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Software Reliability and Analysis Research

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Chunqiu Steven Xia
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2
Lukas Brunke
Technical University of Munich
3
Sushant Kumar Pandey
Indian Institute of Technology BHU
4
Quanjun Zhang
Nanjing University of Science and Technology
5
Sicong Cao
Yangzhou University
6
Roland Croft
The University of Adelaide
7
Jalaj Pachouly
Symbiosis International University
8
Juseong Lee
University of Oxford
9
Zhiyu Fan
Natural Resources Conservation Service
10
Umashankar Samal
GLA University

Rising Stars Papers

1
Fuzz4All: Universal Fuzzing with Large Language Models
Unknown Journal|2024
161 cit.
2
Automated Program Repair via Conversation: Fixing 162 out of 337 Bugs for $0.42 Each using ChatGPT
Unknown Journal|2024
109 cit.
3
Demystifying LLM-Based Software Engineering Agents
Proceedings of the ACM on software engineering.|2025
39 cit.
4
A Neural Network Approach for Software Reliability Prediction
International Journal of Reliability Quality and Safety Engineering|2024
32 cit.
5
Coca: Improving and Explaining Graph Neural Network-Based Vulnerability Detection Systems
Unknown Journal|2024
27 cit.
6
APPT: Boosting Automated Patch Correctness Prediction via Fine-Tuning Pre-Trained Models
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering|2024
21 cit.
7
Design pattern recognition: a study of large language models
Empirical Software Engineering|2025
21 cit.
8
Metrics and trends: a bibliometric approach to software reliability growth models
Total Quality Management & Business Excellence|2024
18 cit.
9
Empowering software reliability: Leveraging efficient fault detection and removal efficiency
Quality Engineering|2024
16 cit.
10
Exploring Automated Assertion Generation via Large Language Models
ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology|2024
16 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Lingming Zhang
Qinghai Provincial Peoples Hospital
2
Qingan Qiu
Beijing Institute of Technology
3
Chakkrit Tantithamthavorn
Monash University
4
Solomon Mensah
University of Ghana
5
Valentina Lenarduzzi
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
6
Thomas Stifter
IEE (Luxembourg)
7
Xiaoke Zhu
Henan University
8
Mihaela Mitici
Utrecht University
9
Dimuthu Gunarathna
Unknown
10
Brendan Dolan-Gavitt
New York University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Automated Program Repair in the Era of Large Pre-trained Language Models
Unknown Journal|2023
329 cit.
2
LineVul
Unknown Journal|2022
326 cit.
3
Deep reinforcement learning for predictive aircraft maintenance using probabilistic Remaining-Useful-Life prognostics
Reliability Engineering & System Safety|2022
199 cit.
4
Less training, more repairing please: revisiting automated program repair via zero-shot learning
Proceedings of the 30th ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering|2022
194 cit.
5
Examining Zero-Shot Vulnerability Repair with Large Language Models
Unknown Journal|2023
178 cit.
6
Fuzz4All: Universal Fuzzing with Large Language Models
Unknown Journal|2024
161 cit.
7
Alarm-based predictive maintenance scheduling for aircraft engines with imperfect Remaining Useful Life prognostics
Reliability Engineering & System Safety|2022
143 cit.
8
An extensive study on pre-trained models for program understanding and generation
Unknown Journal|2022
142 cit.
9
Dynamic predictive maintenance for multiple components using data-driven probabilistic RUL prognostics: The case of turbofan engines
Reliability Engineering & System Safety|2023
128 cit.
10
DeepLineDP: Towards a Deep Learning Approach for Line-Level Defect Prediction
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering|2022
126 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Kishor S. Trivedi
Duke University
2
Gregg Rothermel
Oregon State University
3
Mark Harman
University College London
4
Andreas Zeller
Saarland University
5
Koushik Sen
University of California, Berkeley
6
Ahmed E. Hassan
Queen's University
7
Lionel Briand
University of Ottawa
8
Elaine J. Weyuker
University of Central Florida
9
Darko Marinov
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
10
Andrea De Lucia
University of Salerno

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Probability and Statistics With Reliability, Queuing, and Computer Science Applications.
Journal of the American Statistical Association|1983
2.6k cit.
2
DART
ACM SIGPLAN Notices|2005
2.1k cit.
3
An Analysis and Survey of the Development of Mutation Testing
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering|2010
1.7k cit.
4
CUTE
Unknown Journal|2005
1.7k cit.
5
DART
Unknown Journal|2005
1.5k cit.
6
Prioritizing test cases for regression testing
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering|2001
1.3k cit.
7
Regression testing minimization, selection and prioritization: a survey
Software Testing Verification and Reliability|2012
1.3k cit.
8
Queueing Networks and Markov Chains: Modeling and Performance Evaluation with Computer Science Applications
Journal of the American Statistical Association|2000
1.2k cit.
9
Supporting Controlled Experimentation with Testing Techniques: An Infrastructure and its Potential Impact
Empirical Software Engineering|2005
1.2k cit.
10
Selecting Software Test Data Using Data Flow Information
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering|1985
1.1k cit.

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