This paper proposes a novel method to generate synthetic project cases and add them to a fit dataset for the purpose of improving the performance of analogy-based software effort ...
Research in the fields of software quality and maintainability requires the analysis of large quantities of data, which often originate from open source software projects. Pre-pro...
Wepresent a model based onan expert-systemapproach for the scavenging of reusable componentsfrom exis:ing software systems. We also describe a toolset called Code Miner that imple...
An Open Source Software (OSS) project is unlikely to be successful unless there is an accompanied community that provides the platform for developers and users to collaborate. Mem...
This paper, in the first chapter summarizes the state of the art in SCM, showing the evolution along the last 25 years. Chapter 2 shows the current issues and current research wor...