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cs.SE2021
An Exploratory Study on the Repeatedly Shared External Links on Stack Overflow
Jiakun Liu, Haoxiang Zhang, Xin Xia +4
On Stack Overflow, users reuse 11,926,354 external links to share the resources hosted outside the Stack Overflow website. The external links connect to the existing programming-re…
cs.SE2021★ 1 cited
A Differential Testing Approach for Evaluating Abstract Syntax Tree Mapping Algorithms
Yuanrui Fan, Xin Xia, David Lo +3
Abstract syntax tree (AST) mapping algorithms are widely used to analyze changes in source code. Despite the foundational role of AST mapping algorithms, little effort has been mad…
cs.SE2021★ 26 cited
An Exploratory Study on the Introduction and Removal of Different Types of Technical Debt
Jiakun Liu, Qiao Huang, Xin Xia +3
To complete tasks faster, developers often have to sacrifice the quality of the software. Such compromised practice results in the increasing burden to developers in future develop…