—Bug fixing accounts for a large amount of the software maintenance resources. Generally, bugs are reported, fixed, verified and closed. However, in some cases bugs have to be...
A good understanding of the impact of different types of bugs on various project aspects is essential to improve software quality research and practice. For instance, we would ex...
A bug report is typically assigned to a single developer who is then responsible for fixing the bug. In Mozilla and Eclipse, between 37%-44% of bug reports are "tossed" ...
Libre (free / open source) software development is a complex phenomenon. Many actors (core developers, casual contributors, bug reporters, patch submitters, users, etc.), in many ...
Predicting the defects in the next release of a large software system is a very valuable asset for the project manger to plan her resources. In this paper we argue that temporal f...
Abraham Bernstein, Jayalath Ekanayake, Martin Pinz...