Context: Refactoring is a critical task in software maintenance, and is usually performed to
enforce better design and coding practices, while coping with design defects. The Extract …

In software development, identifying software faults is an important task. The presence of
faults not only reduces the quality of the software, but also increases the cost of development …

In this work, we propose an approach for collecting completion usage logs from the users in
an IDE and using them to train a machine learning based model for ranking completion …

In this paper, we describe the research on how perceptual load can affect programming
performance in people with symptoms of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). We …

In this study, we explore advanced strategies for enhancing software quality by detecting
and refactoring data clumps, special types of code smells. Our approach transcends the …

The daily work of a software developer typically includes source-code-related tasks, such as
testing, debugging, refactoring and optimizing. They can be facilitated by the use of software …

Software visualizations are usually realized as standalone and isolated tools that use
embedded code viewers within the visualization. In the context of program comprehension …

In this paper, we present Lupa---a platform for large-scale analysis of the programming
language usage. Lupa is a command line tool that uses the power of the IntelliJ Platform …

The Visual Debugger is an IntelliJ IDEA plugin that presents debug information as an object
diagram to enhance program understanding. Reflecting on our past development, we detail …

In recent years, several industrial solutions for the problem of multi-token code completion
have appeared, each making a great advance in the area but mostly focusing on cloud …