Researcher profile

Alexander Serebrenik

3 papers in the PaperMetrix corpus

Publications

Papers by this author

  1. Identifying Utility Functions Using Random Forests

    2016

    Utility functions are general purpose functions, which are useful in many parts of a system. To facilitate reuse, they are usually implemented in specific libraries. However, developers frequently miss opportunities to implement general-purpose functions in …

  2. STRESS: A Semi-Automated, Fully Replicable Approach for Project Selection

    2017

    The mining of software repositories has provided significant advances in a multitude of software engineering fields, including defect prediction. Several studies show that the performance of a software engineering technology (e.g., prediction model) differs across …

  3. Quality Gatekeepers: Investigating the Effects ofCode Review Bots on Pull Request Activities

    2021 · arXiv (Cornell University)

    Software bots have been facilitating several development activities in Open Source Software (OSS) projects, including code review. However, these bots may bring unexpected impacts to group dynamics, as frequently occurs with new technology adoption. Understanding …