Michael Pradel

Context2Name: A Deep Learning-Based Approach to Infer Natural Variable Names from Usage Contexts

2018 · arXiv (Cornell University)

Most of the JavaScript code deployed in the wild has been minified, a process in which identifier names are replaced with short, arbitrary and meaningless names. Minified code occupies less space, but also makes the …

DiffSearch: A Scalable and Precise Search Engine for Code Changes

2022 · arXiv (Cornell University)

The source code of successful projects is evolving all the time, resulting in hundreds of thousands of code changes stored in source code repositories. This wealth of data can be useful, e.g., to find changes …