Improving bug triage with bug tossing graphs

ESEC-FSE'09 - Proceedings of the Joint 12th European Software Engineering Conference and 17th ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 111-120

  Jeong, Gaeul ^a   Kim, Sunghun ^b   Zimmermann, Thomas ^c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^c MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bug report assignment; Bug tossing; Bug triage; Issue tracking; Machine learning; Problem tracking

Indexed keywords

BUG REPORTS; GRAPH MODEL; MACHINE LEARNING PROBLEM; MARKOV CHAIN; MOZILLA; PERCENTAGE POINTS; PREDICTION ACCURACY;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MARKOV PROCESSES;

PROGRAM DEBUGGING;

EID: 77949344285     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1595696.1595715     Document Type: Conference Paper

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