Software visualization as a research field focuses on the visualization of the structure,
behavior, and evolution of software. It studies techniques and methods for graphically …

The user interfaces of today's development environments have a" bento box" design that
partitions information into separate areas. This design makes it difficult to stay oriented in the …

Context: Exception handling has become popular in most major programming languages,
including Ada, C++, Java, and ML. Since exception handling was introduced in …

Exception handling is an effective mechanism to avoid unexpected runtime errors. However,
novice programmers might fail to handle exceptions properly, causing serious errors like …

Several recent studies indicate that many industrial applications exhibit poor quality in the
design of exception-handling. To improve the quality of error-handling, we need to …

This paper presents a new approach for locating and repairing faults that cause runtime
exceptions in Java programs. The approach handles runtime exceptions that involve a flow …

This paper presents an empirical study whose goal was to investigate the exception
handling strategies adopted by Java libraries and their potential impact on the client …

Studies show that software developers often either misuse exception handling features or
use them inefficiently, and such a practice may lead an undergoing software project to a …

Many have argued that the current try/catch mechanism for handling exceptions in Java is
flawed. A major complaint is that programmers often write minimal and low quality handlers …

Proceedings of the 40th International Conference on Software Engineering: Global-aware
recommendations for repairing violations Page 1 Global-Aware Recommendations for Repairing …