Decoding the Issue Resolution Process In Practice via Issue Report Analysis: A Case Study of Firefox
Antu Saha and Oscar Chaparro
Proceedings of the 47th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'25)
pp. to appear, 2025
Publications
You can also find my publications on Google Scholar and DBLP.
The authors underlined are current or former students I have mentored.
When Quantum Meets Classical: Characterizing Hybrid Quantum-Classical Issues Discussed in Developer Forums
Jake Zappin, Trevor Stalnaker, Oscar Chaparro, and Denys Poshyvanyk
Proceedings of the 47th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'25)
pp. to appear, 2025 - [ pdf ]
Combining Language and App UI Analysis for the Automated Assessment of Bug Reproduction Steps
Junayed Mahmud, Antu Saha, Oscar Chaparro, Kevin Moran, and Andrian Marcus
Proceedings of the 33rd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC'25)
pp. to appear, 2025
Resource-Efficient & Effective Code Summarization
Saima Afrin, Joseph Call, Khai Nguyen, Oscar Chaparro, and Antonio Mastropaolo
Proceedings of the 2nd ACM International Conference on AI Foundation Models and Software Engineering (FORGE'25)
pp. to appear, 2025
SPRINT: An Assistant for Issue Report Management
Ahmed Adnan, Antu Saha, and Oscar Chaparro
Proceedings of the 22nd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR'25)
Data and Tool Showcase Track, pp. to appear, 2025
Bridging the Quantum Divide: Aligning Academic and Industry Goals in Software Engineering
Jake Zappin, Trevor Stalnaker, Oscar Chaparro, and Denys Poshyvanyk
Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Quantum Software Engineering (Q-SE'25)
Position paper, pp. to appear, 2025
Toward the Automated Localization of Buggy Mobile App UIs from Bug Descriptions
Antu Saha, Yang Song, Junayed Mahmud, Ying Zhou, Kevin Moran, and Oscar Chaparro
Proceedings of the 33rd ACM International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA'24)
“The Law Doesn’t Work Like a Computer”: Exploring Software Licensing Issues Faced by Legal Practitioners
Nathan Wintersgill, Trevor Stalnaker, Laura A. Heymann, Oscar Chaparro, and Denys Poshyvanyk
Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE'24)
pp. 882-905, PACMSE Vol. 1, FSE, Article 40, 2024 - [ pdf / package / doi ]
ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award
Semantic GUI Scene Learning and Video Alignment for Detecting Duplicate Video-based Bug Reports
Yanfu Yan, Nathan Cooper, Oscar Chaparro, Kevin Moran, and Denys Poshyvanyk
Proceedings of the 46th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'24)
BOMs Away! Inside the Minds of Stakeholders: A Comprehensive Study of Bills of Materials for Software Systems
Trevor Stalnaker, Nathan Wintersgill, Oscar Chaparro, Massimiliano Di Penta, Daniel German, and Denys Poshyvanyk
Proceedings of the 46th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'24)
On Using GUI Interaction Data to Improve Text Retrieval-based Bug Localization
Junayed Mahmud, Nadeeshan De Silva, Safwat Ali Khan, Seyed Hooman Mostafavi, S M Hasan Mansur, Oscar Chaparro, Andrian Marcus, and Kevin Moran
Proceedings of the 46th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'24)
The NLBSE’24 Tool Competition
Rafael Kallis, Giuseppe Colavito, Ali Al-Kaswan, Luca Pascarella, Oscar Chaparro, and Pooja Rani
Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM 3rd Intl. Workshop on Natural Language-Based Software Engineering (NLBSE'24)
On the Relationship between Code Verifiability and Understandability
Kobi Feldman, Martin Kellogg, and Oscar Chaparro
Proceedings of the 31st ACM Joint Meeting on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE'23)
BURT: A Chatbot for Interactive Bug Reporting
Yang Song, Junayed Mahmud, Nadeeshan De Silva, Ying Zhou, Oscar Chaparro, Kevin Moran, Andrian Marcus, and Denys Poshyvanyk
Proceedings of the 45th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'23)
Tool demo track, pp. 170-174, 2023 - [ pdf / package / tool / doi ]
The NLBSE’23 Tool Competition
Rafael Kallis, Maliheh Izadi, Luca Pascarella, Oscar Chaparro, and Pooja Rani
Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM 2nd Intl. Workshop on Natural Language-Based Software Engineering (NLBSE'23)
Translating Video Recordings of Complex Mobile App UI Gestures Into Replayable Scenarios
Carlos Bernal-Cárdenas, Nathan Cooper, Madeleine Havranek, Kevin Moran, Oscar Chaparro, Denys Poshyvanyk, Andrian Marcus
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering (TSE)
Toward Interactive Bug Reporting for (Android App) End-Users
Yang Song, Junayed Mahmud, Ying Zhou, Oscar Chaparro, Kevin Moran, Andrian Marcus, and Denys Poshyvanyk
Proceedings of the 30th ACM Joint Meeting on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE'22)
The NLBSE’22 Tool Competition
Rafael Kallis, Oscar Chaparro, Andrea Di Sorbo, and Sebastiano Panichella
Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM 1st Intl. Workshop on Natural Language-Based Software Engineering (NLBSE'22)
V2S: A Tool for Translating Video Recordings of Mobile App Usages into Replayable Scenarios
Madeleine Havranek, Carlos Bernal-Cárdenas, Nathan Cooper, Oscar Chaparro, Denys Poshyvanyk, Kevin Moran
Proceedings of the 43rd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'21)
It Takes Two to Tango: Combining Visual and Textual Information for Detecting Duplicate Video-Based Bug Reports
Nathan Cooper, Carlos Bernal-Cárdenas, Oscar Chaparro, Kevin Moran, Denys Poshyvanyk
Proceedings of the 43rd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'21)
Combining Query Reduction and Expansion for Text-Retrieval-Based Bug Localization
Juan Manuel Florez, Oscar Chaparro, Christoph Treude, and Andrian Marcus
Proceedings of the 28th IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER'21)
BEE: A Tool for Structuring and Analyzing Bug Reports
Yang Song, Oscar Chaparro
Proceedings of the 28th ACM Joint Meeting on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE'20)
Tool demo track, pp. 1551-1555, 2020 - [ pdf / package / tool / doi ]
Translating Video Recordings of Mobile App Usages into Replayable Scenarios
Carlos Bernal-Cárdenas, Nathan Cooper, Kevin Moran, Oscar Chaparro, Andrian Marcus, Denys Poshyvanyk
Proceedings of the 42nd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'20)
pp. 309-321, 2020 - [ pdf / package / doi ]
ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award
Automated Analysis of Bug Descriptions to Support Bug Reporting and Resolution
Oscar Chaparro
The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD)
Assessing the Quality of the Steps to Reproduce in Bug Reports
Oscar Chaparro, Carlos Bernal-Cárdenas, Jing Lu, Kevin Moran, Andrian Marcus, Massimiliano Di Penta, Denys Poshyvanyk, and Vincent Ng
Proceedings of the 27th ACM Joint Meeting on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE'19)
pp. 86-96, 2019 - [ pdf / package / doi ]
ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award
Using Bug Descriptions to Reformulate Queries during Text-Retrieval-based Bug Localization
Oscar Chaparro, Juan Manuel Florez, and Andrian Marcus
Empirical Software Engineering (EMSE)
Reformulating Queries for Duplicate Bug Report Detection
Oscar Chaparro, Juan Manuel Florez, Unnati Singh, and Andrian Marcus
Proceedings of the 26th IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution, and Reengineering (SANER'19)
Using Observed Behavior to Reformulate Queries during Text Retrieval-based Bug Localization
Oscar Chaparro, Juan Manuel Florez, and Andrian Marcus
Proceedings of the 33rd IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME'17)
pp. 376–387, 2017 - [ pdf / package / doi ]
IEEE TCSE Distinguished Paper Award
Detecting Missing Information in Bug Descriptions
Oscar Chaparro, Jing Lu, Fiorella Zampetti, Laura Moreno, Massimiliano Di Penta, Andrian Marcus, Gabriele Bavota, and Vincent Ng
Proceedings of the 11th ACM Joint Meeting on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE'17)
Improving Bug Reporting, Duplicate Detection, and Localization
Oscar Chaparro
Proceedings of the 39th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'17)
On-Demand Developer Documentation
Martin P. Robillard, Andrian Marcus, Christoph Treude, Gabriele Bavota, Oscar Chaparro, Neil Ernst, Marco Aurélio Gerosa, Michael Godfrey, Michele Lanza, Mario Linares-Vásquez, Gail Murphy, Laura Moreno, David Shepherd, and Edmund Wong
Proceedings of the 33rd IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME'17)
On the Reduction of Verbose Queries in Text Retrieval Based Software Maintenance
Oscar Chaparro and Andrian Marcus
Proceedings of the 38th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE'16)
On the Vocabulary Agreement in Software Issue Descriptions
Oscar Chaparro, Juan Manuel Florez, and Andrian Marcus
Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME'16)
On the Impact of Refactoring Operations on Code Quality Metrics
Oscar Chaparro, Gabriele Bavota, Andrian Marcus, and Massimiliano Di Penta
Proceedings of the 30th IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME'14)
Towards the Automatic Extraction of Structural Business Rules from Legacy Databases
Oscar Chaparro, Jairo Aponte, Fernando Ortega, and Andrian Marcus
Proceedings of the 19th IEEE Working Conference on Reverse Engineering (WCRE'12)
Semiautomatic Reverse Engineering Tool on Oracle Forms Information Systems
Oscar Chaparro
Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNAL)
Reverse Engineering in Procedural Software Evolution
Oscar Chaparro, Fernando Cortés, and Jairo Aponte
Research topics in software evolution and maintenance, Editorial Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNAL)