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SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Why do developers neglect exception handling?
In this paper, we explore the problems associated with exception handling from a new dimension: the human. We designed a study that evaluates (1) different perspectives of softwar...
Carsten Görg, Hina Shah, Mary Jean Harrold
SCAM
2006
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Stop-List Slicing
Traditional program slicing requires two parameters: a program location and a variable, or perhaps a set of variables, of interest. Stop-list slicing adds a third parameter to the...
Keith Gallagher, David Binkley, Mark Harman
HICSS
2006
IEEE
90views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
15 years 11 months ago
The Role of Perceived Control, Attention-Shaping, and Expertise in IT Project Risk Assessment
This study investigates how individuals assess risks in IT development projects under different conditions. We focus on three conditions: the perceived control over the IT project...
Stephen Du, Mark Keil, Lars Mathiassen, Yide Shen,...
ICSM
2007
IEEE
15 years 12 months ago
Mining the Lexicon Used by Programmers during Sofware Evolution
Identifiers represent an important source of information for programmers understanding and maintaining a system. Self-documenting identifiers reduce the time and effort necessa...
Giuliano Antoniol, Yann-Gaël Guéh&eacu...
AOSD
2008
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Test-based pointcuts for robust and fine-grained join point specification
We propose test-based pointcuts, a novel pointcut mechanism for AspectJ-like aspect-oriented programming languages. The idea behind the test-based pointcuts is to specify join poi...
Kouhei Sakurai, Hidehiko Masuhara