Empirical study using expert Delphi consensus and student tasks finds input-output question proxies and response-time measures more reliable for code comprehension than syntax-based ones.
Flint, Robert Dyer, and Bonita Sharif
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On the Reliability of Code Comprehension Proxies
Empirical study using expert Delphi consensus and student tasks finds input-output question proxies and response-time measures more reliable for code comprehension than syntax-based ones.