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Sun 28 SepDisplayed time zone: Hawaii change
Sun 28 Sep
Displayed time zone: Hawaii change
19:00 - 21:00 | |||
19:00 2hDinner | ISERN Reception ISERN - Annual Meeting |
Mon 29 SepDisplayed time zone: Hawaii change
Mon 29 Sep
Displayed time zone: Hawaii change
09:00 - 09:30 | |||
09:00 30mTalk | ISERN Opening and Business ISERN - Annual Meeting |
09:30 - 10:00 | |||
09:30 30mTalk | ISERN 2024 Report ISERN - Annual Meeting |
10:00 - 11:00 | |||
10:00 60mTalk | Methodological Issues with Empirical Studies in Software Engineering ISERN - Annual Meeting |
11:00 - 11:30 | |||
11:00 30mCoffee break | Break |
11:30 - 12:30 | |||
11:30 60mTalk | Naming the Pain in Requirements Engineering – NaPiRE ISERN - Annual Meeting Daniel Mendez Blekinge Institute of Technology and fortiss, Marcos Kalinowski Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), Stefan Wagner Technical University of Munich, Maria Teresa Baldassarre Department of Computer Science, University of Bari |
14:00 - 15:00 | |||
14:00 60mTalk | Collaboration on ESEM solicited article ISERN - Annual Meeting Daniel Port University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Valentina Lenarduzzi University of Oulu, Davide Taibi University of Oulu |
15:00 - 15:30 | |||
15:00 30mCoffee break | Break |
15:10 - 16:10 | |||
15:10 60mMeeting | Steering Committee Meeting ISERN - Annual Meeting |
16:20 - 22:00 | |||
16:20 5h40mDinner | ISERN Social Dinner ISERN - Annual Meeting |
Tue 30 SepDisplayed time zone: Hawaii change
Tue 30 Sep
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09:00 - 09:30 | |||
09:00 30mTalk | The Future of ISERN and ESEM ISERN - Annual Meeting |
09:30 - 10:30 | |||
09:30 60mTalk | LLMs in Thematic Analysis: Opportunities, Limitations, and Recommendations ISERN - Annual Meeting Marcos Kalinowski Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), Bianca Trinkenreich Colorado State University, Maria Teresa Baldassarre Department of Computer Science, University of Bari , Margaret-Anne Storey University of Victoria |
10:30 - 11:00 | |||
10:30 30mCoffee break | Break |
11:00 - 12:00 | |||
11:00 60mTalk | ‘Bad Smells’ and ‘Better Smells” in Empirical Software Engineering: A Collaborative Workshop ISERN - Annual Meeting |
12:00 - 13:00 | |||
12:00 60mTalk | Aggregating Empirical Evidence from Data Strategy Studies: The Case of Green AI ISERN - Annual Meeting Xavier Franch Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Silverio Martínez-Fernández UPC-BarcelonaTech, Guilherme Horta Travassos Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Santiago del Rey Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya - Barcelona Tech |
15:00 - 15:30 | |||
15:00 30mTalk | ISERN Closing ISERN - Annual Meeting |
23:00 - 23:20 | |||
23:00 20mTalk | Intro IDoESE - Doctoral Symposium |
23:20 - 00:00 | |||
23:20 40mKeynote | Keynote IDoESE - Doctoral Symposium |
Wed 1 OctDisplayed time zone: Hawaii change
Wed 1 Oct
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00:00 - 00:45 | |||
00:00 45mTalk | A Proposal on an AI-based Framework for Software Defect Detection using Multimodality IDoESE - Doctoral Symposium Shrabanti Kundu NTNU, Gjøvik, Deepti Mishra Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Alok Mishra NTNU, Gjøvik |
00:45 - 01:15 | |||
00:45 30mMeeting | Speed Connections IDoESE - Doctoral Symposium |
01:15 - 01:30 | |||
01:15 15mBreak | Break IDoESE - Doctoral Symposium |
01:30 - 02:15 | |||
01:30 45mTalk | Human factors in industrial software engineering - A theory-based empirical study focused on challenges in the context of software quality and cyber resilience IDoESE - Doctoral Symposium Philipp A Mueller Technische Universitat Munchen |
02:15 - 03:00 | |||
02:15 45mTalk | How do programmers evaluate AI-generated code? IDoESE - Doctoral Symposium Samuli Määttä University of Oulu |
03:00 - 03:30 | |||
03:00 30mPanel | Graduate Challenges IDoESE - Doctoral Symposium |
03:30 - 03:45 | |||
03:30 15mBreak | Break IDoESE - Doctoral Symposium |
03:45 - 04:30 | |||
03:45 45mTalk | Explainable AI for Identifying and Managing Test Debt in Automated Software Testing IDoESE - Doctoral Symposium Mahsa Radnejad University of Maryland Baltimore County, Carolyn Seaman University of Maryland Baltimore County |
04:30 - 05:00 | |||
04:30 30mTalk | Closing IDoESE - Doctoral Symposium |
08:30 - 10:30 | |||
08:30 2hTalk | Foundations of Large Language Models in Software Engineering IASESE - Advanced School |
10:45 - 12:15 | |||
10:45 90mTalk | Large Language Models in Empirical Research IASESE - Advanced School |
14:00 - 15:30 | |||
14:00 90mTutorial | Utilizing LLMs as Research Assistants in Empirical Studies IASESE - Advanced School |
18:00 - 20:00 | |||
18:00 2hDinner | ESEM Luau Dinner |
Thu 2 OctDisplayed time zone: Hawaii change
Thu 2 Oct
Displayed time zone: Hawaii change
08:30 - 10:00 | ESEM OpeningESEM - Student Volunteers / IASESE - Advanced School / ESEM - Industry, Government, and Community Track / ESEM - Research Projects Track / ESEM - Journal First Track / ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track / ESEM - Registered Reports Track / ESEM - Technical Track / IDoESE - Doctoral Symposium / ISERN - Annual Meeting / at Queen Liliuokalani Chair(s): Valentina Lenarduzzi University of Oulu, Daniel Port University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Fabio Q. B. da Silva Federal University of Pernambuco | ||
08:30 45mTalk | Opening Ceremony | ||
09:15 45mKeynote | From Formal Methods to Vibe Programming |
10:10 - 11:10 | Teamwork, Hybrid Work, and Team ChallengesESEM - Technical Track / ESEM - Industry, Government, and Community Track / ESEM - Journal First Track / at Kaiulani I Chair(s): Fabio Santos Northern Arizona University | ||
10:10 15mTalk | Beyond the Job Posting: What Hiring Managers Really Seek in Entry-Level CS Candidates ESEM - Industry, Government, and Community Track Spencer Balouga Loufek Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, Fabio Marcos De Abreu Santos Colorado State University, USA, Bianca Trinkenreich Colorado State University | ||
10:25 15mTalk | Software solutions for newcomers’ onboarding in software projects: A systematic literature review ESEM - Journal First Track Italo Santos University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Katia Romero Felizardo Federal University of Technology - Paraná (UTFPR), Igor Steinmacher RESHAPE LAB, Northern Arizona University, USA, Marco Gerosa Northern Arizona University | ||
10:40 15mTalk | Exploring Engagement in Hybrid Meetings ESEM - Technical Track Daniela Grassi University of Bari, Fabio Calefato University of Bari, Darja Šmite Blekinge Institute of Technology, Nicole Novielli University of Bari, Filippo Lanubile University of Bari Pre-print | ||
10:55 15mTalk | One Size Does Not Fit All: How To Organize Hybrid Work In Agile Software Development? ESEM - Technical Track Fateme Broomandi LUT University, Emily Laue Christensen LUT University, Maria Paasivaara LUT University, Finland & Aalto University, Finland |
10:10 - 11:10 | Evidence and Research Quality in Software EngineeringESEM - Technical Track / ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track / ESEM - Journal First Track / at Kaiulani II Chair(s): Mika Mäntylä University of Helsinki and University of Oulu | ||
10:10 15mTalk | Cognitive Biases in Software Engineering: Debiasing through Reconception ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track | ||
10:25 15mTalk | Exploring the Evidence-Based Beliefs of LLM-Based Programming Assistants ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track | ||
10:40 15mTalk | Research artifacts for human-oriented experiments in software engineering: An ACM badges-driven structure proposal ESEM - Journal First Track Cathy Guevara-Vega Universidad Técnica del Norte, Beatriz Bernárdez University of Seville, Margarita Cruz Risco University of Seville, Amador Durán University of Seville, Antonio Ruiz-Cortés University of Seville, Martín Solari Universidad ORT Uruguay | ||
10:55 15mTalk | Aggregating empirical evidence from data strategies studies: a case on model quantization ESEM - Technical Track Santiago del Rey Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya - Barcelona Tech, Paulo Sérgio Medeiros Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO), Guilherme Horta Travassos Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Xavier Franch Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Silverio Martínez-Fernández UPC-BarcelonaTech Pre-print |
11:10 - 11:30 | |||
11:10 20mCoffee break | Break |
11:30 - 12:40 | Generative AI in Software EngineeringESEM - Industry, Government, and Community Track / ESEM - Technical Track / ESEM - Registered Reports Track / at Kaiulani II Chair(s): Amiangshu Bosu Wayne State University | ||
11:30 17mTalk | Succes and Failure Factors of Generative AI in a Chat Application of Dutch Railways ESEM - Industry, Government, and Community Track Elise Peusen Utrecht University of Applied Sciences, Leo van der Meulen NS, Hennie Huijgens Utrecht University of Applied Sciences, Lucque Schmeitz Utrecht University of Applied Sciences | ||
11:47 17mTalk | Evaluating Generative AI Tools for Personalised Offline Recommendations: A Comparative Study ESEM - Registered Reports Track Rafael Salinas Universidad de Cuenca, Otto Parra Universidad de Cuenca, Condori-Fernandez Nelly Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Maria Fernanda Granda Juca Universidad de Cuenca | ||
12:05 17mTalk | Using Biometrics to Understand AI-Assisted Coding Performance and its Perception: a Registered Report ESEM - Registered Reports Track Nadja Brix Koch IT University of Copenhagen, Theis Helth Stensgaard IT University of Copenhagen, Paolo Tell IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Paolo Burelli IT University of Copenhagen, Guillaume Andrea Desaphy University of Bari, Alberto Antonio Romano University of Bari, Nicole Novielli University of Bari, Fabio Calefato University of Bari Pre-print | ||
12:22 17mTalk | Developer Prompts in Practice: An Empirical Study of Bias, Security, and Optimization ESEM - Technical Track Dhia Elhaq Rzig University of Michigan - Dearborn, Dhruba Jyoti Paul University of Wisconsin-Madison, Kaiser Pister Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison, Jordan Henkel Sema4.ai, Foyzul Hassan University of Michigan at Dearborn |
12:40 - 13:50 | |||
12:40 70mLunch | Lunch |
13:50 - 14:50 | Program Comprehension and Review 1ESEM - Industry, Government, and Community Track / ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track / ESEM - Technical Track / at Kaiulani II Chair(s): Nicole Novielli University of Bari | ||
13:50 15mTalk | When Retriever Meets Generator: A Joint Model for Code Comment Generation ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track Tien L. T. Pham Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Anh M. T. Bui Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Huy N. D. Pham AI Young Talent Academy (AI4Life), Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Alessio Bucaioni Malardalen University, Phuong T. Nguyen University of L’Aquila Pre-print | ||
14:05 15mTalk | From Assessment to Enhancement of Pull Requests at Scale: Aligning Code Reviews with Developer Competencies Using Large Language Models ESEM - Industry, Government, and Community Track Luca Mariotto Hasso-Plattner Institute, Christian Medeiros Adriano Hasso Plattner Institute, University of Potsdam, René Eichhorn Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation, Daniel Burgstahler Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation, Holger Giese Hasso Plattner Institute, University of Potsdam | ||
14:20 15mTalk | Rethinking Code Review Workflows with LLM Assistance: An Empirical Study ESEM - Industry, Government, and Community Track Fannar Steinn Aðalsteinsson WirelessCar Sweden AB & Chalmers University of Technology, Björn Borgar Magnússon WirelessCar Sweden AB, Mislav Milicevic WirelessCar Sweden AB, Adam Nirving Davidsson WirelessCar Sweden AB, Chih-Hong Cheng Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg & Chalmers University of Technology | ||
14:35 15mTalk | Interrogative Comments Posed by Review Comment Generators: An Empirical Study of Gerrit ESEM - Technical Track Farshad Kazemi University of Waterloo, Maxime Lamothe Polytechnique Montreal, Shane McIntosh University of Waterloo Pre-print |
14:50 - 15:30 | Software BugsESEM - Technical Track / at Kaiulani II Chair(s): Shane McIntosh University of Waterloo | ||
14:50 13mTalk | Exploring the Jupyter Ecosystem: An Empirical Study of Bugs and Vulnerabilities ESEM - Technical Track Wenyuan Jiang ETH Zürich, Diany Pressato Concordia University, Harsh Darji University of Alberta, Thibaud Lutellier University of Alberta Pre-print | ||
15:03 13mTalk | Go-Oracle: Automated Test Oracle for Go Concurrency Bugs ESEM - Technical Track Foivos Tsimpourlas University of Edinburgh, Chao Peng ByteDance, Carlos Rosuero University of Edinburgh, Ping Yang Bytedance Network Technology, Ajitha Rajan The University of Edinburgh | ||
15:16 13mTalk | What About Our Bug? A Study on the Responsiveness of NPM Package Maintainers ESEM - Technical Track Mohammadreza Saeidi University of British Columbia, Raula Gaikovina Kula The University of Osaka, Gema Rodriguez-Perez The University of British Columbia, Ethan Thoma UBC, Computer Science |
15:30 - 16:00 | |||
15:30 30mCoffee break | Break |
16:00 - 17:30 | |||
16:00 90mMeeting | TownHall Meeting |
18:00 - 21:00 | |||
20:00 2hDinner | ESEM Luau Dinner |
Fri 3 OctDisplayed time zone: Hawaii change
Fri 3 Oct
Displayed time zone: Hawaii change
08:30 - 09:30 | |||
08:30 60mKeynote | Industry can get any empirical research it wants Tim Menzies North Carolina State University Link to publication Pre-print |
11:00 - 11:20 | |||
11:00 20mCoffee break | Break |
11:20 - 12:50 | Systematic Reviews and Evidence-Based SEESEM - Technical Track / ESEM - Registered Reports Track / ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track / at Kaiulani I Chair(s): Nauman Bin Ali Blekinge Institute of Technology | ||
11:20 18mTalk | A Preliminary Assessment of SLR’s Reliance on Preprints, in the area of LLMs4SE ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track Sarah Buckley University of Limerick, Abdul Razzaq Computer Science and Information Systems, University of Limerick, Michael English Computer Science and Information Systems, University of Limerick | ||
11:38 18mTalk | Investigating the Use of LLMs for Evidence Briefings Generation in Software Engineering ESEM - Registered Reports Track Mauro Marcelino Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), Marcos Alves FITec Technological Innovations, Bianca Trinkenreich Colorado State University, Bruno Cartaxo IFPE, Sérgio Soares Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Simone Barbosa PUC-Rio, Marcos Kalinowski Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) | ||
11:56 18mTalk | Another Systematic Review? A Critical Analysis of Systematic Literature Reviews on Agile Effort and Cost Estimation ESEM - Technical Track | ||
12:14 18mTalk | Assessing diversity in creating seed set for snowballing search for systematic literature review in software engineering ESEM - Technical Track Katia Romero Felizardo Federal University of Technology - Paraná (UTFPR), Francisco Carlos M. Souza Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná (UTFPR), Alinne C. Corrêa Souza Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná (UTFPR), Igor Steinmacher RESHAPE LAB, Northern Arizona University, USA, Marco Gerosa Northern Arizona University | ||
12:32 18mTalk | SESR-Eval: Dataset to Evaluate LLMs in the Screening Process of Systematic Reviews ESEM - Technical Track Aleksi Huotala University of Helsinki, Miikka Kuutila Dalhousie University, Mika Mäntylä University of Helsinki and University of Oulu Pre-print |
11:20 - 12:50 | Architectures, Infrastructure, and Tools for Modern DevelopmentESEM - Technical Track / ESEM - Industry, Government, and Community Track / at Kaiulani II Chair(s): Davide Taibi University of Oulu | ||
11:20 22mTalk | Empirical Insights into Microservice Language Heterogeneity in Practice ESEM - Industry, Government, and Community Track | ||
11:42 22mTalk | A Defect Taxonomy for Infrastructure as Code Scripts: A Replication Study ESEM - Technical Track Wendell Oliveira Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil, Filipe Paiva Federal University of Campina Grande, Thiago Emmanuel Pereira Federal University of Campina Grande, João Brunet Federal University of Campina Grande Pre-print | ||
12:05 22mTalk | Understanding Everything as Code: A Taxonomy and Conceptual Model ESEM - Technical Track Pre-print | ||
12:27 22mTalk | We Know What You're Looking For: Recommendation for Large-Scale Open Source Software ESEM - Technical Track Xing Cui Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Jingzheng Wu Institute of Software, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xiang Ling Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianyue Luo Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
12:50 - 14:00 | |||
12:50 70mLunch | Lunch |
14:00 - 15:20 | LLMs for Code Generation, Translation, and MaintainabilityESEM - Technical Track / ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track / at Kaiulani I Chair(s): Ivan Machado Federal University of Bahia - UFBA | ||
14:00 20mTalk | A Fully Automated Agent for End-to-End Code Translation and Validation ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track Eray Erer Boğaziçi University, Ayşe Başar Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, Canada, Aysun Bozanta Bogazici University, Turgay Aytac Comunale Capital | ||
14:20 20mTalk | Contextual Code Retrieval for Commit Message Generation: A Preliminary Study ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track Bo Xiong Wuhan University, Linghao Zhang Wuhan University, Chong Wang Wuhan University, Peng Liang Wuhan University, China Pre-print | ||
14:40 20mTalk | How Small is Enough? Empirical Evidence of Quantized Small Language Models for Automated Program Repair ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track Kazuki Kusama , Honglin Shu Kyushu University, Masanari Kondo Kyushu University, Yasutaka Kamei Kyushu University | ||
15:00 20mTalk | Is LLM-Generated Code More Maintainable & Reliable than Human-Written Code? ESEM - Technical Track Alfred Santa Molison Toronto Metropolitan University, Fabio Marcos De Abreu Santos Colorado State University, USA, Marcia Moraes Colorado State University, Glaucia Melo Toronto Metropolitan University, Wesley Assunção North Carolina State University |
14:00 - 15:20 | Software TestingESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track / ESEM - Journal First Track / ESEM - Technical Track / at Kaiulani II Chair(s): Márcio Ribeiro Federal University of Alagoas, Brazil | ||
14:00 16mTalk | An Empirical Investigation into Maintenance of Load Testing Scripts ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track Ibuki Nakamura Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Kosei Horikawa Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Brittany Reid Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Yutaro Kashiwa Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Hajimu Iida Nara Institute of Science and Technology | ||
14:16 16mTalk | A Vision for Debiasing Confirmation Bias in Software Testing via LLM ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track Iflaah Salman Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology (LUT), Muhammad Waseem Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences, Tampere University, 33014 Tampere, Finland, Vladimir Mandić Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Rasanjana Dhanushkha De Alwis Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT | ||
14:32 16mTalk | Comparing effectiveness and efficiency of interactive application security testing (IAST) and runtime application self-protection (RASP) tools in a large java-based system ESEM - Journal First Track Aishwwarya Seth Microsoft, Saikath Bhattacharya Illinois State University, Sarah Elder UNC-Wilmington, Nusrat Zahan North Carolina State University, Laurie Williams North Carolina State University | ||
14:48 16mTalk | Is Diversity a Meaningful Metric in Fairness Testing? ESEM - Technical Track | ||
15:04 16mTalk | Where Tests Fall Short: Empirically Analyzing Oracle Gaps in Covered Code ESEM - Technical Track Megan Maton University of Sheffield, Gregory Kapfhammer Allegheny College, Phil McMinn University of Sheffield |
15:20 - 15:40 | |||
15:40 - 17:00 | Program Comprehension and Review 2ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track / at Kaiulani II Chair(s): Chris Brown Virginia Tech | ||
15:40 26mTalk | Dealing with SonarQube Cloud: Initial Results from a Mining Software Repository Study ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track Sabato Nocera University of Salerno, Davide Fucci Blekinge Institute of Technology, Giuseppe Scanniello University of Salerno | ||
16:06 26mTalk | Exploring Large Language Models for Analyzing and Improving Method Names in Scientific Code ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track Gunnar Larsen University of Hawaii at Manoa, Carol Wong University of Hawaii at Manoa, Anthony Peruma University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Pre-print | ||
16:33 26mTalk | Identifier Name Similarities: An Exploratory Study ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track Carol Wong University of Hawaii at Manoa, Mai Abe University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Silvia De Benedictis University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Marissa Halim University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Anthony Peruma University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa |
17:00 - 17:30 | Closing at Queen Liliuokalani Chair(s): Valentina Lenarduzzi University of Oulu, Daniel Port University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Fabio Q. B. da Silva Federal University of Pernambuco | ||
17:00 30mTalk | Closing Ceremony |