Assessing Developer Expertise from the Statistical Distribution of Programming Syntax Patterns
Arghavan Moradi Dakhel, Michel C. Desmarais, Foutse Khomh · Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering · 2021
Accurate assessment of developer expertise is crucial for the assignment of an individual to perform a task or, more generally, to be involved in a project that requires an adequate level of knowledge. Potential programmers can come from a large pool. Therefore, automatic means to provide such assessment of expertise from written programs would be highly valuable in such context.