Cross-project code clones in GitHub

CCFinder: a multilinguistic token-based code clone detection system for large scale source code

T. Kamiya, S. Kusumoto, Koji Inoue · IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering · 2002 · 1.7K citations · Full text

Computing, Computer Science, Operating Systems +13

GenProg: A Generic Method for Automatic Software Repair

Claire Le Goues, ThanhVu Nguyen, Stephanie Forrest et al. · IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering · 2011 · 1.1K citations

Computing, Computer Science, Directed Evolution +12

DECKARD: Scalable and Accurate Tree-Based Detection of Code Clones

Lingxiao Jiang, Ghassan Misherghi, Zhendong Su et al. · Proceedings/Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering · 2007 · 1K citations

Computing, Computer Science, Algorithms +9

Comparison and evaluation of code clone detection techniques and tools: A qualitative approach

Chanchal K. Roy, James R. Cordy, Rainer Koschke · Science of Computer Programming · 2009 · 1K citations

Computing, Computer Engineering, Computer Science +13

Social coding in GitHub

Laura Dabbish, Colleen Stuart, Jason Tsay et al. · 2012 · 982 citations

Management, Organization Studies, Project Management +13