Sven Apel
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Sven Apel
@svenapel.bsky.social
Professor of Computer Science
https://www.se.cs.uni-saarland.de/apel/
Maintaining and cultivating the traditions of my Alma Mater. Congratulations Dr. Roman!
September 17, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Experiments in SE research often require a contrast condition or baseline (e.g., contrasting reading code with problem solving or reading prose). What is the influence of the choice of baseline on the actual results? See our TOSEM paper for answers:
www.se.cs.uni-saarland.de/publications...
June 24, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Debugging performance bugs is a maze of complexity!

We used VR to uncover how developers reason about performance bugs, revealing structured debugging episodes...

To be presented at FSE'25, a preprint is available:
www.se.cs.uni-saarland.de/publications...
February 21, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Software model evolution with LLMs: Does it work on real-world data from industry? To appear at @icseconf.bsky.social. A preprint is available: www.se.cs.uni-saarland.de/publications...
December 12, 2024 at 6:15 PM