Defect density and defect prediction are essential for efficient resource allocation in software evolution. In an empirical study we applied data mining techniques for value seri...
Can we predict locations of future refactoring based on the development history? In an empirical study of open source projects we found that attributes of software evolution data ...
Jacek Ratzinger, Thomas Sigmund, Peter Vorburger, ...
Literature on the topic of code cloning often asserts that duplicating code within a software system is a bad practice, that it causes harm to the system's design and should b...
Software developers have long known that project success requires a robust understanding of both technical and social linkages. However, research has largely considered these inde...
Anita Sarma, Larry Maccherone, Patrick Wagstrom, J...
The goal of the Parfait project is to find bugs in C source code in a scalable and precise way. To this end, Parfait was designed as a framework with layers of sound program anal...
Cristina Cifuentes, Nathan Keynes, Lian Li, Bernha...