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WCRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 3 months ago
Studying the Impact of Clones on Software Defects
—There are numerous studies that examine whether or not cloned code is harmful to software systems. Yet, few of them study which characteristics of cloned code in particular lead...
Gehan M. K. Selim, Liliane Barbour, Weiyi Shang, B...
CSMR
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
How Clones are Maintained: An Empirical Study
Despite the conventional wisdom concerning the risks related to the use of source code cloning as a software development strategy, several studies appeared in literature indicated...
Lerina Aversano, Luigi Cerulo, Massimiliano Di Pen...
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...
ISSRE
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
How to Measure the Impact of Specific Development Practices on Fielded Defect Density
This author has mathematically correlated specific developmentpractices to defect density andprobability of on time delivev. Thispaper summarizes the results of this ongoing study...
Ann Marie Neufelder
ESE
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
"Cloning considered harmful" considered harmful: patterns of cloning in software
Literature on the topic of code cloning often asserts that duplicating code within a software system is a bad practice, that it causes harm to the system's design and should b...
Cory Kapser, Michael W. Godfrey