1:14 Y.Zhou et al. 司 即 兰 1 美1 勇 e 每 01 N ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology,Vol.27,No.1,Article 1.Pub.date:April 2018.1:14 Y. Zhou et al. Table 2. Continued Project characteristics Key modeling components (challenges) covered Performance evaluation context Study Year Topic #Source projects (releases) #Target projects (releases) Languages in source and target projects Privatize data Homogenize features Filter instances Balance classes Transform distributions Select features Target training data Application scenario Main performance indicators Test data avail? Against SSM? Select for comp.? Satin et al. [96] 2015 Impact of classifier 1270 1270 C/Pascal/C++/ Java/C# Yes Yes Classification AUC Not No Cao et al. [13] 2015 Transfer defect learning 8 8 C/Java Yes Yes Yes Classifcation F1 All Yes Altinger et al. [3] 2015 Adoption in automotive industry 2 2 C Yes Yes Yes Classifcation F1 Not No He et al. [30] 2015 Transfer defect learning 11 11 Java Yes Yes Yes Yes Classifcation F1 Not No Panichella et al. [82] 2014 Classifier ensemble 10 10 Java Yes Both AUC, AUCEC All Yes Mizuno et al. [66] 2014 Text-based prediction 8(28) 8(28) Java Yes Classification F1 All Yes He et al. [27] 2014 Imbalanced feature sets 11 11 Java Yes Yes Yes Classification F1 All Yes He et al. [28] 2014 Training data simplification 10(34) 10(34) Java Yes Yes Classification F1, G1 All Yes Ma et al. [60] 2014 Associative classification 9 9 C/C++/Java Yes Yes Yes Classification AUC Not No Peters et al. [84] 2013 Balancing privacy and utility 10 10 Java Yes Yes Yes Classification G1 All Yes Peters et al. [86] 2013 Training data selection 12(35) 18(21) Java Yes Classification G1 All Yes Turhan et al. [107] 2013 Mixed project data 41(73) 41(73) C/C++/Java Yes Yes Classification Balance All Yes Singh et al. [100] 2013 Utility of OO metrics 2 2 C++/Java Classification F1 Not No Moshtari et al. [72] 2013 Vulnerability predictors 5 5 C/C++/Java Classification F2, AUC Not No (Continued) ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology, Vol. 27, No. 1, Article 1. Pub. date: April 2018