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ICMLA
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Robust Learning for Adaptive Programs by Leveraging Program Structure
Abstract--We study how to effectively integrate reinforcement learning (RL) and programming languages via adaptation-based programming, where programs can include non-deterministic...
Jervis Pinto, Alan Fern, Tim Bauer, Martin Erwig
PLDI
1994
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
The Program Structure Tree: Computing Control Regions in Linear Time
In this paper, we describe the program structure tree (PST), a hierarchical representation of program structure based on single entry single exit (SESE) regions of the control flo...
Richard Johnson, David Pearson, Keshav Pingali
IWPC
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Facilitating Program Comprehension by Mining Association Rules from Source Code
Program comprehension is an important part of software maintenance, especially when program structure is complex and documentation is unavailable or outdated. Data mining can prod...
Christos Tjortjis, Loukas Sinos, Paul J. Layzell
KBSE
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Exploring the neighborhood with dora to expedite software maintenance
Completing software maintenance and evolution tasks for today’s large, complex software systems can be difficult, often requiring considerable time to understand the system well...
Emily Hill, Lori L. Pollock, K. Vijay-Shanker