The Mondego Blog

Science of Design

Pierre Baldi (co-PI) and I (PI) got awarded an NSF grant for studying to what extent the Aspect-Oriented Programming hypothesis is valid. The official note of the award is here. We (that is, some of our wonderful students) are going to perform a large-scale analysis of open source projects and parts of their evolution, using … continue reading

Mining Challenge Award at MSR'07

Erik's paper on mining Eclipse with the Sourcerer tools won the Mining Challenge Award at this year's Mining Software Repositories Workshop (MSR'07), co-located with ICSE'07. The paper is available here.

Wikipedia Event Extractor

We are happy to announce WikipediaEventExtractor. This open source package processes Wikipedia history web pages, for the purposes of performing a diversity of analyses. For example, it can be used to study Wikipedia's users' behavior, the evolution of the pages, the nature of collaborations, etc. The WikipediaEventExtractor parses the … continue reading

Mondego in Second Life

The Mondego group acquired a small beach parcel in Second Life, in the beautiful Azure Islands. We are already conducting heavy work in there. Please visit us at Canto Bay.

Sourcerer at EclipseCon

Ricardo will be giving a short talk at EclipseCon (March 5-8) about the Eclipse plugin for Sourcerer. Here is his talk's announcement.

Raja's book!

Raja's book "Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks -- A Cross-Layer Design Perspective" has just been published by Springer, and is now available from Amazon. Raja is a Mondego alumnum, my first graduate student to … continue reading

Research Assistant

In the vein of ICSERGen, here is another tool I did for searching for literature. Just give it your paper (in pdf) and it will retrieve relevant work.

ICSERGen

ICSERGen is a program that automatically generates C reviews for Computer Science papers, complete with missing related work, complaints about terminology, etc. It's inspired on a real review that one of our papers got at ICSE 2007. … continue reading

OOPSLA 06

We (Crista, Sushil, Erik) are currently at OOPSLA 2007 held at the Oregon Convention Center, Portland. Our poster on SOURCERER will be up in the Portland Ballroom Court till Thursday.

trac installation

mondego is now running trac - a SCM and project management tool. We will be using this to track all the bugs, feature requests, tasks and other things. We'll make the 'ticket' (a term used for something like an 'issue' in trac) pages accessible to public so that users can report bugs and suggest features in future.

Click here to get the list of trac pages for our projects.