Journal of Software-Evolution and Process

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A Novel Vulnerability‐Detection Method Based on the Semantic Features of Source Code and the LLVM Intermediate Representation	38
Internet‐of‐things architectures for secure cyber–physical spaces: The VISOR experience report	29
APP constraint analysis approach to select mobile devices for compatibility crowdtesting	26
Revisiting deep neural network test coverage from the test effectiveness perspective	26
Mobile crowdsourced test report prioritization based on text and image understanding	25
Context modeling for cyber‐physical systems	23
PassSum: Leveraging paths of abstract syntax trees and self‐supervision for code summarization	23
On the sustainability of deep learning projects: Maintainers' perspective	21
SGDL: Smart contract vulnerability generation via deep learning	21
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Software development effort estimation using boosting algorithms and automatic tuning of hyperparameters with Optuna	19
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Code smell prioritization in object‐oriented software systems: A systematic literature review	17
A novel combinatorial testing approach with fuzzing strategy	16
An architecture refactoring approach to reducing software hierarchy complexity	16
Designing and testing systems of systems: From variability models to test cases passing through desirability assessment	16
Editorial for the special issue on software refactoring: Application breadth and technical depth	15
Software integration model: An assessment tool for global software development vendors	14
BET‐BiLSTM Model: A Robust Solution for Automated Requirements Classification	14
Crowdsourced bug report severity prediction based on text and image understanding via heterogeneous graph convolutional networks	14
Automated construction of reference model for software remodularization through software evolution	14
Characterizing and synthesizing the workflow structure of microservices in ByteDance Cloud	13
Product and service quality risks: A survey about evolution and application in different business domains to facilitate quality engineering	13
Confidence‐driven weighted retraining for predicting safety‐critical failures in autonomous driving systems	12

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Requirement specification extraction and analysis based on propositional projection temporal logic	11
A Serious Game Approach to Introduce the Code Review Practice	11
Evolutionary measures and their correlations with the performance of cross‐version defect prediction for object‐oriented projects	10
Understanding the quality and evolution of Android app build systems	10
Specifying features in terms of domain models: MuDForM method definition and case study	9
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Software change‐proneness prediction based on deep learning	9
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Adaptive solving strategy synthesis for symbolic execution	9
Can non‐developers learn a simplified modeling notation quickly?	8
Advanced security testing using a cyber‐attack forecasting model: A case study of financial institutions	8
A Simple Yet Practical Backdoor Prompt Attack Against Black‐Box Code Summarization Engines	8
Cheating your apps: Black‐box adversarial attacks on deep learning apps	8
Challenges and solutions in the development of blockchain applications: Extraction from SLR and empirical study	8
MFLion‐DMN: Mayfly Lion‐optimized deep maxout network for prediction of software development effort	8
Strategic Intelligence Management (ISO 56006)—Using AI by the Innovation Agent Task Force in the Automotive Skills Alliance (ASA)	8
Trustworthy and collaborative traceability management: Experts’ feedback on a blockchain‐enabled framework	8
POEML: a Process Orchestration, Execution, and Modeling Language	8
Functional Size Measurement With Conceptual Models: A Systematic Literature Review	7
MARS: Detecting brain class/method code smell based on metric–attention mechanism and residual network	7
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Verification and validation of software process simulation models: A systematic mapping study	7
Behind the scenes: On the relationship between developer experience and refactoring	7
Perceptions of open‐source software developers on collaborations: An interview and survey study	7
Identification and prioritization of security challenges of big data on cloud computing based on SLR: A fuzzy‐TOPSIS analysis approach	7
Understanding Remote Work Experience: Insights Into Well‐Being	7
Exploratory study of existing research on software requirements prioritization: A systematic literature review	7
When rationality meets intuition: A research agenda for software design decision‐making	7
Osmotic management of distributed complex systems: A declarative decentralised approach	7
Predicting Issue Resolution Time of OSS Using Multiple Features	7
Leveraging Levy Flight and Greylag Goose Optimization for Enhanced Cross‐Project Defect Prediction in Software Evolution	7
Enhanced evolutionary automated program repair by finer‐granularity ingredients and better search algorithms	7
A graph sequence neural architecture for code completion with semantic structure features	6
Examining the training and education potential of the metaverse: Results from an empirical study of next generation SAFe training	6
The effect of hoisting on variants of Hierarchical Delta Debugging	6
Formalizing model transformation patterns	6
Integrating privacy debt and VSE's software developments	6
Combining object‐oriented metrics and centrality measures to predict faults in object‐oriented software: An empirical validation	6
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On the analysis of power law distribution in software component sizes	6
Hybrid mutation driven testing for natural language inference	6
Model‐checking‐driven explorative testing of CRDT designs and implementations	5
Compliance checking of software processes: A systematic literature review	5
From legacy to microservices: A type‐based approach for microservices identification using machine learning and semantic analysis	5
Neural Networks‐Based Software Development Effort Estimation: A Systematic Literature Review	5
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Stress, motivation, and performance in global software engineering	5
The Pandora's box of social, process, and people debts in software engineering	5
Integrating Security Controls in DevSecOps: Challenges, Solutions, and Future Research Directions	5

CARLDA: An Approach for Stack Overflow API Mention Recognition Driven by Context and LLM‐Based Data Augmentation	5
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Exploring the Effectiveness of Open‐Source Donation Platform: An Empirical Study on Opencollective	5
Manipulating a CI/CD Pipeline in an IoT Embedded Project: A Quasi‐Experiment	5
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An ecology‐oriented convergence evolution analysis method of crossover service ecosystems	4
Promoting social and human factors through a gamified automotive software development environment	4
Performance testing as a service using cloud computing environment: A survey	4
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Anti‐bloater class restructuring: An exploratory study	4
Context factors perceived important when looking for similar experiences in decision‐making for software components: An interview study	4
Explainable AI Framework for Software Defect Prediction	4
ECP: Coprocessor Architecture to Protect Program Logic Consistency	4
Characterizing commodity serverless computing platforms	4
JointConf: Jointly autotuning configuration parameters for modularized graph databases	4
A longitudinal case study on Nexus transformation: Impact on productivity, quality, and motivation	4
Contributions of enterprise architecture to software engineering: A systematic literature review	4
Fight silent horror unit test methods by consulting a TestWizard	4
Building empirical knowledge on the relationship between code smells and design patterns: An exploratory study	4
Success factors analysis for requirement elicitation in global software development paradigm: An empirical study	4
Issue Information	4
Towards a security‐driven automotive development lifecycle	4
Sustainable software engineering—A contribution puzzle of different teams in large IT organizations	4
A novel defect prediction method based on semantic feature enhancement	4
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Towards practical application of mutation testing in industry — Traditional versus extreme mutation testing	4
The dynamic versus the stable team: The unspoken question in large‐scale agile development	4
An automated search‐based test model generation approach for structural testing of model transformations	4
A Study of Factors That Influence the Software Project Success	3
Automated evaluation of comments to aid software maintenance	3
A Multi‐Perspective Review on Embedded Systems Quality: State of the Field, Challenges, and Research Directions	3
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Object Constraint Language based test case optimization with modified Average Percentage of Fault Detection metric	3
Model inspections in the engineering of collaborative cyber‐physical systems with instance‐level review diagrams	3
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E2E test execution optimization for web application based on state reuse	3
On the utilization of non‐quality assessed literature in software engineering research	3
Towards AIOps enabled services in continuously evolving software‐intensive embedded systems	3
Exploring factors affecting developer abandonment of open source software projects	3
Assessing BizDevOps maturity using international standards: Case studies and lessons learned	3
CrossFix: Resolution of GitHub issues via similar bugs recommendation	3
Code quality improvement using Aquila Optimizer	3
Application programming interface recommendation according to the knowledge indexed by app feature mined from app stores	3
How Software Design Affects Energy Performance: A Systematic Literature Review	3
A systematic mapping study on the employment of neural networks on software engineering projects: Where to go next?	3
Mutation‐based data augmentation for software defect prediction	3
The impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic and the globalization on how automotive assessments will be performed in the future	3
Software bug localization based on optimized and ensembled deep learning models	3
Issue Information	3
Sparse reward for reinforcement learning‐based continuous integration testing	3
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About the special issue on: “Distributed Complex Systems: Governance, Engineering, and Maintenance”	3
Investigating the impact of structural holes on the value creation in mobile application service ecosystems: Evidence from computational experiments	3
CoBRA without experts: New paradigm for software development effort estimation using COCOMO metrics	3
Richen: Automated enrichment of Git documentation with usage examples and scenarios	3
Formal methods by stealth: The INSPEX experience	3
Are duplicates really harmful? An empirical study on bug report summarization techniques	3
Predictive maintenance of infrastructure code using “fluid” datasets: An exploratory study on Ansible defect proneness	3
Contributions to Systems Software and Service Process Improvement and Innovation Based on Recent Advances	3
Constructing exception handling chains for testing Java virtual machine implementations	3
Issue Information	2
On the perception of graph layouts	2
Implicit bias and negative stereotyping in global software development and why it is time to move on!	2
On the accessibility of the grayscale version of a PoN‐enabled use case notation	2
A practical approach for technical debt prioritization based on class‐level forecasting	2
Empirical exploration of critical challenges of requirements implementation in global software development	2
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Prediction of bug‐fixing time based on distinguishable sequences fusion in open source software	2
Editorial: Best papers of the 14th International Conference on Software and System Processes (ICSSP 2020) and 15th International Conference on Global Software Engineering (ICGSE 2020)	2
GUI testing of Android applications: Investigating the impact of the number of testers on different exploratory testing strategies	2
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An approach for serious game design and development based on iterative evaluation	2
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Software Process Evaluation from User Perceptions and Log Data	2
RobustNPR: Evaluating the robustness of neural program repair models	2
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A research landscape on software defect prediction	2
sFuzz2.0: Storage‐access pattern guided smart contract fuzzing	2

Tarsis: An effective automata‐based abstract domain for string analysis	2
Regression test prioritization leveraging source code similarity with tree kernels	2
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Multicriteria decision‐making–based framework for implementing DevOps practices: A fuzzy best–worst approach	2
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Exploring the context of use for voice user interfaces: Toward context‐dependent user experience quality testing	2
Assessing English teaching linguistic and artificial intelligence for efficient learning using analytical hierarchy process and Technique for Order of Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution	2
Measuring software engineer's contribution in practice: An industrial experience report	2
Refactoring to Standard C++20 Modules	2
Security risks of global software development life cycle: Industry practitioner's perspective	2
Ensemble Deep Network for Secured Refactoring Framework by Predicting Code‐Bad Smells in Software Projects	2
Identification and prioritization of the challenges faced by vendor organizations in the shape of cyber security: A FUZZY‐AHP ‐based systematic approach	2
A Process Model for AI‐Enabled Software Development: A Synthesis From Validation Studies in White Literature	2
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The Indispensable Role of Software Ecosystem Services	2
Evaluation of requirement engineering best practices for secure software development in GSD: An ISM analysis	2
Towards a catalog of composite refactorings	2
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Exploring the relationship between refactoring and code debt indicators	1
Qualitative software engineering research: Reflections and guidelines	1
A software process improvement framework based on best practices	1
Release conventions of open‐source software: An exploratory study	1
Overcoming Data Shortage in Critical Domains With Data Augmentation for Natural Language Software Requirements	1
An empirical study to compare three web test automation approaches: NLP‐based, programmable, and capture&replay	1
Enabling Quantum Privacy and Security by Design: Imperatives for Contemporary State‐of‐the‐Art in Quantum Software Engineering	1
Quality culture boosts agile transformation—Action research in a business‐to‐business software business	1
Software refactoring side effects	1
Mission‐critical open‐source software adoption model validation using Partial Least Square ‐ Structural Equation Modeling	1
Understanding the use of spectrum‐based fault localization	1
Understanding Software‐centered Evolutive Ecosystems through Activity Theory	1
Improving an emergency repair process with feature models	1
Using Dynamic and Static Techniques to Establish Traceability Links Between Production Code and Test Code on Python Projects: A Replication Study	1
Log‐based anomaly detection for distributed systems: State of the art, industry experience, and open issues	1
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Transformer‐based code search for software Q&A sites	1
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Issue Information	1
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The athletic heart syndrome in web service evolution	1
An Approach Based on Metadata to Implement Convention Over Configuration Decoupled From Framework Logic	1
Maturity model for secure software testing	1
Cloud and Edge Computing as Effective Trends in Business Model Innovation: A Bibliometric Review	1
Ensuring Confidentiality in Supply Chains With an Application to Life‐Cycle Assessment	1
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Severity classification of software code smells using machine learning techniques: A comparative study	1
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A resilience‐based framework for assessing the evolution of open source software projects	1
Introduction to the special issue on automation of software test and test code quality	1
Using artificial intelligence to find design errors in the engineering drawings	1
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A reference model for software product line capability assessment	1
Risks and risk mitigation in global software development: An update	1
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Balanced knowledge distribution among software development teams—Observations from open‐ and closed‐source software development	1
A Flexible Framework to Ensure Traceability, Consistency, and Propagation of KPIs Evolution	1
Readiness and maturity models for Industry 4.0: A systematic literature review	1
Identifying safety issues from energy conservation requirements	1
Just‐in‐time identification for cross‐project correlated issues	1
A classification scheme to improve conclusion instability using Bellwether moving windows	1
Model‐driven engineering of safety and security software systems: A systematic mapping study and future research directions	1
Safety and security of cyber‐physical systems	1
An approach for semantic interoperability in autonomic distributed intelligent systems	1
GRRLN: Gated Recurrent Residual Learning Networks for code clone detection	1
Evaluating the Test Adequacy of Benchmarks for LLMs on Code Generation	1
Teamwork quality in technology‐driven product teams in large‐scale agile organizations	1
Multi‐objective optimization‐based and fault localization‐oriented test case generation for novice programs	1
An Empirical Study on How Sapienz Achieves Coverage and Crash Detection	1
How agile coaches create an agile mindset in development teams: Insights from an interview study	1
Scaled agile framework. Dealing with software process‐related challenges of a financial group with the action research approach	1
IABC‐TCG: Improved artificial bee colony algorithm‐based test case generation for smart contracts	1
Evaluation of the fixed‐point iteration of minimizing delta debugging	1
Unveiling the impact of unchanged modules across versions on the evaluation of within‐project defect prediction models	1
Guest editors' introduction to the special issue “Automatic Software Testing from the Trenches”	1
Better Knowledge Enhancement for Privacy‐Preserving Cross‐Project Defect Prediction	1
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Modeling Software Reliability With Power Law Testing Effort Function Under Operational Uncertain Environment	1
“Through the looking‐glass …” An empirical study on blob infrastructure blueprints in the Topology and Orchestration Specification for Cloud Applications	1
Experiences with the automotive SPICE for cybersecurity assessment model and tools	1
A robust optimization model for software development costs considering time value of money	1
Functional suitability assessment of smart contracts: A survey and first proposal	0
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Blockchain for requirements traceability: A qualitative approach	0
On the use of big data frameworks in big service management	0
Modeling and verifying NLSR protocol of NDN for CPS using UPPAAL	0
Evolution of secure development lifecycles and maturity models in the context of hosted solutions	0
The HURRIER process for experimentation in business‐to‐business mission‐critical systems	0
Version‐based and risk‐enabled testing, monitoring, and visualization of microservice systems	0
A hybrid‐ensemble model for software defect prediction for balanced and imbalanced datasets using AI‐based techniques with feature preservation: SMERKP‐XGB	0
Quantum software testing: State of the art	0
A Token‐based Compilation Error Categorization and Its Applications	0
Comparing the Efficacy of Rapid Review With a Systematic Review in the Software Engineering Field	0
Quality evaluation models or frameworks for open source software: A systematic literature review	0