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SOFTVIS
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Towards anomaly comprehension: using structural compression to navigate profiling call-trees
Developers must often diagnose anomalies in programs they only have a partial knowledge of. As a result, they must simultaneously reverse engineer parts of the system they are unf...
Shen Lin 0003, François Taïani, Thomas...
IWPC
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Designing your Next Empirical Study on Program Comprehension
The field of program comprehension is characterized by both the continuing development of new tools and techniques and the adaptation of existing techniques to address program co...
Massimiliano Di Penta, R. E. Kurt Stirewalt, Eilee...
IWPC
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
An Architecture to Support Model Driven Software Visualization
Program comprehension tools are a valuable resource for navigating and understanding large software systems. Package explorers, fan-in / fan-out views, dependency graphs and cover...
R. Ian Bull, Margaret-Anne D. Storey, Jean-Marie F...
WCRE
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A Structured Demonstration of Five Program Comprehension Tools: Lessons Learnt
The purpose of this panel is to report on a structured demonstration for comparing program comprehension tools. Five program comprehension tool designers applied their tools to a ...
Susan Elliott Sim, Margaret-Anne D. Storey, Andrea...
IWPC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Theory-based Analysis of Cognitive Support in Software Comprehension Tools
Past research on software comprehension tools has produced a wealth of lessons in building good tools. However our explanations of these tools tends to be weakly grounded in exist...
Andrew Walenstein