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Mon 7 Dec
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	09:30 - 12:30	Tutorial 1: Agent Reliability EngineeringTutorials at Arjuna

	09:30 - 12:30	Workshop: QuASoQ 2026Workshops at Rama

09:30 - 12:30	Doctoral SymposiumDoctoral Symposium at Sita Doctoral Symposium Co-Chairs: Eunkyoung Jee (KAIST) and Hestiasari Rante (Electronics Engineering Polytechnic Institute of Surabaya).

09:30 30m Doctoral symposium paper		An Edge-Cloud Architecture for AI-Assisted Stitching and Cross-Slide Tumour Measurement Doctoral Symposium Yu Sung Edward Kim
10:00 30m Doctoral symposium paper		Towards Property-Based Test Generation from Example-Based Tests Doctoral Symposium Hidetake Tanaka Nara Institute of Science and Technology
10:30 30m Doctoral symposium paper		Towards Identity-Aware Toxicity Detection and Mitigation in Software Engineering Communities Doctoral Symposium Wie Kiang Hi University of Otago
11:00 30m Doctoral symposium paper		A Multi-Layered Anti-Forensic Framework for Android Doctoral Symposium Yashodhan Sawardekar National Forensic Sciences University
11:30 30m Doctoral symposium paper		Runtime Verification of Commitments in LLM-Generated Plans for Self-Adaptive Robots Doctoral Symposium Arogya Kharel KAIST
12:00 30m Doctoral symposium paper		Repository-Specific Coding-Agent Rankings by Reusing Published Benchmark Results Doctoral Symposium Hyunjun Ahn

	12:30 - 13:30	Lunch — RamaCatering at Rama

	12:30 - 13:30	Lunch — SitaCatering at Sita

	13:30 - 15:30	Tutorial 2: An Introduction to Quantum Software EngineeringTutorials at Arjuna

	13:30 - 16:30	Workshop: IWESQ 2026Workshops at Rama

	13:30 - 16:30	Domestic Industrial SummitDomestic Industrial Summit at Sita

	15:45 - 17:45	Tutorial 3: An Introduction to Quantum Software EngineeringTutorials at Arjuna

Tue 8 Dec
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	08:30 - 09:30	Opening CeremonyKeynotes at Sahid Ballroom Opening Ceremony Tuesday, 8 December 2026 · 08:30–09:30 Venue: Sahid Ballroom

	09:30 - 10:30	Keynote 1: What Quantum Computing Means for Software EngineeringKeynotes at Sahid Ballroom Speaker: Prof. Juan Manuel Murillo

	11:00 - 14:00	Poster SessionPosters at Foyer

11:10 - 12:40	Session C1: Software Maintenance and Evolution ITechnical Track / Early Research Achievements (ERA) at Arjuna

11:10 25m Talk		A Callee Fusion-Enhanced Small-Scale Large Model to Alleviate Sub-Method Name Leakage in Method Name Prediction Technical Track Xingyue Luo To be confirmed, Weidong Wang To be confirmed
11:35 25m Talk		A Hybrid Automated API Migration Framework for an Emerging Programming Language: A Case Study on Cangjie Technical Track Sicheng Lu Nanjing University, Lingyu Zhang Nanjing University, Huiyan Wang Nanjing University, Chang Xu Nanjing University
12:00 12m Talk		A Preliminary Study on Temporality and the Limits of AI in Software Evolution Early Research Achievements (ERA) Dong-Yi Su National Taiwan Ocean University
12:12 12m Talk		An Empirical Study Toward Predicting Version-Incompatibility Hazards in Cargo Early Research Achievements (ERA) Tomoki Nakamaru Shibaura Institute of Technology, Yudai Tanabe Institute of Science Tokyo
12:24 12m Talk		Early Adoption, Use, and Maintenance of the Agent Package Manager in Open-Source Software Early Research Achievements (ERA) Napasorn Lapprakobkit Mahidol University, Haruka Tokumasu Kyushu University, Tao Xiao Kyushu University, Masanari Kondo Kyushu University, Morakot Choetkiertikul Mahidol University, Thailand, Chaiyong Rakhitwetsagul Chulalongkorn University, Yasutaka Kamei Kyushu University

11:10 - 12:40	Session B1: Testing and Analysis ITechnical Track / Early Research Achievements (ERA) at Rama

11:10 25m Talk		Detecting Index-Related Logic Bugs in DBMSs via Differential Testing Technical Track Fan Liu To be confirmed, Wenbin Zhai To be confirmed, Liming Fang To be confirmed, Weipeng Wang To be confirmed, Liang Liu To be confirmed
11:35 25m Talk		Detecting and Localizing Business Logic Faults in Microservices: A Payload-Aware Causal Approach Technical Track Yingqi Zhang To be confirmed, Kun Wang To be confirmed, Linyuan Zhang To be confirmed, Jun Liu To be confirmed, Zhijun Li To be confirmed
12:00 25m Talk		Equation-Derived Metamorphic Testing of Neural Solvers for ODEs: Case Studies and Fault Evidence Technical Track Yuan Tian Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Meng Li , Xiao Hua Yang University of South China, Jie Liu To be confirmed, Shi Yu Yan University of South China, Long Ding To be confirmed
12:25 12m Talk		Mutation-Based Test Case Generation from State-Machine Specifications Using Symbolic Model Checking Early Research Achievements (ERA) Futa Oda Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University, Tatsuhiro Tsuchiya University of Osaka

11:10 - 12:40	Session A1: Software Processes and ToolsEarly Research Achievements (ERA) / Posters / Technical Track / Tool Demonstration at Sita

11:10 25m Talk		CloudIR-Bench: A Benchmark for Root Cause Analysis and Mitigation of Cloud Incidents Technical Track Hoang Tran RMIT University, Huong Ha RMIT University, Tri Dang RMIT University, Jeffrey Chan RMIT University, Hongyu Zhang Chongqing University
11:35 25m Talk		Retrieve Broadly, Select Wisely: Hybrid Retrieval with Multi-Feature Reranking for Android Code Generation Technical Track Xinran Yu Nanjing University, Wenhua Yang Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Minxue Pan Nanjing University
12:00 12m Talk		A Simulation-Based Evaluation Framework for Conversational Nudges in Multi-Agent Games Early Research Achievements (ERA) Ryunosuke Narikiyo Rikkyo University, Youichiro Miyake Rikkyo University
12:12 7m Talk		A Search System using Deep Learning Models for Code Changes Posters A: Shungo Matsumoto Ritsumeikan University, A: Katsuhisa Maruyama Ritsumeikan University
12:19 7m Talk		Towards Notation-Aware UML Recovery with Vision-Language Models Posters A: Hideyuki Kanuka Hitachi, Ltd.
12:26 7m Talk		DUET: A Short-Term Semantic Awareness Tool for Real-Time Collaborative Programming Tool Demonstration JunXiao Lyu Tongji University, Chengbin Lu Tongji University, Xiaoxiao Chen Tongji University, Bicheng Fang Tongji University, Hongfei Fan Tongji University, Shengjie Zhao Tongji University

	12:40 - 14:00	LunchCatering at Sahid Ballroom

	14:00 - 15:00	Keynote 2: Governance by Design: Driving Ethical Traceability in AI Requirements EngineeringKeynotes at Sahid Ballroom Speaker: Prof. Eko K. Budiardjo

	15:00 - 18:00	Poster SessionPosters at Foyer

15:15 - 16:45	Session C2: Software Maintenance and Evolution IIEarly Research Achievements (ERA) / Technical Track at Arjuna

15:15 25m Talk		An Empirical Study of Open-Source Small Language Models for Constraint-Aware Pull Request Description Generation Technical Track Yuxin Lin Zhejiang University, Tingwei Zhu Zhejiang University, Xing Hu Peking University, Xin Xia Zhejiang University
15:40 25m Talk		PreMaQ: Predicting Maintainability-Related Quality of LLM-Generated Code Before Generation Technical Track Taiki Wakamatsu Kyushu University, Yuta Ishimoto The University of Osaka, Masanari Kondo Kyushu University, Yasutaka Kamei Kyushu University Pre-print
16:05 12m Talk		Agentic Dependency Transformations: Lessons from an Exploratory Case Study of Flask Early Research Achievements (ERA) Kaya Kitada The University of Osaka, Yoshiki Higo Osaka University, Raula Gaikovina Kula The University of Osaka
16:17 12m Talk		On the Socio-Technical Drive of Software Evolution Early Research Achievements (ERA) Carmen Armenti REVEAL @ Software Institute - USI, Lugano, Switzerland, Ruksit Rojpaisarnkit Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Marco Raglianti REVEAL @ Software Institute – USI, Lugano, Switzerland, Yoshiki Higo Osaka University, Raula Gaikovina Kula The University of Osaka, Michele Lanza Software Institute - USI, Lugano
16:29 12m Talk		SHIELD - Statically Handled Inferences for Endpoint Logic Descriptions Early Research Achievements (ERA) Pranita Ganguly International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore, Gagan Chandan PES University, Sujit Kumar Chakrabarti International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

15:15 - 16:45	Session B2: Testing and Analysis IITechnical Track / Early Research Achievements (ERA) at Rama

15:15 25m Talk		An Empirical Comparison of Academic Web Testing Tools: The Long Road Ahead Technical Track Iva Kertusha Kristiania University of Applied Sciences, Gebremariam Assres Kristiania University of Applied Sciences, Andrea Arcuri Kristiania University College and Oslo Metropolitan University
15:40 25m Talk		Bug2Scenario: Root-Cause-Preserving Test Scenario Amplification for Autonomous Driving Software Technical Track Yuchen Cao City University of Hong Kong, Zhenyu Mao City University of Hong Kong, Jacky Wai Keung City University of Hong Kong, Yifei Wang City University of Hong Kong, Yihan Liao City University of Hong Kong, Jingyu ZHANG Hong Kong Metropolitan University
16:05 25m Talk		Field2VC: From Field Failures to Forgotten Verification Criteria for Automotive Systems Technical Track Wei Hou East China Normal University, Xiaohong Chen East China Normal University
16:30 12m Talk		Behavioral Boundary Testing for Hybrid Quantum-Classical Programs: A Preliminary Study on Quantum Phase Estimation Early Research Achievements (ERA) A: Xiujing Guo The University of Osaka, A: Tatsuhiro Tsuchiya Osaka University

15:15 - 16:45	Session A2: AI and Software Engineering ITechnical Track / Early Research Achievements (ERA) / Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) at Sita

15:15 25m Talk		Assessing Measurement-Probability-Targeted Coverage Criteria for Quantum Neural Networks Technical Track Minqi Shao Kyushu University, Jianjun Zhao Kyushu University
15:40 25m Talk		Detecting Evasive Benchmark Contamination in Code Generation by Mutating Code-Behavior Units Technical Track Menghan Wu Zhejiang University, Xing Hu Peking University, Tanghaoran Zhang National University of Defense Technology, Shanping Li Zhejiang University
16:05 12m Talk		Codalyze: AI-Assisted Source Code Analysis for User Story Implementation Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Neelanshi Wadhwa Tata Consultancy Services Research, Ajim Pathan TCS Research, Asha Rajbhoj TCS Research, Vinay Kulkarni Tata Consultancy Services Research
16:17 12m Talk		Refract: AST-Guided Context and Automatic Verification for LLM-Based Code Smell Refactoring Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Maulvi Maulana Institut Teknologi Bandung, Agung Dewandaru Institut Teknologi Bandung, Christoph Treude Singapore Management University, Henry Edison Blekinge Institute of Technology
16:29 12m Talk		Towards Empirical Validation of Lehman's Third Law in Open-Source Machine Learning Ecosystems Early Research Achievements (ERA) Adam Rafif Faqih Telkom University, Weitao Pan Waseda University, Daffa Hilmy Fadhlurrohman Telkom University, Mira Kania Sabariah Telkom University, Jati H. Husen Telkom University

	18:00 - 21:00	Welcome ReceptionCatering at Restaurant

Wed 9 Dec
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	09:00 - 10:00	Keynote 3: Intelligent Software Development Through the Lens of Complex Systems: Opportunities and ChallengesKeynotes at Sahid Ballroom Speaker: Prof. Xin Peng

	10:00 - 17:00	Poster SessionPosters at Foyer

10:15 - 12:00	Session C3: Software Repository Mining and Data Analytics ISoftware Engineering in Practices (SEIP) / Technical Track at Arjuna

10:15 25m Talk		Code-Aware Prediction of GitHub Issue Resolution Difficulty via Localized Heterogeneous Graph Learning Technical Track Xinchen Zhong Zhejiang University, Xin Yin Zhejiang University, Xinrui Li Zhejiang University, Chao Ni Zhejiang University; Hangzhou High-Tech Zone (Binjiang) Institute of Blockchain and Data Security
10:40 25m Talk		GRACE: Graph-Guided Repository-Aware Code Completion through Hierarchical Code Fusion Technical Track Xingliang Wang Zhejiang university, baoyi wang Zhejiang University, Haoran Xu , Chen Zhi Zhejiang University, Junxiao Han Hangzhou City University, Zhen Qin Zhejiang University; Zhejiang University, Xinkui Zhao Zhejiang University, Weize Li China Telecom Cloud Computing Corporation, Zicong Miao China Telecom Cloud Computing Corporation, Jianwei Yin Zhejiang University, Shuiguang Deng Zhejiang University
11:05 12m Talk		Persona-Conditioned Generative AI Responses for Programming Use Cases: A Mixed-Methods Study Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Mario Simaremare Blekinge Institute of Technology, Samuel Situmeang Institut Teknologi Del, Ioka Purba Institut Teknologi Del, Mulyadi Siahaan Institut Teknologi Del, Meilyna Hutajulu Institut Teknologi Del
11:17 12m Talk		Persona-Customized Generative AI for Programming Support: A Mixed-Methods Study Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Mario Simaremare Blekinge Institute of Technology, Susi Purba Institut Teknologi Del, Jessica Sitorus Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk, Estomihi Pangaribuan Institut Teknologi Del, Silviana Siagian IDstar Cipta Teknologi

10:15 - 12:00	Session B3: Testing and Analysis IIISoftware Engineering in Practices (SEIP) / Technical Track / Early Research Achievements (ERA) at Rama

10:15 25m Talk		ConfigBug: A Benchmark Study of Configuration-Dependent Android Bug Report for Automatic Reproduction Technical Track Sadia Afreen University of Cincinnati, A: Abhishek Chandra University of Cincinnati, Yuanyuan Wu University of Cincinati, Yu Zhao University of Cincinnati
10:40 25m Talk		Constrained Staged Refinement for Defect Categorization in Shared Multi-Task Learning Technical Track Wentan Zhang To be confirmed, Zhaowei Zhang To be confirmed
11:05 12m Talk		Dissecting Coverage-Based Training Data Selection Early Research Achievements (ERA) Yuto Takahashi Waseda University, Tomoji Kishi Waseda University
11:17 12m Talk		On Strategy-Based Verification of Java Programs Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Bharti Chimdyalwar Tata Consultancy Services, Priyanka Darke Tata Consultancy Services, Sahil Sulakhe TCS Research, Manoj Alladawar TCS Research
11:29 12m Talk		Uncovering Identity-Based Abuse in Software Engineering Communities: A Taxonomy and Evaluation of LLM-based Classification Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Wie Kiang Hi University of Otago, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, Sherlock A. Licorish University of Otago

10:15 - 12:00	Session A3: AI and Software Engineering IITechnical Track / Tool Demonstration at Sita

10:15 25m Talk		Which Link Should I Look At First?: Automated Link Ranking in Code Reviews Technical Track Panya Trakoolgerntong Mahidol University, Arus Thienmee Mahidol University, Patsathorn Chadbantern Mahidol University, Chaiyong Ragkhitwetsagul Mahidol University, Thailand, Tao Xiao Kyushu University, Patanamon Thongtanunam The University of Melbourne, Yasutaka Kamei Kyushu University
10:40 25m Talk		Actionable Boundary Priors for Low-Harm Local Repair of LLM-Generated Code Technical Track Zhaoyuan Zhang To be confirmed, Junzheng Chen To be confirmed
11:05 25m Talk		Understanding The Role of Agentic Specification Context: A Study of Five Python Libraries Technical Track Warren Gerald Polandra Osaka University, Yoshiki Higo Osaka University, Raula Gaikovina Kula Nara Institute of Science and Technology
11:30 7m Talk		LLM-Assisted Locator Recovery for Playwright: DOM Context Preparation and Target Checks Tool Demonstration Wildan Syukri Niam Telkom University, Jati H. Husen Telkom University, Irham Hafidz Masyfi Independent Researcher
11:37 7m Talk		COGNITIVECANVAS: An Interactive GraphRAG Workspace for Reifying, Auditing, and Steering Conversational AI Memories Tool Demonstration Munshi Md Arafat Hussain University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Md. Abdur Rahman Centre for Advanced Research in Sciences, University of Dhaka, Md Saeed Siddik University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
11:44 7m Talk		RAGit: Turning Document Preprocessing into an Experimental Variable for RAG Tool Demonstration Omar El Bachyr University of Luxembourg, Saad Ezzini King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé University of Luxembourg, Jacques Klein University of Luxembourg
11:51 7m Talk		SCGpipeline: Integrating SelfCheckGPT as Asynchronous Middleware in a Production LLM Chat Application Tool Demonstration Muhammad Dias Adani Telkom University, Mira Kania Sabariah Telkom University, Jati H. Husen Telkom University, Adam Rafif Faqih Telkom University

	11:00 - 12:00	Tool DemonstrationTool Demonstration at Sahid Ballroom

	12:00 - 13:30	LunchCatering at Sahid Ballroom

13:30 - 15:00	Session C4: Software Repository Mining and Data Analytics IIEarly Research Achievements (ERA) / Posters / Technical Track at Arjuna

13:30 25m Talk		DynaSCR: Dynamic Reasoning over Repository Context for Secure Code Review Technical Track Siyu He To be confirmed, Aimin Yu To be confirmed, Zhengkai Qin To be confirmed, Jie Liu To be confirmed, Xiaobo Yang To be confirmed
13:55 25m Talk		Reassessing Function-Name Recovery in Stripped Binaries: Preprocessing, Metrics, and Reproducibility Technical Track Cristian Garces Department of Computer Science, Tulane University, Keith Mitchell Tulane University, Kun Liu Tulane University, Haotian Zhang , Chenke Luo Tulane University, Jiang Ming Tulane University, USA
14:20 12m Talk		Documentation Drift in AI-Generated Pull Requests Early Research Achievements (ERA) William De Michele Monash University, Kla Tantithamthavorn Monash University
14:32 12m Talk		SACS: A Code Smell Dataset using Semi-automatic Generation Approach Early Research Achievements (ERA) hanyu zhang Waseda University, Tomoji Kishi Waseda University
14:44 7m Talk		Generative Coding in the Wild: Exploring the Diversity of GenAI on GitHub (Poster) Posters A: Nimmida Maneewan Mahidol University, A: Olivier Nourry The University of Osaka, A: Morakot Choetkiertikul Mahidol University, Thailand, A: Chaiyong Ragkhitwetsagul Mahidol University, A: Raula Gaikovina Kula The University of Osaka, A: Yoshiki Higo Osaka University

13:30 - 15:00	Session B4: Testing and Analysis IVTechnical Track / Early Research Achievements (ERA) at Rama

13:30 25m Talk		Fault Exposure as a Validity-Oriented Endpoint for LLM-Generated Unit Tests: A Gate-Aware Defects4J Study Technical Track Seojin Choi Hankyong National University, Geunseok Yang Hankyong National University
13:55 25m Talk		FineDroid: Enhancing Non-crash Functional Bugs detection with Fine-tuning and Post-processing Technical Track Jin Yang University of Cincinnati, Bojue Wang University of Central Missouri, Tianyu Jiang University of Central Missouri, Yuanyuan Wu University of Cincinati, Yu Zhao University of Cincinnati
14:20 25m Talk		JTestConstructor: Explicit Construction Planning for Complex Object Recovery in LLM-Based Unit Test Generation Technical Track Huicai Xie To be confirmed, Meng Li , Xiao Hua Yang University of South China, Jie Liu To be confirmed, Shi Yu Yan University of South China, Long Ding To be confirmed
14:45 12m Talk		ReportAgent: A Multi-Agent Collaborative System for Automatic Software Test Report Generation Early Research Achievements (ERA) Xu Wen Beijing Jiaotong University, Junwen Zhang , Xihan Li Beijing Jiaotong University, Dalin Zhang Beijing Jiaotong University

	13:30 - 15:00	Tool DemonstrationTool Demonstration at Sahid Ballroom

13:30 - 15:00	Session A4: Dependability, Safety, and Security IEarly Research Achievements (ERA) / Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) / Technical Track at Sita

13:30 25m Talk		A Software-Oriented Interpretable Framework for Financial Fraud Detection under Extreme Class Imbalance Technical Track Kehui Chen City University of Hong Kong, Yicheng Sun City University of Hong Kong, Jacky Keung City University of Hong Kong, Yifei Wang City University of Hong Kong, Yishu Li Hong Kong Metropolitan University , Xiao Yu Zhejiang University, Xiaoxue Ma Hong Kong Metropolitan University
13:55 25m Talk		After the Party: Growth, Governance, and Security Scanning in the OpenClaw Agent Skill Ecosystem Technical Track Yunpeng Xiong Monash University, Ting Zhang Monash University
14:20 12m Talk		Local LLM-as-a-Judge for Code Search Results Early Research Achievements (ERA) Shungo Matsumoto Ritsumeikan University, Katsuhisa Maruyama Ritsumeikan University
14:32 12m Talk		MAD-ETD: A Pre-Deployment Claim-Bound Admission Contract for In-Flight ML Evidence Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Haowen Liu Capital Normal University, Lei Zhang North Carolina State University
14:44 12m Talk		Q-MigPlanner: Risk Driven Planning for Post Quantum Cryptography Migration Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Pankaj Sahu TATA Consultancy Services, TCS Research, Mangesh Gharote TATA Consultancy Services, TCS Research, Kumar Vidhani TATA Consultancy Services, TCS Research, Shubhro Roy TATA Consultancy Services, TCS Research

15:30 - 17:00	Session C5: Requirements and Design IEarly Research Achievements (ERA) / Technical Track / Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) at Arjuna

15:30 25m Talk		A Four-View Multi-Agent Framework for Conflict Detection in Natural-Language Software Requirements Technical Track Keming Chen To be confirmed, Shuru Tan To be confirmed, Hongbin Xiao To be confirmed, Zhi Li To be confirmed
15:55 25m Talk		An Empirical Study of Architectural Shift from Traditional to AI-Enabled Simulink Controllers Technical Track Hadiza Yusuf University of Michigan - Dearborn, Khouloud Gaaloul University of Michigan - Dearborn
16:20 12m Talk		An Empirical Evaluation of Software Architecture Generators for Decentralised Dynamic Reconfiguration Early Research Achievements (ERA) Mina Yavari Lancaster University, Damian Arellanes Lancaster University
16:32 12m Paper		Eliciting Requirements for Culturally Aware AI-Mediated Social Platforms: Preliminary Findings Early Research Achievements (ERA) Paskalis Andrianus Nani Monash University, Chetan Arora Monash University, John Grundy Monash University Pre-print
16:44 12m Research paper		AI Core Engine: A Governed Hybrid Knowledge-Graph and Vector Retrieval Platform for Traceable AI Across the Automotive Embedded Software Lifecycle Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Chahat Gupta Infineon Technologies, Suraj Retheesh Nair Infineon Technologies, Sai Kiran Bollu Infineon Technologies, Mohammed Owais Khan Infineon Technologies, Mithilesh Jha Infineon Technologies

15:30 - 17:00	Session B5: Testing and Analysis VTechnical Track / Posters / Early Research Achievements (ERA) / Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) at Rama

15:30 25m Talk		Reborn: Progressive Test Case Synthesis for PyTorch Compiler Testing Technical Track Chenxi Zhan To be confirmed, Yanwei Wang To be confirmed, Ji Wu Beihang University
15:55 25m Talk		ZeroREST: Zero-Configuration Detection of Logic Bugs in RESTful APIs Technical Track Zipeng Zhang To be confirmed, Wenbin Zhai To be confirmed, Zhongqing Shu To be confirmed, Kaibin Zhang To be confirmed, Liang Liu To be confirmed, Lisong Wang To be confirmed
16:20 12m Talk		When Spectra Find Effects but Miss Origins: The Coverage-Obscured Origin Problem Early Research Achievements (ERA) Bo Jiang Beihang University, Zhenyu Zhang Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ye Zhou Beijing Institute of Environmental Characteristics
16:32 12m Talk		Bug-Reproduction Tests in Automated Program Repair: An Empirical Study of Localization, Validation, and Failure Modes Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Xinyu Liu Wuhan University, Qi Xin Wuhan University
16:44 7m Talk		LLM-Based Metamorphic Relation Identification via Meta-Pattern-Guided Structured Prompting Posters A: Fei Liu , A: Meng Li University of South China, A: Jie Liu University of South China
16:51 7m Talk		LLM-Driven Multi-Evidence Quality Control for Automated Program Repair Posters A: Seng Aloun Lorvanh Sangji University, A: Muhammad Muneeb Sangji University, A: Kwang-Man Ko Sangji University

	15:30 - 17:00	Tool DemonstrationTool Demonstration at Sahid Ballroom

15:30 - 17:00	Session A5: Dependability, Safety, and Security IITechnical Track / Early Research Achievements (ERA) at Sita

15:30 25m Talk		BinForge: Facilitating Generation of Diversified Binary Datasets Technical Track HyungJoon Yoon KAIST, Sang Kil Cha KAIST
15:55 25m Talk		DecipherGuard: Safeguarding Enterprise Agentic Chatbots from Obfuscation-based Jailbreak Attacks Technical Track Rui Yang To be confirmed, Michael Fu Monash University, Kla Tantithamthavorn Monash University, Chetan Arora Monash University, Joey Chua To be confirmed
16:20 25m Talk		How Much Context Is Enough? A Comparative Study of Input Scope of Code and Prompting in LLM-Based Vulnerability Detection Technical Track Dongwook Choi SungKyunKwan University, Jinseok Heo Sungkyunkwan University, Eunseok Lee Sungkyunkwan University
16:45 12m Talk		Memory Corruption Detection and Safe Recovery via Integrated Physical and Logical Constraints Early Research Achievements (ERA) Manaya Okuda Soka University, Tomoko Kaneko Soka University

	18:30 - 21:00	Banquet DinnerCatering at Sahid Ballroom Awarding Ceremony · APSEC 2027 Introduction · Cultural Show

Thu 10 Dec
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	09:00 - 15:00	Poster SessionPosters at Foyer

09:00 - 10:30	Session B6: Testing and Analysis VIPosters / Technical Track at Rama

09:00 25m Talk		CoGA: Controlled-Gate Coverage-Guided Test Generation for Quantum Software Technical Track Xiujing Guo Osaka University, Tatsuhiro Tsuchiya Osaka University
09:25 25m Talk		Debug Before You Guess: Empowering LLMs with Interactive Debuggers for Method-Level Fault Localization Technical Track Xinyu Hu National University of Defense Technology, Cheng Weng National University of Defense Technology, Yihao Qin National University of Defense Technology, Hanrui Zhao National University of Defense Technology, Lin Peng National University of Defense Technology China, Liqian Chen National University of Defense Technology
09:50 7m Talk		Scalable Derivation-Operator Interpretation of Fault Tree Cut Sets for Fail-Operational Automotive SW Posters A: Hyung Ho Kim SolutionLink
09:57 7m Talk		Isolation-Level-Aware Sound Static Analysis for Entity Level Race Detection in Microservices Posters A: Sulochan Naik IIITB, A: Meenakshi D'Souza IIITB - International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore, A: Rutul Satishkumar Patel IIIT-Bangalore, A: Hemang Seth IIIT-Bangalore
10:04 7m Talk		DeepBugger: A Shared Semantic A-CFG Framework for Binary Function Similarity and Vulnerability Classification Posters A: Oudone Phengkhamlar Sangji University, A: Jung-Hyun Woo Sangji University, A: Kwang-Man Ko Sangji University
10:11 7m Talk		Measuring and Reducing Bias in LLM-Generated Decision Code Posters A: Yuxi Chen University of Glasgow, A: Yutian Tang University of Glasgow, A: Tim Storer University of Glasgow
10:18 7m Talk		Evaluating a Multi-Agent System for Japanese Design-Document Proofreading Posters A: Kazu Nishikawa Hitachi, A: Yuta Koreeda Hitachi, A: Yasuhide Mori Hitachi, A: Shun Oida Hitachi, A: Daisuke Fukui Hitachi, Ltd.

09:00 - 10:30	Session A6: Dependability, Safety, and Security IIITechnical Track / Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) at Sita

09:00 25m Talk		Robust GR(1) Synthesis via Rank Relaxation and Priority-Guarded Behavior Trees Technical Track Ziji Wu National University of Defense Technology, Yu Huang National University of Defense Technology, minglong li National University of Defense Technology, Ji Wang National University of Defense Technology
09:25 25m Talk		Robust and Resilient Machine Unlearning for Privacy-Preserving Code Generation Models Technical Track Zhaoyang Qu To be confirmed, Mingyang Geng To be confirmed, Jinshan Li To be confirmed, Chuanfu Xu To be confirmed
09:50 25m Talk		Source-Code-Evidence-Constrained Modeling of Taint Propagation Relations for Java Repositories Technical Track Yansong Zhu To be confirmed, Zhao Sun To be confirmed, Haoyu Chang To be confirmed, Yan Cao To be confirmed
10:15 12m Talk		Do Python Transformations Preserve Semantics and Resist LLM Reverse Engineering? Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Norbert Tihanyi Technology Innovation Institute, Saeed Alshehhi Technology Innovation Institute

10:45 - 12:15	Session B7: Requirements and Design IITechnical Track / Tool Demonstration / Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) / Posters at Rama

10:45 25m Talk		Bridging the Semantic-Structural Gap: A Structure-Aware RAG Framework for Traceability Link Recovery Technical Track Jie Zhong To be confirmed, Junwen Zhang To be confirmed, Zhenguo Ding To be confirmed, Panpan Ding To be confirmed, Yingying Yao To be confirmed, Xiaoqiang Zhu To be confirmed, Yuting Wu To be confirmed, Jiqiang liu To be confirmed, Dalin Zhang To be confirmed
11:10 25m Talk		Do Newer Models Produce Better Patches? A Non-Functional Quality Study Technical Track Xin Sun Linkoping University, Daniel Ståhl Ericsson AB, Kristian Sandahl Linköping University, Christoph Kessler Linköping University, Sweden
11:35 12m Talk		Requirements Specification Model Extraction from Legacy Applications Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Asha Rajbhoj TCS Research, Purvesh Sanjeev Doud TCS Research, Akanksha Somase TCS Research, Ajim Pathan TCS Research, Pavan Kumar Chittimalli Tata Consultancy Services Research, Ramanuj Darvekar Tata Consultancy Services Research
11:47 12m Talk		Trade-off Analysis of Layered and Hexagonal Architecture in Go-Based Backends: Performance, Resource Usage, and Modifiability Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Meisha Putradewan Universitas Brawijaya, Hariz Farisi Universitas Brawijaya, Aswin Suharsono Universitas Brawijaya
11:59 7m Talk		How Do Misleading Reviews Affect Review Based Requirements Analysis? Posters A: Ayaki Uchida Okayama University, A: Haruhiko Kaiya Kanagawa University, A: Keiichiro Oishi , A: Hiroyuki Nakagawa Okayama University
12:06 7m Talk		ImReq: An LLM-Powered Tool for Assessing and Improving Software Requirements Quality Tool Demonstration Thanakorn Inthongsuk Mahidol University, Pantaree Balee Mahidol University, Jaosub Pongthawechai Mahidol University, Chaiyong Ragkhitwetsagul Mahidol University, Thailand, Pattaraporn Sangaroonsilp Mahidol University, Srisupa Palakvangsa Na Ayudhya Mahidol University

10:45 - 12:15	Session A7: Dependability, Safety, and Security IVTool Demonstration / Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) / Technical Track at Sita

10:45 25m Talk		Beyond Gold Code: Family-Aware Hybrid Admission for LLM-Generated Security Patches Technical Track Quanming Liu School of Computer Science, Wuhan University, Jiashan Wei To be confirmed, Zhichao Yan To be confirmed, Ru Li To be confirmed
11:10 25m Talk		Structure-Aware Vulnerability Detection Without the Cost: A Modular Bridge for Any Code Model Technical Track Hrishikesh Ethari DGIST, Kisub Kim DGIST
11:35 12m Talk		Route Before Response: Fail-Closed Routing for LLM-Enabled Customer-Service Software Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) CAO YUCHEN , Zhenyu Mao City University of Hong Kong, Jacky Keung City University of Hong Kong, Yifei Wang , Guancheng Lin City University of Hong Kong, Jingyu ZHANG Hong Kong Metropolitan University
11:47 12m Talk		Software Supply Chain Security in New Zealand: Practitioner Perspectives and Regulatory Context Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Lisa Patterson Victoria University of Wellington, Stephen MacDonell Victoria University of Wellington, Jens Dietrich Victoria University of Wellington, Kelly Blincoe University of Auckland
11:59 7m Talk		B2R2 in Action: From Vulnerability Analysis to Binary Repair Tool Demonstration Sehoon Kim KAIST, Jung Hyun Kim , Seung Il Jung KAIST CSRC, Jun Tae Kim KAIST CSRC, HyungJoon Yoon KAIST, Sang Kil Cha KAIST
12:06 7m Talk		AgenticVulHunter: Bringing Local Agentic Vulnerability Hunting to Your Terminal Tool Demonstration Nishant Abhishek Monash University, Wachiraphan (Ping) Charoenwet SonarSource, Kla Tantithamthavorn Monash University

	12:15 - 13:15	Lunch — RamaCatering at Rama

	12:15 - 13:15	Lunch — SitaCatering at Sita

13:15 - 15:00	Session B8: Requirements and Design IIISoftware Engineering in Practices (SEIP) / Technical Track at Rama

13:15 25m Talk		BRIDGE: Agentic Support from Feature Change to Evidence-Grounded ADRs Technical Track Muhammad Waseem Tampere University, Tampere, Finland, Pekka Abrahamsson Tampere University
13:40 25m Talk		Testing Normative Requirement Compliance in Large Language Models Technical Track Luciano Baresi Politecnico di Milano, Simone Corbo Politecnico di Milano, Livia Lestingi DEIB, Politecnico di Milano, Francesco Renato Negri Politecnico di Milano
14:05 12m Talk		An LLM-Assisted Method for Completeness Review of Software Requirements Specifications Using Related Artifacts Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Haruki Hashimoto Graduate School of Information Science and Technology The University of Osaka, Shinji Kusumoto Osaka University, Shinsuke Matsumoto Osaka University, Yoshihiro Saito O.B.System Inc, Yoshiteru Kita O.B.System Inc, Kensuke Takeda O.B.System Inc
14:17 12m Talk		LLM-Assisted Review of Software Design Documentation in Practice Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Ha Young Chang LG Electronics, Sanglee Park LG Electronics, Youndong Park LG Electronics
14:29 12m Talk		Model-Based Approach for Checking Consistency Between Specifications and Code Through Generative AI Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Hironori Takeuchi Musashi University, Reo Kawaguchi DENSO CREATE INC, Kaori Hayashi DENSO CREATE INC, Hiroyuki Sato DENSO CREATE INC, Shinnosuke Fuwa DENSO CREATE INC, Nobuhide Kobayashi DENSO CREATE INC
14:41 12m Talk		Multimodal Requirements Traceability Link Recovery in Industrial Settings Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Haoming Huang Institute of Science Tokyo, Shinpei Hayashi Institute of Science Tokyo, Kazuya Kohata YSL SOLUTION CO.,LTD, Myeongki Kim YSL SOLUTION CO.,LTD, Yuki Kurihara YSL SOLUTION CO.,LTD Pre-print

13:15 - 15:00	Session A8: Human Factors and Social Aspects of Software EngineeringSoftware Engineering in Practices (SEIP) / Posters / Tool Demonstration / Technical Track / Early Research Achievements (ERA) at Sita

13:15 25m Talk		How Do Your Apps Know You via User Behavior Tracking? Technical Track Shuohan Wu Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Lingfeng Bao Zhejiang University, Jiachi Chen Zhejiang University, Hao Zhou
13:40 12m Paper		VERA: A Responsible AI Dashboard for Assessing LLM Deployments in Light of the EU AI Act Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Robin Quériaux BNP Paribas, Solveig Bachellery BNP Paribas, Léa Déléris BNP Paribas, Saurabhsingh Rajput Dalhousie University, Mariam Barry BNP Paribas, Tushar Sharma Dalhousie University, Jérôme Lebecq BNP Paribas Media Attached
13:52 12m Talk		From Developer Signals to Practice: Lessons for DevX Assessment at Scale from Three Stack Overflow Surveys Software Engineering in Practices (SEIP) Alina Mathew , Abdul Razzaq
14:04 12m Talk		Technical Debt in National Data Integration: Types, Impacts, and Management Practices in a Unified Social and Economic Registry Early Research Achievements (ERA) Yeni Rimawati Universitas Indonesia, Yudho Giri Sucahyo Universitas Indonesia
14:16 7m Talk		Continuous Behavioral Authentication for eSports Players Using Gameplay Input Dynamics Posters A: Tanglei Ni The University of Tokyo, A: Franziska Zimmer The University of Tokyo, A: Ryosuke Kobayashi The University of Tokyo, A: Mhd Irvan The University of Tokyo, A: Maharage Nisansala Sevwandi Perera The University of Tokyo, A: Rie Shigetomi Yamaguchi The University of Tokyo
14:23 7m Talk		IntentDoc: Empowering Small LLMs for Intent-Based Code Comment Generation Tool Demonstration Mushfiqur Rahman Bangladesh University of Business and Technology, Md Saeed Siddik University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Md. Abdur Rahman Centre for Advanced Research in Sciences, University of Dhaka, Sumon Ahmed University of Dhaka
14:30 7m Talk		Rethinking Software Supply Chain Provenance through Software Carbon Footprinting Posters A: Takuya Iwatsuka NTT, A: Kouki Hama NTT
14:37 7m Talk		Locally Correct, Globally Wrong: The Defects Humans Had to Catch in an Agent-Built System Posters A: Ding Lin Lee Nanyang Technological University, A: Jiaxin Dai Nanyang Technological University, A: Ivonne Wijaya Nanyang Technological University, A: Fang Li Nanyang Technological University
14:44 7m Talk		WASAF: Web and Single-Page Application Fuzzer Tool Demonstration Alex Wilson University of Canterbury, Fabian Gilson University of Canterbury

	15:00 - 15:15	Closing Ceremony & Tour AnnouncementCatering at Sita

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