FORGE 2026
Sun 12 - Sat 18 April 2026 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
co-located with ICSE 2026
Sun 12 Apr 2026 11:00 - 11:12 at Oceania I - Session I - Testing, Quality, and Refactoring Chair(s): Rosalia Tufano

Sun 12 Apr

Displayed time zone: Brasilia, Distrito Federal, Brazil change

11:00 - 12:30
Session I - Testing, Quality, and RefactoringResearch Papers / Data and Benchmarking at Oceania I
Chair(s): Rosalia Tufano Università della Svizzera Italiana
11:00
12m
Talk
Backporting in Robot Operating System: Identifying Commit Purpose and Propagation Need with Large Language Models
Research Papers
Pankaj Manoharlal Thakur North Carolina State University, Kyle Thomson North Carolina State University, Wesley K.G. Assunção North Carolina State University, Bowen Xu North Carolina State University
11:12
6m
Talk
PatchGPT: Multi-Agent Patch Backporting without Model Fine-Tuning
Research Papers
Ye Liu Singapore Management University, Ruidong Han Singapore Management University, Chengyan Ma Singapore Management University, Yuqing Niu , David Lo Singapore Management University, Ye Liu Nanyang Technological University
11:18
12m
Talk
From Human to Machine Refactoring: Assessing GPT-4’s Impact on Python Class Quality and Readability
Research Papers
Alessandro Midolo University of Catania, Emiliano Tramontana University of Catania, Massimiliano Di Penta University of Sannio, Italy
Pre-print
11:30
12m
Talk
XMENTOR: A Rank-Aware Aggregation Approach for Human-Centered Explainable AI in Just-in-Time Software Defect Prediction
Research Papers
Saumendu Roy University of Saskatchewan, Banani Roy University of Saskatchewan, Chanchal K. Roy University of Saskatchewan, Richard Bassey University of Saskatchewan
11:42
12m
Talk
Exploring the Potential of Large Language Models in Simulink-Stateflow Mutant Generation
Research Papers
Pablo Valle Mondragon University, Shaukat Ali Simula Research Laboratory and Oslo Metropolitan University, Aitor Arrieta Mondragon University
Pre-print
11:54
6m
Talk
Tricky²: Towards a Benchmark for Evaluating Human and LLM Error Interactions
Data and Benchmarking
Cole Granger William & Mary, Dipin Khati William & Mary, Daniel Rodriguez-Cardenas William & Mary, Denys Poshyvanyk William & Mary
12:00
12m
Talk
Reasoning about Multi-hop Fault Propagation with LLM Agents for Root Cause Analysis in Cloud-based Systems
Research Papers
Evelien Riddell University of Waterloo, James Riddell University of Waterloo, Gengyi Sun University of Waterloo, Michal Antkiewicz University of Waterloo, Canada, Krzysztof Czarnecki University of Waterloo, Canada, Evelien Riddell University of Waterloo
Pre-print
12:12
12m
Talk
Execution-free Agentic Program Repair for Enterprise-Scale Development
Research Papers
Saurabh Bodhe Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Sanjukta De Advanced Micro Devices, Subhayan Roy Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Jaydip Pokiya Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Indira Vats University of Toronto; Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Sehajpreet Kaur Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Monica Li Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Lejin Varghese Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Max Kiehn Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Yonas Bedasso Advanced Micro Devices