Macvean, Andrew

Using an LLM to Help With Code Understanding

Nam, D., Macvean, A., Hellendoorn, V., Vasilescu, B., & Myers, B. (2024) · Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM 46th International Conference on Software Engineering

Software Engineering ResearchSoftware Engineering Techniques and Practices

Cited by 487

API Designers in the Field: Design Practices and Challenges for Creating Usable APIs

Murphy, L., Kery, M. B., Alliyu, O., Macvean, A., & Myers, B. A. (2018) · 2018 IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing (VL/HCC)

Usability and User Interface DesignSoftware Engineering Research

Cited by 38

Understanding How Programmers Can Use Annotations on Documentation

Horvath, A., Liu, M. X., Hendriksen, R., Shannon, C., Paterson, E., Jawad, K., Macvean, A., & Myers, B. A. (2022) · CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Software Engineering ResearchSoftware Engineering Techniques and Practices

Cited by 26

How much does AI impact development speed? An enterprise-based randomized controlled trial

Paradis, E., Grey, K., Madison, Q., Nam, D., Macvean, A., Meimand, V., Zhang, N., Ferrari-Church, B., & Chandra, S. (2024) · arXiv

Software Engineering ResearchSoftware Engineering Techniques and Practices

Cited by 20

How Much Does AI Impact Development Speed? an Enterprise-Based Randomized Controlled Trial

Paradis, E., Grey, K., Madison, Q., Nam, D., Macvean, A., Meimand, V., Zhang, N., Ferrari-Church, B., & Chandra, S. (2025) · 2025 IEEE/ACM 47th International Conference on Software Engineering: Software Engineering in Practice (ICSE-SEIP)

Software Engineering ResearchSoftware Engineering Techniques and Practices

Cited by 20

MARBLE: Mining for Boilerplate Code to Identify API Usability Problems

Nam, D., Horvath, A., Macvean, A., Myers, B., & Vasilescu, B. (2019) · 2019 34th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE)

Software Engineering ResearchSoftware Engineering Techniques and Practices

Cited by 19