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ISESE
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Cloning by accident: an empirical study of source code cloning across software systems
One of the key goals of open source development is the sharing of knowledge, experience, and solutions that pertain to a software system and its problem domain. Source code clonin...
Raihan Al-Ekram, Cory Kapser, Richard C. Holt, Mic...
ICSM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A statistical examination of the evolution and properties of libre software
How and why does software evolve? This question has been under study since almost 40 years ago, and it is still a subject of controversy. In the seventies, Meir M. Lehman formulat...
Israel Herraiz
ISESE
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
An empirical study of developers views on software reuse in statoil ASA
In this article, we describe the results from our survey in the ITdepartment of a large Oil and Gas company in Norway (Statoil ASA), in order to characterize developers’ views o...
Odd Petter N. Slyngstad, Anita Gupta, Reidar Conra...
WCRE
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
An Empirical Study on Inconsistent Changes to Code Clones at Release Level
—Current research on code clones tries to address the question whether or not code clones are harmful for the quality of software. As most of these studies are based on the fine...
Nicolas Bettenburg, Weiyi Shang, Walid Ibrahim, Br...
KBSE
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Automated detection of api refactorings in libraries
Software developers often do not build software from scratch but reuse software libraries. In theory, the APIs of a library should be stable, but in practice they do change and th...
Kunal Taneja, Danny Dig, Tao Xie