The accuracy reported for code smell-detecting tools varies depending on the dataset used
to evaluate the tools. Our survey of 45 existing datasets reveals that the adequacy of a …

Context: Code smells are symptoms of wrong design decisions or coding shortcuts that may
increase defect rate and decrease maintainability. Research on code smells is accelerating …

Context Code smells are patterns in source code associated with an increased defect rate
and a higher maintenance effort than usual, but without a clear definition. Code smells are …

Context Code smells in the software systems are indications that usually correspond to
deeper problems that can negatively influence software quality characteristics. This review is …

Background: Code smells are symptoms that something may be wrong in software systems
that can cause complications in maintaining software quality. In literature, there exist many …

Supervised learning-based code smell detection has become one of the dominant
approaches to identify code smell. Existing works optimize the process of code smell …

Code smells indicate design issues that violate basic design principles such as hierarchy
encapsulation, abstraction, and others, potentially affecting software quality [1],[2]. Detecting …

The demand for Android mobile software applications is continuously increasing with the
evolution of technology and new enriching features to make the life of people easy and …

Code smells are symptoms of poor design that hamper software evolution and maintenance.
Hence, code smells should be detected as early as possible to avoid software quality …

Code smells are considered symptoms of poor implementation choices, which may hamper
the software maintainability. Hence, code smells should be detected as early as possible to …