OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Automated Software Engineering is 6. 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.)

Article	Citations
Predicting the Defects using Stacked Ensemble Learner with Filtered Dataset	46
BOLD: an ontology-based log debugger for C programs	43
Large language models for qualitative research in software engineering: exploring opportunities and challenges	42
$$AI^{2}$$: the next leap toward native language-based and explainable machine learning framework	39
Parallelization of genetic algorithms for software architecture recovery	35
DL4SC: a novel deep learning-based vulnerability detection framework for smart contracts	30
ANCHOR: locating android framework-specific crashing faults	30
Optimized design refactoring (ODR): a generic framework for automated search-based refactoring to optimize object-oriented software architectures	30
A study on prompt design, advantages and limitations of ChatGPT for deep learning program repair	28
Synthetic versus real: an analysis of critical scenarios for autonomous vehicle testing	28
Machine learning approach for software defect prediction using multi-core parallel computing	25
Enhancing embedded systems development with TS$$^-$$	25
SSD based waste separation in smart garbage using augmented clustering NMS	22
Convolutional neural network for stock trading using technical indicators	21
Semantic context based coincidental correct test cases detection for fault localization	20
EmoReflex: an AI-powered emotion-centric developer insights platform	19
Detecting non-natural language artifacts for de-noising bug reports	19
Technology adoption performance evaluation applied to testing industrial REST APIs	15
A class integration test order generation approach based on Sarsa algorithm	15
Navigating bug cold start with contextual multi-armed bandits: an enhanced approach to developer assignment in software bug repositories	15
Reinforcement learning for mutation operator selection in automated program repair	14
A three-valued model abstraction framework for PCTL* stochastic model checking	14
Which neural network makes more explainable decisions? An approach towards measuring explainability	14
Tips: towards automating patch suggestion for vulnerable smart contracts	14
Investigation and prediction of open source software evolution using automated parameter mining for agent-based simulation	14

Revisiting file context for source code summarization	13
Multidimensional modeling driven from a domain language	12
TM-fuzzer: fuzzing autonomous driving systems through traffic management	12
Test-suite-guided discovery of least privilege for cloud infrastructure as code	12
Identification and visualization of variability implementations in object-oriented variability-rich systems: a symmetry-based approach	12
Test case selection and prioritization approach for automated regression testing using ontology and COSMIC measurement	12
A holistic approach to software fault prediction with dynamic classification	12
Automated test data generation and stubbing method for C/C++ embedded projects	11
Knowledge-enhanced software refinement: leveraging reinforcement learning for search-based quality engineering	11
Quality assessment framework to rank software projects	11
Α tool for requirements engineering using ontologies and boilerplates	10
RFMC-CS: a representation fusion based multi-view momentum contrastive learning framework for code search	10
Sampling configurations from software product lines via probability-aware diversification and SAT solving	9
DICE simulation: a tool for software performance assessment at the design stage	9
Code comment generation based on graph neural network enhanced transformer model for code understanding in open-source software ecosystems	9
RCM-extractor: an automated NLP-based approach for extracting a semi formal representation model from natural language requirements	9
Genetic algorithms and heuristics hybridized for software architecture recovery	8
Detecting question relatedness in programming Q&A communities via bimodal feature fusion	8
Software defect prediction: future directions and challenges	8
Automatic recognizing relevant fragments of APIs using API references	8
Leveraging structural properties of source code graphs for just-in-time bug prediction	8
A systematic decision-making framework for tackling quantum software engineering challenges	8
Source code change analysis with deep learning based programming model	8
Optimizing regression testing with AHP-TOPSIS metric system for effective technical debt evaluation	7
SIFT: enhance the performance of vulnerability detection by incorporating structural knowledge and multi-task learning	7
A systematic literature review on software security testing using metaheuristics	7
Automated requirement contradiction detection through formal logic and LLMs	7
Angels or demons: investigating and detecting decentralized financial traps on ethereum smart contracts	6
An empirical study of automated privacy requirements classification in issue reports	6
Towards automatic business process redesign: an NLP based approach to extract redesign suggestions	6
Exploring the potential of general purpose LLMs in automated software refactoring: an empirical study	6
Freeze-and-mutate: abnormal sample identification for DL applications through model core analysis	6