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ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
15 years 9 months ago
The Role of Experience and Ability in Comprehension Tasks Supported by UML Stereotypes
Proponents of design notations tailored for specific application domains or reference architectures, often available in the form of UML stereotypes, motivate them by improved unde...
Filippo Ricca, Massimiliano Di Penta, Marco Torchi...
ESEM
2007
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
An Empirical Study of the Effects of Gestalt Principles on Diagram Understandability
Comprehension errors in software design must be detected at their origin to avoid propagation into later portions of the software lifecycle and also the final system. This researc...
Krystle Lemon, Edward B. Allen, Jeffrey C. Carver,...
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JSS
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
An empirical study of process-related attributes in segmented software cost-estimation relationships
Parametric software effort estimation models consisting on a single mathematical relationship suffer from poor adjustment and predictive characteristics in cases in which the hist...
Juan Jose Cuadrado-Gallego, Miguel-Ángel Si...
ISESE
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Cloning by accident: an empirical study of source code cloning across software systems
One of the key goals of open source development is the sharing of knowledge, experience, and solutions that pertain to a software system and its problem domain. Source code clonin...
Raihan Al-Ekram, Cory Kapser, Richard C. Holt, Mic...
WCRE
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
An Empirical Study on Inconsistent Changes to Code Clones at Release Level
—Current research on code clones tries to address the question whether or not code clones are harmful for the quality of software. As most of these studies are based on the fine...
Nicolas Bettenburg, Weiyi Shang, Walid Ibrahim, Br...