1. Yueheng Zhu, Chao Liu, Xuan He, Xiaoxue Ren, Zhongxin Liu, Ruwei Pan, and Hongyu Zhang. AdaCoder: An Adaptive Planning and Multi-Agent Framework for Function-Level Code Generation. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 52(2), pp. 631–650 (2026).
2. Chandra Maddila, Adam Tait, Claire Chang, Daniel Cheng, Nauman Ahmad, Vijayaraghavan Murali, Marshall Roch, Arnaud Avondet, Aaron Meltzer, Victor Montalvao, Michael Hopko, Chris Waterson, Parth Thakkar, Renuka Fernandez, Kristian Kristensen, Sivan Barzily, Sherry Chen, Rui Abreu, Nachiappan Nagappan, Payam Shodjai, Killian Murphy, James Everingham, Aparna Ramani, and Peter C. Rigby. Agentic Program Repair From Test Failures at Scale: A Neuro-Symbolic Approach With Static Analysis and Test Execution Feedback. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 52(8), pp. 2446–2462 (2026).
3. Zihan Liu, Ruinan Zeng, Dongxia Wang, Gengyun Peng, Xiaoxia Liu, Qiang Liu, Peiyu Liu, Wenhai Wang, and Jingyi Wang. Agents4PLC: Automating Closed-Loop PLC Code Generation and Verification in Industrial Control Systems Using LLM-Based Agents. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 52(5), pp. 1672–1687 (2026).
4. Jing Gong, Yanghui Wu, Linxi Liang, Yanlin Wang, Jiachi Chen, Mingwei Liu, and Zibin Zheng. CoSQA+: Enhancing Code Search Evaluation With a Multi-Choice Benchmark and Test-Driven Agents. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 52(1), pp. 206–220 (2026).
5. Xiaoxia Liu, Peng Di, Cong Li, Jun Sun, and Jingyi Wang. Efficient Function Orchestration for Large Language Models. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 52(2), pp. 411–427 (2026).
6. Yinan Chen, Yuan Huang, Xiangping Chen, and Zibin Zheng. SCG-Agent: A Scheduler-Driven Code Generation Framework with Multi-Checker. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, pp. 1–17 (2026). Early Access.
7. Junfeng Zhang, Jinzhi Liao, Jiuyang Tang, and Xiang Zhao. The Power of Small LLMs: A Multi-Agent for Code Generation via Dynamic Precaution Tuning. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 52(1), pp. 86–99 (2026).
8. Souvick Das, Novarun Deb, Nabendu Chaki, and Agostino Cortesi. A Multi-Agent RAG Framework for Regulatory Compliance Checking of Software Requirements. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology 35(8), pp. 1–33 (2026). Online: 16 July 2026.
9. Anika Tabassum, Md Sifat Hossain, Md. Fahim Arefin, Tariqul Islam, and Tarannum Shaila Zaman. A-ProS: Towards Reliable Autonomous Programming Through Multi-Model Feedback. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (2026). Advance online publication. Online: 18 June 2026.
10. Md Afif Al Mamun and Gias Uddin. BLAgent: Agentic RAG for File-Level Bug Localization. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (2026). Advance online publication. Online: 15 July 2026.
11. Yue Fang, Zhi Jin, Jie An, Jia Li, Hongshen Chen, Xiaohong Chen, and Naijun Zhan. ClarifySTL: An Interactive LLM Agent Framework for STL Transformation through Requirements Clarification. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (2026). Advance online publication. Online: 24 August 2026.
12. Jie JW Wu, Ayanda Patrick Herlihy, Ahmad Saleem Mirza, Ali Afoud, and Fatemeh Fard. GrowthHacker: Automated Off-Policy Evaluation Optimization Using Code-Modifying LLM Agents. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (2026). Advance online publication. Online: 12 May 2026.
13. Shuochuan Li, Dong Wang, Patanamon Thongtanunam, Zan Wang, Jiuqiao Yu, and Junjie Chen. Issue-Oriented Agent-Based Framework for Automated Review Comment Generation. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (2026). Advance online publication. Online: 6 June 2026.
14. Bo Hou, Xin Tan, Kai Zheng, Fang Liu, Yinghao Zhu, and Li Zhang. LLM-Driven Collaborative Model for Untangling Commits via Explicit and Implicit Dependency Reasoning. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (2026). Advance online publication. Online: 26 June 2026.
15. Yakun Zhang, Zihan Wang, Xinzhi Peng, Zihao Xie, Xiaodong Wang, Xutao Li, Dan Hao, Lu Zhang, and Yunming Ye. LogiDroid: Individual Functional Test Generation via Business Logic Extraction and Adaptation. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (2026). Advance online publication. Online: 15 July 2026.
16. Guangsheng Fan, Liqian Chen, Peisen Yao, Banghu Yin, Wenyu Zhang, and Ji Wang. Path-Sensitive Loop Invariant Inference via Large Language Models and Abstract Interpretation. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (2026). Advance online publication. Online: 28 July 2026.
17. Vivi Andersson, Sofia Bobadilla, Harald Hobbelhagen, and Martin Monperrus. PoCo: Agentic Proof-of-Concept Exploit Generation for Smart Contracts. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (2026). Advance online publication. Online: 25 May 2026.
18. Mandira Roy, Novarun Deb, Nabendu Chaki, and Agostino Cortesi. SEER: Sustainability Enhanced Engineering of Software Requirements. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (2026). Advance online publication. Online: 18 July 2026.
19. Quanjun Zhang, Chengyu Gao, Yu Han, Ye Shang, Chunrong Fang, Zhenyu Chen, and Liang Xiao. SGAgent: Suggestion-Guided LLM-Based Multi-Agent Framework for Repository-Level Software Repair. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (2026). Advance online publication. Online: 26 May 2026.
20. Tangzhi Xu, Cong Li, Zhaogui Xu, Yanyan Jiang, Yuan Yao, Xiaorui Zhu, Feng Xu, Peng Di, Chang Xu, and Zhendong Su. Streamlining Repository Tasks with Effective Snippet Retrieval. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (2026). Advance online publication. Online: 26 June 2026.
21. Qianhui Zhao, Li Zhang, Fang Liu, Junhang Cheng, Chengru Wu, Junchen Ai, Qiaoyuanhe Meng, Lichen Zhang, Xiaoli Lian, Shubin Song, and Yuanping Guo. Towards Realistic Project-Level Code Generation via Multi-Agent Collaboration and Semantic Architecture Modeling. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (2026). Advance online publication. Online: 18 June 2026.
22. Suwan Li, Lei Bu, Shangqing Liu, Guangdong Bai, Fuman Xie, Kai Chen, and Chang Yue. VUI Testing of VPA Apps via Behavior Model-Enhanced LLM Agents. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology 35(7), pp. 1–34 (2026). Online: 17 June 2026.
23. Zehao Wang, Dong Jae Kim, and Tse-Hsun Peter Chen. Identifying performance-sensitive configurations in software systems with LLM-based agents. Empirical Software Engineering 31(6), article 156 (2026). Online: 28 May 2026.
24. Andreas Happe, Aaron Kaplan, and Jürgen Cito. LLMs as Hackers: Autonomous Linux Privilege Escalation Attacks. Empirical Software Engineering 31(3), article 70 (2026). Online: 10 February 2026.
25. Lixue Liu, Wei Ke, Haiyang Chi, and Junjian Yan. MAGen: Multi-agent smart contract generation with automated testing and verification. Empirical Software Engineering 32(1), article 14 (2027). Published online 28 July 2026.
26. Zhehao Kang, Qianyu Zhu, Wenrui Mou, Bang Wang, Xiaogang Zhang, and Haojun Huang. MinsC2Rust: LLM-driven project-level code migration from C to safe Rust. Empirical Software Engineering 31(6), article 171 (2026). Online: 22 June 2026.
27. Parham Khamsepour, Mark Cole, Ish Ashraf, DaYuan Tan, Sandeep Puri, Mehrdad Sabetzadeh, and Shiva Nejati. The impact of critique on LLM-based model generation from natural language: the case of activity diagrams. Empirical Software Engineering 32(1), article 12 (2027). Published online 25 July 2026.
28. Biniam Fisseha Demissie, Yan Naing Tun, Lwin Khin Shar, and Mariano Ceccato. VLM-Fuzz: Vision language model assisted recursive depth-first search exploration for effective GUI testing of android apps. Empirical Software Engineering 31(3), article 76 (2026). Online: 13 February 2026.
29. José Cambronero, Michele Tufano, Sherry Shi, Renyao Wei, Grant Uy, Runxiang Cheng, Chin-Jung Liu, Shiying Pan, Satish Chandra, and Pat Rondon. Abstain and Validate: A Dual-LLM Policy for Reducing Noise in Agentic Program Repair. ICSE 2026 (Software Engineering in Practice), pp. 118–129.
30. Zhao Tian, Pengfei Gao, Junjie Chen, and Chao Peng. Agent-Based Ensemble Reasoning for Repository-Level Issue Resolution. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 1406–1418.
31. Lingzhe Zhang, Tong Jia, Yunpeng Zhai, Leyi Pan, Chiming Duan, Minghua He, Mengxi Jia, and Ying Li. Agentic Memory Enhanced Recursive Reasoning for Root Cause Localization in Microservices. ICSE 2026 (Software Engineering in Practice), pp. 58–69.
32. Ting-Chien Hwang, Fang Yu, and Jie-Hong Roland Jiang. Agentic Taxation Optimization via LLM SMT-Constraint Reasoning. ICSE 2026 (Software Engineering in Practice), pp. 797–807.
33. Haoyu Wang, Christopher M. Poskitt, and Jun Sun. AgentSpec: Customizable Runtime Enforcement for Safe and Reliable LLM Agents. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 2938–2950.
34. Sina Gogani Khiabani, Ashutosh Trivedi, Diptikalyan Saha, and Saeid Tizpaz-Niari. An LLM Agentic Approach for Legal-Critical Software: A Case Study for Tax Prep Software. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 272–283.
35. Wang Bin, Hui Li, Liyang Zhang, Qijia Zhuang, Ao Yang, Dong Zhang, Xijun Luo, and Bing Lin. Argus: A Multi-agent Sensitive Information Leakage Detection Framework Based on Hierarchical Reference Relationships. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 323–335.
36. Kangchen Zhu, Zhiliang Tian, Shangwen Wang, Mingyue Leng, and Xiaoguang Mao. Atomizer: An LLM-based Collaborative Multi-Agent Framework for Intent-Driven Commit Untangling. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 1419–1431.
37. Matas Rastenis, Ben Chou, Shauvik Roy Choudhary, and René Just. Automated Software Test Generation at Industry Scale Using a Multi-Agent Architecture and Workflow Integration. ICSE 2026 (Software Engineering in Practice), pp. 808–818.
38. Sidong Feng, Changhao Du, Huaxiao Liu, Qingnan Wang, Zhengwei Lv, Mengfei Wang, and Chunyang Chen. Breaking Single-Tester Limits: Multi-Agent LLMs for Multi-User Feature Testing. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 3233–3245.
39. Yi Gao, Xing Hu, Tongtong Xu, Jiali Zhao, Xiaohu Yang, and Xin Xia. Depradar: Agentic Coordination for Context-Aware Defect Impact Analysis in Deep Learning Libraries. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 792–804.
40. Ruiyang Xu, Jialun Cao, Mingyuan Wu, Wenliang Zhong, Yaojie Lu, Ben He, Xianpei Han, Shing-Chi Cheung, and Le Sun. EmbedAgent: Benchmarking Large Language Models in Embedded System Development. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 630–641.
41. Xiaoqing Sun, Zhou Shao, Xiaonan Shi, Shiliang Xiao, Chao Ma, Xiaobo Xue, Jianyuan Lu, Shize Zhang, Enge Song, Song Yang, Xing Li, Chongrong Fang, Chunrong Fang, Biao Lyu, and Shunmin Zhu. Enabling Black-box RPC-API Testing with Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning and LLMs: An Industry Case Study. ICSE 2026 (Software Engineering in Practice), pp. 81–93.
42. Zexiong Ma, Chao Peng, Qunhong Zeng, Pengfei Gao, Yanzhen Zou, and Bing Xie. Enhancing Issue Localization Agent with Tool-Interactive Training. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 692–703.
43. Jiahong Xiang, Wenxiao He, Xihua Wang, Hongliang Tian, and Yuqun Zhang. Evaluating and Improving Automated Repository-Level Rust Issue Resolution with LLM-based Agents. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 805–817.
44. Sungmin Kang, Sumi Yun, Jingun Hong, Shin Yoo, and Gabin An. Finding the Needle in the Crash Stack: Industrial-Scale Crash Root Cause Localization with AutoCrashFL. ICSE 2026 (Software Engineering in Practice), pp. 303–314.
45. Yuntong Zhang, Jiawei Wang, Dominic Berzin, Martin Mirchev, and Abhik Roychoudhury. Fixing Security Vulnerabilities with Agentic AI in OSS-Fuzz. ICSE 2026 (Software Engineering in Practice), pp. 374–384.
46. Mehil Shah, Mohammad Masudur Rahman, and Foutse Khomh. Imitation Game: Reproducing Deep Learning Bugs Leveraging an Intelligent Agent. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 2988–3000.
47. Noor Nashid, Islem Bouzenia, Michael Pradel, and Ali Mesbah. Issue2Test: Generating Reproducing Test Cases from Issue Reports. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 754–766.
48. Ratnadira Widyasari, Martin Weyssow, Ivana Clairine Irsan, Han Wei Ang, Frank Liauw, Eng Lieh Ouh, Lwin Khin Shar, Hong Jin Kang, and David Lo. Let the Trial Begin: A Mock-Court Approach to Vulnerability Detection using LLM-Based Agents. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 1030–1042.
49. Jie Zhu, Chihao Shen, Ziyang Li, Jiahao Yu, Yizheng Chen, and Kexin Pei. Locus: Agentic Predicate Synthesis for Directed Fuzzing. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 992–1005.
50. Zixiao Zhao, Jing Sun, Zhe Hou, Zhiyuan Wei, Cheng-Hao Cai, Miao Qiao, and Jin Song Dong. MaCTG: Multi-Agent Collaborative Thought Graph for Automatic Programming. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 259–271.
51. Zongyang Li, Ning Wang, Jiliang Liu, Yaping Zhang, Feifan Tong, Zhaoxing Chen, Chan Li, Ming Liu, Xiang Zhang, Yifan Wu, Tong Jia, and Ying Li. MagmaScope: Identifying Root-Cause Changes for Emergency Incident in Large-Scale Cloud Infrastructure. ICSE 2026 (Software Engineering in Practice), pp. 635–646.
52. Pengfei Gao and Chao Peng. More with Less: An Empirical Study of Turn-Control Strategies for Efficient Coding Agents. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 956–967.
53. Peng Di, Faqiang Chen, Xiao Bai, Hongjun Yang, Qingfeng Li, Ganglin Wei, Jian Mou, Feng Shi, Keting Chen, Peng Tang, Zhitao Shen, Zheng Li, Wenhui Shi, Junwei Guo, and Hang Yu. OpenDerisk: An Industrial Framework for AI-Driven SRE, with Design, Implementation, and Case Studies. ICSE 2026 (Software Engineering in Practice), pp. 186–199.
54. Yikun Li, Ngoc Tan Bui, Ting Zhang, Chengran Yang, Xin Zhou, Martin Weyssow, Jinfeng Jiang, Junkai Chen, Huihui Huang, Huu Hung Nguyen, Chiok Yew Ho, Jie Tan, Ruiyin Li, Yide Yin, Han Wei Ang, Frank Liauw, Eng Lieh Ouh, Lwin Khin Shar, and David Lo. Out of Distribution, Out of Luck: How Well Can LLMs Trained on Vulnerability Datasets Detect Top 25 CWE Weaknesses? ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 2096–2108.
55. Chengxin Xu, Xiu Zhang, and Xiaorui Gong. Project-Level Resource Leak Detection through Agent-based Ownership Analysis and Repair Pattern Verification. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 1777–1788.
56. Khouloud Oueslati, Maxime Lamothe, and Foutse Khomh. RefAgent: A Multi-agent LLM-based Framework for Automatic Software Refactoring. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 92–104.
57. Jiayi Zhang, Kai Huang, Jian Zhang, Yang Liu, and Chunyang Chen. Repair Ingredients Are All You Need: Improving Large Language Model-Based Program Repair via Repair Ingredients Search. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 3220–3232.
58. Hongtai Wang, Ming Xu, Yanpei Guo, Weili Han, Hoon Wei Lim, and Jin Song Dong. RulePilot: An LLM-Powered Agent for Security Rule Generation. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 2045–2057.
59. Rangeet Pan, Raju Pavuluri, Ruikai Huang, Tyler Stennett, Rahul Krishna, Alessandro Orso, and Saurabh Sinha. SAINT: Service-level Integration Test Generation with Program Analysis and LLM-based Agents. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 780–791.
60. Gaetano Sapia and Marcel Böhme. Scaling Security Testing by Addressing the Reachability Gap. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 1006–1017.
61. Kechi Zhang, Huangzhao Zhang, Ge Li, Jinliang You, Jia Li, Yunfei Zhao, and Zhi Jin. SEAlign: Alignment Training for Software Engineering Agent. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 517–528.
62. Syed Yusuf Ahmed, Shiwei Feng, Chanwoo Bae, Calix Barrus, and Xiangyu Zhang. SpecOps: A Fully Automated AI Agent Testing Framework in Real-World GUI Environments. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 3091–3103.
63. Han Li, Yuling Shi, Shaoxin Lin, Xiaodong Gu, Heng Lian, Xin Wang, Yantao Jia, Tao Huang, and Qianxiang Wang. SWE-Debate: Competitive Multi-Agent Debate for Software Issue Resolution. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 1380–1392.
64. Mengzhuo Chen, Zhe Liu, Chunyang Chen, Junjie Wang, Yangguang Xue, Boyu Wu, Libin Wu, and Qing Wang. Think Outside the Box: Automating Inter-App Functionality Testing via Memory Implanting and Reasoning. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 3272–3284.
65. Jiangping Huang, Wenguang Ye, Weisong Sun, Jian Zhang, Mingyue Zhang, and Yang Liu. TraceCoder: A Trace-Driven Multi-Agent Framework for Automated Debugging of LLM-Generated Code. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 1083–1095.
66. Leonhard Applis, Yuntong Zhang, Shanchao Liang, Nan Jiang, Lin Tan, and Abhik Roychoudhury. Unified Software Engineering Agent as AI Software Engineer. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 907–918.
67. Wenqiang Luo, Jacky Wai Keung, Boyang Yang, Jacques Klein, Tegawende F. Bissyande, Haoye Tian, and Bach Le. Unlocking LLM Repair Capabilities Through Cross-Language Translation and Multi-Agent Refinement. ICSE 2026 (Research track), pp. 830–842.
68. Ke Mao, Timotej Kapus, Cons T Åhs, Matteo Marescotti, Daniel Ip, Ákos Hajdu, Sopot Cela, and Aparup Banerjee. WhatsCode: Large-Scale GenAI Deployment for Developer Efficiency at WhatsApp. ICSE 2026 (Software Engineering in Practice), pp. 340–350.
69. Christoph Bühler, Matteo Biagiola, Luca Di Grazia, and Guido Salvaneschi. AgentBound: Securing Execution Boundaries of AI Agents. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 2141–2164.
70. Haoxin Tu, Huan Zhao, Yahui Song, Mehtab Zafar, Ruijie Meng, and Abhik Roychoudhury. Agentic Verification of Software Systems. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 3558–3581.
71. Shenglin Zhang, Yujia Wu, Jinghuan Ren, Yongqian Sun, Wenwei Gu, Chaoyun Zhang, Liqun Li, Qingwei Lin, Dongmei Zhang, Saravan Rajmohan, Chetan Bansal, and Minghua Ma. Aloha: Localizing Batch Failures in Large-scale Cloud Systems via Contrast Analysis and Human-in-the-Loop Agent. FSE 2026 (Industry papers), pp. 690–701.
72. Yuhan Yao, Yuxuan Jiang, Minghua Ma, Madhura Vaidya, Jieren Deng, Yigong Hu, Chetan Bansal, Ze Li, and Murali Chintalapati. An Agentic Framework for Triaging Incidents in Production Cloud Infrastructure. FSE 2026 (Industry papers), pp. 557–567.
73. Yuzhe Guo, Haochuan Lu, Mengzhou Wu, Ting Xiong, Yuetang Deng, Dezhi Ran, Wei Yang, and Tao Xie. AstraGame: Effective and Efficient VLM Agent Serving for Large-Scale Game Testing in an Industry Setting. FSE 2026 (Industry papers), pp. 806–816.
74. Martin Mirchev, Ridwan Shariffdeen, Haifeng Ruan, Yuntong Zhang, and Abhik Roychoudhury. AutoCodeRover: Agentic Program Repair for SonarQube Issues. FSE 2026 (Industry papers), pp. 351–361.
75. Audris Mockus, Arjun Singh Banga, Payal Bhuptani, Sky Jazayeri, Jun Ge, Gurinder Grewal, Emma Lai, Jianmin Li, Haofeng Liang, Rishab Mangla, Vishal Parekh, Sergey Parshin, Peter C. Rigby, Gursharan Singh, Matt Steiner, and Nachiappan Nagappan. Autonomous Refactoring for Perfective Maintenance at Scale: The Agentic RACER System and its Empirical Evaluations. FSE 2026 (Industry papers), pp. 373–383.
76. Muhammed Fatih Bulut, Carlo DePaolis, Raghav Batta, and Anjali Mangal. AVDA: Autonomous Vibe Detection Authoring for Cybersecurity. FSE 2026 (Industry papers), pp. 903–913.
77. Yifan Xia, Chengwei Liu, Zifan Xie, Lyuye Zhang, Peiyu Liu, Kangjie Lu, Yang Liu, Wenhai Wang, and Shouling Ji. Break to Adapt: Knowledge-Based Updates of Breaking Dependencies in JavaScript. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 2442–2464.
78. Mingxi Ye, Yuhong Nan, Zhijie Zhong, Jianzhong Su, Xingwei Lin, Peilin Zheng, and Zibin Zheng. ChainDelta: Automatic Patch-Based Exploit Generation for Ethereum with Fuzzing Agents. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 3392–3414.
79. Pascal Joos, Islem Bouzenia, and Michael Pradel. CodeCureAgent: Automatic Classification and Repair of Static Analysis Warnings. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 3000–3022.
80. Kunyi Li, Sai Wu, Xiu Tang, Chang Yao, Songhao Bu, Quanqing Xu, and Gang Chen. Debugging Engine Enhanced by Prior Knowledge: Can We Teach LLM How to Debug? FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 1823–1843.
81. Runxiang Cheng, Michele Tufano, Jose Cambronero, Renyao Wei, Sherry Shi, Grant Uy, Pat Rondon, and Franjo Ivancic. Dynamic Cogeneration of Bug Reproduction Test in Agentic Program Repair. FSE 2026 (Industry papers), pp. 644–654.
82. Jiahong Xiang, Xiaoyang Xu, Xiaopan Chu, Hongliang Tian, and Yuqun Zhang. Empowering Autonomous Debugging Agents with Efficient Dynamic Analysis. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 678–699.
83. Hongshu Wang, Xinyue Zuo, Yuhan Sun, Qin Li, Yamine Ait Ameur, and Jin Song Dong. Event-B Agent: Towards LLM Agent for Formal Model Synthesis and Repair. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 4804–4826.
84. Fangwen Mu, Junjie Wang, Lin Shi, Song Wang, Shoubin Li, and Qing Wang. ExpeRepair: Dual-Memory Enhanced LLM-Based Repository-Level Program Repair. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 3954–3976.
85. Yuhang Xie, Jian Mu, Xiaojun Ma, Chaoyun Zhang, Lu Wang, Mengyu Zhou, Mugeng Liu, Si Qin, Qingwei Lin, Saravan Rajmohan, Shi Han, and Dongmei Zhang. From Task to Tutorial: An Automated GUI Framework for Excel Tutorial Document and Video Creation. FSE 2026 (Industry papers), pp. 427–438.
86. Jia Li, Wenyuan Ma, Ting Peng, Haibin Zheng, and Yuetang Deng. Holmes: Multimodal Agentic Diagnosis for Mixed-Language Mobile Crashes at Industrial Scale. FSE 2026 (Industry papers), pp. 384–392.
87. Paul Baker, Blanca Manu, Rebecca Moussa, and Federica Sarro. Industrial Deployment of an AI Multi-Agent System for Requirements-Driven Code Verification. FSE 2026 (Industry papers), pp. 485–495.
88. Yi Gao, Ziyuan Zhang, Xing Hu, Xiaohu Yang, and Xin Xia. IntentTester: Intent-Driven Multi-agent Framework for Cross-Library Test Migration. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 1515–1535.
89. Komal Sarda, Honggeun Ji, Amr M. Zaki, Ian Watts, Larisa Shwartz, and Marin Litoiu. Leveraging LLMs for Alert Summarization and Mitigation Plan Generation. FSE 2026 (Industry papers), pp. 840–850.
90. Arshia Akhavan, Alireza Hoseinpour, Abbas Heydarnoori, Hamid Bagheri, and Mehdi Keshani. LinkAnchor: An Autonomous LLM-Based Agent for Issue-to-Commit Link Recovery. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 4184–4207.
91. Arthur Vitui and Tse-Hsun (Peter) Chen. LLM Agents for AIOps in Kubernetes: An Industrial Experience Report with Red Hat OpenShift. FSE 2026 (Industry papers), pp. 678–689.
92. Yuhong Liu, Yunhe Su, Zhipeng Peng, Zhiwen Luo, Lin Shi, Zhi Jin, and Li Zhang. On the Road to Personalized Code Intelligence: Portraiting and Assisting Developers Based on Their In-IDE Behaviors. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 435–458.
93. Zhiyuan Peng, Wei Tao, Xin Yin, Chenhao Ying, Yuan Luo, and Yiwen Guo. PlayCoder: Making LLM-Generated GUI Code Playable. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 2003–2026.
94. Yuan-An Xiao, Pengfei Gao, Chao Peng, and Yingfei Xiong. Reducing Cost of LLM Agents with Trajectory Reduction. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 1241–1263.
95. Li Zhou, Shuo Zhang, Juntao Ji, Shijie Zhang, Ke Zhao, Yubao Fu, and Qingshan Lin. RocketMQ-A2A: Reliable Session-Level Replayable Event Streams for Large-Scale Multi-Agent Collaboration. FSE 2026 (Industry papers), pp. 580–590.
96. Jiayi Mao, Liqun Li, Yanjie Gao, Zegang Peng, Shilin He, Chaoyun Zhang, Si Qin, Samia Khalid, Qingwei Lin, Saravan Rajmohan, Sitaram Lanka, and Dongmei Zhang. StepFly: Agentic Troubleshooting Guide Automation for Incident Diagnosis. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 3070–3092.
97. Lianghong Guo, Yanlin Wang, Caihua Li, Wei Tao, Pengyu Yang, Jiachi Chen, Haoyu Song, Duyu Tang, and Zibin Zheng. SWE Data Construction, Automatically! FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 525–546.
98. Xin Peng, Bo Lin, Jing Wang, Xiaoling Li, Jun Ma, Jie Yu, Xiaoguang Mao, and Shangwen Wang. Three Heads Are Better Than One: A Multi-perspective Reasoning Framework for Enhanced Vulnerability Detection. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 4323–4346.
99. Shengcheng Yu, Yuchen Ling, Chunrong Fang, Zhenyu Chen, and Chunyang Chen. Towards Automated Crowdsourced Testing via Personified-LLM. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 3769–3792.
100. Zhiqiang Yuan, Weitong Chen, Hanlin Wang, Xin Peng, Zhenpeng Chen, and Yiling Lou. TransAgent: Enhancing LLM-Based Code Translation via Fine-Grained Execution Alignment. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 1582–1604.
101. Yitao Yang, Yangtao Deng, Yifan Xiong, Baochun Li, Hong Xu, and Peng Cheng. TSGuard: Automated User-Centric Incident Diagnosis for AI Workloads in the Cloud. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 253–276.
102. Xiwen Teoh, Yun Lin, Duc-Minh Nguyen, Ruofei Ren, Wenjie Zhang, and Jin Song Dong. WebTestPilot: Agentic End-to-End Web Testing against Natural Language Specification by Inferring Oracles with Symbolized GUI Elements. FSE 2026 (Research papers); Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering, 3(FSE), pp. 1933–1956.
103. Minghai Lu, Zhe Zhou, Danning Xie, Songlin Jia, Benjamin Delaware, and Tianyi Zhang. Adaptive Proof Refinement with LLM-Guided Strategy Selection. ASE 2026 (Research track).
104. Junkai Chen, Chengran Yang, Xing Hu, Zhenhao Li, Xin Xia, and David Lo. AgentExecutor: Partial Code Execution via Agentic Context Generation. ASE 2026 (Research track).
105. Wachiraphan (Ping) Charoenwet, Kla Tantithamthavorn, Patanamon Thongtanunam, Hong Yi Lin, Minwoo Jeong, and Ming Wu. AgenticSCR: An Autonomous Agentic Secure Code Review for Immature Vulnerabilities Detection. ASE 2026 (Industry Showcase).
106. Junyi Lu, Mengyao Lyu, Wu Jiahui, Lei Yu, Chengwei Liu, Fengjun Zhang, Li Yang, Chun Zuo, and Yang Liu. ATLAS: Agentic Taxonomy of LArge-Scale Software Ecosystems. ASE 2026 (Research track).
107. Huan Zhao, Haoxin Tu, Zhengyao Liu, Martin C. Rinard, and Abhik Roychoudhury. Automated Lemma Discovery in Agentic Program Verification. ASE 2026 (Research track).
108. Junsong Pu, Yichen LI, Zhuangbin Chen, Zhihan Jiang, and Zibin Zheng. AutoSQL: Extracting SQL Templates from Imperative ORM Code in Large-Scale Repositories. ASE 2026 (Research track).
109. Sungju Yun, Sijune hwang, Yeonjoon Lee, Kyungtae Kang, and Sungbin Park. CLEAR: Causal Context-Based Agentic Reasoning for Vulnerability Detection. ASE 2026 (Research track).
110. Kishanthan Thangarajah, Boyuan Chen, and Ahmed E. Hassan. DCAS: Decoupling CLI Agent Scaffolding to Internalize Planning across Scaffolds. ASE 2026 (Industry Showcase).
111. Spandan Garg and Yufan Huang. Debug2Fix: Can Interactive Debugging Help Coding Agents Fix More Bugs? ASE 2026 (Industry Showcase).
112. Chenyu Zhao, Shenglin Zhang, Yihang Lin, Wenwei Gu, Zhimin Chen, Yongqian Sun, Dan Pei, Chetan Bansal, Saravan Rajmohan, and Minghua Ma. Debugging the Debuggers: Failure-Anchored Structured Recovery for Software Engineering Agents. ASE 2026 (Industry Showcase).
113. Yifang Tian, Yaming Liu, Zichun Chong, Zihang Huang, Yiran Li, and Hans-Arno Jacobsen. GALA: Graph-Augmented LLM Agents for Root Cause Analysis and Incident Response in Microservices. ASE 2026 (Research track).
114. Mehdi Bahrami, Kosaku Kimura, Satoshi Munakata, Satoshi Nakashima, Yu Ishikawa, Kosuke Maeda, Nao Soma, Kenichi Kobayashi, Keisuke Miyazaki, Keizo Kato, Shigeki Fukuta, Tatsuo Kumano, Nobutaka Imamura, Kevin Musgrave, Shahbaz Abdul Khader, Kwun Ho Ngan, Joe Townsend, Fayas Asharindavida, Matthieu Parizy, Akira Sakai, Yuma Ichikawa, Yang Zhao, Michiaki Takizawa, Taku Fukui, Hiroki Ohtsuji, Wei-Peng Chen, and Hiro Kobashi. Kozuchi Agent: A Language-Agnostic Open-Weight Agent for Software Repair. ASE 2026 (Industry Showcase).
115. Jiamin Jiang, Jingfei Feng, Yu Luo, Qingliang Zhang, Yongqian Sun, Wenwei Gu, Shenglin Zhang, Tianyu Cui, Yao Wu, Jielong Huang, Nan Qi, and Dan Pei. KRCA: An Efficient Root Cause Analysis System in Hyper-scale Microservice Systems via Agentic AI. ASE 2026 (Industry Showcase).
116. Niklas Risse and Marcel Böhme. LLM-Based Agents for Identifying Bug-Introducing Commits. ASE 2026 (Research track).
117. Zishan Su, Junjie Huang, Shiwen Shan, chenxingyan, Hui Zeng, Yuxin Su, Yanlin Wang, and Michael Lyu. MicroAgent: Context-Augmented Multi-agent Framework for Automatic Microservice Decomposition. ASE 2026 (Research track).
118. hai chuan hu, Chunrong Fang, ye shang, Jiawei Liu, Weifeng Sun, Guoqing Xie, Chenxing Zhong, and Quanjun Zhang. MultiFixer: A Coordinator-Proposer Based Multi-agent Framework for Fixing Multi-hunk Bugs. ASE 2026 (Research track).
119. Yu Luo, Jiamin Jiang, Jingfei Feng, Lei Tao, Qingliang Zhang, Xidao Wen, Yongqian Sun, Shenglin Zhang, Tong Liu, Wenjie Zhang, and Dan Pei. OpsAgent: An Evolving Multi-agent System for Incident Management in Microservices. ASE 2026 (Industry Showcase).
120. Manyi Wang, Junjielong Xu, and Pinjia He. PAIChecker: Uncovering and Checking PR-Issue Misalignment in SWE-Bench-Like Benchmarks. ASE 2026 (Research track).
121. Vasudev Vikram and Rohan Padhye. Predicate-Guided Synthesis of Input Generators via Gentoo. ASE 2026 (Research track).
122. Haoyu Wang, Chris Poskitt, Jiali Wei, and Jun Sun. ProbGuard: Proactive Runtime Monitoring for LLM Agent Safety via Probabilistic Prediction. ASE 2026 (Research track).
123. Smriti Jha, Matteo Paltenghi, Chandra Sekhar Maddila, Vijayaraghavan Murali, Shubham Ugare, and Satish Chandra. REAP: Automatic Curation of Coding Agent Benchmarks from Interactive Production Usage. ASE 2026 (Industry Showcase).
124. Ali Reza Ibrahimzada, Brandon Paulsen, Daniel Kroening, and Reyhaneh Jabbarvand. ReCodeAgent: A Multi-agent Workflow for Language-Agnostic Translation and Validation of Large-Scale Repositories. ASE 2026 (Research track).
125. Yining She, Yiliang Liang, and Eunsuk Kang. Safeguarding LLM Agents from Misalignment through Provenance Analysis. ASE 2026 (Research track).
126. Wenhan Lyu, Yue Xiao, Yixuan Zhang, and Yifan Sun. TheBotCompany: Self-Organizing Multi-agent Systems for Continuous Software Development. ASE 2026 (Research track).
127. Jiahui Xiang, Tong Ye, Peiyu Liu, Yinan Zhang, and Wenhai Wang. ModiGen: A Large Language Model-Based Framework for Modelica Component Generation in Multi-Domain Systems. MODELS 2026 (Foundations Track), pp. 140–151.
128. Iris Reinhartz-Berger, Maxim Bragilovski, and Arnon Sturm. Not All Differences Matter: Variability Exploration of Domain Models via Agentic AI. MODELS 2026 (Foundations Track), pp. 248–257.
129. Andreas Hell, Martin Fleck, Philip Langer, and Dominik Bork. Realizing a Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for the Graphical Language Server Platform (GLSP). MODELS 2026 (Practice Track), pp. 92–103.
130. Mohammad Hossein Amini, David Dewar, Shiva Nejati, and Mehrdad Sabetzadeh. Agentic Persona Generation with Critique-Refinement: An Industrial Evaluation. RE 2026 (Industrial Innovation papers), pp. 426–437.
131. Dongming Jin, Zhi Jin, Yaotian Yang, Linyu Li, Zheng Fang, Yuanpeng He, Wenchun Jing, and Xiaohong Chen. From Chat to Interview: Agentic Requirements Elicitation with an Experience Ontology. RE 2026 (Research papers), pp. 151–161.
132. Haowei Cheng, Milhan Kim, Foutse Khomh, Teeradaj Racharak, Nobukazu Yoshioka, Naoyasu Ubayashi, and Hironori Washizaki. QUARE: Quality-Aware Requirements Engineering through Multi-Agent Dialectic Negotiation. RE 2026 (Research papers).
133. Yuseung Na, Jeongwoo Park, Jahyun Koo, Chanwoo Kim, Seungwoo Heo, Sechang Bong, Junyeol Choi, and Kichun Jo. RECODE: Requirements Recovery from CODE for Adoption Review of Autonomous Driving Software. RE 2026 (Industrial Innovation papers), pp. 403–414.
134. Libin Qiu, Yuhang Ye, Zhirong Gao, Xide Zou, Junfu Chen, Ziming Gui, Weizhi Huang, Xiaobo Xue, Wenkai Qiu, and Kun Zhao. Blueprint First, Model Second: A Framework for Deterministic LLM Workflow. ICSME 2026 (Research papers).
135. Tim Fuchs, Luca Gelisio, Steffen Hauf, and Walid Maalej. From Overload to Insights: How AI Agents Can Support Scientists in Analyzing Complex Data. ICSME 2026 (Industry track).
136. Pedro Antonio Alarcón Granadeno, Arturo Miguel Russell Bernal, Sofia Nelson, Demetrius Hernandez, Maureen Petterson, Michael Murphy, Walter J. Scheirer, and Jane Cleland-Huang. Cognition Envelopes for Bounded Decision Making in Autonomous UAS Operations. CAIN 2026 (Research track).
137. Claudio Lucio do Val Lopes, João Marcus Pitta, Fabiano Belém, Gildson Alves, and Flávio Vinícius Cruzeiro Martins. Engineering AI Agents for Clinical Workflows: A Case Study in Architecture, MLOps, and Governance. CAIN 2026 (Industry track).
138. Choro Ulan Uulu, Mikhail Kulyabin, Iris Fuhrmann, Jan Joosten, Nuno Miguel Martins Pacheco, Filippos Petridis, Rebecca Johnson, Jan Bosch, and Helena Holmström Olsson. How to Build AI Agents by Augmenting LLMs with Codified Human Expert Domain Knowledge? A Software Engineering Framework. CAIN 2026 (Industry track).