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IWPC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Identifying Word Relations in Software: A Comparative Study of Semantic Similarity Tools
Modern software systems are typically large and complex, making comprehension of these systems extremely difficult. Experienced programmers comprehend code by seamlessly processi...
Giriprasad Sridhara, Emily Hill, Lori L. Pollock, ...
ESEM
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Understanding the use of inheritance with visual patterns
The goal of this work is to visualize inheritance in objectoriented programs to help its comprehension. We propose a single, compact view of all class hierarchies at once using a ...
Simon Denier, Houari A. Sahraoui
AOSD
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Using natural language program analysis to locate and understand action-oriented concerns
Most current software systems contain undocumented high-level ideas implemented across multiple files and modules. When developers perform program maintenance tasks, they often wa...
David Shepherd, Zachary P. Fry, Emily Hill, Lori L...
CHI
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Aligning development tools with the way programmers think about code changes
Software developers must modify their programs to keep up with changing requirements and designs. Often, a conceptually simple change can require numerous edits that are similar b...
Marat Boshernitsan, Susan L. Graham, Marti A. Hear...
IWPSE
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
EvoLens: Lens-View Visualizations of Evolution Data
Visualizing software evolution is essential for identifying design erosions that have occurred over the past releases. Making evolutionary aspects explicit via visual representati...
Jacek Ratzinger, Michael Fischer, Harald Gall