Researcher profile

Daniel Alencar da Costa

4 papers in the PaperMetrix corpus

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Papers by this author

  1. A Framework for Evaluating the Results of the SZZ Approach for Identifying Bug-Introducing Changes

    2016 · IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    The approach proposed by Silwerski, Zimmermann, and Zeller (SZZ) for identifying bug-introducing changes is at the foundation of several research areas within the software engineering discipline. Despite the foundational role of SZZ, little effort has …

  2. Investigating the Impact of Continuous Integration Practices on the Productivity and Quality of Open-Source Projects

    2022

    Background: Much research has been conducted to investigate the impact of Continuous Integration (CI) on the productivity and quality of open-source projects. Most of studies have analyzed the impact of adopting a CI server service …

  3. The need for more informative defect prediction: A systematic literature review

    2024 · Information and Software Technology

    Software defect prediction is crucial for prioritising quality assurance tasks, however, there are still limitations to the use of defect models. For example, the outputs often do not provide the defect type, severity, or the …

  4. Exploring the Impact of GitHub Actions on Pull Request Reviews in Machine Learning Projects

    2025

    Continuous Integration (CI) tools like GitHub Actions were originally designed to streamline development workflows in traditional software systems by automating tasks such as building and testing, which has proven beneficial in improving review efficiency. However, …