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HT
2003
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Do adaptation rules improve web cost estimation?
Analogy-based estimation has, over the last 15 years, and particularly over the last 7 years, emerged as a promising approach with comparable accuracy to, or better than, algorith...
Emilia Mendes, Nile Mosley, Steve Counsell
IWPC
2006
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Building Usage Contexts During Program Comprehension
Software developers often work on multiple simultaneous projects. Even when only a single project is underway, everyday distractions interrupt the development effort. Consequently...
Chris Parnin, Carsten Görg
KBSE
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Predicting Effectiveness of Automatic Testing Tools
—Automatic white-box test generation is a challenging problem. Many existing tools rely on complex code analyses and heuristics. As a result, structural features of an input prog...
Brett Daniel, Marat Boshernitsan
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Why do we need personality diversity in software engineering?
Diversity of skills is good for society, it is also good in problem solving because different people see a problem from several perspectives, so diversity should be good for softw...
Luiz Fernando Capretz, Faheem Ahmed
ICSM
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Understanding the rationale for updating a function's comment
Up-to-date comments are critical for the successful evolution of a software application. When modifying a function, developers may update the comment associated with the function ...
Haroon Malik, Istehad Chowdhury, Hsiao-Ming Tsou, ...