Defect Prediction is a software engineering method that identifies modules or components within a software system that are likely to contain faults or defects, based on historical development data and code metrics, thereby enabling proactive quality assurance and targeted maintenance efforts.
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Barry Boehm, Victor R. Basili · Computer · 2001 · 813 citations
Mining metrics to predict component failures
Nachiappan Nagappan, Thomas Ball, Andreas Zeller · 2006 · 779 citations
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