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An Enabling Language and Infrastructure for Ultra-Large-Scale MSR Studies
Robert Dyer*; Hoan Nguyen†; Hridesh Rajan‡; Tien Nguyen† * Department of Computer Science, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH, USA† Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA‡ Department of Computer Science, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA
Abstract
Mining software repositories (MSR) on a large scale is important for more generalizable research results. Large collections of software artifacts are openly available (e.g., SourceForge has more than 350,000 projects, GitHub has more than 10 million projects, and Google Code has more than 250,000 projects), but capitalizing on this data is ...
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