Works in Progress
Restructuring Software with Gestures.
Emerson Murphy-Hill and Andrew P. Black.
Informing Developers about Design Problems.
Emerson Murphy-Hill and Andrew P. Black.
Papers
A Model of Refactoring Tool Use.
Emerson Murphy-Hill.
3rd Workshop on Refactoring Tools.
2009.
How We Refactor, and How We Know It.
Emerson Murphy-Hill, Chris Parnin, and Andrew P. Black.
International Conference on Software Engineering.
2009.
Seven Habits of a Highly Effective Smell Detector.
Emerson Murphy-Hill and Andrew P. Black.
International Workshop on Recommendation Systems for Software Engineering.
2008.
Gathering Refactoring Data: a Comparison of Four Methods.
Emerson Murphy-Hill, Andrew P. Black, Danny Dig, and Chris Parnin.
2nd Workshop on Refactoring Tools.
2008.
Refactoring Tools: Fitness for Purpose.
Emerson Murphy-Hill and Andrew P. Black.
IEEE Software.
September/October 2008.
Breaking the Barriers to Successful Refactoring: Observations and Tools for Extract Method.*
Emerson Murphy-Hill and Andrew P. Black.
International Conference on Software Engineering.
2008.
High Velocity Refactoring in Eclipse.
Emerson Murphy-Hill and Andrew P. Black.
Eclipse Technology Exchange at OOPSLA.
2007.
Improving Usability of Refactoring Tools.
Emerson Murphy-Hill.
Student Research Competition, Grand Finals.
2007.
Why Don't People Use Refactoring Tools?.
Emerson Murphy-Hill and Andrew P. Black.
1st Workshop on Refactoring Tools.
TU Berlin Technical Report, ISSN 1436-9915.
ECOOP.
2007.
Component-Based End-User Database Design for Ecologists.
Judy Cushing, Nalini Nadkarni, Michael Finch, Anne Fiala, Emerson Murphy-Hill, Lois Delcambre, and David Maier.
Journal of Intelligent Information Systems.
August 2007.
Removing Duplication from java.io: a Case Study Using Traits.
Emerson Murphy-Hill, Philip Quitslund, and Andrew P. Black.
Practitioner Report at OOPSLA.
2005.
Traits: Experience with a Language Feature.
Emerson Murphy-Hill and Andrew P. Black.
Practitioner Report at OOPSLA.
2004.
Supporting Java Traits in Eclipse.
Philip Quitslund, Emerson Murphy-Hill, and Andrew Black.
Eclipse Technology Exchange at OOPSLA.
2004.
Talks, Posters, and Demos
Scalable, Expressive, Context-Sensitive Code Smell Display.
Emerson Murphy-Hill.
Poster session at OOPSLA.
2008.
Activating Refactorings Faster.
Emerson Murphy-Hill.
Student Research Competition at OOPSLA.
2007.
Flossing Regularly — The Key to Healthy Software.
Emerson Murphy-Hill and Andrew P. Black.
Poster Session at ECOOP.
2007.
Improving Usability of Refactoring Tools.
Emerson Murphy-Hill.
Student Research Competition at OOPSLA.
2006.
Tools for a Successful Refactoring.
Emerson Murphy-Hill and Andrew Black.
Demonstration session at OOPSLA.
2006.
Can Infopipes Facilitate Reuse in a Traffic Application?
Emerson Murphy-Hill, Chuan-kai Lin, Andrew Black, and Jon Walpole.
Poster session at OOPSLA.
2005.
A Vehicle Traffic Analysis Tool.
Emerson Murphy-Hill.
Presentation to the European Smalltalk Users Group.
2005.
The Trait Extractor: A Tool for Generating Traits in Java.
Emerson Murphy-Hill and Andrew P. Black.
Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges.
2004.
LegalTransform: a Framework for Making Legal Documents Accessible to Humans.
Emerson Murphy-Hill.
Presentation to the Olympia Microcomputer Users Group.
2004.
The Canopy Database Project: Component-Driven Database Design & Visualization.
Judith Bayard Cushing, Nalini Nadkarni, Michael Finch, Youngmi Kim and Emerson Murphy-Hill.
Poster presented to IEEE Visualization Conference.
2003.
Traits: Evaluating a Language Feature |
Object-Oriented Candyland or Inheritance Quagmire?.
Emerson Murphy-Hill, Andrew Black, and Judy Cushing.
Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges.
2003.
Other Documents
Programmer-Friendly Refactoring Tools.
Emerson Murphy-Hill.
Dissertation.
February 28, 2009.
Refactoring Tools that People Actually Use.
Emerson Murphy-Hill.
Presentation to the Portland Java Users' Group.
September 18, 2007.
Programmer-Friendly Refactoring Tools.
Emerson Murphy-Hill.
Thesis Proposal.
May 27, 2007.
Improving Refactoring with Alternate Program Views.
Emerson Murphy-Hill.
Research Proficiency Exam.
May 19, 2006.
What a Guy Who's Still In School Thinks..
Emerson Murphy-Hill.
Panel: "Life After Evergreen."
September 22, 2005.
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