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Behind the Scenes: On the Relationship Between Developer Experience and Refactoring
Eman Abdullah AlOmar, Anthony Peruma, Mohamed Wiem Mkaouer +2
Refactoring is widely recognized as one of the efficient techniques to manage technical debt and maintain a healthy software project through enforcing best design practices or copi…
An Ensemble Approach for Annotating Source Code Identifiers with Part-of-speech Tags
Christian D. Newman, Michael J. Decker, Reem S. AlSuhaibani +7
This paper presents an ensemble part-of-speech tagging approach for source code identifiers. Ensemble tagging is a technique that uses machine-learning and the output from multiple…
IDEAL: An Open-Source Identifier Name Appraisal Tool
Anthony Peruma, Venera Arnaoudova, Christian D. Newman
Developers must comprehend the code they will maintain, meaning that the code must be legible and reasonably self-descriptive. Unfortunately, there is still a lack of research and…
Test Smell Detection Tools: A Systematic Mapping Study
Wajdi Aljedaani, Anthony Peruma, Ahmed Aljohani +6
Test smells are defined as sub-optimal design choices developers make when implementing test cases. Hence, similar to code smells, the research community has produced numerous test…
Towards a Model to Appraise and Suggest Identifier Names
Anthony Peruma
Unknowingly, identifiers in the source code of a software system play a vital role in determining the quality of the system. Ambiguous and confusing identifier names lead developer…
On the Distribution of "Simple Stupid Bugs" in Unit Test Files: An Exploratory Study
Anthony Peruma, Christian D. Newman
A key aspect of ensuring the quality of a software system is the practice of unit testing. Through unit tests, developers verify the correctness of production source code, thereby…