Measuring and evaluating source code similarity is a fundamental software engineering
activity that embraces a broad range of applications, including but not limited to code …

Bad smells are sub-optimal code structures that may represent problems needing attention.
We conduct an extensive literature review on bad smells relying on a large body of …

Measuring code similarity is fundamental for many software engineering tasks, eg, code
search, refactoring and reuse. However, most existing techniques focus on code syntactical …

UI testing is known to be difficult, especially as today's development cycles become faster.
Manual UI testing is tedious, costly and error-prone. Automated UI tests are costly to write …

As code search permeates most activities in software development, code-to-code search
has emerged to support using code as a query and retrieving similar code in the search …

Identifying clone code fragments across different languages can enhance the productivity of
software developers in several ways. However, the clone detection task is often studied in …

With the emergence of Machine Learning, there has been a surge in leveraging its
capabilities for problem-solving across various domains. In the code clone realm, the …

Detecting “similar code” is useful for many software engineering tasks. Current tools can
help detect code with statically similar syntactic and–or semantic features (code clones) and …

Successful cross-language clone detection could enable researchers and developers to
create robust language migration tools, facilitate learning additional programming …

Developers can use different technologies for many software development tasks in their
work. However, when faced with several technologies with comparable functionalities, it is …