Progress on approaches to software defect prediction

Z Li, XY Jing, X Zhu - Iet Software, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Software defect prediction is one of the most popular research topics in software
engineering. It aims to predict defect‐prone software modules before defects are discovered …

The effectiveness of supervised machine learning algorithms in predicting software refactoring

M Aniche, E Maziero, R Durelli… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Refactoring is the process of changing the internal structure of software to improve its quality
without modifying its external behavior. Empirical studies have repeatedly shown that …

What are weak links in the npm supply chain?

N Zahan, T Zimmermann, P Godefroid… - Proceedings of the 44th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Modern software development frequently uses third-party packages, raising the concern of
supply chain security attacks. Many attackers target popular package managers, like npm …

Modern code review: a case study at google

C Sadowski, E Söderberg, L Church, M Sipko… - Proceedings of the 40th …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Employing lightweight, tool-based code review of code changes (aka modern code review)
has become the norm for a wide variety of open-source and industrial systems. In this paper …

[图书][B] Feature engineering for machine learning and data analytics

G Dong, H Liu - 2018 - books.google.com
Feature engineering plays a vital role in big data analytics. Machine learning and data
mining algorithms cannot work without data. Little can be achieved if there are few features …

An empirical comparison of model validation techniques for defect prediction models

C Tantithamthavorn, S McIntosh… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Defect prediction models help software quality assurance teams to allocate their limited
resources to the most defect-prone modules. Model validation techniques, such as-fold …

Curating github for engineered software projects

N Munaiah, S Kroh, C Cabrey, M Nagappan - Empirical Software …, 2017 - Springer
Software forges like GitHub host millions of repositories. Software engineering researchers
have been able to take advantage of such a large corpora of potential study subjects with …

Heterogeneous defect prediction

J Nam, S Kim - Proceedings of the 2015 10th joint meeting on …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Software defect prediction is one of the most active research areas in software engineering.
We can build a prediction model with defect data collected from a software project and …

A large scale study of programming languages and code quality in github

B Ray, D Posnett, V Filkov, P Devanbu - Proceedings of the 22nd ACM …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
What is the effect of programming languages on software quality? This question has been a
topic of much debate for a very long time. In this study, we gather a very large data set from …

A large-scale empirical study of just-in-time quality assurance

Y Kamei, E Shihab, B Adams… - IEEE Transactions …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Defect prediction models are a well-known technique for identifying defect-prone files or
packages such that practitioners can allocate their quality assurance efforts (eg, testing and …