

Transformer models are widely deployed in critical AI applications, yet faults in their attention mechanisms, projections, and other internal components often degrade behavior silently without raising runtime errors. Existing fault…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Sigma Jahan , Saurabh Singh Rajput , Tushar Sharma , Mohammad Masudur Rahman

A majority of recent advancements related to the fault diagnosis of electrical motors are based on the assumption that training and testing data are drawn from the same distribution. However, the data distribution can vary across different…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-01 Sriram Anbalagan , Deepesh Agarwal , Balasubramaniam Natarajan , Babji Srinivasan

Fault localization is a critical step in software maintenance. Yet, many existing techniques, such as Spectrum-Based Fault Localization (SBFL), rely heavily on the availability of fault-triggering tests to be effective. In practice,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Md Nakhla Rafi , Lorena Barreto Simedo Pacheco , An Ran Chen , Jinqiu Yang , Tse-Hsun , Chen

The carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) framework is an essential component in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with its success hinging on the comprehensive knowledge of subsurface geology and geomechanics. Passive seismic…

Geophysics · Physics 2024-11-06 Hanchen Wang , Yinpeng Chen , Tariq Alkhalifah , Ting Chen , Youzuo Lin , David Alumbaugh

Fault localization is a popular research topic and many techniques have been proposed to locate faults in imperative code, e.g. C and Java. In this paper, we focus on the problem of fault localization for declarative models in Alloy -- a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-07-24 Kaiyuan Wang , Allison Sullivan , Darko Marinov , Sarfraz Khurshid

Fault based testing is a technique in which test cases are chosen to reveal certain classes of faults. At present, testing professionals use their personal experience to select testing methods for fault classes considered the most likely to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2012-05-31 Shimul Kumar Nath , Robert Merkel , Man Fai Lau , Tanay Kanti Paul