ISR researchers and alumni made a strong showing at the 11th joint meeting of the European Software Engineering Conference and ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE 2017), held in Paderborn, Germany in September. Three conference papers and a workshop paper were presented, and a conference keynote talk was given reflecting on the 2017 SIGSOFT Impact Paper Award winner “Principled Design of the Modern Web Architecture” by alumnus Roy T. Fielding and Prof. Richard N. Taylor, from ICSE 2000.
- “Understanding the Impact of Support for Iteration on Code Search” by Lee Martie (Ph.D. 2017, Microsoft, presenter), Thomas Kwak (M.S. 2017, Yelp), and André van der Hoek.
- “PATDroid: Permission-Aware GUI Testing of Android” by Alireza Sadeghi (Ph.D. 2017, Google, presenter), Ph.D. student Reyhaneh Jabbarvand, and Sam Malek.
- “μDroid: An Energy-Aware Mutation Testing Framework for Android” by Ph.D. student Reyhaneh Jabbarvand (presenter) and Sam Malek.
- “Mining Mobile App Markets for Prioritization of Security Assessment Effort,” in the International Workshop on App Market Analytics (WAMA@FSE 2017), by alumnus Alireza Sadeghi (Google), Naeem Esfahani (Google), and Sam Malek (presenter).
- Keynote: “Reflections on the REST Architectural Style and ‘Principled Design of the Modern Web Architecture’” by Roy T. Fielding (Ph.D. 2000, Adobe, presenter), Richard N. Taylor (presenter), Justin Erenkrantz (Ph.D. 2009, MLB Advanced Media), Michael M. Gorlick (Ph.D. 2016, The Aerospace Corp.), Jim Whitehead (Ph.D. 2000, UC Santa Cruz), Rohit Khare (Ph.D. 2003, Google), and Peyman Oreizy (Ph.D. 2000, Carezone.com).
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