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ICSE
2000
IEEE-ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Software metrics: roadmap
Software metrics as a subject area is over 30 years old, but it has barely penetrated into mainstream software engineering. A key reason for this is that most software metrics act...
Norman E. Fenton, Martin Neil
ISESE
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
An empirical study of developers views on software reuse in statoil ASA
In this article, we describe the results from our survey in the ITdepartment of a large Oil and Gas company in Norway (Statoil ASA), in order to characterize developers’ views o...
Odd Petter N. Slyngstad, Anita Gupta, Reidar Conra...
ICSE
2012
IEEE-ACM
11 years 10 months ago
On the naturalness of software
—Natural languages like English are rich, complex, and powerful. The highly creative and graceful use of languages like English and Tamil, by masters like Shakespeare and Avvaiya...
Abram Hindle, Earl T. Barr, Zhendong Su, Mark Gabe...
ESEM
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Strengthening the empirical analysis of the relationship between Linus' Law and software security
Open source software is often considered to be secure because large developer communities can be leveraged to find and fix security vulnerabilities. Eric Raymond states Linus’ L...
Andrew Meneely, Laurie A. Williams
ESEM
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
An empirical model to predict security vulnerabilities using code complexity metrics
Complexity is often hypothesized to be the enemy of software security. If this hypothesis is true, complexity metrics may be used to predict the locale of security problems and ca...
Yonghee Shin, Laurie Williams