A survey of automatic source code summarization

C Zhang, J Wang, Q Zhou, T Xu, K Tang, H Gui, F Liu - Symmetry, 2022 - mdpi.com
Source code summarization refers to the natural language description of the source code's
function. It can help developers easily understand the semantics of the source code. We can …

[HTML][HTML] A decade of code comment quality assessment: A systematic literature review

P Rani, A Blasi, N Stulova, S Panichella, A Gorla… - Journal of Systems and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Code comments are important artifacts in software systems and play a paramount role in
many software engineering (SE) tasks related to maintenance and program comprehension …

An exploratory study on self-admitted technical debt

A Potdar, E Shihab - 2014 IEEE International Conference on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Throughout a software development life cycle, developers knowingly commit code that is
either incomplete, requires rework, produces errors, or is a temporary workaround. Such …