This is a list of awesome research around code reviews. The research is divided into several topics, whereby research papers often cover several topics and multiple associations could be possible. Is awesome research missing? Ask for inclusion by opening a pull request. Thanks!
- Expectations, outcomes, and challenges of modern code review: Alberto Bacchelli, Christian Bird, ICSE 2013: 712-721
- Code Reviewing in the Trenches: Challenges and Best Practices: Laura MacLeod, Michaela Greiler, Margaret-Anne D. Storey, Christian Bird, Jacek Czerwonka, IEEE Softw. 35(4): 34-42 (2018)
- Characteristics of Useful Code Reviews: An Empirical Study at Microsoft: Amiangshu Bosu, Michaela Greiler, Christian Bird, MSR 2015: 146-156
- Modern code reviews in open-source projects: which problems do they fix?: Moritz Beller, Alberto Bacchelli, Andy Zaidman, Elmar Jürgens, MSR 2014: 202-211
- Interpersonal Conflicts During Code Review: Pavlína Wurzel Gonçalves, Gül Çalikli, Alberto Bacchelli, CoRR abs/2201.05425 (2022)