4 papers
CFAAR: Control Flow Alteration to Assist Repair
Chadi Trad, Rawad Abou Assi, Wes Masri +1
We present CFAAR, a program repair assistance technique that operates by selectively altering the outcome of suspicious predicates in order to yield expected behavior. CFAAR is app…
Substate Profiling for Effective Test Suite Reduction
Chadi Trad, Rawad Abou Assi, Wes Masri
Test suite reduction (TSR) aims at removing redundant test cases from regression test suites. A typical TSR approach ensures that structural profile elements covered by the origina…
Coincidental Correctness in the Defects4J Benchmark
Rawad Abou Assi, Chadi Trad, Marwan Maalouf +1
Coincidental correctness (CC) arises when a defective program produces the correct output despite the fact that the defect within was exercised. Researchers have recognized the neg…
ACDC: Altering Control Dependence Chains for Automated Patch Generation
Rawad Abou Assi, Chadi Trad, Wes Masri
Once a failure is observed, the primary concern of the developer is to identify what caused it in order to repair the code that induced the incorrect behavior. Until a permanent re…