Libre (free / open source) software development is a complex phenomenon. Many actors (core developers, casual contributors, bug reporters, patch submitters, users, etc.), in many ...
The size and high rate of change of source code comprising a software system make it difficult for software developers to keep up with who on the team knows about particular parts...
Thomas Fritz, Jingwen Ou, Gail C. Murphy, Emerson ...
Scientific peer review, open source software development, wikis, and other domains use distributed review to improve quality of created content by providing feedback to the work...
Software security metrics are measurements to assess security related imperfections (or perfections) introduced during software development. A number of security metrics have been...
Istehad Chowdhury, Brian Chan, Mohammad Zulkernine
Developers perform small-scale reuse tasks to save time and to increase the quality of their code, but due to their small scale, the costs of such tasks can quickly outweigh their...