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cs.SE2020★ 87 cited

Opportunities and Challenges in Code Search Tools

Chao Liu, Xin Xia, David Lo +3

Code search is a core software engineering task. Effective code search tools can help developers substantially improve their software development efficiency and effectiveness. In r…

cs.SE2020★ 7 cited

Predictive Models in Software Engineering: Challenges and Opportunities

Yanming Yang, Xin Xia, David Lo +3

Predictive models are one of the most important techniques that are widely applied in many areas of software engineering. There have been a large number of primary studies that app…

cs.SE2020★ 27 cited

Maintaining Smart Contracts on Ethereum: Issues, Techniques, and Future Challenges

Jiachi Chen, Xin Xia, David Lo +2

Software development is a very broad activity that captures the entire life cycle of a software, which includes designing, programming, maintenance and so on. In this study, we foc…

cs.SE2020★ 42 cited

On the Replicability and Reproducibility of Deep Learning in Software Engineering

Chao Liu, Cuiyun Gao, Xin Xia +3

Deep learning (DL) techniques have gained significant popularity among software engineering (SE) researchers in recent years. This is because they can often solve many SE challenge…

cs.SE2020★ 29 cited

How does Working from Home Affect Developer Productivity? -- A Case Study of Baidu During COVID-19 Pandemic

Lingfeng Bao, Tao Li, Xin Xia +3

Nowadays, working from home (WFH) has become a popular work arrangement due to its many potential benefits for both companies and employees (e.g., increasing job satisfaction and r…