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C3S2E
2008
ACM
14 years 1 days ago
Towards a mutation-based automatic framework for evaluating code clone detection tools
In the last decade, a great many code clone detection tools have been proposed. Such a large number of tools calls for a quantitative comparison, and there have been several attem...
Chanchal Kumar Roy, James R. Cordy
ACMIDC
2010
14 years 2 months ago
Investigating the impact of design processes on children
While there is a wealth of information about children’s technology and the design processes used to create it, there is a dearth of information regarding how the children who pa...
Mona Leigh Guha, Allison Druin, Jerry Alan Fails
CSEE
2006
Springer
14 years 12 hour ago
Viope as a Tool for Teaching Introductory Programming: An Empirical Investigation
In this paper we describe the use of a tool from Viope for teaching introductory programming. We have noticed in our previous courses that the students often have trouble connecti...
Jeffrey C. Carver, Lisa Henderson
UIST
2005
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Preference elicitation for interface optimization
Decision-theoretic optimization is becoming a popular tool in the user interface community, but creating accurate cost (or utility) functions has become a bottleneck — in most c...
Krzysztof Gajos, Daniel S. Weld
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Answering common questions about code
Difficulties understanding update paths while understanding code cause developers to waste time and insert bugs. A detailed investigation of these difficulties suggests that a wid...
Thomas D. LaToza