2019

• [C41]  Pingfan Kong, Li Li, Jun Gao, Tegawendé Bissyandé, Jacques Klein, Mining Android Crash Fixes in the Absence of Issue- and Change-Tracking Systems, The 28th ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA 2019), 2019  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C40]  Ziyi Zhang, Haipeng Cai, Li Li, Xiaoqin Fu, A Large-Scale Study of Application Incompatibilities in Android, The 28th ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA 2019), 2019  [pdf]  [bib]
• [J10]  Li Li, Timothée Riom, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Haoyu Wang, Jacques Klein and Yves Le Traon, Revisiting the Impact of Common Libraries for Android-related Investigations, Journal of Systems and Software (JSS), 2019  [pdf]  [bib]
• [J9]  Daoyuan Li, Li Li, Dongsun Kim, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, David Lo, and Yves Le Traon, Watch out for This Commit! A Study of Influential Software Changes, Journal of Software: Evolution and Process, 2019  [pdf]  [bib]
• [J8]  Yangyu Hu, Haoyu Wang, Yajin Zhou, Yao Guo, Li Li, Bingxuan Luo, Fangren Xu, Dating with Scambots: Understanding the Ecosystem of Fraudulent Dating Applications, IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), 2019  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C39]  Jun Gao, Pingfan Kong, Li Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé and Jacques Klein, Negative Results on Mining Crypto-API Usage Rules in Android Apps, The 16th International Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR 2019), 2019  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C38]  Yanjie Zhao, Haoyu Wang, Lei Ma, Yuxin Liu, Li Li and John Grundy, Knowledge Graphing Git Repositories: A Preliminary Study, IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER 2019), 2019  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C37]  Lei Ma, Felix Juefei-Xu, Minhui Xue, Bo Li, Li Li, Yang Liu and Jianjun Zhao, DeepCT: Tomographic Combinatorial Testing for Deep Learning Systems, IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER 2019), 2019  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C36]  Jun Gao, Li Li, Pingfan Kong, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Jacques Klein, Should You Consider Adware as Malware in Your Study?, IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER 2019), 2019  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C35]  Yangyu Hu, Haoyu Wang, Li Li, Yao Guo, Guoai Xu, and Ren He, Want to Earn a Few Extra Bucks? A First Look at Money-making Apps, IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER 2019), 2019  [pdf]  [bib]
• [J7]  Li Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Haoyu Wang and Jacques Klein, On Identifying and Explaining Similarities in Android Apps, Journal of Computer Science and Technology (JCST), 2019  [pdf]  [bib]
• [J6]  Li Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Jacques Klein, Rebooting Research on Detecting Repackaged Android Apps: Literature Review and Benchmark, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering (TSE), 2019  [pdf]  [bib]

2018

• [C34]  Tien-Duy B. Le, Lingfeng Bao, David Lo, Debin Gao, Li Li, Towards Mining Comprehensive Android Sandboxes, The 23rd International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS 2018), 2018  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C33]  Qiuyuan Chen, Lingfeng Bao, Li Li, Xin Xia, Liang Cai, Categorizing and Predicting Invalid Vulnerabilities on Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures, The 25th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC 2018), 2018  [pdf]  [bib]
• [J5]  Pingfan Kong, Li Li, Jun Gao, Kui Liu, Tegawendé Bissyandé, Jacques Klein, Automated Testing of Android Apps: A Systematic Literature Review, IEEE Transactions on Reliability (TRel), 2018  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C32]  Haoyu Wang, Zhe Liu, Jingyue Liang, Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, Yao Guo, Li Li, Juan Tapiador, Jingcun Cao, and Guoai Xu, Beyond Google Play: A Large-Scale Comparative Study of Chinese Android App Markets, The 2018 Internet Measurement Conference (IMC 2018), 2018  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C31]  Li Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, and Jacques Klein, MoonlightBox: Mining Android API Histories for Uncovering Release-time Inconsistencies, The 29th IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE 2018), 2018  [pdf]  [bib]  [acceptance rate: 23.9%, (23/96)]
• [C30]  Lei Ma, Fuyuan Zhang, Jiyuan Sun, Minhui Xue, Bo Li, Felix Juefei-Xu, Chao Xie, Li Li, Yang Liu, Jianjun Zhao, and Yadong Wang, DeepMutation: Mutation Testing of Deep Learning Systems, The 29th IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE 2018), 2018  [pdf]  [bib]  [acceptance rate: 23.9%, (23/96)]
• [C29]  Lei Ma, Felix Juefei-Xu, Fuyuan Zhang, Jiyuan Sun, Minhui Xue, Bo Li, Chunyang Chen, Ting Su, Li Li, Yang Liu, Jianjun Zhao, and Yadong Wang, DeepGauge: Multi-Granularity Testing Criteria for Deep Learning Systems, The 33rd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE 2018), 2018  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C28]  Feng Dong, Haoyu Wang, Li Li, Yao Guo, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Tianming Liu, Guoai Xu, and Jacques Klein, FraudDroid: Automated Ad Fraud Detection for Android Apps, The 26th ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE 2018), 2018  [pdf]  [bib]  [acceptance rate: 21%, (61/289)]
• [C27]  Li Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Haoyu Wang and Jacques Klein, CiD: Automating the Detection of API-related Compatibility Issues in Android Apps, The ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA 2018), 2018  [pdf]  [bib]  [acceptance rate: 23.8%, (31/130)]
• [C26]  Kui Liu, Dongsun Kim, Li Li, Anil Koyuncu, Tegawendé Bissyande, and Yves Le Traon, A Closer Look at Real-World Patches, The 34th International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME 2018), 2018  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C25]  Li Li, Jun Gao, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Lei Ma, Xin Xia, Jacques Klein, Characterising Deprecated Android APIs, The 15th International Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR 2018), 2018  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C24]  Haoyu Wang, Hao Li, Li Li, Yao Guo, Guoai Xu, Why are Android Apps Removed From Google Play? A Large-scale Empirical Study, The 15th International Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR 2018), 2018  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C23]  Kisub Kim, Dongsun Kim, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Eunjong Choi, Li Li, Jacques Klein, and Yves Le Traon, FaCoY – A Code-to-Code Search Engine, The 40th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2018), 2018  [pdf]  [bib]  [acceptance rate: 21%, (105/502)]
• [C22]  Jun Gao, Li Li, Pingfan Kong, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Jacques Klein, On Vulnerability Evolution in Android Apps, The 40th International Conference on Software Engineering, Poster Track (ICSE 2018), 2018  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C21]  Feng Dong, Haoyu Wang, Li Li, Yao Guo, Guoai Xu and Shaodong Zhang, How Do Mobile Apps Violate the Behavioral Policy of Advertisement Libraries? , The 19th Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (HotMobile 2018), 2018  [pdf]  [bib]

2017

• [J4]  Li Li, Daoyuan Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Jacques Klein, Haipeng Cai, David Lo and Yves Le Traon, On Locating Malicious Code in Piggybacked Android Apps, Journal of Computer Science and Technology (JCST), 2017  [pdf]  [bib]
• [J3]  Xinli Yang, David Lo, Li Li, Xin Xia, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé and Jacques Klein, Characterizing malicious Android apps by mining topic-specific data flow signatures, Information and Software Technology (IST), 2017  [pdf]  [bib]
• [J2]  Li Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Mike Papadakis, Siegfried Rasthofer, Alexandre Bartel, Damien Octeau, Jacques Klein and Yves Le Traon, Static Analysis of Android Apps: A Systematic Literature Review, Information and Software Technology (IST), 2017  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C20]  Li Li, Daoyuan Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Jacques Klein, Haipeng Cai, David Lo and Yves Le Traon, Automatically locating malicious packages in piggybacked android apps, The 4th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Mobile Software Engineering and Systems (MobileSoft 2017), 2017  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C19]  Jyoti Gajrani, Li Li, Vijay Laxmi, Meenakshi Tripathi, Manoj Singh Gaur and Mauro Conti, POSTER: Detection of Information Leaks via Reflection in Android Apps, The 2017 ACM on Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security (AsiaCCS 2017), 2017  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C18]  Li Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé and Jacques Klein, SimiDroid: Identifying and Explaining Similarities in Android Apps, The 16th IEEE International Conference On Trust, Security And Privacy In Computing And Communications (TrustCom 2017), 2017  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C17]  Li Li, Mining androzoo: A retrospect, The Doctoral Symposium of 33rd International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME-DS 2017), 2017  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C16]  Li Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Alexandre Bartel, Jacques Klein and Yves Le Traon, The Multi-Generation Repackaging Hypothesis, The 39th International Conference on Software Engineering, Poster Track (ICSE 2017), 2017  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C15]  Li Li, Daoyuan Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Jacques Klein, Yves Le Traon, David Lo and Lorenzo Cavallaro, Understanding Android App Piggybacking, The 39th International Conference on Software Engineering, Poster Track (ICSE 2017), 2017  [pdf]  [bib]
• [J1]  Li Li, Daoyuan Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Jacques Klein, Yves Le Traon, David Lo and Lorenzo Cavallaro, Understanding Android App Piggybacking: A Systematic Study of Malicious Code Grafting, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics & Security (TIFS), 2017  [pdf]  [bib]

2016

• [C14]  Li Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Yves Le Traon and Jacques Klein, Accessing Inaccessible Android APIs: An Empirical Study, The 32nd International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME 2016), 2016  [pdf]  [bib]  [acceptance rate: 29% (37/127)]
• [C13]  Li Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Damien Octeau and Jacques Klein, Reflection-Aware Static Analysis of Android Apps, The 31st IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering, Demo Track (ASE 2016), 2016  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C12]  Li Li, Jabier Martinez, Tewfik Ziadi, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Jacques Klein and Yves Le Traon, Mining Families of Android Applications for Extractive SPL Adoption, The 20th International Systems and Software Product Line Conference (SPLC 2016), 2016  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C11]  Li Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Damien Octeau and Jacques Klein, DroidRA: Taming Reflection to Support Whole-Program Analysis of Android Apps, The 2016 International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA 2016), 2016  [pdf]  [bib]  [acceptance rate: 25.17% (37/147)]
• [C10]  Li Li, Boosting Static Analysis of Android Apps through Code Instrumentation, The Doctoral Symposium of 38th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE-DS 2016), 2016  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C9]  Li Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Jacques Klein and Yves Le Traon, An Investigation into the Use of Common Libraries in Android Apps, The 23rd IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution, and Reengineering (SANER 2016), 2016  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C8]  Li Li, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Jacques Klein and Yves Le Traon, Parameter Values of Android APIs: A Preliminary Study on 100,000 Apps, The 23rd IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution, and Reengineering (SANER 2016), 2016  [pdf]  [bib]  [Best Paper Award]
• [C7]  Li Li, Daoyuan Li, Alexandre Bartel, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Jacques Klein and Yves Le Traon, Towards a Generic Framework for Automating Extensive Analysis of Android Applications, The 31st ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2016), 2016  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C6]  Damien Octeau, Somesh Jha, Matthew Dering, Patrick McDaniel, Alexandre Bartel, Li Li, Jacques Klein and Yves Le Traon, Combining Static Analysis with Probabilistic Models to Enable Market-Scale Android Inter-component Analysis, The 43rd Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL 2016), 2016  [pdf]  [bib]  [acceptance rate: 23.32% (59/253)]

2015

• [C5]  Li Li, Alexandre Bartel, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé Jacques Klein, Yves Le Traon, Steven Arzt, Siegfried Rasthofer, Eric Bodden, Damien Octeau and Patrick McDaniel, IccTA: Detecting Inter-Component Privacy Leaks in Android Apps, The 37th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2015), 2015  [pdf]  [bib]  [www]  [acceptance rate: 18.5%, (84/452)]
• [C4]  Li Li, Alexandre Bartel, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Jacques Klein and Yves Le Traon, ApkCombiner: Combining Multiple Android Apps to Support Inter-App Analysis, The 30th International Information Security and Privacy Conference (IFIP SEC 2015), 2015  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C3]  Li Li, Kevin Allix, Daoyuan Li, Alexandre Bartel, Tegawendé F. Bissyandé and Jacques Klein, Potential Component Leaks in Android Apps: An Investigation into a New Feature Set for Malware Detection, The IEEE International Conference on Software Quality, Reliability and Security (QRS 2015), 2015  [pdf]  [bib]

2014

• [C2]  Li Li, Alexandre Bartel, Jacques Klein and Yves Le Traon, Detecting privacy leaks in Android Apps, The 2014 Doctoral Symposium of International Symposium on Engineering Secure Software and Systems (ESSoS-DS 2014), 2014  [pdf]  [bib]
• [C1]  Li Li, Alexandre Bartel, Jacques Klein and Yves Le Traon, Automatically Exploiting Potential Component Leaks in Android Applications, The 13th International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (TrustCom 2014), 2014  [pdf]  [bib]