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Evaluating Language Models on Cross-Language Code Functional Equivalence
Hui Sun, Anderson Uchôa, Rohit Gheyi +1
Background: Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated strong performance across a variety of code-understanding tasks, leading many to believe that they can reason about progr…
Relating Complexity, Explicitness, Effectiveness of Refactorings and Non-Functional Requirements: A Replication Study
Vinícius Soares, Lawrence Arkoh, Paulo Roberto Farah +3
Refactoring is a practice widely adopted during software maintenance and evolution. Due to its importance, there is extensive work on the effectiveness of refactoring in achieving…
Assessing the Bug-Proneness of Refactored Code: A Longitudinal Multi-Project Study
Isabella Ferreira, Lawrence Arkoh, Anderson Uchôa +3
Refactoring is a common practice in software development, aimed at improving the internal code structure in order to make it easier to understand and modify. Consequently, it is of…
Negative Effects of Gamification in Education Software: Systematic Mapping and Practitioner Perceptions
Clauvin Almeida, Marcos Kalinowski, Anderson Uchoa +1
Context: While most research shows positive effects of gamification, the focus on its adverse effects is considerably smaller and further understanding is needed. Objective: To pro…