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ICSE
1998
IEEE-ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Measuring Cognitive Activities in Software Engineering
This paper presents an approach to the study of cognitive activities in collaborative software development. This approach has been developed by a multidisciplinary team made up of...
Pierre N. Robillard, Patrick d'Astous, Franç...
IWPC
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Observing and Measuring Cognitive Support: Steps Toward Systematic Tool Evaluation and Engineering
A key desideratum for many software comprehension tools is to reduce the mental burdens of software engineers. That is, the tools should support cognition. This key benefit is di...
Andrew Walenstein
ISESE
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Dialog-based protocol: an empirical research method for cognitive activities in software engineering
This paper proposes dialog-based protocol for the study of the cognitive activities during software development and evolution. The dialog-based protocol, derived from the idea of ...
Shaochun Xu, Václav Rajlich
AVI
2000
13 years 6 months ago
Instructions and Descriptions: some cognitive aspects of programming and similar activities
The Cognitive Dimensions framework outlined here is generalised broad-brush approach to usability evaluation for all types of information artifact, from programming languages thro...
Thomas Green
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Creating a cognitive metric of programming task difficulty
Conducting controlled experiments about programming activities often requires the use of multiple tasks of similar difficulty. In previously reported work about a controlled exper...
Brian de Alwis, Gail C. Murphy, Shawn Minto