Jibesh Patra - Software Lab - Department of Computer Science - University of Stuttgart

Jibesh Patra

Universität Stuttgart
Room 1.201
Universtitätstr. 38 70569 Stuttgart
E-mail: jibesh.patra@iste.uni-stuttgart.de
Telephone number: +49 711 685-88284

About me

I am a Computer Science Ph.D. student at University of Stuttgart advised by Prof. Dr. Michael Pradel. My current research interest is on the reliability and correctness of JavaScript programs.

Education

March 2019 - Present Ph.D. Student at University of Stuttgart, Germany
March 2015 - February 2019 Ph.D. Student at TU Darmstadt, Germany
2013 Masters in Computer Science, NIT Durgapur, India
2009 Bachelor in Computer Science, Bankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering, India

Research Work

A Survey of Compiler Testing, Junjie Chen, Jibesh Patra, Michael Pradel, Yingfei Xiong, Hongyu Zhang, Dan Hao, Lu Zhang. ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR) [pdf]
NL2Type: Inferring JavaScript Function Types fromNatural Language Information, Rabee Sohail Malik, Jibesh Patra, Michael Pradel. ICSE 2019 [pdf]
ConflictJS: Finding and Understanding Conflicts Between JavaScript Libraries, Jibesh Patra, Pooja N. Dixit, Michael Pradel. ICSE 2018 [pdf]
Automatically Reducing Tree-Structured Test Inputs, Satia Herfert, Jibesh Patra, Michael Pradel. ASE 2017 [pdf]
Learning to Fuzz: Application-Independent Fuzz Testing with Probabilistic, Generative Models of Input Data, Jibesh Patra, Michael Pradel. Technical Report, 2016 [pdf]

Social

Last updated 22 December, 2017

News and Events

11/2020: New review article that gives an overview of neural software analysis.

11/2020: Check out our work on an RWX permission model for Node.js packages.

10/2020: New paper on application-level caching to appear in IEEE Software.

10/2020: Aryaz Eghbali is joining the group as a PhD student. Welcome!

9/2020: Martin Torp is joining as a visiting PhD student from Aarhus University. Welcome!

7/2020: Our study of string-related software bugs will appear at ASE 2020.

6/2020: Our work on WebAssembly (in)security will be presented at USENIX Security 2020.

5/2020: Our paper on TypeWriter will appear at FSE'20.

4/2020: Our paper on bug localization on millions of files will appear at ISSTA'20.

4/2020: From PhD to faculty: Cristian has accepted a tenure-track faculty position at CISPA. Congrats!

3/2020: Cristian has successfully defended his PhD thesis on JavaScript security and privacy. Congrats!

3/2020: JetBrains ships IDE plugins that implement DeepBugs for JavaScript and Python. Great to see our ideas used in the wild!

12/2019: Our paper on extracting taint specifications for JavaScript has been accepted at ICSE 2020.

12/2019: Paper on TypeWriter, our neural type prediction approach in collaboration with Facebook.

11/2019: New paper on JSON subschema checking.

10/2019: Checkout our new benchmark for evaluating semantic representations of source code.

09/2019: Happy to receive an ERC Starting Grant on "Learning to find bugs" (1.5 million Euro).

09/2019: Our survey of compiler testing will appear in ACM CSUR.

09/2019: Two new PhD students: Welcome to Luca Di Grazia and Moiz Rauf.

07/2019: Our paper on Getafix has been accepted at OOPSLA'19.

06/2019: New study on neural bug finding.

05/2019: Our paper on security risks in the npm ecosystem will appear at USENIX Security'19.

05/2019: Check out Getafix, the first industrially-deployed automated bug-fixing. tool that learns fix patterns automatically.

05/2019: New ISSTA'19 paper on metamorphic testing of debuggers.

04/2019: Best Paper Award at ASPLOS'19 for Wasabi, our dynamic analysis framework for WebAssembly.

03/2019: Our article on automated program repair will appear in the Communications of the ACM (CACM).

03/2019: Interested in JavaScript security? Checkout our study of security threats in npm.

03/2019: Daniel and Andrew are heading out for internships at MSR and IBM Research. Congrats!