Program Comprehension is the cognitive process of understanding and constructing mental representations of source code and its underlying structure, behavior, and purpose within the broader context of software maintenance, evolution, and reuse.
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The B-book: assigning programs to meanings
Choice Reviews Online · 1997 · 2.1K citations
The psychology of computer programming
Choice Reviews Online · 1999 · 971 citations
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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, United States
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University of Passau
Passau, Germany
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Università della Svizzera italiana
Lugano, Switzerland
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Yale University
New Haven, United States
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Wayne State University
Detroit, United States
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Polytechnique Montréal
Montreal, Canada
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University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
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