Yuanfang Cai

Drexel University

H-index: 39

North America-United States

About Yuanfang Cai

Yuanfang Cai, With an exceptional h-index of 39 and a recent h-index of 26 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Drexel University, specializes in the field of Software Architecture, Refactoring, Technical debt, Software Modularity, Software Evolution.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Identifying Anti-Patterns in Distributed Systems With Heterogeneous Dependencies

CIDER: concept-based interactive design recovery

On the Lack of Consensus Among Technical Debt Detection Tools

Software development data for architecture analysis: expectations, reality, and future directions

Understanding Software Systems through Interactive Pattern Detection

Comparing Four Approaches for Technical Debt Identification

Exploring the Architectural Impact of Possible Dependencies in Python Software

Yuanfang Cai Information

University	Drexel University
Position	Professor of Computer Science
Citations(all)	5693
Citations(since 2020)	2417
Cited By	4248
hIndex(all)	39
hIndex(since 2020)	26
i10Index(all)	75
i10Index(since 2020)	47
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University Profile Page	Drexel University
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Yuanfang Cai Skills & Research Interests

Software Architecture

Refactoring

Technical debt

Software Modularity

Software Evolution

Top articles of Yuanfang Cai

Title	Journal	Author(s)	Publication Date
Identifying Anti-Patterns in Distributed Systems With Heterogeneous Dependencies		Hongzhou Fang Yuanfang Cai Rick Kazman Jason Lefever	2023/3/13
CIDER: concept-based interactive design recovery		Hongzhou Fang Yuanfang Cai Rick Kazman Jason Lefever	2022/5/21
On the Lack of Consensus Among Technical Debt Detection Tools		Jason Lefever Yuanfang Cai Humberto Cervantes Rick Kazman Hongzhou Fang	2021/5/25
Software development data for architecture analysis: expectations, reality, and future directions		Yuanfang Cai Rick Kazman	2020/6/27
Understanding Software Systems through Interactive Pattern Detection		Everton Guimaraes Yuanfang Cai	2020/3/16
Comparing Four Approaches for Technical Debt Identification	Software Quality Journal	Nico Zazworka Antonio Vetro’ Clemente Izurieta Sunny Wong Yuanfang Cai ...	2014/9
Exploring the Architectural Impact of Possible Dependencies in Python Software		Wuxia Jin Yuanfang Cai Rick Kazman Gang Zhang Qinghua Zheng ...	2020/12/21