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Exploring Large Language Models for Analyzing and Improving Method Names in Scientific Code
Research scientists increasingly rely on implementing software to support their research. While previous research has examined the …
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Identifier Name Similarities: An Exploratory Study
Identifier names, which comprise a significant portion of the codebase, are the cornerstone of effective program comprehension. …
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Exploring Code Comprehension in Scientific Programming: Preliminary Insights from Research Scientists
Scientific software-defined as computer programs, scripts, or code used in scientific research, data analysis, modeling, or …
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Method Names in Jupyter Notebooks: An Exploratory Study
Method names play an important role in communicating the purpose and behavior of their functionality. Research has shown that …
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SCALAR: A Part-of-speech Tagger for Identifiers
The paper presents the Source Code Analysis and Lexical Annotation Runtime (SCALAR), a tool specialized for mapping (annotating) source …
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Exploring Accessibility Trends and Challenges in Mobile App Development: A Study of Stack Overflow Questions
The proliferation of mobile applications (apps) has made it crucial to ensure their accessibility for users with disabilities. However, …
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Mobile App Security Trends and Topics: An Examination of Questions From Stack Overflow
The widespread use of smartphones and tablets has made society heavily reliant on mobile applications (apps) for accessing various …
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The Impact of Generative AI-Powered Code Generation Tools on Software Engineer Hiring: Recruiters' Experiences, Perceptions, and Strategies
The rapid advancements in Generative AI (GenAI) tools, such as ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot, are transforming software engineering by …
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A Developer-Centric Study Exploring Mobile Application Security Practices and Challenges
Mobile applications (apps) have become an essential part of everyday life, offering convenient access to services such as banking, …
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On the Rationale and Use of Assertion Messages in Test Code: Insights from Software Practitioners
Unit testing is an important practice that helps ensure the quality of a software system by validating its behavior through a series of …
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