ESEIW 2025
Sun 28 September - Fri 3 October 2025
VenueHonolulu, Hawai, USA
Room nameKaiulani II
Room InformationNo extra information available
Program

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Thu 2 Oct

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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
15m
Talk
Cognitive Biases in Software Engineering: Debiasing through Reconception
ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track
Heidi Hietala M3S, University of Oulu, Burak Turhan University of Oulu
10:25
15m
Talk
Exploring the Evidence-Based Beliefs of LLM-Based Programming Assistants
ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track
Chris Brown Virginia Tech, Jason Cusati Virginia Tech
10:40
15m
Talk
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
15m
Talk
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
11:30 - 12:40
11:30
17m
Talk
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
17m
Talk
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
17m
Talk
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
17m
Talk
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
13:50 - 14:50
13:50
15m
Talk
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
15m
Talk
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
15m
Talk
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
15m
Talk
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
13m
Talk
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
13m
Talk
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
13m
Talk
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

Fri 3 Oct

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09:40 - 11:00
Culture, Collaboration, and Recognition in Software TeamsESEM - Research Projects Track / ESEM - Journal First Track / ESEM - Technical Track / at Kaiulani II
Chair(s): Bianca Trinkenreich Colorado State University
09:40
16m
Talk
A lot of talk and a badge: An exploratory analysis of personal achievements in GitHub
ESEM - Journal First Track
Fabio Calefato University of Bari, Luigi Quaranta University of Bari, Italy, Filippo Lanubile University of Bari
Link to publication DOI
09:56
16m
Talk
OSCAR: promoting crOss-cutting digital Skills through Europe-wide non-Conventional leARning experiences
ESEM - Research Projects Track
Ilenia Fronza Free University of Bozen/Bolzano, Italy, Tommi Mikkonen University of Jyvaskyla
10:12
16m
Talk
Perspectives, Needs and Challenges for Sustainable Software Engineering Teams: A FinServ Case Study
ESEM - Technical Track
Satwik Ghanta University of Glasgow, Peggy Gregory University of Glasgow, UK, Gül Calikli University of Glasgow
10:28
16m
Talk
The Shifting Sands of Toxicity: The Evolving Nature of Interpersonal Challenges in Open Source
ESEM - Technical Track
Sarthak Siddhant Bharadwaj Colorado State University, Fabio Marcos De Abreu Santos Colorado State University, USA, Bianca Trinkenreich Colorado State University
10:44
16m
Talk
When Domains Collide: An Activity Theory Exploration of Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration
ESEM - Technical Track
Zixuan Feng Oregon State University, USA, Thomas Zimmermann University of California, Irvine, Lorenzo Pisani Microsoft Research, Christopher Gooley Microsoft Research, Jeremiah Wander Microsoft Research, Anita Sarma Oregon State University
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
22m
Talk
Empirical Insights into Microservice Language Heterogeneity in Practice
ESEM - Industry, Government, and Community Track
Amr Elsayed The University of Arizona, Tomas Cerny University of Arizona, Marwa Saad IBM
11:42
22m
Talk
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
22m
Talk
Understanding Everything as Code: A Taxonomy and Conceptual Model
ESEM - Technical Track
Haoran Wei Western University, Nazim Madhavji Western University, John Steinbacher IBM
Pre-print
12:27
22m
Talk
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
14:00 - 15:20
14:00
16m
Talk
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
16m
Talk
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
16m
Talk
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
16m
Talk
Is Diversity a Meaningful Metric in Fairness Testing?
ESEM - Technical Track
Kazuki Funamoto Keio University, Takashi Kitamura AIST, Shingo Takada Keio University, Japan
15:04
16m
Talk
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
15:40 - 17:00
Program Comprehension and Review 2ESEM - Emerging Results and Vision Track / at Kaiulani II
Chair(s): Chris Brown Virginia Tech
15:40
26m
Talk
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
26m
Talk
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
26m
Talk
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

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Fri 3 Oct

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