Empirical studies on software evolution: should we (try to) claim causation?

Massimiliano Di Penta. Empirical studies on software evolution: should we (try to) claim causation?. In Andrea Capiluppi, Anthony Cleve, Naouel Moha, editors, Proceedings of the Joint ERCIM Workshop on Software Evolution (EVOL) and International Workshop on Principles of Software Evolution (IWPSE), Antwerp, Belgium, September 20-21, 2010. pages 2, ACM, 2010. [doi]

@inproceedings{Penta10,
  title = {Empirical studies on software evolution: should we (try to) claim causation?},
  author = {Massimiliano Di Penta},
  year = {2010},
  doi = {10.1145/1862372.1862375},
  url = {http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1862372.1862375},
  tags = {empirical, software evolution},
  researchr = {https://researchr.org/publication/Penta10},
  cites = {0},
  citedby = {0},
  pages = {2},
  booktitle = {Proceedings of the Joint ERCIM Workshop on Software Evolution (EVOL) and International Workshop on Principles of Software Evolution (IWPSE), Antwerp, Belgium, September 20-21, 2010},
  editor = {Andrea Capiluppi and Anthony Cleve and Naouel Moha},
  publisher = {ACM},
}