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    Lags in the release, adoption, and propagation of npm vulnerability fixes

    Security vulnerability in third-party dependencies is a growing concern not only for developers of the affected software, but for the risks it poses to an entire software ecosystem, e.g., Heartbleed vulnerabil...

    Bodin Chinthanet, Raula Gaikovina Kula, Shane McIntosh in Empirical Software Engineering (2021)

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    The impact of human factors on the participation decision of reviewers in modern code review

    Modern Code Review (MCR) plays a key role in software quality practices. In MCR process, a new patch (i.e., a set of code changes) is encouraged to be examined by reviewers in order to identify weaknesses in s...

    Shade Ruangwan, Patanamon Thongtanunam, Akinori Ihara in Empirical Software Engineering (2019)

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    Studying re-opened bugs in open source software

    Bug fixing accounts for a large amount of the software maintenance resources. Generally, bugs are reported, fixed, verified and closed. However, in some cases bugs have to be re-opened. Re-opened bugs increase...

    Emad Shihab, Akinori Ihara, Yasutaka Kamei in Empirical Software Engineering (2013)