Publications

Dezhi Ran, Yuan Cao, Yuzhe Guo, Yuetong Li, Mengzhou Wu, Simin Chen, Wei Yang, Tao Xie (2025). Medusa: A Framework for Collaborative Development of Foundation Models with Automated Parameter Ownership Assignment. In FSE.

Dezhi Ran, Lin Li, Lichuan Zhu, Yuan Cao, Landelong Zhao, Xin Tan, Guangtai Liang, Qianxiang Wang, Tao Xie (2025). Efficient and Robust Security-Patch Localization for Disclosed OSS Vulnerabilities with Fine-Tuned LLMs in an Industrial Setting. In FSE Industry.

Dezhi Ran, Zihe Song, Wenyu Wang, Wei Yang, Tao Xie (2025). TaOPT: Tool-Agnostic Optimization of Parallelized Automated Mobile UI Testing. In ASPLOS.

Dezhi Ran, Mengzhou Wu, Yuan Cao, Assaf Marron, David Harel, Tao Xie (2025). An Infrastructure Software Perspective toward Computation Offloading between Executable Specifications and Foundation Models. In SCIS.

Dezhi Ran, Mengzhou Wu, Wei Yang, Tao Xie (2024). Foundation Model Engineering: Engineering Foundation Models Just as Engineering Software. In TOSEM.

Dezhi Ran, Hao Wang, Zihe Song, Mengzhou Wu, Yuan Cao, Ying Zhang, Wei Yang, Tao Xie (2024). Guardian: A Runtime Framework for LLM-based UI Exploration. In ISSTA.

Hao Yu, Bo Shen, Dezhi Ran, Jiaxin Zhang, Qi Zhang, Yuchi Ma, Guangtai Liang, Ying Li, Qianxiang Wang, Tao Xie (2024). CoderEval: A Benchmark of Pragmatic Code Generation with Generative Pre-trained Models. In ICSE.

Dezhi Ran, Yingjie Fu, Yibo He, Tianyu Chen, Xing Tang, Tao Xie (2023). Path Toward Elderly-Friendly Mobile Apps. In Computer.

Dezhi Ran, Hao Wang, Wenyu Wang, Tao Xie (2023). Badge: Prioritizing UI Events with Hierarchical Multi-Armed Bandits for Automated UI Testing. In ICSE.

Dezhi Ran, Zongyang Li, Chenxu Liu, Wenyu Wang, Weizhi Meng, Xionglin Wu, Hui Jin, Jing Cui, Xing Tang, Tao Xie (2022). Automated Visual Testing for Mobile Apps in an Industrial Setting. In ICSE-SEIP.

Dezhi Ran, Weiqiang Zheng, Yunqi Li, Kaigui Bian, Jie Zhang, Xiaotie Deng (2022). Revenue and User Traffic Maximization in Mobile Short-Video Advertising. In AAMAS, Oral Presentation.