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Outline• Acquiring Human Readability Judgments• Extracting a Model• Model Performance• Correlation with External Notions of SoftwareQuality• Readability and the Software Lifecycle7

Raymond Buse - Teaching Statement - ArrestedComputing

HypothesisEmploying a simple set of local features, we canderive, from a set of human judgments, an accuratemodel of readability for code.• To what extent do humans agree on codereadability?• We know readability is important, but can we createa predictive model of it?• What could such a model teach us?6

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Page 19 and 20: ConclusionsWe can automatically jud

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