Topic modeling in software engineering research

CC Silva, M Galster, F Gilson - Empirical Software Engineering, 2021 - Springer
Topic modeling using models such as Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) is a text mining
technique to extract human-readable semantic “topics”(ie, word clusters) from a corpus of …

Reproducibility in evolutionary computation

M López-Ibáñez, J Branke, L Paquete - ACM Transactions on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Experimental studies are prevalent in Evolutionary Computation (EC), and concerns about
the reproducibility and replicability of such studies have increased in recent times, reflecting …

A transferability study of interpolation-based hardware model checking for software verification

D Beyer, PC Chien, M Jankola, NZ Lee - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Assuring the correctness of computing systems is fundamental to our society and economy,
and formal verification is a class of techniques approaching this issue with mathematical …

[PDF][PDF] “These results must be false”: A usability evaluation of constant-time analysis tools

M Fourné, DDA Braga, J Jancar, M Sabt… - 33th USENIX Security …, 2024 - usenix.org
Cryptography secures our online interactions, transactions, and trust. To achieve this goal,
not only do the cryptographic primitives and protocols need to be secure in theory, they also …

A retrospective study of one decade of artifact evaluations

S Winter, CS Timperley, B Hermann, J Cito… - Proceedings of the 30th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Most software engineering research involves the development of a prototype, a proof of
concept, or a measurement apparatus. Together with the data collected in the research …

GitHub repositories with links to academic papers: Public access, traceability, and evolution

S Wattanakriengkrai, B Chinthanet, H Hata… - Journal of Systems and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Traceability between published scientific breakthroughs and their implementation is
essential, especially in the case of open-source scientific software which implements …

EvoSL: a large open-source corpus of changes in Simulink models & projects

SL Shrestha, A Boll, SA Chowdhury… - 2023 ACM/IEEE 26th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Having readily available corpora is crucial for performing replication, reproduction,
extension, and verification studies of existing research tools and techniques. MAT …

Community expectations for research artifacts and evaluation processes

B Hermann, S Winter, J Siegmund - Proceedings of the 28th ACM joint …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Background. Artifact evaluation has been introduced into the software engineering and
programming languages research community with a pilot at ESEC/FSE 2011 and has since …

Longevity of Artifacts in Leading Parallel and Distributed Systems Conferences: a Review of the State of the Practice in 2023

Q Guilloteau, F Ciorba, M Poquet, D Goepp… - Proceedings of the 2nd …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Reproducibility is the cornerstone of science. Many scientific communities have been struck
by the reproducibility crisis, and computer science is no exception. Its answer has been to …

Research artifacts and citations in computer systems papers

E Frachtenberg - PeerJ Computer Science, 2022 - peerj.com
Research in computer systems often involves the engineering, implementation, and
measurement of complex systems software and data. The availability of these artifacts is …