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Human cognitive load
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SE@PoliMi bibliography 29
- W069 — Same Scrutiny, More Time: Eye Tracking Insights into Reviewing LLM-Labelled Code
Khojah · 2026 - W083 — A Study on Developer Behaviors for Validating and Repairing LLM-Generated Code Using Eye Tracking and IDE Actions
Tang · 2024 - W086 — Quality Evaluation of Modern Code Reviews Through Intelligent Biometric Program Comprehension
Hijazi · 2023 - W088 — Trustworthiness Perceptions in Code Review: An Eye-tracking Study
Bertram · 2020 - W090 — Decoding the Representation of Code in the Brain: An fMRI Study of Code Review and Expertise
Floyd · 2017 - W103 — An Eye for Trust: An Exploration of Developers' Trust Perceptions Through Urgency and Reputation
Yabesi · 2026 - W113 — I Would Have Written My Code Differently: Beginners Struggle to Understand LLM-Generated Code
Zi · 2025 - W114 — Correlates of programmer efficacy and their link to experience: a combined EEG and eye-tracking study
Peitek · 2022 - W116 — Using Biometrics to Understand AI-Assisted Coding Performance and its Perception
Burelli · 2026 - W117 — The Augmentation Trap: AI Productivity and the Cost of Cognitive Offloading
Caosun · 2026 - W121 — Your Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive Debt when Using an AI Assistant for Essay Writing Task
Kosmyna · 2025 - W122 — AI Didn't Make Programming Easier. It Just Made It Differently Difficult
Osborn · 2026 - W135 — Generative AI as Seniority-Biased Technological Change: Evidence from U.S. Résumé and Job Posting Data
Hosseini · 2025 - W145 — ROI of AI-Assisted Software Development
DORA · 2026 - W154 — Comprehension Debt in GenAI-Assisted Software Engineering Projects
Ahmad · 2026 - W156 — LACY: Simulating Expert Mentoring for Software Onboarding with Code Tours
Kara · 2026 - W162 — 40 Years of Designing Code Comprehension Experiments: A Systematic Mapping Study
Wyrich · 2024 - W164 — Program Comprehension and Code Complexity Metrics: An fMRI Study
Peitek · 2021 - W166 — Comprehension of computer code relies primarily on domain-general executive brain regions
Ivanova · 2020 - W167 — A Look into Programmers' Heads
Peitek · 2020 - W169 — Simultaneous Measurement of Program Comprehension with fMRI and Eye Tracking: A Case Study
Peitek · 2018 - W170 — Measuring Program Comprehension: A Large-Scale Field Study with Professionals
Xia · 2018 - W172 — Measuring neural efficiency of program comprehension
Siegmund · 2017 - W179 — A systematic literature review on the usage of eye-tracking in software engineering
Sharafi · 2015 - W180 — Using psycho-physiological measures to assess task difficulty in software development
Fritz · 2014 - W181 — Understanding understanding source code with functional magnetic resonance imaging
Siegmund · 2014 - W186 — Maintaining Mental Models: A Study of Developer Work Habits
LaToza · 2006 - W188 — The Ramp-Up Problem in Software Projects: A Case Study of How Software Immigrants Naturalize
Sim · 1998 - W190 — How do Humans and LLMs Process Confusing Code?
Abdelsalam · 2025
Addy Osmani 5
- O003 — Agentic Skill Decay
Addy Osmani · 2026-08-31 - O016 — 14 More lessons from 14 years at Google
Addy Osmani · 2026-02-12 - O024 — Critical Thinking during the age of AI
Addy Osmani · 2025-11-21 - O039 — Vibe Coding: Revolution or Reckless Abandon?
Addy Osmani · 2025-04-03 - O044 — Speech-to-Code: Vibe Coding with Voice
Addy Osmani · 2025-02-28
The Pragmatic Engineer 3
- P055 — New trend: extreme hours at AI startups
Gergely Orosz · 2025-08-14 - P078 — Frictionless: why great developer experience can help teams win in the ‘AI age’
Gergely Orosz (introduction/interview); Nicole Forsgren; Abi Noda (excerpts) · 2025-12-10 - P123 — Cycles of disruption in the tech industry: with software pioneers Kent Beck & Martin Fowler
Gergely Orosz (credited author and moderator); Kent Beck and Martin Fowler (panel participants) · 2026-04-07
Martin Fowler’s website 3
- F003 — In-line assistance - when is it more useful?
Birgitta Böckeler · 2023-08-01 - F004 — In-line assistance - how can it get in the way?
Birgitta Böckeler · 2023-08-03 - F034 — Practitioner Voice
Jim Highsmith · 2026-08-19