TTBA: Thesaurus and Time based Bug-assignment (also called VTBA; Vocabulary and Time based Bug-assignment) (outline and directions)

TTBA, plus the original tf-idf experiment.

All the TTBA experiment requirements (data set, code, etc.) are available here. The data set for 13 popular Github projects including:

• 7,438 developers
• 64,474 bug reports
• 93,016 bug-assignments

Our bug assignment Java code, two versions of the the data set (one for the TTBA, and another for the original tf-idf experiment. These are also used as inputs of our code), output and documentations can be accessed from:

• https://github.com/TaskAssignment/VTBA (This is a private repository and you need access to see the repository, otherwise you will get a "404" error)

If you need asccess to the repository, please contact alisajedi@ualberta.ca stating your name and affiliation.

We made huge effort to gather and clean this data set and politely ask the users of this data set the followings:

• Do not change or redistribute this data set without our consent.
• Do not use it for commercial purposes and applications.
• Please acknowledge / cite our work as the origin of the data set (please ask alisajedi@ualberta.ca for citation details).