… We show that code smells and refactoring have a strong … We argue that code smells and
refactoring could be … we identify how refactoring affects quality attributes, more than code smells. …

… of some smells might not be urgent. For example, the refactoring of code smells in a class
with … have low priority when compared to a code smell in a class that received modifications in …

… smells present in source code, applications of specific refactoring methods to remove that bad
smell … The studies were analyzed based on of bad smells identified, refactoring techniques …

… that refactoring rarely removes code smells which … code smells and refactorings. In this
study, we investigate whether developers apply appropriate refactoring patterns to fix code smells …

… on the topic of code smells and refactoring. Code smells are segments of the source code
that display … Refactoring is the process for modifying source code to improve its quality (eg …

… refactoring, code smells and anti-patterns, categories of code smells. We then sum up with
the future … and suggestions for the research community in the field of code smell detection. …

… creating new code smells through refactoring. Unfortunately, … and harmful effects of refactoring
on code smells. This paper … refactoring types affect the density of 13 types of code smells …

… refactoring can help remove code smells. However, a single transformation rarely suffices to
fully remove a code smell [4] … fully remove (57%) code smells [4]. Thus, improving the current …

… II provides background on prioritising Code Bad Smells for refactoring. Section III describes
the data and methods that we used for identifying Code Bad Smells and faults. Section IV …

… In many studies, refactoring code smells was found to … of code smell refactoring on energy
consumption and performance in software applications. We selected five different code smells (…