The ability of a population to adapt and evolve is heavily influenced by the effects of random mutations on individuals. However, these effects can vary depending on the existing fitness level of the ...

Abstract: Long patch validation time is a limiting factor for automated program repair (APR). Though the duality between patch validation and mutation testing is recognized, so far there exists no ...

An AI is world-class at writing test-pleasing code. It knows exactly how to write the code that will result in the coveted green checkmark, but not necessarily solve for the edge cases. Code coverage ...

Note that when making pitest depend on another task, it must be referred to by name. Otherwise, Gradle will resolve pitest to the configuration and not the task. The configuration in Gradle is the ...

Four key concepts are essential for understanding Clojure’s functional programming paradigm. Here’s how to apply what you know about Java to learning Clojure. Clojure is one of the most fascinating ...

This article was co-authored by Dr. Anand Nayyar, professor and vice chairman (research) from Duy Tan University, Vietnam. The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) has fundamentally reshaped ...

Brownlee AEI, Callan J, Even-Mendoza K, Geiger A, Hanna C, Petke J, Sarro F & Sobania D (2025) Large Language Model Based Mutations in Genetic Improvement. Automated ...

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. In this eMag, we try to establish agentic AI ...

How can we build such testing bots? To create tests for some software, a testing bot first must be able to interact with it—that is, produce inputs, examine outputs, relate these to the inputs, and ...