On April 1st, the Award Conference of Chinese Institute of Electronics was held in Zhuhai. The research achievement "Data Driven Software Testing and Repair" finished by Associate Professor Xiong Yingfei and others won the first prize in natural science from the Electronics Society.
In this project, we combined data-driven methods with knowledge in programming languages, such as syntax and semantics, and achieve significant improvement in many domains, such as program repair, mutation testing, and compiler testing.
The research achievement was finished by Xiong Yingfei, Hao Dan, and Zhang Lu from Peking University, as well as doctoral graduates from the group, associate professors Chen Junjie and Jiang Jiajun from Tianjin University.