Automated Software Engineering Journal

Interested in research on the AI-augmented software development lifecycle (#SDLC)? Consider submitting to our upcoming #AutomatedSoftwareEngineering special issue, due September 1! Read more at ause-journal.github.io/25aiaugmented.… and submit at link.springer.com/journal/10515.

Tired of updating test cases as the GUI evolves? Long et al. have proposed a technique to automatically repair test cases based on identifying alternative paths. Read all about it at link.springer.com/article/10.100… and submit your own work today!

Automation is at the heart of software engineering. We are organizing a special issue, seeking transformative approaches, new perspectives, and visions of future opportunities and challenges in #AutomatedSoftwareEngineering. See ause-journal.github.io/25innovativeas… for more!

Special issue alert! If you are a researcher in search-based software engineering, consider submitting to our #AutomatedSoftwareEngineering special issue on SBSE in the era of AI-driven systems! More info at ause-journal.github.io/25ssbse.html. Submissions are due June 5th!

Looking for inspiration on this Friday? Liu et al. have explored the potential of general purpose #LLMs for automated #refactoring. Take a look at the #AutomatedSoftwareEngineering article at: link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Will you be our valentine? Our hearts will certainly flutter when we see your submissions to #AutomatedSoftwareEngineering journal! Submit your research today at link.springer.com/journal/10515!

Join us in exploring how AI might transform end-to-end software systems development workflows at the Int Workshop on Envisioning the AI-Augmented Software Development Life Cycle @FSEconf Due date: March 4, 2025: tinyurl.com/ai-sdlc A special issue in @journalASE to follow

Interested in the inclusion of AI-based tools in IDEs? Consider submitting to our upcoming #AutomatedSoftwareEngineering special issue! Learn all about it at ause-journal.github.io/25aiide.html.

Looking for inspiration? Brownlee et al. have used LLMs to mutate programs during Genetic Improvement - where programs evolve to improve performance while ensuring correct functionality: link.springer.com/article/10.100… #AutomatedSoftwareEngineering

Interested in automated driving testing? Meyer et al. have proposed a machine-readable test specification format, enabling tool-agnostic specification, reuse, and exchange. Read about it: link.springer.com/article/10.100… #AutomatedSoftwareEngineering

Interested in program analysis and testing tools for modern systems? Submit to our #AutomatedSoftwareEngineering special issue, due January 31st. Read all about it here: ause-journal.github.io/25programanaly… and submit here: link.springer.com/journal/10515

Associate Editor spotlight: Gordon Fraser (University of Passau). Learn more at https://tinyurl.com/GordonASE and send your submissions to link.springer.com/journal/10515.

Interested in improving execution time and memory use? Calland and Petke have proposed a new genetic improvement technique to improve the quality of Android apps. Read about it at link.springer.com/article/10.100…. #AutomatedSoftwareEngineering

Replications and negative results are crucial in healthy research fields, including software engineering. We seek submissions on both for an #AutomatedSoftwareEngineering special issue. Learn more here: ause-journal.github.io/24rene.html. Submissions due January 31!

Interested in smart contracts or vulnerability detection? Check out Wang and Zhao's new static analysis method for detecting vulnerabilities. Read about it at link.springer.com/article/10.100… and submit your #AutomatedSoftwareEngineering research!

Associate Editor spotlight: Lucas Layman (University of North Carolina Wilmington). Learn more at llayman.github.io and send your submissions to link.springer.com/journal/10515.

Research alert! Lu et al. examined incorporating different supporting data (e.g., code modifications, review tags) when using #LLMs to generate code review comments. Check out their work at link.springer.com/article/10.100… and submit your own research today!

Are you conducting research in #SoftwareEngineering for #VR or #AR applications? Check out our upcoming #AutomatedSoftwareEngineering special issue on the topic, with submissions due December 15! More information at ause-journal.github.io/24varse.html.

Interested in software fault prediction? Kaliraj et al. address challenges related to imbalanced datasets and feature selection. Check out the #AutomatedSoftwareEngineering study at link.springer.com/article/10.100… and submit your work today!

Associate Editor spotlight: John Grundy (Monash University). Learn more at sites.google.com/site/johncgrun… and submit your own #AutomatedSoftwareEngineering research at link.springer.com/journal/10515.