2016 Reports

User Study: Programming Understanding from Similar Code

Sivasankar, Anush Ramsurat Ganapathi Agraharam

The aim of the user study conducted is primarily threefold: -To accurately judge, based on a number of parameters, whether showing similar code helps in code comprehension. -To investigate separately, a number of cases involving dynamic code, static code, the effect of options on accuracy of responses, and so on. -To distribute the user survey, collect data, responses and feedback from the user study and draw conclusions.