A variety of research methods and techniques are available to SE researchers, and while
several overviews exist, there is consistency neither in the research methods covered nor in …

Abstract Mining Software Repositories (MSR) has become an essential activity in software
development. Mining architectural information (eg, architectural models) to support …

With the increasing popularity of open-source software development, there is a tremendous
growth of software artifacts that provide insight into how people build software. Researchers …

Quality bugs are difficult to detect because the implemented quality-related features are
commonly scattered across the codebase. Unfortunately, this scattered information prevents …

Software datasets and artifacts play a crucial role in advancing automated software
traceability research. They can be used by researchers in different ways to develop or …

Software system traceability plays a crucial role in the development and assurance of any
dependable software-intensive system. Federal agencies develo** or regulating mission …

Chair: Venera Arnaoudova With the increasing popularity of open-source software
development, there is a tremendous growth of software artifacts that provide insight into how …