{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2149321161","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s10664-008-9077-5","title":"Toward an understanding of bug fix patterns","display_name":"Toward an understanding of bug fix patterns","publication_year":2008,"publication_date":"2008-08-12","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2149321161","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s10664-008-9077-5","mag":"2149321161"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1007/s10664-008-9077-5","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s10664-008-9077-5","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S109852484","display_name":"Empirical Software Engineering","issn_l":"1382-3256","issn":["1382-3256","1573-7616"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319900","host_organization_name":"Springer Science+Business Media","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319900","https://openalex.org/P4310319965"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Springer Science+Business Media","Springer Nature"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Empirical Software Engineering","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5033751468","display_name":"Kai Pan","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4407-3570"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I185103710","display_name":"University of California, Santa Cruz","ror":"https://ror.org/03s65by71","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I185103710"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Kai Pan","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, USA"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I185103710"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5100695700","display_name":"Sunghun Kim","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3813-4229"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I200769079","display_name":"Hong Kong University of Science and Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/00q4vv597","country_code":"HK","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I200769079"]}],"countries":["HK"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Sunghun Kim","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I200769079"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5089970457","display_name":"E. James Whitehead","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I185103710","display_name":"University of California, Santa Cruz","ror":"https://ror.org/03s65by71","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I185103710"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"E. James Whitehead","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, USA"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I185103710"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":2,"institutions_distinct_count":2,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5100695700"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I200769079"],"apc_list":{"value":2290,"currency":"EUR","value_usd":2890},"apc_paid":null,"fwci":19.925,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":247,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.98975201,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":99,"max":100},"biblio":{"volume":"14","issue":"3","first_page":"286","last_page":"315"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10260","display_name":"Software Engineering Research","score":1.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10260","display_name":"Software Engineering Research","score":1.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12423","display_name":"Software Reliability and Analysis Research","score":0.9988999962806702,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1712","display_name":"Software"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10743","display_name":"Software Testing and Debugging Techniques","score":0.9987000226974487,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1712","display_name":"Software"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/eclipse","display_name":"Eclipse","score":0.7804468870162964},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/java","display_name":"Java","score":0.7092990279197693},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/consistency","display_name":"Consistency (knowledge bases)","score":0.6339672207832336},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/context","display_name":"Context (archaeology)","score":0.549894392490387},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.5494680404663086},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-bug","display_name":"Software bug","score":0.4813869297504425},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/programming-language","display_name":"Programming language","score":0.4802437126636505},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/syntax","display_name":"Syntax","score":0.44838830828666687},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-regression","display_name":"Software regression","score":0.43033790588378906},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/code","display_name":"Code (set theory)","score":0.42950159311294556},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/abstract-syntax-tree","display_name":"Abstract syntax tree","score":0.4257374405860901},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software","display_name":"Software","score":0.30855149030685425},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-development","display_name":"Software development","score":0.3080204725265503},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/artificial-intelligence","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","score":0.1909702718257904},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-quality","display_name":"Software quality","score":0.15645471215248108},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/biology","display_name":"Biology","score":0.14306500554084778},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/set","display_name":"Set (abstract data type)","score":0.1273496150970459}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778505590","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141022","display_name":"Eclipse","level":2,"score":0.7804468870162964},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C548217200","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q251","display_name":"Java","level":2,"score":0.7092990279197693},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776436953","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5163215","display_name":"Consistency (knowledge bases)","level":2,"score":0.6339672207832336},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779343474","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3109175","display_name":"Context (archaeology)","level":2,"score":0.549894392490387},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.5494680404663086},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C1009929","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q179550","display_name":"Software bug","level":3,"score":0.4813869297504425},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199360897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9143","display_name":"Programming language","level":1,"score":0.4802437126636505},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C60048249","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q37437","display_name":"Syntax","level":2,"score":0.44838830828666687},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C191727507","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24346","display_name":"Software regression","level":5,"score":0.43033790588378906},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776760102","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5139990","display_name":"Code (set theory)","level":3,"score":0.42950159311294556},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C58646249","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q127380","display_name":"Abstract syntax tree","level":3,"score":0.4257374405860901},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777904410","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7397","display_name":"Software","level":2,"score":0.30855149030685425},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C529173508","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q638608","display_name":"Software development","level":3,"score":0.3080204725265503},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.1909702718257904},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C117447612","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1412670","display_name":"Software quality","level":4,"score":0.15645471215248108},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C86803240","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q420","display_name":"Biology","level":0,"score":0.14306500554084778},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C177264268","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1514741","display_name":"Set (abstract data type)","level":2,"score":0.1273496150970459},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C1276947","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q333","display_name":"Astronomy","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C151730666","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7205","display_name":"Paleontology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121332964","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413","display_name":"Physics","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1007/s10664-008-9077-5","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s10664-008-9077-5","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S109852484","display_name":"Empirical Software Engineering","issn_l":"1382-3256","issn":["1382-3256","1573-7616"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319900","host_organization_name":"Springer Science+Business Media","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319900","https://openalex.org/P4310319965"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Springer Science+Business Media","Springer Nature"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Empirical Software Engineering","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.159.7180","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.159.7180","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/~ejw/papers/bug-fix-patterns-emse-2008.pdf","raw_type":"text"},{"id":"pmh:oai:repository.hkust.edu.hk:1783.1-17792","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://repository.hkust.edu.hk/ir/Record/1783.1-17792","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401796","display_name":"Rare & Special e-Zone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I200769079","host_organization_name":"Hong Kong University of Science and Technology","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I200769079"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"Article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":31,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W5207355","https://openalex.org/W164488634","https://openalex.org/W631269286","https://openalex.org/W1497049488","https://openalex.org/W1985622211","https://openalex.org/W1986453394","https://openalex.org/W1992534129","https://openalex.org/W1993836075","https://openalex.org/W2053081075","https://openalex.org/W2066459581","https://openalex.org/W2072254951","https://openalex.org/W2087527532","https://openalex.org/W2098629748","https://openalex.org/W2108875907","https://openalex.org/W2110385988","https://openalex.org/W2124666592","https://openalex.org/W2126166995","https://openalex.org/W2126538733","https://openalex.org/W2127453658","https://openalex.org/W2147105902","https://openalex.org/W2150786161","https://openalex.org/W2156633971","https://openalex.org/W2157353183","https://openalex.org/W2157657084","https://openalex.org/W2164519300","https://openalex.org/W2171733741","https://openalex.org/W2271443688","https://openalex.org/W2611648201","https://openalex.org/W2912637334","https://openalex.org/W3145932680","https://openalex.org/W4241947741"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2077104824","https://openalex.org/W2536864162","https://openalex.org/W2390421503","https://openalex.org/W1533028283","https://openalex.org/W3009111612","https://openalex.org/W2095633838","https://openalex.org/W2044225531","https://openalex.org/W2364428493","https://openalex.org/W2597543511","https://openalex.org/W2901462014"],"abstract_inverted_index":null,"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":12},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":12},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":20},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":17},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":14},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":17},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":22},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":20},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":12},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":16},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":11},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":18},{"year":2014,"cited_by_count":13},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":16},{"year":2012,"cited_by_count":12}],"updated_date":"2026-07-15T18:14:33.161393","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}