Log messages have been used widely in many software systems for a variety of purposes
during software development and field operation. There are two phases in software logging …

Third-party libraries play a key role in software development as they can relieve developers
of the heavy burden of re-implementing common functionalities. However, third-party …

Build automation tools and package managers have a profound influence on software
development. They facilitate the reuse of third-party libraries, support a clear separation …

Although it has been studied for several years by computer vision and machine learning
communities, image annotation is still far from practical. In this paper, we present …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has achieved significant advancements in technology and research
with the development over several decades, and is widely used in many areas including …

Many third party libraries are available to be downloaded and used. Using such libraries can
reduce development time and make the developed software more reliable. However …

Backward compatibility is a major concern for any library developer. In this paper, we
evaluate how stable a set of frequently used third-party libraries is in terms of method …

Developers leverage logs for debugging, performance monitoring and load testing. The
increased dependence on logs has lead to the development of numerous logging libraries …

Intensive dependencies of a Java project on third-party libraries can easily lead to the
presence of multiple library or class versions on its classpath. When this happens, JVM will …

Modern software systems often make use of third-party components to speed-up
development and reduce maintenance costs. In return, developers need to update to new …