Modern code review is a process in which an incremental code contribution made by a code
author is reviewed by one or more peers before it is committed to the version control system …

How much does AI assistance impact developer productivity? To date, the software
engineering literature has provided a range of answers, targeting a diversity of outcomes …

As our lives, our businesses, and indeed our world economy become increasingly reliant on
the secure operation of many interconnected software systems, the software engineering …

The task of automated code review has recently gained a lot of attention from the machine
learning community. However, current review comment evaluation metrics rely on …

Modern code review is a ubiquitous software quality assurance process aimed at identifying
potential issues within newly written code. Despite its effectiveness, the process demands …

Code review is an important practice in software development, yet it is time-consuming and
requires substantial effort. While open-source datasets have been used to train neural …

Bug reports often lack sufficient detail for developers to reproduce and fix the underlying
defects. Bug Reproduction Tests (BRTs), tests that fail when the bug is present and pass …

One of the central tasks in software maintenance is being able to understand and develop
code changes. Thus, given a natural language description of the desired new operation of a …

In the software industry, the drive to add new features often overshadows the need to
improve existing code. Large Language Models (LLMs) offer a new approach to improving …

In recent years, there has been a tremendous interest in using generative AI, and particularly
large language models (LLMs) in software engineering; indeed there are now several …