Jane Huffman Hayes

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
116 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Jane Huffman Hayes is a scholar working on Information Systems, Software and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Jane Huffman Hayes has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Information Systems, 63 papers in Software and 24 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Jane Huffman Hayes's work include Software Engineering Research (96 papers), Software Reliability and Analysis Research (51 papers) and Software Engineering Techniques and Practices (36 papers). Jane Huffman Hayes is often cited by papers focused on Software Engineering Research (96 papers), Software Reliability and Analysis Research (51 papers) and Software Engineering Techniques and Practices (36 papers). Jane Huffman Hayes collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Italy. Jane Huffman Hayes's co-authors include Alex Dekhtyar, Senthil Karthikeyan Sundaram, A. Jefferson Offutt, Jane Cleland‐Huang, Andrea Zisman, Orlena Gotel, Patrick Mäder, Timothy C. Lethbridge, Alain April and Giuliano Antoniol and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering and Computer.

In The Last Decade

Jane Huffman Hayes

112 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

Advancing candidate link generation for requirements trac... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Advancing candidate link generation for requirements tracing: the study of methods
    2006 373 citations Jane Huffman Hayes, Alex Dekhtyar et al. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jane Huffman Hayes United States 29 2.5k 1.4k 684 501 318 116 2.8k
Reid Holmes Canada 28 2.5k 1.0× 1.5k 1.1× 688 1.0× 670 1.3× 556 1.7× 87 3.1k
Houari Sahraoui Canada 32 2.5k 1.0× 1.6k 1.1× 947 1.4× 774 1.5× 193 0.6× 143 2.9k
Filippo Ricca Italy 32 2.4k 0.9× 1.7k 1.2× 764 1.1× 915 1.8× 152 0.5× 165 3.0k
José Carlos Maldonado Brazil 25 1.4k 0.6× 1.2k 0.9× 577 0.8× 418 0.8× 263 0.8× 202 2.2k
Francesca Arcelli Fontana Italy 30 2.4k 1.0× 1.5k 1.0× 706 1.0× 811 1.6× 317 1.0× 158 2.8k
Letha H. Etzkorn United States 21 1.5k 0.6× 840 0.6× 642 0.9× 370 0.7× 122 0.4× 94 1.8k
Václav Rajlich United States 28 3.2k 1.3× 1.6k 1.2× 1.4k 2.0× 921 1.8× 432 1.4× 96 3.5k
Malcolm Munro United Kingdom 25 1.6k 0.7× 852 0.6× 712 1.0× 530 1.1× 104 0.3× 136 2.1k
Romain Robbes Chile 31 2.9k 1.2× 1.5k 1.1× 989 1.4× 921 1.8× 517 1.6× 98 3.3k
Alex Dekhtyar United States 23 1.6k 0.7× 876 0.6× 697 1.0× 451 0.9× 190 0.6× 89 2.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hayes, Jane Huffman, Irit Hadar, Alessio Ferrari, et al.. (2019). Requirements Engineering (RE) for Social Good: RE Cares [Requirements]. IEEE Software. 36(1). 86–94. 4 indexed citations
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Hayes, Jane Huffman, et al.. (2019). University of Kentucky TraceLab Component Similarity Matrix Voting Merge. 17–20. 1 indexed citations
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Yu, Tingting, et al.. (2018). ConPredictor: Concurrency Defect Prediction in Real-World Applications. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. 45(6). 558–575. 39 indexed citations
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Steghöfer, Jan-Philipp, et al.. (2018). Vetting Automatically Generated Trace Links: What Information is Useful to Human Analysts?. Chalmers Research (Chalmers University of Technology). 52–63. 9 indexed citations
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Hayes, Jane Huffman, et al.. (2016). Effective use of analysts’ effort in automated tracing. Requirements Engineering. 23(1). 119–143. 4 indexed citations
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Wen, Wei, Tingting Yu, & Jane Huffman Hayes. (2016). CoLUA: Automatically Predicting Configuration Bug Reports and Extracting Configuration Options. 150–161. 15 indexed citations
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Li, Wenbin, Jane Huffman Hayes, Giulio Antoniol, Yann‐Gaël Guéhéneuc, & Bram Adams. (2016). Error leakage and wasted time: sensitivity and effort analysis of a requirements consistency checking process. Journal of Software Evolution and Process. 28(12). 1061–1080. 2 indexed citations
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Cleland‐Huang, Jane, Yonghee Shin, Adam Czauderna, et al.. (2012). Toward actionable, broadly accessible contests in software engineering. International Conference on Software Engineering. 1329–1332. 8 indexed citations
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Hayes, Jane Huffman, et al.. (2012). The Effect of Testability on Fault Proneness: A Case Study of the Apache HTTP Server. 153–158. 2 indexed citations
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Dekhtyar, Alex, et al.. (2011). Towards overcoming human analyst fallibility in the requirements tracing process.. International Conference on Software Engineering. 860–863. 6 indexed citations
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Hayes, Jane Huffman, et al.. (2011). Application of swarm techniques to requirements tracing. Requirements Engineering. 16(3). 209–226. 28 indexed citations
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Dekhtyar, Alex, et al.. (2011). On human analyst performance in assisted requirements tracing: Statistical analysis. DigitalCommons - CalPoly (California State Polytechnic University). 111–120. 34 indexed citations
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Ali, Nasir, Wei Wu, Giuliano Antoniol, et al.. (2010). A novel process and its implementation for the multi-objective miniaturization of software. PolyPublie (École Polytechnique de Montréal). 2 indexed citations
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Hayes, Jane Huffman. (2008). Authorship Attribution: A Principal Component and Linear Discriminant Analysis of the Consistent Programmer Hypothesis.. 15. 79–99. 8 indexed citations
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April, Alain, Jane Huffman Hayes, Alain Abran, & Reiner Dumke. (2005). Software Maintenance Maturity Model (SM mm ): the software maintenance process model: Research Articles. Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution Research and Practice. 17(3). 197–223. 1 indexed citations
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Sundaram, Senthil Karthikeyan, et al.. (2005). Baselines in requirements tracing. ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes. 30(4). 1–6. 27 indexed citations
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Hayes, Jane Huffman, et al.. (2004). Helping analysts trace requirements: an objective look. 249–259. 69 indexed citations
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Hayes, Jane Huffman. (2004). On the virtues of not knowing. IEEE Software. 21(3). 74–75. 1 indexed citations
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Hayes, Jane Huffman, et al.. (2004). Improving requirements tracing via information retrieval. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 138–147. 201 indexed citations
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Patel, Sandip C. & Jane Huffman Hayes. (2002). Case Study: Teaching an Electronic Course. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 1 indexed citations

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