Researchers from the Software Institute at the Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) got four papers accepted at ICSME 2018, the 34th International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution, that will be held in Madrid, Spain.

ICSME is the premier international forum for researchers and practitioners from academia, industry, and government to present, discuss, and debate the most recent ideas, experiences, and challenges in software maintenance and evolution. The four papers co-authored by members of the Software Institute are:

  • Improving Code: The (Mis)perception of Quality Metrics
  • Are Bug Reports Enough for Text Retrieval-based Bug Localization?
    • C. Mills, [J. Pantiuchina], E. Parra, G. Bavota, S. Haiduc
  • A Large-scale Empirical Study on Linguistic Antipatterns Affecting APIs
    • [E. Aghajani], [C. Nagy], G. Bavota, [M. Lanza]
  • Two Datasets for Sentiment Analysis in Software Engineering [Artifact Track]
    • [B. Lin], F. Zampetti, R. Oliveto, M. Di Penta, [M. Lanza], G. Bavota

[J. Pantiuchina]: [M. Lanza]: http://www.inf.usi.ch/faculty/lanza/ [E. Aghajani]: https://emadpres.github.io/ [C. Nagy]: http://csnagy.github.io [B. Lin]: