Eric Bodden, Wilhelm Schäfer, Arie van Deursen, Andrea Zisman
Proceedings of the 11th Joint Meeting of the 16th European Software Engineering Conference and the 25th Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering
ESEC/FSE, 2017.

@proceedings{ESEC-FSE-2017,
	editor        = "Eric Bodden and Wilhelm Schäfer and Arie van Deursen and Andrea Zisman",
	isbn          = "978-1-4503-5105-8",
	publisher     = "{ACM}",
	title         = "{Proceedings of the 11th Joint Meeting of the 16th European Software Engineering Conference and the 25th Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering}",
	year          = 2017,
}

Contents (124 items)

ESEC-FSE-2017-Williams #security

The rising tide lifts all boats: the advancement of science in cyber security (invited talk) (LW), p. 1.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Easterbrook #how #modelling #verification

Verifying the forecast: how climate models are developed and tested (invited talk) (SE), p. 2.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Emmerich #industrial #re-engineering #research

Software engineering research results in industrial practice: a tale of two projects (invited talk) (WE), p. 3.

ESEC-FSE-2017-FieldingTEGWKO #architecture #design #rest #web

Reflections on the REST architectural style and “principled design of the modern web architecture” (impact paper award) (RTF, RNT, JRE, MMG, JW, RK, PO), pp. 4–14.

ESEC-FSE-2017-YogaN #parallel #performance #profiling #source code

A fast causal profiler for task parallel programs (AY, SN), pp. 15–26.

ESEC-FSE-2017-ZhouCMW #kernel #linux #maintenance #on the #scalability

On the scalability of Linux kernel maintainers' work (MZ, QC, AM, FW), pp. 27–37.

ESEC-FSE-2017-TsigkanosKG #cyber-physical #evolution #modelling #verification

Modeling and verification of evolving cyber-physical spaces (CT, TK, CG), pp. 38–48.

ESEC-FSE-2017-FuM #case study #learning

Easy over hard: a case study on deep learning (WF0, TM), pp. 49–60.

ESEC-FSE-2017-OhBMS #product line #random

Finding near-optimal configurations in product lines by random sampling (JO, DSB, MM, NS), pp. 61–71.

ESEC-FSE-2017-FuM17a #fault #learning #predict

Revisiting unsupervised learning for defect prediction (WF0, TM), pp. 72–83.

ESEC-FSE-2017-XieCZLLL #analysis #named #termination

Loopster: static loop termination analysis (XX, BC0, LZ, SWL, YL0, XL), pp. 84–94.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Sidiroglou-Douskos

CodeCarbonCopy (SSD, EL, AE, FL, MR), pp. 95–105.

ESEC-FSE-2017-NelsonDDK #power of #why

The power of “why” and “why not”: enriching scenario exploration with provenance (TN, ND, DJD, SK), pp. 106–116.

ESEC-FSE-2017-BohmeS0UZ #debugging #empirical #how

Where is the bug and how is it fixed? an experiment with practitioners (MB, EOS, SC0, EU, AZ), pp. 117–128.

ESEC-FSE-2017-GopsteinIYDZYC #comprehension #source code

Understanding misunderstandings in source code (DG, JI, YY, LD, YZ, MKCY, JC), pp. 129–139.

ESEC-FSE-2017-SiegmundPPAHKBB #comprehension #performance

Measuring neural efficiency of program comprehension (JS, NP, CP, SA, JH, CK, AB, AB, AB), pp. 140–150.

ESEC-FSE-2017-MuraliCJ #api #fault #learning #specification

Bayesian specification learning for finding API usage errors (VM, SC, CJ), pp. 151–162.

ESEC-FSE-2017-VermaR

Synergistic debug-repair of heap manipulations (SV, SR), pp. 163–173.

ESEC-FSE-2017-FerlesWCD

Failure-directed program trimming (KF, VW, MC, ID), pp. 174–185.

ESEC-FSE-2017-CoelhoV #open source #why

Why modern open source projects fail (JC, MTV), pp. 186–196.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Hilton0TMD #assurance #flexibility #integration #security #trade-off

Trade-offs in continuous integration: assurance, security, and flexibility (MH, NN0, TT, DM, DD), pp. 197–207.

ESEC-FSE-2017-JabbarvandM #android #energy #framework #mutation testing #named #testing

µDroid: an energy-aware mutation testing framework for Android (RJ, SM), pp. 208–219.

ESEC-FSE-2017-SadeghiJM #android #named #testing #user interface

PATDroid: permission-aware GUI testing of Android (AS, RJ, SM), pp. 220–232.

ESEC-FSE-2017-VasquezBTMPVBP #android #mutation testing #testing

Enabling mutation testing for Android apps (MLV, GB, MT, KM, MDP, CV, CBC, DP), pp. 233–244.

ESEC-FSE-2017-SuMCWYYPLS #android #modelling #probability #testing #user interface

Guided, stochastic model-based GUI testing of Android apps (TS, GM, YC, KW, WY, YY, GP, YL0, ZS), pp. 245–256.

ESEC-FSE-2017-NairMSA #using

Using bad learners to find good configurations (VN, TM, NS, SA), pp. 257–267.

ESEC-FSE-2017-SiegmundSA #modelling #variability

Attributed variability models: outside the comfort zone (NS, SS, SA), pp. 268–278.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Gazzillo #named

Kmax: finding all configurations of Kbuild makefiles statically (PG), pp. 279–290.

ESEC-FSE-2017-KnuppelTMMS #feature model #modelling #product line #question #research

Is there a mismatch between real-world feature models and product-line research? (AK, TT, SM, JM, IS), pp. 291–302.

ESEC-FSE-2017-CaiCZ #adaptation #generative #quality

Adaptively generating high quality fixes for atomicity violations (YC0, LC, JZ), pp. 303–314.

ESEC-FSE-2017-GuoCY #concurrent #detection #execution #named #thread

AtexRace: across thread and execution sampling for in-house race detection (YG, YC0, ZY), pp. 315–325.

ESEC-FSE-2017-GuoWW #execution #logic #programmable #symbolic computation

Symbolic execution of programmable logic controller code (SG, MW, CW0), pp. 326–336.

ESEC-FSE-2017-KusanoW #memory management #modelling #static analysis #thread

Thread-modular static analysis for relaxed memory models (MK, CW0), pp. 337–348.

ESEC-FSE-2017-AliabadiKGP #cyber-physical #detection #invariant #named #security

ARTINALI: dynamic invariant detection for cyber-physical system security (MRA, AAK, JGS, KP), pp. 349–361.

ESEC-FSE-2017-KuventMR #specification

A symbolic justice violations transition system for unrealizable GR(1) specifications (AK, SM, JOR), pp. 362–372.

ESEC-FSE-2017-MaggioPFH #automation #multi #using

Automated control of multiple software goals using multiple actuators (MM, AVP, AF, HH), pp. 373–384.

ESEC-FSE-2017-AbdalkareemNWMS #case study #developer #empirical #why

Why do developers use trivial packages? an empirical case study on npm (RA, ON, SW, SM, ES), pp. 385–395.

ESEC-FSE-2017-ChaparroLZMPMBN #debugging #detection

Detecting missing information in bug descriptions (OC, JL, FZ, LM, MDP, AM, GB, VN), pp. 396–407.

ESEC-FSE-2017-ZibaeenejadZA #feature model #interactive

Continuous variable-specific resolutions of feature interactions (MHZ, CZ, JMA), pp. 408–418.

ESEC-FSE-2017-BagherzadehHD #debugging #development #independence #modelling #platform #realtime

Model-level, platform-independent debugging in the context of the model-driven development of real-time systems (MB, NH, JD), pp. 419–430.

ESEC-FSE-2017-SorensenED #algorithm #gpu #kernel #multi

Cooperative kernels: GPU multitasking for blocking algorithms (TS0, HE, AFD), pp. 431–441.

ESEC-FSE-2017-GarbervetskyZL #distributed #static analysis #towards

Toward full elasticity in distributed static analysis: the case of callgraph analysis (DG, EZ, BL), pp. 442–453.

ESEC-FSE-2017-LlerenaSR #in the cloud #model checking #probability

Probabilistic model checking of perturbed MDPs with applications to cloud computing (YRSL, GS, DSR), pp. 454–464.

ESEC-FSE-2017-CedrimGMGSMFRC #comprehension #refactoring #smell

Understanding the impact of refactoring on smells: a longitudinal study of 23 software projects (DC, AG, MM, RG, LdSS, RMdM, BF, MR, AC), pp. 465–475.

ESEC-FSE-2017-RastogiDCJM #automation #named

Cimplifier: automatically debloating containers (VR, DD, LDC, SJ, PDM), pp. 476–486.

ESEC-FSE-2017-DietschHMNP #model checking

Craig vs. Newton in software model checking (DD, MH, BM, AN, AP), pp. 487–497.

ESEC-FSE-2017-GalhotraBM #testing

Fairness testing: testing software for discrimination (SG, YB, AM), pp. 498–510.

ESEC-FSE-2017-BrownVLR

The care and feeding of wild-caught mutants (DBB, MV, BL, TWR), pp. 511–522.

ESEC-FSE-2017-WangNT #named #testing

QTEP: quality-aware test case prioritization (SW0, JN, LT0), pp. 523–534.

ESEC-FSE-2017-BrennanTRAB #constraints #normalisation #program analysis

Constraint normalization and parameterized caching for quantitative program analysis (TB, NT, NR, AA, TB), pp. 535–546.

ESEC-FSE-2017-GoldBHIKY #modelling #slicing

Generalized observational slicing for tree-represented modelling languages (NEG, DWB, MH, SSI, JK, SY), pp. 547–558.

ESEC-FSE-2017-AlrajehPN #forensics #on the #requirements

On evidence preservation requirements for forensic-ready systems (DA, LP, BN), pp. 559–569.

ESEC-FSE-2017-PastoreMM #behaviour #identification #named

BDCI: behavioral driven conflict identification (FP, LM, DM), pp. 570–581.

ESEC-FSE-2017-DAntoniSV #named

NoFAQ: synthesizing command repairs from examples (LD, RS, MV), pp. 582–592.

ESEC-FSE-2017-LeCLGV #named #programming #semantics #synthesis

S3: syntax- and semantic-guided repair synthesis via programming by examples (XBDL, DHC, DL0, CLG, WV), pp. 593–604.

ESEC-FSE-2017-NguyenARH #approach #invariant

Counterexample-guided approach to finding numerical invariants (TN, TA, AR, MH0), pp. 605–615.

ESEC-FSE-2017-SmithFA #relational #specification

Discovering relational specifications (CS, GF, AA), pp. 616–626.

ESEC-FSE-2017-LiCCLLT #fuzzing #named

Steelix: program-state based binary fuzzing (YL, BC0, MC, SWL, YL0, AT), pp. 627–637.

ESEC-FSE-2017-GlanzAERHLM #named #obfuscation

CodeMatch: obfuscation won't conceal your repackaged app (LG, SA, ME, MR, BH, JL, MM), pp. 638–648.

ESEC-FSE-2017-0001RS #compilation #verification

A compiler and verifier for page access oblivious computation (RS0, SKR, SAS), pp. 649–660.

ESEC-FSE-2017-GarciaHGM #android #automation #communication #component #generative

Automatic generation of inter-component communication exploits for Android applications (JG, MH, NG, SM), pp. 661–671.

ESEC-FSE-2017-WeiLC #android #named #static analysis

OASIS: prioritizing static analysis warnings for Android apps based on app user reviews (LW, YL, SCC), pp. 672–682.

ESEC-FSE-2017-VasilescuCD #identifier #obfuscation

Recovering clear, natural identifiers from obfuscated JS names (BV, CC, PTD), pp. 683–693.

ESEC-FSE-2017-YuZW #concurrent #named

DESCRY: reproducing system-level concurrency failures (TY, TSZ, CW0), pp. 694–704.

ESEC-FSE-2017-BianchiPT #concurrent

Reproducing concurrency failures from crash stacks (FAB, MP, VT), pp. 705–716.

ESEC-FSE-2017-CastelluccioSVP #automation #correlation

Automatically analyzing groups of crashes for finding correlations (MC, CS, LV, GP), pp. 717–726.

ESEC-FSE-2017-LongAR #automation #generative

Automatic inference of code transforms for patch generation (FL, PA, MR), pp. 727–739.

ESEC-FSE-2017-YiAKTR #automation #program repair #programming #using

A feasibility study of using automated program repair for introductory programming assignments (JY, UZA, AK, SHT, AR), pp. 740–751.

ESEC-FSE-2017-TianR #automation #c #debugging #fault

Automatically diagnosing and repairing error handling bugs in C (YT, BR), pp. 752–762.

ESEC-FSE-2017-HellendoornD #modelling #network #question #source code

Are deep neural networks the best choice for modeling source code? (VJH, PTD), pp. 763–773.

ESEC-FSE-2017-MartieHK #code search #comprehension

Understanding the impact of support for iteration on code search (LM, AvdH, TK), pp. 774–785.

ESEC-FSE-2017-MaAXLZLZ #algorithm #graph #machine learning #named

LAMP: data provenance for graph based machine learning algorithms through derivative computation (SM, YA, ZX, WCL, JZ, YL, XZ0), pp. 786–797.

ESEC-FSE-2017-DotzlerKKP #recommendation

More accurate recommendations for method-level changes (GD, MK, PK, MP), pp. 798–808.

ESEC-FSE-2017-CelikVMG #bound #testing #virtual machine

Regression test selection across JVM boundaries (AÇ, MV, AM, MG), pp. 809–820.

ESEC-FSE-2017-LabuschagneIH #case study #cost analysis #integration #java #testing #using

Measuring the cost of regression testing in practice: a study of Java projects using continuous integration (AL, LI, RH), pp. 821–830.

ESEC-FSE-2017-YangZLT #automation #program repair #testing

Better test cases for better automated program repair (JY0, AZ, YL, LT0), pp. 831–841.

ESEC-FSE-2017-BuXXZTX #android #industrial #internet #mobile #program analysis #security

When program analysis meets mobile security: an industrial study of misusing Android internet sockets (WB, MX, LX, YZ, ZT, TX), pp. 842–847.

ESEC-FSE-2017-VasicPMG #dot-net #testing

File-level vs. module-level regression test selection for .NET (MV, ZP, AM, MG), pp. 848–853.

ESEC-FSE-2017-LamWLWZLYDX #android #case study #industrial #question

Record and replay for Android: are we there yet in industrial cases? (WL, ZW, DL0, WW, HZ, HL, PY, YD, TX0), pp. 854–859.

ESEC-FSE-2017-DijkCHB #modelling #network #privacy #re-engineering

Model-driven software engineering in practice: privacy-enhanced filtering of network traffic (RvD, CC, JvdH, JvdB), pp. 860–865.

ESEC-FSE-2017-HuijgensLSRGR #agile #delivery #metric #mining #power of #predict

Strong agile metrics: mining log data to determine predictive power of software metrics for continuous delivery teams (HH, RL, DS, HR, GG, DR), pp. 866–871.

ESEC-FSE-2017-VolfS #heuristic

Screening heuristics for project gating systems (ZV, ES), pp. 872–877.

ESEC-FSE-2017-SahaGMM #framework #natural language #platform #query

Natural language querying in SAP-ERP platform (DS, NG, SM, BM), pp. 878–883.

ESEC-FSE-2017-AdzicC #architecture

Serverless computing: economic and architectural impact (GA, RC), pp. 884–889.

ESEC-FSE-2017-IvanovRSYZ #research #what

What do software engineers care about? gaps between research and practice (VI0, AR, GS, JY, VZ), pp. 890–895.

ESEC-FSE-2017-GalsterAMT #agile #architecture #question

Reference architectures and Scrum: friends or foes? (MG, SA, SMF, DT), pp. 896–901.

ESEC-FSE-2017-HarmsRI #architecture #guidelines

Guidelines for adopting frontend architectures and patterns in microservices-based systems (HH, CR, LLI), pp. 902–907.

ESEC-FSE-2017-GarciaG #agile #comprehension

Improving understanding of dynamically typed software developed by agile practitioners (JG, KG), pp. 908–913.

ESEC-FSE-2017-ZhouS #automation #commit #debugging #identification #security

Automated identification of security issues from commit messages and bug reports (YZ, AS), pp. 914–919.

ESEC-FSE-2017-WuY #android #framework #kernel #named

LaChouTi: kernel vulnerability responding framework for the fragmented Android devices (JW, MY), pp. 920–925.

ESEC-FSE-2017-LeeHLKJ #automation #debugging #industrial #learning

Applying deep learning based automatic bug triager to industrial projects (SRL, MJH, CGL, MK, GJ), pp. 926–931.

ESEC-FSE-2017-GarbervetskyP0M #big data #optimisation #query #static analysis

Static analysis for optimizing big data queries (DG, ZP, MB0, MM, TM, EZ), pp. 932–937.

ESEC-FSE-2017-MatinnejadNB #automation #case study #hybrid #industrial #testing

Automated testing of hybrid Simulink/Stateflow controllers: industrial case studies (RM, SN, LCB), pp. 938–943.

ESEC-FSE-2017-DovgalyukFVM #framework #virtual machine

QEMU-based framework for non-intrusive virtual machine instrumentation and introspection (PD, NF, IV, VM), pp. 944–948.

ESEC-FSE-2017-YuanXXPZ #android #execution #graph #named

RunDroid: recovering execution call graphs for Android applications (YY, LX, XX, AP, HZ), pp. 949–953.

ESEC-FSE-2017-YuCZWD #java #named

RGSE: a regular property guided symbolic executor for Java (HY, ZC, YZ, JW0, WD0), pp. 954–958.

ESEC-FSE-2017-ErataGTK #automation #configuration management #reasoning #semantics

A tool for automated reasoning about traces based on configurable formal semantics (FE, AG, BT, GK), pp. 959–963.

ESEC-FSE-2017-PastoreM #automation #detection #fault #named

VART: a tool for the automatic detection of regression faults (FP, LM), pp. 964–968.

ESEC-FSE-2017-RegisCBPRPAGF #alloy #analysis #behaviour #modelling #specification

DynAlloy analyzer: a tool for the specification and analysis of alloy models with dynamic behaviour (GR, CC, SGB, MP, FR, PP, NA, JPG, MFF), pp. 969–973.

ESEC-FSE-2017-GreenyerGKDSW #modelling #programming

From scenario modeling to scenario programming for reactive systems with dynamic topology (JG, DG, FK, JD, JS, EW), pp. 974–978.

ESEC-FSE-2017-RegisDDA #lts #named

CLTSA: labelled transition system analyser with counting fluent support (GR, RD, ND, NA), pp. 979–983.

ESEC-FSE-2017-DebreceniBBRV #collaboration #framework #modelling #version control

The MONDO collaboration framework: secure collaborative modeling over existing version control systems (CD, GB, MB, IR, DV), pp. 984–988.

ESEC-FSE-2017-AhmadianPRJ #analysis #modelling #privacy #security

Model-based privacy and security analysis with CARiSMA (ASA, SP, QR, JJ), pp. 989–993.

ESEC-FSE-2017-BunyakiatiP #commit #multi

Cherry-picking of code commits in long-running, multi-release software (PB, CP), pp. 994–998.

ESEC-FSE-2017-NunezMR #comprehension #named

ARCC: assistant for repetitive code comprehension (WZN, VJM, CRR), pp. 999–1003.

ESEC-FSE-2017-ThomeSBB #injection #named

JoanAudit: a tool for auditing common injection vulnerabilities (JT, LKS, DB, LCB), pp. 1004–1008.

ESEC-FSE-2017-XuXXLL #named #retrieval

XSearch: a domain-specific cross-language relevant question retrieval tool (BX, ZX, XX0, DL0, XBDL), pp. 1009–1013.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Wang #adaptation #nondeterminism #re-engineering #search-based #self #using

Using search-based software engineering to handle the changes with uncertainties for self-adaptive systems (LW), pp. 1014–1017.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Oliveira #architecture #co-evolution #dependence #fine-grained #named #refactoring #using

DRACO: discovering refactorings that improve architecture using fine-grained co-change dependencies (MCdO0), pp. 1018–1021.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Abusair #development #mobile

User- and analysis-driven context aware software development in mobile computing (MA), pp. 1022–1025.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Kogel #development #modelling #recommendation

Recommender system for model driven software development (SK), pp. 1026–1029.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Ellmann #development #documentation #on the #similarity

On the similarity of software development documentation (ME), pp. 1030–1033.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Schuler #development #evolution #mobile #optimisation #re-engineering #search-based #testing

Application of search-based software engineering methodologies for test suite optimization and evolution in mission critical mobile application development (AS), pp. 1034–1037.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Kafer #communication #re-engineering

Summarizing software engineering communication artifacts from different sources (VK), pp. 1038–1041.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Nigar #modelling #scheduling

Model-based dynamic software project scheduling (NN), pp. 1042–1045.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Tang #design #optimisation #performance

System performance optimization via design and configuration space exploration (CT0), pp. 1046–1049.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Jaffe #approach

Suggesting meaningful variable names for decompiled code: a machine translation approach (AJ), pp. 1050–1052.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Yu #verification

Practical symbolic verification of regular properties (HY), pp. 1053–1055.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Pashchenko #benchmark #difference #metric #security #static analysis #testing #tool support

FOSS version differentiation as a benchmark for static analysis security testing tools (IP), pp. 1056–1058.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Kohli #android #identification #named

DecisionDroid: a supervised learning-based system to identify cloned Android applications (AK), pp. 1059–1061.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Abdalkareem #developer #perspective #using

Reasons and drawbacks of using trivial npm packages: the developers' perspective (RA), pp. 1062–1064.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Mujahid #android #case study #detection #smarttech

Detecting wearable app permission mismatches: a case study on Android wear (SM), pp. 1065–1067.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Mills #automation #classification #traceability

Automating traceability link recovery through classification (CM), pp. 1068–1070.

ESEC-FSE-2017-Schramm #automation #heuristic #performance #program repair #using

Improving performance of automatic program repair using learned heuristics (LS), pp. 1071–1073.