Scientific Developers v/s Static Analysis Tools: Vision and Position Paper

• Published in: ICSE Workshop on Cooperative and Human Aspects on Software Engineering (Online) pp. 89 - 90
• Main Authors: Krishnamurthy, Rohan, Heinze, Thomas S., Haupt, Carina, Schreiber, Andreas, Meinel, Michael
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.05.2019
• Subjects: Conferences; Interviews; Software; Software engineering; Static analysis; survey; Task analysis; technology acceptance

Usability and the use of automated static analysis tools in the software development process have been an evolving subject of research in the last decades. Several studies shed light on issues like high false positive rates and low comprehensibility, which hinder tool adoption for even software engi...