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Code Quality Improvement

Code Quality Improvement is a software engineering practice that systematically enhances the internal structure, readability, maintainability, and efficiency of source code without altering its external behavior, thereby facilitating long-term software evolution and defect reduction.

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2017–2026

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Top 10 list [software development]

Barry Boehm, Victor R. Basili · Computer · 2001 · 813 citations

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An Attack Surface Metric

Pratyusa K. Manadhata, Jeannette M. Wing · IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering · 2010 · 621 citations

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The Jalapeño virtual machine

Bowen Alpern, C. R. Attanasio, John Barton et al. · IBM Systems Journal · 2000 · 578 citations

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Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

Kybernetes · 2009 · 498 citations

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Quality and productivity outcomes relating to continuous integration in GitHub

Bogdan Vasilescu, Yue Yu, Huaimin Wang et al. · 2015 · 387 citations

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Authors

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  1. RL
    Rainer Leupers

    RWTH Aachen University, Germany

    12 publications · 388 citations

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  2. AB
    Alberto Bacchelli

    Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

    6 publications · 242 citations

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  3. SM
    Sharad Malik

    Princeton University, United States

    5 publications · 261 citations

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  4. PM
    Peter Marwedel

    TU Dortmund University, Germany

    5 publications · 145 citations

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  5. AZ
    Andy Zaidman

    Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

    5 publications · 313 citations

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Institutions

341

  1. TU Dortmund University

    Dortmund, Germany

    13 h-index

    32 publications

    826 citations

  2. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    13 h-index

    24 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    9 h-index

    15 publications

    1.8K citations

  4. Microsoft (United States)

    Redmond, United States

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    675 citations

  5. Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique

    Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, France

    7 h-index

    26 publications

    1.5K citations

  6. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    7 h-index

    26 publications

    675 citations

  7. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    304 citations

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Venues

  1. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    TSE · 9 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 7 publications · 165 citations

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  3. ACM SIGPLAN Notices

    7 publications · 131 citations

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  4. IEEE Software

    5 publications · 220 citations

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  5. Empirical Software Engineering

    5 publications · 446 citations

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