Track 1 at ICST 2025

From March 31–April 4, the 18th IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST 2025) took place in Naples, Italy. AI4SE researchers from JetBrains and TU Delft were on the program across the Research Papers and Short/Vision & Emerging Results tracks. Research Conference Manager

Joint JetBrains / TU Delft contributions included:

• TestWars: A Comparative Study of SBST, Symbolic Execution, and LLM‑Based Approaches to Unit Test Generation — Azat Abdullin, Pouria Derakhshanfar, Annibale Panichella. Research Papers track (LLMs in Testing session). Programme page, arXiv.

• Improving the Comprehensibility of Generated Test Suites Using Test Case Clustering — Mitchell Olsthoorn. Short/Vision & Emerging Results track (Test Quality session). Programme page, preprint.

It was a busy and rewarding week for our testing and validation work—congrats to all presenters and collaborators who helped showcase AI4SE research on the ICST stage.