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Overview

Baowen Xu is affiliated with Nanjing University in China and has a primary research focus within the field of Computer Science. Their work spans multiple subfields including Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Software, Signal Processing, and Computer Networks and Communications.

The scientist's research interests include Software Engineering Research, Software Testing and Debugging Techniques, Software Reliability and Analysis Research, Advanced Malware Detection Techniques, Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning, Machine Learning and Data Classification, and Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques.

Baowen Xu has contributed research papers to several publication venues, with notable frequency in:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology
  • Empirical Software Engineering
  • Information and Software Technology
  • Journal of Systems and Software

Recent papers authored by or associated with Baowen Xu include:

  • Adaptive test selection for deep neural networks, 2022, Proceedings of the 44th International Conference on Software Engineering
  • Training data debugging for the fairness of machine learning software, 2022, Proceedings of the 44th International Conference on Software Engineering
  • Aligned metric representation based balanced multiset ensemble learning for heterogeneous defect prediction, 2022, Information and Software Technology
  • Boundary sampling to boost mutation testing for deep learning models, 2020, Information and Software Technology
  • Examining the effects of developer familiarity on bug fixing, 2020, Journal of Systems and Software

Baowen Xu has collaborated frequently with several co-authors. The most frequent collaborators include:

  • Yuming Zhou
  • Yang Feng
  • Lin Chen
  • Yanhui Li
  • Zhenyu Chen

Best Publications

  • An Efficient Identity-Based Conditional Privacy-Preserving Authentication Scheme for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks

    Debiao He;Sherali Zeadally;Baowen Xu;Xinyi Huang

  • Link prediction in social networks: the state-of-the-art

    Peng Wang;Peng Wang;BaoWen Xu;BaoWen Xu;BaoWen Xu;YuRong Wu;XiaoYu Zhou

  • Smart Contract Development: Challenges and Opportunities

    Weiqin Zou;David Lo;Pavneet Singh Kochhar;Xuan-Bach Dinh Le

  • A novel ensemble method for classifying imbalanced data

    Zhongbin Sun;Qinbao Song;Xiaoyan Zhu;Heli Sun

  • A theoretical analysis of the risk evaluation formulas for spectrum-based fault localization

    Xiaoyuan Xie;Tsong Yueh Chen;Fei-Ching Kuo;Baowen Xu

  • Testing and validating machine learning classifiers by metamorphic testing

    Xiaoyuan Xie;Joshua W. K. Ho;Christian Murphy;Gail Kaiser

  • A brief survey of program slicing

    Baowen Xu;Ju Qian;Xiaofang Zhang;Zhongqiang Wu

  • Super-resolution Person re-identification with semi-coupled low-rank discriminant dictionary learning

    Xiao-Yuan Jing;Xiaoke Zhu;Fei Wu;Xinge You

  • Effort-aware just-in-time defect prediction: simple unsupervised models could be better than supervised models

    Yibiao Yang;Yuming Zhou;Jinping Liu;Yangyang Zhao

  • Heterogeneous cross-company defect prediction by unified metric representation and CCA-based transfer learning

    Xiaoyuan Jing;Fei Wu;Xiwei Dong;Fumin Qi

  • An Improved SDA Based Defect Prediction Framework for Both Within-Project and Cross-Project Class-Imbalance Problems

    Xiao-Yuan Jing;Fei Wu;Xiwei Dong;Baowen Xu

  • How Far We Have Progressed in the Journey? An Examination of Cross-Project Defect Prediction

    Yuming Zhou;Yibiao Yang;Hongmin Lu;Lin Chen

  • On the ability of complexity metrics to predict fault-prone classes in object-oriented systems

    Yuming Zhou;Baowen Xu;Hareton Leung

  • Examining the Potentially Confounding Effect of Class Size on the Associations between Object-Oriented Metrics and Change-Proneness

    Yuming Zhou;H. Leung;Baowen Xu

  • Lily: ontology alignment results for OAEI 2009

    Peng Wang;Baowen Xu

  • Lily: ontology alignment results for OAEI 2008

    Peng Wang;Baowen Xu

  • Metamorphic slice: An application in spectrum-based fault localization

    Xiaoyuan Xie;W. Eric Wong;Tsong Yueh Chen;Baowen Xu

  • Application of Metamorphic Testing to Supervised Classifiers

    Xiaoyuan Xie;Joshua Ho;Christian Murphy;Gail Kaiser

  • Cost-sensitive transfer kernel canonical correlation analysis for heterogeneous defect prediction

    Zhiqiang Li;Xiao-Yuan Jing;Xiao-Yuan Jing;Fei Wu;Xiaoke Zhu;Xiaoke Zhu

  • The ability of object-oriented metrics to predict change-proneness: a meta-analysis

    Hongmin Lu;Yuming Zhou;Baowen Xu;Hareton Leung

  • Application of Genetic Algorithms in Software Testing

    Baowen Xu;Xiaoyuan Xie;Liang Shi;Changhai Nie

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiao-Yuan Jing
Xiao-Yuan Jing Wuhan University
Tsong Yueh Chen
Tsong Yueh Chen Swinburne University of Technology
Jianjun Zhao
Jianjun Zhao Kyushu University
Hareton Leung
Hareton Leung Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Fei Wu
Fei Wu Zhejiang University
Xiangyu Zhang
Xiangyu Zhang Purdue University West Lafayette
Hongyu Zhang
Hongyu Zhang Chongqing University
W. Eric Wong
W. Eric Wong The University of Texas at Dallas
Debiao He
Debiao He Wuhan University
Gail E. Kaiser
Gail E. Kaiser Columbia University

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