An analysis of the most cited articles in software engineering journals—1999

A metrics suite for object oriented design

Shyam R. Chidamber, Chris F. Kemerer · IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering · 1994 · 5.7K citations · Full text

Computing, Computer Science, Information Technology +16

Journal impact measures in bibliometric research

Wolfgang Glänzel, Henk F. Moed · Scientometrics · 2002 · 564 citations · Full text

Management, Economics, Impact Measurement +11

Software measurement: a necessary scientific basis

Norman Fenton · IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering · 1994 · 507 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Performance Measurement +13

Research in software engineering: an analysis of the literature

Robert L. Glass, Iris Vessey, V. Ramesh · Information and Software Technology · 2002 · 395 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Model-based Systems Engineering +11

Experimental evaluation in computer science: A quantitative study

Walter F. Tichy, Paul Lukowicz, Lutz Prechelt et al. · Journal of Systems and Software · 1995 · 329 citations · Full text

Business, Computer Science, Experimental Design +10