A Better Set of Object-Oriented Design Metrics for Within-Project Defect Prediction
Van Dai Pham, Chris Lokan, Kathryn Kasmarik · 2020
Background: Using design metrics to predict fault-prone elements of a software design can help to focus attention on classes that need redesign and more extensive testing. However, some design metrics have been pointed out to be theoretically invalid, and the usefulness of some metrics is questioned.