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Mario Linares-Vasquez

Mario Linares-Vasquez

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Computer Science

D-Index
41
Citations
5940
World Ranking
8944
National Ranking
3

Overview

Mario Linares-Vasquez is affiliated with the Universidad de Los Andes in Colombia and has contributed significantly to the field of computer science through a diverse research portfolio spanning multiple subfields and topics.

Their primary research areas include:

  • Advanced Malware Detection Techniques
  • Software System Performance and Reliability
  • Mobile and Web Applications
  • Software Engineering Research
  • Software Testing and Debugging Techniques
  • Green IT and Sustainability
  • Big Data and Business Intelligence

Within computer science, Mario has engaged with various subfields such as:

  • Information Systems
  • Signal Processing
  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence

Their scholarly output includes notable papers published in respected venues, for example:

  • "Urban Transformations and Health: Methods for TrUST-a Natural Experiment Evaluating the Impacts of a Mass Transit Cable Car in Bogotá, Colombia," 2020, Frontiers in Public Health
  • "Taxonomy of security weaknesses in Java and Kotlin Android apps," 2022, Journal of Systems and Software
  • "NGSEP 4: Efficient and accurate identification of orthogroups and whole-genome alignment," 2022, Molecular Ecology Resources
  • "Investigating types and survivability of performance bugs in mobile apps," 2020, Empirical Software Engineering
  • "Undergraduate Dropout in Colombia: A Systematic Literature Review of Causes and Solutions," 2023, Journal of Latinos and Education

Mario Linares-Vasquez frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Camilo Escobar-Velásquez
  • Anamaria Mojica-Hanke
  • Gabriele Bavota
  • Catia Trubiani
  • Steffen Herbold

Major venues where Mario has published work comprise:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • 2022 IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER)
  • Empirical Software Engineering
  • Science of Computer Programming

Linares-Vasquez's research consistently intersects topics involving software performance, security, and sustainability, contributing to ongoing dialogues in academic and applied contexts within computer science.

Best Publications

  • API change and fault proneness: a threat to the success of Android apps

    Mario Linares-Vásquez;Gabriele Bavota;Carlos Bernal-Cárdenas;Massimiliano Di Penta

  • Mining energy-greedy API usage patterns in Android apps: an empirical study

    Mario Linares-Vásquez;Gabriele Bavota;Carlos Bernal-Cárdenas;Rocco Oliveto

  • Toward deep learning software repositories

    Martin White;Christopher Vendome;Mario Linares-Vasquez;Denys Poshyvanyk

  • Automatically Discovering, Reporting and Reproducing Android Application Crashes

    Kevin Moran;Mario Linares-Vasquez;Carlos Bernal-Cardenas;Christopher Vendome

  • The Impact of API Change- and Fault-Proneness on the User Ratings of Android Apps

    Gabriele Bavota;Mario Linares-Vasquez;Carlos Eduardo Bernal-Cardenas;Massimiliano Di Penta

  • User reviews matter! Tracking crowdsourced reviews to support evolution of successful apps

    Fabio Palomba;Mario Linares-Vasquez;Gabriele Bavota;Rocco Oliveto

  • How do API changes trigger stack overflow discussions? a study on the Android SDK

    Mario Linares-Vásquez;Gabriele Bavota;Massimiliano Di Penta;Rocco Oliveto

  • On Automatically Generating Commit Messages via Summarization of Source Code Changes

    Luis Fernando Cortés-Coy;Mario Linares-Vásquez;Jairo Aponte;Denys Poshyvanyk

  • Software documentation issues unveiled

    Emad Aghajani;Csaba Nagy;Olga Lucero Vega-Marquez;Mario Linares-Vasquez

  • Triaging incoming change requests: Bug or commit history, or code authorship?

    Mario Linares-Vasquez;Kamal Hossen;Hoang Dang;Huzefa Kagdi

  • Continuous, Evolutionary and Large-Scale: A New Perspective for Automated Mobile App Testing

    Mario Linares-Vasquez;Kevin Moran;Denys Poshyvanyk

  • How do Developers Test Android Applications

    Mario Linares-Vasquez;Carlos Bernal-Cardenas;Kevin Moran;Denys Poshyvanyk

  • On-demand Developer Documentation

    Martin P. Robillard;Andrian Marcus;Christoph Treude;Gabriele Bavota

  • An exploratory analysis of mobile development issues using stack overflow

    Mario Linares-Vasquez;Bogdan Dit;Denys Poshyvanyk

  • Mining Android app usages for generating actionable GUI-based execution scenarios

    Mario Linares-Vasquez;Martin White;Carlos Bernal-Cardenas;Kevin Moran

  • Improving code readability models with textual features

    Simone Scalabrino;Mario Linares-Vasquez;Denys Poshyvanyk;Rocco Oliveto

  • Auto-completing bug reports for Android applications

    Kevin Moran;Mario Linares-Vásquez;Carlos Bernal-Cárdenas;Denys Poshyvanyk

  • On using machine learning to automatically classify software applications into domain categories

    Mario Linares-Vásquez;Collin Mcmillan;Denys Poshyvanyk;Mark Grechanik

  • Automatically assessing code understandability: how far are we?

    Simone Scalabrino;Gabriele Bavota;Christopher Vendome;Mario Linares-Vasquez

  • How developers detect and fix performance bottlenecks in Android apps

    Mario Linares-Vasquez;Christopher Vendome;Qi Luo;Denys Poshyvanyk

  • Optimizing energy consumption of GUIs in Android apps: a multi-objective approach

    Mario Linares-Vásquez;Gabriele Bavota;Carlos Eduardo Bernal Cárdenas;Rocco Oliveto

Frequent Co-Authors

Denys Poshyvanyk
Denys Poshyvanyk William & Mary
Gabriele Bavota
Gabriele Bavota Universita della Svizzera Italiana
Rocco Oliveto
Rocco Oliveto University of Molise
Massimiliano Di Penta
Massimiliano Di Penta University of Sannio
Michele Lanza
Michele Lanza Universita della Svizzera Italiana
Daniel M. German
Daniel M. German University of Victoria
Fabio Palomba
Fabio Palomba University of Salerno
Andrea De Lucia
Andrea De Lucia University of Salerno
Daniel A. Rodriguez
Daniel A. Rodriguez University of California, Berkeley
Abby C. King
Abby C. King Stanford University

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