Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution: Research and Practice

Title Publication Date Language Citations
Types of software evolution and software maintenance2001/01/01English99
A survey and taxonomy of approaches for mining software repositories in the context of software evolution2007/03/01English93
Code Bad Smells: a review of current knowledge2010/10/20English78
PHILharmonicFlows: towards a framework for object‐aware process management2011/01/19English55
The maintenance implications of the customization of ERP software2001/11/01English51
Finding software metrics threshold values using ROC curves2009/04/14English48
Towards a taxonomy of software change2005/09/01English47
How do APIs evolve? A story of refactoring2006/03/01English43
The software maintenance project effort estimation model based on function points2003/03/01English40
Emergent maintenance of ERP: new roles and relationships2001/11/01English35
Software visualization in software maintenance, reverse engineering, and re‐engineering: a research survey2003/03/01English34
Key challenges for enabling agile BPM with social software2011/02/22English34
Capturing variability in business process models: the Provop approach2009/10/19English34
Software evolution in open source projects—a large‐scale investigation2007/06/21English32
A metric‐based approach to identifying refactoring opportunities for merging code clones in a Java software system2008/09/03English31
An automated approach for abstracting execution logs to execution events2008/07/01English30
Agile methods and organizational culture: reflections about cultural levels2011/09/21English29
Software Maintenance Maturity Model (SMmm): the software maintenance process model2005/01/01English27
Characteristics of ERP software maintenance: a multiple case study2001/11/01English27
Complex software project development: agile methods adoption2011/01/23English27
Automatic identification of key classes in a software system using webmining techniques2008/07/15English27
Formalizing refactorings with graph transformations2005/01/01English25
Computing ripple effect for software maintenance2001/07/01English24
Modeling software evolution defects: a time series approach2008/12/02English23
The impact of agile principles on market‐driven software product development2010/01/01English23
Metrics for maintainability of class inheritance hierarchies2002/05/01English21
A decision framework for enterprise resource planning maintenance and upgrade: A client perspective2001/11/01English21
Indirectly predicting the maintenance effort of open‐source software2006/09/01English20
How software process automation affects software evolution: a longitudinal empirical analysis2007/01/01English20
A metrics suite for grammar‐based software2004/11/01English19