Inside Modern Code Review Research: Themes, Gaps, and Priorities
18 Dec 2025
A 15-year review of modern code review research reveals a gap between academic focus and what practitioners say actually improves code quality.
What Code Review Research Gets Wrong About Real Development Teams
18 Dec 2025
A research synthesis outlining future directions in modern code review, from reviewer selection to human factors and gaps between research and practice.
Researchers and Developers Aren’t Fully Aligned on Modern Code Review Goals
18 Dec 2025
An analysis of how closely modern code review research aligns with practitioners’ real-world needs, perceptions, and priorities.
Inside a Practitioner Survey on Modern Code Review Priorities
17 Dec 2025
Survey results show software practitioners prioritize code quality and outcomes over human and organizational factors in modern code review research.
Study Finds Most Code Review Research Lacks Real-World Validation
17 Dec 2025
A review of 244 studies reveals key trends in modern code review research—and a major gap between academic rigor and real-world relevance.
A Decade of Modern Code Review Research Shows Gaps in Industry Priorities
17 Dec 2025
A mixed-methods study mapping modern code review research and comparing academic focus with practitioner priorities across a decade of studies.
What We Know (and Don’t) About Modern Code Reviews
17 Dec 2025
A deep review of modern code review research, its evolution, key themes, and the growing gap between academic findings and practitioner needs.
Study Reviews 244 Papers to Assess the State of Modern Code Reviews
16 Dec 2025
A comprehensive review of modern code review research, comparing a decade of academic focus with what software practitioners find most relevant.
ML Tool Spots 80% of Vulnerability-Inducing Commits Ahead of Time
20 Nov 2025
ML-driven vulnerability prediction can flag risky code before submission and strengthen open-source supply chains through shared developer credibility data.