Lu Xiao

54 papers A* 6A 7B 1C 1Journal 19Unranked 18
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 — conf
Beyond Reproduction: Uncovering Latent Performance Regressions with LLM-Guided Fuzzing (Work In Progress Paper).
ICPE Companion
Renming Zheng, Yutong Zhao, Lu Xiao, Weiyi Shang, Lizhi Liao
2026 J jnl
Identifying Concurrency Bug Reports via Linguistic Patterns.
CoRR
Shuai Shao, Lu Xiao, Tingting Yu
2025 — conf
Cultivating Performance Awareness in a Testing Project: A Focus on Machine-Readable Travel Documents.
ICPE (Companion)
Lu Xiao, André B. Bondi, Eman Abdullah AlOmar, Yu Tao
2025 J jnl
How Do Developers Structure Unit Test Cases? An Empirical Analysis of the AAA Pattern in Open Source Projects.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng.
Chenhao Wei, Lu Xiao, Tingting Yu, Sunny Wong, Abigail Clune
2025 C conf
Mock Clones in the Wild: An Empirical Investigation Across Six Open-Source Projects.
APSEC
Gengwu Zhao, Lu Xiao, Hanbin Qin, Eman Abdullah AlOmar, Sunny Wong
2025 — conf
The Secret Life of Bots in Pull Requests: An Empirical Study based on Apache Projects.
BotSE@ICSE
Chenhao Wei, Lu Xiao, Ting Liao, Yutong Zhao
2025 J jnl
Understanding and Identifying Technical Debt in the Co-Evolution of Production and Test Code.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng.
Yimeng Guo, Zhifei Chen, Lu Xiao, Lin Chen, Yanhui Li, Yuming Zhou
2024 J jnl
A Platform-Agnostic Framework for Automatically Identifying Performance Issue Reports With Heuristic Linguistic Patterns.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng.
Yutong Zhao, Lu Xiao, Sunny Wong
2024 J jnl
A Systematic Mapping Study on Architectural Approaches to Software Performance Analysis.
CoRR
Yutong Zhao, Lu Xiao, Chenhao Wei, Rick Kazman, Ye Yang
2024 J jnl
An empirical study on the usage of mocking frameworks in Apache software foundation.
Empir. Softw. Eng.
Lu Xiao, Gengwu Zhao, Xiao Wang, Keye Li, Erick Lim, Chenhao Wei, Tingting Yu, Xiaoyin Wang
2024 J jnl
Explaining the Contributing Factors for Vulnerability Detection in Machine Learning.
CoRR
Esma Mouine, Yan Liu, Lu Xiao, Rick Kazman, Xiao Wang
2024 J jnl
How Do Developers Structure Unit Test Cases? An Empirical Study from the "AAA" Perspective.
CoRR
Chenhao Wei, Lu Xiao, Tingting Yu, Sunny Wong, Abigail Clune
2024 — conf
eFish'nSea: Unity Game Set for Learning Software Performance Issues Root Causes and Resolutions.
SEET@ICSE
Andrew Quinlan, Ryan Mercadante, Vincent Tufo, Jonathan Morrone, Lu Xiao
2023 J jnl
A Large-Scale Empirical Study of Real-Life Performance Issues in Open Source Projects.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng.
Yutong Zhao, Lu Xiao, Andre B. Bondi, Bihuan Chen, Yang Liu
2023 A conf
An Empirical Study of Regression Testing for Android Apps in Continuous Integration Environment.
ESEM
Dingbang Wang, Yu Zhao, Lu Xiao, Tingting Yu
2023 J jnl
Automatically Tagging the "AAA" Pattern in Unit Test Cases Using Machine Learning Models.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng.
Chenhao Wei, Lu Xiao, Tingting Yu, Xinyu Chen, Xiao Wang, Sunny Wong, Abigail Clune
2023 — conf
Early Progress on Enhancing Existing Software Engineering Courses to Cultivate Performance Awareness.
ICPE (Companion)
André Benjamin Bondi, Lu Xiao
2023 J jnl
From Inheritance to Mockito: An Automatic Refactoring Approach.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng.
Xiao Wang, Lu Xiao, Tingting Yu, Anne Woepse, Sunny Wong
2023 — conf
SAIN: A Community-Wide Software Architecture INfrastructure.
ICSE Companion
Joshua Garcia, Mehdi Mirakhorli, Lu Xiao, Sam Malek, Rick Kazman, Yuanfang Cai, Nenad Medvidovic
2022 A* conf
Automatically Tagging the "AAA" Pattern in Unit Test Cases Using Machine Learning Models.
ASE
Chenhao Wei, Lu Xiao, Tingting Yu, Xinyu Chen, Xiao Wang, Sunny Wong, Abigail Clune
2022 J jnl
Detecting the Locations and Predicting the Maintenance Costs of Compound Architectural Debts.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng.
Lu Xiao, Yuanfang Cai, Rick Kazman, Ran Mo, Qiong Feng
2022 — conf
JMocker: Refactoring Test-Production Inheritance by Mockito.
ICSE-Companion
Xiao Wang, Lu Xiao, Tingting Yu, Anne Woepse, Sunny Wong
2021 — conf
An automatic refactoring framework for replacing test-production inheritance by mocking mechanism.
ESEC/SIGSOFT FSE
Xiao Wang, Lu Xiao, Tingting Yu, Anne Woepse, Sunny Wong
2021 J jnl
Architecture Anti-Patterns: Automatically Detectable Violations of Design Principles.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng.
Ran Mo, Yuanfang Cai, Rick Kazman, Lu Xiao, Qiong Feng
2021 A conf
Constructing a Shared Infrastructure for Software Architecture Analysis and Maintenance.
ICSA
Joshua Garcia, Mehdi Mirakhorli, Lu Xiao, Yutong Zhao, Ibrahim Mujhid, Khoi Pham, Ahmet Okutan, Sam Malek, Rick Kazman, Yuanfang Cai, Nenad Medvidovic
2020 J jnl
A case study on modularity violations in cyber-physical systems.
Syst. Eng.
Lu Xiao, Michael J. Pennock, Joana L. F. P. Cardoso, Xiao Wang
2020 — conf
Automatically identifying performance issue reports with heuristic linguistic patterns.
ESEC/SIGSOFT FSE
Yutong Zhao, Lu Xiao, Pouria Babvey, Lei Sun, Sunny Wong, Angel A. Martinez, Xiao Wang
2020 A conf
Butterfly Space: An Architectural Approach for Investigating Performance Issues.
ICSA
Yutong Zhao, Lu Xiao, Xiao Wang, Zhifei Chen, Bihuan Chen, Yang Liu
2020 A conf
DesignDiff: Continuously Modeling Software Design Difference from Code Revisions.
ICSA
Xiao Wang, Lu Xiao, Kaifeng Huang, Bihuan Chen, Yutong Zhao, Yang Liu
2020 B conf
How Are Performance Issues Caused and Resolved?-An Empirical Study from a Design Perspective.
ICPE
Yutong Zhao, Lu Xiao, Xiao Wang, Lei Sun, Bihuan Chen, Yang Liu, Andre B. Bondi
2019 J jnl
Design Rule Spaces: A New Model for Representing and Analyzing Software Architecture.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng.
Yuanfang Cai, Lu Xiao, Rick Kazman, Ran Mo, Qiong Feng
2019 — conf
Localized or architectural: an empirical study of performance issues dichotomy.
ICSE (Companion Volume)
Yutong Zhao, Lu Xiao, Xiao Wang, Bihuan Chen, Yang Liu
2019 — ed.
Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Establishing a Community-Wide Infrastructure for Architecture-Based Software Engineering, ECASE@ICSE 2019, May 27, 2019, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
ECASE@ICSE
Nenad Medvidovic, Mehdi Mirakhorli, Sam Malek, Joshua Garcia, Yuanfang Cai, Rick Kazman, Lu Xiao
2019 A conf
Understanding evolutionary coupling by fine-grained co-change relationship analysis.
ICPC
Daihong Zhou, Yijian Wu, Lu Xiao, Yuanfang Cai, Xin Peng, Jinrong Fan, Lu Huang, Heng Chen
2018 J jnl
How Robust Is Your Development Team?
IEEE Softw.
Lu Xiao, Zhongyuan Yu, Bohong Chen, Xiao Wang
2018 — conf
Identifying TraIn: a neglected form of socio-technical incongruence.
ICSE (Companion Volume)
Xiao Wang, Lu Xiao, Ye Yang, Xinyi Xu, Yu Jiang
2018 A* conf
Speedoo: prioritizing performance optimization opportunities.
ICSE
Zhifei Chen, Bihuan Chen, Lu Xiao, Xiao Wang, Lin Chen, Yang Liu, Baowen Xu
2017 — conf
Ripple: A Test-Aware Architecture Modeling Framework.
ECASE@ICSE
Lu Xiao, Tingting Yu
2016 A* conf
Decoupling level: a new metric for architectural maintenance complexity.
ICSE
Ran Mo, Yuanfang Cai, Rick Kazman, Lu Xiao, Qiong Feng
2016 A* conf
Identifying and quantifying architectural debt.
ICSE
Lu Xiao, Yuanfang Cai, Rick Kazman, Ran Mo, Qiong Feng
2016 — conf
Towards an Architecture-Centric Approach to Security Analysis.
WICSA
Qiong Feng, Rick Kazman, Yuanfang Cai, Ran Mo, Lu Xiao
2015 — conf
A Case Study in Locating the Architectural Roots of Technical Debt.
ICSE (2)
Rick Kazman, Yuanfang Cai, Ran Mo, Qiong Feng, Lu Xiao, Serge Haziyev, Volodymyr Fedak, Andriy Shapochka
2015 A conf
A Study on the Role of Software Architecture in the Evolution and Quality of Software.
MSR
Ehsan Kouroshfar, Mehdi Mirakhorli, Hamid Bagheri, Lu Xiao, Sam Malek, Yuanfang Cai
2015 — conf
Hotspot Patterns: The Formal Definition and Automatic Detection of Architecture Smells.
WICSA
Ran Mo, Yuanfang Cai, Rick Kazman, Lu Xiao
2015 J jnl
Manufacturing execution systems: A vision for managing software development.
J. Syst. Softw.
Martin Naedele, Hong-Mei Chen, Rick Kazman, Yuanfang Cai, Lu Xiao, Carlos V. A. Silva
2015 — conf
Quantifying architectural debts.
ESEC/SIGSOFT FSE
Lu Xiao
2014 A conf
A replication case study to measure the architectural quality of a commercial system.
ESEM
Derek Reimanis, Clemente Izurieta, Rachael Luhr, Lu Xiao, Yuanfang Cai, Gabe Rudy
2014 A* conf
Design rule spaces: a new form of architecture insight.
ICSE
Lu Xiao, Yuanfang Cai, Rick Kazman
2014 — conf
Detecting and preventing the architectural roots of bugs.
SIGSOFT FSE
Lu Xiao
2014 — conf
Titan: a toolset that connects software architecture with quality analysis.
SIGSOFT FSE
Lu Xiao, Yuanfang Cai, Rick Kazman
2013 — ch.
A Decision-Support System Approach to Economics-Driven Modularity Evaluation.
Economics-Driven Software Architecture
Yuanfang Cai, Rick Kazman, Carlos V. A. Silva, Lu Xiao, Hong-Mei Chen
2013 A* conf
Measuring architecture quality by structure plus history analysis.
ICSE
Robert W. Schwanke, Lu Xiao, Yuanfang Cai
2011 J jnl
A MovingObject Index for Efficient Query Processing with Peer-Wise Location Privacy
CoRR
Dan Lin, Christian S. Jensen, Rui Zhang, Lu Xiao, Jiaheng Lu
2011 J jnl
A MovingObject Index for Efficient Query Processing with Peer-Wise Location Privacy.
Proc. VLDB Endow.
Dan Lin, Christian S. Jensen, Rui Zhang, Lu Xiao, Jiaheng Lu