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IWPC
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Reading the documentation of invoked API functions in program comprehension
Comprehending an unfamiliar code fragment requires an awareness of explicit usage directives that may be present in the documentation of some invoked functions. Since it is not pr...
Uri Dekel, James D. Herbsleb
ICSM
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 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...
IUI
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Head gesture recognition in intelligent interfaces: the role of context in improving recognition
Acknowledging an interruption with a nod of the head is a natural and intuitive communication gesture which can be performed without significantly disturbing a primary interface ...
Louis-Philippe Morency, Trevor Darrell
ICSM
1997
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Predicting Maintenance Effort with Function Points
Function Point Analysis (FPA) is a well-known method to measure the functionality of a system, from the user’s point of view. Both Albrecht’s original model and a local varian...
Frank Niessink, Hans van Vliet
AVI
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Evaluation of pointing performance on screen edges
Pointing on screen edges is a frequent task in our everyday use of computers. Screen edges can help stop cursor movements, requiring less precise movements from the user. Thus, po...
Caroline Appert, Olivier Chapuis, Michel Beaudouin...