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Software bug
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Bug triage
, Steps To Reproduce
, Programming error
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A software bug is an error, flaw, failure or fault in a computer program or system that causes it to produce an incorrect or unexpected result, or to…
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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Case Study Research Design And Methods
C. Nadel
2016
Corpus ID: 62921252
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Using Multivariate Statistics
D. Adler
2016
Corpus ID: 57944144
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Why don't software developers use static analysis tools to find bugs?
Brittany Johnson
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Yoonki Song
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E. Murphy-Hill
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Robert W. Bowdidge
International Conference on Software Engineering
2013
Corpus ID: 14491842
Using static analysis tools for automating code inspections can be beneficial for software engineers. Such tools can make finding…
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Where should the bugs be fixed? More accurate information retrieval-based bug localization based on bug reports
Jian Zhou
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Hongyu Zhang
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D. Lo
International Conference on Software Engineering
2012
Corpus ID: 8037297
For a large and evolving software system, the project team could receive a large number of bug reports. Locating the source code…
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
An extensive comparison of bug prediction approaches
Marco D'Ambros
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Michele Lanza
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R. Robbes
IEEE Working Conference on Mining Software…
2010
Corpus ID: 15331048
Reliably predicting software defects is one of software engineering's holy grails. Researchers have devised and implemented a…
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Review
2008
Review
2008
What Makes a Good Bug Report?
T. Zimmermann
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Rahul Premraj
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Nicolas Bettenburg
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Sascha Just
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Adrian Schröter
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Cathrin Weiss
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering
2008
Corpus ID: 5913612
In software development, bug reports provide crucial information to developers. However, these reports widely differ in their…
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
A novel co-evolutionary approach to automatic software bug fixing
A. Arcuri
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X. Yao
IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (IEEE…
2008
Corpus ID: 8768232
Many tasks in software engineering are very expensive, and that has led the investigation to how to automate them. In particular…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Who should fix this bug?
J. Anvik
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L. Hiew
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G. Murphy
International Conference on Software Engineering
2006
Corpus ID: 1384439
Open source development projects typically support an open bug repository to which both developers and users can report bugs. The…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
CP-Miner: finding copy-paste and related bugs in large-scale software code
Zhenmin Li
,
Shan Lu
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Suvda Myagmar
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Yuanyuan Zhou
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering
2006
Corpus ID: 11457504
Recent studies have shown that large software suites contain significant amounts of replicated code. It is assumed that some of…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Finding bugs is easy
David Hovemeyer
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W. Pugh
Conference on Object-Oriented Programming Systems…
2004
Corpus ID: 1225817
Many techniques have been developed over the years to automatically find bugs in software. Often, these techniques rely on formal…
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