Publications

Software engineering, AI, mobile systems, LLMs, HCI, and security

This page keeps a comprehensive publication list together with links to papers, code, datasets, tools, and demos. For full citation coverage and live indexing, you can also consult Google Scholar, DBLP, and our group page.

Preprints

  1. [Arxiv-23] Towards Real Smart Apps: Investigating Human-AI Interactions in Smartphone On-Device AI Apps

    Jason Ching Yuen Siu, Jieshan Chen, Yujin Huang, Zhenchang Xing, Chunyang Chen

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Conference

  1. [ICSE-26] Breaking Single-Tester Limits: Multi-Agent LLMs for Multi-User Feature Testing

    IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering

    Sidong Feng, Changhao Du, Huaxiao Liu, Qingnan Wang, Zhengwei Lv, Mengfei Wang, Chunyang Chen

    PDF
  2. [ICSE-26] A Semantic-based Optimization Approach for Repairing LLMs: Case Study on Code Generation

    IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering

    Jian Gu, Aldeida Aleti, Chunyang Chen, Hongyu Zhang

    PDF
  3. [ICSE-26] Repair Ingredients Are All You Need: Improving Large Language Model-Based Program Repair via Repair Ingredients Search

    IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering

    Jiayi Zhang, Kai Huang, Jian Zhang, Yang Liu, Chunyang Chen

    PDF
  4. [ICSE-26] Think Outside the Box: Automating Inter-App Functionality Testing via Memory Implanting and Reasoning

    IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering

    Mengzhuo Chen, Zhe Liu, Chunyang Chen, Junjie Wang, Yangguang Xue, Boyu Wu, Libin Wu, Qing Wang

    To appear
  5. [ASE-25] Seeing is Fixing: Cross-Modal Reasoning with Multimodal LLMs for Visual Software Issue Repair

    ACM/IEEE International Conference on Automated Software Engineering

    Kai Huang, Jian Zhang, Xiaofei Xie, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award
  6. [ACL-25-Finding] A Semantic-Aware Layer-Freezing Approach to Computation-Efficient Fine-Tuning of Language Models

    The 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

    Jian Gu, Aldeida Aleti, Chunyang Chen, Hongyu Zhang

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  7. [FSE-25-Industry] From Prompts to Templates: A Systematic Prompt Template Analysis for Real-world LLMapps

    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering

    Yuetian Mao, Junjie He, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Acceptance rate: 11.4% (70/612) · Code
  8. [FSE-25] Automated Soap Opera Testing Directed by LLMs and Scenario Knowledge: Feasibility, Challenges, and Road Ahead

    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering

    Yanqi Su, Zhenchang Xing, Chong Wang, Chunyang Chen, Xiwei Xu, Qinghua Lu, Liming Zhu

    PDF · Acceptance rate: 11.4% (70/612)
  9. [FSE-25] Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Bug-Aware Automated GUI Testing via Retrieval Augmentation

    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering

    Mengzhuo Chen, Zhe Liu, Chunyang Chen, Junjie Wang, Boyu Wu, Jun Hu, Qing Wang

    To appear · Acceptance rate: 11.4% (70/612)
  10. [ICSE-25-SEIP] Agent for User: Testing Multi-User Interactive Features in TikTok

    IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering, Software Engineering in Practice (SEIP)

    Sidong Feng, Changhao Du, Huaxiao Liu, Qingnan Wang, Zhengwei Lv, Gang Huo, Xu Yang, Chunyang Chen

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  11. [USENIX-25] THEMIS: Towards Practical Intellectual Property Protection for Post-Deployment On-Device Deep Learning Models

    The 34th USENIX Security Symposium

    Yujin Huang, Zhi Zhang, Qingchuan Zhao, Xingliang Yuan, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Code
  12. [UIST-24] GPTVoiceTasker: LLM-Powered Virtual Assistant for Smartphone

    ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology

    Minh Duc Vu, Han Wang, Zhuang Li, Jieshan Chen, Shengdong Zhao, Zhenchang Xing, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Code
  13. [ISSTA-24] Feedback-Driven Automated Whole Bug Report Reproduction for Android Apps

    ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis

    Dingbang Wang, Yu Zhao, Sidong Feng, Zhaoxu Zhang, William G.J. Halfond, Chunyang Chen, Xiaoxia Sun, Jiangfan Shi, Tingting Yu

    PDF · Code
  14. [ISSTA-24] Model-less is The Best Model: Generating Pure Code Implementations to Replace On-device DL Models

    The 33rd ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis

    Mingyi Zhou, Xiang Gao, Pei Liu, John Grundy, Xiao Chen, Chunyang Chen, Li Li

    PDF · Code
  15. [CHI-24] MUD: Towards a Large-Scale and Noise-Filtered UI Dataset for Modern Style UI Modeling

    ACM CHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

    Sidong Feng, Suyu Ma, Han Wang, David Kong, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Dataset · Acceptance rate: 26.4% (1060/4009)
  16. [CHI-24] Unblind Text Inputs: Predicting Hint-text of Text Input in Mobile Apps via LLM

    ACM CHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

    Zhe Liu, Chunyang Chen, Junjie Wang, Mengzhuo Chen, Boyu Wu, Yuekai Huang, Jun Hu, Qing Wang

    PDF · Demo · Code · Best Paper Honorable Mention · Acceptance rate: 26.4% (1060/4009)
  17. [ICSE-24] Make LLM a Testing Expert: Bringing Human-like Interaction to Mobile GUI Testing via Functionality-aware Decisions

    The 46th International Conference on Software Engineering

    Zhe Liu, Chunyang Chen, Junjie Wang, Mengzhuo Chen, Boyu Wu, Xing Che, Dandan Wang, Qing Wang

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  18. [ICSE-24] Testing the Limits: Unusual Text Inputs Generation for Mobile App Crash Detection with Large Language Model

    The 46th International Conference on Software Engineering

    Zhe Liu, Chunyang Chen, Junjie Wang, Mengzhuo Chen, Boyu Wu, Zhilin Tian, Yuekai Huang, Jun Hu, Qing Wang

    PDF
  19. [ICSE-24] Prompting Is All Your Need: Automated Android Bug Replay with Large Language Models

    The 46th International Conference on Software Engineering

    Sidong Feng, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Code · Acceptance rate: 6.6% (18/274)
  20. [ICSE-24] CrashTranslator: Automatically Reproducing Mobile Application Crashes Directly from Stack Trace

    The 46th International Conference on Software Engineering

    Yuchao Huang, Junjie Wang, Zhe Liu, Yawen Wang, Song Wang, Chunyang Chen, Yuanzhe Hu, Qing Wang

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  21. [NeurIPS-23] GNNEvaluator: Evaluating GNN Performance On Unseen Graphs Without Labels

    Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

    Xin Zheng, Miao Zhang, Chunyang Chen, Soheila Molaei, Chuan Zhou, Shirui Pan

    PDF · Acceptance rate: 26.1%
  22. [NeurIPS-23] Structure-free Graph Condensation: From Large-scale Graphs to Condensed Graph-free Data

    Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems

    Xin Zheng, Miao Zhang, Chunyang Chen, Quoc Viet Hung Nguyen, Xingquan Zhu, Shirui Pan

    PDF · Acceptance rate: 26.1%
  23. [UIST-23] Video2Action: Reducing Human Interactions in Action Annotation of App Tutorial Videos

    ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology

    Sidong Feng, Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing

    PDF · Acceptance rate: 25% (121/483)
  24. [UIST-23] Unveiling the tricks: Automated Detection of Dark Pattern in Mobile Applications

    ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology

    Jieshan Chen, Jiamou Sun, Sidong Feng, Zhenchang Xing, Qinghua Lu, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Acceptance rate: 25% (121/483)
  25. [ESEC/FSE-23-Industry] Towards Efficient Record and Replay: A Case Study in WeChat

    ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering, industry track

    Sidong Feng, Haochuan Lu, Ting Xiong, Yuetang Deng, Chunyang Chen

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  26. [ESEC/FSE-23] Automated and Context-Aware Repair of Color-Related Accessibility Issues for Android Apps

    ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering

    Yuxin Zhang, Sen Chen, Lingling Fan, Chunyang Chen, Xiaohong Li

    PDF · Acceptance rate: 12.7% (60/473)
  27. [ASE-23] ReuNify: A Step Towards Whole Program Analysis for React Native Android App

    IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering

    Yonghui Liu, Xiao Chen, Pei Liu, John Grundy, Chunyang Chen, Li Li

    PDF
  28. [ASE-23] Vision-based Widget Mapping for Test Migration across Mobile Platforms: Are We There Yet?

    IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering

    Ruihua Ji, Tingwei Zhu, Xiaoqing Zhu, Chunyang Chen, Minxue Pan, Tian Zhang

    PDF
  29. [USENIX-23] Differential Testing of Cross Deep Learning Framework APIs: Revealing Inconsistencies and Vulnerabilities

    The 32nd USENIX Security Symposium

    Zizhuang Deng, Guozhu Meng, Kai Chen, Tong Liu, Lu Xiang, Chunyang Chen

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  30. [ISSTA-23] ModelObfuscator: Obfuscating Model Information to Protect Deployed ML-based Systems

    The 32nd ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis

    Mingyi Zhou, Xiang Gao, Jing Wu, John Grundy, Xiao Chen, Chunyang Chen, Li Li

    PDF · Code · Acceptance rate: 27.9% (60/219)
  31. [ICSE-23] Efficiency Matters: Speeding Up Automated Testing with GUI Rendering Inference

    The 45th International Conference on Software Engineering

    Sidong Feng, Mulong Xie, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Code · ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award · Acceptance rate: 26% (209/796)
  32. [ICSE-23] Fill in the Blank: Context-aware Automated Text Input Generation for Mobile GUI Testing

    The 45th International Conference on Software Engineering

    Zhe Liu, Chunyang Chen, Junjie Wang, Xing Che, Yuekai Huang, Jun Hu, Qing Wang

    PDF · Code · Acceptance rate: 26% (209/796)
  33. [ICSE-23] Read It, Don't Watch It: Captioning Bug Recordings Automatically

    The 45th International Conference on Software Engineering

    Sidong Feng, Mulong Xie, Yinxing Xue, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Code · Acceptance rate: 26% (209/796)
  34. [ICSE-23] Ex pede Herculem: Augmenting Activity Transition Graph for Apps via Graph Convolution Network

    The 45th International Conference on Software Engineering

    Zhe Liu, Chunyang Chen, Junjie Wang, Yuhui Su, Yuekai Huang, Jun Hu, Qing Wang

    PDF · Code · Acceptance rate: 26% (209/796)
  35. [ICSE-23] Context-aware Bug Reproduction for Mobile Apps

    The 45th International Conference on Software Engineering

    Yuchao Huang, Junjie Wang, Zhe Liu, Song Wang, Chunyang Chen, Mingyang Li, Qing Wang

    PDF · Acceptance rate: 26% (209/796)
  36. [WWW-23] Auto-HeG: Automated Graph Neural Network on Heterophilic Graphs

    International World Wide Web Conference

    Xin Zheng, Miao Zhang, Chunyang Chen, Qin Zhang, Chuan Zhou, Shirui Pan

    PDF · Acceptance rate: 19.2% (365/1900)
  37. [WWW-23] Training-free Lexical Backdoor Attacks on Language Models

    International World Wide Web Conference

    Yujin Huang, Terry Yue Zhuo, Qiongkai Xu, Han Hu, Xingliang Yuan, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Acceptance rate: 19.2% (365/1900)
  38. [WWW-23] FlexiFed: Personalized Federated Learning for Edge Clients with Heterogeneous Model Architectures

    International World Wide Web Conference

    Kaibin Wang, Qiang He, Feifei Chen, Chunyang Chen, Faliang Huang, Hai Jin, Yun Yang

    PDF · Acceptance rate: 19.2% (365/1900)
  39. [SANER-23] D-ACT: Towards Diff-Aware Code Transformation for Code Review Under a Time-Wise Evaluation

    30th IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering

    hanathip Pornprasit, Chakkrit Tantithamthavorn, Patanamon Thongtanunam, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Acceptance rate: 27% (56/207)
  40. [ICDM-22] Multi-Relational Graph Neural Architecture Search with Fine-grained Message Passing

    22nd IEEE International Conference on Data Mining

    Xin Zheng, Miao Zhang, Chunyang Chen, Chaojie Li, Chuan Zhou, Shirui Pan

    PDF
  41. [ASE-22] The Metamorphosis: Automatic Detection of Scaling Issues for Mobile Apps

    37th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering

    Yuhui Su, Chunyang Chen, Junjie Wang, Zhe Liu, Dandan Wang, Shoubin Li, Qing Wang

    PDF · Code · Acceptance rate: 21.8% (116/531)
  42. [ESEC/FSE-2022] Psychologically-Inspired, Unsupervised Inference of Perceptual Groups of GUI Widgets from GUI Images

    ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering

    Mulong Xie, Zhenchang Xing, Sidong Feng, Chunyang Chen, Xiwei Xu, Liming Zhu

    PDF · Tool · Acceptance rate: 22% (99/449)
  43. [CHI-22] Guided Bug Crush: Assist Manual GUI Testing of Android Apps via Hint Moves

    ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

    Zhe Liu, Chunyang Chen, Junjie Wang, Yuekai Huang, Jun Hu, Qing Wang

    PDF · Code
  44. [ICSE-22] GIFdroid: Automated Replay of Visual Bug Reports for Android Apps

    The 44th International Conference on Software Engineering

    Sidong Feng, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Code · Acceptance rate: 26% (197/751)
  45. [ICSE-22-SEIS] Software Engineers’ Response to Public Crisis: Lessons Learnt from Spontaneously Building an Informative COVID-19 Dashboard

    The 44th International Conference on Software Engineering, Software Engineering in Society Track

    Han Wang, Chao Wu, Chunyang Chen, Burak Turhan, Shiping Chen, Jon Whittle

    PDF · Tool
  46. [CSCW-2021] Latexify Math: Mathematical Formula Markup Revision to Assist Collaborative Editing in Math Q&A Sites

    Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Volume. 5, No. CSCW2, October 2021

    Suyu Ma, Chunyang Chen, Hourieh Khalajzadeh, John Grundy

    PDF · Code
  47. [APSEC-2021] Pandemic Software Development: The Student Experiences from Developing a COVID-19 Information Dashboard

    28th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference

    Benjamin Koh, Mojtaba Shahin, Annette Ong, Soo Ying Yeap, Priyanka Saxena, Manvendra Singh and Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Acceptance rate: 33.3% (49/147)
  48. [ICSE-2021] Automated Query Reformulation for Efficient Search Based on Query Logs from Stack Overflow

    The 43rd International Conference on Software Engineering

    Kaibo Cao, Chunyang Chen, Sebastian Baltes, Christoph Treude, Xiang Chen

    PDF · Tool · ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award · Acceptance rate: 22.4% (138/615)
  49. [ICSE-2021] GUIGAN: Learning to Generate GUI Designs Using Generative Adversarial Networks

    The 43rd International Conference on Software Engineering

    Tianming Zhao, Chunyang Chen, Yuanning Liu, Xiaodong Zhu

    PDF · Code · Acceptance rate: 22.4% (138/615)
  50. [ICSE-2021] DeepPayload: Black-box Backdoor Attack on Deep Learning Models through Neural Payload Injection

    The 43rd International Conference on Software Engineering

    Yuanchun Li, Jiayi Hua, Haoyu Wang, Chunyang Chen, Yunxin Liu

    PDF · Acceptance rate: 22.4% (138/615)
  51. [ICSE-2021-SEIP] Robustness of on-device Models: Adversarial Attack to Deep Learning Models on Android Apps

    The 43rd International Conference on Software Engineering, Software Engineering in Practice Track

    Yujin Huang, Han Hu, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Code · Acceptance rate: 34% (41/121)
  52. [IUI-2021] Auto-Icon: An Automated Code Generation Tool for Icon Designs Assisting In UI Development

    The 26th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces

    Sidong Feng, Suyu Ma, Jinzhong Yu, Chunyang Chen, TingTing Zhou, Yankun Zhen

    PDF · Acceptance rate: ~25%
  53. [SAC-2021] A Comparative Study of Smartphone and Smartwatch Apps

    The 36th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing

    Xiao Chen, Wanli Chen, Kui Liu, Chunyang Chen, Li Li

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  54. [ASE-2020] Owl Eyes: Spotting UI Display Issues via Visual Understanding

    The 35nd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering

    Zhe Liu, Chunyang Chen, Junjie Wang, Yuekai Huang, Jun Hu, Qing Wang

    PDF · Code · Acceptance rate: 22.5% (93/414)
  55. [CSCW-2020] From Lost to Found: Discover Missing UI Design Semantics through Recovering Missing Tags

    Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Volume. 4, No. CSCW2, October 2020, pp. 123:1-123:22

    Chunyang Chen, Sidong Feng, Zhengyang Liu, Zhenchang Xing, Shengdong Zhao

    PDF · Code
  56. [ESEC/FSE-2020] Object Detection for Graphical User Interface: Old Fashioned or Deep Learning or a Combination?

    ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering

    Jieshan Chen, Mulong Xie, Zhenchang Xing, Chunyang Chen, Xiwei Xu, Liming Zhu, Guoqiang Li

    PDF · Tool · Acceptance rate: 28% (101/360)
  57. [ICSE-2020] Unblind Your Apps: Predicting Natural-Language Labels for Mobile GUI Components by Deep Learning

    The 42nd International Conference on Software Engineering, Seoul, South Korea.

    Jieshan Chen, Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing, Xiwei Xu, Liming Zhu, Guoqiang Li, Jinshui Wang

    PDF · Code · Blog · ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award · Acceptance rate: 28% (101/360)
  58. [ICSE-2020] Seenomaly: Vision-Based Linting of GUI Animation Effects Against Design-Don’t Guidelines

    The 42nd International Conference on Software Engineering, Seoul, South Korea.

    Dehai Zhao, Zhenchang Xing, Chunyang Chen, Xiwei Xu, Liming Zhu, Guoqiang Li, Jinshui Wang

    PDF · Code · Acceptance rate: 20.9% (129/617)
  59. [CSCW-2019] Gallery D.C.: Design Search and Knowledge Discovery through Auto-created GUI Component Gallery

    Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Volume. 3, No. CSCW, November 2019, pp. 180:1-180:22

    Chunyang Chen, Sidong Feng, Zhenchang Xing, Linda Liu, Shengdong Zhao, Jinshui Wang

    PDF · Tool · Blog · Slides · Acceptance rate: 31.2% (205/658)
  60. [ICSE-2019] StoryDroid: Automated Generation of Storyboard for Android Apps

    The 41st International Conference on Software Engineering, Montreal, Canada, pp. 596-607

    Sen Chen, Lingling Fan, Chunyang Chen, Ting Su, Wenhe Li, Yang Liu, Lihua Xu

    PDF · Slides · Acceptance rate: 20.6% (109/529)
  61. [ICSE-2019] ActionNet: Vision-based Workflow Action Recognition From Programming Screencasts

    The 41st International Conference on Software Engineering, Montreal, Canada, pp. 350-361

    Dehai Zhao, Zhenchang Xing, Chunyang Chen, Xin Xia, Guoqiang Li

    PDF · Slides · Acceptance rate: 20.6% (109/529)
  62. [SANER-2019] A Neural Model for Method Name Generation from Functional Description

    The 26th IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution, and Reengineering, Hangzhou, China.

    Sa Gao, Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing, Yukun Ma, Wen Song, Shang-Wei Lin

    To appear · Acceptance rate: 29.8% (45/151)
  63. [CSCW-2018] Data-Driven Proactive Policy Assurance of Post Quality in Community Q&A Sites

    Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Volume. 2, No. CSCW, November 2018, pp. 33:1-33:22

    Chunyang Chen, Xi Chen, Jiamou Sun, Zhenchang Xing, Guoqiang Li

    PDF · Blog · Slides · Acceptance rate: 25.6% (185/722)
  64. [ASE-2018] Tell Them Apart: Distilling Technology Differences from Crowd-Scale Comparison Discussions

    The 33rd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering, pp. 214-224

    Yi Huang, Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing, Tian Lin, Yang Liu

    PDF · Tool · Slides · Acceptance rate: 19.9% (69/346)
  65. [ASE-2018] DeepGauge: Multi-Granularity Testing Criteria for Deep Learning Systems

    The 33rd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering, pp. 120-131

    Lei Ma, Felix Juefei-Xu, Fuyuan Zhang, Jiyuan Sun, Minhui Xue, Bo Li, Chunyang Chen, Ting Su, Li Li, Yang Liu, Jianjun Zhao, Yadong Wang

    PDF · ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award · Acceptance rate: 19.9% (69/346)
  66. [ICSE-2018] From UI Design Image to GUI Skeleton: A Neural Machine Translator to Bootstrap Mobile GUI Implementation

    The 40th International Conference on Software Engineering, pp. 665-676, Gothenburg, Sweden.

    Chunyang Chen, Ting Su, Guozhu Meng, Zhenchang Xing, Yang Liu

    PDF · Tool · Blog · Slides · Acceptance rate: 20.9% (105/502)
  67. [CSCW-2017] By the Community & For the Community: A Deep Learning Approach to Assist Collaborative Editing in Q&A Sites

    Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction archive Volume 1 Issue CSCW, November 2017, pp. 32:1-32:21

    Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing, Yang Liu

    PDF · BibTeX · Slides · Acceptance rate: 27% (105/386)
  68. [ICSE-2017] Unsupervised Software-Specific Morphological Forms Inference from Informal Discussions

    The 39th International Conference on Software Engineering, pp. 450-461, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

    Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing, Ximing Wang

    PDF · Tool · BibTeX · Slides · Acceptance rate: 16% (68/415)
  69. [ASE-2016] Learning a Dual-Language Vector Space for Domain-Specific Cross-Lingual Question Retrieval

    The 31st IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering, pp. 744-755, Singapore.

    Guibin Chen, Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing, Bowen Xu

    PDF · Tool · Acceptance rate: 19% (57/298)
  70. [ICSME-2016] TechLand: Assisting Technology Landscape Inquiries with Insights from Stack Overflow

    The 32nd IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution, pp. 356-366, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.

    Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing, Lei Han

    PDF · Extension · Slides · Acceptance rate: 29% (37/127)
  71. [ESEM-2016] Mining Technology Landscape from Stack Overflow

    The 10th ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement, pp. 14:1-14:10, Ciudad Real, Spain.

    Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing

    PDF · Tool · Slides · Acceptance rate: 22% (27/122)
  72. [SANER-2016] Mining Analogical Libraries in Q&A Discussions — Incorporating Relational and Categorical Knowledge into Word Embedding

    The 23rd IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution, and Reengineering, pp. 338-348, Osaka, Japan.

    Chunyang Chen, Sa Gao, Zhenchang Xing

    PDF · Tool · BibTeX · Best Research Paper · 0.7% (1/140)
  73. [COMPSAC-2016] Towards Correlating Search on Google and Asking on Stack Overflow

    The 40th IEEE Computer Society International Conference on Computers, Software & Applications, pp. 83-92, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

    Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing

    PDF · Tool · Slides · Acceptance rate: 18%

Journal

  1. [CSUR-25] Vision-Based Mobile App GUI Testing: A Survey

    ACM Computing Surveys

    Shengcheng Yu, Chunrong Fang, Ziyuan Tuo, Quanjun Zhang, Chunyang Chen, Zhenyu Chen, Zhendong Su

    PDF
  2. [TOSEM-25] An Empirical Study on Challenges for LLM Developers

    ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology

    Xiang Chen, Chaoyang Gao, Chunyang Chen, Guangbei Zhang, Yong Liu

    PDF
  3. [TSE-24] Software Testing with Large Language Model: Survey, Landscape, and Vision

    IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    Junjie Wang, Yuchao Huang, Chunyang Chen, Zhe Liu, Song Wang, Qing Wang

    PDF
  4. [TOSEM-24] Beyond Accuracy: An Empirical Study on Unit Testing in Open-source Deep Learning Projects

    ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology

    Han Wang, Sijia Yu, Chunyang Chen, Burak Turhan, Xiaodong Zhu

    PDF
  5. [TOSEM-24] A First Look at On-device Models in iOS Apps

    ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology

    Han Hu, Yujin Huang, Qiuyuan Chen, Terry Yue Zhuo, Chunyang Chen

    PDF
  6. [TOSEM-24] Automated Mapping of Adaptive App GUIs from Phones to TVs

    ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology

    Han Hu, Ruiqi Dong, John Grundy, Thai Minh Nguyen, Huaxiao Liu, Chunyang Chen

    PDF
  7. [Ubicomp-23] Voicify Your UI: Towards Android App Control with Voice Commands

    Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT)

    Minh Duc Vu, Han Wang, Zhuang Li, Gholamreza Haffari, Zhenchang Xing, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Code
  8. [TSE-23] Automated Question Title Reformulation by Mining Modification Logs From Stack Overflow

    IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    Ke Liu, Xiang Chen, Chunyang Chen, Xiaofei Xie, Zhanqi Cui

    PDF · Impact factor: 6.226
  9. [TOSEM-23] A First Look at Dark Mode in Real-World Android Apps

    ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology

    Suyu Ma, Chunyang Chen, Hourieh Khalajzadeh, John Grundy

    PDF
  10. [TIFS-22] Smart App Attack: Hacking Deep Learning Models in Android Apps

    IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security

    Yujin Huang, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Code · Impact factor: 7.178
  11. [TIIS-22] Auto-Icon+: An Automated End-to-End Code Generation Tool for Icon Designs in UI Development

    ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems

    Sidong Feng, Minmin Jiang, Tingting Zhou, Yankun Zhen, Chunyang Chen

    PDF
  12. [IJHCI-22] Understanding How Older Adults Comprehend COVID-19 Interactive Visualizations via Think-Aloud Protocol

    International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction

    Mingming Fan, Yiwen Wang, Yuni Xie, Franklin Li, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Impact factor: 4.32
  13. [TSE-22] Nighthawk: Fully Automated Localizing UI Display Issues via Visual Understanding

    IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    Zhe Liu, Chunyang Chen, Junjie Wang, Yuekai Huang, Jun Hu, Qing Wang

    PDF · Impact factor: 6.226
  14. [TSE-22] Automatically Distilling Storyboard with Rich Features for Android Apps

    IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    Sen Chen, Lingling Fan, Chunyang Chen, and Yang Liu

    PDF · Code · Impact factor: 6.112
  15. [IST-22] Consistent or not? An investigation of using Pull Request Template in GitHub

    Elsevier Information and Software Technology

    Mengxi Zhang, Huaxiao Liu, Chunyang Chen, Yuzhou Liu, Shuotong Bai

    To appear · Impact factor: 2.73
  16. [JSS-22] How Secondary School Girls Perceive Computational Thinking Practices through Collaborative Programming with the Micro:bit

    The Journal of Systems & Software

    Mojtaba Shahin, Christabel Gonsalvez, Jon Whittle, Chunyang Chen, Li Li, Xin Xia

    PDF · Impact factor: 2.829
  17. [TSE-21] Accessibile or Not? An Empirical Investigation of Android App Accessibility

    IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    Sen Chen, Chunyang Chen, Lingling Fan, Mingming Fan, Xian Zhan, and Yang Liu

    PDF · Code · Impact factor: 6.112
  18. [TSC-21] An Empirical Study on How Well Do COVID-19 Information Dashboards Service User Information Needs

    IEEE Transactions on Services Computing

    Xinyan Li, Han Wang, Chunyang Chen, John Grundy

    PDF · Impact factor: 8.216
  19. [TSE-21] Context-aware Personalized Crowdtesting Task Recommendation

    IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    Junjie Wang, Ye Yang, Song Wang, Chunyang Chen, Dandan Wang, and Qing Wang

    To appear · Impact factor: 6.112
  20. [TSE-21] DiffTech: Differencing Similar Technologies from Crowd-Scale Comparison Discussions

    IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    Han Wang, Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing, John Grundy

    PDF · Tool · Impact factor: 6.112
  21. [TOSEM-21] How should I Improve the UI of My App: A Study of User Reviews of Popular Apps in the Google Play

    ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology

    Qiuyuan Chen, Chunyang Chen, Safwat Hassan, Zhenchang Xing, Xin Xia, Ahmed E. Hassan

    PDF
  22. [TOSEM-20] Wireframe-Based UI Design Search Through Image Autoencoder

    ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology

    Jieshan Chen, Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing, Xin Xia, Liming Zhu, John Grundy, Jinshui Wang

    PDF
  23. [TDSC-19] GUI-Squatting Attack: Automated Generation of Android Phishing Apps

    IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing

    Sen Chen, Lingling Fan, Chunyang Chen, Minhui Xue, Yang Liu, and Lihua Xu

    PDF · Impact factor: 6.404
  24. [TSE-19] Easy-to-Deploy API Extraction by Multi-Level Feature Embedding and Transfer Learning

    IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    Suyu Ma, Zhenchang Xing, Chunyang Chen, Cheng Chen, Lizhen Qu, Guoqiang Li

    PDF · Code · Impact factor: 4.778
  25. [TSE-19] SEthesaurus: WordNet in Software Engineering

    IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    Xiang Chen, Chunyang Chen, Dun Zhang, Zhenchang Xing

    PDF · Tool · Impact factor: 4.778
  26. [EMSE-19] Domain-specific Machine Translation with Recurrent Neural Network for Software Localization

    Springer Empirical Software Engineering

    Xu Wang, Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing

    PDF · Impact factor: 4.457
  27. [TSE-19] Mining Likely Analogical APIs across Third-Party Libraries via Large-Scale Unsupervised API Semantics Embedding

    IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing, Yang Liu,Kent Ong Long Xiong

    PDF · Tool · Impact factor: 4.778
  28. [EMSE-19] What's Spain's Paris? Mining Analogical Libraries from Q&A Discussions

    Springer Empirical Software Engineering

    Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing, Yang Liu

    PDF · Impact factor: 4.457

Tool Demo / Short Paper

  1. [ICSE-2022] Gallery D.C.: Auto-created GUI Component Gallery for Design Search and Knowledge Discovery

    The 44th International Conference on Software Engineering, Demo Track.

    Sidong Feng, Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing

    PDF · Tool · Video
  2. [ICSE-22-Demo] GIFdroid: An Automated Light-weight Tool for Replaying Visual Bug Reports

    The 44th International Conference on Software Engineering, Demo Track.

    Sidong Feng, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Code · Video
  3. [ICSE-22-Demo] NaviDroid: A Tool for Guiding Manual Android Testing via Hint Moves

    The 44th International Conference on Software Engineering, Demo Track.

    Zhe Liu, Chunyang Chen, Junjie Wang, Yuhui Su, Qing Wang

    PDF · Video
  4. [ESEC/FSE-2021] OwlEyes-Online: A Fully Automated Platform for Detecting and Localizing UI Display Issues

    ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering, Demo Track

    Yuhui Su, Zhe Liu, Chunyang Chen, Junjie Wang, Qing Wang

    PDF · Tool · Video
  5. [ESEC/FSE-2020] DiffTech: A Tool for Differencing Similar Technologies from Question-and-Answer Discussions

    ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering, Demo Track

    Han Wang, Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing, John Grundy

    PDF · Tool
  6. [ESEC/FSE-2020] UIED: A Hybrid Tool for GUI Element Detection

    ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering, Demo Track

    Mulong Xie, Sidong Feng, Zhenchang Xing, Jieshan Chen, Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Tool · Code
  7. [ICSE-2020] SimilarAPI: Mining Analogical APIs for Library Migration

    The 42nd International Conference on Software Engineering, Demo Track, Seoul, South Korea.

    Chunyang Chen

    PDF · Acceptance rate: 33.3% (25/75)
  8. [ASE-2016] SimilarTech: Automatically Recommend Analogical Libraries across Different Programming Languages

    The 31st IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering, Demo Track, pp. 834-839, Singapore.

    Chunyang Chen, Zhenchang Xing

    PDF · BibTeX · Best Tool Demo · 2.6% (1/38)