Journal of Software-Evolution and Process

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Software-Evolution and Process is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Mobile crowdsourced test report prioritization based on text and image understanding35
Software defect prediction with imbalanced distribution by radius‐synthetic minority over‐sampling technique31
Revisiting deep neural network test coverage from the test effectiveness perspective25
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SGDL: Smart contract vulnerability generation via deep learning22
On the sustainability of deep learning projects: Maintainers' perspective22
Context modeling for cyber‐physical systems21
Internet‐of‐things architectures for secure cyber–physical spaces: The VISOR experience report20
PassSum: Leveraging paths of abstract syntax trees and self‐supervision for code summarization18
Software development effort estimation using boosting algorithms and automatic tuning of hyperparameters with Optuna16
Symptom‐based improvement recommendations15
A Novel Vulnerability‐Detection Method Based on the Semantic Features of Source Code and the LLVM Intermediate Representation15
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APP constraint analysis approach to select mobile devices for compatibility crowdtesting15
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Characterizing and synthesizing the workflow structure of microservices in ByteDance Cloud12
BET‐BiLSTM Model: A Robust Solution for Automated Requirements Classification12
Software integration model: An assessment tool for global software development vendors12
The impact of traceability on software maintenance and evolution: A mapping study12
Confidence‐driven weighted retraining for predicting safety‐critical failures in autonomous driving systems11
Code smell prioritization in object‐oriented software systems: A systematic literature review11
Editorial for the special issue on software refactoring: Application breadth and technical depth10
Crowdsourced bug report severity prediction based on text and image understanding via heterogeneous graph convolutional networks10
Automated construction of reference model for software remodularization through software evolution10
Designing and testing systems of systems: From variability models to test cases passing through desirability assessment10
Specifying features in terms of domain models: MuDForM method definition and case study9
An architecture refactoring approach to reducing software hierarchy complexity9
Software change‐proneness prediction based on deep learning9
Product and service quality risks: A survey about evolution and application in different business domains to facilitate quality engineering9
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A novel combinatorial testing approach with fuzzing strategy9
Evolutionary measures and their correlations with the performance of cross‐version defect prediction for object‐oriented projects8
Adaptive solving strategy synthesis for symbolic execution8
Requirement specification extraction and analysis based on propositional projection temporal logic8
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Enhancing agile software development in the banking sector—A comprehensive case study at LHV8
Osmotic management of distributed complex systems: A declarative decentralised approach7
A Serious Game Approach to Introduce the Code Review Practice7
Understanding the quality and evolution of Android app build systems7
Predicting Issue Resolution Time of OSS Using Multiple Features6
MFLion‐DMN: Mayfly Lion‐optimized deep maxout network for prediction of software development effort6
Challenges and solutions in the development of blockchain applications: Extraction from SLR and empirical study6
Perceptions of open‐source software developers on collaborations: An interview and survey study6
Can non‐developers learn a simplified modeling notation quickly?6
Trustworthy and collaborative traceability management: Experts’ feedback on a blockchain‐enabled framework6
When rationality meets intuition: A research agenda for software design decision‐making6
MARS: Detecting brain class/method code smell based on metric–attention mechanism and residual network6
Advanced security testing using a cyber‐attack forecasting model: A case study of financial institutions5
Identification and prioritization of security challenges of big data on cloud computing based on SLR: A fuzzy‐TOPSIS analysis approach5
Enhanced evolutionary automated program repair by finer‐granularity ingredients and better search algorithms5
Exploratory study of existing research on software requirements prioritization: A systematic literature review5
Verification and validation of software process simulation models: A systematic mapping study5
Behind the scenes: On the relationship between developer experience and refactoring5
The effect of hoisting on variants of Hierarchical Delta Debugging5
Integrating privacy debt and VSE's software developments5
Cheating your apps: Black‐box adversarial attacks on deep learning apps5
POEML: a Process Orchestration, Execution, and Modeling Language5
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Understanding Remote Work Experience: Insights Into Well‐Being5
A framework for modeling structural association among De‐Motivators of scaling agile4
Stress, motivation, and performance in global software engineering4
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An ecology‐oriented convergence evolution analysis method of crossover service ecosystems4
CARLDA: An Approach for Stack Overflow API Mention Recognition Driven by Context and LLM‐Based Data Augmentation4
Model‐checking‐driven explorative testing of CRDT designs and implementations4
Combining object‐oriented metrics and centrality measures to predict faults in object‐oriented software: An empirical validation4
On the analysis of power law distribution in software component sizes4
Examining the training and education potential of the metaverse: Results from an empirical study of next generation SAFe training4
Formalizing model transformation patterns4
Sustainable software engineering—A contribution puzzle of different teams in large IT organizations4
An automated search‐based test model generation approach for structural testing of model transformations4
A longitudinal case study on Nexus transformation: Impact on productivity, quality, and motivation4
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Compliance checking of software processes: A systematic literature review4
The Pandora's box of social, process, and people debts in software engineering4
A graph sequence neural architecture for code completion with semantic structure features4
Neural Networks‐Based Software Development Effort Estimation: A Systematic Literature Review4
From legacy to microservices: A type‐based approach for microservices identification using machine learning and semantic analysis4
Context factors perceived important when looking for similar experiences in decision‐making for software components: An interview study4
Towards practical application of mutation testing in industry — Traditional versus extreme mutation testing4
Manipulating a CI/CD Pipeline in an IoT Embedded Project: A Quasi‐Experiment4
Leveraging Levy Flight and Greylag Goose Optimization for Enhanced Cross‐Project Defect Prediction in Software Evolution4
Hybrid mutation driven testing for natural language inference4
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Explainable AI Framework for Software Defect Prediction3
Investigating the impact of structural holes on the value creation in mobile application service ecosystems: Evidence from computational experiments3
Fight silent horror unit test methods by consulting a TestWizard3
Success factors analysis for requirement elicitation in global software development paradigm: An empirical study3
The dynamic versus the stable team: The unspoken question in large‐scale agile development3
Anti‐bloater class restructuring: An exploratory study3
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About the special issue on: “Distributed Complex Systems: Governance, Engineering, and Maintenance”3
Automated evaluation of comments to aid software maintenance3
Promoting social and human factors through a gamified automotive software development environment3
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Modeling and verifying NDN‐based IoV using CSP3
JointConf: Jointly autotuning configuration parameters for modularized graph databases3
Performance testing as a service using cloud computing environment: A survey3
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ECP: Coprocessor Architecture to Protect Program Logic Consistency3
Towards a security‐driven automotive development lifecycle3
Characterizing commodity serverless computing platforms3
Building empirical knowledge on the relationship between code smells and design patterns: An exploratory study3
On the perception of graph layouts2
Assessing English teaching linguistic and artificial intelligence for efficient learning using analytical hierarchy process and Technique for Order of Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution2
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Software Process Evaluation from User Perceptions and Log Data2
Predictive maintenance of infrastructure code using “fluid” datasets: An exploratory study on Ansible defect proneness2
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The impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic and the globalization on how automotive assessments will be performed in the future2
Model inspections in the engineering of collaborative cyber‐physical systems with instance‐level review diagrams2
Code quality improvement using Aquila Optimizer2
Are duplicates really harmful? An empirical study on bug report summarization techniques2
A Study of Factors That Influence the Software Project Success2
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Contributions of enterprise architecture to software engineering: A systematic literature review2
Exploring factors affecting developer abandonment of open source software projects2
Object Constraint Language based test case optimization with modified Average Percentage of Fault Detection metric2
Effort prediction for the software project construction phase2
Contributions to Systems Software and Service Process Improvement and Innovation Based on Recent Advances2
Software bug localization based on optimized and ensembled deep learning models2
Mutation‐based data augmentation for software defect prediction2
CoBRA without experts: New paradigm for software development effort estimation using COCOMO metrics2
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Towards AIOps enabled services in continuously evolving software‐intensive embedded systems2
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Sparse reward for reinforcement learning‐based continuous integration testing2
On the utilization of non‐quality assessed literature in software engineering research2
Assessing BizDevOps maturity using international standards: Case studies and lessons learned2
A novel defect prediction method based on semantic feature enhancement2
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E2E test execution optimization for web application based on state reuse2
Regression test prioritization leveraging source code similarity with tree kernels2
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Exploring the context of use for voice user interfaces: Toward context‐dependent user experience quality testing2
Constructing exception handling chains for testing Java virtual machine implementations2
Richen: Automated enrichment of Git documentation with usage examples and scenarios2
Application programming interface recommendation according to the knowledge indexed by app feature mined from app stores2
Formal methods by stealth: The INSPEX experience2
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RobustNPR: Evaluating the robustness of neural program repair models2
CrossFix: Resolution of GitHub issues via similar bugs recommendation2
A systematic mapping study on the employment of neural networks on software engineering projects: Where to go next?2
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A Multi‐Perspective Review on Embedded Systems Quality: State of the Field, Challenges, and Research Directions2
How Software Design Affects Energy Performance: A Systematic Literature Review2
Implicit bias and negative stereotyping in global software development and why it is time to move on!1
Process improvement guidance for successful automotive SPI implementation1
A Flexible Framework to Ensure Traceability, Consistency, and Propagation of KPIs Evolution1
GUI testing of Android applications: Investigating the impact of the number of testers on different exploratory testing strategies1
sFuzz2.0: Storage‐access pattern guided smart contract fuzzing1
Exploring the relationship between refactoring and code debt indicators1
Ensemble Deep Network for Secured Refactoring Framework by Predicting Code‐Bad Smells in Software Projects1
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“Through the looking‐glass …” An empirical study on blob infrastructure blueprints in the Topology and Orchestration Specification for Cloud Applications1
An exploratory semantic analysis of logging questions1
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A research landscape on software defect prediction1
Teamwork quality in technology‐driven product teams in large‐scale agile organizations1
Refactoring to Standard C++20 Modules1
A practical approach for technical debt prioritization based on class‐level forecasting1
Ensuring Confidentiality in Supply Chains With an Application to Life‐Cycle Assessment1
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)1
Maturity model for secure software testing1
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Identifying safety issues from energy conservation requirements1
A Process Model for AI‐Enabled Software Development: A Synthesis From Validation Studies in White Literature1
An approach for semantic interoperability in autonomic distributed intelligent systems1
The Indispensable Role of Software Ecosystem Services1
Security risks of global software development life cycle: Industry practitioner's perspective1
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On the accessibility of the grayscale version of a PoN‐enabled use case notation1
A resilience‐based framework for assessing the evolution of open source software projects1
Evaluation of requirement engineering best practices for secure software development in GSD: An ISM analysis1
Using artificial intelligence to find design errors in the engineering drawings1
Tarsis: An effective automata‐based abstract domain for string analysis1
Qualitative software engineering research: Reflections and guidelines1
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Evaluation of the fixed‐point iteration of minimizing delta debugging1
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Release conventions of open‐source software: An exploratory study1
An approach for serious game design and development based on iterative evaluation1
The athletic heart syndrome in web service evolution1
Empirical exploration of critical challenges of requirements implementation in global software development1
Measuring software engineer's contribution in practice: An industrial experience report1
Using Dynamic and Static Techniques to Establish Traceability Links Between Production Code and Test Code on Python Projects: A Replication Study1
Prediction of bug‐fixing time based on distinguishable sequences fusion in open source software1
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A classification scheme to improve conclusion instability using Bellwether moving windows1
A case study of industry–academia communication in a joint software engineering research project1
Software refactoring side effects1
Identification and prioritization of the challenges faced by vendor organizations in the shape of cyber security: A FUZZY‐AHP ‐based systematic approach1
Model‐driven engineering of safety and security software systems: A systematic mapping study and future research directions1
A robust optimization model for software development costs considering time value of money1
Transformer‐based code search for software Q&A sites1
A software process improvement framework based on best practices1
Towards a catalog of composite refactorings1
Enabling Quantum Privacy and Security by Design: Imperatives for Contemporary State‐of‐the‐Art in Quantum Software Engineering1
Multicriteria decision‐making–based framework for implementing DevOps practices: A fuzzy best–worst approach1
GRRLN: Gated Recurrent Residual Learning Networks for code clone detection1
image2emmet: Automatic code generation from web user interface image0
A rule‐based method to effectively adopt robotic process automation0
A new taxonomy of global software development best practices using prioritization based on a fuzzy system0
An empirical comparison of validation methods for software prediction models0
An empirical evaluation of deep learning‐based source code vulnerability detection: Representation versus models0
On the importance of CI/CD practices for database applications0
Process Debt: Definition, Risks, and Management0
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Gas‐centered mutation testing of Ethereum Smart Contracts0
Functional suitability assessment of smart contracts: A survey and first proposal0
Quantum software testing: State of the art0
Towards effective feature selection in estimating software effort using machine learning0
An automated evaluation of broker compatibility for the Message Queuing Telemetry Transport protocol0
Cross‐version defect prediction using threshold‐based active learning0
Quality evaluation models or frameworks for open source software: A systematic literature review0
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A comprehensive study on security bug characteristics0
Model‐based generation of test scripts across product variants: An experience report from the railway industry0
A soft computing approach for software defect density prediction0
Multi‐graph learning‐based software defect location0
Erratum to “Improving design quality using meta‐pattern transformations: a metric‐based approach”0
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Evolution of secure development lifecycles and maturity models in the context of hosted solutions0
Towards an ontology for process compliance with the (machinery) legislations0
On the use of big data frameworks in big service management0
A hybrid‐ensemble model for software defect prediction for balanced and imbalanced datasets using AI‐based techniques with feature preservation: SMERKP‐XGB0
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Looking back and forward: A retrospective and future directions on software engineering for systems‐of‐systems0
Comparing the Efficacy of Rapid Review With a Systematic Review in the Software Engineering Field0
Blockchain for requirements traceability: A qualitative approach0
Counteracting sociocultural barriers in global software engineering using group activities0
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Software maintenance practices using agile methods towards cloud environment: A systematic mapping0
Special issues on emerging technologies and their importance for software and systems processes0
Version‐based and risk‐enabled testing, monitoring, and visualization of microservice systems0
Strategic Patterns to Foster the Evolution of Emerging Software Ecosystems0
Modeling and verifying NLSR protocol of NDN for CPS using UPPAAL0
Deriving and evaluating a fault model for testing data science applications0
Model‐based source code refactoring with interaction and visual cues0
Quality‐in‐Use in Practice: A Study for Context‐Aware Software Systems in Pervasive Environments0
Evolving software forges: An experience report from Apache Allura0
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