Automatic tagging on software information sites is a tag recommendation service. It aims to
recommend content-based tags for a software object to help developers make distinctions …

An essential part of software maintenance and evolution, refactoring is performed by
developers, regardless of technology or domain, to improve the internal quality of the …

Microservice Architecture (MSA) is becoming the predominant direction of new cloud-based
applications. There are many advantages to using microservices, but also downsides to …

Context As many organizations modernize their software architecture and transition to the
cloud, migrations towards microservices become more popular. Even though such …

Code smells are poorly designed code structures indicating that the code may need to be
refactored. Recognizing code smells in practice is complex, and researchers strive to …

Video games represent a substantial and increasing share of the software market. However,
their development is particularly challenging as it requires multi-faceted knowledge, which is …

Context: Mobile applications have to continuously evolve in order to meet new user
requirements and technological changes. Addressing these constraints may lead to poor …

Code review plays an important role in software quality control. A typical review process
involves a careful check of a piece of code in an attempt to detect and locate defects and …

Code review plays an important role in software quality control. A typical review process
would involve a careful check of a piece of code in an attempt to find defects and other …

Code smells are structures in code that may indicate maintainability issues. They are
challenging to define, and software engineers detect them differently. Mitigation of this …