AIware 2026
Mon 6 - Tue 7 July 2026 Montreal, Canada
co-located with FSE 2026
VenueConcordia SGW Campus @Downtown Montreal
Room nameMB 3.270
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Program

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Mon 6 Jul

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09:00 - 10:30
New Faculty SymposiumFSE New Faculty Symposium at MB 3.270
09:00
21m
Day opening
Opening
FSE New Faculty Symposium
Robert Dyer University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Ying Zou Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario
09:21
23m
Talk
Mentoring the next generation, and establishing your research profile: Synergies
FSE New Faculty Symposium
Abhik Roychoudhury National University of Singapore
09:44
23m
Talk
Family Over Hierarchy: A Mentorship Model for Building a Sustainable, Globally Connected Research Lab
FSE New Faculty Symposium
Chanchal K. Roy University of Saskatchewan
10:07
22m
Talk
How to Fit All of It In
FSE New Faculty Symposium
Marsha Chechik University of Toronto
11:00 - 12:30
New Faculty SymposiumFSE New Faculty Symposium at MB 3.270
11:00
23m
Talk
From Researcher to Research Leader: Mentoring Students, Building Teams, and Growing Yourself
FSE New Faculty Symposium
Ali Ouni Ecole de Technologie Superieure (ETS)
11:23
23m
Talk
NSF Funding - facts and fiction
FSE New Faculty Symposium
Andrian Marcus National Science Foundation/George Mason University
11:46
44m
Panel
Panel Discussion
FSE New Faculty Symposium

14:00 - 15:30
New Faculty SymposiumFSE New Faculty Symposium at MB 3.270
14:00
22m
Talk
Being in Academia in the Age of AI
FSE New Faculty Symposium
Ahmed E. Hassan Queen’s University
14:22
22m
Talk
Establishing an Ethos for Your Research Group
FSE New Faculty Symposium
Shane McIntosh University of Waterloo
Media Attached
14:45
22m
Talk
Flexibility and Broader Perspectives for New Faculty Life
FSE New Faculty Symposium
Kathryn Stolee North Carolina State University
15:07
22m
Talk
Promotion and Growth: How and Why You Should Continue Growing in Academia
FSE New Faculty Symposium
Emad Shihab Concordia University
16:00 - 18:00
New Faculty SymposiumFSE New Faculty Symposium at MB 3.270
16:00
60m
Live Q&A
Breakout Session
FSE New Faculty Symposium

Tue 7 Jul

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11:00 - 12:30
Program RepairFSE Ideas, Visions and Reflections / FSE Research Papers / FSE Industry Papers at MB 3.270
Chair(s): Lwin Khin Shar Singapore Management University
11:00
20m
Talk
Automated Repair of TEE Partitioning Issues via DSL-Guided and LLM-Assisted Patching
FSE Research Papers
Chengyan Ma Singapore Management University, Jieke Shi Singapore Management University, Ruidong Han Singapore Management University, Ye Liu Singapore Management University, FENG Li , Yuqing Niu , David Lo Singapore Management University
Pre-print
11:20
20m
Talk
TLR: Codebase-Level C Memory Management Error Repair with Large Language Models
FSE Research Papers
Xiao Cheng Macquarie University, Zhihao Guo UTS, Huan Huo University of Technology Sydney, Yulei Sui University of New South Wales
Pre-print
11:40
20m
Talk
AutoCodeRover: Agentic Program Repair for SonarQube Issues
FSE Industry Papers
Martin Mirchev National University of Singapore, Ridwan Salihin Shariffdeen SonarSource, Haifeng Ruan National University of Singapore, Yuntong Zhang National University of Singapore, Abhik Roychoudhury National University of Singapore
DOI Pre-print
12:00
10m
Talk
Who Wrote This Patch? Toward Accountable Automated Program Repair
FSE Ideas, Visions and Reflections
Huaijin Ran Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Haoyi Zhang Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Kisub Kim DGIST, Xunzhu Tang University of Luxembourg
DOI
12:10
20m
Talk
Understanding, Detecting, and Repairing Real-World In-Context-Learning-Based Text-to-SQL Errors
FSE Research Papers
Jiawei Shen East China Normal University, Chengcheng Wan East China Normal University, Ruoyi Qiao East China Normal University, Jiazhen Zou East China Normal University, Hang Xu East China Normal University, Yuchen Shao East China Normal University, Shanghai Innovation Institute, Yueling Zhang East China Normal University, Weikai Miao East China Normal University, Geguang Pu East China Normal University, China
Pre-print
14:00 - 15:30
AgentsFSE Ideas, Visions and Reflections / FSE Industry Papers / FSE Research Papers at MB 3.270
Chair(s): Michael Pradel CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security
14:00
20m
Talk
RocketMQ-A2A: Reliable Session-Level Replayable Event Streams for Large-Scale Multi-Agent Collaboration
FSE Industry Papers
Li Zhou Alibaba Cloud Computing, Shuo Zhang Alibaba Cloud Computing, Juntao Ji Alibaba Cloud Computing Co. Ltd., Shijie Zhang Alibaba Cloud Computing, Ke Zhao Alibaba Cloud Computing, Yubao Fu Alibaba Cloud Computing Co. Ltd., Qingshan Lin Alibaba Cloud Computing Co. Ltd.
14:20
10m
Talk
AgentReputation: A Decentralized Agentic AI Reputation Framework
FSE Ideas, Visions and Reflections
Mohd Sameen Chishti Norwegian University of Science and Technology NTNU, Damilare Peter Oyinloye Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Jingyue Li Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
14:30
10m
Talk
Evaluating Privilege Usage of Agents on Real-World Tools
FSE Ideas, Visions and Reflections
Quan Zhang East China Normal University, Lianhang Fu School of Software, Xinjiang University, Lvsi Lian East China Normal University, Gwihwan Go Tsinghua University, YujueWang Tsinghua University, Chijin Zhou East China Normal University, Yu Jiang Tsinghua University, Geguang Pu East China Normal University, China
14:40
20m
Talk
AgentBound: Securing Execution Boundaries of AI Agents
FSE Research Papers
Christoph Buehler University of St. Gallen, Matteo Biagiola University of St. Gallen and Università della Svizzera italiana, Luca Di Grazia University of St. Gallen, Guido Salvaneschi University of St. Gallen
Link to publication DOI Media Attached
15:00
10m
Talk
AIMS: A Content-Aware Resource Management Approach for AI Assistant Systems
FSE Ideas, Visions and Reflections
Chiming Duan Peking University, Tong Jia Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Peking University, Beijing, China, Minghua He Peking University, Pei Xiao Peking University, Lingzhe Zhang Peking University, China, Zhewei Zhong Bytedance, Xin Zhang Bytedance, Ying Li School of Software and Microelectronics, Peking University, Beijing, China
15:10
20m
Talk
Reducing Cost of LLM Agents with Trajectory Reduction
FSE Research Papers
Yuan-An Xiao Peking University, Pengfei Gao ByteDance, Chao Peng Tencent, Yingfei Xiong Peking University
Pre-print
16:00 - 17:20
Vulnerability 1FSE Research Papers / FSE Journal-First Paper at MB 3.270
Chair(s): sara moshtari City University of New York
16:00
20m
Talk
DECODE: Dynamic Exploration for Constraint-Guided Vulnerability Discovery in Deep Learning Operators
FSE Research Papers
Haotong Liu Nankai University, Zhi Wang Nankai University, Liu Zhuohang Nankai University, Wanpeng Li University of Liverpool
16:20
20m
Talk
On the Effects of Program Slicing for Vulnerability Detection during Code Inspection (Journal First)
FSE Journal-First Paper
Aurora Papotti Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Katja Tuma Eindhoven University of Technology, Fabio Massacci University of Trento; Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
16:40
20m
Talk
VulInstruct: Teaching LLMs Root-Cause Reasoning for Vulnerability Detection via Security Specifications
FSE Research Papers
Hao Zhu Peking University, Jia Li Tsinghua University, Cuiyun Gao Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, Jiaru Qian Peking University, Yihong Dong Peking University, Huanyu Liu , Lecheng Wang Peking University, Ziliang Wang Peking University, Xiaolong Hu New H3C Technologies Co., Ltd, Ge Li Peking University
File Attached
17:00
20m
Talk
pPatch: Automated Vulnerability Unpatching
FSE Research Papers
Tianyi Jing Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Pengyu Ding Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Meng Xu University of Waterloo, Yinhao Hu Huazhong University of Science and Technology & Zhongguancun Laboratory, Zheng Yu Northwestern University, Dongliang Mu Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Wed 8 Jul

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10:30 - 12:30
Code Generation 1FSE Research Papers / FSE Journal-First Paper at MB 3.270
Chair(s): Nimmi Weeraddana University of Calgary, Canada
10:30
20m
Talk
AdaCoder: An Adaptive Planning and Multi-Agent Framework for Function-Level Code Generation
FSE Journal-First Paper
Yueheng Zhu Chongqing University, Chao Liu Chongqing University, Xuan He Chongqing University, Xiaoxue Ren Zhejiang University, Zhongxin Liu Zhejiang University, Ruwei Pan , Hongyu Zhang Chongqing University
10:50
20m
Talk
AdaDec: A Uncertainty-Guided Lookahead Decoding Framework for LLM-based Code Generation
FSE Research Papers
He Kaifeng SUN YAT-SEN UNIVERSITY, Mingwei Liu Sun Yat-Sen University, Chong Wang Nanyang Technological University, Zike Li Sun Yat-Sen University, Yanlin Wang Sun Yat-sen University, Xin Peng Fudan University, Zibin Zheng Sun Yat-sen University
DOI Pre-print
11:10
20m
Talk
Aligning with Human Coding Preferences for Improving Code Generation
FSE Research Papers
Xin Yin Zhejiang University, Chao Ni Zhejiang University, Xiaohu Yang Zhejiang University
11:30
20m
Talk
An Exploratory Study on Fine-tuning Large Language Models for Secure Code Generation
FSE Journal-First Paper
Junjie Li Concordia University, Fazle Rabbi Concordia University, Cheng Cheng Concordia University, Aseem Sangalay Delhi Technological University, Yuan Tian Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Jinqiu Yang Concordia University
14:00 - 15:30
14:00
20m
Talk
Does In-IDE Calibration of Large Language Models work at Scale?
FSE Industry Papers
Roham Koohestani JetBrains Research & Delft University of Technology, Agnia Sergeyuk JetBrains Research, David Gros University of California, Davis, Claudio Spiess University of California, Davis, Sergey Titov JetBrains Research, Prem Devanbu University of California at Davis, Mali Izadi Google & TU Delft
14:20
10m
Talk
Projectional Decoding: Towards Semantic-Aware LLM Generation
FSE Ideas, Visions and Reflections
Boqi Chen University of Ottawa, José Antonio Hernández López Department of Computer Science and Systems, University of Murcia, Aren Babikian University of Toronto
14:30
10m
Talk
The Stylistic Blind Spot: Uncovering the Hidden Implicit Bias of Coding Style on LLM Code Evaluation
FSE Ideas, Visions and Reflections
Zhiyuan Liu Nanjing University, Yingying Jiang Nanjing University, Huiyan Wang Nanjing University
DOI
14:40
10m
Talk
TokenScope: Token-Level Explainability and Interpretability for Code-Oriented Tasks in Large Language Models
FSE Tool Demonstrations
Amirreza Esmaeili University of British Columbia, Fatemeh Hendijani Fard University of British Columbia, Okanagan
14:50
20m
Talk
Bash-Commenter: Leveraging Syntax-Aware Preference Optimization to Reinforce Large Language Model for Bash Code Comment Generation
FSE Research Papers
Lei Yu Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, Jingyuan Zhang Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, Xin Wang Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Li Yang Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Fengjun Zhang Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, Peng Wang Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Jia Xu Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Jiajia Ma Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
16:00 - 17:00
16:00
20m
Talk
Look Before You Leap: Context-Sensitive GUI Grounding for Boosting Automated Extended Reality (XR) Testing
FSE Research Papers
Shuqing Li The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Binchang Li Harbin Institute of Technology, Yepang Liu Southern University of Science and Technology, Cuiyun Gao Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, Jianping Zhang The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shing-Chi Cheung Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Michael Lyu The Chinese University of Hong Kong
16:20
20m
Talk
EfficientUICoder: A Bidirectional Token Compression Framework for Efficient MLLM-based UI Code Generation
FSE Research Papers
Jingyu Xiao The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Zhongyi Zhang Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China, Yuxuan Wan The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Yintong Huo Singapore Management University, Singapore, Yang Liu Nanyang Technological University, Michael Lyu The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Pre-print
16:40
20m
Talk
From Task to Tutorial: An Automated GUI Framework for Excel Tutorial Document and Video Creation
FSE Industry Papers
Yuhang Xie Peking University, Jian Mu Nanjing University, Ma Xiaojun Microsoft, Chaoyun Zhang Microsoft, Lu Wang Microsoft Research, Mengyu Zhou Microsoft, Mugeng Liu Peking University, Si Qin Microsoft Research, Qingwei Lin Microsoft, Saravan Rajmohan Microsoft, Shi Han Microsoft Research, Dongmei Zhang Microsoft

Thu 9 Jul

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10:30 - 12:30
Code and LLM 2FSE Research Papers / FSE Industry Papers at MB 3.270
Chair(s): Ali Ouni Ecole de Technologie Superieure (ETS)
10:30
20m
Talk
NES: An Instruction-Free, Low-Latency Next Edit Suggestion Framework Powered by Learned Historical Editing Trajectories
FSE Industry Papers
Xinfang Chen Ant Group, Siyang Xiao Ant Group, Xianying Zhu Ant Group, Junhong Xie Ant Group, Ming Liang Ant Group, Dajun Chen Ant Group, Wei Jiang Ant Group, Yong Li Ant Group, Peng Di Kunlunxin & UNSW Sydney
10:50
20m
Talk
Balancing Latency and Accuracy of Code Completion via Local-Cloud Model Cascading
FSE Research Papers
Lu Hanzhen Zhejiang University, Lishui Fan Zhejiang University, Jiachi Chen Zhejiang University, Qiuyuan Chen Tencent Technology, Zhao Wei Tencent, Zhongxin Liu Zhejiang University
Pre-print
11:10
20m
Talk
From Specifications to Implementation in the Gen-AI Era: Lessons from a Project-based Software Engineering Course
FSE Research Papers
Yingying Wang University of British Columbia, Masih Beigi Rizi University of British Columbia, Fatemeh Khashei University of British Columbia, Julia Rubin The University of British Columbia
Pre-print
11:30
20m
Talk
Hallucinations in LLM-based Code Summarization: Unveiling, Detection, and Mitigation
FSE Research Papers
Guanghua Wan Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Yuanning Feng Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Yao Wan Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Zhaoyang Chu Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Zhangqian Bi Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Junxiao Han Hangzhou City University, Zhou Zhao Zhejiang University, Hongyu Zhang Chongqing University, Pingpeng Yuan Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Xuanhua Shi Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Hai Jin Huazhong University of Science and Technology
DOI
11:50
20m
Talk
ReDef: Do Code Language Models Truly Understand Code Changes for Just-in-Time Software Defect Prediction?
FSE Research Papers
Doha Nam Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Taehyoun Kim Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology; Agency for Defense Development, Duksan Ryu Jeonbuk National University, Jongmoon Baik Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
DOI Pre-print Media Attached
12:10
20m
Talk
Mitigating Prompt-Induced Cognitive Biases in General-Purpose AI for Software Engineering
FSE Research Papers
Francesco Sovrano USI Lugano, Switzerland, Gabriele Dominici Università della Svizzera italiana (USI), Alberto Bacchelli IfI, University of Zurich
Link to publication Pre-print
14:00 - 15:30
Code translation and transformation 2FSE Tool Demonstrations / FSE Journal-First Paper / FSE Research Papers at MB 3.270
Chair(s): Wesley K.G. Assunção North Carolina State University
14:00
20m
Talk
Post-Incorporating Code Structural Knowledge into Pretrained Models via ICL for Code Translation
FSE Journal-First Paper
Yali Du Nanjing University, Hui Sun Nanjing University, National Key Laboratory for Novel Software Technology, China; Nanjing University, School of Artificial Intelligence, China, Ming Li Nanjing University
14:20
20m
Talk
TransLibEval: Demystify Large Language Models’ Capability in Third-party Library-targeted Code Translation
FSE Research Papers
Pengyu Xue Shandong University, Kunwu Zheng Shandong University, Zhen Yang Shandong University, Yifei Pei Shandong University, Linhao Wu Shandong University, Jiahui Dong Shandong University, Xiapu Luo Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Yan Xiao Sun Yat-sen University, Fei Liu Shandong University, Yuxuan Zhang Shandong University, Xiran Lyu Shandong University, Xianhang Li Shandong University, Xuanyu Zhu Shandong University, Chengyi Wang Shandong University
Pre-print
14:40
20m
Talk
TransAgent: Enhancing LLM-Based Code Translation via Fine-Grained Execution Alignment
FSE Research Papers
Zhiqiang Yuan Fudan University, Weitong Chen Fudan University, Hanlin Wang Fudan University, Xin Peng Fudan University, Zhenpeng Chen Tsinghua University, Yiling Lou University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
15:00
10m
Talk
CoRenameAgent: A Human-In-The-Loop, Multi-Agent Tool for Coordinated Rename Refactoring
FSE Tool Demonstrations
Abhiram Bellur University of Colorado Boulder, Mohammed Raihan Ullah University of Colorado Boulder, Fraol Batole Tulane University, Mohit Kansara The University of Texas at Dallas, Masaharu Morimoto NEC Corporation, Kai Ishikawa NEC Corporation, Haifeng Chen NEC Laboratories America, Helena Klause JetBrains, Yaroslav Zharov JetBrains Research, Germany, Timofey Bryksin JetBrains Research, Tien N. Nguyen University of Texas at Dallas, Hridesh Rajan Tulane University, Nikolaos Tsantalis Concordia University, Danny Dig University of Colorado Boulder, JetBrains Research
15:10
20m
Talk
C2SaferRust: Transforming C Projects Into Safer Rust With NeuroSymbolic Techniques
FSE Journal-First Paper
Vikram Nitin Columbia University, Rahul Krishna IBM Research, Luiz Lemos do Valle Columbia University, Baishakhi Ray Columbia University

Tue 7 Jul

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