Several code smells detection tools have been developed providing different results,
because smells can be subjectively interpreted and hence detected in different ways …

Software smells indicate design or code issues that might degrade the evolution and
maintenance of software systems. Detecting and identifying these issues are challenging …

Code smells tend to compromise software quality and also demand more effort by
developers to maintain and evolve the application throughout its life-cycle. They have long …

We propose in this paper to consider code-smells detection as a distributed optimization
problem. The idea is that different methods are combined in parallel during the optimization …

Context: Code smells are symptoms in the source code that represent poor design choices.
Professional developers often perceive several types of code smells as indicators of actual …