Abstract. One key to several quality factors of software is the way components are connected. Software coupling can be used to estimate a number of quality factors, including maint...
A typical software development team leaves behind a large amount of information. This information takes different forms, such as mail messages, software releases, version control ...
We have performed an empirical case study, investigating defect-density and change-density of a reusable framework compared with one application reusing it over time at a large Oi...
Anita Gupta, Odd Petter N. Slyngstad, Reidar Conra...
Abstract. Code clones have long been recognized as bad smells in software systems and are considered to cause maintenance problems during evolution. It is broadly assumed that the ...
Reto Geiger, Beat Fluri, Harald Gall, Martin Pinzg...
In software evolution analysis, many approaches analyze release history data available through versioning systems. The recent investigations of CVS data have shown that commonly c...