The impact of bug localization based on crash report mining: A developers' perspective

• Main Authors: MEDEIROS, Marcos, KULESZA, Uirá, COELHO, Roberta, BONIFACIO, Rodrigo, TREUDE, Christoph, BARBOSA, Eiji Adachi
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2024
• Subjects: Software crash; Bug correlation; Bug localization; Crash reports; Stack traces; Bug prioritization; Software Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/8917; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/9920/viewcontent/babalu.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Developers often use crash reports to understand the root cause of bugs. However, locating the buggy source code snippet from such information is a challenging task, mainly when the log database contains many crash reports. To mitigate this issue, recent research has proposed and evaluated approache...