3 papers
cs.SE2026
Identifying Effective Program Comprehension Strategies through Gaze Transitions over Syntactic Elements
Kyogo Horikawa, Hidetake Uwano, Haruhiko Yoshioka
Program comprehension is a central research topic in software engineering, focusing on how developers understand a program's structure, behavior, and intent. Eye-tracking studies h…
cs.SE2026
Do AI Agents Really Improve Code Readability?
Kyogo Horikawa, Kosei Horikawa, Yutaro Kashiwa +2
Code readability is fundamental to software quality and maintainability. Poor readability extends development time, increases bug-inducing risks, and contributes to technical debt.…
cs.SE2025
eye2vec: Learning Distributed Representations of Eye Movement for Program Comprehension Analysis
Haruhiko Yoshioka, Kazumasa Shimari, Hidetake Uwano +1
This paper presents eye2vec, an infrastructure for analyzing software developers' eye movements while reading source code. In common eye-tracking studies in program comprehension,…