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06/03/2023
On the Empirical Evidence of Microservice Logical Coupling. A Registered Report
[Context] Coupling is a widely discussed metric by software engineers wh...
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05/01/2023
Breaks and Code Quality: Investigating the Impact of Forgetting on Software Development. A Registered Report
Developers interrupting their participation in a project might slowly fo...
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02/08/2023
Source Code Recommender Systems: The Practitioners' Perspective
The automatic generation of source code is one of the long-lasting dream...
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02/08/2023
Automating Code-Related Tasks Through Transformers: The Impact of Pre-training
Transformers have gained popularity in the software engineering (SE) lit...
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02/01/2023
On the Robustness of Code Generation Techniques: An Empirical Study on GitHub Copilot
Software engineering research has always being concerned with the improv...
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12/12/2022
Automated Variable Renaming: Are We There Yet?
Identifiers, such as method and variable names, form a large portion of ...
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04/14/2022
To What Extent do Deep Learning-based Code Recommenders Generate Predictions by Cloning Code from the Training Set?
Deep Learning (DL) models have been widely used to support code completi...
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01/18/2022
Using Reinforcement Learning for Load Testing of Video Games
Different from what happens for most types of software systems, testing ...
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01/18/2022
Using Pre-Trained Models to Boost Code Review Automation
Code review is a practice widely adopted in open source and industrial p...
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01/13/2022
Using Deep Learning to Generate Complete Log Statements
Logging is a practice widely adopted in several phases of the software l...
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08/03/2021
An Empirical Study on the Usage of Transformer Models for Code Completion
Code completion aims at speeding up code writing by predicting the next ...
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07/22/2021
An Empirical Study on Code Comment Completion
Code comments play a prominent role in program comprehension activities....
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04/06/2021
Logging Practices with Mobile Analytics: An Empirical Study on Firebase
Software logs are of great value in both industrial and open-source proj...
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03/12/2021
An Empirical Study on the Usage of BERT Models for Code Completion
Code completion is one of the main features of modern Integrated Develop...
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02/05/2021
Evaluating SZZ Implementations Through a Developer-informed Oracle
The SZZ algorithm for identifying bug-inducing changes has been widely u...
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01/07/2021
Towards Automating Code Review Activities
Code reviews are popular in both industrial and open source projects. Th...
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12/20/2019