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Context: An excessive number of code smells make a software system hard to evolve and maintain. Machine learning methods, in addition to metric-based and heuristic-based methods, have been recently applied to detect code smells; however, current methods are considered far from ...

The emergence of online open source repositories in the recent years has led to an explosion in the volume of openly available source code, coupled with metadata that relate to a variety of software development activities. As an effect, in line with recent advances in machine ...

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Recent research provides evidence that effective communication in collaborative software development has significant impact on the software development lifecycle. Although related qualitative and quantitative studies point out textual characteristics of well-formed messages, t ...

The software development process produces vast amounts of textual data expressed in natural language. Outcomes from the natural language processing community have been adapted in software engineering research for leveraging this rich textual information; these include methods ...