Volume 25, Issue 2 | Empirical Software Engineering

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Volume 25, Issue 2

March 2020

Includes Special Sections on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER) and Predictive Models and Data Analytics in Software Engineering (PROMISE)

19 articles in this issue

2019 Reviewer Acknowledgment
Melissa Fearon
News 20 February 2020 Pages: 1031 - 1034
Meshing agile and plan-driven development in safety-critical software: a case study
Lise Tordrup Heeager
Peter Axel Nielsen
OriginalPaper 04 February 2020 Pages: 1035 - 1062
Measuring the accuracy of software vulnerability assessments: experiments with students and professionals
Luca Allodi
Marco Cremonini
Woohyun Shim
OriginalPaper Open access 20 January 2020 Pages: 1063 - 1094
An empirical characterization of bad practices in continuous integration
Fiorella Zampetti
Carmine Vassallo
Massimiliano Di Penta
OriginalPaper 08 January 2020 Pages: 1095 - 1135
ALFAA: Active Learning Fingerprint based Anti-Aliasing for correcting developer identity errors in version control systems
Sadika Amreen
Audris Mockus
Yuxia Zhang
OriginalPaper 03 January 2020 Pages: 1136 - 1167
On the impact of using trivial packages: an empirical case study on npm and PyPI
Rabe Abdalkareem
Vinicius Oda
Emad Shihab
OriginalPaper 09 January 2020 Pages: 1168 - 1204
An experimental scrutiny of visual design modelling: VCL up against UML+OCL
Nuno Amálio
Lionel Briand
Pierre Kelsen
OriginalPaper Open access 28 December 2019 Pages: 1205 - 1258
What should your run-time configuration framework do to help developers?
Mohammed Sayagh
Noureddine Kerzazi
Bram Adams
OriginalPaper 17 January 2020 Pages: 1259 - 1293
How bugs are born: a model to identify how bugs are introduced in software components
Gema Rodríguez-Pérez
Gregorio Robles
Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona
OriginalPaper Open access 04 February 2020 Pages: 1294 - 1340
Predicting software defect type using concept-based classification
Sangameshwar Patil
B. Ravindran
OriginalPaper 12 February 2020 Pages: 1341 - 1378
Guest editorial: special section on software analysis, evolution, and reengineering
Massimiliano Di Penta
David C. Shepherd
Editorial 19 February 2020 Pages: 1379 - 1381
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Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER)
A systemic framework for crowdsourced test report quality assessment
Xin Chen
He Jiang
Zhenyu Chen
OriginalPaper 27 February 2020 Pages: 1382 - 1418
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Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER)
How developers engage with static analysis tools in different contexts
Carmine Vassallo
Sebastiano Panichella
Andy Zaidman
OriginalPaper 25 November 2019 Pages: 1419 - 1457
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Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER)
You broke my code: understanding the motivations for breaking changes in APIs
Aline Brito
Marco Tulio Valente
Andre Hora
OriginalPaper 29 November 2019 Pages: 1458 - 1492
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Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER)
CAPS: a supervised technique for classifying Stack Overflow posts concerning API issues
Md Ahasanuzzaman
Muhammad Asaduzzaman
Kevin A. Schneider
OriginalPaper 19 July 2019 Pages: 1493 - 1532
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Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER)
Guest Editorial: Special Issue on Predictive Models and Data Analytics in Software Engineering
Ayse Tosun
Shane McIntosh
Burak Turhan
Editorial 19 February 2020 Pages: 1533 - 1535
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Predictive Models and Data Analytics in Software Engineering (PROMISE)
Code Localization in Programming Screencasts
Mohammad Alahmadi
Abdulkarim Khormi
Piyush Kumar
OriginalPaper 20 January 2020 Pages: 1536 - 1572
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Predictive Models and Data Analytics in Software Engineering (PROMISE)
Cross-version defect prediction: use historical data, cross-project data, or both?
Sousuke Amasaki
OriginalPaper 28 January 2020 Pages: 1573 - 1595
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Predictive Models and Data Analytics in Software Engineering (PROMISE)
Deriving a usage-independent software quality metric
Tapajit Dey
Audris Mockus
OriginalPaper 19 February 2020 Pages: 1596 - 1641
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Predictive Models and Data Analytics in Software Engineering (PROMISE)