Software development involves plenty of risks, and errors exist in software modules
represent a major kind of risk. Software defect prediction techniques and tools that identify …

An essential objective of software development is to locate and fix defects ahead of
schedule that could be expected under diverse circumstances. Many software development …

Software defects are expensive in quality and cost. The accurate prediction of defect-prone
software modules can help direct test effort, reduce costs, and improve the quality of …

Background Software fault prediction is the process of developing models that can be used
by the software practitioners in the early phases of software development life cycle for …

Software defect prediction using classification algorithms was advocated by many
researchers. Moreover the classifier ensemble can effectively improve classification …

Context Software defect prediction (SDP) is an important task in software engineering. Along
with estimating the number of defects remaining in software systems and discovering defect …

The reliability of software depends on its ability to function without error. Unfortunately, errors
can be generated during any phase of software development. In the field of software …

Identifying/removing software defects is time consuming. In ill planned projects, rectifying
defects consumes more time than for code development. Defective module prediction is …

Software defect prediction has recently attracted attention of many software quality
researchers. One of the major areas in current project management software is to effectively …

Software defect prediction (SDP) plays a key role in the timely delivery of good quality
software product. In the early development phases, it predicts the error-prone modules …