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Program Repair

Program Repair is a software maintenance activity that fundamentally consists of identifying and correcting defects in a program’s source code to restore or enhance its correctness, distinguishing itself from other maintenance tasks by focusing specifically on automated or semi-automated methodologies for generating valid patches.

465

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34.8K

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823

Authors

274

Institutions

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2017–2026

344

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465

GenProg: A Generic Method for Automatic Software Repair

Claire Le Goues, ThanhVu Nguyen, Stephanie Forrest et al. · IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering · 2011 · 1.1K citations

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Make — a program for maintaining computer programs

Stuart I. Feldman · Software Practice and Experience · 1979 · 792 citations

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Automatically finding patches using genetic programming

Westley Weimer, ThanhVu Nguyen, Claire Le Goues et al. · 2009 · 772 citations

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Repair Theory: A Generative Theory of Bugs in Procedural Skills

John Seely Brown, Kurt VanLehn · Cognitive Science · 1980 · 546 citations · Full text

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Angelix

Sergey Mechtaev, Jooyong Yi, Abhik Roychoudhury · 2016 · 509 citations

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Authors

823

  1. CL
    Claire Le Goues

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    33 publications · 5.5K citations

    28

    h-index

  2. AR
    Abhik Roychoudhury

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    28 publications · 3.5K citations

    25

    h-index

  3. MM
    Martin Monperrus

    KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

    30 publications · 2.7K citations

    21

    h-index

  4. WW
    Westley Weimer

    University of Virginia, United States

    19 publications · 3.8K citations

    18

    h-index

  5. LZ
    Lingming Zhang

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    20 publications · 1.4K citations

    18

    h-index

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Institutions

274

  1. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    26 h-index

    76 publications

    9.2K citations

  2. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    25 h-index

    52 publications

    3.8K citations

  3. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

    Stockholm, Sweden

    20 h-index

    49 publications

    3.3K citations

  4. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    18 h-index

    34 publications

    7.6K citations

  5. University of Luxembourg

    Luxembourg, Luxembourg

    17 h-index

    76 publications

    6.7K citations

  6. Peking University

    Beijing, China

    15 h-index

    49 publications

    6.8K citations

  7. Université de Lille

    Lille, France

    15 h-index

    38 publications

    4.7K citations

  8. University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, United States

    14 h-index

    25 publications

    6.2K citations

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Venues

  1. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 50 publications · 1.6K citations

    26

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  2. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    TSE · 22 publications · 3.6K citations

    19

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  3. Empirical Software Engineering

    13 publications · 928 citations

    12

    h-index

  4. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology

    TOSEM · 10 publications · 503 citations

    11

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