bug report is typically assigned to a single developer who is then responsible for fixing the
bug. In Mozilla and Eclipse, between 37%-44% of bug reports are" tossed"(reassigned) to …

Bug triage, deciding what to do with an incoming bug report, is taking up increasing amount
of developer resources in large open-source projects. In this paper, we propose to apply …

Software bugs are inevitable and bug fixing is a difficult, expensive, and lengthy process.
One of the primary reasons why bug fixing takes so long is the difficulty of accurately …

Empirical studies indicate that automating the bug assignment process has the potential to
significantly reduce software evolution effort and costs. Prior work has used machine …

Bug triaging refers to the process of assigning a bug to the most appropriate developer to fix.
It becomes more and more difficult and complicated as the size of software and the number …

Large open source software projects receive abundant rates of submitted bug reports.
Triaging these incoming reports manually is error-prone and time consuming. The goal of …

Software developers spend a significant portion of their resources handling user-submitted
bug reports. For software that is widely deployed, the number of bug reports typically …

Open source development projects typically support an open bug repository to which both
developers and users can report bugs. The reports that appear in this repository must be …

Software development teams need to deal with several open reports of critical bugs to be
addressed urgently and simultaneously. The management of these bugs is a complex …

Bug triaging, which routes the bug reports to potential fixers, is an integral step in software
development and maintenance. To make bug triaging more efficient, many researchers …