An Empirical Validation of Cognitive Complexity as a Measure of Source Code Understandability.
Marvin Muñoz BarónMarvin WyrichStefan WagnerPublished in: ESEM (2020)
Keyphrases
- source code
- empirical validation
- open source
- software systems
- empirically validated
- open source software
- software projects
- software maintenance
- linux kernel
- free software
- high level
- static analysis
- open source projects
- plagiarism detection
- software repositories
- source files
- software quality
- maintenance activities
- software evolution
- execution traces
- mining software repositories
- program understanding
- impact analysis
- object oriented systems
- software artifacts
- program comprehension
- symbolic execution
- legacy systems
- version control
- reverse engineer
- bug localization
- real world
- automated tools
- mailing lists
- software engineers
- visual basic
- web pages