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ICSE
2010
IEEE-ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2010
IEEE-ACM
A reachability question is a search across feasible paths through a program for target statements matching search criteria. In three separate studies, we found that reachability q...
VL
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
Previous research has identified several challenges that programmers face in answering questions about a code base. To explore ways to overcome those challenges, we have develope...
ICSE
2010
IEEE-ACM
13 years 6 months ago
2010
IEEE-ACM
The feature list of modern IDEs is steadily growing and mastering these tools becomes more and more demanding, especially for novice programmers. Despite their remarkable capabili...
SIGSOFT
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
Though many tools are available to help programmers working on change tasks, and several studies have been conducted to understand how programmers comprehend systems, little is kn...
SYNTHESE
2010
12 years 11 months ago
2010
Most scientific models are not physical objects, and this raises important questions. What sort of entity are models, what is truth in a model, and how do we learn about models? In...