Predicting defects in code

A system is described herein that predicts defects in a portion of code of an application that is configured to execute on a computing device. Versions of code are analyzed to locate change bursts, which are alterations to at least one portion of code over time-related events. If a change burst is i...

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Hauptverfasser: NAGAPPAN NACHIAPPAN, ZELLER ANDREAS, MURPHY BRENDAN SEAMUS, ZIMMERMANN THOMAS MICHAEL JOSEF
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A system is described herein that predicts defects in a portion of code of an application that is configured to execute on a computing device. Versions of code are analyzed to locate change bursts, which are alterations to at least one portion of code over time-related events. If a change burst is identified, defects are predicted with respect to the code based at least in part upon the identified change burst.