Scientific Program
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
8:30-9:00 Registration
9:00-9:05 Doctoral Symposium Opening
SEDES'24 Opening by the SEDES chairs
9:05-10:35 Doctoral Symposium (SEDES)
Towards Cyber-Physical-Ethical Systems, Yelyzaveta Kurkchi.
Designing for Sustainability — The Effect of Software Sustainability on Quality-in-Use, Jennifer Gross.
Facilitating Interoperability in Digital Twin Solutions: A Path Forward, Enxhi Ferko.
10:35-11:05 Coffee break
11:05-11:50 SEDES Keynote
11:50-12:50 Doctoral Symposium (SEDES)
Facilitating β-factor estimation for Common Cause Failures of safety-related system, Sirisha Bai Govardhan Rao.
Mobile-based crowd monitoring and management: assessment and improvement, Tomás Santos.
12:50-13:00 SEDES Closure
13:00-14:00 SEDES Lunch
14:00-14:30 Main Conference Opening
QUATIC'24 Opening by the program and organizing chairs
14:30-15:30 Keynote
by Letizia Jaccheri Session Chair: Patricia Lago
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-18:00 Session 1. Quality of AI/ML Based Systems
Session Chair: Alessio Ferrari
A Framework for Managing Quality Requirements for Machine Learning-Based Software Systems (F), Khan Mohammad Habibullah, Gregory Gay and Jennifer Horkoff, ETTRE.
An Environment for the Assessment of the Functional Suitability of AI Systems (F), Jesus Oviedo Lama, Moises Rodriguez Monje and Mario Piattini Velthuis, QAI.
RSUTT: Robust Search Using T-way Testing (F), Chisato Matsukawa and Shingo Takada, VVT.
Exploring Image Similarity-Based Splitting Techniques in Automotive Perception Systems (F), Md Abu Ahammed Babu, Sushant Kumar Pandey, Darko Durisic, Ashok Chaitanya Koppisetty and Miroslaw Staron, VVT.
A Meta-Model for Documenting Conversational Requirements in Chatbots (F), Larissa Pereira, Edna Dias Canedo and Gleison Santos, ETTRE.
Do Modern Systems Require New Quality Dimensions? (SH), Martina De Sanctis, Paola Inverardi and Patrizio Pelliccione, QAS.
Thursday, September 12, 2024
8:30-9:00 Registration
9:00-10:00 Keynote
by Sigrid Eldh Session Chair: Antonia Bertolino
10:00-10:30 Poster Pitches
Session Chairs: Guglielmo De Angelis and José Pereira dos Reis
Adaptive Edge Computing Architecture for Crowd Monitoring applications, Tomás Santos, Rui Neto Marinheiro and Fernando Brito E Abreui
GAttack: Generative Attacks on In-Vehicular Network, Francesco Merola, Qazi Mairaj Ud Din, Qadeer Ahmed and Giuseppe Lami
TestQuest: A Web Gamification Approach to Improve Locator Robustness, Diego Clerissi, Maurizio Leotta and Filippo Ricca
Vehicles, we have a problem: V2I Authentication without Physis-Location-Memory, Marco De Vincenzi, Chiara Bodei and Ilaria Matteucci
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-12:30 Session 2. Various shades of Software Testing.
Session Chair: Joao Faria
Mutation Testing of Smart Contracts As a Service (F), Morena Barboni, Andrea Morichetta, Andrea Polini, Sebastian Banescu and Edward Zulkoski, VVT.
Conceptualization of Multi-User Collaborative GUI-Testing for Web Applications (F), Riccardo Coppola, Tommaso Fulcini and Marco Torchiano, VVT.
Towards Generating Executable Metamorphic Relations Using Large Language Models (F), Seung Yeob Shin, Fabrizio Pastore, Domenico Bianculli and Alexandra Baicoianu, VVT.
Exploring Browser Automation: A Comparative Study of Selenium, Cypress, Puppeteer, and Playwright (SH), Boni García, Jose M. del Alamo, Maurizio Leotta and Filippo Ricca, QASCC.
Improving Model-based Testing through Interactive Validation, Evaluation and Reconstruction of Test Cases (SH), Oleksandr Kolchyn and Stepan Potiyenko, VVT.
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30 Session 3. Energy Efficiency and Self-Adaptation.
Session Chair: Américo Rio
A Controlled Experiment on the Energy Efficiency of the Source Code Generated by Code Llama (F), Vlad-Andrei Cursaru, Laura Duits, Joel Milligan, Damla Ural, Berta Rodriguez Sanchez, Vincenzo Stoico and Ivano Malavolta, SQC.
Electron vs. Web: A Comparative Analysis of Energy and Performance in Communication Apps (F), Jonathan Thangadurai, Priyeta Saha, Korawit Rupanya, Rosheen Naeem, Alejandro Enriquez, Gian Luca Scoccia, Matias Martinez and Ivano Malavolta, SQC.
On the Energy Consumption of Various Versions of CPython (F), Rolf-Helge Pfeiffer, SQC.
Self-Adaptation for Sustainable Software and Its Application in Current Approaches — A SLR (F), Claudia Raibulet and Qiuyang Fu, SQC.
A New Metric of Adaptivity for Self-Adaptive Systems (SH), Giulio Masetti, Silvano Chiaradonna and Felicita Di Giandomenico, QAS.
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-17:00 Session 4. Advancing Requirements Engineering.
Session Chair: Mohamad Kassab
Classification of Crowd-Based Software Requirements via Unsupervised Learning (F), Naimish Sharma and Arpit Sharma, ETTRE.
Supporting Q&A Processes in Requirements Elicitation: Bad Smell Detection and Version Control (F), Yui Imahori, Junzo Kato, Shinpei Hayashi, Atsushi Ohnishi and Motoshi Saeki, ETTRE.
Goal Model Extraction from User Stories Using Large Language Models (SH), Vaishali Siddeshwar, Sanaa Alwidian and Masoud Makrehchi, ETTRE.
17:00-18:30 SC Meeting
Friday, September 13, 2024
9:00-10:30 Session 5. Quality in organizations and practice.
Session Chair: Claudia Raibulet
Digitalization Impact Evaluation Model for Information Technology Services Management: A Case Study (F), Juhani Heikka, Sanna Heikkinen, Marika Iivari and Timo Koivumäki, ICTPIOG.
Improving the Quality of Self-Service in an IT Service Provider Organization: A Case Study (F), Marko Jäntti and Henri Lindström, ICTPIOG.
Understanding How Power Distance Affects Agile Organizations — A Mapping Study (F), Claudio Saraiva Mattos, Eliezer Dutra, Edna Canedo and Gleison Santos, HFQS.
AI in GUI-Based Software Testing: Insights from a Survey with Industrial Practitioners (F), Domenico Amalfitano, Riccardo Coppola, Damiano Distante and Filippo Ricca, QAI.
A Preliminary Interview Study on Developers' Perceptions of Code Smell Detection in Industry (SH), Felipe Ribeiro, Eduardo Fernandes and Eduardo Figueiredo, HFQS. Video
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-12:30 Session 6. On Security and Privacy.
Session Chair: Domenico Bianculli
A Rapid Review on Graph-based Learning Vulnerability Detection (F), Rosmael Zidane Lekeufack Foulefack and Alessandro Marchetto, VVT.
Towards the Use of Domain Knowledge to Enhance Transformer-based Vulnerability Detection (F), Alessandro Marchetto and Rosmael Zidane Lekeufack Foulefack, VVT.
Black-Box Reconstruction Attacks on LLMs: A Preliminary Study in Code Summarization (SH), Marco Russodivito, Angelica Spina, Simone Scalabrino and Rocco Oliveto, VVT.
Do Static Analysis Tools Improve Awareness and Attitude Toward Secure Software Development? (SH), Sabato Nocera, Simone Romano, Dario Di Nucci, Rita Francese, Fabio Palomba and Giuseppe Scanniello, VVT.
A User-centric Privacy Control Framework for Decentralized IoT Platforms (SH), Xu Tao, Rui Zhao, Salim Chehida, Davide Conzon, Enrico Ferrera and Saddek Bensalem, QASCC.