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      - “Are Mutants a Valid Substitute for Real Faults in Software Testing?”
 
      - ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished paper award
 
      - FSE 2014 [download]
 
      - René Just, Darioush Jalali, Laura Inozemtseva, Michael D. Ernst, Reid Holmes, and Gordon Fraser.
 
    
   
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      - “Defects4J: A Database of Existing Faults to Enable Controlled Testing Studies for Java Programs”
 
      - ISSTA 2014 [download]
 
      - René Just, Darioush Jalali, and Michael D. Ernst.
 
    
   
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      - “Empirically Revisiting the Test Independence Assumption”
 
      - ISSTA 2014 [download]
 
      - Sai Zhang, Darioush Jalali, Jochen Wuttke, Kivanc Muslu, Michael Ernst, and David Notkin.