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IWPC
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Standing on the shoulders of giants - A data fusion approach to design pattern detection
Identification of design patterns can deliver important information to designers. Therefore, automated design pattern detection (DPD) is highly desirable when it comes to underst...
Günter Kniesel, Alexander Binun
IWPC
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
To camelcase or under_score
David Binkley, Marcia Davis, Dawn Lawrie, Christop...
IWPC
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 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
IWPC
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Variable granularity for improving precision of impact analysis
Impact analysis is a specialized process of program comprehension that investigates the nature and extent of a planned software change. Traditionally, impact analysis inspects dep...
Maksym Petrenko, Václav Rajlich
IWPC
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Intensions are a key to program comprehension
The classical comprehension theories study relations between extensions, intensions, and names. Originally developed in linguistics and mathematics, these theories are applicable ...
Václav Rajlich
IWPC
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
BugFix: A learning-based tool to assist developers in fixing bugs
We present a tool called BugFix that can assist developers in fixing program bugs. Our tool automatically analyzes the debugging situation at a statement and reports a prioritize...
Dennis Jeffrey, Min Feng, Neelam Gupta, Rajiv Gupt...
IWPC
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Who can help me with this change request?
An approach to recommend a ranked list of developers to assist in performing software changes given a textual change request is presented. The approach employs a two-fold strategy...
Huzefa H. Kagdi, Denys Poshyvanyk
IWPC
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Natural language parsing for fact extraction from source code
We present a novel approach to extract structural information from source code using state-of-the-art parser technologies for natural languages. The parser technology is robust in...
Jens Nilsson, Welf Löwe, Johan Hall, Joakim N...
IWPC
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Enabling more precise dependency analysis in event-based systems
Maintenance engineers need to understand component dependencies in a system to successfully modify component implementations. Interaction dependencies are especially hard to under...
Daniel Popescu, Joshua Garcia, Nenad Medvidovic
IWPC
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Resumption strategies for interrupted programming tasks
Interruptions are a daily reality for professional programmers. Unfortunately, the strategies programmers use to recover lost knowledge and resume work have not yet been well stud...
Chris Parnin, Spencer Rugaber