Welcome to the SAGE Research Lab
The Software Automation, Generation, and Engineering (SAGE) Lab is a software engineering research group in the Department of Computer Science at the Universtiy of Central Florida.
The research group is led by Dr. Kevin Moran, and pursues academic research with the primary focus of creating useful automation for software developers which allows them to write code efficently and accurately.
Our Research Lab MembersLab News
March 2023
- Dr. Moran was selected to receive the MobileSoft Rising Star Award for 2023!!! Thank you to the MobileSoft community for the recognition and to my collaborators and students without whom, my research wouldn't be possible!!
February 2023
January 2023
December 2022
- Technical paper on Automated UI Analysis for Detecting Deceptive UI Designs accepted to ICSE’23!!! Congrats to Sage Lab Members Hasan, Sabiha, and Damilola!!
October 2022
- Dr. Moran gave a keynote address at the A-Mobile workshop, and participated in a panel on AI and program comprehension at the AeSIR Workshop!!
August 2022
- Grant awarded from Cisco Systems on Neural Code Search and Refactoring!! Thank you to the research team at Cisco!!
June 2022
- Two Technical papers on UI Testing and Bug Reporting have been accepted to ESEC/FSE’22!! Congrats to Sage Lab Members Junayed, Safwat, and Kesina!!
May 2022
February 2022
- I gave an invited research talk titled “Learning Patterns from User Interfaces to Automate Software Engineering Tasks” at Montreal’s ML4Code group.
January 2022
- Two Research Papers accepted as Oral Presentations to SANER’22!! Congrats to SAGE Lab Member Research PapersJunayed!!
September 2021
- Journal Paper entitled “A Systematic Literature Review of Deep Learning in Software Engineering Research” accepted to TOSEM!!
August 2021
- Grant awarded from the NSF CPS program on Understanding and Testing Smart Homes!! Thank you to the NSF!!
August 2021
- Paper entitled “Why Crypto-detectors Fail: A Systematic Evaluation of Cryptographic Misuse Detection Techniques” was accepted to IEEE S&P 2022!!!
July 2021
- Grant awarded from Cisco systems on Automated Code Review!! Thank you Cisco!!
June 2021
- Paper entitled "Code to Comment Translation: A Comparative Study on Model Effectivness and Errors accepted to NLP4Prog'21 Workshop!! Congrats to Sage Lab Member Junayed Mahmud!!
May 2021
April 2021
- Sabiha Salma and Hasan Mansur have passed their Comprehensive Exams! Congrats to them both on this academic milestone!
February 2021
- MSR’21 Data Showcase paper accepted: "AndroR2: A Dataset of Manually-Reproduced Bug Reports for Mobile Apps”!! Congrats to SAGE Lab members Junayed and Hasan!!
November 2021
- Journal Paper entitled “Systematic Mutation-based Evaluation of the Soundness of Security-focused Android Static Analysis Techniques” accepted to ACM TOPS!!
July 2021
- Two grants from the NSF have been awarded to support our research on Bug Reporting and Automated Software Traceability!! Thank you to the NSF!!