3 papers
cs.SE2026
An Exploratory Study of Bug-Introducing Changes: Exploring Relationships in Bug-Introducing Changes Towards Causal Understanding
Lukas Schulte, Anamaria Mojica-Hanke, Mario Linares-Vásquez +1
Context: Many studies consider the relation between individual aspects of the software engineering process and bug-introduction, e.g., software testing and code review. These studi…
cs.SE2026
Causal Inference for the Effect of Code Coverage on Bug Introduction
Lukas Schulte, Gordon Fraser, Steffen Herbold
Context: Code coverage is widely used as a software quality assurance measure. However, its effect, and specifically the advisable dose, are disputed in both the research and engin…
cs.SE2025
The whos, whats, and whys of issues related to personal data and data protection in open-source projects on GitHub
Anne Henning, Lukas Schulte, Steffen Herbold +2
Data protection regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in the US affect how software…