IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

Papers
(The H4-Index of IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering is 44. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Mission Specification Patterns for Mobile Robots: Providing Support for Quantitative Properties444
Combining Genetic Programming and Model Checking to Generate Environment Assumptions436
Towards Scalable Model Checking of Reflective Systems via Labeled Transition Systems302
50 Years of Transactions on Software Engineering265
Confirmation Bias and Time Pressure: A Family of Experiments in Software Testing129
Answering Uncertain, Under-Specified API Queries Assisted by Knowledge-Aware Human-AI Dialogue110
The Why, When, What, and How About Predictive Continuous Integration: A Simulation-Based Investigation95
Do as You Say: Consistency Detection of Data Practice in Program Code and Privacy Policy in Mini-App94
To Do or Not to Do: Semantics and Patterns for Do Activities in UML PSSM State Machines89
Can We Trust the Phone Vendors? Comprehensive Security Measurements on the Android Firmware Ecosystem86
Adaptive Test Case Allocation, Selection and Generation Using Coverage Spectrum and Operational Profile84
Metamorphic Robustness Testing: Exposing Hidden Defects in Citation Statistics and Journal Impact Factors84
Grammar Based Directed Testing of Machine Learning Systems83
Theoretical and Empirical Analyses of the Effectiveness of Metamorphic Relation Composition82
Multi-Granularity Detector for Vulnerability Fixes82
Review Dynamics and Their Impact on Software Quality80
A Retrospective on Whole Test Suite Generation: On the Role of SBST in the Age of LLMs73
Influence of the 1990 IEEE TSE Paper “Automated Software Test Data Generation” on Software Engineering73
DSSDPP: Data Selection and Sampling Based Domain Programming Predictor for Cross-Project Defect Prediction72
What Leads to a Confirmatory or Disconfirmatory Behavior of Software Testers?70
A Declarative Metamorphic Testing Framework for Autonomous Driving69
Prevent: An Unsupervised Approach to Predict Software Failures in Production67
Automatic Fairness Testing of Neural Classifiers Through Adversarial Sampling63
Are Your Dependencies Code Reviewed?: Measuring Code Review Coverage in Dependency Updates62
Enhancing Mobile App Bug Reporting via Real-Time Understanding of Reproduction Steps61
Recommending API Function Calls and Code Snippets to Support Software Development60
Socio-Technical Grounded Theory for Software Engineering59
Question Selection for Multi-Modal Code Search Synthesis using Probabilistic Version Spaces57
2023 Reviewers List55
Measuring the Fidelity of a Physical and a Digital Twin Using Trace Alignments54
Detecting Software Security Vulnerabilities Via Requirements Dependency Analysis54
MASTER: Multi-Source Transfer Weighted Ensemble Learning for Multiple Sources Cross-Project Defect Prediction54
Systematic Evaluation and Usability Analysis of Formal Methods Tools for Railway Signaling System Design54
A Systematic Review of IoT Systems Testing: Objectives, Approaches, Tools, and Challenges54
A Wizard of Oz Study Simulating API Usage Dialogues With a Virtual Assistant54
An Empirical Study of Refactoring Rhythms and Tactics in the Software Development Process52
Automated Code Editing With Search-Generate-Modify52
Mitigating False Positive Static Analysis Warnings: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities51
Robust Test Selection for Deep Neural Networks50
Mask–Mediator–Wrapper Architecture as a Data Mesh Driver48
GenMorph: Automatically Generating Metamorphic Relations via Genetic Programming47
Multi-Objective Software Defect Prediction via Multi-Source Uncertain Information Fusion and Multi-Task Multi-View Learning47
Neural Library Recommendation by Embedding Project-Library Knowledge Graph47
Mole: Efficient Crash Reproduction in Android Applications With Enforcing Necessary UI Events44
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