Software Quality Journal

Papers
(The median citation count of Software Quality Journal is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Test data generation method based on multiple convergence direction adaptive PSO43
Just-in-time defect prediction for mobile applications: using shallow or deep learning?27
Machine learning for mHealth apps quality evaluation20
LLM-BRC: A large language model-based bug report classification framework17
HPDA: An enhanced GNN-based software vulnerability detection approach by hybrid-scale perception and data augmentation16
Identifying the severity of technical debt issues based on semantic and structural information14
Enhancing human-machine pair inspection with risk number and code inspection diagram14
Towards semantically enhanced detection of emerging quality-related concerns in source code14
KAD: a knowledge formalization-based anomaly detection approach for distributed systems13
Feature-oriented clone and pull operations for distributed development and evolution12
Modeling smart rejuvenation on a series system with different failure modes12
A longitudinal exploratory study on code smells in server side web applications10
Getting into the game: gamifying software development with the GSA framework9
Prioritization and parallel execution of test cases for certification testing of embedded systems9
Periodic and random incremental backup policies in reliability theory9
Feature mapping based on heterogeneous cross-company effort estimation9
Whole test suite generation from graph transformation specifications using ant colony optimization9
Towards effective gamification of existing systems: method and experience report9
XRCoding: introducing computational thinking and coding in a gamified eXtended reality8
AutoFuzz: automatic fuzzer-sanitizer scheduling with multi-armed bandit8
QRev: migrating quantum code towards hybrid information systems8
Exploring API behaviours through generated examples7
Copula-based software metrics aggregation7
Evaluating testing strategies for resource related failures in mobile applications7
Towards improving agility in public administration7
Special issue on information systems quality for digital transformation7
A systems interpretation of the software evolution laws and their impact on technical debt management and software maintainability7
A family of experiments about how developers perceive delayed system response time7
Integrated multi-view modeling for reliable machine learning-intensive software engineering7
Do developer perceptions have borders? Comparing C code responses across continents7
Comparison of open-source runtime testing tools for microservices6
Automated SC-MCC test case generation using coverage-guided fuzzing6
An effective parallel convolutional anomaly multi-classification model for fault diagnosis in microservice system6
Test case optimization using grey wolf algorithm6
Quality enhancement in OSS development process: a quantitative framework approach5
Utilizing source code syntax patterns to detect bug inducing commits using machine learning models5
Unraveling the code: an in-depth empirical study on the impact of development practices in auxiliary functions implementation5
Quality attributes of test cases and test suites – importance & challenges from practitioners’ perspectives5
Implications of semi-supervised learning for design pattern selection5
Corrective commit probability: a measure of the effort invested in bug fixing5
Implicit and explicit mixture of experts models for software defect prediction5
UX debt in an agile development process: evidence and characterization5
Comparative study of machine learning test case prioritization for continuous integration testing5
Identifying and managing data quality requirements: a design science study in the field of automated driving4
Transferability of machine learning models learned from public intrusion detection datasets: the CICIDS2017 case study4
Collaborative process tailoring in evolutionary software development: a teamwork-quality perspective4
Comparative analysis of the syntactic and semantic consistency of terms in software testing glossaries4
ReAPR: Automatic program repair via retrieval-augmented large language models4
From omelet to UML: assessing the role of process thinking on process model quality among novice analyst4
A source model simplification method to assist model transformation debugging4
QNet: exploring deep learning for quantum code smell detection4
Towards engineering higher quality intelligent environments: a multi case study approach4
Enhancing software development education through gamification and experiential learning with genially4
Quantum service-oriented computing: current landscape and challenges3
Predicting Vulnerabilities in Computer Source Code Using Non-Investigated Software Metrics3
Editorial3
Does PageRank apply to service ranking in microservice regression testing?3
Programming languages ranking based on energy measurements3
A dynamic random testing strategy in the context of cloud computing3
An empirical evaluation of defect prediction approaches in within-project and cross-project context3
A replication study on the intuitiveness of programming language syntax3
A study on reported under-documented non-functional requirements as an indicator of technical debt3
Navigating social debt and its link with technical debt in large-scale agile software development projects3
Exploring behaviours of RESTful APIs in an industrial setting2
Systematic analysis of automated threat modelling techniques: Comparison of open-source tools2
AI-Enhanced threat analysis and risk assessment for connected and autonomous vehicles2
From DevOps to DevSecOps is not enough. CyberDevOps: an extreme shifting-left architecture to bring cybersecurity within software security lifecycle pipeline2
KeyTitle: towards better bug report title generation by keywords planning2
CLOUD-QM: a quality model for benchmarking cloud-based enterprise information systems2
Automatically generating taxonomy for grouping app reviews — a study of three apps2
TTAFPred: Prediction of time to aging failure for software systems based on a two-stream multi-scale features fusion network2
Automatic software code repair using deep learning techniques2
Minimizing incident response time in real-world scenarios using quantum computing2
Issue detection and prioritization based on mobile application reviews2
Adversarial patch generation for automated program repair2
Quality aspects of digital forest service management: a case study2
Model-based test execution from high-level natural language instructions using GPT-42
On business adoption and use of reproducible builds for open and closed source software2
A microservice-based framework for multi-level testing of cyber-physical systems2
Two improving approaches for faulty interaction localization using logistic regression analysis2
.NET/C# instrumentation for search-based software testing2
Scrum for safety: an agile methodology for safety-critical software systems1
Differential testing solidity compiler through deep contract manipulation and mutation1
Comparative analysis of text mining and clustering techniques for assessing functional dependency between manual test cases1
Predictive framework of software reliability analysis under multiple change points and imperfect debugging1
Tackling visual and conceptual complexity of problem-oriented modeling of requirements1
Model-based testing leveraged for automated web tests1
How do developers collaborate? Investigating GitHub heterogeneous networks1
Assessing the specification of modelling language semantics: a study on UML PSSM1
Dynamic and execution views to improve validation, testing, and optimization of autonomous driving software1
MUT Model: a metric for characterizing metamorphic relations diversity1
A dataset of regressions in web applications detected by end-to-end tests1
Code quality control by bug report classification1
An exploratory evaluation of code smell agglomerations1
A new method for detecting various variants of GoF design patterns using conceptual signatures1
Data sampling and kernel manifold discriminant alignment for mixed-project heterogeneous defect prediction1
ReSuMo: a regression strategy and tool for mutation testing of solidity smart contracts1
Experience report on the application of genetic algorithms to reduce costs of the software validation process in the automotive sector during an engine control unit project1
How consistency is handled in model-driven software engineering and UML: an expert opinion survey1
A comprehensive catalog of refactoring strategies to handle test smells in Java-based systems1
Using artificial neural networks to provide guidance in extending PL/SQL programs1
Model-driven gap analysis for the fulfillment of quality standards in software development processes1
ASDMG: business topic clustering-based architecture smell detection for microservice granularity1
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