FSE 2026
Sun 5 - Thu 9 July 2026 Montreal, Canada
Thu 9 Jul 2026 12:00 - 12:10 at MB 1.210 - Testing 3 Chair(s): Nimmi Weeraddana

Auto-scaling is an automated approach that dynamically provisions resources for microservices to accommodate fluctuating workloads. Despite the introduction of many sophisticated auto-scaling algorithms, evaluating auto-scalers remains time-consuming and labor-intensive, as it requires the implementation of numerous fundamental interfaces, complex manual operations, and in-depth domain knowledge. Besides, frequent human intervention can inevitably introduce operational errors, leading to inconsistencies in the evaluation of different auto-scalers. To solve these issues, we present ScalerEval, an end-to-end automated and consistent testbed for auto-scalers. ScalerEval integrates essential fundamental interfaces for implementation of auto-scalers and further orchestrates a complete evaluation workflow for researchers. The source code is publicly available at \href{https://github.com/WHU-AISE/ScalerEval}{https://github.com/WHU-AISE/ScalerEval} and the demo video is available at \href{https://youtu.be/HFxuXxNBTAM}{https://youtu.be/HFxuXxNBTAM}.

Thu 9 Jul

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10:30 - 12:30
10:30
20m
Talk
ACME: Automated Clause Mapping Engine for Testing Emerging Database Systems
Research Papers
Yuancheng Jiang National University of Singapore, Jianing Wang Shandong University, Chuqi Zhang National University of Singapore, Roland H. C. Yap National University of Singapore, Zhenkai Liang National University of Singapore, Manuel Rigger National University of Singapore
DOI Pre-print
10:50
20m
Talk
Interrogation Testing of CHC Solvers
Research Papers
David Kaindlstorfer TU Wien, Austria, Anastasia Isychev TU Wien, Valentin Wüstholz ConsenSys, Maria Christakis TU Wien
Pre-print
11:10
20m
Talk
RAT: Retrieval-Augmented Testing of Certificate Revocation List Parsers in TLS Implementations
Research Papers
Chu Chen Qufu Normal University, Qianxin Cheng Qufu Normal University, Pinghong Ren Qufu Normal University, Hairong Yu Qufu Normal University, Cong Tian Xidian University, Zhenhua Duan Xidian University, Xu Lu Xidian University, Bin Yu Xidian University, WenSheng Wang Xidian University, Jin Liu Xi'an University of Technology
Pre-print
11:30
10m
Talk
Software Testing Beyond Closed Worlds: Open-World Games as an Extreme Case
Ideas, Visions and Reflections
Yusaku Kato Ritsumeikan University, Norihiro Yoshida Ritsumeikan University, Erina Makihara Ritsumeikan University, Katsuro Inoue Ritsumeikan University
Pre-print
11:40
20m
Talk
AstraGame: Effective and Efficient VLM Agent Serving for Large-Scale Game Testing in an Industry Setting
Industry Papers
Yuzhe Guo Peking University, Haochuan Lu Tencent, Mengzhou Wu Peking University, Ting Xiong Tencent Inc., Yuetang Deng Tencent, Dezhi Ran Peking University, Wei Yang UT Dallas, Tao Xie Peking University
12:00
10m
Talk
ScalerEval: Automated and Consistent Evaluation Testbed for Auto-scalers in Microservices
Tool Demonstrations
Shuaiyu Xie School of Computer Science, Wuhan University, China, Yang Luo Wuhan University, Yuzhen Tan Wuhan University, Yunqing Yong Wuhan University, Xiaosong Huang Peking University, Jian Wang Wuhan University, Bing Li Wuhan University
12:10
20m
Talk
WalleTruth: Visual-oriented Software Testing for Web3 Wallet Browser Extensions
Research Papers
Xiaohui Hu Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Ningyu He Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Haoyu Wang Huazhong University of Science and Technology
DOI Authorizer link