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An Exploratory Study of Dependabot Cooldown Adoption in Open-Source GitHub Projects
Hidetake Tanaka, Rikuto Tsuchida, Kazumasa Shimari +2
Automated dependency updates can rapidly propagate malicious package releases before maintainers and the broader community have enough time to detect them. In July 2025, GitHub mad…
Cross-Ecosystem Packages As Multilingual: Prevalence, Architecture, and Health
Xiangxi Li, Olivier Nourry, Yoshiki Higo +1
Modern software development increasingly relies on using multiple programming languages. Some software packages are published to multiple package ecosystems such as NPM for JavaScr…
Agent ATO: Visualizing Agent Interaction Timelines from Logs
Takuto Kawamoto, Yoshiki Higo, Raula Gaikovina Kula
AI coding agents are becoming part of developers' workflows, but their behavior is difficult to understand from final code changes alone. During a task, agents interact with softwa…
Maintenance Signals in AI-Assisted GitHub Repositories: Evidence from GenAI Adopters
Rikuto Tsuchida, Youmei Fan, Kazumasa Shimari +3
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) can reduce code-generation effort, but it may shift work to documentation, validation, debugging, and maintenance. We study observable ma…
Humans Integrate, Agents Fix: How Agent-Authored Pull Requests Are Referenced in Practice
Islem Khemissi, Moataz Chouchen, Dong Wang +1
Although coding agents have introduced new coordination dynamics in collaborative software development, detailed interactions in practice remain underexplored, especially for the c…
SmartPatchLinker: An Open-Source Tool to Linked Changes Detection for Code Review
Islem Khemissi, Moataz Chouchen, Dong Wang +1
In large software ecosystems, semantically related code changes, such as alternative solutions or overlapping modifications are often discovered only days after submission, leading…