My repository runneth over: An empirical study on diversifying data sources to improve feature search

IEEE International Conference on Program Comprehension

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 206-215

  Ratanotayanon, Sukanya ^a   Choi, Hye Jung ^a   Sim, Susan Elliott ^a  

^a 5226 Donald Bren Hall   (United States)

Author keywords

Change sets; Code search; Component; Feature location; Program comprehension

Indexed keywords

CHANGE SETS; CODE SEARCH; COMPONENT; FEATURE LOCATION; PROGRAM COMPREHENSION;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; FILE EDITORS;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 77956157773     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPC.2010.33     Document Type: Conference Paper

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