Publications

NEW ICSE: An LLM-Based Agent-Oriented Approach for Automated Code Design Issue Localization Fraol Batole, David OBrien, Tien N. Nguyen, Robert Dyer, Hridesh Rajan. January 1, 2025.
Acceptance rate: 140/642 (21.81%)

NEW EMSE: How Do Developers Use Type Inference: An Exploratory Study in Kotlin Samuel W. Flint, Ali M. Keshk, Robert Dyer, Hamid Bagheri. October 28, 2024.
ICSE: Boidae: Your Personal Mining Platform Brian Sigurdson, Samuel W. Flint, Robert Dyer. April 17, 2024.
ICSE: Data-Driven Evidence-Based Syntactic Sugar Design David OBrien, Robert Dyer, Tien N. Nguyen, Hridesh Rajan. April 17, 2024.
Acceptance rate: 234/1049 (22.31%)

MSR: Method Chaining Redux: An Empirical Study of Method Chaining in Java, Kotlin, and Python Ali M. Keshk, Robert Dyer. May 15, 2023.
Acceptance rate: 43/115 (37.39%)

An Empirical Study on the Classification of Python Language Features Using Eye-Tracking Jigyasa Chauhan. December 1, 2022. A master's thesis at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
ESEC/FSE: Performing Large-Scale Mining Studies: From Start to Finish (Tutorial) Robert Dyer, Samuel W. Flint. November 18, 2022.
ESEC/FSE: An Exploratory Study on the Predominant Programming Paradigms in Python Code Robert Dyer, Jigyasa Chauhan. November 16, 2022.
Acceptance rate: 99/449 (22.05%)
EMSE: Pitfalls and Guidelines for Using Time-Based Git Data Samuel W. Flint, Jigyasa Chauhan, Robert Dyer. October 6, 2022.

MSR: Escaping the Time Pit: Pitfalls and Guidelines for Using Time-Based Git Data Distinguished Paper Award Samuel W. Flint, Jigyasa Chauhan, Robert Dyer. May 17, 2021.
Acceptance rate: 48/140 (34.29%)

ESEC/FSE: PAClab: A Program Analysis Collaboratory Rebecca Brunner, Robert Dyer, Maria Paquin, Elena Sherman. November 8, 2020.
Enabling Efficient Storage of Git Repositories in PAClab Rebecca Brunner. August 1, 2020. A master's thesis at Bowling Green State University.
MSR: Boa Views: Easy Modularization and Sharing of MSR Analyses Che Shian Hung, Robert Dyer. June 29, 2020.
Acceptance rate: 45/171 (26.32%)

Boa Views: Enabling Modularization and Sharing of Boa Queries Che Shian Hung. August 1, 2019. A master's thesis at Bowling Green State University.

WASPI: Towards Combining Usage Mining and Implementation Analysis to Infer API Preconditions Hoan Anh Nguyen, Tien N. Nguyen, Hridesh Rajan, Robert Dyer. November 9, 2018.
ESEC/FSE: Software Engineering Collaboratories (SEClabs) and Collaboratories as a Service (CaaS) Elena Sherman, Robert Dyer. November 6, 2018.
Acceptance rate: 14/?? (??%)
An Investigation of Routine Repetitiveness in Open-Source Projects Mohd Arafat. August 1, 2018. A master's thesis at Bowling Green State University.
ICSE: Using Consensus to Automatically Infer Post-Conditions Jingyi Su, Mohd Arafat, Robert Dyer. May 30, 2018.

ASE: Program Analysis on Thousands of Projects Ganesha Upadhyaya, Hridesh Rajan, Robert Dyer, Tien N. Nguyen. October 31, 2017.
IJCNN: Classifying commit messages: A case study in resampling techniques SeyedHamid Shekarforoush, Robert Green, Robert Dyer. May 18, 2017.
IJCNN: Classifying Commit Messages: A Case Study in Resampling Techniques SeyedHamid Shekarforoush, Robert Green, Robert Dyer. May 18, 2017.

SWAN: FourD: Do Developers Discuss Design? Revisited Abbas Shakiba, Robert Green, Robert Dyer. November 13, 2016.
TOMC: Modular reasoning in the presence of event subtyping Mehdi Bagherzadeh, Robert Dyer, Rex D. Fernando, José Sánchez, Hridesh Rajan. September 1, 2016.
Maximizing Parallelization Opportunities by Automatically Inferring Optimal Container Memory for Asymmetrical Map Tasks Shubhendra Shrimal. August 1, 2016. A master's thesis at Bowling Green State University.

TOSEM: Boa: Ultra-Large-Scale Software Repository and Source-Code Mining Robert Dyer, Hoan Anh Nguyen, Hridesh Rajan, Tien N. Nguyen. December 1, 2015.