Class information for:
Level 1: SOFTWARE METRICS//DEFECT PREDICTION//SOFTWARE QUALITY

Basic class information

Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
12 4 COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS//COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS//COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 1181119
31 3       COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING//COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS//COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 113161
170 2             COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING//INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY//IEEE SOFTWARE 21562
2190 1                   SOFTWARE METRICS//DEFECT PREDICTION//SOFTWARE QUALITY 2366

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Category termType chi_square shrOfCwithTerm shrOfTermInClass termInClass
1 SOFTWARE METRICS authKW 1814446 9% 61% 223
2 DEFECT PREDICTION authKW 614217 2% 82% 56
3 SOFTWARE QUALITY authKW 613767 6% 35% 132
4 SOFTWARE INSPECTION authKW 477491 2% 81% 44
5 OBJECT ORIENTED METRICS authKW 456907 2% 84% 41
6 SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE authKW 424183 4% 31% 103
7 SOFTWARE DEFECT PREDICTION authKW 401414 2% 84% 36
8 SOFTWARE MEASUREMENT authKW 396356 2% 60% 50
9 EMPIRICAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING journal 383171 5% 24% 119
10 SOFTWARE EVOLUTION authKW 330638 3% 32% 78

Web of Science journal categories



chi_square_rank Category chi_square shrOfCwithTerm shrOfTermInClass termInClass
1 Computer Science, Software Engineering 277278 78% 1% 1857
2 Computer Science, Theory & Methods 15843 23% 0% 539
3 Computer Science, Information Systems 12145 19% 0% 452
4 Computer Science, Hardware & Architecture 3198 7% 0% 161
5 Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence 2291 9% 0% 206
6 Engineering, Electrical & Electronic 2132 20% 0% 464
7 Operations Research & Management Science 123 2% 0% 50
8 Information Science & Library Science 103 1% 0% 30
9 COMPUTER APPLICATIONS & CYBERNETICS 74 0% 0% 4
10 Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications 59 2% 0% 48

Address terms



chi_square_rank term chi_square shrOfCwithTerm shrOfTermInClass termInClass
1 RMOD TEAM 77487 0% 73% 8
2 EMPIR SOFTWARE ENGN 71021 1% 44% 12
3 SAIL 67401 1% 28% 18
4 ALARCOS GRP 63364 1% 20% 24
5 PTIDEJ TEAM 43501 0% 47% 7
6 MAINTENANCE CONSTRUCT INTELLIGENCE SOFTWARE 41618 0% 63% 5
7 DGIGL 36248 0% 39% 7
8 QUAL PROC ENGN 29966 0% 75% 3
9 EMPIR FDN COMP SCI 26638 0% 100% 2
10 EMPIR SOFTWARE PROC 26638 0% 100% 2

Journals



chi_square_rank term chi_square shrOfCwithTerm shrOfTermInClass termInClass
1 EMPIRICAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING 383171 5% 24% 119
2 IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SOFTWARE ENGINEERING 299834 11% 9% 255
3 SOFTWARE QUALITY JOURNAL 289107 4% 21% 104
4 JOURNAL OF SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE 279655 12% 8% 280
5 INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY 250976 9% 9% 217
6 JOURNAL OF SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AND EVOLUTION-RESEARCH AND PRACTICE 149358 2% 23% 49
7 JOURNAL OF SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE-RESEARCH AND PRACTICE 134790 1% 29% 35
8 IEEE SOFTWARE 77202 4% 6% 100
9 JOURNAL OF SOFTWARE-EVOLUTION AND PROCESS 54143 1% 12% 35
10 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING AND KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING 49590 3% 6% 62

Author Key Words



chi_square_rank term chi_square shrOfCwithTerm shrOfTermInClass termInClass LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 SOFTWARE METRICS 1814446 9% 61% 223 Search SOFTWARE+METRICS Search SOFTWARE+METRICS
2 DEFECT PREDICTION 614217 2% 82% 56 Search DEFECT+PREDICTION Search DEFECT+PREDICTION
3 SOFTWARE QUALITY 613767 6% 35% 132 Search SOFTWARE+QUALITY Search SOFTWARE+QUALITY
4 SOFTWARE INSPECTION 477491 2% 81% 44 Search SOFTWARE+INSPECTION Search SOFTWARE+INSPECTION
5 OBJECT ORIENTED METRICS 456907 2% 84% 41 Search OBJECT+ORIENTED+METRICS Search OBJECT+ORIENTED+METRICS
6 SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE 424183 4% 31% 103 Search SOFTWARE+MAINTENANCE Search SOFTWARE+MAINTENANCE
7 SOFTWARE DEFECT PREDICTION 401414 2% 84% 36 Search SOFTWARE+DEFECT+PREDICTION Search SOFTWARE+DEFECT+PREDICTION
8 SOFTWARE MEASUREMENT 396356 2% 60% 50 Search SOFTWARE+MEASUREMENT Search SOFTWARE+MEASUREMENT
9 SOFTWARE EVOLUTION 330638 3% 32% 78 Search SOFTWARE+EVOLUTION Search SOFTWARE+EVOLUTION
10 SOFTWARE FAULT PREDICTION 320164 1% 96% 25 Search SOFTWARE+FAULT+PREDICTION Search SOFTWARE+FAULT+PREDICTION

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



rank cluster_id2 link
1 12237 SOFTWARE COST ESTIMATION//EFFORT ESTIMATION//SOFTWARE EFFORT ESTIMATION
2 9489 PROGRAM COMPREHENSION//PROGRAM UNDERSTANDING//FEATURE LOCATION
3 18046 DESIGN PATTERNS//SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE//ARCHITECTURAL KNOWLEDGE
4 15419 SOFTWARE PROCESS IMPROVEMENT//CMMI//ITIL
5 6590 AGILE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT//GLOBAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT//SCRUM
6 21791 CODE CLONE//PLAGIARISM DETECTION//SOFTWARE BIRTHMARK
7 31957 SOFTWARE AND SYSTEMS PROCESS ENGINEERING META MODEL//AUTOMATED INSPECTION DEVICE//CAPITAL INVESTMENT MODEL
8 33672 AUTOMATIC PARALLELISMS//WORD SPACE//AUTOMATIC CONCURRENCY
9 36381 CONCURRENCY AND SYNCHRONIZATION//CONVENIO FARM BIOQUIM ESPIRITO SANTO//DATA CONSUMER
10 9937 SOFTWARE RELIABILITY//SOFTWARE RELIABILITY GROWTH MODEL//IMPERFECT DEBUGGING

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