Investigating factors that affect the human perception on god class detection: an analysis based on a family of four controlled experiments

Abstract Context Evaluation of design problems in object oriented systems, which we call code smells, is mostly a human-based task. Several studies have investigated the impact of code smells in practice. Studies focusing on human identification of code smells have shown low agreement among develope...

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Main Authors: José Amancio M. Santos, João B. Rocha-Junior, Manoel Gomes de Mendonça
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Computação and Comissão Especial de Engenharia de Software 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of Software Engineering Research and Development
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40411-017-0042-0