Clustering source code files to predict change propagation during software maintenance

Proceedings of the Annual Southeast Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 106-111

  Bailey, Megan ^a   Lin, King Ip ^a   Sherrell, Linda ^a  

^a University of Memphis   (United States)

Author keywords

change prediction; mining software repositories

Indexed keywords

CHANGE PREDICTION; CHANGE PROPAGATION; DATA MINING TECHNIQUES; DEVELOPMENT TOOLS; DISTANCE MEASURE; LARGE SYSTEM; MEMBERSHIP VALUES; MINING SOFTWARE REPOSITORIES; OPEN-SOURCE; PERFORMING MAINTENANCE; RESEARCH RESULTS; SOFTWARE DEVELOPER; SOURCE CODES; TEXT-BASED INFORMATION;

MACHINERY;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE;

EID: 84862644532     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2184512.2184538     Document Type: Conference Paper

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