Does Code Decay? Assessing the Evidence from Change Management Data

Stephen G. Eick, Todd L. Graves, Alan F. Karr, J. S. Marron, Audris Mockus. Does Code Decay? Assessing the Evidence from Change Management Data. IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 27(1):1-12, 2001. [doi]

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  title = {Does Code Decay? Assessing the Evidence from Change Management Data},
  author = {Stephen G. Eick and Todd L. Graves and Alan F. Karr and J. S. Marron and Audris Mockus},
  year = {2001},
  url = {http://www.computer.org:80/tse/ts2001/e0001abs.htm},
  tags = {data-flow},
  researchr = {https://researchr.org/publication/EickGKMM01},
  cites = {0},
  citedby = {0},
  journal = {IEEE Trans. Software Eng.},
  volume = {27},
  number = {1},
  pages = {1-12},
}