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08/05/2023
One Microservice per Developer: Is This the Trend in OSS?
When developing and managing microservice systems, practitioners suggest...
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06/03/2023
On the Empirical Evidence of Microservice Logical Coupling. A Registered Report
[Context] Coupling is a widely discussed metric by software engineers wh...
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06/03/2023
Does Microservices Adoption Impact the Development Velocity? A Cohort Study. A Registered Report
[Context] Microservices enable the decomposition of applications into sm...
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05/01/2023
Breaks and Code Quality: Investigating the Impact of Forgetting on Software Development. A Registered Report
Developers interrupting their participation in a project might slowly fo...
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04/06/2023
Toward End-to-End MLOps Tools Map: A Preliminary Study based on a Multivocal Literature Review
MLOps tools enable continuous development of machine learning, following...
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03/31/2023
Architecture Smells vs. Concurrency Bugs: an Exploratory Study and Negative Results
Technical debt occurs in many different forms across software artifacts....
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03/14/2023
Does Cyclomatic or Cognitive Complexity Better Represents Code Understandability? An Empirical Investigation on the Developers Perception
Background. Code understandability is fundamental. Developers need to cl...
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07/14/2022
Open Tracing Tools: Overview and Critical Comparison
Background. Coping with the rapid growing complexity in contemporary sof...
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06/17/2022
CATTO: Just-in-time Test Case Selection and Execution
Regression testing ensures a System Under Test (SUT) still works as expe...
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03/23/2022
What is Software Quality for AI Engineers? Towards a Thinning of the Fog
It is often overseen that AI-enabled systems are also software systems a...
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12/30/2021
An Empirical Study of Security Practices for Microservices Systems
Despite the numerous benefits of microservices systems, security has bee...
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08/27/2021
Towards a Methodology for Participant Selection in Software Engineering Experiments. A Vision of the Future
Background. Software Engineering (SE) researchers extensively perform ex...
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05/29/2021
Identification and Measurement of Technical Debt Requirements in Software Development: a Systematic Literature Review
Context: Technical Debt requirements are related to the distance between...
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03/21/2021
Fault Prediction based on Software Metrics and SonarQube Rules. Machine or Deep Learning?
Background. Developers spend more time fixing bugs and refactoring the c...
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01/21/2021
A Critical Comparison on Six Static Analysis Tools: Detection, Agreement, and Precision
Background. Developers use Automated Static Analysis Tools (ASATs) to co...
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11/12/2020
Large-Scale Manual Validation of Bug Fixing Commits: A Fine-grained Analysis of Tangling
Context: Tangled commits are changes to software that address multiple c...
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10/07/2020
Empirical Standards for Software Engineering Research
Empirical Standards are natural-language models of a scientific communit...
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09/19/2019
From Monolithic Systems to Microservices: An Assessment Framework
Context. Re-architecting monolithic systems with Microservices-based arc...
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08/30/2019
Some SonarQube Issues have a Significant but SmallEffect on Faults and Changes. A large-scale empirical study
Context. Companies commonly invest effort to remove technical issues bel...
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08/25/2019
Does Code Quality Affect Pull Request Acceptance? An empirical study
Background. Pull requests are a common practice for contributing and rev...
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08/12/2019
Continuous Architecting with Microservices and DevOps: A Systematic Mapping Study
Context: Several companies are migrating their information systems into ...
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08/12/2019
Microservices Anti-Patterns: A Taxonomy
Several companies are re-architecting their monolithic information syste...
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08/05/2019
An Empirical Study on Technical Debt in a Finnish SME
Objective. In this work, we report the experience of a Finnish SME in ma...
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08/02/2019
The Technical Debt Dataset
Technical Debt analysis is increasing in popularity as nowadays research...
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08/02/2019
Towards Surgically-Precise Technical Debt Estimation: Early Results and Research Roadmap
The concept of technical debt has been explored from many perspectives b...
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07/25/2019
Towards an Holistic Definition of Requirements Debt
When not appropriately managed, technical debt is considered to have neg...
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06/30/2019
On the Fault Proneness of SonarQube Technical Debt Violations: A comparison of eight Machine Learning Techniques
Background. The popularity of tools for analyzing Technical Debt, and pa...
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04/29/2019
Technical Debt Prioritization: State of the Art. A Systematic Literature Review
Background. Software companies need to manage and refactor Technical Deb...
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04/26/2019
Are Architectural Smells Independent from Code Smells? An Empirical Study
Background. Architectural smells and code smells are symptoms of bad cod...
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02/17/2019
Does Migrate a Monolithic System to Microservices Decreases the Technical Debt?
Background. The migration from monolithic systems to microservices invol...
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