{"id":"https://openalex.org/W4411271577","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/msr66628.2025.00022","title":"Revisiting Defects4J for Fault Localization in Diverse Development Scenarios","display_name":"Revisiting Defects4J for Fault Localization in Diverse Development Scenarios","publication_year":2025,"publication_date":"2025-04-28","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W4411271577","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/msr66628.2025.00022"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/msr66628.2025.00022","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/msr66628.2025.00022","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2025 IEEE/ACM 22nd International Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5049017076","display_name":"Md Nakhla Rafi","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0005-4707-8985"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I60158472","display_name":"Concordia University","ror":"https://ror.org/0420zvk78","country_code":"CA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I60158472"]}],"countries":["CA"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Md Nakhla Rafi","raw_affiliation_strings":["Concordia University,Software Performance, Analysis, and Reliability (SPEAR) Lab,Montr&#x00E9;al,Qu\u00e9bec,Canada"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Concordia University,Software Performance, Analysis, and Reliability (SPEAR) Lab,Montr&#x00E9;al,Qu\u00e9bec,Canada","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I60158472"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5026999307","display_name":"An Ran Chen","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3137-7540"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I154425047","display_name":"University of Alberta","ror":"https://ror.org/0160cpw27","country_code":"CA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I154425047"]}],"countries":["CA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"An Ran Chen","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Alberta,Edmonton,Canada"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Alberta,Edmonton,Canada","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I154425047"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5069372430","display_name":"Tse-Hsun Chen","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4027-0905"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I60158472","display_name":"Concordia University","ror":"https://ror.org/0420zvk78","country_code":"CA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I60158472"]}],"countries":["CA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Tse-Hsun Peter Chen","raw_affiliation_strings":["Concordia University,Software Performance, Analysis, and Reliability (SPEAR) Lab,Montr&#x00E9;al,Qu\u00e9bec,Canada"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Concordia University,Software Performance, Analysis, and Reliability (SPEAR) Lab,Montr&#x00E9;al,Qu\u00e9bec,Canada","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I60158472"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5070990953","display_name":"Shaohua Wang","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5777-7759"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I137867983","display_name":"Central University of Finance and Economics","ror":"https://ror.org/008e3hf02","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I137867983"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Shaohua Wang","raw_affiliation_strings":["Central University of Finance and Economics,Beijing,China"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Central University of Finance and Economics,Beijing,China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I137867983"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":2,"institutions_distinct_count":4,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5049017076"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I60158472"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":4.8262,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":2,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.93887631,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":91,"max":99},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"63","last_page":"75"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10743","display_name":"Software Testing and Debugging Techniques","score":0.9998999834060669,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1712","display_name":"Software"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10743","display_name":"Software Testing and Debugging Techniques","score":0.9998999834060669,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1712","display_name":"Software"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10260","display_name":"Software Engineering Research","score":0.9995999932289124,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12127","display_name":"Software System Performance and Reliability","score":0.9993000030517578,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.5653200745582581},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/fault","display_name":"Fault (geology)","score":0.47490015625953674},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/development","display_name":"Development (topology)","score":0.41195595264434814},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/systems-engineering","display_name":"Systems engineering","score":0.36312973499298096},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/geology","display_name":"Geology","score":0.20787757635116577},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.2027772068977356},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/seismology","display_name":"Seismology","score":0.09323924779891968},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematics","display_name":"Mathematics","score":0.07636809349060059}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.5653200745582581},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C175551986","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47089","display_name":"Fault (geology)","level":2,"score":0.47490015625953674},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776542497","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5266672","display_name":"Development (topology)","level":2,"score":0.41195595264434814},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C201995342","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q682496","display_name":"Systems engineering","level":1,"score":0.36312973499298096},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127313418","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1069","display_name":"Geology","level":0,"score":0.20787757635116577},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.2027772068977356},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C165205528","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q83371","display_name":"Seismology","level":1,"score":0.09323924779891968},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.07636809349060059},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C134306372","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7754","display_name":"Mathematical analysis","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/msr66628.2025.00022","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/msr66628.2025.00022","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2025 IEEE/ACM 22nd International Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Climate action","score":0.75,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/13"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":63,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W202801672","https://openalex.org/W841012168","https://openalex.org/W1968882522","https://openalex.org/W1988202416","https://openalex.org/W2013655083","https://openalex.org/W2033644368","https://openalex.org/W2053154970","https://openalex.org/W2098549348","https://openalex.org/W2101819268","https://openalex.org/W2110635655","https://openalex.org/W2128049346","https://openalex.org/W2153418968","https://openalex.org/W2156723666","https://openalex.org/W2172154252","https://openalex.org/W2174442795","https://openalex.org/W2344949959","https://openalex.org/W2400994325","https://openalex.org/W2465098971","https://openalex.org/W2518136680","https://openalex.org/W2530359946","https://openalex.org/W2537787699","https://openalex.org/W2620081107","https://openalex.org/W2735706718","https://openalex.org/W2736091366","https://openalex.org/W2741220297","https://openalex.org/W2741328617","https://openalex.org/W2744752929","https://openalex.org/W2762550985","https://openalex.org/W2762786131","https://openalex.org/W2767766265","https://openalex.org/W2769664078","https://openalex.org/W2795030435","https://openalex.org/W2801865415","https://openalex.org/W2865201172","https://openalex.org/W2883977877","https://openalex.org/W2905489084","https://openalex.org/W2921022558","https://openalex.org/W2924629359","https://openalex.org/W2950571912","https://openalex.org/W2953520354","https://openalex.org/W2956069715","https://openalex.org/W2958754741","https://openalex.org/W2961757301","https://openalex.org/W2962715466","https://openalex.org/W2967204716","https://openalex.org/W2973153063","https://openalex.org/W2980518752","https://openalex.org/W3084918652","https://openalex.org/W3091284975","https://openalex.org/W3102072242","https://openalex.org/W3119029787","https://openalex.org/W3161743537","https://openalex.org/W3195442242","https://openalex.org/W3200983232","https://openalex.org/W4244452926","https://openalex.org/W4250967164","https://openalex.org/W4284705844","https://openalex.org/W4312762299","https://openalex.org/W4313563632","https://openalex.org/W4384304763","https://openalex.org/W4384345748","https://openalex.org/W4389544160","https://openalex.org/W4396626827"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4391375266","https://openalex.org/W2899084033","https://openalex.org/W2748952813","https://openalex.org/W2390279801","https://openalex.org/W4391913857","https://openalex.org/W2358668433","https://openalex.org/W4396701345","https://openalex.org/W2376932109","https://openalex.org/W2001405890","https://openalex.org/W4396696052"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Defects4J":[0,25,50],"stands":[1],"out":[2,184],"as":[3],"a":[4,13,27,67],"leading":[5],"benchmark":[6],"dataset":[7],"for":[8,129,177,196],"software":[9],"testing":[10],"research,":[11],"providing":[12],"controlled":[14],"environment":[15],"to":[16,34,51,55,65,97,123,145,158],"study":[17,52,182],"real":[18],"bugs":[19,60],"from":[20],"prominent":[21],"open-source":[22],"systems.":[23],"While":[24],"provides":[26],"clean":[28],"and":[29,80,101,163,200],"valuable":[30],"dataset,":[31],"we":[32,48],"aim":[33,64],"explore":[35],"how":[36],"fault":[37,104],"localization":[38,105],"techniques":[39],"perform":[40],"under":[41],"less-controlled":[42,109,170],"development":[43,187],"scenarios.":[44],"In":[45],"this":[46],"paper,":[47],"revisited":[49],"developers\u2019":[53],"changes":[54,82,157],"fault-triggering":[56,119],"tests":[57,79,93,120,135,152],"after":[58,84,138],"the":[59,75,85,118,125,134,139,146,185,190],"were":[61,94,121,136],"reported/fixed.":[62],"We":[63,89],"introduce":[66],"new":[68,154,194],"evaluation":[69],"scenario":[70],"within":[71],"Defects4J,":[72],"focusing":[73],"on":[74],"implications":[76],"of":[77,117,133],"regression":[78],"test":[81,128],"added":[83,122],"bug":[86,98,126,140,201],"was":[87],"fixed.":[88],"analyze":[90],"when":[91],"these":[92],"modified":[95],"relative":[96],"report":[99],"creation":[100],"examine":[102],"spectrum-based":[103],"(SBFL)":[106],"performance":[107,166],"in":[108,169,189],"settings.":[110],"Our":[111,181],"findings":[112],"show":[113],"that":[114],"1)":[115],"55%":[116],"replicate":[124],"or":[127,156],"regression;":[130],"2)":[131],"22%":[132],"changed":[137],"reports,":[141],"incorporating":[142],"information":[143],"related":[144],"bug;":[147],"3)":[148],"developers":[149],"often":[150],"update":[151],"with":[153],"assertions":[155],"match":[159],"source":[160],"code":[161],"updates;":[162],"4)":[164],"SBFL":[165,198],"differs":[167],"significantly":[168],"settings":[171,195],"(down":[172],"by":[173],"at":[174],"most":[175],"90%":[176],"Mean":[178],"First":[179],"Rank).":[180],"points":[183],"diverse":[186],"scenarios":[188],"studied":[191],"bugs,":[192],"highlighting":[193],"future":[197],"evaluations":[199],"benchmarks.":[202]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-03-22T08:09:32.410652","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}
