Detecting defects with an interactive code review tool based on visualisation and machine learning

Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, SEKE 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 412-417

  Axelsson, Stefan ^a   Baca, Dejan ^b   Feldt, Robert ^b   Sidlauskas, Darius ^b   Kacan, Denis ^b  

^a BLEKINGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODE QUALITY; CODE REVIEW; MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS; MACHINE-LEARNING; OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS; PROTOTYPE TOOLS; REPETITIVE TASK; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; SOURCE CODES; TELECOM; TOOL SUPPORT; TRAINING EXAMPLE; VISUALISATION;

CODES (SYMBOLS); KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; STATIC ANALYSIS; VISUALIZATION;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 78149340977     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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