Research Article

An Approach to Semantic and Structural Features Learning for Software Defect Prediction

Table 3

F-measure values of defect prediction built with four types of features.

ProjectsSDP-baseSDP-S1 (△%)SDP-S2 (△%)SDP-S2S (△%)

Camel0.25310.5044 (99.3%)0.3081 (21.7%)0.5049 (99.5%)
Lucene0.59120.6397 (8.2%)0.6873 (16.3%)0.7564 (27.9%)
Poi0.75250.7250 (−3.7%)0.7892 (4.9%)0.7340 (−2.5%)
Synapse0.42440.4444 (4.7%)0.5204 (22.6%)0.4390 (3.4%)
Xalan0.61650.6780 (10.0%)0.6229 (1.0%)0.6623 (7.4%)
Xerces0.18560.2406 (29.6%)0.2432 (31.0%)0.2650 (42.8%)

△% represents the growth rate of performance relative to SDP-base.