Bots

This collections includes 90 articles published between 2000 and 2025.

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2025 (2)

2025
The Importance of Distrust in Trusting Digital Worker Chatbots
Communications of the ACM 2025 (4); by David Gefen, Barry A. Leffew, Arik Ragowsky, René Riedl
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2024 (8)

2024
SE Radio 642: Simon Wijckmans on Third Party Browser Script Security
SE Radio Podcasts (FREE) 2024

Simon Wijckmans, founder of c/side -- a company that focuses on monitoring, securing, and optimizing third-party JavaScript -- joins SE Radio host <a href…

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A Primer on Seq2Seq Models for Generative Chatbots
ACM Computing Surveys 2024 (3)
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2023 (12)

2023
SE Radio 568: Simon Bennetts on OWASP Dynamic Application Security Testing Tool ZAP
SE Radio Podcasts (FREE) 2023

Simon Bennetts, a distinguished engineer at Jit, discusses one of the flagship projects of OWASP: the Zed Attack Proxy ZAP open…

2023
Comparing Chatbots Trained in Different Languages
Communications of the ACM 2023 (12)
2023
Are We Writing for Bots or Humans?
IEEE Computer 2023 (9)
2023
The Rise of the Chatbots
Communications of the ACM 2023 (7); by Neil Savage
2023
Can Generative AI Bots Be Trusted?
Communications of the ACM 2023 (6); by Peter J. Denning
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2022 (13)

2022
The Advantages of Maintaining a Multitask, Project-Specific Bot: An Experience Report
IEEE Software 2022 (5); by Julien Coolen, Jason Gross, Pierre-Marie Pédrot, Gaëtan Gilbert
2022
The Present and Future of Bots in Software Engineering
IEEE Software 2022 (5); by Emad Shihab, Mairieli Santos Wessel, Jordi Cabot
2022
Recognizing Bot Activity in Collaborative Software Development
IEEE Software 2022 (5); by Mehdi Golzadeh, Alexandre Decan
2022
Bots in Software Engineering
IEEE Software 2022 (5); by Birgit Penzenstadler, Jeffrey C. Carver, Lorin Hochstein
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A Paradigm Shift in Automating Software Engineering Tasks: Bots
IEEE Software 2022 (5); by Ipek Ozkaya
2022
Using Benchmarking Bots for Continuous Performance Assessment
IEEE Software 2022 (5); by Florian Markusse
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2021 (10)

2021
Episode 480: Venky Naganathan on Chatbots
SE Radio Podcasts (FREE) 2021

Host Kanchan Shringi speaks with Venky Naganathan,Sr.

2021
Episode 480: Venky Naganathan on Chatbots
SE Radio Podcasts (FREE) 2021

Host Kanchan Shringi speaks with Venky Naganathan,Sr.

2021
Scaling up chatbots for corporate service delivery systems
Communications of the ACM 2021 (8); by Alistair Barros, Renuka Sindhgatta
2021
2021
Choosing a Chatbot Development Tool
IEEE Software 2021 (4); by Sandra Juarez-Puerta
2021
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Chatbots as Conversational Healthcare Services
IEEE Internet Computing 2021 (3)
2021
Chatbot Integration in Few Patterns
IEEE Internet Computing 2021 (3)
2021
2021

2020 (7)

2020
A decade of social bot detection
Communications of the ACM 2020 (10)
2020
User Utterance Acquisition for Training Task-Oriented Bots: A Review of Challenges, Techniques and Opportunities
IEEE Internet Computing 2020 (3); by Mohammad-Ali Yaghoub-Zadeh-Fard, Moshe Chai Barukh, Shayan Zamanirad
2020
2020
Reverse engineering the behaviour of Twitter bots
PhD Theses 2020 (1); by Bello Shehu Bello
2020
Social cues in human-chatbot interaction
PhD Theses 2020 (1); by Ulrich Gnewuch
2020
IntelliBot: A Domain-specific Chatbot for the Insurance Industry
PhD Theses 2020 (1); by Mohammad Nuruzzaman
2020
🤖 Building a Telegram Bot with Apache Kafka, Go & ksqlDB
GOTO Conference Videos (FREE) 2020; by Robin Moffatt

2019 (4)

2019
Bots Coordinating Work in Open Source Software Projects
IEEE Computer 2019 (9); by Matt Germonprez
2019
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2019
Cognitive Services and Intelligent Chatbots: Current Perspectives and Special Issue Introduction
IEEE Internet Computing 2019 (2); by Amit P. Sheth, Hong Yung Yip, Arun Iyengar, Paul Tepper

2018 (9)

2018
2018
A Conceptual Framework for Engineering Chatbots
IEEE Internet Computing 2018 (6); by Pankaj R. Telang, Anup K. Kalia, Maja Vukovic, Rahul Pandita
2018
Human-Aided Bots
IEEE Internet Computing 2018 (6); by Pavel Kucherbaev, Geert-Jan Houben
2018
2018
Bugs, bots, bodies, and boundaries: trends and ends in HCI
ACM interactions 2018 (5); by Gilbert Cockton, Simone D. J. Barbosa
2018
Chatbots: changing user needs and motivations
ACM interactions 2018 (5); by Asbjørn Følstad
2018
Software Bots
IEEE Software 2018 (1); by Carlene Lebeuf, Margaret-Anne D. Storey, Alexey Zagalsky
2018
An investigation on question answering for an online feedable Chatbot
PhD Theses 2018 (1); by Sameera A'amer Abdul-Kader
2018
Build a Q&A Bot with DeepLearning4J
GOTO Conference Videos (FREE) 2018; by Willem Meints

2017 (3)

2017
Is that social bot behaving unethically?
Communications of the ACM 2017 (9); by Carolina Alves de Lima Salge, Nicholas Berente
2017
Chatbots and the new world of HCI
ACM interactions 2017 (4); by Asbjørn Følstad
2017
Serverless Chatbots with Amazon Lex & AWS Lambda
GOTO Conference Videos (FREE) 2017; by Chris Munns

2016 (4)

2016
The rise of social bots
Communications of the ACM 2016 (7); by Clayton A. Davis, Filippo Menczer, Alessandro Flammini
2016
The DARPA Twitter Bot Challenge
IEEE Computer 2016 (6); by V. S. Subrahmanian, Skylar Durst, Vadim Kagan, Aram Galstyan, Kristina Lerman, Linhong Zhu, Alessandro Flammini, Filippo Menczer
2016
Natural Interaction for Bot Detection
IEEE Internet Computing 2016 (4); by Robert St. Amant, David L. Roberts
2016

2015 (3)

2015
Of Boilers, Bit, and Bots
IEEE Software 2015 (1); by Grady Booch
2015
2015
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots: Bot Swatting Like the Pros
GOTO Conference Videos (FREE) 2015; by Aaron Bedra

2012 (3)

2012
Bots and Cyborgs: Wikipedia's Immune System
IEEE Computer 2012 (3); by John Riedl
2012
2012

2011 (2)

2011
2011
Intelligent bots for MOUT
PhD Theses 2011 (1); by Shang-Ping Ting

2010 (1)

2010
Behavioural correlation for malicious bot detection
PhD Theses 2010 (1); by Yousof Al-Hammadi

2009 (1)

2009
Server-Side Bot Detection in Massively Multiplayer Online Games
IEEE Security & Privacy 2009 (3); by Stefan Mitterhofer, Christopher Krügel, Engin Kirda, Christian Platzer

2008 (1)

2008
CAPTCHAs: Humans vs. Bots
IEEE Security & Privacy 2008 (1); by Aleksey Kolupaev, Juriy Ogijenko

2006 (2)

2006
Will the real bots stand up?
ACM queue (FREE) 2006 (10); by Stan Kelly-Bootle
2006
Shopbots: A Syntactic Present, A Semantic Future
IEEE Internet Computing 2006 (6); by Maria Fasli

2005 (3)

2005
A Short Visit to the Bot Zoo
IEEE Security & Privacy 2005 (3)
2005
Malicious Bots Threaten Network Security
IEEE Computer 2005 (1); by David Geer
2005
A corpus based approach to generalising a chatbot system
PhD Theses 2005 (1); by Bayan Abu Shawar

2000 (2)

2000
SoftLaw - Keep Your Bots to Yourself
IEEE Software 2000 (6); by Larry Graham
2000
Shopbots Become Agents for Business Change
IEEE Computer 2000 (2); by David Clark