Mel Ó Cinnéide, Laurence Tratt, Mark Harman, Steve Counsell, and Iman Hemati Moghadam, Experimental Assessment of Software Metrics Using Automated Refactoring, ESEM ’12, Lund, Sweden. The impact and applicability of software metrics continues to be a subject of debate, especially since there are many metrics that measure similar properties, like cohesion. This raises the question of the extent to [...]
Browsing Posts in Metrics
Yingnong Dang, Rongxin Wu, Hongyu Zhang, Dongmei Zhang, and Peter Nobel. “ReBucket: A Method for Clustering Duplicate Crash Reports Based on Call Stack Similarity”. ICSE 2012. Software often crashes. Once a crash happens, a crash report could be sent to software developers for investigation upon user permission. To facilitate efficient handling of crashes, crash reports received [...]
As a new parent I haven’t had much chance to go to the movies lately, and among the many new releases I’ve missed is “Moneyball”. But I read enough about the movie to learn that it was about baseball and the folks behind Sabermetrics, and so it did not surprise me when, shortly after the [...]
The joint meeting of the European Software Engineering Conference and the ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering took place September 5-9 in Hungary. A lot of interesting work was presented, some of which we have already discussed. In today’s post we’d like to step back and look at something that many papers [...]
Khaled El Emam, Saida Benlarbi, Nishith Goel, and Shesh N. Rai: “The Confounding Effect of Class Size on the Validity of Object-Oriented Metrics“. IEEE Transasctions on Software Engineering, 27(7), July 2001. Much effort has been devoted to the development and empirical validation of object-oriented metrics. The empirical validations performed thus far would suggest that a [...]
Recent comments