… for metrics analysis. The results of this study indicate that: 1) all of the static metrics considered
correlate well to each other and also to the size metric; 2) the residual complexity metric …

… program comprehension is to measure it reliably. However, program comprehension is a …
process: There are several models that describe program comprehension, such as top-down or …

… Unlike the original study, which only considered the correlation between individual
metrics and understanding, we combined metrics in statistical models, expecting that the …

… metrics to measure comprehension of conceptual models. By this we mean any empirical
finding that can be applied to a model to improve comprehension. … strictly quantifiable metric. …

… the work required for understanding its content. We show the result of applying these
metrics to thirty traces generated from three different software systems. We discuss how these …

… program comprehension. We recruited 45 student and professional participants to complete
a set of program comprehension … these metrics reflect developer comprehension of code. …

… this success and how we might measure progress. Software metrics measure specific
attributes of a software product or a softwaredevelopment process. In other words, they are …

… As a program is more than just the informative code during the process of understanding,
a … , ie, domain knowledge, greatly affects program understanding, as well as programmer’s …

… However, there is no good sense of when object-oriented program comprehension clearly
… We propose using metrics to identify cases in object-oriented program comprehension that …

… elements (and corresponding metrics) needed for facilitating her software comprehension
tasks. For … by our approach; thus, improving flexibility in the tasks of program understanding. …