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SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Why do developers neglect exception handling?
In this paper, we explore the problems associated with exception handling from a new dimension: the human. We designed a study that evaluates (1) different perspectives of softwar...
Carsten Görg, Hina Shah, Mary Jean Harrold
SCAM
2006
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Stop-List Slicing
Traditional program slicing requires two parameters: a program location and a variable, or perhaps a set of variables, of interest. Stop-list slicing adds a third parameter to the...
Keith Gallagher, David Binkley, Mark Harman
HICSS
2006
IEEE
90views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
15 years 8 months ago
The Role of Perceived Control, Attention-Shaping, and Expertise in IT Project Risk Assessment
This study investigates how individuals assess risks in IT development projects under different conditions. We focus on three conditions: the perceived control over the IT project...
Stephen Du, Mark Keil, Lars Mathiassen, Yide Shen,...
108
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ICSM
2007
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Mining the Lexicon Used by Programmers during Sofware Evolution
Identifiers represent an important source of information for programmers understanding and maintaining a system. Self-documenting identifiers reduce the time and effort necessa...
Giuliano Antoniol, Yann-Gaël Guéh&eacu...
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AOSD
2008
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Test-based pointcuts for robust and fine-grained join point specification
We propose test-based pointcuts, a novel pointcut mechanism for AspectJ-like aspect-oriented programming languages. The idea behind the test-based pointcuts is to specify join poi...
Kouhei Sakurai, Hidehiko Masuhara