From Code Generation to Software Testing: AI Copilot With Context-Based Retrieval-Augmented Generation

被引：2

作者：

Wang, Yuchen ^{[1
]}

Guo, Shangxin ^{[2
]}

Tan, Chee Wei ^{[3
]}

机构：

[1] Nanyang Technol Univ, Singapore 639798, Singapore

[2] City Univ Hong Kong, Hong Kong 518057, Peoples R China

[3] Nanyang Technol Univ, Comp Sci, Singapore 639798, Singapore

来源：

IEEE SOFTWARE | 2025年 / 42卷 / 04期

关键词：

Codes; Computer bugs; Retrieval augmented generation; Software testing; Accuracy; Encoding; Artificial intelligence; Synchronization; Software engineering; Programming; Context management; Information retrieval; Data collection; Data augmentation;

D O I：

10.1109/MS.2025.3549628

中图分类号：

TP31 [计算机软件];

学科分类号：

081202 ; 0835 ;

摘要：

The rapid pace of large-scale software development places increasing demands on traditional testing methodologies. We propose a novel perspective on software testing, highlighting the transformative potential of AI-driven technologies in modern software development practices.

引用

页码：34 / 42

页数：9

共 15 条

[1] Software Testing Research Challenges: An Industrial Perspective [J].

Alshahwan, Nadia ;

Harman, Mark ;

Marginean, Alexandru .

2023 IEEE CONFERENCE ON SOFTWARE TESTING, VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION, ICST, 2023, :1-10

[2] Prompting Is Programming: A Query Language for Large Language Models [J].

Beurer-Kellner, Luca ;

Fischer, Marc ;

Vechev, Martin .

PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACM ON PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES-PACMPL, 2023, 7 (PLDI)

[3]

Chen M., 2021, arXiv, DOI DOI 10.48550/ARXIV.2107.03374

[4] Ways of Applying Artificial Intelligence in Software Engineering [J].

Feldt, Robert ;

Neto, Francisco G. de Oliveira ;

Torkar, Richard .

2018 IEEE/ACM 6TH INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON REALIZING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYNERGIES IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (RAISE), 2018, :35-41

[5]

Grajam D., 2012, Experiences of Test Automation: Case Studies of Software Test Automation, V1st

[6] An initial investigation of ChatGPT unit test generation capability [J].

Guilherme, Vitor H. ;

Vincenzi, Auri M. R. .

PROCEEDINGS OF THE 8TH BRAZILIAN SYMPOSIUM ON SYSTEMATIC AND AUTOMATED SOFT-WARE TESTING, SAST 2023, 2023, :15-24

[7] Search-based software engineering [J].

Harman, M ;

Jones, BF .

INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY, 2001, 43 (14) :833-839

[8]

Lewis P, 2020, ADV NEUR IN, V33

[9] An Empirical Evaluation of GitHub Copilot's Code Suggestions [J].

Nhan Nguyen ;

Nadi, Sarah .

2022 MINING SOFTWARE REPOSITORIES CONFERENCE (MSR 2022), 2022, :1-5

[10] Defect Prediction Guided Search-Based Software Testing [J].

Perera, Anjana ;

Aleti, Aldeida ;

Bohme, Marcel ;

Turhan, Burak .

2020 35TH IEEE/ACM INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AUTOMATED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (ASE 2020), 2020, :448-460

← 1 2 →