Barry Boehm

UMLx

2018

A UML diagram analytic tool called UMLx is proposed, which automatically extracts information from UML diagrams to facilitate decision making in risk management, planning, resource allocation, and system design, based on a set of proposed …

Critical Quality Factors for Rapid, Scalable, Agile Development

2019

Agile methods frequently have difficulties with qualities, often specifying quality requirements as stories, e.g., "As a user, I need a safe and secure system." Such projects will generally schedule some capability releases followed by safety …

GN-Transformer: Fusing Sequence and Graph Representation for Improved Code Summarization

2021 · arXiv (Cornell University)

As opposed to natural languages, source code understanding is influenced by grammatical relationships between tokens regardless of their identifier name. Graph representations of source code such as Abstract Syntax Tree (AST) can capture relationships between …