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cs.SE2026

Bug Report Specification Refinement with Trajectory Guidance for Automated Program Repair

S M Farah Al Fahim, Md Nakhla Rafi, Md Ahasanuzzaman +5

Bug reports serve as task specifications for repository-level automated program repair (APR) agents, but they often describe only the observed failure and omit repair-relevant info…

cs.SE2026

CI-Repair-Bench: A Repository-Aware Benchmark for Automated Patch Validation via CI Workflows

Rabeya Khatun Muna, Md Nakhla Rafi, Tse-Hsun +1

Continuous Integration (CI) enforces repository-level correctness through multi-stage workflows and is central to modern software development, yet diagnosing and repairing CI failu…

cs.SE2025

Evaluating Software Process Models for Multi-Agent Class-Level Code Generation

Wasique Islam Shafin, Md Nakhla Rafi, Zhenhao Li +1

Modern software systems require code that is not only functional but also maintainable and well-structured. Although Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly used to automate…

cs.SE2025

Crash Report Enhancement with Large Language Models: An Empirical Study

S M Farah Al Fahim, Md Nakhla Rafi, Zeyang Ma +3

Crash reports are central to software maintenance, yet many lack the diagnostic detail developers need to debug efficiently. We examine whether large language models can enhance cr…

cs.SE2024

Order Matters! An Empirical Study on Large Language Models' Input Order Bias in Software Fault Localization

Md Nakhla Rafi, Dong Jae Kim, Tse-Hsun Chen +1

Large Language Models (LLMs) show great promise in software engineering tasks like Fault Localization (FL) and Automatic Program Repair (APR). This study investigates the impact of…

cs.SE2024★ 2 cited

A Multi-Agent Approach to Fault Localization via Graph-Based Retrieval and Reflexion

Md Nakhla Rafi, Dong Jae Kim, Tse-Hsun Chen +1

Identifying and resolving software faults remains a challenging and resource-intensive process. Traditional fault localization techniques, such as Spectrum-Based Fault Localization…

cs.SE2024★ 2 cited

SBEST: Spectrum-Based Fault Localization Without Fault-Triggering Tests

Md Nakhla Rafi, Lorena Barreto Simedo Pacheco, An Ran Chen +3

Fault localization is a critical step in software maintenance. Yet, many existing techniques, such as Spectrum-Based Fault Localization (SBFL), rely heavily on the availability of…

cs.SE2024

Towards Better Graph Neural Network-based Fault Localization Through Enhanced Code Representation

Md Nakhla Rafi, Dong Jae Kim, An Ran Chen +2

Automatic software fault localization plays an important role in software quality assurance by pinpointing faulty locations for easier debugging. Coverage-based fault localization,…

cs.SE2023★ 2 cited

Back to the Future! Studying Data Cleanness in Defects4J and its Impact on Fault Localization

Md Nakhla Rafi, An Ran Chen, Tse-Hsun Chen +1

For software testing research, Defects4J stands out as the primary benchmark dataset, offering a controlled environment to study real bugs from prominent open-source systems. Howev…