Publications
Notes: + equal contribution; S students under my supervisor/mentor;
Total citations as of September 2025: 575 (h-index = 12, i10-index = 13)
Journal Papers
| Venue | Year | Title |
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| TOSEM | 2025 |
Toward Reliable Evaluation of Neural Program Repair with Natural Robustness Testing Thanh Le-Cong, Dat Nguyen, Bach Le, Toby Murray PDFCode Dataset |
| SQJ | 2025 |
Adversarial Patch Generation for Automated Program Repair Abdulaziz Alhefdhi, Hoa Khanh Dam, Thanh Le-Cong, Bach Le, Aditya Ghose |
| TOSEM | 2024 |
Refining ChatGPT-Generated Code: Characterizing and Mitigating Code Quality Issues Yue Liu, Thanh Le-Cong, Ratnadira Widyasari, Chakkrit Tantithamthavorn, Li Li, Bach Le, David Lo PDF Code  Presented at Journal-First Track of FSE 2025
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| TSE | 2024 |
Leveraging Large Language Models for Automatic Patch Correctness Assessment Xin Zhou, Bowen Xu, Kisub Kim, DongGyun Han, Hung Nguyen, Thanh Le-Cong, Junda He, Bach Le, David Lo |
| TSE | 2023 |
Invalidator: Automated Patch Correctness Assessment via Semantic and Syntactic Reasoning Thanh Le-Cong, Duc-Minh LuongS, Xuan Bach D. Le, David Lo, Nhat-Hoa Tran, Bui Quang-Huy PDF Code Presented at Journal-First Track of ICSE 2024
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| TSE | 2023 |
MiDas: Multi-granularity Model for Vulnerability-fixing Commit Classification Truong-Giang Nguyen, Thanh Le-Cong, Hong Jin Kang, Ratnadira Widyasari, Chengran Yang, Zhipeng Zhao, Bowen Xu, Jiayuan Zhou, Xin Xia, Ahmed E. Hassan, Bach Le, David Lo PDF Code |
| InfoSys | 2020 |
A multifactorial optimization paradigm for linkage tree genetic algorithm Thi Thanh Binh Huynh, Dinh Thanh Pham, Ba Trung Tran, Thanh Le-Cong, Minh Hai Phong Le, Ananthram Swami, Thu Lam Bui |
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Conference Papers
| Venue | Year | Title |
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| ACL | 2025 |
Can LLMs Reason About Program Semantics? A Comprehensive Evaluation of LLMs on Formal Specification Inference Thanh Le-Cong, Bach Le, Toby Murray PDF Code Dataset |
| ICSME | 2025 |
Toward Realistic Evaluation of Just-In-Time Vulnerability Prediction Duong NguyenS, Thanh Le-Cong, Triet Huynh Minh Le, M. Ali Babar, Quyet-Thang Huynh PDF Code Dataset |
| EASE | 2024 |
LEGION: Harnessing Pre-trained Language Models for GitHub Topic Recommendations with Distribution-Balance Loss Yen-Trang DangS, Thanh Le-Cong, Phuc-Thanh Nguyen, Anh M. T. Bui, Phuong T. Nguyen, Bach Le PDF Code |
| SANER | 2023 |
Extreme Multi-Label Learning for GitHub Topic Recommendation: How Far Are We? Ratnadira Widyasari, Zhipeng Zhao, Thanh Le-Cong, Hong Jin Kang, David Lo |
| ICSE | 2023 |
Chronos: Time-Aware Zero-Shot Identification of Libraries from Vulnerability Reports Yunbo Lyu+, Thanh Le-Cong+, Hong Jin Kang, Ratnadira Widyasari, Zhipeng Zhao, Bach Le, Ming Li, David Lo PDF Code |
| FSE | 2022 |
AutoPruner: Transformer-based Call Graph Pruning Thanh Le-Cong, Hong Jin Kang, Truong-Giang Nguyen, Stefanus Agus Haryono, David Lo, Bach Le, Thang Huynh PDF Code |
| ICSME | 2022 |
FFL: Fine-grained Fault Localization for Student Programs via Syntactic and Semantic Reasoning Thanh-Dat Nguyen, Thanh Le-Cong, Duc-Minh LuongS, Van-Hai Duong, Bach Le, David Lo PDF Code |
| ISSRE | 2021 |
Better Together for Automated Repair of Web Pages Thanh Le-Cong, Xuan Bach D. Le, Quyet Thang Huynh, Phi Le Nguyen |
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Selected Short/Workshop Papers
| Venue | Year | Title |
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| ICSME-Tool | 2025 |
VulGuard: An Unified Tool for Evaluating Just-In-Time Vulnerability Prediction Models Duong NguyenS, Duc-Manh Tran, Thanh Le-Cong, Triet Huynh Minh Le, M. Ali Babar, Quyet-Thang Huynh PDF Tool |
| ASE-NIER | 2023 |
Are We Ready to Embrace Generative AI for Software Q&A? Bowen Xu, Thanh-Dat Nguyen, Thanh Le-Cong, Thong Hoang, Jiakun Liu, Kisub Kim, Chen Gong, Changan Niu, Chenyu Wang, Bach Le, David Lo |
| ICSE-NIER | 2022 |
Towards the Analysis of Graph Neural Networks Thanh-Dat Nguyen+, Thanh Le-Cong+, ThanhVu H. Nguyen, Bach Le, Quyet-Thang Huynh |
| ESEC/FSE-Tool | 2022 |
VulCurator: A Vulnerability Fixing Commit Detector Truong-Giang Nguyen, Thanh Le-Cong, Hong Jin Kang, Bach Le, David Lo PDF Tool |
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Pre-prints
| Venue | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| arXiv | 2025 |
Memory-Efficient Large Language Models for Program Repair with Semantic-Guided Patch Generation Thanh Le-Cong, Bach Le, Toby Murray |
| arXiv | 2025 |
PatchSeeker: Mapping NVD Records to their Vulnerability-fixing Commits with LLM Generated Commits and Embeddings Huu Hung NguyenS, Anh Tuan NguyenS, Thanh Le-Cong, Yikun Li, Han Wei Ang, Yide Yin, Frank Liauw, Shar Lwin Khin, Ouh Eng Lieh, Ting Zhang, David Lo |
| arXiv | 2025 |
Mapping NVD Records to Their VFCs: An Exploratory Study Huu-Hung NguyenS, Duc-Manh TranS, Yiran Cheng, Thanh Le-Cong, Hong Jin Kang, Ratnadira Widyasari, Shar Lwin Khin, Ouh Eng Lieh, Ting Zhang, David Lo |
| arXiv | 2025 |
From Empirical Evaluation to Context-Aware Enhancement: Repairing Regression Errors with LLMs Anh HoS, Thanh Le-Cong, Bach Le, Christine Rizkallah |
| arXiv | 2024 |
Comparison of static application security testing tools and large language models for repo-level vulnerability detection Xin Zhou, Duc-Manh TranS, Thanh Le-Cong, Ting Zhang, Ivana Clairine Irsan, Joshua Sumarlin, Bach Le, David Lo |
| arXiv | 2024 |
Inferring Properties of Graph Neural Networks Dat Nguyen, Hieu Vu, Thanh Le-Cong, Bach Le, David Lo, ThanhVu H. Nguyen, Corina Pasareanu |
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