Software engineering researchers have long been interested in where and why bugs occur in code, and in predicting where they might turn up next. Historical bug-occurence data has ...
Christian Bird, Adrian Bachmann, Eirik Aune, John ...
Regression testing is an expensive maintenance process used to revalidate modified software. Regression test selection (RTS) techniques attempt to reduce the cost of regression te...
The existing software engineering literature has empirically shown that a proper choice of identifiers influences software understandability and maintainability. Researchers have n...
Nioosha Madani, Latifa Guerrouj, Massimiliano Di P...
As mobile applications become more pervasive, the need for assessing their quality, particularly in terms of efficiency (i.e. performance and resource utilisation), increases. Alt...
Differing views have been expressed on the appropriateness of the friend construct in the design and implementation of object-oriented software in C++. However, little empirical a...
Michael English, Jim Buckley, Tony Cahill, Kristia...