Quantifying Program Comprehension with Interaction Data By Roberto Minelli, Andrea Mocci, Michele Lanza and Takashi Kobayashi Summary The paper aims to answer an often-underestimated question: whether or not program comprehension occupies a large part of the software development process. The approach is to quantify comprehension time by analyzing data obtained from sessions – during which […]
Critique: Models for Comprehension of a Software Program
1. Program Comprehension during Software Maintenance and Evolution Armeliese von Mayrhauser, A. Marie Vans Colorado State University The paper aims to provide in-depth analysis of most notable program cognition models as well detailed comparison among them. The authors also introduce Integrated Metamodel to eventually improve the process of software maintenance and evolution. It identifies 5 […]
Aho-Corasick Algorithm for Searching Substrings Within a String
Problem Description: “Design a program to gather statistics of all strings P of length k in a string S of length n.” The problem requires to design a program that will deliver useful statistics – count numbers and positions for a set of substrings in P having length k, stored in a string S of […]
Perfect Forward Secrecy – An Introduction by Scott Helme
Perfect Forward Secrecy is a feature of specific key agreement protocols that gives assurances your session keys will not be compromised even if the private key of the server is compromised. By generating a unique session key for every session a user initiates, even the compromise of a single session key will not affect any […]