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most citedA Large Scale Empirical Study of the Impact of Spaghetti Code and Blob Anti-patterns on Program Comprehension

30 citations · 64 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

cs.SE2025

Further Evidence on a Controversial Topic about Human-Based Experiments: Professionals vs. Students

Simone Romano, Francesco Paolo Sferratore, Giuseppe Scanniello

Most Software Engineering (SE) human-based controlled experiments rely on students as participants, raising concerns about their external validity. Specifically, the realism of res…

cs.SE2025

MBSR at Work: Perspectives from an Instructor and Software Developers

Simone Romano, Alberto Conforti, Gloria Guidetti +3

In this paper, we present the preliminary findings from a qualitative study (i.e., semi-structured interviews) on how a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program, carried o…

cs.OH2025

PrediHealth: Telemedicine and Predictive Algorithms for the Care and Prevention of Patients with Chronic Heart Failure

Giuseppe De Filippo, Simranjit Singh, Gianpiero Sisto +8

The management of chronic heart failure presents significant challenges in modern healthcare, requiring continuous monitoring, early detection of exacerbations, and personalized tr…

cs.SE2025

Augmenting Software Bills of Materials with Software Vulnerability Description: A Preliminary Study on GitHub

Davide Fucci, Massimiliano Di Penta, Simone Romano +1

Software Bills of Material (SBOMs) are becoming a consolidated, often enforced by governmental regulations, way to describe software composition. However, based on recent studies,…

cs.SE2023★ 18 cited

JavaScript Dead Code Identification, Elimination, and Empirical Assessment

Ivano Malavolta, Kishan Nirghin, Gian Luca Scoccia +4

Web apps are built by using a combination of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. While building modern web apps, it is common practice to make use of third-party libraries and frameworks, a…

cs.SE2022

CATTO: Just-in-time Test Case Selection and Execution

Dario Amoroso d'Aragona, Fabiano Pecorelli, Simone Romano +4

Regression testing ensures a System Under Test (SUT) still works as expected after changes to it. The simplest approach for regression testing consists of re-running the entire tes…