Automated program repair Page 1 56 COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ACM | DECEMBER 2019
| VOL. 62 | NO. 12 review articles ALEX IS A software developer, a recent hire at the company …

Concept This paper is a living review on automatic program repair 1. Compared to a
traditional survey, a living review evolves over time. I use a concise bullet-list style meant to …

In this paper, we do automatic correctness assessment for patches generated by program
repair systems. We consider the human-written patch as ground truth oracle and randomly …

Existing program repair systems modify a buggy program so that the modified program
passes given tests. The repaired program may not satisfy even the most basic notion of …

Automated program repair is a problem of finding a transformation (called a patch) of a given
incorrect program that eliminates the observable failures. It has important applications such …

In a software project, esp. in open-source, a contribution is a valuable piece of work made to
the project: writing code, reporting bugs, translating, improving documentation, creating …

In recent years, more people have seen their work depend on data manipulation tasks.
However, many of these users do not have the background in programming required to write …

In recent years, more people have seen their work depend on data manipulation tasks.
However, many of these users do not have the background in programming required to write …

In recent years, more people have seen their work depend on data manipulation tasks.
However, many of these users do not have the background in programming required to write …

Abstract Programming-by-example (PbE) is one of the well-studied auto-programming
techniques. PbE systems attempt to inductively construct programs according to the …