# Software Engineering Research

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/software-engineering-research-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 1,601,771 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on empirical studies in software engineering, covering topics such as refactoring, code clone detection, software defect prediction, requirements traceability, static code attributes, machine learning, software maintenance, source code analysis, bug localization, and API usage patterns. |
| Domain | Physical Sciences |
| Field | Computer Science |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10260 |
| Works | 110,417 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [James Thomas](https://scholariq.org/researchers/james-thomas/)
- [Ilya Sutskever](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ilya-sutskever/)
- [Michael I. Jordan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/michael-i-jordan/)
- [Koray Kavukcuoglu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/koray-kavukcuoglu/)
- [Fred D. Davis](https://scholariq.org/researchers/fred-d-davis/)
- [Philip S. Yu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/philip-s-yu/)
- [Quoc V. Le](https://scholariq.org/researchers/quoc-v-le/)
- [Larry V. Hedges](https://scholariq.org/researchers/larry-v-hedges/)
- [Wil M. P. van der Aalst](https://scholariq.org/researchers/wil-m-p-van-der-aalst/)
- [Jiawei Han](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jiawei-han/)
- [Witold Pedrycz](https://scholariq.org/researchers/witold-pedrycz/)
- [Lee J. Cronbach](https://scholariq.org/researchers/lee-j-cronbach/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.