Comments on "Data Mining Static Code Attributes to Learn Defect Predictors.".

In this correspondence, we point out a discrepancy in a recent paper, "Data Mining Static Code Attributes to Learn Defect Predictors," that was published in this journal Because of the small percentage of detective modules, using Probability of Detection (pd) and Probability of False Alarm (pf) as accuracy measures may lead to irnpractical prediction models. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]