Software Engineering

Authors and titles for cs.SE in Jul 2021

[1]  arXiv:2107.00073 [pdf, other]

Title: SATDBailiff- Mining and Tracking Self-Admitted Technical Debt

Authors: Eman Abdullah AlOmar, Ben Christians, Mihal Busho, Ahmed Hamad AlKhalid, Ali Ouni, Christian Newman, Mohamed Wiem Mkaouer

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)

[2]  arXiv:2107.00212 [pdf, other]

Title: Identifying the Prevalence of Gender Biases among the Computing Organizations

Authors: Sayma Sultana, London Ariel Cavaletto, Amiangshu Bosu

Journal-ref: ACM Celebration of Women in Computing: womENcourage, 2021

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)

[3]  arXiv:2107.00218 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Comparing Example-Based Collaborative Reflection to Problem Solving Practice for Learning during Team-Based Software Engineering Projects

Authors: Sreecharan Sankaranarayanan, Siddharth Reddy Kandimalla, Christopher Bogart, R. Charles Murray, Haokang An, Michael Hilton, Majd Sakr, Carolyn Rosé

Comments: 4 pages, 1 image, 1 table, 14th Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) Proceedings at the Annual Meeting of the International Society of the Learning Sciences (ISLS)

Journal-ref: 14th Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning Proceedings at the Annual Meeting of the International Society of the Learning Sciences 2021, pp. 213-216

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)

[4]  arXiv:2107.00530 [pdf, other]

Title: Testing a Battery Management System via Criticality-based Rare Event Simulation

Authors: Daniel Grujic, Tabea Henning, Emilio José Calleja García, Andre Bergmann

Comments: A more cohensive version of this technical report has been presented at the MSCPES 2021 workshop and will be published by ACM, available at this https URL

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)

[5]  arXiv:2107.00552 [pdf, other]

Title: IsiSPL: Toward an Automated Reactive Approach to build Software Product Lines

Authors: Nicolas Hlad, Seriai Abdelhak-Djamel, Dony Christophe

Comments: replacements : Typography, revision of some statements, completion of state of the art, improvement of figures

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)

[6]  arXiv:2107.00723 [pdf, other]

Title: Verifying Verified Code

Authors: Siddharth Priya, Xiang Zhou, Yusen Su, Yakir Vizel, Yuyan Bao, Arie Gurfinkel

Comments: 24 pages, 17 figures, to be included in ATVA 2021 conference proceedings

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE); Logic in Computer Science (cs.LO)

[7]  arXiv:2107.00757 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: TMUML: A Singular TM Model with UML Use Cases and Classes

Authors: Sabah Al-Fedaghi

Comments: 10 pages, 18 figures

Journal-ref: IJCSNS International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security, VOL.21 No.6, June 2021

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)

[8]  arXiv:2107.00821 [pdf, other]

Title: An Experience Report on Machine Learning Reproducibility: Guidance for Practitioners and TensorFlow Model Garden Contributors

Authors: Vishnu Banna, Akhil Chinnakotla, Zhengxin Yan, Anirudh Vegesana, Naveen Vivek, Kruthi Krishnappa, Wenxin Jiang, Yung-Hsiang Lu, George K. Thiruvathukal, James C. Davis

Comments: Technical Report

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE); Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Machine Learning (cs.LG)

[9]  arXiv:2107.00906 [pdf, other]

Title: Using Machine Learning to Generate Test Oracles: A Systematic Literature Review

Authors: Afonso Fontes, Gregory Gay

Comments: Pre-print. Article accepted to 1st International Workshop on Test Oracles at ESEC/FSE 2021

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)

[10]  arXiv:2107.00992 [pdf, other]

Title: Multimodal Representation for Neural Code Search

Authors: Jian Gu, Zimin Chen, Martin Monperrus

Comments: 12 pages, 9 figures, 7 tables, accepted by ICSME 2021, the camera-ready version

Journal-ref: Proceedings of International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution, 2021

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE); Machine Learning (cs.LG)

[11]  arXiv:2107.01093 [pdf, other]

Title: Model Checking C++ Programs

Authors: Felipe R. Monteiro, Mikhail R. Gadelha, Lucas C. Cordeiro

Comments: 30 pages

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)

[12]  arXiv:2107.01446 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Architecture Information Communication in Two OSS Projects: the Why, Who, When, and What

Authors: Tingting Bi, Wei Ding, Peng Liang, Antony Tang

Comments: Preprint accepted for publication in Journal of Systems and Software, 2021

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)

[13]  arXiv:2107.01596 [pdf, other]

Title: A Systematic Review of Mobile Apps for Child Sexual Abuse Education: Limitations and Design Guidelines

Authors: Sadia Tasnuva Pritha, Rahnuma Tasnim, Muhammad Ashad Kabir, Sumaiya Amin, Anik Das

Comments: International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organisation, 2022

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)

[14]  arXiv:2107.01616 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Analyzing the Stationarity Process in Software Effort Estimation Datasets

Authors: Michael Franklin Bosu, Stephen G. MacDonell, Peter A. Whigham

Comments: Journal paper, 16 pages, 3 tables, 12 figures. arXiv admin note: substantial text overlap with arXiv:2012.08692

Journal-ref: International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering30(11&12)(2020). pp.1607-1640

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)

[15]  arXiv:2107.01642 [pdf, other]

Title: A Topic Guided Pointer-Generator Model for Generating Natural Language Code Summaries

Authors: Xin Wang, Xin Peng, Jun Sun, Yifan Zhao, Chi Chen, Jinkai Fan

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)

[16]  arXiv:2107.01766 [pdf, other]

Title: E-SC4R: Explaining Software Clustering for Remodularisation

Authors: Alvin Jian Jia Tan, Chun Yong Chong, Aldeida Aleti

Comments: 31 pages

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)

[17]  arXiv:2107.01871 [pdf, ps, other]

Title: Linking Use Cases and Associated Requirements: A Replicated Eye Tracking Study on the Impact of Linking Variants on Reading Behavior

Authors: Oliver Karras, Alexandra Risch, Jil Klünder

Journal-ref: Journal of Software Engineering Research and Development, 2021, 9:5

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)

[18]  arXiv:2107.01894 [pdf, other]

Title: Automated Recovery of Issue-Commit Links Leveraging Both Textual and Non-textual Data

Authors: Pooya Rostami Mazrae, Maliheh Izadi, Abbas Heydarnoori

Comments: To appear in the Proceedings of the 37th IEEE Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME)

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE); Machine Learning (cs.LG)

[19]  arXiv:2107.01921 [pdf, other]

Title: An Empirical Study of Rule-Based and Learning-Based Approaches for Static Application Security Testing

Authors: Roland Croft, Dominic Newlands, Ziyu Chen, M. Ali Babar

Comments: To be published in ESEM 21; reduced length

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)

[20]  arXiv:2107.01933 [pdf, other]

Title: CoCoSum: Contextual Code Summarization with Multi-Relational Graph Neural Network

Authors: Yanlin Wang, Ensheng Shi, Lun Du, Xiaodi Yang, Yuxuan Hu, Shi Han, Hongyu Zhang, Dongmei Zhang

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)

[21]  arXiv:2107.02202 [pdf, other]

Title: An Evolutionary Algorithm for Task Scheduling in Crowdsourced Software Development

Authors: Razieh Saremi, Hardik Yagnik, Julian Togelius, Ye Yang, Guenther Ruhe

Comments: 16 pages, 5 figures, 3 tables

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE); Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Neural and Evolutionary Computing (cs.NE)

[22]  arXiv:2107.02221 [pdf, other]

Title: An Empirical Investigation of Worker Communities in TopCoder

Authors: Razieh Saremi, Hamid Shamszare, Marzieh Lotfalian Saremi, Ye Yang

Comments: 10 pages, 7 figure, 4 tables

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE); Human-Computer Interaction (cs.HC); Social and Information Networks (cs.SI)

[23]  arXiv:2107.02279 [pdf, other]

Title: Design Smells in Deep Learning Programs: An Empirical Study

Authors: Amin Nikanjam, Foutse Khomh

Comments: Accepted for publication by ICSME 2021

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE); Machine Learning (cs.LG)

[24]  arXiv:2107.02364 [pdf, other]

Title: OwlEyes-Online: A Fully Automated Platform for Detecting and Localizing UI Display Issues

Authors: Yuhui Su, Zhe Liu, Chunyang Chen, Junjie Wang, Qing Wang

Comments: Accepted to 29th International Conference on ESEC/FSE '21

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE); Human-Computer Interaction (cs.HC)

[25]  arXiv:2107.02395 [pdf, other]

Title: COSPEX: A Program Comprehension Tool for Novice Programmers

Authors: Ashutosh Rajput, Nakshatra Gupta, Sridhar Chimalakonda

Comments: 5 pages, 5 figures

Subjects: Software Engineering (cs.SE)