Code Smells & Software Quality in Machine Learning Projects

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are pervasive in the current computer science landscape. Yet, there still exists a lack of Software Engineering (SE) experience and best practices in this field. One such best practice, static code analysis, can be used to find code smells, i.e., (potential) defects in the source code,...

An Empirical Evaluation of and Toolkit for Asynchronous Programming in C# Windows Phone Apps

Microsoft has introduced the async/await keywords in C# 5.0 to support developers that need to apply asynchronous programming techniques. However, do developers really use the new keywords, and do they use them correctly? An empirical survey of 1378 open source repositories from GitHub and CodePlex shows that developers often make mistakes. By...

A Service Oriented Architecture Solution for Gaming Simulation Suites

Serious Gaming is becoming a popular method for training and problem solving in companies. One of the companies who has taken an interest in this is ProRail. Together with the faculty of Technology, Policy and Management of the Delft University of Technology they started a project to develop a gaming simulation suite for training and decision...