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ISESE
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
An empirical evaluation of a testing and debugging methodology for Excel
Spreadsheets are one of the most commonly used types of programs in the world, and it is important that they be sufficiently dependable. To help end users who create spreadsheets ...
Jeffrey Carver, Marc Fisher II, Gregg Rothermel
PRESENCE
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
A Longitudinal Study of Task Performance, Head Movements, Subjective Report, Simulator Sickness, and Transformed Social Interact
Empirical research on human behavior in collaborative virtual environments (CVEs) is in its infancy. Historically, one of the more valuable tools social scientists have used to ev...
Jeremy N. Bailenson, Nick Yee
TSE
2008
103views more  TSE 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
A Realistic Empirical Evaluation of the Costs and Benefits of UML in Software Maintenance
The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is the de facto standard for object-oriented software analysis and design modeling. However, few empirical studies exist which investigate the c...
Wojciech J. Dzidek, Erik Arisholm, Lionel C. Brian...
KBSE
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Empirical evaluation of the tarantula automatic fault-localization technique
The high cost of locating faults in programs has motivated the development of techniques that assist in fault localization by automating part of the process of searching for fault...
James A. Jones, Mary Jean Harrold
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
111views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Using daily student presentations to address attitudes and communication skills in CS1
Many CS1 courses lack a breadth in coverage of computing related topics and do not actively engage in nonprogramming computer science topics. In addition, many introductory (and...
Chris Bennett, Timothy Urness