OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of IET Software 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
The impact of feature selection techniques on effort‐aware defect prediction: An empirical study	37
Effect of requirements specification using native language on external software quality	33
Constructing meaningful code changes via graph transformer	32
Retracted: Smart optimal path with blockchain modelling in internet of things using enhanced K‐means clustering and advance encryption standard	26
SmartProvenance: User‐friendly provenance system for internet of things applications based on event flow graphs	21
Structuring meaningful bug‐fixing patches to fix software defect	21
Selecting reliable blockchain peers via hybrid blockchain reliability prediction	17
A Structured Lifecycle Model for Quantum Software Engineering: Bridging Technical Challenges and Future Directions	17
Retracted: Software solution for text summarisation using machine learning based Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers algorithm	17
A systematic mapping study on machine learning methodologies for requirements management	14
Retracted: Blockchain‐based covert software information transmission for bitcoin	10
AI‐Driven Dynamic Resource Allocation for IoT Networks Using Graph‐Convolutional Transformer and Hybrid Optimization	10
Malware recognition approach based on self‐similarity and an improved clustering algorithm	9
IAPCP: An Effective Cross‐Project Defect Prediction Model via Intra‐Domain Alignment and Programming‐Based Distribution Adaptation	9
Enhancing Requirements via Structured Formalization and Process‐State Consistency Validation: An LLM‐Assisted Test‐Driven Framework	9
A Data‐Driven Artificial Neural Network Approach to Software Project Risk Assessment	9
Elevating Cloud Security With Advanced Trust Evaluation and Optimization of Hybrid Fireberg Technique	9
A deep learning‐based approach for software vulnerability detection using code metrics	8
AMRerank: A Framework for Library Migration Recommendations Using Multi‐Agent Analysis and Data‐Driven Reranking	7
A Private Blockchain and IPFS‐Based Secure and Decentralized Framework for People Surveillance via Deep Learning Techniques	7
Retracted: Intelligent design of rural residential environment guided by blockchain under the concept of green low carbon	7
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Retracted: Optimization of E‐commerce platform marketing method and comment recognition model based on deep learning and intelligent blockchain	7
Refactoring Object‐Oriented Software With ChatGPT: An Empirical Study	7
Application of NNE‐CNN based non‐numerical individual feature extraction in rice breeding optimization	6

Design of Minimal Spanning Tree and Analytic Hierarchical Process (SAHP) Based Hybrid Technique for Software Requirements Prioritization	6
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MAD‐HAR: Privacy‐Preserving On‐Device Human Action Recognition via Multiagent LLM Debate	6
Breaking the Blockchain Trilemma: A Comprehensive Consensus Mechanism for Ensuring Security, Scalability, and Decentralization	6
A Meta‐Model Architecture and Elimination Method for Uncertainty Modeling	5
Design and Efficacy of a Data Lake Architecture for Multimodal Emotion Feature Extraction in Social Media	5
An Expository Examination of Temporally Evolving Graph‐Based Approaches for the Visual Investigation of Autonomous Driving	5
An Empirical Study on Downstream Dependency Package Groups in Software Packaging Ecosystems	4
Proposed ethical framework for software requirements engineering	4
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Two‐Stream Modeling for Document‐Level Event Argument Extraction Using Contextual Clue and AMR Structures	4
Implementation of Neural Style Transformation Technique for Artistic Image Processing Using VGG19	4
HDR‐SA: A Hybrid Deep Learning and RoBERTa‐Based Framework for Sentiment and Aspect Analysis	4
VdaBSC: A Novel Vulnerability Detection Approach for Blockchain Smart Contract by Dynamic Analysis	4
DAA‐UNet: A Dense Connectivity and Atrous Spatial Pyramid Pooling Attention UNet Model for Retinal Optical Coherence Tomography Fluid Segmentation	4
Blockchain‐Audited Federated Learning: Securing Data and Model Updates With On‐Chain Provenance	4
Evaluating the Impact of Data Transformation Techniques on the Performance and Interpretability of Software Defect Prediction Models	4
Research on the Application of Artificial Intelligence Technology in Color Matching in Product Appearance and Function Design	4
Investigation of the Activities Performed by Experimental Researchers in a Software Engineering Lab Using an Ethnographic Methodology	3
An unsupervised cross project model for crashing fault residence identification	3
Segmented Frequency‐Domain Correlation Prediction Model for Long‐Term Time Series Forecasting Using Transformer	3
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Exploiting DBSCAN and Combination Strategy to Prioritize the Test Suite in Regression Testing	3
A decision framework for cloud migration: A hybrid approach	3
Bayesian Network analysis of software logs for data‐driven software maintenance	3
Unveiling the Dynamics of Extrinsic Motivations in Shaping Future Experts’ Contributions to Developer Q&A Communities	3
Predicting Software Perfection Through Advanced Models to Uncover and Prevent Defects	3
Test‐driven development, engagement in activity, and maintainability: An empirical study	3
Sentiment Analysis of Twitter Data on Quantum Computing: An Exploratory Silver‐Label Baseline Study	3
A systematic mapping study of source code representation for deep learning in software engineering	3
Android malware detection via efficient application programming interface call sequences extraction and machine learning classifiers	2
Software Defect Prediction Using Deep Q ‐Learning Network‐Based Feature Extraction	2
Systematic Mapping of AI‐Based Approaches for Requirements Prioritization	2
Proximity‐Based Filtering: An Improved Adaptive Random Testing Approach Based on Orthogonal Bisections and Imaginary Offsets	2
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Automated Hybrid Methodology for Software Architecture Style Selection Using Analytic Hierarchy Process and Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process	2
DOOSRA—Distributed Object‐Oriented Software Restructuring Approach using DIM‐K‐means and MAD‐based ENRNN classifier	2
A Comprehensive Study of Artificial Intelligence and Software Trend for Adaptive Enhancement of English Teaching in Colleges	2
Investigation and Research on Several Key Issues of Software Defect Prediction	2
A memetic algorithm for high‐strength covering array generation	2
Impact of Co‐Occurrences of Code Smells and Design Patterns on Internal Code Quality Attributes	2
Design Pattern Prediction From Source Code Using LLM–Based Feature Engineering and SVM Classification	2
A Real Time Cardiomyopathy Detection Tool Using Ml Ensemble Models	2
Characterising the digital transformation of IT consulting services–Results from a systematic mapping study	2
Developing a User‐Centric Quality Model for Gaming as a Service (GaaS): Enhancing User Satisfaction Through Key Quality Factors	2
Realising benefits in public IT projects: A multiple case study	2
Cross‐Project Defect Prediction Using Transfer Learning with Long Short‐Term Memory Networks	2
Adaptive Multi‐Lens Phase Modulation for Scale‐Aware Privacy‐Preserving Human Pose Recognition	2
Mutation‐inspired symbolic execution for software testing	1
Retracted: Investigating the interactive audio‐visual course mode for college English using virtual reality and artificial intelligence	1

An Observational Study on React Native (RN) Questions on Stack Overflow (SO)	1
A new index‐based hyper‐heuristic algorithm for global optimisation problems	1
A Fusion of Recommendation Techniques to Deliver Personalized Tourism Experience	1
IC‐GraF: An Improved Clustering with Graph‐Embedding‐Based Features for Software Defect Prediction	1
Revisit security in the era of DevOps: An evidence‐based inquiry into DevSecOps industry	1
Guest Editorial: Machine learning applied to quality and security in software systems	1
Application of Resource Acquisition Method Using Blockchain for the Construction of Resource Sharing Software Model in Physical Education	1
Retracted: Software based sentiment analysis of clinical data for healthcare sector	1
Retracted: Track and field competition data collection using a vision sensor system and machine learning	1
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Measuring nesting	1
Retracted: The use of the intelligent Bayesian network method combined with blockchain technology in the optimisation of tunnel construction quality control	1
Research and Application of Firewall Log and Intrusion Detection Log Data Visualization System	1
Blockchain Consensus Scheme Based on the Proof of Distributed Deep Learning Work	1
Retracted: Anomaly detection with ensemble empirical mode decomposition and approximate entropy for quick user datagram protocol internet connection‐based distributed Blockchain systems	1
Mining relevant solutions for programming tasks from search engine results	1
Web‐Based Early Dementia Detection Using Deep Learning, Ensemble Machine Learning, and Model Explainability Through LIME and SHAP	1
MetaFL: Metamorphic fault localisation using weakly supervised deep learning	1
Understanding Work Rhythms in Software Development and Their Effects on Technical Performance	1
A model for developing dependable systems using a component‐based software development approach (MDDS‐CBSD)	1
ConCPDP: A Cross‐Project Defect Prediction Method Integrating Contrastive Pretraining and Category Boundary Adjustment	1
Concurrent software fine‐coarse‐grained automatic modelling by Coloured Petri Nets for model checking	1
Detecting Floating‐Point Expression Errors Based Improved PSO Algorithm	1
Financial Evaluation and Abnormal Data Diagnosis of Listed Enterprises in Public Health Industry	1
Enhancing Software Engineering With AI: Innovations, Challenges, and Future Directions	1
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Retracted: A software‐based framework for the development of smart healthcare systems using fog computing	1
Benefits management and Information Technology work distribution	1
Loan Default Prediction Method Based on Sample Optimisation and Bagging Integration With CatBoost‐GRU	1
Retracted: Research on intelligent elevation control method of shearer drum based on deep learning	1
Retracted: A conceptual framework for crowdsourcing requirements engineering in SCRUM‐based environment	1