To what extent could we detect field defects? An empirical study of false negatives in static bug finding tools

Software defects can cause much loss. Static bug-finding tools are believed to help detect and remove defects. These tools are designed to find programming errors; but, do they in fact help prevent actual defects that occur in the field and reported by users? If these tools had been used, would they...

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Main Authors: THUNG, Ferdian, Lucia, Lucia, LO, David, JIANG, Lingxiao, DEVANBU, Premkumar, RAHMAN, Foyzur
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2012
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/1591
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/2590/viewcontent/ase12FNStudy.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English