Pre-proceedings of BENEVOL 2025:
The 24^th Belgium-Netherlands Software Evolution Workshop

• Edited by Vadim Zaytsev (General Chair)
• Collected by Fernando Castor (Programme Chair)
• Reviewed by the PC of BENEVOL 2025

Download as one PDF book (125 pages, 47 MBytes)

Table of Contents

• Section “Efficiency and Intelligence in Code Generation”
  • An Introduction to Indirect Code Completion 5–10
    Nhat, Vadim Zaytsev
    🚀DIVE (Disruptive Ideas and Visionary Explorations)
  • Same Size, Different Costs: Phase-Level Energy Variations in Transformer Models during Code Generation 11–12
    Lola Solovyeva
    🌟SHOW (Summary of Highlights and Outstanding Work)
  • The Cost of AI-Assisted Coding: Energy vs. Accuracy in Language Models 13–15
    Negar Alizadeh, Boris Belchev, Nishant Saurabh, Patricia Kelbert
    🌟SHOW (Summary of Highlights and Outstanding Work)
  • Bridging CPU and GPU in Rust 16–21
    Niek Aukes, Cristian-Andrei Begu, Georgiana Caltais
    🚀DIVE (Disruptive Ideas and Visionary Explorations)
• Section “Mining and Modelling of Software Knowledge”
  • Sampling Threat when Mining Generalizable Inter-Library Usage Patterns 22–23
    Yunior Pacheco, Coen De Roover, Johannes Härtel
    🌟SHOW (Summary of Highlights and Outstanding Work)
  • An Analysis of Code Clones in GitHub Actions Workflows 24–25
    Guillaume Cardoen, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
    🌟SHOW (Summary of Highlights and Outstanding Work)
  • A Method for Inferring Python Proficiency from Textbooks 26–27
    Ruksit Rojpaisarnkit, Gregorio Robles, Jesús M. González-Barahona, Kenichi Matsumoto, Raula Gaikovina Kula
    🌟SHOW (Summary of Highlights and Outstanding Work)
  • BRIDGE: Building Reliable Interfaces for Developer Guidance and Exploration through Static Analysis and LLM Translation 28–36
    Krishna Narasimhan, Mairieli Wessel
    🚀DIVE (Disruptive Ideas and Visionary Explorations)
  • On the Automation and Reuse Practices in GitHub Actions: Results of a Qualitative Survey 37–38
    Hassan Onsori Delicheh, Guillaume Cardoen, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
    🌟SHOW (Summary of Highlights and Outstanding Work)
• Section “Structure and Visualisation in Evolving Software Systems”
  • On the Structuring of LATEX Projects 39–45
    Wouter ten Brinke, Bart Griepsma, Aleksandra Ignatovič, Nhat, Vadim Zaytsev
    🚀DIVE (Disruptive Ideas and Visionary Explorations)
  • ClassViz: From Verification Tool to Research Vessel 46–52
    Satrio Adi Rukmono
    🚀DIVE (Disruptive Ideas and Visionary Explorations)
  • Pseudonymization as a Service: Compartmentalizing and Controlling Data Processing in Evolving Systems with Micropseudonymization 53–66
    Job Doesburg, Bernard van Gastel, Erik Poll
    🔬CORE (Cutting-edge Original Research on Evolution)
• Section “Evolving Software Ecosystems”
  • On the Evolution of Direct Dependencies in npm Packages 67–78
    Shahin Ebrahimi-Kia, Jesús M. González-Barahona, David Moreno-Lumbreras, Gregorio Robles, Tom Mens
    🔬CORE (Cutting-edge Original Research on Evolution)
  • An Empirical Analysis of the GitHub Actions Language Usage and Evolution 79–80
    Aref Talebzadeh Bardsiri, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
    🌟SHOW (Summary of Highlights and Outstanding Work)
  • Language-Level Support for Multiple Versions for Software Evolution 81–82
    Tomoyuki Aotani, Satsuki Kasuya, Luthfan Lubis, Hidehiko Masuhara, Yudai Tanabe
    🌟SHOW (Summary of Highlights and Outstanding Work)
  • On the Transferability of a Bot Detection Model from GitHub to GitLab 83–84
    Cyril Moreau
    🌟SHOW (Summary of Highlights and Outstanding Work)
  • Evolution-Resilient Class Contours 85–86
    Mattia Giannaccari, Marco Raglianti
    🌟SHOW (Summary of Highlights and Outstanding Work)
• Section “Software Testing”
  • Preliminary Survey on CPS Testing in Various Domains of the Industry 87–94
    Guillaume Nguyen, Xavier Devroey
    🚀DIVE (Disruptive Ideas and Visionary Explorations)
  • FlaDaGe: A Framework for Generation of Synthetic Data to Compare Flakiness Scores 95–113
    Mert Ege Can, Joanna Kisaakye, Mutlu Beyazıt, Serge Demeyer
    🔬CORE (Cutting-edge Original Research on Evolution)
  • Evaluating Test-Driven Code Generation: A Replication Study 114–124
    Giovanni Rosa, Jesús Maria González-Barahona
    🔁REAP (Reproduced, Examined, or Analysed Papers)

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