Alexandre Decan

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2009-2024
Publications (10 Years): 58

Top Topics

Qualitative Analysis

Security Vulnerabilities

Top Venues

Publications

Guillaume Cardoen, Tom Mens, Alexandre Decan
A dataset of GitHub Actions workflow histories. MSR (2024)
Hassan Onsori Delicheh, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
Quantifying Security Issues in Reusable JavaScript Actions in GitHub Workflows. MSR (2024)
Natarajan Chidambaram, Tom Mens, Alexandre Decan
RABBIT: A tool for identifying bot accounts based on their recent GitHub event history. MSR (2024)
Pooya Rostami Mazrae, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
gawd: A Differencing Tool for GitHub Actions Workflows. MSR (2024)
Natarajan Chidambaram, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
Distinguishing Bots from Human Developers Based on Their GitHub Activity Types. SATToSE (2023)
Pooya Rostami Mazrae, Tom Mens, Mehdi Golzadeh, Alexandre Decan
On the usage, co-usage and migration of CI/CD tools: A qualitative analysis. Empir. Softw. Eng. 28 (2) (2023)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens, Hassan Onsori Delicheh
On the outdatedness of workflows in the GitHub Actions ecosystem. J. Syst. Softw. 206 (2023)
Hassan Onsori Delicheh, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
A Preliminary Study of GitHub Actions Dependencies. SATToSE (2023)
Natarajan Chidambaram, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
A Dataset of Bot and Human Activities in GitHub. MSR (2023)
Pooya Rostami Mazrae, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens, Mairieli Wessel
A Preliminary Study of GitHub Actions Workflow Changes. SATToSE (2023)
Mairieli Wessel, Tom Mens, Alexandre Decan, Pooya Rostami Mazrae
The GitHub Development Workflow Automation Ecosystems. CoRR (2023)
John Businge, Ahmed Zerouali, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens, Serge Demeyer, Coen De Roover
Variant Forks - Motivations and Impediments. SANER (2022)
Ahmed Zerouali, Tom Mens, Alexandre Decan, Coen De Roover
On the impact of security vulnerabilities in the npm and RubyGems dependency networks. Empir. Softw. Eng. 27 (5) (2022)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens, Pooya Rostami Mazrae, Mehdi Golzadeh
On the Use of GitHub Actions in Software Development Repositories. ICSME (2022)
Poedjadevie Kadjel Ramkisoen, John Businge, Brent van Bladel, Alexandre Decan, Serge Demeyer, Coen De Roover, Foutse Khomh
PaReco: patched clones and missed patches among the divergent variants of a software family. ESEC/SIGSOFT FSE (2022)
Natarajan Chidambaram, Alexandre Decan, Mehdi Golzadeh
Leveraging Predictions from Multiple Repositories to Improve Bot Detection. CoRR (2022)
Natarajan Chidambaram, Alexandre Decan, Mehdi Golzadeh
Leveraging predictions from multiple repositories to improve bot detection. BotSE@ICSE (2022)
Mehdi Golzadeh, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
On the rise and fall of CI services in GitHub. SANER (2022)
Mehdi Golzadeh, Tom Mens, Alexandre Decan, Eleni Constantinou, Natarajan Chidambaram
Recognizing Bot Activity in Collaborative Software Development. IEEE Softw. 39 (5) (2022)
Mehdi Golzadeh, Alexandre Decan, Natarajan Chidambaram
On the accuracy of bot detection techniques. BotSE@ICSE (2022)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens, Ahmed Zerouali, Coen De Roover
Back to the Past - Analysing Backporting Practices in Package Dependency Networks. IEEE Trans. Software Eng. 48 (10) (2022)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
Lost in Zero Space - An Empirical Comparison of 0.y.z Releases in Software Package Distributions. CoRR (2021)
Mehdi Golzadeh, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
Evaluating a bot detection model on git commit messages. CoRR (2021)
Ahmed Zerouali, Tom Mens, Alexandre Decan, Coen De Roover
On the Impact of Security Vulnerabilities in the npm and RubyGems Dependency Networks. CoRR (2021)
Mehdi Golzadeh, Alexandre Decan, Eleni Constantinou, Tom Mens
Identifying bot activity in GitHub pull request and issue comments. CoRR (2021)
Damien Legay, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
A Quantitative Assessment of Package Freshness in Linux Distributions. CoRR (2021)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
What Do Package Dependencies Tell Us About Semantic Versioning? IEEE Trans. Software Eng. 47 (6) (2021)
Damien Legay, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
A Quantitative Assessment of Package Freshness in Linux Distributions. SoHeal@ICSE (2021)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
Lost in zero space - An empirical comparison of 0.y.z releases in software package distributions. Sci. Comput. Program. 208 (2021)
Mehdi Golzadeh, Alexandre Decan, Eleni Constantinou, Tom Mens
Identifying bot activity in GitHub pull request and issue comments. BotSE@ICSE (2021)
Mehdi Golzadeh, Alexandre Decan, Damien Legay, Tom Mens
A ground-truth dataset and classification model for detecting bots in GitHub issue and PR comments. J. Syst. Softw. 175 (2021)
Ahmed Zerouali, Tom Mens, Alexandre Decan, Jesús M. González-Barahona, Gregorio Robles
A multi-dimensional analysis of technical lag in Debian-based Docker images. Empir. Softw. Eng. 26 (2) (2021)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
How Magic Is Zero?: An Empirical Analysis of Initial Development Releases in Three Software Package Distributions. ICSE (Workshops) (2020)
Alexandre Decan, Eleni Constantinou, Tom Mens, Henrique Rocha
GAP: Forecasting commit activity in git projects. J. Syst. Softw. 165 (2020)
John Businge, Alexandre Decan, Ahmed Zerouali, Tom Mens, Serge Demeyer
An Empirical Investigation of Forks as Variants in the npm Package Distribution. BENEVOL (2020)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
Sismic - A Python library for statechart execution and testing. SoftwareX 12 (2020)
Mehdi Golzadeh, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
Evaluating a Bot Detection Model on Git Commit Messages. BENEVOL (2020)
Mehdi Golzadeh, Damien Legay, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
Bot or not?: Detecting bots in GitHub pull request activity based on comment similarity. ICSE (Workshops) (2020)
Mehdi Golzadeh, Alexandre Decan, Damien Legay, Tom Mens
A ground-truth dataset and classification model for detecting bots in GitHub issue and PR comments. CoRR (2020)
Damien Legay, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
On Package Freshness in Linux Distributions. ICSME (2020)
Damien Legay, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
On Package Freshness in Linux Distributions. CoRR (2020)
Mehdi Golzadeh, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
On the Effect of Discussions on Pull Request Decisions. BENEVOL (2019)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens, Philippe Grosjean
An empirical comparison of dependency network evolution in seven software packaging ecosystems. Empir. Softw. Eng. 24 (1) (2019)
Ahmed Zerouali, Tom Mens, Jesús M. González-Barahona, Alexandre Decan, Eleni Constantinou, Gregorio Robles
A formal framework for measuring technical lag in component repositories - and its application to npm. J. Softw. Evol. Process. 31 (8) (2019)
Tom Mens, Alexandre Decan, Nikolaos I. Spanoudakis
A method for testing and validating executable statechart models. Softw. Syst. Model. 18 (2) (2019)
Damien Legay, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
On the Usage of Badges in Open Source Packages on GitHub. BENEVOL (2019)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens, Eleni Constantinou
On the impact of security vulnerabilities in the npm package dependency network. MSR (2018)
Eleni Constantinou, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
Breaking the borders: an investigation of cross-ecosystem software packages. CoRR (2018)
Eleni Constantinou, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
Breaking the Borders: An Investigation of Cross-Ecosystem Software Packages. BENEVOL (2018)
Damien Legay, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
On the Impact of Pull Request Decisions on Future Contributions. BENEVOL (2018)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens, Eleni Constantinou
On the Evolution of Technical Lag in the npm Package Dependency Network. ICSME (2018)
Damien Legay, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
On the impact of pull request decisions on future contributions. CoRR (2018)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens, Eleni Constantinou
On the evolution of technical lag in the npm package dependency network. CoRR (2018)
Alexandre Decan, Mathieu Goeminne, Tom Mens
On the Interaction of Relational Database Access Technologies in Open Source Java Projects. CoRR (2017)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens, Maëlick Claes
An empirical comparison of dependency issues in OSS packaging ecosystems. SANER (2017)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens, Philippe Grosjean
An Empirical Comparison of Dependency Network Evolution in Seven Software Packaging Ecosystems. CoRR (2017)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens, Maëlick Claes, Philippe Grosjean
When GitHub Meets CRAN: An Analysis of Inter-Repository Package Dependency Problems. SANER (2016)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens, Maëlick Claes
On the topology of package dependency networks: a comparison of three programming language ecosystems. ECSA Workshops (2016)
Alexandre Decan, Mathieu Goeminne, Tom Mens
On the Interaction of Relational Database Access Technologies in Open Source Java Projects. SATToSE (2015)
Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens, Maëlick Claes, Philippe Grosjean
On the Development and Distribution of R Packages: An Empirical Analysis of the R Ecosystem. ECSA Workshops (2015)
Mathieu Goeminne, Alexandre Decan, Tom Mens
Co-evolving code-related and database-related changes in a data-intensive software system. CSMR-WCRE (2014)
Véronique Bruyère, Olivier Carton, Alexandre Decan, Olivier Gauwin, Jef Wijsen
An aperiodicity problem for multiwords. RAIRO Theor. Informatics Appl. 46 (1) (2012)
Alexandre Decan, Fabian Pijcke, Jef Wijsen
Certain Conjunctive Query Answering in SQL. SUM (2012)
Véronique Bruyère, Alexandre Decan, Jef Wijsen
On First-Order Query Rewriting for Incomplete Database Histories. TIME (2009)